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Healthy banana muffins

Wholemeal banana muffins with light muscovado sugar, low-fat yogurt and rapeseed oil, mixed gently so the ripe bananas keep the crumb moist.

AmericanBrunch1 hrMakes 6 muffins122 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-14019 · Hand-built original

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Healthy Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy oatmeal cookies sweetened with maple syrup and made with coconut oil and whole wheat flour.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 16102 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-17332 · Hand-built original

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Healthy Pumpkin Butter

A stovetop pumpkin butter of pumpkin purée and honey with vanilla, pumpkin pie spice and lemon juice, cooked until it deepens in colour.

AmericanDessert10 minServes 870 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pumpkin puree

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

HB-11683 · Hand-built original

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Hidden Veggie Chocolate Muffins (Kid-Approved!)

Chocolate muffins that hide banana, zucchini and baby spinach in a cocoa batter sweetened with sugar and studded with chocolate chips, baked until a tester comes out with a few crumbs.

AmericanDessert0 min12 muffins168 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chocolate chips

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

HB-7227 · Hand-built original

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High Protein Brownie Bites

No-bake balls of Medjool dates, oat flour, cocoa and chocolate protein powder with almond butter, dipped in melted chocolate and frozen until the coating sets.

AmericanDessert15 minServes 16197 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: oats

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

HB-12295 · Hand-built original

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High protein muffins

Banana and yoghurt muffins with ground almonds and cinnamon, topped with a scatter of flaked nuts.

Brunch1 hrMakes 1223 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: banana

HB-14040 · Hand-built original

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Holiday Reindeer Snack

A crunchy holiday snack mix of cereal, pretzels and Cheerios with M&Ms and roasted nuts, coated in melted white chocolate and left to set.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 4682 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: oats

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

HB-10798 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Biscuits

Tall, flaky buttermilk-style biscuits made by folding a simple butter dough before cutting.

AmericanBread0 min6 biscuits173 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: sausage gravy, jam, honey, fried chicken

HB-5278 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Caramel Sauce

A pourable, buttery caramel sauce cooked to the softball stage, with vanilla stirred in at the end — ready to spoon over ice cream, cakes and fruit.

AmericanDessert, Sauce35 minServes 21007 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: ¼ cup granulated sugar

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

HB-17631 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Caramels

Soft homemade caramels cooked with cream, evaporated milk and two sugars, cut and wrapped.

Americancandy, Dessert40 minServes 4873 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

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

HB-5205 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Marshmallows

Pillowy vanilla marshmallows whipped from a hot sugar syrup and gelatin, cut into soft squares dusted with powdered sugar and cornstarch.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 4851 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: envelopes unflavored gelatin

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

HB-17167 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Nutella

A smooth hazelnut and cocoa spread made by roasting hazelnuts and blending them to a paste with icing sugar, oil and vanilla.

Dessert20 minServes 12209 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: raw skinless hazelnuts

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-14063 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Sausage and Egg Breakfast Muffins

A homemade take on the classic sausage and egg breakfast muffin: seasoned pork patties griddled until browned, eggs steamed in rings, and cheese-topped English muffins warmed in the oven, stacked together to serve.

WesternBreakfast, Snack25 minServes 4240 kcalGluten-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-7266 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Tartar Sauce

A tartar sauce of mayonnaise and crème fraîche with sweet pickle relish, dill, parsley, shallot and lemon, rested so the flavors blend.

AmericanSauce5 minServes 3058 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: mayonnaise

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

HB-10339 · Hand-built original

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Homemade Thin Mints

Crisp cocoa and peppermint wafers are baked from a chilled, rolled dough, then dipped in mint chocolate coating. The finished cookies set into snappy, dark rounds with a cool mint centre note.

AmericanDessert35 minServes 17150 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: temperature

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

HB-18193 · Hand-built original

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