I’m very guilty of using Hamburger Helper in the past. It was so easy during those busy weeknights. Once I started eating healthier, we cut out most of the boxed items. My girl misses those days. Now I can surprise her with a new version. Nagi from RecipeTin Eats has a healthier version and still on the table in 30 … Read More ...
Bacon-Wrapped Cheeseburger Bites
Here is a new addition to your Labor Day weekend get together. These bacon-wrapped cheeseburger bites would work well as an appetizer or even a fun dinner. If you already have your menu planned, you could save these for your football watching. Maegan at The BakerMama shares how to make these cute snacks.
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Spicy Turkey Lettuce Wraps
Need fast meals with your busy schedule now that school is back in session. Here is a 30 minute meal from Debs at Wilde Orchard. As we try to eat less meat, we are eating more turkey. I have to say you need to add lot a flavor to the turkey to make it less bland. This would be great … Read More ...
Quick Mac and Cheese for One
I’m guilty of those boxed mac and cheese, so easy when you need a quick meal and it made my girl happy. Heck, it made me happy too, especially when they came out with the microwave brand. Well thanks to Tracy at Baking Mischief now I can make it healthier. Well as healthy as mac and cheese can get.
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Cheesy Bowtie Pasta and Sausage Bake
Here is a great meal for first time cooks to make. It is also good for those on a budget. This one interests me for potlucks and team dinners. Let Marisa from The PennyWiseMama show you how easy it is to make this meal. Maybe you can make this over the weekend with your kids.
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Country Breakfast Bowl
I’m not big on breakfast, but there are times I do enjoy some for brunch or dinner. As we say goodbye to the summer months, a warm hot breakfast is what the body needs to get through the day. Jenna at Recipe Diaries shares an easy version of a breakfast bowl she enjoys.
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Goldfish Crackers Snack Mix
Time flies when the kids go back to school. I can’t believe I only have two more years, before my girl goes to college. Any moment we spend together is precious to me. If your kids are little, spend time with them in the kitchen and create many memories.
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Tortilla-less Chicken Enchilada Bake
Mexican food is one of our go to easy and fast meals. Plus, I love it. This dish is perfect because it is low-cal, gluten-free and Paleo. Make this dish for dinner and enjoy the leftovers the next day. Megan at Skinny Fitalicious teaches us how to make a homemade enchilada sauce. Leave the cans at the store.
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Mason Jar Pasta Salad Shaker – A Clever Lunch Idea Worth Trying
Every now and then I come across a food idea that’s less about the recipe and more about the method, and this mason jar pasta salad shaker absolutely falls into that category. It’s one of those simple-but-smart lunch ideas that makes you wonder why you haven’t been doing it this way all along.
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Keto Snack – Turkey Lettuce Wraps
Here is a light dinner to enjoy this summer or anytime of the year. This is a low carb meal that is packed with lots of flavor. Rachel from Mesa Cooking Co. shares how to create these wraps. Another way to serve leftovers. This recipe can be doubled to be served at parties too.
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Almond Butter Tofu Skewers
When you fire up the grill this summer, save some space for these almond butter tofu skewers that your vegan and vegetarian friends will enjoy. As I get older, I tolerate tofu much more than I did as a kid. Oh how my Mother would complain. Tofu really isn’t bad if you let it soak up flavors. Thomas from Full … Read More ...
Quick Cucumber Kimchi
We love cucumber kimchi, growing up it was my favorite compared to the cabbage version. Plus, it is a great way to use up the extra cucumbers in the garden. Most people turn their noses up to the fermented cabbage kimchi, but the cucumber kimchi isn’t as potent and doesn’t have to sit long for flavors. Really give it a … Read More ...
Steak, Eggs, and Cheese on Homemade Onion Bagels
A good breakfast sandwich for mornings on the go or to add to your brunch table. Even better Kellie from Kellie Rice Cakes shares how to make homemade onion bagels. This would also work for breakfast for dinner and if you don’t have time to make the bagels, you can buy some from the bakery.
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3 Fun Easy Ways to Cut a Cucumber
Instead of just serving spears or cucumber chips to your guest, you can liven them up in three different ways. The rose cut pictured above is similar to rose apples and potatoes. Lilly at Fast Forward Fun share the rose technique and two other options on serving up cucumbers.
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Banana Bears
Summer is all about fun! So liven up those snacks for the kids by being creative. These cute banana bears will have them wanting more bananas! Can you really blame them? These cute banana bears were created at Weelicious and there is also a video and other fun treats to create for the kids.
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