Hot Chocolate in the Slow Cooker. Add peanut butter or cinnamon, or mint. This is the only recipe you need!

Homemade Pretzel Bites and Garlic Caramel Sauce

Zucchini and Summer Squash Casserole, baked with fresh basil, roma tomatoes and sweet corn. Excellent side dish or tasty vegetarian main.

Focaccia Bread with Olives and Rosemary is foolproof, delicious, and a great bread for beginners.

Char Siu Pork, easy to make for a crowd pleasing appetizer or weeknight star. The marinade serves as basting liquid and crispy glaze.

Turmeric Roasted Pumpkin Seeds combine healthy ingredients for a quick, irresistible snack or perfect salad topping.

Sichuan Green Beans offer incredible flavor. Heat oil, peppercorns, ginger, garlic, scallions and sriracha. Toss with charred fresh beans.

Caprese Lasagna Roll Ups offer fresh lasagna flavor when you don’t have time to spend hours getting slow cooked lasagna on the table.

Banana Cake with ultimate cream cheese frosting is a yummy alternative to traditional banana bread.

No-Cook Chocolate Pudding can be made in one dish. Chill to set or serve warm for a chocolate soup. It’s a romantic treat.

The best meatball sandwich starts with quality sausage meatballs and a tomato sauce with onions, fennel and garlic. Topped with basil.