Recipes
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Recipes
- Sweet Potato Casserole
- Light Summer Salad
- Banana Bread
- Toasted Banana, Peanut Butter & Granola Sandwich
- Berry Crumble
- Acorn Squash
Sweet Potato Casserole
Ingredients for Casserole
- 3 cups cooked sweet potato
- ¾ cup sugar
- 5 Tbsp melted butter
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
Ingredients for Topping
- 2 cups Jennifer's Granola
- 2 Tbsp brown sugar
- 5 Tbsp melted butter
- ¼ cup all purpose flour
Directions for Casserole
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Using an electric mixer on medium speed, mix the ingredients.
- Pour into a greased 13x9 baking dish.
Directions for Topping
- Mix topping ingredients until crumbly
- Sprinkle over the top of sweet potato mixture.
- Bake, uncovered, for 40 minutes or until topping is lightly browned.
- Enjoy!
Light Summer Salad
Ingredients for Salad
- 9 oz bag fresh spinach
- 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
- ½ cup fresh blueberries
- 1 medium peach, sliced
- ½ cup crumbled goat cheese
- ¼-½ cup Jennifer's Granola
Ingredients for Vinaigrette
- 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 Tbsp raspberry jam
- Salt & pepper to taste
Directions
- Mix the vinaigrette ingredients in a small jar and chill for a couple of hours. Shake vigorously before serving.
- Wash and prepare the produce.
- In a large bowl, gently toss the spinach, fruit, and goat cheese.
- Drizzle with the vinaigrette dressing and sprinkle Jennifer's Granola on top.
- Enjoy!
Banana Bread
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- ¼ cup light butter, softened
- 1 ⅔ cups mashed ripe banana (about 3 bananas)
- ¼ cup low-fat milk
- ¼ cup low-fat sour cream
- 2 large egg whites
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup Jennifer's Granola, divided
Directions
- Preheat over to 350°.
- Combine sugar and butter in a bowl; beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until well-blended. Add banana, milk, sour cream, and egg whites; beat well, and set aside.
- Combine flour, baking soda, and salt; stir well. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture, beating until blended.
- Spoon half of batter into a 9x5 loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle ¾ cup of granola on top, then pour the remaining batter. Sprinkle the remaining ¼ cup of the granola on the top before baking.
- Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
- Enjoy!
Toasted Banana, Peanut Butter & Granola Sandwich
Ingredients
- 2 slices of bread, toasted
- 2 scoops of peanut butter
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 oz Jennifer's Granola
Directions
- Toast bread.
- Slather with peanut butter.
- Add banana slices.
- Sprinkle with Jennifer's Granola
- Enjoy!
Berry Crumble
Ingredients
- 5 cups mixed berries
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup flour
- 4 Tbsp softened butter
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 ½ cups Jennifer's Granola
- Vanilla ice cream
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Rinse berries and set aside to dry.
- When dry, gently toss the berries with the brown sugar and flour.
- Place in a greased 8x8 baking dish.
- Using your hands, blend Jennifer's Granola, the butter and cinnamon until the granola is well coated.
- Sprinkle over the top of fruit mixture.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until crispy.
- Add a scoop of your favorite vanilla ice cream.
- For added flavor, sprinkle a little more granola on the ice cream ;-)
- Enjoy!
Acorn Squash
Ingredients
- 1 medium acorn squash
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 3 oz diced pancetta
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 1 small clove garlic, crushed
- ¾ cup Brussels sprouts (6-8 sprouts), chopped into tiny slivers
- Red pepper flakes to taste
- ½ cup crumbled goat cheese
- ½ cup Jennifer's Ultimate Granola
- 1 Tbsp dried cranberries
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- Cut the squash in half and scoop out the seeds.
- Brush with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Place face down on a parchment paper lined baking tray and bake at 375 for 45 minutes.
- While the squash is baking, saute pancetta in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
- As the pancetta begins to brown, add the shallots and red pepper flakes to the pan and stir.
- After about two minutes, slightly lower the heat and add the garlic.
- Saute for another minute or so and toss in the Brussels sprouts, sauteeing until slightly softened.
- Remove the skillet from the stove top and toss with the goat cheese, Jennifer's Granola and the dried cranberries.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
- When the squash is ready, stuff each half with the pancetta mixture and serve.
- Enjoy!