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A fusion of sushi and burrito, this dish offers the flavors of traditional sushi in a convenient handheld form.

Ingredients: 2 cups sushi rice, cooked. 4 nori seaweed sheets. 1 large avocado, sliced. 1/2 cucumber, julienned. 1/2 red bell pepper, julienned. 1/2 lb sushi-grade salmon, thinly sliced. 1/2 lb sushi-grade tuna, thinly sliced. Soy sauce, for dipping. Pickled ginger, for serving. Wasabi, for serving.

Instructions: Place a nori sheet on a flat surface. Spread a layer of sushi rice over the nori sheet, leaving a border at the top. Layer avocado, cucumber, red bell pepper, salmon, and tuna in the center of the rice. Roll the nori sheet tightly into a burrito shape, using a bamboo mat if needed. Slice the sushi burrito into halves. Serve with soy sauce, pickled ginger, and wasabi on the side.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

This Keto-friendly egg salad is a delicious and satisfying low-carb option. It's packed with protein and flavor, making it a perfect choice for a quick and easy meal.

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped. 1/4 cup mayonnaise. 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley. 1/4 cup chopped celery. 1/4 cup chopped red onion. Salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions: In a large bowl, combine the chopped hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard. Add the chopped parsley, celery, and red onion to the bowl, and mix until well combined. Season the egg salad with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting as needed. Chill the keto egg salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve the keto egg salad as a filling for lettuce wraps or enjoy it as a topping for a salad.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

These tacos made with BBQ chicken are a tasty way to use up leftover barbecue chicken in a new way. They're full of flavor and toppings that will make you crave tacos!

Ingredients: 2 cups leftover barbecue chicken, shredded. 1/2 cup barbecue sauce. 8 small tortillas. 1 cup shredded lettuce. 1/2 cup diced tomatoes. 1/4 cup diced red onion. 1/4 cup chopped cilantro. 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese. Sour cream, for serving.

Instructions: Put barbecue chicken shreds in a bowl and coat them well with barbecue sauce. You can heat tortillas up in a pan or the microwave. Spread the chicken from the barbecue evenly on the tortillas. Put chopped cilantro, diced tomatoes, diced red onion, shredded cheddar cheese, and shredded lettuce on top of each taco. Add some sour cream on top and serve.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

A quick and flavorful chicken dish with a tangy Dijon mustard sauce that comes together in just 15 minutes. Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner or entertaining guests.

Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Salt and pepper to taste. 2 tbsp olive oil. 2 cloves garlic, minced. cup Dijon mustard. cup chicken broth. 2 tbsp honey. 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley for garnish.

Instructions: Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add Dijon mustard, chicken broth, and honey to the skillet, whisking to combine. Bring the sauce to a simmer, then return the chicken to the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the chicken. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

A rich and flavorful pasta bake covered in Alfredo sauce and melted cheese that has soft chicken, spinach, and artichokes inside.

Ingredients: 8 oz penne pasta. 1 lb chicken breast, diced. 1 tbsp olive oil. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 cup spinach, chopped. 1 cup artichoke hearts, chopped. 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese. 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. 1 cup Alfredo sauce. Salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions: Preheat oven to 375F 190C. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and diced chicken. Cook until chicken is no longer pink. Add chopped spinach and artichoke hearts to the skillet. Cook until spinach wilts. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked pasta, chicken mixture, Alfredo sauce, half of the mozzarella cheese, and half of the Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mixture into a baking dish. Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve hot and enjoy!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

These Chocolate Vanilla Swirl Chia Pudding Pops are a delightful frozen treat that combines the richness of chocolate with the creaminess of vanilla. They are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings on a hot day while providing a dose of healthy chia seeds.

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chia seeds. 1 cup almond milk. 2 tablespoons maple syrup. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 2 tablespoons cocoa powder.

Instructions: In a bowl, mix chia seeds, almond milk, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir well to combine. Divide the mixture evenly into two bowls. In one bowl, stir in cocoa powder until well combined. Alternate spooning vanilla and chocolate chia pudding into popsicle molds, creating a swirl effect. Insert popsicle sticks into the molds. Freeze for at least 4 hours or until solid. Once frozen, remove from molds and enjoy!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Do not throw away those pumpkin seeds! With this easy recipe, you can make them into a tasty snack that you can eat on Halloween or any other time of the year.

Ingredients: 2 cups pumpkin seeds, washed and dried. 2 tablespoons olive oil. 1 teaspoon salt. 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder. 1/2 teaspoon paprika.

