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Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

This cottage cheese mac and cheese has a healthier swap for a favorite comfort food. The cottage cheese makes it creamy with more protein than…

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Smashed Parmesan Potatoes (so easy!)

These smashed Parmesan potatoes with garlic and lemon are possibly the best potatoes you’ll ever have! They’re soft and fluffy on the inside and crisp…

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Squash Mashed Potatoes (super creamy, rich, easy!)

These Squash Mashed Potatoes are made from butternut squash and regular white potatoes to create a creamy, rich side dish perfect for Thanksgiving! With paleo,…

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photo of a bowl of slightly caramelized air fryer butternut squash

Air Fryer Butternut Squash (only 3 ingredients!)

Air Fryer Butternut Squash is a super way to get an amazing, healthy side dish with minimal effort. With just 4 ingredients, cooking this butternut…

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Dairy-free Mashed Potatoes (you won’t miss the dairy!)

These dairy-free mashed potatoes are super creamy, don’t use any unusual ingredients, and are paleo, vegan and Whole30-friendly. Let me start by saying that if…

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Rainbow Carrots Recipe (5 ingredients, so easy!)

These rainbow carrots are multi-colored carrots that are sweetly roasted with maple syrup and brown sugar or coconut sugar and garnished with fresh herbs. They’re…

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Gluten-free Mac and Cheese (ultra rich, creamy!)

This Gluten-free Mac and Cheese is super cheesy and creamy. It’s quick, it’s easy and it makes a great side dish. It’s made with gluten-free…

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Air Fryer Apples (so quick, easy and flavorful!)

These Air Fryer Apples are perfect for an easy, yet delectable fall treat. They’re like sauteed apples but made in the air fryer. These air-fried…

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Gluten-free Cornbread (sweet, fluffy, perfect texture!)

This gluten-free cornbread is sweet, soft, and can also be made as muffins! With a dairy-free and vegan option. For me, Thanksgiving isn’t complete without…

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Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

These air fryer baked potatoes use minimal ingredients and have a perfectly crackly skin that’s crusted with salt, and a light and fluffy center that…

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