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Crispy Skin Chicken Drumsticks - No breadcrumbs!
6 Chicken drumsticks (the meat is great pulled off the bone and used in a salad the next day, so go ahead and make enough for leftovers) 2 Tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter salt, pepper, rosemary, herbs de provence- any seasoning profile you like Preheat oven to 350F Start by melting your butter and oil on the…
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Peanut Butter Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies
•2 ripe bananas, mashed until smooth & creamy •1/3 cup peanut butter ~ creamy or chunky •2/3 cup unsweetened applesauce •1 scoop vanilla protein powder ** (can be made without, cookie will just be lower in protein) •1 tsp vanilla extract •1 tsp butter flavor extract ** (optional) •1 1/2 cups quick oatmeal ~ uncooked (or…
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Top Sirloin Cheesesteaks
Ingredients: 4 hot dog buns 1/2 green pepper, sliced 1 large white onion, cut in half and sliced thick 8 oz mushrooms, sliced 1.5 lbs top sirloin steaks (sliced thinly across the grain and then chopped roughly again so they are small pieces) salt & pepper 8 slices of cheese (Provolone or Muenster) Directions: Prepare 4…
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Sausage and Green Pepper Wonton Cups
Ingredients 4 oz smoked turkey sausage 1 tsp seasoned salt 2 oz Kraft cheddar cheese, shredded ½ c. chopped green pepper 8 wonton wrappers Instructions 1.Lightly grease 2 muffin tins. Press one wonton wrapper in each muffin cup. Bake 5 minutes until lightly brown. Remove and let cool on cookie sheet. 2.Brown sausage and…
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Loaded Baked Potato and Chicken Casserole
Ingredients 3 - 4 medium russet potatoes, scrubbed and diced (about 1.5 lbs. or 4 1/2 cups) 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced 4 slices bacon, cooked crisp, cooled and crumbled 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 4 green onions, sliced (green parts only for low-FODMAP/low-fructose) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2…
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German Pancake Cups (a.k.a Hootenannies)
1 cup milk 6 eggs 1 cup flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 cup butter, melted Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Blend first five ingredients in a blender. Be careful to see that any flour clumps get well-blended. Blend in butter a little at a time in order to temper the eggs. Grease muffin tins well and distribute batter…
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Blueberry Yogurt Pancakes
1 egg 1 ½ tbsp sugar 4 tbsp flour ½ tsp baking powder 1 tbsp oil 3 tbsp yogurt ½ cup blueberries salt butter beat the egg with sugar until creamy-coloured and fluffy (about 3 minutes), add oil and mix for 1 minute add flour sifted with a bit of salt and baking powder, mix on low speed for a moment, then add yogurt and mix…
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Awesome Cereal Bars - Minutes to make!
1 Serving Cereal Of Your Choice 2 Tbsp Mini Marshmallows Cooking Spray - Whatever topping you want (sprinkles, chocolate, coconut) Spray a microwave safe bowl along the inside with cooking spray Combine cereal and marshmallows in the bowl Microwave for 30 seconds. Mix together cereal and marshmallows until they are…
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Italian Purse Appetizer
1 sheet puff pastry, defrosted 9 teaspoons store bought pesto 9 tablespoons roasted red pepper, chopped 9 tablespoons cheese, shredded ( I used Havarti) 1 egg 1 tablespoon cold water salt and pepper to taste 1.Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 2.Prepare cookie sheet with parchment paper or spray with non stick cooking spray.…
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Make your own hot dogs, easy!
