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A mouthful: Gouda Apple Raisin Cinnamon Oat Cookies

Kitchen

August 28, 2014 by Drafts & Crafts

Yes, there is really cheese in these cookies! If you know me, then you know this is my dream come true! This cookies are great because it is a simple two-bowl recipe, which can be served as an appetizer, snack, or dessert. 

photo 5-10{Time}  30 minutes

{Amount} 20 cookies, give or take

{Ingredients}

  • 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
  • 1 large apple (graded
  • 4 ounces Gouda cheese, finely chopped (about 1 cup)

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Dani

 

Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezey Cookies

Kitchen

August 18, 2014 by Drafts & Crafts

With only five simple ingredients, these cookies are ridiculously delicious as they are simple! I do not usually consider myself a big lemon fan, but these cookies changed my mind. I shall call them easy peasy lemon squeezey cookies! 

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{Time} 30 minutes

{Amount} about 20 cookies

{Ingredients}
1 box lemon supreme Duncan Hines cake mix
2 eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon lemon extract
3/4 cup confectioner sugar

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Dani

 

 

White Pizza + Chicken = Crisp Perfection

Kitchen

August 12, 2014 by Drafts & Crafts

After making this fresh pizza you will never think about ordering that commercial stuff  again.. trust me, making homemade pizza is way easier than I thought! 

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{Time} 30 minutes to prep & 30 minutes to bake – 1 hour total
{Serving} 1 medium pizza, 8 slices
{Ingredients}
1 large grilled chicken breast
4 oz. low fat (skim) Ricotta cheese
Fresh shredded Parmesan
Fresh sage
1 lb. dough (you can buy fresh dough at most grocery stores, if you can not find it ask the bakery)
1/4 cup olive oil

{Spices}
salt
pepper
garlic powder
onion powder
red pepper

{Optional toppings}
Mushrooms
Tomatoes
Buffalo Sauce

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Dani