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Christmas cookies, Day 5: Chai shortbread – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 5: Chai shortbread – Marshmallows & Margaritas

On the fifth day of Christmas cookies, I give to you: easy, low-calorie shortbread.

Christmas cookies, Day 6: World peace cookies – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 6: World peace cookies – Marshmallows & Margaritas

This is a perfect time of year to wish — like all good Miss America candidates — for world peace.

Christmas cookies, Day 8: Gingerbread men – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 8: Gingerbread men – Marshmallows & Margaritas

I make gingerbread every year, partly because the little gingerbread men are so cute and partly because they are so delicious with pumpkin dip (recipe at the bottom).

Christmas cookies, Day 9: Peppermint patties – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 9: Peppermint patties – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Peppermint patties may be my favorite chocolate candy.

Christmas cookies, Day 10: Spritz – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 10: Spritz – Marshmallows & Margaritas

It’s almost Christmas! Today I was going to give you cookies AND photos of 10 lords-(aka hot guys)-a-leaping, but it is surprisingly difficult to find photos of hot guys jumping.

Christmas cookies, Day 11: Mexican wedding cookies – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 11: Mexican wedding cookies – Marshmallows & Margaritas

These cookies could really be made at any time of year, but they definitely say Christmas to me — whether you call them Mexican wedding cookies, Russian tea cakes or something else.

Christmas cookies, Day 12: Chocolate-dipped peppermint meringues – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Christmas cookies, Day 12: Chocolate-dipped peppermint meringues – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Merry Christmas! I hope Santa brought you everything you asked for… but since he may have eaten all your cookies, I’ve got your back.

Curried squash and red lentil soup – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Curried squash and red lentil soup – Marshmallows & Margaritas

You should know that I generally dislike soup.

Ginger-coconut oatmeal – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Ginger-coconut oatmeal – Marshmallows & Margaritas

While I am just making things up as I go along, my friend Isabel is a registered holistic nutritionist and graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute for Health & Culinary Arts — so she actually knows what she’s talking about.

Kale chips – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Kale chips – Marshmallows & Margaritas

***So remember how I told you Isabel knows things, but I make them up? Apparently my darling husband accidentally bought collards instead of kale.

Sweet potato "fries" – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Sweet potato "fries" – Marshmallows & Margaritas

I’m not really that big on french fries.

Coconut pancakes – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Coconut pancakes – Marshmallows & Margaritas

I have had a subscription to Bon Appetit for a year (after they shuttered Gourmet) and read it every month… but none of the recipes ever looked very good to me.

Pear crisp – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Pear crisp – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Everyone needs a little dessert — even if they are on a diet.

Banana crunch muffins – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Banana crunch muffins – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Well, I fell off the cleanse/diet wagon.

Pinto bean mole chili – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Pinto bean mole chili – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Before I get into the story of this chili, you need to know two things: 1.

Guacamole salad – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Guacamole salad – Marshmallows & Margaritas

This salad is great for Super Bowl or, really, for any party.

Cheese crisps - two ways – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Cheese crisps - two ways – Marshmallows & Margaritas

We’ve been trying out some Super Bowl recipes, but not all of them have worked out that well.

Sunday nachos – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Sunday nachos – Marshmallows & Margaritas

You know how that guacamole salad is all fresh and healthy? These nachos are basically the opposite of that.

Steel Curtain macarons – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Steel Curtain macarons – Marshmallows & Margaritas

Are you ready for the Super Bowl? I’m totally not.

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