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Grilled Jalapeno Cheddar Sausage & Red Potatoes, Duck Fat Fried with Cumin Sea Salt & Cilantro Garnish

Grilled Jalapeno Cheddar Sausage & Red Potatoes, Duck Fat Fried with Cumin Sea Salt & Cilantro Garnish by Amos Miller

Have a taste for a HOT hot dog with an upscale South of the Border touch? This is a hit. Its a somewhat unusual sausage, but obtainable - or you can make your own (email me for the recipe). I use duck fat here. I save the fat whenever I serve…

5 votes
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Skinny Kitchen’s Holiday Roundup

Skinny Kitchen’s Holiday Roundup by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

I’m sharing dozens of really yummy recipes for the holidays. These include appetizers, main course recipes, potato and other side dishes, vegetables and many delectable skinny desserts. I decided to put them in categories so you can easily mix and match to create your own super delicious, skinny menu. Enter this link to get all…

2 votes
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Easy Turkey Casserole

Easy Turkey Casserole by myra byanka

Nice dish to use up leftovers.

2 votes
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Favorite Thin Crust Pizza Supreme

Favorite Thin Crust Pizza Supreme by Salad Foodie

Homemade pizza for us means thin crust, preferably whole grain, a sparse smear of pizza sauce plus meats, cheese and veggie toppings. This is the recipe we’ve made for eons, developed over time to our taste by trial and error. The crust is thin yet firm enough to hold both the toppings and its shape without flopping when eaten. We…

1 vote
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Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes by Salad Foodie

Start to finish this can be on the table in 30 minutes, which represents 15 minutes of prep and 15 minutes cook time in the microwave. This meal-in-one recipe comes from the heyday of microwave cooking in the 80's and 90's, and is always a family pleaser. Of course it can be baked in a 350 degree F. conventional oven instead, for an…

1 vote
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Leftover Turkey and Wild Rice Casserole

Leftover Turkey and Wild Rice Casserole by myra byanka

Yummy casserole to make with leftover turkey (or chicken).

2 votes
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pasta 'alla GIGI' style

pasta 'alla GIGI' style by Foodessa

For a dedicated post on several lightened pasta dishes: https://www.foodessa.com/2019/06/light-pasta-dish-pleasures.html

1 vote
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Belgian Leek Tart with aged Goat Cheese

Belgian Leek Tart with aged Goat Cheese by Chez la mere

www.epicurious.com slight variation ... purchased pillsbury crust any goat cheese in combination with any cheese you have around is good. I also used 2 eggs. and added grated up zucchini

1 vote
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Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini) by J. Gino Genovesi

There are many zucchini recipes, but this is one that I kinda made up. It is nourishing, a good Lenten dish and quick and easy to make. Prepare items a head of time. I know your family will like this dish.

3 votes
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Stuffed Burger Dogs

Stuffed Burger Dogs by Patti Fisher

It’s the time of year for burgers and hot dogs! Hence the burger dog, but no wieners were harmed in this recipe. Patti wrapped her Cattleman’s Grill Steakhouse seasoned hamburger around a 2oz. log of extra sharp cheddar cheese, rolled it into a hot dog shape and served it on hot dog buns with our favorite hot dog condiments…which are…

1 vote
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Easy Chicken and Ritz Cracker Casserole

Easy Chicken and Ritz Cracker Casserole by myra byanka

Original Club Crackers will work, too.

1 vote
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Meat-filled Dinner Pastries

Meat-filled Dinner Pastries by Wendi Taylor

Delicious biscuit dough pastries stuffed with a hearty blend of ground beef, vegetables, potatoes, and seasonings. Recipe makes six large entree pastries. To make appetizers, divide the dough into smaller portions in step two (makes 12 - 18 appetizers).

2 votes
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Scalloped Potatoes & Ham

Scalloped Potatoes & Ham by Patti Fisher

This was a great, homey, comfort food recipe. We love ham because there’s so many ways to use the leftovers…and there’s always leftovers. We’re having a potluck at our community center and this is sure to be a hit. It would also work great as an after Church brunch. You can add chopped spinach, broccoli or your favorite veggie blend…

2 votes
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Easy Tex-Mex Beef Casserole

Easy Tex-Mex Beef Casserole by myra byanka

Yummy Bisquick topping cuts down on prep time.

1 vote
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Fabulous, Skinny Tamale Pie

Fabulous, Skinny Tamale Pie by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

What a wonderful, traditional, Mexican-style casserole. Comfort food for sure. I’ve loved this zesty dish for years but this was my first time making it. It was such a hit that my husband and I had it for dinner 3 days in a row. I stored the leftovers in individual plastic containers and put them in the freezer. This dreamy recipe is…

2 votes
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