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Greek Seasoning

Easy homemade Greek Seasoning blend with a few common spices. You can add marjoram, dill, cinnamon, nutmeg or rosemary if you like. Perfect for chicken, burgers, and roasted vegetables as well as salad dressings.

An easy spice blend to add flavor to your burgers, chicken, and vegetables This is a simple homemade Greek seasoning blend that adds a delicious punch of flavor to dishes. Homemade seasoning blends are easy to make flavor boosters, and they keep in the pantry for six months to a year. This mix is incredible in Greek Turkey Burgers and on lemon potatoes or roasted vegetables. You could also mix…

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Sheet Pan Roasted Vegetables

Easy Sheet Pan Roasted Vegetable recipe with perfectly cooked potatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, bell pepper, onions, and roasted garlic. Use my all-purpose seasoning or your favorite spice mix for a simple flavorful vegetable dish.

roast your favorite veggies for a healthy hands-off side dish Are you ready to eat ALL of the vegetables? Because you can with this easy sheet pan roasted vegetables recipe. It doesn’t get much easier than tossing a whole bunch of your favorite vegetables onto sheet pans and then popping them in the oven to let the magic happen. And the magic will happen, trust me. The garlic will roast and…

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All Purpose Seasoning - Everyday Seasoning Mix

All Purpose Seasoning. This everyday seasoning is a mix of onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, dried parsley, and ground black pepper. Good for roasted vegetables, potatoes, steak, chicken, shrimp, or burger mixtures.

Spice mixes are dinner savers Homemade seasoning blends like this all purpose seasoning can help you get dinner on the table while keeping it quick, healthy, and interesting. You can have several different blends on hand, for use on any occasion. I always do. Mix up a batch of this everyday seasoning blend and keep it in your pantry to spice up your dinner prep. This seasoning mix is made with…

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Spinach Salad with Apples, Feta, and Pecans

Spinach Salad with Apples, Feta, and Pecans

Healthy spinach salad This spinach salad with apples is one of my latest absolute favorite things to eat. A base of fresh spinach, peppery arugula, and soft romaine lettuce, topped with a crisp sliced Fiji apple, crunchy pecans, pepitas, and sunflower seeds, and tangy feta cheese. Finally, the whole thing is drizzled with a sweet and savory honey balsamic vinaigrette. This is not a boring,…

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Honey Balsamic Dressing with Thyme

Honey Balsamic Dressing with Thyme

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Making a vinaigrette is easy This recipe is simply delicious. This honey balsamic dressing (a vinaigrette) is made with tangy balsamic vinegar, rich extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard to bring it all together, honey to sweeten it, and then dried…

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Sweet + Spicy Chex Mix

Mix up a batch of Sweet + Spicy Chex Mix for your holiday snacking. I used honey nut cereals, pretzels and nuts and bake them in a brown sugar and sriracha sauce for an addicting snack combo.

Mix up a batch of Sweet + Spicy Chex Mix for your holiday snacking. I use honey nut cereals, pretzels, and nuts and bake them in a brown sugar and sriracha sauce for an addicting snack combo. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. simple holiday snack also called nuts + bolts Homemade…

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Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Enjoy the classic winter pairing of peppermint and chocolate in this easy recipe for a creamy, decadent holiday beverage. Add some alcohol to warm you up on these cold winter nights for an adult version of this Peppermint Hot Chocolate recipe.

Enjoy the classic winter pairing of peppermint and chocolate in this easy recipe for a creamy, decadent holiday beverage. Add some alcohol to warm you up on these cold winter nights for an adult version of this Peppermint Hot Chocolate recipe. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Creamy,…

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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Creamy and minty, this homemade 2-ingredient no-churn ice cream will have you dreaming up new flavors to try. Add mint extract, green food gel, and chocolate chips to the base recipe and make your own mint chip ice cream without an ice cream maker.

Creamy and minty, this homemade 2-ingredient no-churn ice cream will have you dreaming up new flavors to try. Add mint extract, green food gel, and chocolate chips to the base recipe and make your own mint chip ice cream without an ice cream maker. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. A…

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Eggnog French Toast

If you want something fancy and delicious for your Christmas morning breakfast or brunch, this Eggnog French Toast with cinnamon and nutmeg is perfect.