Instructions: Warm the oven up to 300F 150C. Add the pumpkin seeds to a bowl and mix them with the olive oil, salt, garlic powder, and paprika until they are well covered. Season the seeds and spread them out in a single layer on a baking sheet with parchment paper on it. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, stirring every now and then, until crisp and golden brown. Wait until it's cool to serve. Have fun!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Queen Anne Squares are a classic dessert featuring layers of graham cracker crumbs, coconut, chocolate chips, and walnuts, held together with sweetened condensed milk. They're rich, chewy, and absolutely irresistible!

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter. 1 cup graham cracker crumbs. 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut. 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips. 1 cup chopped walnuts. 1 14 ounces can sweetened condensed milk.

Instructions: Warm the oven up to 175F 350C. Melt the butter in an oven that is already hot in a 9x13-inch baking pan. Take the pan out of the oven and evenly sprinkle graham cracker crumbs over the butter that has melted. On top of the graham cracker crumbs, put shredded coconut, chocolate chips, and chopped walnuts. Put sweetened condensed milk on top of that. It will take about 25 to 30 minutes in a hot oven until the edges are golden brown. Let it cool all the way down before cutting it into squares.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Indulge in the creamy goodness of burrata cheese with this refreshing Keto salad. The creamy texture of burrata complements the peppery arugula and sweet cherry tomatoes perfectly.

Ingredients: 1 burrata cheese ball. 2 cups arugula. 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved. 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil. 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar. Salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions: Arrange arugula and cherry tomatoes on a serving plate. Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the salad. Season with salt and pepper. Place burrata cheese ball in the center of the salad. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

This Traeger smoked shrimp recipe combines the delicate flavors of fresh shrimp with the smoky goodness of the grill. Perfect for a light and flavorful seafood dish that's easy to make and sure to impress.

Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined. 2 tablespoons olive oil. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 teaspoon paprika. 1 teaspoon dried oregano. 1/2 teaspoon salt. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. 1 lemon, thinly sliced. Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish.

Instructions: Warm up the Traeger grill to 225F. Put garlic that has been minced, paprika, oregano, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Throw the shrimp into the mixture and coat them all evenly. Put shrimp and lemon slices on skewers one after the other. Smoke the skewers for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the shrimp are opaque and cooked all the way through. Flip the skewers over halfway through cooking. Take the shrimp off the skewers when they're done cooking. Add chopped parsley on top, and serve hot.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

With these pumpkin spice maple oatmeal cookies, you can indulge in the warm flavors of autumn. These cookies are a delightful treat, packed with pumpkin, warm spices, and the natural sweetness of maple syrup.

Ingredients: 1 cup canned pumpkin puree. 1/2 cup pure maple syrup. 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted. 1 tsp vanilla extract. 1 1/2 cups rolled oats. 1 cup almond flour. 1 tsp baking powder. 1/2 tsp baking soda. 1/2 tsp salt. 1 tsp ground cinnamon. 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg. 1/4 tsp ground cloves. 1/4 tsp ground ginger. 1/2 cup raisins or chocolate chips.

Instructions: Warm the oven up to 350F 175C and put parchment paper on a baking sheet. Mix the pumpkin puree, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract in a large bowl using a whisk. There is another bowl where you can mix the rolled oats, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and spices ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Just until they are mixed, fold the dry ingredients into the wet ones. Add the chocolate chips or raisins and mix well. Place spoonfuls of the cookie dough on the baking sheet that has been prepared. Use the back of a spoon to slightly flatten the dough balls. Put the cookies in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the edges are golden. After taking the cookies out of the oven, let them cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet before moving them to a wire rack to cool all the way down. Enjoy these tasty oatmeal cookies with pumpkin spice and maple.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

These chocolate peanut butter treats are good for you and taste great. They're simple to make and taste great when you're craving something sweet.

Ingredients: 1 cup peanut butter. 1/2 cup maple syrup. 1/4 cup coconut flour. 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips. 1 tablespoon coconut oil.

Instructions: In a large bowl, mix peanut butter, maple syrup, and coconut flour until well combined. Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. In a small saucepan, melt chocolate chips with coconut oil over low heat, stirring until smooth. Dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, coating it completely, and return it to the baking sheet. Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the chocolate to set. Enjoy these delicious chocolate peanut butter delights!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

A delicious and nutritious vegan granola breakfast that's perfect for starting your day off right. Packed with oats, nuts, seeds, and sweetened with natural maple syrup, it's crunchy, flavorful, and satisfying.

Ingredients: 2 cups rolled oats. 1/2 cup almonds, chopped. 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds. 1/4 cup sunflower seeds. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins. 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Pinch of salt.

Instructions: Preheat oven to 325F 160C. In a large bowl, combine oats, almonds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, cinnamon, and salt. In a separate bowl, mix together maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract. Pour wet mixture over dry ingredients and stir until evenly coated. Spread mixture onto a lined baking sheet. Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool completely. Once cooled, mix in dried cranberries or raisins. Store in an airtight container. Serve with your favorite vegan milk or yogurt and fresh fruit.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

A hearty and flavorful gumbo made with chicken, sausage, and shrimp, packed with Cajun spices and served over cauliflower rice. This dish is perfect for those following a keto, paleo, or gluten-free lifestyle.

