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Maple, Pecan, and Sour Cherry Granola Bars

If you want to change up the mix of nuts and seeds in these bars, go for it. Just make sure the total quantity adds up to 3 cups total (you could use sunflower seeds in place of the pumpkin seeds, sesame for flaxseed, peanuts for pecans, etc.).

Ricotta Toast with Pears and Honey

This is also great with maple syrup; you can use any kind of pear or apple, too.

Maple, Pecan, and Sour Cherry Granola

If you chop up the granola in a food processor, you can sprinkle it on fruit or ice cream or dip ice pops into it.

Farmers' Market Quinoa Salad

Don’t obsess over getting these exact ingredients in this precise combination. Any nut you like will work here for crunch, and you’re looking for a mix of bright herbs and enough cooked grains to make this quinoa salad recipe substantial.

Grilled Cobb Salad

For a simple summer salad, grill vegetables of your choice and serve with a hearty grain, such as quinoa or farro. This version, created by editor-in-chief Adam Rapoport, goes great with a vinaigrette created by his wife, Simone Shubuck. Get the recipe here.

Six-Layer Chocolate-Coconut-Cashew-Graham Bars

Use your favorite nut—or mixed nuts—in place of the cashews.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Blondies for a Crowd

You can use any flavor jam or jelly you like; substitute roasted salted peanuts to play up the salty-sweet angle.

Passover Chocolate-Toffee Matzo

Feel free to riff on this recipe and use any toasted nut or topping you like—try swapping in puffed rice, pecans, or dried currants.

Sweet-Potato-Cake Ice Cream Sandwich with Caramel Sauce and Praline

This reader requested recipe is from the April 2003 issue (pictured above).

Honey-Nut Filling

Any combo of nuts will taste delicious in this simple filling for your next batch of buttery hamantaschen.

Almond-Crusted Trout with White Grits and Swiss Chard

The search for crispy trout skin stops here. Dredging the fish in ground almonds works wonders, adding a delightfully toasty exterior.

Popcorn Toffee Crunch Bars

The toffee mixture will harden as these cool, transforming into a snappy, crunchy layer that holds everything together.

Roasted Celery Root with Walnuts and Thyme

There is no obvious point of entry when dealing with celery root. Prepping it isn’t complicated, though: Use a chef’s knife to cut off the top and bottom of the root, exposing the pale flesh of the interior. Prop the root on one of the newly flattened poles, and, using curved downward strokes, cut off the brown skin in long swaths. Once peeled, cut the root into chunks, cutting out any spongy bits that may develop at the center.

Chestnut Mousse

The gelatin in the mousse stabilizes it, so you can make and fill the roll a day ahead without worrying about it weeping or deflating.

Muesli Toast with Labneh, Hazelnuts, and Honey

This toast also works well divided into fourths and served as an appetizer.

Prune-Pistachio Oat Bars

Why shell out $5 when you can make energy bars at home? Packed with tons of flavor and punch, this DIY super snack will power you throughout the day. The dried prunes in this recipe give the bars a chewy consistency with the ground pistachios function as both a nutrient-rich building block that lends structure and  as a textural element that conveniently contains good fats and proteins to keep you satisfied. Pro tip: Rinse your hands under cool water or give them a quick shot of non-stick spray..…

Roasted and Charred Broccoli With Peanuts

Believe it or not, we came up with a new way to chop broccoli: Include the stems!

Chocolate Almond Croquettes

This recipe comes from the November 1982 issue and is part of our Thanksgiving Hall of Fame series. Nut lovers, this one is for you.

Cornbread, Chorizo, Cherry, and Pecan Stuffing

Store-bought cornbreads can be very sweet; taste before using, or omit the sugar from your favorite recipe.

Pumpkin Streusel Muffins

Grinding half of the walnuts into the streusel makes for extra tender, buttery muffin tops.
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