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Turkey & Herb Meatloaf

With the Winter months approaching rapidly and the chill of Fall becoming a freeze from Jack Frost, there’s nothing more satisfying then COMFORT FOOD! Hearty meals that warm the body and stick to the bones. Everything from soups, chili, and stews are classic comfort foods for the winter. In my house we make all the …

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Balanced A.M. Breakfast Tacos

By far my favorite way to start the day is with these delicious Breakfast Tacos! Simple to toss together on a busy morning and effortless for kiddos to devour before school. Tacos are a staple in my house. I make all different varieties; Carnitas, Pollo Asada, Barbacoa and my favorite, spicy Chorizo. So that got …

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Spooky Halloween Pasta

Halloween is upon us and I’m so excited! This is my families favorite holiday and we look forward to celebrating each and every year! October is a very busy month in my household. Every weekend jam packed with all the favorite fall traditions; pumpkin farm, hayrides, Halloween movie marathons, bonfires and caramel apples. Let’s not …

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Protein Puppy Chow

By far one of my favorite goodies when I was a kid, Puppy Chow as we Midwestern’s call it, is a sweet treat of rice cereal coated with chocolate, peanut butter and powdered sugar. I can remember numerous weekends spent at my Aunt Lori’s house watching movies, eating Puppy Chow, and dancing in the living …

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Pumpkin & Sage Fettuccine

Everybody knows that Fall season is Pumpkin season! From the classic Pumpkin Spice Latte to a modern creamy Pumpkin Soup, this fruit has tons of unique options. And yes, pumpkins are fruits… because they have seeds:) I have several pumpkin recipes that I must indulge in every autumn. Pumpkin Sage Fettuccine is at the top …

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Beefy Italian Zucchini Boats

As we head into October, I can’t help but think there are just a few more weekend’s left for outdoor Farmers Markets. One of my favorite activities of the summer months in Wisconsin is visiting different markets and cooking with fresh produce from all over the state. So before the leaves fall and Old Man …

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Chipotle Lime Chicken Salad

  By far one of my favorite Lunchbox meals! This salad was created purely because of the mayo. Has anyone else noticed the amazing assortment of condiments at the grocery store these days? Since most of us are either flying through the aisles collecting the essentials or quickly adding the basics to your online shopping …