If you want something fancy and delicious for your Christmas morning breakfast or brunch, this Eggnog French Toast is perfect. Plated up, it looks amazing but it’s actually easy to make and requires basic ingredients (Yes, I always have eggnog in the fridge in December). Plus the taste of eggnog, cinnamon, and extra nutmeg is something I can’t turn down. Disclosure: This post may contain…

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Eggnog Chia Pudding

If you love eggnog, this chia seed pudding recipe is the perfect way to enjoy a simple but deliciously spiced holiday dessert. Only two ingredients for this make-ahead Christmas dessert or breakfast.

If you love eggnog, this chia seed pudding recipe is the perfect way to enjoy a simple but deliciously spiced holiday dessert. Only two ingredients for this make-ahead Christmas dessert or breakfast. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Make a special holiday treat! Is it time to take a…

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Florentine Cookies

Delicate almond lace cookies, drizzled with chocolate and fragrant with the zest of an orange. The batter is made on the stovetop and then cooled, and then the cookies are baked up thin, crispy, and sweet. Drizzle with chocolate or make sandwich cookies

These delicate almond lace cookies are fragrant with the zest of an orange. The Florentine batter is made on the stovetop and then cooled, and then the cookies are baked up thin, crispy, and sweet. Drizzle with chocolate or make sandwich cookies.

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Easy Homemade Toffee with Dark Chocolate

Learn how to make toffee at home in this easy recipe for buttery toffee covered in chocolate.

Learn how to make toffee at home in this easy recipe for buttery toffee covered in chocolate. I use a candy thermometer. If you don’t have one follow along with the time guidelines and the step-by-step photos. Cover with your choice of chocolate, I use dark chocolate chunks.

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Cranberry Meatballs

Quick and easy baked meatballs with a tangy, sweet, and spicy cranberry sauce. Great recipe for using leftover cranberry sauce. Easy meatballs, just mix and bake for 20 minutes.

This is one of my favorite easy dinner recipes, made with Homemade Cranberry Sauce. Everything comes together for you in about 30 minutes, because you’ll bake the meatballs (it’s fast and easy) and then make the pan sauce while the meatballs are cooking. These baked meatballs with a cranberry orange sauce are perfectly sweet, spicy, savory, and tangy.

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Cranberry Sweet Rolls with Orange Cream Cheese Icing

Cranberry Sweet Rolls with Orange Cream Cheese Icing

Sweet, tart, pretty and tasty, these cranberry sweet rolls are made with the same dough as for cinnamon rolls and spread with homemade cranberry sauce. You only need about a cup so use up your leftover cranberry sauce from holiday dinners. Ice these sweet rolls with an easy, 4 ingredient orange cream cheese icing.

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Cinnamon Twists | Braided Buns

Soft cinnamon roll dough, melted butter, and a cinnamon sugar mix rolled and braided into these pretty little cinnamon twists. A little extra effort but the ingredients for this recipe are simple and this makes a really nice weekend breakfast.

Soft cinnamon roll dough, melted butter, and a cinnamon sugar mix rolled and braided into these pretty little cinnamon twists. A little extra effort but the ingredients for this recipe are simple and this makes a really nice weekend breakfast or afternoon snack with a cup of tea or coffee.

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Monte Cristo Roll-ups

A different take on a classic Monte Cristo Sandwich – this time rolled up! We'll skip the deep frying but keep the other familiar aspects of this ham and cheese sandwich, like the French toast batter, the Swiss cheese, and the jam on the side

A different take on a classic Monte Cristo Sandwich – this time rolled up! We’ll skip the deep frying but keep the other familiar aspects of this ham and cheese sandwich, like the French toast batter, the Swiss cheese, and the jam on the side. I skip the powdered sugar sprinkle but you can add that in if you like. Either way, this is a pretty decadent sandwich recipe.

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Cheddar Jalapeño Biscuits

You'll love this easy, cheddar biscuit recipe. Raid your pantry for simple items like flour, baking powder, baking soda, and pickled jalapenos. Grate some sharp cheddar cheese and cold butter and dig out your biscuit cutter.

You’ll love this easy, cheesy biscuit recipe. Raid your pantry for simple items like flour, baking powder, baking soda, and pickled jalapeños. Grate some sharp cheddar cheese and cold butter and dig out your biscuit cutter. The next time you make a chicken and biscuit casserole or a pot of chili, make these cheddar jalapeño biscuits on the side.

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