Ingredients:

• 2 red capsicums red bell peppers
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• 1 cup cooked chickpeas
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• 1/2 cup roasted cashews
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• 2 tablespoons miso paste
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• 2 cloves garlic, minced
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• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
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• 2 tablespoons tahini
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• 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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• Salt and pepper, to taste
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• Paprika, for garnish
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• Fresh parsley, for garnish
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Instructions:

Get your grill or broiler ready for high heat

Put the red capsicums on the grill or under the broiler and turn them over a few times until the skin is charred and blistered, which should take about 10 to 15 minutes

Take it off the heat and put it in a bowl

Put some plastic wrap over them and let them steam for 10 minutes

Once the capsicums are done steaming, peel and seed them, and then cut them into small pieces

Put the roasted cashews, miso paste, minced garlic, lemon juice, tahini, and chopped roasted capsicums in a food processor and blend them all together

Slowly pour the extra-virgin olive oil into the food processor while it's running until the hummus has the consistency you want

Add salt and pepper to taste to the hummus, then blend it again until it's well mixed

Add paprika and fresh parsley to the hummus before serving it in a bowl

If you want, you can drizzle it with a little extra olive oil

Spiced hummus made with cashews and miso can be eaten with pita bread, vegetables, or as a dip for your favorite snacks

Have fun!

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup lump crab meat
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• 2 slices sourdough bread
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• 2 slices cheddar cheese
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• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
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• 1 tablespoon butter
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• 1/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
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• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
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• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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• Salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions:

Add the lump crab meat to a bowl and season it with salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and Old Bay

One side of each slice of sourdough bread should be spread with mayonnaise

One slice of bread should have no mayonnaise on one side

Put a slice of cheddar cheese on that side

Sprinkle the crab meat with spices on top of the cheese slice

Put the other slice of sourdough bread on top, mayonnaise side down, and add the second slice of cheddar cheese

This will make a sandwich

Put butter in a pan and heat it over medium heat

Let it melt and cover the pan

Carefully put the crab melt sandwich in the pan

Cook for three to four minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and crispy and the cheese is melted

Take it out of the pan, cut it in half, and serve it hot

Ingredients:

• 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
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• 2 cups vanilla ice cream
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• 1/2 cup milk
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• 1/4 cup brown sugar
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• 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
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• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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• Whipped cream for topping
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• Cinnamon sticks for garnish
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• Crushed graham crackers optional, for garnish
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Instructions:

Combine pumpkin puree, vanilla ice cream, milk, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract in a blender

Blend until smooth and well combined

Pour the milkshake into glasses

Top with whipped cream and garnish with a cinnamon stick and crushed graham crackers, if desired

Serve immediately and enjoy your Pumpkin Pie Milkshake!

Ingredients:

• 2 cups cooked pasta
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• 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
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• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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• 1/4 cup Caesar dressing
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• 1/4 cup croutons
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• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
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• Salt and black pepper to taste
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Instructions:

Put the cooked pasta, diced chicken, and half-cut cherry tomatoes in a large bowl

Crumble the Parmesan cheese and add the Caesar dressing to the bowl

Spread the dressing over everything and toss it together until it's well covered

To taste, add salt and black pepper to the salad

If you need to, change the seasoning

Adding the croutons and chopped fresh parsley will give the salad some crunch and a fresh taste

You can serve the Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad right away, or you can put it in the fridge for a few hours to let the flavors mix

Have fun with your tasty Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
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• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
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• 4 cups powdered sugar
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• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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• 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
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Instructions:

Put the creamy peanut butter and softened unsalted butter in a large bowl and mix them together well

Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract slowly while stirring

Do this until a thick dough forms

Make little balls out of the dough that are about an inch across

Place them on a baking sheet that has wax paper on it

Slowly melt the semisweet chocolate chips in a bowl that can go in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds until the mixture is smooth

Dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate using a toothpick or fork, leaving a small area uncovered to make it look like a "buckeye

" Put the balls back on the baking sheet lined with wax paper after dipping them

Put the peanut butter balls in the fridge for about 30 minutes, or until the chocolate coating gets hard

Serve your tasty peanut butter balls and enjoy them!

Ingredients:

• 1 pork shoulder 5-7 lbs
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• 1/4 cup yellow mustard
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• 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
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• 1/4 cup brown sugar
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• 2 tablespoons kosher salt
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• 2 tablespoons paprika
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• 1 tablespoon black pepper
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• 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
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• 1 tablespoon onion powder
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• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
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• 1 cup apple juice
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Instructions:

Preheat smoker to 225F 107C

Trim excess fat from the pork shoulder

In a bowl, mix mustard, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, kosher salt, paprika, black pepper, cayenne pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder to create a rub

Rub the mixture generously over the pork shoulder, covering all sides

Place the pork shoulder in the smoker and smoke for 4-6 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 190-200F 88-93C

Spritz the pork with apple juice every hour to keep it moist

Once done, remove the pork from the smoker and let it rest for 30 minutes

Using two forks, shred the pork into pulled pork strands

Serve the Carolina pulled pork on buns or alongside your favorite sides

Enjoy the smoky, flavorful goodness!

Ingredients:

• 1 ripe banana, sliced and frozen
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• 1/2 cup brewed coffee, cooled
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• 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
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• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
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• 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
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• 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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• 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
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• 1/4 cup rolled oats
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• 1 tablespoon chia seeds
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• Ice cubes optional
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• Toppings: sliced bananas, chocolate chips, shredded coconut, almonds
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Instructions:

Add the brewed coffee, almond milk, cocoa powder, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract to a blender

Blend until smooth

Mix until it's creamy and smooth

If you want it to be thicker, add ice cubes

Put the chia seeds, Greek yogurt, and rolled oats in the blender

Once more, blend until everything is smooth and well mixed

Spread the smoothie out in a bowl

Then, add chocolate chips, shredded coconut, almonds, and sliced bananas on top

Enjoy your Healthy Frozen Mocha Frappuccino Smoothie Bowl right away!

Ingredients:

• 2 cups granulated sugar
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• 1/2 cup milk
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• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
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• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
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• 3 cups quick-cooking oats
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• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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• 1/2 teaspoon salt
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Instructions:

In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa powder

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a rolling boil

Let it boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat

Stir in the peanut butter until smooth and fully combined

Add the oats, vanilla extract, and salt to the peanut butter mixture

Stir well to combine

Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper or a baking sheet, forming cookies

Let the cookies cool and set at room temperature, about 20-30 minutes

Once set, the cookies are ready to be enjoyed!