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Italian Grinder Tortellina Pasta Salad (The Perfect Cold Summer Dinner Recipe)
Looking for a meal that doesn’t heat up the kitchen on a hot summer evening? Salads are great but not always filling enough to be a meal. This recipe fixes that problem with a cold dinner for a hot summer night. It doesn’t take much effort and can be made ahead to chill while you…
Read MoreSweet Mustard Chicken – An Easy Freezer Meal
This freezer recipe has all the flavor and so little effort. I usually bake the chicken but it also does well in the crockpot. It’s one of many chicken freezer meals I make at the beginning of busy seasons, like the holidays. Chicken Freezer Meals are a Go-To Staple in My House During Busy Times…
Read MoreTurkey Broccoli Manicotti With Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey
If you’re looking for ideas of what to do with leftover turkey, look no further! After you’ve made sandwiches, try changing up the flavor profile with recipes like this one so it doesn’t feel like you’re eating leftovers. With a creamy turkey, broccoli filling, and a roasted red pepper cream sauce on top, you’ll never…
Read MoreApple Hash Burritos With Leftover Turkey
Happy Thanksgiving! If you’re visiting after Thanksgiving, then happy belated Thanksgiving. After a few decades of making Thanksgiving dinners, I am a pro at using leftover turkey. I have a whole file I pull out for the holidays for using up the leftover turkey. And I love those recipes, so I buy the biggest turkey…
Read MoreCrockpot Korean BBQ Beef Burritos
This Korean BBQ recipe combines all the best asian flavors with the convenience of a crockpot and packaged up in a burrito. What do you need to make this delicious but effortless meal? Obviously, a crockpot. You can actually also make this in an instant pot. I’d put the ingredients for the roast in for…
Read MoreTequila Lime Fish Tacos
Ready is less than 15 minutes and, believe it or not, alcohol free! These tequila lime fish tacos will easily become a new favorite! Gluten free too! These are so simple because they use a pre-blended seasoning. I recently fell in love with Feast Mode Flavors. Have you ever heard of them? I was watching…
Read MoreEasy Baked Salmon
Description: A cilantro lime flavored baked salmon that fits paleo, keto, gluten free, and real food diets. Baked salmon takes just a few ingredients! -salmon (obviously) – I prefer mine boneless but you can do what you like. I have found wild alaskan salmon filets at Aldi at a reasonable price. Look in their frozen…
Read MoreWild Rice Bowls With Roasted Vegetables
What makes this wild rice bowl so good? The flavor combo! Rice bowls and power bowls have been popular for a few years now. There are recipes all over the internet and even restaurants that feature rice bowls as the main attraction. This one in particular uses wild rice. I actually like a wild rice…
Read More2 Step Pineapple Pork
There are only a few simple ingredients in this pork dish, but it is crazy good. I made it as an experiment in the middle of the afternoon and promptly stuffed myself during the taste test. While this is simple, it does take a while, so make it on a day that you’re home for…
Read MoreWalnut Herb Shrimp
Want a recipe that is super fast but also healthy? Maybe you’re looking for something low carb or Paleo or Whole30 compliant? Or maybe you just like to use natural ingredients? Either way, this is your meal! Walnut Herb Shrimp hits all those points and is packed full of flavor. It’s also ready in about…
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