Spiced Pickled Beets Sweet & Spicy Homemade Pickled Beets Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fresh beets, trimmed and scrubbed 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp ground allspice 1/2 tsp salt 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional) Directions: Place the beets in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook for 30–40 minutes, or until fork-tender. Drain the beets and let them cool enough to handle. Peel and slice into 1/4-inch rounds or wedges. In a saucepan, combine the vinegar, water, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and salt. Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Place the sliced beets (and red onion if using) in a sterilized glass jar. Pour the hot brine over the beets, making sure they are completely submerged. Let cool to room temperature, then seal with a lid and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before eating. Best enjoyed within 2–3 weeks for peak flavor and texture. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 40 minutes | Cooling + Pickling Time: 24 hours | Total Time: 24 hours 55 minutes Kcal: 60 kcal per serving | Servings: 6 servings #pickledbeets #homemadepickles #spicedbeets #sweetandspicy #fridgepickles #beetrecipes #easyvegetables #preservingveggies #rootvegetables #homemadebrine #flavorfulsides #canningrecipes #quickpickles #fallflavors #farmersmarketfinds #tangytreats #healthycondiments #vegetarianpickles #beetsfordays #picklingseason These Spiced Pickled Beets are everything: sweet, tangy, and full of warm spice. Perfect on salads, sandwiches, or right out of the jar!

Craving a delicious low-carb crust? This Keto Almond Flour Pie Crust is not only easy to make, but it's also perfect for all your favorite fillings! #Keto #LowCarb #HealthyBaking #SugarFree #PieTime Ingredients: - 2 cups almond flour - 1/4 cup coconut oil or unsalted butter, melted - 1 large egg - 1/4 teaspoon salt - 1 tablespoon erythritol or your preferred keto sweetener (optional) - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) Directions: 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). 2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the almond flour and salt. 3. Stir in the melted coconut oil (or butter), egg, and if you’d like, the optional sweetener and vanilla extract. Mix until the dough comes together nicely. 4. Press the dough evenly into a greased pie dish, making sure the crust is well-formed. 5. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the crust is lightly golden and fragrant. 6. Allow the crust to cool completely before adding your favorite keto-friendly filling. Nutritional Values (per serving): - Calories: 150 - Total Fat: 13g - Net Carbs: 2g - Protein: 5g - Fiber: 2g Serving Size: 1 slice (makes approximately 8 slices) Enjoy this delightful crust guilt-free and fill it with whatever your heart desires!

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Irish Cream Ice Cream Velvety Irish Cream Liqueur Ice Cream Ingredients: 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup whole milk 3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk 1/2 cup Irish cream liqueur (like Baileys) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract Pinch of salt Directions: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, and sweetened condensed milk until fully combined. Add the Irish cream liqueur, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight for best results. Once chilled, pour the mixture into your ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions (usually 20–25 minutes). Transfer the churned ice cream into an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours to firm up. Scoop and serve as-is, or top with chocolate shavings or a drizzle of Irish cream for extra indulgence. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Chilling Time: 2 hours | Churning Time: 25 minutes | Freezing Time: 4 hours | Total Time: 6 hours 35 minutes Kcal: 295 kcal | Servings: 8 servings #icecreamrecipe #homemadeicecream #irishcream #baileysicecream #icecreamlover #dessertideas #sweettooth #frozendessert #noeggsrecipe #dessertinspo #creamydessert #holidaytreat #alcoholicinspired #easyicecream #summercooler #vanillabean #icecreamlove #indulgentdessert #richflavor #comfortfood Scoop into luxury with this Velvety Irish Cream Liqueur Ice Cream! Creamy, smooth, and spiked with just enough Baileys to make every bite blissful.

Beef and Sweet Potato Mash Savory Ground Beef with Garlic-Herb Sweet Potato Mash Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme Salt and pepper, to taste 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup milk (or more, as needed) 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (for garnish) Optional: sautéed spinach or peas for serving Directions: In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add sweet potato cubes. Cook for 15–20 minutes, or until fork-tender. Drain and set aside. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook for 3–4 minutes, until softened. Add garlic and cook another 30 seconds. Add ground beef to the skillet, breaking it up with a spoon. Cook until browned, about 6–8 minutes. Season with paprika, thyme, salt, pepper, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir well and reduce heat to low. Mash sweet potatoes with butter and milk until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper. To serve, divide the mashed sweet potatoes between plates. Top with savory ground beef mixture and garnish with chopped parsley. Add greens like sautéed spinach if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 430 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #beefandsweetpotato #comfortfoodrecipes #groundbeefmeals #sweetpotatomash #easyweeknightdinner #savorydinner #healthybowl #cleancomfortfood #homestylemeals #beefandmash #familyfriendlyrecipe #glutenfreedinner #balancedmeals #sweetpotatorecipes #highproteinlowfat #dinnerunder30minutes #heartyandhealthy #mealprepideas #cozymeals #veggiefriendlydinner Say hello to comfort in a bowl! This Beef and Sweet Potato Mash is savory, cozy, and totally weeknight-approved.