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Easy Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole With Chicken & Bacon

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Easy Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole With Chicken and Bacon – A simple crock pot chicken casserole recipe the whole family will love, made super easy and budget friendly for any busy weeknight! This easy Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole has lots of chicken, cheese, and real bacon! It’s a crock pot chicken casserole recipe the whole

Easy Apple Fritter Donuts Recipe, Like Grandma Made (With Video!)

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Apple fritter donut recipe stacked on a plate

This easy apple fritter donuts recipe is like the old-fashioned ones grandma used to make. You can have them on the table and ready to eat in just 30 minutes! They’re the perfect homemade treat. Scroll to the bottom of this recipe for a short step-by-step video about how to make these apple fritter donuts.

31 Awesome Vegan Sandwiches That’ll Make You Want Lunch Twice

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Vegan sandwiches have come a long way in the past few years. Whether you’re looking for vegan sandwiches for school, work, or any other reason, here are 31 awesome vegan sandwich recipes that will make you want lunch all over again… or maybe even a sandwich for dinner. If you need more inspiration, the famous

Easy African Groundnut Soup (Peanut Butter Soup) With Chicken

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When we first started making this peanut butter soup recipe for our family nearly ten years ago, it seemed so odd to put peanut butter into a soup. Since then, I’ve learned that this is also called Groundnut Soup or African Peanut Stew. We still call it “peanut butter soup” in our house! This is an

Easy Carrot and Lentil Soup with Bacon

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This Carrot and Lentil Soup recipe is packed full of flavor! Crispy bacon and a splash of white wine compliments the lentils and carrots, creating a hearty, filling soup that’s an easy family favorite. As I write this, it’s the end of July and all I can think about is how excited I am for

CrockPot Corn Casserole Recipe That’s Creamy & Slightly Sweet

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This CrockPot Corn Casserole recipe is a creamy, comforting side dish that’s the perfect addition to your regular meal plan. We love that it frees up your oven during holiday cooking, and also keeps your kitchen cool during simple summer meal prep. The best thing about this casserole is that it can be made in

Easy Vegan Smashed Chickpea Avocado Sandwich

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This Vegan Smashed Chickpea Avocado Sandwich is an easy vegan recipe for when you need a healthy lunch idea or easy healthy dinner. Great for back to school lunches, too! You might remember that we don’t eat much meat around here. I joke that I should start a web site one day and title it

Cabbage and Kale Salad with Thai Peanut Salad Dressing Recipe

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We wanted a kale salad recipe that was like the one at our favorite Chicago restaurant. This Cabbage and Kale Salad recipe, along with this Thai Peanut Salad Dressing recipe, fit the bill perfectly. Every once in a while, when we’re in the Chicago area, we stop by one of our favorite restaurants. We always

50 Cheap & Easy Beans and Rice Recipes Your Family Will Love

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Looking for cheap healthy meal ideas? Here are 50 easy beans and rice recipes your whole family will love! Last year, a friend of mine suggested that I share something along the lines of a Dave Ramsey meal plan to help you keep your grocery bill down while you’re on the “beans and rice, rice

15 Minute Meals – Easy Baked Tostadas With Beans & Avocado

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You may remember that we don’t eat much meat in our family. These easy baked tostadas (made with refried beans and smashed avocado!) are one of our favorite go-to 15 minute meals when we’re in a pinch. There are many recipes using tostada shells out there, but this one is truly easy and cheap to