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Copycat Honey Baked Ham
One of my most favorite holiday dishes has always been a Honey Baked Ham. The only problem is they are so darn expensive. We are a family of 8 so we need a pretty large ham to feed our family size. To buy a ham from the Honey Baked store would cost us about $100! That’s a 300% mark up from my cost of a ham purchased from Costco. The even crazier part is the fact that making a Honey Baked Ham with the amazing crunchy glaze is actually really easy to make! There are a couple of ways to get the sweet crunchy glaze on you ham. You can…
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Sweet and Spicy Chili Recipe (Stovetop or Crock-pot)
I am not usually a “chili” person, but let me tell you this Sweet and Spicy Chili recipe is AMAZING! It gives a fabulous little sweetness to your tongue at first and comes right at you with a slap of spicy for the after taste. Top it with some homemade cornbread, sour cream and cheese and OMG this recipe will rock your world! (Or your taste buds at least!) I absolutely adore this chili recipe on a brisk fall or winter day! When the weather gets a bit fridged I find myself counting on this recipe to warms us up! It’s really so easy, and only takes about 10…
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Crockpot Pulled Pork Sliders
Oh my goodness – if you are looking for an incredibly easy to make meal that tastes like heaven, than you are going to LOVE this recipe! This melt in your mouth Crockpot Pulled Pork recipe takes less than 5 minutes to prep, 4 hours to cook in a crockpot and just a few simple ingredients. Ingredients 2-3 lbs Pork Roast (cheaper than pork tenderloin and it works great!) Salt, Pepper, Garlic Powder 1/2 cup Water 2 cups Sweet Baby Rays BBQ (we actually spruce ours up a bit I will include our Semi-Homemade BBQ recipe as well) Kings Hawaiian Rolls Directions Put the pork roast in your crockpot on…
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Easy Pull Apart Pizza Recipe
Sometimes you just need a simple, yet delicious dish to make for dinner. This Easy to make Pull Apart Pizza Recipe is perfect. It only takes a few minutes to prepare and is sure to be a major hit! Serve it as an appetizer, main dish, make it for your next Super Bowl party or when you just need a quick and easy meal to make! I am actually not a huge fan of pizza sauce, so this Pull Apart Pizza works perfect for me. I get all of the yummy toppings of a pizza with as little (or no) pizza sauce as I want! Man I love…
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Ultimate French Dip Recipe
I cannot even begin to tell you how much I love this sandwich! Honestly I am not even a sandwich person – but this sandwich is the bomb! It was really pretty simple to make and costs just a fraction of what you would pay at a restaurant. However, I have to be honest I have paid $15+ for a French Dip at a restaurant and nothing has ever compared to this amazing Ultimate French Dip! Even better we paid less than $5 total in ingredients for 2 large French Dips (which really could have fed 4 people). Ingredients 1 baguette 1/2 lb cold cut Roast Beef 4-5 slices Swiss…
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Chicken Salad with Apples and Cranberries
Chicken Salad is such a classic meal. It’s easy to make, delicious, healthy and totally kid friendly! There are so many different ways to enjoy Chicken Salad, on a sandwich, with crackers, a la carte – the options are endless. This specific recipe is my favorite. I love the sweetness of the cranberries and apples mixed with the savory chicken and celery! Ingredients: 3 cups diced cooked chicken 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup diced celery 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion (optional for kids) 1/2 cup diced apple 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans 5 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper…
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4 Amazing Overnight Oatmeal Recipes with Greek God’s Yogurt
Don’t these no bake overnight oatmeal’s with Greek God’s yogurt look divine? I am in love with overnight oatmeal. They only take a few minutes to construct, put them in the refrigerator to “finish” overnight and they are ready to devour when you wake up in the morning! And to make things even easier and more delicious I have discovered this NEW yogurt by Vanilla Greek Gods Yogurt with Chia Seeds with Chia Seeds. It adds a little extra sweetness, flavor, protein, calcium and nutrition with the Greek Yogurt and Chia seeds included! I used to add the yogurt and chia seeds separately to my overnight oatmeal recipes, but now that I can…
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15 Nutritious and Delicious Back to School Lunches
Making kids school lunches can become tedious, robotic and boring. Spice up your kids back to school lunches with these 15 fabulous kid friendly meals. What I love most about these meals is that they are easy, packable and nutritious. Your kids will be the coolest kids in school with these tasty recipes. Many of these recipes can be made on the weekend and refrigerated or put into the freezer for storing until you are ready to pack in your kids lunches. Making lunches has never been so easy! Chicken Salad (Living Chic Mom) Tortilla Roll Up Wraps (Pioneer Woman) Chicken Quinoa Chili (The Budget Bandit) Mini Pizza DIY Lunchable (Momables) Fruit Salad…
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Easy Authentic Chicken Pad Thai Recipe
I am a Thai food maniac! Honestly I could eat Thai Food every single day. The only thing is I am kind of picky – my Thai food has to taste authentic. Because I am so picky I have been hesitant to make my own Chicken Pad Thai at home. Well not anymore my mom and I spent some time over Christmas break playing around and came up with this insanely simple and affordable recipe for Easy Authentic Chicken Pad Thai! Ingredients 1 package Pad Thai Noodles 1.5-2 lbs Chicken Breast, Tenders or Thighs 5-6 TBSP Thai Kitchen Pad Thai Sauce 1/4 cup Green Onion 1 egg, scrambled 1-2 Lime,…