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Protein Smoothie

A protein smoothie is easy to digest and full of nutrients to keep your body happy until lunch. Not to mention it's absolutely delicious! Try out this recipe and you'll be hooked.

AmericanBreakfast5 minServes 1556 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: milk

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-1835 · Hand-built original

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Protein Waffles

Blender waffles made from a whole egg, egg whites, rolled oats and cottage cheese with vanilla, cooked until crisp in a waffle iron. High in protein and on the plate in about ten minutes.

AmericanBreakfast10 minServes 2330 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-14894 · Hand-built original

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Protein Waffles

Whole wheat waffles boosted with protein powder and almond milk, topped with fresh fruit.

AmericanBreakfast, Main Course9 minServes 8145 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-15220 · Hand-built original

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Publix Bakery Copycat Buttercream Frosting

A bakery-style buttercream beaten from butter and shortening with vanilla, butter flavouring and almond extract, sweetened with a full two pounds of confectioners' sugar and meringue powder for stability. Smooth, creamy and ready to spread.

AmericanDessert20 minServes 32296 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: butter

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-14896 · Hand-built original

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Puffcorn Christmas Munch

Butter-flavored puffcorn coated in melted white chocolate and scattered with red, green, and white sprinkles, then broken into clusters once set. It is a no-bake snack mix made in about 15 minutes.

AmericanMain course15 min8 servings417 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: white chocolate chips or almond bark

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-9125 · Hand-built original

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Pulled chicken with barbecue sauce and baked potatoes

Spiced chicken legs roast beside whole potatoes, get brushed with a honey ketchup barbecue sauce, then the meat is shredded and served with buttered corn and baked potatoes.

AmericanMain course2 hr 30 minServes 4238 kcalEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-17930 · Hand-built original

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Pulled Ham

A bone-in ham rubbed with mustard and BBQ rub and slow-cooked 6-8 hours in brown sugar, pineapple juice and honey, shredded and glazed with its reduced drippings.

AmericanMain courseGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: apple

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12502 · Hand-built original

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Pulled pork tacos

Pork shoulder marinated in chipotle, orange and warm spices, slow-cooked until it shreds, and served in crisp baked tortilla bowls. Pickled pink onions, shredded lettuce, tomato and coriander finish the tacos.

AmericanMain course14 hrServes 8465 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-14902 · Hand-built original

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Pumpernickel Bread

This pumpernickel bread is full of rich and hearty flavor. To top it all off, it has cocoa powder to take things to a whole other level.

AmericanBread2 hr 30 minServes 12310 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: warm milk

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-1846 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Bagels

Pumpkin bagels made from a spiced bread flour dough with pumpkin puree and brown sugar, boiled in malt syrup water and baked with an egg wash.

AmericanBreakfast3 hr8 to 10 bagels273 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-10029 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Bread

This easy Pumpkin Bread recipe makes two soft, tender loaves packed with warm spices and cozy fall flavor using simple, budget-friendly ingredients!

AmericanDessert1 hr 15 minServes 16315 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: greasing

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-1851 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Butter

This recipe for Pumpkin Butter is easy, perfectly spiced, and budget-friendly. Spread it on toast, pancakes, or your favorite fall snacks!

Americancondiment30 minServes 2430 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-1852 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread is a American bread, dessert centred on flour. It combines flour, baking powder, baking soda for a straightforward, balanced result.

AmericanBread, Dessert1 hr 15 minServes 12342 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-3747 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Coffee Cake

A pumpkin coffee cake layered with a spiced sugar filling, covered in streusel and finished with a pumpkin pie spice glaze.

AmericanDessert1 hr 30 minServes 9654 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-9310 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Truffles

No-bake pumpkin truffles of gingersnap and graham cracker crumbs bound with cream cheese and white chocolate, chilled, rolled and coated in white almond bark.

AmericanDessert2 hr 30 minServes 24190 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cookies

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-7988 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Dinner Rolls

Pumpkin purée dinner rolls flavoured with cardamom, garlic powder and black pepper, scored around the sides so they bake up looking like little pumpkins. A green pumpkin seed pressed into each centre makes the stem, and the hot rolls are brushed with butter.

AmericanSide Dish3 hr 15 minServes 1646 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: yeast

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-14906 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Espresso Martini

A shaken cocktail of vodka, Kahlua and espresso with vanilla coffee creamer, pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice.

AmericanDrink5 minServes 1275 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: ounces vodka

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-11541 · Hand-built original

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Pumpkin Muffins

These pumpkin muffins are moist, subtly sweet, full of warm spices and have a hidden dollop of sweet cream cheese in the center.

AmericanDessert39 minServes 12292 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-1858 · Hand-built original

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