Delicious Recipes to Keep my Family of Four Happy and Full
The weekend is here! Break out your celebrating shoes and then also grab your pen and paper because it is meal plan time. I always use the weekend to get ahead for the upcoming week by setting my meal plan, making my grocery list and doing any pre-prep I can. It makes weeknights go so much smoother around here when I combine easy dinner recipes with a little preparation. This week, we have another fabulous meal plan to help you do just that!
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My daughter is a huge baker and I’m excited to share our newest recipe with you courtesy of Care.com. While this post was sponsored, all thoughts and opinions are my own.
Cookie and kids go together like sunshine and summer. My daughter has recently really gotten excited about baking and so we try to bake as much as we can. Our recent cookie day produced these amazing chocolate snowflake cookies.
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So, by now, you probably know that there is a big football game coming up in a few weeks. Excluding the Power Ball drawings, it is the hottest topic in our circle of our friends. Each year, we host a few friends for the game and I have a great time searching for Super Bowl recipes that I can serve at the mini-party. These 29 recipes are guaranteed to score BIG with your party guests.
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When we were dating, Mathlete proudly announced he was going to make me chicken Parmesan for dinner one night. It is his go to Italian dish and he eats it pretty much anytime we go to an Italian restaurant. I decided to create a little twist on his old favorite to make it weeknight and even freezer friendly! Mini chicken parmesan pockets are perfect to make a batch of and then freeze. You can pull them out whenever you want them for an easy weeknight meal.
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I finished my first week of Whole30 and so I am feeling a little crummy. I always find that days 7-9 are my worst. By day 11, I am feeling good and know I can make it through the month. Let’s celebrate the completion of my first week though with a hearty stew that is filled amazing flavors and easy to make too. Paleo chicken chorizo stew is the perfect winter’s meal and it is good for you too!
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I always start the new year with a plan to eat healthier. And it goes really well for a week or two before I start to get bored or life just gets in the way. Sound familiar? I hope I am not the only one. When talking to my fellow blogger friends, we all have experienced something like that so we thought doing a weekly meal plan full of healthy recipes during the middle of the month would be perfect to help anyone who is in the same slump we are!
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I woke yesterday and the temperature was 9 degrees outside and the high was going to be 24. Talk about a shock from the mid-50s the day before. I bundled myself up in a scarf, gloves and coat to go get my coffee and immediately knew I needed some soup to warm me up. That’s the thing about winter: it is perfect soup weather. Today, I’m sharing 29 delicious soup recipes that are guaranteed to warm your soul.
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You know that thing that happens when you aren’t supposed to eat something and it becomes the only thing you want to eat. I am right there with bread. Before Christmas, I made a batch of this Cinnamon Quick Bread and it has been on my mind every day this week! Seriously, it is that amazing.
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Have you ever tried crab chips? In high school, they were my absolute favorite. They combine the flavor of Old Bay crab seasoning with light and crisp potato chips. As a crab leg lover, they were hard to resist. I’ve been thinking a lot about the party we will be hosting for the big game next month and decided to change up my favorite snack a little and created these crab fries.
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Today is my first day of Whole30 in 2016! I am excited to go on this journey again to get my body feeling better and, hopefully, lose a little weight along the way. As I preparing to get started and talking with friends who are also starting today, I realized that there are some Whole30 essentials that are key to being successful on the program.
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