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The difference between brownies and blondies comes mainly from the color and the main ingredients. I have seen many recipe makers call a blondie a butterscotch brownie. While technically this is somewhat true, in actual fact, a blondie and a brownie are two completely different dessert options.  There is even a special food holiday called …

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Turn ordinary fudge brownies into a kid’s special treat dessert with these M&M box mix brownies. The secret is adding M&M mini baking bits over the top of the brownies for the last few minutes. This is another in my series of brownie add-in recipes. There is no long list of supplies or hard-to-find items.  …

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Have you ever needed to convert a recipe from Fahrenheit to Celsius (or vice versa)? Print out this free oven temperature conversion chart and you’ll never have to wonder how to adapt your recipes again! This oven temperature conversions chart includes Fahrenheit, Celsius and gas marks, for all of the most common cooking temperatures.  For …

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Are you looking for a healthy twist on a classic comfort food? This turkey meatloaf with veggies is juicy, flavorful, and packed with nutritious ingredients. It is made with lean ground turkey, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, finely chopped onions, bell peppers, and garlic. It’s a perfect, light, weeknight meal that doesn’t skimp on taste. Your kids …

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Today we are going to explore the world of sour cream substitutes. Whether you’re following a special diet, want to try new flavors, or find that you have run out of sour cream, I’ve got you covered. In this article, we’ll explore a variety of alternatives that offer similar taste, texture, and versatility, ensuring that …

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This recipe for taco wraps takes the tastes of cheeseburgers and spicy tacos and combines them into one tasty Mexican tortilla recipe.  This is one of my husband’s favorite 30-minute meals. Do you love the taste of tacos?  If so, you’ll love this delicious lunchtime meal.  (See my easy taco melts for another tasty taco-flavored …

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These peanut butter shortbread cookies combine the flavors of two popular desserts: shortbread cookies and peanut butter cookies! With this recipe, you can have the best of both worlds. They have the buttery and crumbly texture of shortbread cookies, and the flavor of peanut butter cookies! Plus, they have chocolate chips folded into the batter, …

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If you have ever wondered how to make brownies from cake mix, you have come to the right place. This recipe is easy, tasty, and fun to make! The combination of peanut butter and chocolate in these cake mix brownies is a match made in dessert heaven. Baking brownies has never been easier. It only …

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These are some of my favorite peanut butter chocolate recipes. From cookies to bars and truffles. I’ve got you covered. Who doesn’t love the taste of peanut butter and chocolate in a dessert recipe? The combination of the two flavors gives me a Reese’s moment every time!   Grab a cup of coffee and see what …

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This delightful California Cobb Salad is a wonderful blend of mixed greens, grilled and seasoned chicken breast, with bacon, eggs, and vegetables. The homemade creamy ranch dressing tops the salad off beautifully! This salad is one of my favorite Whole30 recipes and also fits the Paleo diet, as well. It’s time for some California Dreaming – …

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Are you looking for a patriotic dessert for the 4th of July this year? These red, white, and blue bars are perfect for your Independence Day party table. The 4th of July bars are soft-baked and chewy. They have loads of peanut butter M&Ms throughout the batter and colorful sprinkles on the top of the …

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This red, white, and blue sangria recipe is made with fresh fruit, triple sec, wine, and champagne. It is a light and refreshing punch that makes the perfect 4th of July drink.  The patriotic colors will look great on your Independence Day party table. It uses red strawberries and raspberries, white apple stars, and blueberries. …

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Are you having a party for Independence Day or Memorial Day?  These 4th of July Candy Jars will be a hit with the kids (and the young at heart!) This patriotic party table decor idea will dress up your dessert table with red, white, and blue colors and put your guests in the party spirit …

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If you’ve never made oven roasted cabbage wedges, you are in for a treat. This side dish recipe is easy to make and ready in about 45 minutes.  When eaten plain, cabbage has a crunchy texture and tart flavor. This recipe yields cabbage with a sweeter flavor that is soft in the center with crispy …

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Celebrate the 4th of July with these delightful chocolate cake truffles coated in white chocolate! These bite-sized treats are delicious and perfect for adding a touch of patriotism to your holiday dessert table. With a rich, moist cream cheese chocolate cake center and a smooth, creamy white chocolate shell, these patriotic cake balls are a …

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Grilled pineapple is always delicious, but this honey and cinmamon glaze with olive oil makes it extra special. I love to serve it with chicken dishes and it also makes a refreshing summertime dessert with ice cream. Pineapple is also a great mixer for all kinds of drinks. See how I used it in my …

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These white chocolate macadamia cookies have a sweet, buttery flavor. They are the perfect dessert to take to your next potluck dinner. The stars of this cookie recipe are the crunchy macadamia nuts, and the sweet white chocolate chips. The edges of the cookies are crisp, but the center is still soft and chewy. They …

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This Strawberry peach jalapeño salsa makes a great easy appetizer. I love to serve it with home made tortilla chips. I love easy party food.  My husband and I often entertain with no notice and it’s great to have a few recipes that are perfect party food, but that can be put together quickly.  If you …

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This crunchy baked cod recipe has a buttery Parmesan Ritz Cracker topping. Smoked paprika, garlic powder, and grated lemon rind give the topping a light, smoky taste with a hint of citrus. If you are looking for an easy baked cod recipe that will be on the table in less than 30 minutes, look no further. …

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Nothing says comfort food quite like a big bowl of pasta! If you need inspiration for what to cook tonight, try one of these 35+ pasta casserole recipes. Some of these recipes are decadent pasta casseroles, while others are healthier versions. Not only are there traditional baked ziti recipes on the list, but there are …

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This 7-layer bars recipe is a delightful dessert with layers of flavor. Inside the layers, you’ll find pecans, chocolate chips, coconut, butterscotch chips and more! One of the great things about this bar recipe is that you can use what you have in your pantry to customize it. There are many variations for the layers …

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This delicious cucumber melon salad is my latest addition to my salad recipe collection and my family just loves it. When summer hits and the temperatures rise, the last thing I want to be doing is cooking in a hot kitchen.  For me, summertime means lots of different salads. They are refreshing and light and …

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