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Creamy Cauliflower Gratin

It’s my feeling that cauliflower is one of the most underrated vegetables around. It is, in fact, super versatile and really very tasty. Especially, when it’s smothered in a creamy, delicious, cheesy,...

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Overnight Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls are an Easter tradition in this house and one that the boys would never let me forget. Especially Boy #2. I believe he might have given up half the goods in his Easter basket for a...

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Apple, Bacon, Blue Cheese Slaw

After making and tasting this coleslaw, I immediately texted my oldest, blue cheese, bacon lovin’ boy. “I just made coleslaw that will change your life”. My boys are used to these random ramblings from...

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Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad

With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about dishes to make and take to all those gatherings, sports banquets, end of the school year pot lucks, teacher appreciation parties,...

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Classic Layered Salad

The first time I ever set my eyes on a layered salad I was in my early 20′s working at the administration offices for a local school district. There was a cafeteria on-site and we had our very own...

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Loaded Baked Potato Salad

I whipped up this potato salad for our Fourth of July feast last year and it was the bomb-diggity. This is the first and most likely the last time I’ll use the term bomb-diggity. The salad did it to...

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Pizza Pasta Salad

I’m not sure what has gotten into me but I’ve been all about salads for the last month. Both in life and on the blog. I’ve been craving and eating salads daily. Mostly of the green, leafy variety but...

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Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Ice Cream Sandwiches

I’m blasting back to my past with this nostalgic recipe. My mom made these sweet treats every summer, as I’m sure tons of other moms did back in the day. I’m pretty certain it was one of those recipes...

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Slow Cooker Chicken Caesar Sandwiches

I recently asked the folks on my Facebook page what type of recipes they wanted to see most right now. You might think grilling recipes or maybe 30 minute meals were most requested? Nope. I was quite...

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Crock-Pot Tex-Mex Chicken

This Tex-Mex inspired recipe for the slow cooker is perfect for a busy weeknight when you have lots of hungry folks to feed. Start it before you leave for the day and come home to tender, tasty...

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Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing

This homemade Caesar dressing takes a basic Caesar salad and makes it amazing. It doesn’t include raw eggs but it’s creamy, super fresh, and  has that familiar briny kick. Chopped romaine, Parmesan...

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Crispy Baked Breakfast Taquitos

A no-oil cooking method creates wonderfully crispy breakfast taquitos filled with eggs, sausage, cheese, and assorted veggies. They reheat quickly in the morning for a delicious, portable, grab-and-go...

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Sesame Noodles with Chicken

The totally addictive flavors of sesame oil and peanut sauce combine to create an irresistible Asian-style cold noodle salad. With a few simple tips, it can be made up to a couple of days ahead and...

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Crock-Pot BBQ Cocktail Sausage

Smoked sausage combined with a sweet, tangy BBQ sauce mixture that stays warm in the Crock-Pot for the duration of your game day party. A classic party snack and a sure-fire crowd pleaser. I had the TV...

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Slow Cooker Asian BBQ Chicken Wings

These sticky, sweet Asian-inspired chicken wings are a great choice for entertaining. Make them ahead and keep them warm in the slow cooker for your gathering. This post has been waiting around,...

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Pesto Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Pesto adds big flavor to this creamy but wholesome chicken salad. Layer it on sandwich rolls with greens, sliced tomato, and cheese or roll it up in tortillas for a satisfying, healthy lunch. The other...

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Panera’s Power Chicken Hummus Bowl

A make-at-home version of one of my favorite items on Panera’s menu. The Power Chicken Hummus Bowl is a nutrition packed, zero guilt meal that truly satisfies. When we moved our business to a new...

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Chocolate Caramel Nut Bars

These indulgent Chocolate Caramel Nut Bars are easy to make and perfect for so many occasions. The gooey pecan and cashew filling is topped with DelightFulls™ Milk Chocolate Morsels with Caramel...

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Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup

Ham is a tradition in our house on Easter. This year it was this Maple Glazed Spiral Ham, yum! Over the years,  I’ve come to discover a couple of mighty fine ways to put the bone from my Easter ham to...

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Beef Enchilada Dip

A substantial appetizer brimming with beef, beans, enchilada sauce, and of course, cheese! I made this beefy, cheesy, deliciously messy dip today and I also happen to be in a weird mood. Don’t say I...

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