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Taco Casserole by CarolinaheartstringsThere is never enough Mexican food in my diet. I seriously could eat it every day in some form, tacos, quesadillas or a delicious easy classic casserole like this one. I have been making this particular recipe for years and it was always a favorite of my children when they were small. You have to be mindful of the sodium level… |
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Monkey Pizza Bread by CarolinaheartstringsOne of my favorite pizza dinners is made by someone else and I call ahead and pick it up on my way home from work (can you guess who?) from the handy dandy drive thru. Anybody else? Yep that’s what I thought. There are A LOT of us out there that really love this method of dinner preparation. Don’t worry, no judging here! This… |
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Zucchini Meatballs in Cream Sauce - Microwave Quick! by Salad FoodieSeveral good reasons to save this recipe: to use up zucchini; to keep the kitchen cool by microwaving the main dish; and because the meatballs are loaded with veggies, are moist and creamy. This is one of my two all-time FAVS from the peak microwave cookbook era of the 80's and 90's. If you prefer, use homemade cream sauce in place of… |
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Baked Cumin Pork Chops by "Cheffie Cooks"A favorite supper in our home, the oven does all the work! |
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Tuna Rice Casserole by Kyle DalakasAn easy, tasty and nutritious meatless meal! |
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Chicken Risotto (gluten-free) by Evelyn Scott
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Chicken schnitzel with lemon and pepper by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaTender chicken schnitzels are smothered in deliciously smooth, zesty and peppery sauce. |
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Maple Mustard Pork Chops by Schnoodle SoupSo easy, you will laugh...so delicious, you will cry |
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Cod fillets in a milky sauce by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaCod with a little onion and a little milk: one of the most classic north Italian fish recipes. |
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Cabbage Rolls by CarolinaheartstringsCabbage rolls, cabbage burgers, bierocks, there are likely as many names as there are recipes for one of my childhood favorites. Alessa and I decided to celebrate our different heritages this month with food. This particular recipe is from my German/Russian grandmother who was a wonderful cook. She never used a recipe or a measuring… |
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Kid friendly Picadillo by Healthy MammaPicadillo is a classic Cuban dish of gound beef, onions, peppers and green olives. You can make it kid friendly and a little healthier by adding kid favored veggies and brown rice. |
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Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers by CarolinaheartstringsSummer is here and it is picnic time! Alessa and I will be featuring some wonderful picnic recipes this month for those family outings or perhaps a romantic picnic with your significant other. The word picnic always makes me think of cold fried chicken and potato salad. Two dishes my mother always made in the summer time. I am… |
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Capsicum Corn Rice by FoodybuddyThis rice is a combination of corn and capsicum, both are delicious vegetables , rich in nutrients like vitamins, minerals and dietary fiber. This flavorful rice is a one pot meal , great to pack for lunch box. Good accompanient for this rice is raita or appalam or potato chips. |
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Pillows ( Pasta) by J. Gino GenovesiMy wife called this creation Pillows. They are a square type of pasta, very tasty and chewy. Can be used in soups, sauces, etc. Try adding 1 T.Parmesan or Romano cheese in the dough |
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Black Bean Burger by CarolinaheartstringsIn an effort to eat healthier in the New Year, I decided to try my hand at making a black bean burger. Not too bad. I liked it a lot and this particular recipe can be spiced up or down depending on your own individual taste. I used ingredients and spices that I had in my pantry so this recipe can just be a starting point idea for… |
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