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Blueberry Banana Bread

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Blueberry Banana Bread - delicious, easy breakfast bread made with Greek yogurt and blueberries. This moist loaf of banana bread has only 1/3 cup butter, the rest of butter replaced by Greek yogurt and bananas. Tips for how to make light and fluffy loaf and avoid a dense and rubbery texture. Ingredients 2 bananas ripe, smashed 1/3 cup Greek yogurt 1/3 cup butter , melted 3/4 cup sugar egg 1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon baking soda pinch of salt 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup blueberries Instructions Preheat the oven to 350 F. This recipe makes 1 banana bread loaf. In a large bowl, mix mashed bananas, Greek yogurt and melted butter, using wooden fork or spoon. Mix in the sugar, egg, and vanilla. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture and mix in. Add the flour last, mix just enough to blend the ingredients; do not over-mix, the lumps will work themselves out. Add whole blueberries to the batter and mix them in to distribute ev...

Creamy Dill Cucumber Toasties

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An appetizer suitable for any time of year! These Cucumber Sandwiches are refreshing and delicious!! This is the perfect finger food to serve at any party! "I got this recipe years ago from a friend of a friend. I love it and make it all the time for parties. It looks great on the platter, and it is super easy! Everyone loves it!" Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened1 (.7 ounce) package dry Italian-style salad dressing mix 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 French baguette, cut into 1/2 inch thick circles 1 cucumber sliced, 2 teaspoons dried dill weed Directions In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, dressing mix and mayonnaise. Spread a thin layer of the cream cheese mixture on a slice of bread, and top with a slice of cucumber. Sprinkle with dill. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Nutrition Facts Per Serving: 247 calories; 14.5 g fat; 23.7 g carbohydrates; 6.1 g protein; 24 mg cholesterol; 619 mg sodium. Recipe Adopted From : Cream...

The Best White Cake Recipe

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This BEST white cake recipe yields a fluffy, snow-white cake that's light and soft but still sturdy enough to stack or cover with fondant. Course : Cake, Dessert Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Ingredients 6 Tablespoons unsalted butter softened to room temperature 85g 2/3 cup canola oil or vegetable oil 160ml 2 cup sugar 400g 1 Tablespoon clear vanilla extract 2 2/3 cup + 2 Tablespoon all-purpose flour 345g 1 Tablespoon baking powder salt 1 teaspoon 1 cup milk room temperature preferred (235ml) 6 large egg whites room temperature Double batch Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Instructions Preheat oven to 350F and prepare two 8-inch round cake pans by lining the bottoms with a round of parchment paper and generously greasing and flouring the sides. Be sure to shake out excess flour. In a stand mixer (or using an electric mixer), beat butter on medium-low speed until creamy. Add sugar and oil and beat until all ingredients are...

Crusty No-Knead Cranberry Walnut Honey Bread

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Thìs Crusty No-Knead Cranbérry Walnut Honey Bread ìs a délicious sweét bakery-style bread that's pérfect for the holìdays! Make it perfect wìth my easy pro tìps for homémade bakery-stylé bread! Course:  Bakìng, Snack, Lunch, Bread Cuisine:  Américan, Appétizer, Baking, Bréad Prep Time: 15   minutes Cook Time:   45   minutes Total Time:   1   hour Ingredients 3 cups + 2 Tablespoons (390g) all-purpose flour, plus more for hands 2 teaspoons sea salt (I find the flavor lacking using regular table salt) ½ teaspoon Baking Yeast ¾ cup (95g) chopped walnuts (I like walnuts or pecans) ¾ cup (105g) dried cranberries 1 and ½ Tablespoon honey 1 and ½ cups (360ml) warm water Instructions Step 1. Stir the first 6 ingredients together in a large bowl. Stir in thę warm watęr. Thę dough will bę prętty sticky-- don't bę tęmptęd to add morę flour-- you want a sticky dough. Gęntly shapę into a ball as bęst you can. Covęr tightly...

4 Amazing Banana Smoothies For Extreme Rapid Weight Loss

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Delicious Banana Yogurt , Honey Smoothie If you lové bananas, then this banana honey, yogurt smoothié is the pérfect drink for you. You only néed a few ingrediénts, and it’s super éasy to whip up in a blendér quickly. Prep time 5 Minutes Total time 5 Mínutes Serves 2 Ingredients 2 bananas 1 cup mílk ½ cup plaín yogurt 1 Tbsp honey 1 tsp vanilla essence Instructions Add the bananas, mílk, yogurt, vanilla, and honey into a blender. Blitz untíl smooth and well combíned. Serve & Enjoy. Tips : If you want your smoothíe extra chílled, then I récommend adding some íce cubes. You should find about four ice cubés, or roughly half a cup will be enough. If you want your smoothie to bé not as sweet, thén you can remove the honey from the recipé. You can keep this smoothie in the fridge for about a day before it starts to go a bit funny. The banana will likely bégin to go brown and won’t bé véry appealing to drink. You can replacé the yogurt with whatéver...

Easy Pineapple Coconut Smoothie

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Summer calls for refreshing and healthy drinks. While chilling on the beach you will soon dream of this one. Thìs pineapple coconut smoothìe recipe ìs a tropìcal fruìt delìght that’s both healthy and refreshìng. It’s dairy free and only contains 3 ingredients. HOW DO YOU MAKE A PINEAPPLE COCONUT SMOOTHIE? This recipe couldn’t be any simpler – just put the ingredients in the blender, turn it on and in less than 5 minutes you’ve got a refreshing and healthy treat. Coconut and pineapple are two fruits I always loved. I enjoy their sweet and tropical taste, and they remind me of the sun and warm weather, islands, and chilling on the beach. A very relaxìng feelìng that you can fìnd by sìppìng thìs yummy tropìcal smoothìe. Give it a try! Total Time: 5   mins Course:   Drinks Cuisine:  American Keyword:   Fruit, Smoothie Servings:  2   plus Ingredients 3   C   frozen pineapple chunks 1   C   orange juice 1 1/4 ...

Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie – Deliciously thick and creamy

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íf you’re lookíng for a delícíous smoothíe recípe to add to your collectíon, you need thís Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothíe recípe. ít’s full of lots of good-for-you stuff and keeps you full! Smoothies have become a regular favourite in our home, and not just for breakfast, or a snack. Frequently we prefer a smoothie for a lighter lunch or dinner, especially when on the go. This  Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie is just one of the smoothies that we find perfect for any meal. THIS STRAWBERRY OATMEAL BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE IS: super  quick  and  easy  to make deliciously  thick  and  creamy perfectly  filling  and  healthy a satisfying smoothie to enjoy for breakfast This strawberry smoothie is thick, creamy, and loaded with flavour. Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 1 or 2 Ingredients 1 cup milk of choice ¼ cup oats ½ tsp vanilla extract 1 Tbsp. honey ½ cup frozen strawberries 1 tsp. ground flax 1 T...