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Steak Skewers With Harissa
Homemade harissa — a zesty North African chili paste — is the key to these ribeye-steak skewers.

Bagna Cauda with Endive + Fennel
Cookbook author Julia Turshen offers her take on the savory Italian dip — plus two ways to reinvent the leftovers.

Korean-Style Cauliflower
Cauliflower florets are battered in a spiced chickpea-flour mixture, roasted in a hot oven, and drizzled with a homemade Korean hot sauce.

Hummus, Three Ways
Use beets, sweet potatoes, and sun-dried tomatoes to liven up ordinary hummus.

Make Your Own Trail Mix
Mix and match three different trail-mix combos: curry, tamari-almond, and nut butter and chocolate.

Fiesta Hummus
Spice up your go-to hummus with this fun recipe provided by Tempe School District, a partner of the Life Time Foundation.

Oysters, 4 Ways
Hardcore oyster lovers don't want anything between them and their oysters but a quick splash of lemon, hot sauce, mignonette or something equally bright and clear.

Lentil Hummus
Use leftover lentils instead of chickpeas to make the creamy Middle Eastern dip.

UnBEETable Hummus
For a richer flavor and brighter color, try roasting the cubed beet with a small amount of olive oil before adding it to the hummus.

Easy Party Mix
If you crave that popular party mix made with rice cereal, you are going to love this grain-free alternative made with nuts, seeds, and a hint of maple syrup.

Endurance Crackers
Packed with energizing healthy fats, these crackers make great on-the-go snacks.

Apple Nachos
Try this fun and creative snack for an after school or post-dinner treat.

Holidrizzled Popcorn
This popcorn looks like a winter wonderland, and is a great alternative to high-sugar kettle corn or the unhealthy oils found in microwave popcorn.

Holiday Spiced-Nut Mix
An easy, healthy, and delicious nut mix for your holiday parties.

Paleo Pumpkin Bread
This recipe features fresh, roasted pumpkin, which is easy and so much more delicious than canned. You'll make more roasted pumpkin here than you'll need for one loaf; visit ElanasPantry.com for more pumpkin recipes.

Apple Pie Fruit Dip
The perfect fall dip — and an easy way to get your kids to eat their fruit.

Gluten-Free Cinnamon Coffee Cake
This simple-to-make baked treat from Elana's Pantry delivers on flavor and whole-food goodness.

Zucchini Pizza Bites
Quick, yummy, and nutritious — these pizza bites serve as a healthy alternative to store-bought versions.

Millet Cherry Bars
These gluten-free energy bars from the new book Rocket Fuel are easy to mix up for a pre- or postworkout snack.

Spiced Raw Veggies
Not only do many spices naturally boost your metabolism, they’re also delicious. These spice mixes will make you much more likely to opt for raw veggies when you’re looking for something to munch on in the afternoon.

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites
These bites are a great option for an after-school snack or game-time appetizer.