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No-Bake Oatmeal Bar Recipe
Silicone stretch lids for storage
Ingredients
• 1 cup coarsely pulsed steel cut oats
• 1/2 cup nut butter (peanut, almond, or cashew)
• 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
• 1/2 cup dried cherries, chopped
• 1/4 cup chopped almonds or other nuts (optional)
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt
• Optional: 1 Tbsp chia seeds, ground flaxseed, or shredded coconut
Instructions:
1. Mix wet ingredients: In a small saucepan over low heat (or microwave in 20-second bursts), gently warm the nut butter and honey/maple syrup until smooth and pourable. Stir in vanilla and salt.
2. Combine: In a mixing bowl, stir together the pulsed oats, dried cherries, nuts, and any optional add-ins. Pour the warm nut butter mixture over the dry ingredients and mix well.
3. Press and chill: Line a small pan (like 8×8 or a loaf pan for thicker bars) with parchment paper. Press the mixture in firmly and evenly.
4. Set: Refrigerate for at least 1–2 hours or until firm. Slice into bars. Store in the fridge for up to 1 week or freeze for longer.
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🍴 Recipes from the video
Whipped Ricotta
• 1 container (15 oz.) whole milk ricotta cheese
• 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tbsp. lemon juice
• Lemon zest (for garnish)
• Crushed pistachios (for garnish)
• Drizzles of olive oil and honey (to taste)
• Kosher salt (to taste)
• Bagel chips and/or rosemary crackers
1. Blend cheese, olive oil, and lemon juice in blender until well combined and whipped.
2. Add to flute glasses. Top with a small amount of lemon zest, crushed pistachios, and a drizzle of olive oil and honey.
3. Serve with bagel chips or rosemary crackers.
Pan con tomate
• Sourdough bread
• Manchego cheese
• Roma tomato
• 1 clove garlic (sliced)
• Olive oil
1. Drizzle olive oil on bread. Rub with garlic. Toast until desired level.
2. Grate tomato, top with olive oil and salt to taste. Stir until combined.
3. Put tomato on toasted bread, top with sliced Manchego cheese. Serve immediately.
Prosciutto Skewers
• Prosciutto
• Cubed cheese
• Blackberry
• Blueberry
• Rosemary
• Cashews
Holiday Cheese Ball
• Two 8-oz. cream cheese packages (softened)
• 1 cup of shredded cheese (cheddar)
• ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• ¼ cup chopped green onion (optional)
• 1 bag (1/2 cup) of Cashew/almond mix (lightly crushed)
• Pretzels for dipping
1. Combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheese, Worcestershire Sauce, garlic powder, and green onion in a mixing bowl.
2. Form the mixture into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap. Place the wrapped ball into the fridge and let it set for several hours.
3. Remove the cheese ball from the fridge, unwrap, and place on a serving platter. Press the crushed nuts onto the outside of the cheese ball until it is completely covered.
4. Serve chilled with pretzels for dipping.
Pasta Chips
• 1 bag (8 oz.) pasta (farfalle used in the video)
• 1 tablespoon oil (olive oil or canola oil)
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• Salt to taste
• Spaghetti sauce or marinara for dipping
1. Cook pasta until al dente (per package directions). Drain, do not rinse.
2. Add cooked pasta to a mixing bowl with oil, parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, garlic powder and salt. Mix until well coated.
3. Place pasta in a single layer in air fryer for 400°F for 7-8 minutes, shaking basket to toss once.
4. Remove from the air fryer and let cool. Serve with spaghetti sauce or marinara for dipping.
Hot Cocoa Bar
• Hot cocoa (six packets)
• Chocolate stir spoons
• Candy canes
• Pirouline cookie wafers (stir sticks)
• Gingersnap cookies
• Chocolate mint cookies
• Whipped topping (refrigerate in cookie cutters)
• Mugs
Whipped Topping with Cookies
• 4 oz. whipped topping (1/2 of standard 8 oz. container)
• 3.5 oz. marshmallow cream (1/2 of standard 7 oz. container)
• 1 packet hot cocoa mix
• 1 candy cane (crushed)
• ½ cup mini marshmallows
• Cookies to dip (ginger snaps and chocolate mint cookies)
1. Mix whipped topping, marshmallow cream, and hot cocoa in a bowl.
2. Crush candy cane and sprinkle on one half of mixture. Top other half with mini marshmallows.
3. Dip cookies and enjoy!
I had a wonderful time on Good Morning America talking about how to host a festive holiday party without overspending. With food costs on the rise, the Dollar Tree is the place to be for affordable appetizers. I wish for you a wonderful time of love and laughter as you entertain guests this holiday season.
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