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Coffee Cake

A giant CHEAT recipe! Carbs 49.5g  Protein 3.8g 9 servings You can be a star without making everything from scratch.  You guys loved the coffee cake yesterday so here it is.  Please don't laugh. I know this is so crazy easy.  It's the Half and Half that makes everyone love my coffee cake so much.  Sometimes I make a coffee cake from scratch, but really I can have this in the oven in five minutes without pulling out 10 ingredients and more clean up than I want in the morning. My carb and protein counts are based on the brand of coffee cake mix I buy.  I tagged the brand on my Instagram. Ingredients Cinnamon Crumb topping coffee cake mix as natural as possible Half and Half egg Irish butter Directions Preheat oven to 350 I bake mine using convection so the crumb topping is more crunchy. Follow directions for your coffee cake mix.  Instead of water use half and half.  Use Irish butter in your crumb topping, it has a richer...

Italian stuffing

1 1/2 bitty boule sour dough bread 2 tsp dried onion 1 can organic diced tomatoes 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp dried basil 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp chicken soup base stock 1 cup water 1 cup marinated quartered artichoke hearts Everyone loves this stuffing.  Its super easy. Directions  Tear bread up into chunks and put to the side.  Place the remainder of ingredients into a sauce pan and bring to a boil.  Stir in bread.  remove from head and place in a greased baking dish.  Back in the oven for 20 minutes at 350.  make sure the top is browned and crunchy. Green   Shellfish Yellow  Nuts Blue   Soy Purple  Milk Red  Eggs Orange  Fish

Carmel Apple Cake

I have been craving apples and have more ideas on the horizon so stay tuned.  This cake exceeded my expectations.  And the carmel sauce got rave reviews.  The cake did not make it more than a few hours and I was thinking of making another. Ingredients for cake 3/4 cup + 1 tbsp of unbleached all purpose flour 3/4 tsp baking powder 1/8 tsp salt 3 very large organic apples, peeled, cored and chopped into 1-inch chunks 2 large eggs 3/4 cup sugar 2 tbsp Frangelico  1 tsp vanilla 6 tbs  butter, melted  Ingredients for Carmel Sauce 6 tbsp organic butter 1 tsp frangelico 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup organic milk Directions;  This cake is a couple of steps but it really is worth the extra effort.  Pre-heat oven to 350. Peel, core and chop apples into cubes. sift flour, baking powder, and salt.  with a whisk mix in melted butter until crumbly.   In a separate bowl cream eggs and sugar until sli...

Cheese Quiche

This was my son's favorite when he was little.  He use to jump up and down yelling quiche in front of the oven while it cooked.  2 cups organic whole milk (you could use a lower fat if you want) 5 eggs with omega 3 1/2 tsp. hot sauce  1/4 tsp nutmeg 1 cup shredded italian cheese mix 1/2 cup shredded swiss cheese  1/4 tsp thyme (crush with fingers) 1 tsp salt  1 tsp basil  1 uncooked pie crust Directions;  place pie crust in pie dish.  Mix filling ingredients together and place in pie crust. Bake at 300 degrees for about 40 to 50 minutes.  Enjoy!!!! kids love this. Green   Shellfish Yellow  Nuts Blue   Soy Orange  Fish