Green Beans and Mushrooms | Air Fryer By Monica 4 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest A fast, easy, flavorful side dish that is packed with nutrients. It is perfect alongside any main course or as a wholesome plant-based option. Ingredients 1 lb. fresh green beans, cut in 2" pieces 6 oz. sliced mushrooms 1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon olive oil 3/4 teaspoon salt* 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper* 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder* CHOOSE OPTIONAL TOPP...| The Yummy Life
Roasted Peach Ice Cream By Monica makes 2 quarts Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest This peach ice cream has a creamy, smooth texture. Roasting the peaches concentrates their flavor for a yummy frozen treat. Ingredients FOR PEACH MIXTURE: 3 cups sliced very ripe peaches; approx. 3 medium peaches (1 lb)* 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 cup peach preserves 1/4 cup Peach Schnapps (optional)** FOR ICE CREAM BASE: 2 3/4 cups whole milk, divided 2 1/2 tablespo...| The Yummy Life
Baked Blueberry Protein Oatmeal By Monica 9 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Nutrient-rich recipe�perfect for breakfast or a post-workout snack. Make ahead convenience for meal prep. 335 calories & 12g protein per serving. Ingredients 1 pint (2 cups) blueberries* - fresh or unthawed frozen, divided DRY INGREDIENTS: 1 cup chopped walnuts*, divided 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats 2 tablespoons chia seeds 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nut...| The Yummy Life
Churros Cookies By Monica 48-52 cookies Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest These irresistible cookies are the happy marriage of thin snickerdoodles and churros. Ingredients FOR DOUGH: 3 1/2 cups (15 oz. or 426g) all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon cream of tartar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 2 cups granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 large eggs, room temperature FOR ROLLING and...| The Yummy Life
Dulce de Leche - Instant Pot By Monica makes 1.25 cups Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Cook this gooey, caramel-like topping in an Instant Pot. Spread on toast, stir into coffee or yogurt, use as fruit dip, or drizzle on ice cream or pancakes. Ingredients 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk Directions NOTE: May cook a double or triple batch (two or three pint jars) in a 6 qt. Instant Pot. Pour entire can of sweetened condensed milk into a wide-mouth pint mas...| The Yummy Life
Baked Fish With Thai Coconut Sauce and Tomatoes By Monica 4 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Fish baked in a Thai-inspired curry sauce yields an amazing combination of flavors. Serve over rice and with crusty bread for sopping up the flavorful sauce. Ingredients 3/4 cup (half can) unsweetened coconut milk 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (reduce for less heat) 1 1...| The Yummy Life
Brioche and Cornbread Stuffing By Monica 12 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest This flavorful stuffing (dressing) is a riff on my mom's cornbread stuffing recipe with the addition of brioche bread and fresh herbs. Ingredients 1 lb. loaf brioche bread, cut in 1" pieces (approx. 12 cups) 1 lb. unsweetened cornbread*, cut in 1" pieces (approx. 8 cups) 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter 2 cups diced yellow onion 1 1/2 cups diced celery 1/2 cup sliced or sli...| The Yummy Life
Turkey Gravy | Creamy with Herbs By Monica 12 servings (4 cups Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest This rich, creamy gravy with a hint of fresh herbs is delicious over turkey, mashed potatoes, and dressing. Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 3 cups roasted turkey drippings, strained (may supplement with broth/stock) 1 cup half-and-half* 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 teaspoons minced fresh sage 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fr...| The Yummy Life
Protein Banana Bread By Monica 1 loaf-11 slices Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest With 11g of protein, a slice for breakfast or anytime snacking can give you staying power. Freeze slices for grab-and-go convenience. Ingredients DRY INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups (188g or 6.7oz) all-purpose flour 3/4 cup (66g or 2.3 oz) whey protein powder* 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup (117g or 4.2oz) walnuts, cho...| The Yummy Life
Ginger Peach Butter (for canning) By Monica Makes 9-11 half pint Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest An easy, flavorful spread for toast, bagels and biscuits or a mix-in for yogurt and oatmeal. Suitable for canning. Use printable labels for giftable jars. Ingredients 15-16 cups coarsely chopped fresh yellow* peaches (about 18 medium, 9-10 lbs), pitted, skin-on; or, unsweetened frozen peaches 3/4 cup water 3/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger 1 Tablespoon lemon ...| The Yummy Life
Pickled Red Onions By Monica 1 pint Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Keep a batch of these quick and easy pickled onions in your fridge to serve on salads, sandwiches, burgers, eggs, tacos, meats, and more! Ingredients 1/2 cup distilled white or apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons sugar (or other preferred sweetener) 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 red onion, thinly sliced OPTIONAL ADDITIONS: 1/2 fresh jalapeno, cut in thin rounds 1/2 teaspoon peppercorns 2 c...| The Yummy Life
