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Sweet Potato Pecan Pie
This easy recipe for sweet potato pecan pie uses a frozen deep-dish pie shell and a food processor to make the mashed sweet potato pie filling.
By Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Flourless Almond Cookies
Hadji bada, Iraqi almond cookies, have a floral backbone courtesy of a hint of rose water.
By Jake Cohen
Miso and Maple Pecan-Butter Mochi Cake
Crisp pecans in a sticky mochi cake makes for a dreamy dessert. A dab of miso gives it intriguing depth.
By Shuai Wang
Cannoli Ice Cream
Cannoli but make it ice cream. An egg-free homemade ricotta ice cream chock-full of crushed sugar cones, chocolate, and pistachios.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Vegan Tomato Soup With Cashew Cream
A very rich, very creamy, very luxe tomato soup that’s entirely vegan and entirely made in a blender. Yep—no pot or stove needed.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Grilled Party Salmon With Green Romesco
This impressive main is a breeze to make—the skin creates a natural nonstick barrier as it crisps up, so you’ll slide your tender fish right off the grill.
By Kendra Vaculin
Baked Alaska With Pistachio Brittle and Raspberry Curd
A one-bowl vanilla cake, doctored store-bought ice cream, and quick raspberry curd make this impressive dessert totally achievable.
By Kendra Vaculin
Peach-Pecan Kale Salad With Hot-Honey Vinaigrette
This peach and pecan kale salad is the perfect mix of California and Southern flavors. Try this versatile dish with your favorite grilled protein.
By Tanya Holland
Creamy Preserved Lemon–Black Pepper Orzo
This bright and luscious dairy-free pasta relies on blended raw cashews for creaminess and a cooking method similar to risotto—in a fraction of the time.
By Kendra Vaculin
Broken Lasagna Pasta Salad
This robust main-course-worthy pasta salad balances buttery olives, bitter radicchio, and crunchy almonds with a bright, herbaceous dressing.
By Kendra Vaculin
Cardamom-Rose Bhang
This sweet, refreshing, cannabis drink is a staple of Holi. Our version is creamy, floral, and ideal for any spring celebration.
By Rachel Gurjar
Carrot Sheet Cake With Cream Cheese Whip
Inspired by Brazilian bolo de cenoura, this carrot cake skips the tedious step of grating carrots and blends them right into the batter instead.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Miso White Chocolate–Macadamia Cookies
Chewy chocolate chip cookie lovers: Here’s another to love. Bolstered by brown butter, macadamia nuts, and miso, it’s got depth, balance, and personality.
By Hana Asbrink
Brown-Butter Banana Nut Muffins
All the fun of banana bread in a portable, oh-so-charming package. Plus, it all comes together in one bowl for easy cleanup.
By Zaynab Issa
Crispy Salmon With Fennel-Date Salad
Crispy salmon skin, crunchy fennel salad, and creamy tahini yogurt make this a texture-seeker’s dream dinner.
By Zaynab Issa
Grapefruit Crudo
Treating grapefruit like raw fish gives you permission to get as fancy as you’d like plating and arranging this textural winter salad.
By Kendra Vaculin
Whipped Cashew-Sambal Sauce With Broccolini
A creamy dairy-free blender sauce with a kick that’s equally good as a dip for vegetables or a dressing for salads and noodles.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Bananas Flambé
Caramelized bananas in a boozy, butterscotch-y sauce served over creamy mascarpone makes for a delicious dessert paying homage to a classic.
By Claire Saffitz
Citrus Caramel Sundaes With Toasted Almonds
Tangy, floral citrus soaks up dark, smoky caramel for a sweet, sticky sundae unlike any other.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Turmeric Cashew Chicken
A blender does all the work to create a luscious, fragrant sauce that gets its creaminess from soaked cashews—not dairy—in no time.
By Rachel Gurjar