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Crock Pot Chicken Barbecue

December 23, 2016 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Crock Pot Chicken Barbecue

We had this dinner for a Manic Monday night with steamed broccoli. Then we had the leftovers with our baked potato bar Thursday night. I am all about making life easier when it comes to cooking for the family.  This is a family favorite and approved by all! Crock Pot Chicken Barbecue   Print Super simple ingredients….

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Quinoa Salad

December 23, 2016 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Quinoa Salad

I am dealing with figuring out an allergy to gluten, so I am avoiding grains right now. Quinoa is great since it is gluten free! 🙂 This is a quick side to put together. Enjoy!     Quinoa Salad   Print A great gluten free dish that tastes delicious warm or cold. Great for lunch leftovers or…

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Baked Potato Bar

December 23, 2016 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Baked Potato Bar

If you have chili or soup leftovers, you can use them as toppers for a baked potato bar! Using leftovers to create a whole new meal! Now that is awesome!  I enjoyed my sweet potato while everyone else had their baked potato. Another “build your own” meal that will be used over and over in our…

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Stuffed Dates with Goat Cheese

December 23, 2016 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Stuffed Dates with Goat Cheese

Dates are my secret weapon when I am craving something sweet. I pop in one or two and my sweet tooth is satisfied. I will use one or two to sweeten up a smoothie. I have used them in place of sugar in pancakes and desserts. They are a great base for homemade protein bars….

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Taco Chili

August 16, 2016 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Taco Chili

This is a family favorite and can help change up Taco Tuesday once a month! The kids love it! 🙂 You can eat it plain with a salad if you want to avoid grains and dairy. Still delicious!  Also, for leftovers you can eat it over some white or brown rice or a baked potato to make them extend…

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Homemade Pizza Dough

May 14, 2015 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Homemade Pizza Dough

Friday Pizza Night!! It is super easy to call up and have a pizza delivered but nothing tastes as good as homemade pizza dough with the love you put into creating your very own pizza with your family! The dough takes about an hour to make, so I make sure to make it earlier for…

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Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins

November 30, 2014 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins

Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 40 mins   These are moist and a delicious way to use up some leftover cranberries and pumpkin puree after Thanksgiving or for a yummy Halloween breakfast! Recipe type: Breakfast Cuisine: Muffins Serves: 12 Muffins Ingredients olive oil spray for…

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Banana Oat Muffins

October 14, 2014 by Melissa Leave a Comment

Banana Oat Muffins

These are DELICIOUS and kid approved! They take maybe 5-10 minutes tops to put together then in the oven they go and 15 minutes later you have these warm banana oat muffins to serve for a quick breakfast during a busy morning before school. All you need are some ripe bananas, I make a double…

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