Slow Cooker Blueberry Butter By Monica makes 8-9 half-pints Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest An easy, flavorful spread for toast, bagels and biscuits or a mix-in for yogurt and oatmeal. Suitable for canning. Use printable labels for giftable jars. Ingredients 14 cups (4-5 lbs) blueberries 1 3/4 cups granulated white sugar 1 3/4 cups brown sugar 1 lemon, zested and juiced 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg Directions Put 2 or 3 small plates in ...| The Yummy Life
Cream Drop Scones With Ham, Cheddar and Scallions By Monica 8 scones Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest These tender scones are so easy and a great way to use up leftover ham. They get their richness from cream, so there's no butter to chill and cut in. No need to form these into shapes; simply drop them in rustic rounds onto a baking sheet. Ingredients 2 cups (8.5 oz) all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt (or 1/2 teaspoon table salt) 1...| The Yummy Life
Mexican Shredded Beef | Instant Pot By Monica makes 4-5 cups Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Use the Instant Pot to make perfectly seasoned melt-in-your-mouth tender shredded beef for tacos, burritos, nachos, enchiladas, quesadillas, and more. Ingredients 2-3 lbs lean, boneless beef (chuck roast, brisket, flank or skirt steak) 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1-2 tablespoons oil (olive, vegetable, etc.) 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1/2 cup Fiesta Taco Seasonin...| The Yummy Life
5-Minute Dumpling or Wonton Soup with Spinach By Monica 1 serving Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest A fast and flavorful soup using the convenience of frozen dumplings or wontons and a microwave. Trader Joe's soup dumplings are perfect. Ingredients 1 cup chicken broth 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce 6 frozen dumplings (soup dumplings, or other frozen dumplings or wontons)* 1 cup fresh baby spinach 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil (optional) FOR GARNISH: 1 tablespoon chopped green...| The Yummy Life
Soft White Dinner Rolls | Freeze Ahead By Monica 24 rolls Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest Enjoy soft, homemade rolls without the last-minute stress. Form and freeze the dough balls and thaw and bake a few or a bunch whenever needed. Ingredients 1-1\4 cups cool water (plus 2 tablespoons in dry fall/winter weather) 1 tablespoon dry active or instant yeast 3-1/2 cups (15 oz) unbleached, all-purpose flour 1-1/4 teaspoons salt 1/4 cup sugar 7 tablespoons unsalted butt...| The Yummy Life
Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip By Monica 8 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest An easy, tasty appetizer that can be customized with toppings of your choice. Spread on crackers or crusty bread slices. Ingredients 1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, softened to room temp. 1/2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce (good store-bought or homemade, recipe at: https://www.theyummylife.com/recipes/34/) 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper* 1/4 teaspoon salt* 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder* ...| The Yummy Life
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie By Monica 8 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest This has the flavors of cheesecake and pumpkin pie layered together in one scrumptious, festive dessert. Perfect for your holiday table with make-ahead convenience. Ingredients FOR CRUST: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (ten 4-section cracker sheets, crushed to fine crumbs) 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted FOR CREAM CHEE...| The Yummy Life
Cream Drop Scones - Orange By Monica 8 scones Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest This easy recipe is similar to Panera's popular orange scones. These get their richness from cream, so there's no butter to chill and cut in. No need to cut these into shapes; simply drop them in rustic rounds onto a baking sheet. Ingredients FOR BATTER: 2 cups (8.5 oz) all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons orange zest (from 2 l...| The Yummy Life
Zucchini Parmesan By Monica 6 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest There's no breading or frying in this simple, healthier, baked zucchini recipe with amazing flavor. Serve hot or room temperature. Ingredients 2.5 to 3 lbs. zucchini 2-3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (reduce or omit for less heat) 1 1/4 cups marinara sauce (Rao's recommended) 1 cup (2.5 oz.) freshly grated parmesan opt...| The Yummy Life
Artichoke Chicken Salad Sandwich By Monica 8-10 servings Print recipe Pin recipe on Pinterest A flavorful chicken salad that makes an amazing sandwich. For a lower carb option, serve it in a lettuce wrap or over a bed of greens. Ingredients 4-5 cups (20 oz) cooked, shredded or diced chicken (from 1 rotisserie chicken or 3-4 boneless chicken breasts) 2 (6 oz) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained (reserving liquid) and coarsely chopped 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts FOR ...| The Yummy Life
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