I've always wanted to eat hot dogs in front of the campfire with my friends but I've always been completely turned off by what is in them. I found a great corn dog recipe yesterday and I really want to try it so this is my recipe for homemade hot dogs so I can make this. 1 lb ground beef 1 lb ground turkey 2 tbsp. salt 2…
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Brie & Brisket Quesadillas w/ Mango BBQ sauce
Brisket ◦3 lb brisket ◦Salt ◦Ground black pepper ◦1 Tbsp chili powder ◦3 cloves garlic, minced ◦16 oz Dublin Dr. Pepper (made with real sugar) Mango Barbecue Sauce ◦1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil ◦1 medium yellow onion, chopped (about 3/4 – 1 cup) ◦1 clove garlic, minced ◦1/2 cup ketchup ◦2 Tbsp lemon juice ◦1 1/2 Tbsp…
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Baked Whole Wheat Corn Dogs
Ok. Last recipe today, I promise! Servings: 10 • Size: 1 Corn Dog • Calories: 186.7 • Fat: 6.5 g • Carb: 28.8 g • Fiber: 3 g • Protein: 4.8 g • Sugar: 7.5 g • Sodium: 298.5 mg Ingredients: Dough: 1/2 C. Fat Free Milk, Hot 1/2 C. Hot Water 2 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 Tbsp. Brown Sugar 1 C. Corn Meal 1 1/2 C. Whole…
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Asparagus Goat Cheese Galette
I made this last week! Was insanely delicious! I recommend making sure you aren't alone as you will eat it all! :) Crust ◦1 1/4 cup unbleached white flour ◦1/4 teaspoon salt ◦8 tablespoons frozen unsalted butter, cut into small pieces ◦1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt ◦1/4 cup ice cold water ◦2 teaspoons lemon juice Filling:…
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Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzel Bites with Caramel Sauce
SO Two weeks ago I had some mini doughnuts and caramel dipping sauce at Montana's and a small part of my soul died there. This is the best I have come across to make homemade. Recipe for Bites: http://www.kevinandamanda.com/recipes/appetizer/homemade-soft-cinnamon-sugar-pretzel-bites-with-salted-caramel-dipping-sauce.html…
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Canada Day Recipe Ideas?
I know I'm very early but my Canada Day parties are something of a legend around here so one has to plan early. I have a few ideas.... Any other themed treats? I am also making cream cheese and red pepper pinwheels so that is white and red... Of course there will be real food there too but I have that already. Now I am…
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Roasted Cumin - Lime Carrots
Spice Up Boring Carrots! 1 pound baby carrots with fresh green tops 1 tablespoon olive oil Juice and fresh grated zest of 1 lime 1 teaspoon agave nectar or honey 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 2 green onions, thinly sliced Small handful fresh…
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Tomato Basil Mozzarella Grilled Cheese
Bread > Finely Chopped Basil > Mozzarella > Large Slice Tomato Cook like a regular grilled cheese sandwich. Most importantly, wipe drool and enjoy! There is something about tomatoes, basil and mozzarella that I can't help but love.
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Valentines Day Bread - Not low calorie!
You will need enough mix for two loaves of bread. Use whatever bread recipe you like! As the picture shows, use a cookie cutter to cut hearts into each slice of bread (pink loaf). Put hearts stacked in the loaf pan, Pour second batter (white) over the pink hearts and bake! Very cute! Tip: Pour a little white batter in the…
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One Pot Cheesy Turkey Sausage & Pasta Skillet
1 Tbsp olive oil 1 lb Smoked Turkey Sausage, sliced 1 cup diced onion 1 Tbsp minced garlic (about two fresh cloves) 2 cups Chicken Broth (or water and oxo cube) 1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes 1/2 cup milk or heavy cream 8 oz dry pasta (any small pasta will do) 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper, each 1 cup shredded Cheddar-Jack…
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Funny Crap
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Eating more often vs. not
I am curious if there is any evidence as to whether one should eat many small meals throughout the day or if it is better for weight loss and metabolism to eat, say, three regular meals. I suppose this is the first time I've thought about it but I eat a small breakfast, small supper and a large lunch (because I exercise…
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Your favorite 90's cartoons
I am making some bookmark sets and I was wondering what some peoples favorite 90's cartoons were that might make for a good character set. What were your favorite 90's cartoons?
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Fitbit questions
So I went to the fitbit site and saw their products but they don't give you a lot of information. It left me wondering... 1. Do you need a router on your computer to upload the fitbit info? It says that the fit bit is Wi-Fi but I don't have a router, nor can I use one with my current setup. Is there a usb cord option? 2.…