Individual brown rice pudding cups: super easy to make, a healthy dessert … or breakfast.

Lightened slow cooker mac and cheese with bacon and tomatoes — a satisfying and easy crockpot dish.

Crockpot white bean chili with chicken and corn — easy to make and a great vehicle for leftover turkey

Dried plum and apricot hand pies — a fun holiday dessert or portable snack.

Crockpot apple pie oatmeal: cook a delicious, hearty, no-sugar breakfast while you sleep.

Bourbon apple pumpkin butter — easy to make in the crockpot, using fresh pumpkin and crisp apples.

Butternut Mac and Cheese

Watermelon soda: easy-to-make, refreshing natural soda.

Roasted sour cherry sauce — an easy-to-make, sweet-tart topping for desserts or a breakfast yogurt stir-in treat.

Asian pork burgers with quick spicy pickles — a zesty alternative to beef burgers.

Nutella banana bread is not too sweet and highlighted with a zing of candied ginger.