Creamy Cheddar Chicken over Rice

 This is one of my honey's all time favorite dishes.  Definitely a comfort meal at it's best, and ready in less the 30 minutes.  Yes, you can make this following the recipe in a slow cooker, set for 4 hours on low, but it's so easy on the stove top, why not?  I hope this becomes...

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Taco Pasta

     Here is another idea for you for Taco Tuesdays, Taco Pasta.  This recipe is quick and easy for any night of the week!  This recipe can also be dairy and nut free.  Just use dairy free cheese or omit the cheese complete...

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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    Having lunch with my mom and/or dad will always be something special to me.  Being able to cook for them is even more special.  I was able to do just that earlier this week.  I picked up my mom from an appointment and we had lunch together.  Before I picked her...

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Instant Pot Beef Bourguinon

    Well, I'm not going to lie.  This is definitely not Julia Child's recipe, but it was still good.  I had a taste for beef stew and I was trying to use up some of the things we had in our pantry so this was dinner over egg noodles.  It is comfort food, especially for...

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Taco Sloppy Joes

    When trying to figure out how I was going to make our "Taco Tuesday" dinner, I came up with Taco Sloppy Joes.  We did something a bit different today, and had the taco sloppy joes not on tortillas, but on Hawaiian rolls.  Why Hawaiian rolls?  Because it's what I had...

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Potato Chip Crusted Chicken Breasts

     We LOVE breaded chicken in our house!  This recipe calls for something a little different...potato chips!  Not only do the potato chips give the chicken a little extra moisture, they are also preseasoned (salted).  One very important tip when breading chicken or any...

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Apple Cider Donut Cake

    There is nothing like the smell of a freshly baked Apple Cider Donut during the fall months.  For me, the smell of cinnamon, sugar and vanilla are so comforting and warming.  Unfortunately traditional apple cider donuts are made with dairy or nuts or both.  I love this...

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Salisbury Steak with Onion Gravy

    Sometimes I have a taste for a burger, but not your traditional burger on a bun.  Once in a while I would rather swap the bun and fixin's for gravy.  This recipe does just that!  Hmm...Salisbury Steak. &nb...

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Brown Sugar Glazed Meatloaf

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Roasted Southwest Potatoes and Broccoli

    Roasted Southwest Potatoes and Broccoli are a great addition to your meal, not only on Taco Tuesdays, but any day during the week.  I made these as a side for our Popcorn Chicken Wraps, but the would be delicious with grilled chicken, steaks, pork chops, or even burgers.    ...

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Quick Cream of Chicken Soup

    Lately I've had a taste for cream of chicken soup.  When getting lunch ready for the kids, I will make my lunch while they are eating.  Opening a can of soup is quick and easy, but today I wanted to make my own using up some of the leftover chicken from the Lemon and Fresh...

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Lemon and Fresh Herb Roasted Chicken

    I’m always thinking of easy meals to make that are dairy and nut free free. I know we have all gotten frustrated and it gets hard to find or offer variety when there are allergies in the house. For family meals I like to make things everyone can eat so no one feels “different or...

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Parmesan Turkey Meatballs with Ravioli and Alfredo Sauce

Ground turkey can be a great healthier alternative to ground beef.  Unfortunately it can be a little pricey, but I like to use it every so often for dinners, even dinners that call for ground beef.  One thing to remember when using ground turkey when making burgers, meatballs or even a meatloaf...

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