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One-Pot Beer Cheese Soup

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Spread the love          Beer cheese soup makes for a warm and satisfying meal on cold, blustery days. Unfortunately, it has a reputation for being a bit tricky to make because it can turn into a gloppy mess if you aren’t careful. However, you can achieve picture-perfect (and palate-worthy) results at home with this easy recipe. […]

Pressure Cooker Mexican Carnitas

Easy Instant Pot Carnitas

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Spread the love    101    This Easy Instant Pot® Carnitas recipe turns out soooo tender and juicy and is loaded with so much flavor.   This pressure cooker Mexican carnitas recipe is extremely versatile allowing the fall-apart-tender pork to be served in so many different ways. The beautifully seasoned, tender Mexican pork is delicious on its own, but […]

Gluten-Free Recipe Round-Up for Fall

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Spread the love         I am SO excited today about everything Gluten-Free! So many Menu Planning Central members have asked for more help with their Gluten-Free life, and we are making it happen. As you probably know, there are a zillion awesome food bloggers and websites dedicated to helping folks with all things GF, and I have […]

Pumpkin Spice Muffins

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Spread the love    38     Although pumpkin muffins are traditionally a fall favorite, there is no reason you can’t enjoy these delicious lightly spiced muffins all year round. This version is topped with coarse sugar for a decorative touch, but they are just as wonderful plain or with a cream cheese frosting.  We’ve included these yummy muffins […]

Rustic Mushroom Risotto

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Spread the love    98     This mushroom risotto recipe goes “old school” with its traditional “stand and stir” technique. This approach may take a bit more time, but the results are well worth the effort. When making this recipe, don’t be tempted to substitute other forms of rice because they won’t deliver the coveted rich, creamy texture […]

Family Friendly Recipes Week 3 Review

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Spread the love         So last week I followed the February Family Friendly Week 3 plan and here’s what we thought: Ground Beef Stroganoff:  This was easy to make, but we felt it should have been saucier.  I will be fixing this recipe to reflect this. Mexican Meatloaf:  While we had the ground beef out for making […]

Creamy Cilantro-Lime Sauce

Kicked Up Cilantro-Lime Cream Sauce

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Spread the love    2    This kicked up cilantro-lime cream sauce makes EVERYTHING taste great!  It gets a boost of flavor from our homemade fajita seasoning and is perfect on salmon, chicken, veggies or this amazing South of the Border Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe and cilantro-lime rice from our fantastic  Family Favorites Menu Plans. It boasts a wonderful […]

Goat Cheese, Spinach, and Caramelized Onion Bruschetta

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Spread the love    196     Ingredients: One loaf of baguette bread, sliced into ½ inches 5oz of honey goat cheese, softened 5 whole onions, sliced and caramelized (follow these instructions) 1 ¼ cup of spinach, chopped 10-12oz jar of artichokes, drained and chopped ½ teaspoon of Herbs de Provence Pinch of salt (or as desired) 2 tablespoons […]

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