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Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans
Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans
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Green beans are braised in skillet with orange juice and chicken stock, and served with toasted butter-maple pecans. Make a double-batch because your kids will become veggie lovers once they try this.

Triple Pecan Pie with Maple
Triple Pecan Pie with Maple
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There are ground pecans in the shell, there are chopped pecans in the maple-brown sugar filling, and there are maple candied pecans arranged on top. The sweetness comes from both dark brown sugar and maple syrup, and there are some chopped dried cherries and rum added into the filling as well. A classic pecan pie is twisted with a modern way to make it more delicious and appealing, and everyone will give you a big "wow".

Pumpkin Pie with Gingersnap Crust
Pumpkin Pie with Gingersnap Crust
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The pumpkin filling was very smooth and silky-like texture, I used all evaporated milk, reduced the sugar a bit, and the pumplin pie looked and tasted great with the right amount of sweetness. I had this tasty pumpkin pie with a dollop of Greek yogurt, and I absolutely enjoyed it.

20 Minute Glazed Acorn Squash
20 Minute Glazed Acorn Squash
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How to cook acorn squash. This works with carnival squash (used in the photo) as well as acorn squash. Perfectly cooked moist and not stringly squash paired with a buttery glaze that is caramelized perfectly. All this in about 20 minutes.

Mini Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Mini Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
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"Fluffy cream cheese filling sandwiched between two moist pumpkin cookies make these Mini Pumpkin Whoopie Pies the perfect hand-held snack you just won't be able to resist!"

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Mincemeat Shortbread Cookies
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Buttery shortbread cookies studded with spiced mincemeat and finished with sweet vanilla glaze. Festive holiday treats that taste like Christmas in every crumbly bite.

Best Cranberry Muffins
Best Cranberry Muffins
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Moist bursts of mouthwatering cranberries run throughout. These cranberry muffins are so easy to make, and they are absolutely the best!

Asparagus with Cranberries & Pine Nuts
Asparagus with Cranberries & Pine Nuts
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This is a quick, easy way to saute asparagus. The dish has a light flavor and makes a great accompaniment to Italian meals. I make this year-round, but we especially enjoy it at Thanksgiving

Almond Cherry Cookies
Almond Cherry Cookies
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They are easy to make, turn out beautiful and delicious!

Chocolate, Coconut & Pecan Meringue Bites
Chocolate, Coconut & Pecan Meringue Bites
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Instead of a rich butter cookies, make some macaroon made of egg whites, coconut, pecans and chocolate. They are so chocolaty and delicious, a little bit crunchy at the inside and slightly chewy on the outside. Perfect sweet treats at holidays.

Vanilla Wafer Walnut Rum Balls
Vanilla Wafer Walnut Rum Balls
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Vanilla wafer walnut rum balls combine crushed cookies, ground walnuts, honey, and golden rum into bite-sized no-bake holiday treats rolled in powdered sugar. Five-ingredient Christmas classic.

Light Rum Balls
Light Rum Balls
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Light rum balls roll up in 5 minutes from ground walnuts, vanilla wafer crumbs, honey, and rum. No-bake holiday cookies that stash in a tin for over a month and only get better with age.

Mini Holiday Pumpkin Pecan Tarts
Mini Holiday Pumpkin Pecan Tarts
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Buttery pecan crust meets silky pumpkin custard in these bite-sized holiday treats. Each mini tart delivers cozy autumn spice with a crunchy toasted nut crown.

Whole Wheat Pumpkin, Raisin & Nut Muffins
Whole Wheat Pumpkin, Raisin & Nut Muffins
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Super moist and packed with delicious flavors. These muffins were made with whole wheat flour, but still turned out soft and fluffy.

Holiday Cherry & Rum Biscotti
Holiday Cherry & Rum Biscotti
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These biscotti is loaded with flavour, every bite yields bits of yummy goodness. Perfect for a snack with a cup of coffee or your favorite tea, and also make excellent Christmas gifts!

Beets Glazed with Orange Vinaigrette
Beets Glazed with Orange Vinaigrette
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Steamed fresh beets match perfectly with this balance of orange and balsamic vinegar.

Shortbread Pecan Rum Balls
Shortbread Pecan Rum Balls
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Shortbread pecan rum balls are a no-bake holiday cookie made with crushed shortbread, toasted pecans, dark rum, and dark corn syrup. Five ingredients, twenty minutes, no oven required.

Pumpkin Pecan Tarts
Pumpkin Pecan Tarts
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Spiced pumpkin custard fills mini tart shells, then gets topped with a broiled pecan-sugar crust. These two-bite holiday tarts balance creamy filling with crunchy caramelized nut topping.

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies
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Chocolate chip pumpkin cookies turn out cakey-soft with bittersweet chips melting into a spiced pumpkin batter. The whole batch comes together in one bowl with no chilling required.

Classic Low Fat Pumpkin Pie
Classic Low Fat Pumpkin Pie
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A classic creamy pumpkin pie that is low in fat, but without sacrificing any of the rich taste and silky texture.

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