Chili Colorado

Chili Colorado is a rich and flavorful beef stew simmered in a savory sauce made with tomatoes, chili powder, and spices. Its a hearty and comforting dish perfect for chilly nights or anytime youre craving something warm and satisfying.

Ingredients:

• 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 can 14
• 5 oz diced tomatoes
• 1 cup beef broth
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Chopped fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions:

Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat

Add the beef cubes and cook until browned on all sides

Remove the beef from the pot and set aside

In the same pot, add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes

Add the minced garlic, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, and cayenne pepper

Cook for another 2 minutes

Return the beef to the pot and add the diced tomatoes with their juices and beef broth

Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low and cover

Let the chili simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until the beef is tender and the flavors have melded together

Season with salt and pepper to taste

Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh cilantro

Enjoy

Best Vegan Burger Recipe

Making these vegan burgers with quinoa, black beans, and a mix of spices gives them a lot of flavor and texture. Its simple to make and tastes great as a plant-based meal

Ingredients:

• 1 cup cooked quinoa
• 1 can 15 oz black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
• 1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions:

In a large bowl, mash the black beans until mostly smooth

Add in the cooked quinoa, onion, bell pepper, garlic, parsley, tomato paste, soy sauce, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper

Mix well

Stir in the breadcrumbs until the mixture holds together

If too dry, add a splash of water

Divide the mixture into equal portions and shape into burger patties

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat

Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and heated through

Serve the burgers on buns with your favorite toppings

Ultimate Oreo Cookie Cupcakes

For Oreo fans, these Ultimate Oreo Cookie Cupcakes are a great treat. They are chocolate cupcakes that are moist and have an Oreo cookie hidden in the bottom. They are topped with a creamy Oreo buttercream frosting. Perfect for any event

Ingredients:

• 1 and 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 and 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup whole milk
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 cup boiling water
• 12 Oreo cookies for cupcake batter
• 12 Oreo cookies for garnish
• 1 batch of Oreo buttercream frosting see instructions below

Instructions:

Warm up the oven to 350F 175C and put cupcake liners in a muffin tin

Put the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl

Mix the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract into the dry ingredients until everything is well mixed together

Add the hot water and mix the batter well until it is smooth

It is going to be thin, but thats okay

In the pan, put an Oreo cookie at the bottom of each cupcake liner

Fill up about two thirds of the way to the top of each liner with cupcake batter

After the oven is hot, bake the cupcakes for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick stuck in the middle comes out clean

After taking the cupcakes out of the oven, let them cool in the pan for a few minutes

Then, move them to a wire rack to finish cooling

Make some Oreo buttercream frosting see below for how to do this

Put the Oreo buttercream frosting on top of each cupcake once they are completely cool

You can pipe or spread it on

On top of each cupcake, put a whole Oreo cookie

Get your Ultimate Oreo Cookie Cupcakes ready to be served and enjoy

Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

A cool Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad that is gluten-free and good for vegans. This salad is full of colorful vegetables and herbs, and the lemon and olive oil dressing makes it taste great and be good for you.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
• 2 cups water
• 1 cucumber, diced
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
• 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Put the quinoa and water in a medium-sized saucepan

After it starts to boil, turn down the heat, cover, and let it cook for 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is done and the water is absorbed

Whisk the quinoa with a fork and set it aside until its cool

Put cooled quinoa, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and mint in a large bowl

Mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl with a whisk

Mix the quinoa and vegetables together, then add the dressing and toss everything together

Put the salad in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before you serve it so that the flavors can mix

Enjoy Serve cold

Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie Trifle Parfait

Put chocolate pudding, peanut butter mousse, whipped cream, crunchy peanuts, and chocolate sauce on top of the peanut butter fudge brownies. Devilish Desserts famous trifle is made with a delicious twist in this parfait.

Ingredients:

• 1 batch of peanut butter fudge brownies
• 2 cups chocolate pudding
• 1 cup peanut butter mousse
• 1 cup whipped cream
• 1/2 cup chopped peanuts
• Chocolate sauce for drizzling

Instructions:

Follow the recipe from Devilish Desserts to make a batch of peanut butter fudge brownies

After the brownies have cooled, cut them into small cubes that are easy to eat

Put some peanut butter fudge brownie cubes in the bottom of each serving glass or bowl

Put some chocolate pudding on top of the brownies

Then add a layer of peanut butter mousse

Add more layers until the glass is almost full

Add a dollop of whipped cream on top to finish

On top of the whipped cream, sprinkle chopped peanuts

Add chocolate sauce on top to make it even tastier

Do this step again for each bowl or glass used for serving

Put parfaits in the fridge for at least an hour before you serve them

Enjoy the Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie Trifle Parfait while its still cold

Cajun Turkey Sliders with Spicy Remoulade

These Cajun turkey sliders are packed with flavor and heat, making them a perfect choice for spice lovers. The spicy remoulade sauce adds a creamy and tangy kick that complements the Cajun-seasoned turkey patties beautifully. Serve these sliders at your next gathering for a delicious and fiery treat.

