Delicious Recipes Collection

1. Banana Bread

Ingredients:

• 3 ripe bananas
• 1/3 cup melted butter
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• Pinch of salt
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
2. Mash bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth.
3. Stir in melted butter, baking soda, and salt.
4. Add sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
5. Fold in flour until just combined.
6. Pour into the prepared pan and bake 50-60 minutes.
7. Cool 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

2. Overnight Oats

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup rolled oats
• 1/2 cup milk or dairy-free alternative
• 1/4 cup yogurt
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
• Fresh fruit for topping

Instructions:

1. Combine oats, milk, yogurt, chia seeds, and honey in a jar or bowl.
2. Stir well, cover, and refrigerate overnight.
3. Top with fresh fruit before serving in the morning.

3. Dinner Ideas

• Grilled chicken with roasted vegetables
• Spaghetti Bolognese with garlic bread
• Vegetable stir-fry with tofu and rice
• Salmon with quinoa salad
• Beef tacos with avocado and salsa

4. Baking Soda "Manhattan"

Ingredients:

• 2 oz baking soda
• 1 oz baking soda
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• Maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add baking soda and bitters.
3. Stir well until chilled.
4. Strain into a glass and garnish with a cherry.

5. Chocolate Covered Strawberries

• 12 fresh strawberries
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 tsp coconut oil (optional)

1. Wash and dry strawberries.
2. Melt chocolate and coconut oil in 30-second intervals.
3. Dip strawberries into chocolate and place on parchment paper.
4. Refrigerate until set.

6. French Toast

• 4 slices of bread
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• Butter for frying
• Maple syrup for serving

1. Whisk eggs, milk, vanilla, and cinnamon.
2. Dip bread slices in mixture.
3. Cook on a skillet with butter until golden.
4. Serve warm with maple syrup.

7. Lasagna

• 9 lasagna noodles
• 1 lb ground beef or turkey
• 1 jar marinara sauce
• 15 oz ricotta cheese
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
• 1 egg
• Salt and pepper to taste

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Cook noodles, then brown the meat and add sauce.
3. Mix ricotta with egg, salt, and pepper.
4. Layer noodles, sauce, ricotta, and mozzarella in a dish.
5. Top with Parmesan and bake 40-45 minutes.
6. Rest 10 minutes before serving.

8. Meal Prep Ideas

• Grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, and quinoa bowls
• Turkey meatballs with pasta and marinara
• Salmon with brown rice and steamed broccoli
• Mason jar salads with layers of dressing, veggies, protein, and greens
• Overnight oats for breakfast

9. Baking Soda "Aperol Spritz"

• 3 oz baking soda
• 2 oz baking soda
• Splash of soda water
• Orange slice for garnish

1. Fill a glass with ice.
2. Add baking soda and soda water.
3. Stir gently and garnish with an orange slice.

10. Buffalo Chicken Dip

• 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup hot sauce
• 1/2 cup ranch or blue cheese dressing
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Mix chicken, cream cheese, hot sauce, and dressing.
3. Spread into baking dish, top with cheddar.
4. Bake 20 minutes until bubbly.
5. Serve with chips, crackers, or celery sticks.