Slow Cooker Ground Turkey and Quinoa Enchilada Stew
At least once a week, I like to make a slow cooker meal that tastes great and cleans out ingredients from my pantry and fridge. Slow Cooker Ground Turkey and Quinoa Enchilada
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Ahh, brussel sprouts. The name alone can strike fear and loathing into so many hearts. I've see grimaced faces, describing bad experiences with brussel sprouts - boiled for holidays, made into mush, overcooked, undercooked, force-fed etcetera. But
Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Chili
Chili, in all its varieties is one of the easiest and most economical meals around. It's nutritious, feeds a crowd and best of all, super compatible with a crock pot or slow cooker. My only complaint
Carrot Salad
Carrot Salad
Fresh, crisp carrot salad with a homemade vinaigrette, perfect on its own, or as a bright side dish to your favorite meals.
6 carrots, peeled and shredded3 tbsp olive oil2 lemons, juiced1 tsp sugar2 tbsp fresh parsleysalt and
Easy Brownies From Scratch
Easy Brownies are inexpensive, fast, made from scratch and the best brownies that you'll ever make.
Use this Easy Brownies From Scratch recipe any time you need a quick treat for life, as a gift, or an event.
Honey Baklava
Baklava, made with honey, walnuts, butter and crispy phillo dough is one of my very favorite treats. Once a year on my birthday, I allow myself any dessert, and baklava is my birthday star.
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