Cowboy stew/8 recipes

Homemade pumpkin purée. Roasting and draining is the secret to a perfect pumpkin pie filling that will reach canned pumpkin consistency. Use sugar pumpkins instead of big pumpkins.

Creamy, refreshing and delicious. You will love this easy one-pot meal that's ideal for a busy weekday dinner.

Paleo friendly. Tomatoes stuffed with beef, pesto and topped with an egg.

A simple baked Brie with honey in puff pastry.

Instead of baking in the oven, I cooked it in a skillet. Browned the onions with a bit olive oil and garlic first, next browned carrots and celeries; then added remaining ingredients, brought to a boil, and simmered for about 30 minutes. Very tasty and filling, I had it with a few warm corn tortillas. Yum!

Easy beef and noodles for your slow cooker.

One day I was in the mood for rye bread but I had no rye flour, so what did I do? I made a loaf of bread that tastes so much like the real thing, I am not sure I will mess with real rye (and the extra gluten) anymore.

Creamy cheesecake bars with fresh raspberries and a chocolate crust.

Grilled pizza is absolutely flavorful, grilling develops the smokey flavor, and crispy texture on both toppings and crust. This pizza is spread with tomato sauce, topped with Chorizo slices, sweet bell pepper rings and mozzarella cheese. Enjoy the different yummy flavors and layers of the textures all in one bite.

Spicy Kale and Chick-Pea Stew recipe

On a cold day, let this delicious roasted winter squash soup warm up your whole body.

Saw a similar recipe on GMA a few months ago, but wanted to put our own spin on it. It's a little time-consuming to make the teeny little meatballs, but definitely worth it! We call it a "stoup" (Thank you Rachael Ray) because it has a pretty thick consistency. If you have leftovers, you'll need to add more water or chicken broth, because the orzo really absorbs all the liquid.

Sweet Potato and Tomato Soup (Vegan) recipe

Used roma tomatos, basil and parsley from the garden, which made the soup super refreshing and tasty. Just make sure that when you puree the soup in your blender, use a towel to cover the lid tightly; or just use a hand mixer directly.

Chocolate-Peanut Butter Cheesecake recipe

An easy Mexican-style chicken, mushrooms and spinach between crispy tortillas.