Chai Spice Ice Cream Creamy Chai-Spiced Ice Cream with Warm Aromatic Flavors Ingredients: 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup whole milk 3/4 cup granulated sugar 4 egg yolks 2 black tea bags (or 2 tsp loose-leaf black tea) 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp ground cardamom 1/4 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp ground allspice Pinch of salt 1 tsp vanilla extract Directions: In a medium saucepan, combine milk, cream, and tea bags. Heat over medium heat until steaming but not boiling. Remove from heat, cover, and steep for 10 minutes. Discard tea bags. In a bowl, whisk egg yolks and sugar until pale and thick. Slowly whisk the warm chai-infused cream into the egg mixture, a little at a time, to temper the eggs. Return the mixture to the saucepan. Stir in cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves, allspice, and salt. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon (170–175°F or 77–80°C). Remove from heat, stir in vanilla, and strain through a fine sieve into a bowl. Chill mixture in the fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight. Churn in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s instructions. Transfer to a container and freeze for 4 hours before serving. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes + chill/freezing | Total Time: 6 hours (including chilling and freezing) Kcal: 290 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #icecreamrecipe #chaispice #homemadeicecream #chaiicecream #fallflavors #spicedesserts #indianinspired #dessertlover #sweettooth #creamyicecream #vanillaicecream #spicedicecream #easyicecream #eggyolkcustard #comfortdesserts #holidaydesserts #teainfused #gourmeticecream #cozyflavors #chaiaddict Scoop into the cozy vibes of this Chai Spice Ice Cream Spiced with cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and more – it’s fall in every bite!

Sweet Potato and Kale Salad Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and black pepper, to taste 6 cups kale, chopped and stems removed 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup cooked quinoa (optional, for extra protein) 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas) 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese For the Maple Dijon Vinaigrette: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and black pepper, to taste Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Toss cubed sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread evenly on the baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and tender. While the sweet potatoes roast, place chopped kale in a large bowl. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar and massage the kale with your hands for 2–3 minutes until softened. In a small bowl, whisk together all vinaigrette ingredients until smooth and emulsified. Add the roasted sweet potatoes, cooked quinoa (if using), cranberries, pumpkin seeds, and feta to the kale. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #glutenfree #vegetarian #healthysalad #roastedveggies #superfoodsalad #kalesalad #sweetpotatolove #fallflavors #eatclean #saladrecipe #mealprepideas #healthyrecipes #realfood #plantbased #autumnsalad #vegetarianrecipes #quicklunch #wholefoods #comfortfood #cleaneating Just made this Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Salad and it’s my new favorite fall lunch! So hearty, flavorful, and nourishing!

Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad Festive Wild Rice Salad with Dried Cranberries and Citrus Vinaigrette Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice 3 cups water or vegetable broth 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped parsley 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional) 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional) For the Dressing: 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and pepper, to taste Directions: Rinse wild rice under cold water. In a saucepan, combine rice and water or broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 40–45 minutes until rice is tender and some grains have split. Drain any excess liquid and let cool. In a large bowl, combine the cooled rice with cranberries, celery, red onion, parsley, and nuts if using. In a small bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until well combined. Pour the dressing over the rice mixture and toss to coat evenly. Fold in feta cheese if using. Chill for 20–30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #wildricesalad #cranberrysalad #harvestsalad #fallflavors #grainbasedsalad #vegetarianrecipes #healthylunchideas #plantbaseddish #wholegrainsalad #festiveflavors #mealpreprecipe #easyvegetarianmeals #citrusvinaigrette #wildricebowl #makeaheadsalad #fruitandgrain #nuttysalad #cleaneats #wildricecranberry #seasonalsalads Hearty, tangy, and colorful This Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad is the perfect balance of sweet, nutty, and savory!

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad Warm Roasted Beet Salad with Creamy Goat Cheese & Balsamic Glaze Ingredients: 4 medium beets, scrubbed and trimmed 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper, to taste 4 cups mixed greens (arugula, spinach, or spring mix) 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese 1/4 cup toasted walnuts or pecans 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze or reduction Optional: 1 teaspoon honey Optional: orange or blood orange segments for brightness Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Wrap each beet individually in foil and place on a baking sheet. Roast for 45–60 minutes, or until a knife easily pierces through the center. Allow to cool slightly, then peel and slice into wedges or rounds. Toss beet slices with olive oil, salt, and pepper. On a serving platter or in individual bowls, arrange mixed greens. Top with roasted beets, crumbled goat cheese, red onion, and toasted nuts. Drizzle with balsamic glaze. Add a touch of honey or orange slices for extra sweetness, if desired. Serve immediately warm or at room temperature. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #beetsalad #goatcheeselove #roastedbeets #healthyanddelicious #balsamicdrizzle #fallflavors #rootvegetables #saladrecipes #vegetarianmeals #nourishingbites #colorfulsalad #goatcheeserecipes #superfoodsalad #easyentertaining #plantbasedeats #nutrientrich #gourmetsalad #seasonalsalads #glutenfreeeats #wholesomekitchen Earthy roasted beets, creamy goat cheese, crunchy nuts, and a sweet balsamic glaze—this salad is a color-packed flavor dream!

Sage & Brown Butter Ice Cream Creamy Sage & Brown Butter Ice Cream with Caramelized Notes Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter 6–8 fresh sage leaves 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup whole milk 3/4 cup granulated sugar 5 large egg yolks 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Pinch of sea salt Optional: Crushed candied pecans or a drizzle of brown butter for serving Directions: In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add sage leaves and cook until the butter turns golden brown and smells nutty, about 4–5 minutes. Remove from heat. Discard sage leaves and strain the brown butter into a bowl. Set aside to cool slightly. In another saucepan, combine cream, milk, and half the sugar. Heat over medium until steaming (do not boil). In a bowl, whisk egg yolks with remaining sugar until pale and thick. Gradually pour the warm cream mixture into the yolks, whisking constantly to temper the eggs. Return the mixture to the pan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens and coats the back of a spoon (about 8 minutes). Remove from heat and stir in the brown butter, vanilla, and a pinch of salt. Strain the custard through a fine sieve and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight. Churn in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer’s instructions, then freeze for 2–3 hours before serving. Prep Time: 25 minutes | Chilling + Churning Time: 6–8 hours | Total Time: 8 hours 25 minutes Kcal: 280 kcal (per serving) | Servings: 6 servings #sageicecream #brownbutterdessert #gourmeticecream #herbalicecream #sweetandsavorydessert #creamyindulgence #icecreamrecipe #homemadeicecream #fallflavors #dessertinnovation #butterbaseddessert #custardicecream #caramelflavor #frozenindulgence #flavorfusion #slowdessert #artisanalicecream #holidaydessert #uniqueicecream #gourmetflavors Brown butter + fresh sage = the most elegant, cozy scoop ever Try this Sage & Brown Butter Ice Cream for a gourmet twist on classic indulgence!