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, diced. 1 lb sausage sugar-free, gluten-free, sliced. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined. 2 cups cauliflower rice. 1 onion, chopped. 1 bell pepper, chopped. 2 stalks celery, chopped. 4 cloves garlic, minced. 2 cups chicken broth. 1 can 14 oz diced tomatoes. 2 tbsp olive oil. 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning. Salt and pepper to taste. Fresh parsley for garnish.

Instructions: Put olive oil in a big pot and heat it over medium-low heat. Put in the garlic, onion, bell pepper, and celery. Saut until the meat is soft. Put sausage and diced chicken in the pot. Turn the chicken over and cook until it turns brown. Add salt and pepper, along with the Cajun seasoning. Add the chicken broth and tomato chunks. Bring to a low boil. Put the cauliflower rice in the pot and cook for about 10 minutes, until it's soft. The cauliflower rice is ready when you add the shrimp. Cook for three to four minutes, until the shrimp is pink and opaque. If necessary, change the seasoning. Serve hot with fresh parsley on top. Cheers to your Keto Gumbo!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

A healthy and refreshing parfait made with Greek yogurt, mixed berries, and granola. The best way to beat the heat!

Ingredients: 2 cups Greek yogurt. 1 cup mixed berries strawberries, blueberries, raspberries. 1/2 cup granola. 1/4 cup honey. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.

Instructions: In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt with vanilla extract until well combined. Layer the bottom of serving glasses with a spoonful of the yogurt mixture. Add a layer of mixed berries on top of the yogurt. Sprinkle a layer of granola over the berries. Drizzle honey over the granola layer. Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled, finishing with a drizzle of honey on top. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Enjoy these homemade chocolate cupcakes that are rich and chocolaty, and the cookies and cream frosting on top is just too cute. Great for any event or just as a sweet treat any time!

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour. 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar. 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder. 1 1/2 tsp baking powder. 1 1/2 tsp baking soda. 1 tsp salt. 2 eggs. 1 cup buttermilk. 1/2 cup vegetable oil. 2 tsp pure vanilla extract. 1 cup boiling water. 12 chocolate sandwich cookies like Oreo cookies, crushed. 1 cup unsalted butter, softened. 4 cups powdered sugar. 1/2 cup milk. 2 tsp pure vanilla extract. Additional crushed cookies for decoration.

Instructions: Warm up the oven to 350F 175C and put paper liners in a cupcake pan. Put the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Fill the bowl with dry ingredients. Then add eggs, buttermilk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix everything together well. Add the boiling water slowly and mix the batter until it is smooth. It's okay that the batter isn't very thick. The batter should be about two thirds of the way up each cupcake liner. After the oven is hot, bake the cupcakes for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick stuck in the middle comes out clean. After taking the cupcakes out of the oven, let them cool in the pan for a few minutes. Then, move them to a wire rack to cool completely. Get the frosting ready while the cupcakes cool. Put the softened butter in a bowl and beat it until it's smooth. Add the milk, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar one tablespoon at a time. Mix the frosting well until it's fluffy and smooth. Add the crushed cookies to the frosting, but don't add all of them at once. Save some for decoration. Put the cookies and cream frosting on top of each cupcake once they are completely cool. You can pipe or spread it on. To make it look nicer, sprinkle some of the cookies that were crushed earlier on top of the frosting. Serve your Chocolate Cupcakes with Cookies and Cream Frosting and enjoy them!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 18 minutes

These Seaside Beach Cookies are a delectable treat to enjoy during your Seaside, Florida weekend getaway. These cookies, packed with chocolate chips, macadamia nuts, and coconut, evoke the flavors of the tropics and the relaxation of the beach.

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened. 1/2 cup granulated sugar. 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar. 1 large egg. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1 cup chocolate chips. 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts. 1/2 cup shredded coconut.

Instructions: Set the oven to 350F 175C and heat it up. Put parchment paper on the bottom of a baking sheet. Mix the flour, baking soda, and salt together in a medium-sized bowl using a whisk. Then, in a different large bowl, beat the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar together until they are light and fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla extract and mix them in well. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ones and mix them together until they are just combined. Mix in the macadamia nuts, chocolate chips, and coconut shreds. Place cookie dough spoonfuls on the baking sheet that has been prepared, leaving about 2 inches between each one. After the oven is hot, bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the middles are still a little soft. After taking the cookies out of the oven, let them cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet before moving them to a wire rack to cool all the way down.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes