Ingredients: 3 cups diced rhubarb, divided use (if frozen, defrost) 2 cups flour 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 cup 0% Greek yogurt, at room temperature* 1/4 cup canola oil 1 teaspoon ground roasted ginger** 1 teaspoon vanilla paste 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, at room temperature Directions: Preheat […]
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Banana Cocoa Nib Oatmeal Muffins
Ingredients: 2 eggs, at room temperature 2 cups flour 1 cup mashed overripe banana 1/2 cup old fashioned rolled oats 2/3 cup light brown sugar 2/3 cup plain Greek yogurt, at room temperature (I used 0%) 1/4 cup butter, at room temperature 3 tablespoons cocoa nibs 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 […]
Bittersweet Chocolate Cheesecake with a Speculoos Crust
Ingredients: for the crust: 1 1/2 cups of speculoos crumbs (I used my Vita-Mix but a food processor would work) 6 tablespoons of butter, melted and cooled slightly for the cheesecake: 4 eggs 32 oz (regular or reduced fat) cream cheese 16 oz plain Greek yogurt (full fat, 2% or 0% are all fine) 4 […]
Fresh Blackberry-Ginger Yogurt Pops
Ingredients: 1 cup plain, low fat yogurt (regular or Greek) 1 cup blackberries 2 inch knob ginger, chopped 1/2 teaspoon agave nectar Directions: Place the ginger in a blender. Pulse until fairly smooth and liquidy. Add the remaining ingredients and pulse until smooth. Pour into ice pop molds, leaving a bit of headroom for expansion. […]
Cooling Dill-Cucumber Salad
Ingredients1 large cucumber, peeled (if waxed)and sliced thinly1/2 red onion, sliced thinly2 cloves garlic, sliced thinly3/4 oz fresh dill, chopped finely dressing:3/4 cup Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed1/4 teaspoon celery seedjuice 1/2 lemonsalt white pepper Directions:In a small bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients. Pour the dressing over the […]
Yogurt & Herb Two Potato Salad
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb red skin potatoes, cubed 1 1/2 lb purple potatoes, cubed 2 stalks celery, diced 1 bunch scallions, greens and white parts, diced for the dressing: 150 g (5.3 oz) Greek yogurt 3 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/3 cup chives, cut into 1/4 inch pieces 1/4 cup chopped tarragon 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 […]
Pineapple-Yogurt Ice Pops
Ingredients: 6 oz plain yogurt (I used Greek style, but regular, unstrained would do) 20 oz canned pineapple chunks in 100% pineapple juice Directions: Place all ingredients in a blender, pulse until almost smooth. Pour into ice pop molds, leaving a small space at the top so they can expand. Close the molds and freeze […]
Key Lime Frozen Yogurt
Ingredients:4 cups plain greek style 2% yogurt*3/4 cup sugarzest of 2 key limes1 tablespoon key lime juice Directions:Mix together all of the ingredients until the sugar dissolves. Pour into a ice cream maker and churn until thick, about 30 minutes. Freeze in a freeze safer container or serve immediately for a more “soft serve” style […]