Ingredients:

• 1 lb ground turkey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup green onions, finely chopped
• 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper adjust to taste
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Slider buns
• Lettuce leaves
• Sliced tomatoes
• Sliced pickles

Instructions:

Ground turkey, breadcrumbs, green onions, Cajun seasoning, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper should all be mixed together in a bowl

Mix the ingredients together well until they are all evenly mixed in

Cut the turkey mixture into small patties about the size of sliders

Warm up your grill or pan over medium-high heat and lightly oil the surface to keep food from sticking

The turkey patties should be cooked on a grill or stove for four to five minutes on each side, or until they are done inside and have a nice char on the outside

Put the following ingredients in a bowl and mix them together while the patties are cooking: Half a cup of mayonnaise 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon hot sauce its up to you 1 tablespoon pickle relish 1 minced clove of garlic Add salt and pepper to taste

Cover the sliders with a lettuce leaf and a tomato slice on the bottom half of each bun once the turkey patties are done cooking

I put a turkey patty on top, then some spicy remoulade and pickles that have been cut up

Place the other half of the slider bun on top, and if necessary, use a toothpick to hold it in place

Enjoy your Cajun Turkey Sliders with Spicy Remoulade right away

Simple Summer Squash Soup

This Simple Summer Squash Soup is a light and refreshing dish perfect for warmer weather. Made with fresh summer squash, onions, garlic, and broth, its creamy, flavorful, and keto-friendly. Enjoy this soup as a satisfying meal or appetizer

Ingredients:

• 4 medium summer squash, chopped
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh basil leaves, for garnish optional

Instructions:

Set the butter or olive oil on medium heat in a large pot

Add the chopped onion and garlic and cook for about two to three minutes, until the onion is soft and the garlic smells good

When you add the chopped summer squash to the pot, cook for another 5 minutes while stirring every now and then

Add the chicken or vegetable broth and bring the whole thing to a boil

Turn down the heat and let it simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the squash is soft

Carefully blend the soup until it is smooth and creamy with a regular blender or an immersion blender

Add the heavy cream and season with pepper and salt to taste

Add two to three more minutes of cooking to let the flavors blend

If you want, you can add fresh basil leaves to the top of the hot soup before serving

As a light and refreshing keto-friendly meal, try this easy and tasty summer squash soup

Autumn Kale Apple Quinoa Salad

This Autumn Kale Apple Quinoa Salad is a tasty mix of hearty kale, sweet apples, crunchy pecans, and nutty quinoa. Its all tossed in a tasty maple Dijon dressing. Adding feta cheese and dried cranberries makes it the perfect mix of sweet and savory. The flavors and textures of this salad make me think of fall.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and cooked
• 4 cups kale, stems removed and finely chopped
• 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced
• 1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries
• 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
• 1/3 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• Dressing:
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 1 tablespoon maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

To make the salad, put cooked quinoa, chopped kale, sliced apples, toasted pecans, dried cranberries, sliced red onion, and crumbled feta cheese in a large bowl

Put olive oil, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl

Use a whisk to mix the dressing ingredients together

Add the dressing to the salad and toss it around to make sure all the ingredients are covered

The flavors will blend better if you let the salad sit for at least 15 minutes

Enjoy the bright fall flavors of the Autumn Kale Apple Quinoa Salad while its cold

Easy Tomato and Basil Soup 2 Ways - Sweet Vegan Vibes

In this simple vegan soup recipe, you can enjoy the classic tastes of tomato and basil. You can pick a savory or sweet version, depending on what you like. Both versions are full of fresh ingredients and are great for a cozy meal.

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 cans 28 oz each crushed tomatoes
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Optional: 1-2 tbsp maple syrup or agave nectar for the sweet version
• Optional garnish: coconut cream or vegan yogurt, fresh basil leaves

Instructions:

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat

Add chopped onion and minced garlic

Saut until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes

Pour in crushed tomatoes and vegetable broth

Bring to a simmer and let it cook for 15-20 minutes

Stir in chopped basil leaves and season with salt and pepper to taste

For the savory version: Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves

For the sweet version: Stir in maple syrup or agave nectar to taste before serving

Optional: Drizzle with coconut cream or vegan yogurt for added richness

Gluten-Free Fresh Berry Eton Mess

Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with this gluten-free fresh berry Eton Mess. A light and airy dessert featuring mixed fresh berries, sweet whipped cream, and gluten-free meringue cookies, its a perfect treat for anyone with gluten sensitivities or those looking for a delicious gluten-free dessert option. This easy-to-make dessert is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings.

Ingredients:

• 4 cups mixed fresh berries strawberries, raspberries, blueberries
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups whipped cream dairy-free for vegan option
• 1 1/2 cups gluten-free meringue cookies store-bought or homemade
• Mint leaves for garnish optional

Instructions:

In a large bowl, combine the mixed fresh berries, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract

Toss gently to coat the berries and let them macerate for about 10 minutes

While the berries are macerating, crush the gluten-free meringue cookies into small pieces

You can do this by placing them in a zip-top bag and gently crushing them with a rolling pin or your hands

In another bowl, whip the cream until stiff peaks form

If using dairy-free whipped cream, make sure its well chilled before whipping

Once the berries have macerated, layer the dessert in serving glasses or bowls

Start with a spoonful of whipped cream, followed by a spoonful of crushed meringue cookies, and then a generous portion of the macerated berries

Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled, ending with a dollop of whipped cream on top

Garnish with mint leaves if desired

Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy

The gluten-free fresh berry Eton Mess is best when served soon after assembly to maintain the crunchy texture of the meringue cookies