Fit Foodie Cooking Club: December 2021 Holiday Recipes

featured 155894

This month we’re sharing a cozy and crowd-pleasing brunch idea perfect for holiday mornings: our overnight French toast bake. Made with tangy sourdough, warm spices, and a crunchy maple-pecan streusel, this recipe is ideal for serving family or a larger brunch gathering. Prepare it the night before, pop it in the oven the next morning, … Read more

Wholesome Pumpkin Bread Recipe

featured 77780

Your fall baking dreams are answered with this Healthy Pumpkin Bread. Moist and flavorful, it’s made with pumpkin puree, warm spices, a touch of maple syrup and a handful of chocolate chips for those who like a little sweetness. This pumpkin bread is simple to make and perfect for sharing with family or bringing to … Read more

Zesty Chocolate Orange Ricotta Cookies

featured 221723

These chocolate orange ricotta cookies combine tender, chewy texture with bright citrus and rich dark chocolate — thanks to the surprising superstar ingredient: ricotta cheese. Soft, flavorful, and easy to share, they’re ideal for holiday cookie exchanges, parties, or a cozy dessert at home. These cookies are a twist on a classic ricotta cookie. Whole-milk … Read more

Protein Packed Pie Crust Recipe

featured 250340

Give your favorite pie a nutritious upgrade with this quick 20-minute High-Protein Pie Crust. By blending cottage cheese into the dough, this crust adds a useful boost of protein without sacrificing flavor or texture. It yields a flaky, golden crust that pairs beautifully with creamy or fruity fillings — especially a coconut cream filling made … Read more

Roasted Butternut Squash Harvest Bowl

featured 78199

Pack in the vegetables with this delicious Butternut Squash Harvest Bowl. This bowl combines roasted butternut squash, caramelized Brussels sprouts, nutty wild rice, and a bright kale and apple slaw, all tied together with a creamy tahini dressing. It’s a balanced, seasonal meal that’s easy to prepare and great for meal prep. The Ultimate Harvest … Read more

SXSW Part 1: Top Moments in Music, Film and Tech

featured 506

Have I mentioned that I have the coolest job? Seriously — attending events like SXSW in Austin, Texas is an amazing part of what I do. That photo is me on a carousel. I was probably the youngest person riding it that day — a small reminder that SXSW attracts a wide range of people. … Read more

How to Make a Baked Potato with Crispy Skin and Fluffy Inside

featured 115572

I love a home-baked potato, and so does my family. There’s nothing quite like a baked potato with crisp, salty skin and a fluffy interior, topped with butter and all your favorite toppings. I often bake a big batch at the start of the week so we can use them as a main course topped … Read more

Homemade Cinnamon Pear Muffins Recipe

featured 69330

These naturally sweetened Cinnamon Pear Muffins offer a wholesome, fiber-rich option for breakfast or a satisfying snack. They combine roasted Bosc pears — both chopped and pureed — with 100% white whole wheat flour, warm spices, and a touch of maple syrup for sweetness. The roasted pear puree keeps the muffins moist without excess oil … Read more

Smoked Whole Chicken Recipe: Juicy, Crispy Skin

featured 128578

This smoked whole chicken is coated in a savory dry rub, smoked low and slow, and finished with crisp, golden skin. It’s an approachable recipe that delivers deep smoky flavor and juicy meat—perfect for a family dinner, meal prep, or shredding for salads and tacos. The Tastiest Smoked Whole Chicken If you enjoy smoked chicken … Read more

Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

featured 213057

Indulge in the irresistible combination of rich cocoa, creamy peanut butter, and hearty oats with these Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies. This naturally flourless recipe delivers chewy, chocolatey cookies with melty chocolate pockets and a satisfying texture. They come together quickly—ready in under 30 minutes—and can easily be adapted to be gluten-free or dairy-free. If … Read more