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Gluten Free & Vegan Tofu Taco

Gluten Free & Vegan Tofu Taco

Taco Night does NOT have to be Unhealthy Night! If you add tons of sour cream and cheese and crunchy shells it will taste delicious for sure, but it will no longer be a healthy food. On the other hand, you can load up with 

Crock Pot Apple Pumpkin Butter

Crock Pot Apple Pumpkin Butter

Have you noticed how Pumpkin Obsessed people are recently!? When did Pumpkin become so huge? I am not complaining about the obsession, because pumpkin is awesome! This fruit can be used in savory items like soup. Additionally; it can also be used in a huge 

Bacon wrapped Steak Bites

Bacon wrapped Steak Bites

Everything is better wrapped in Bacon!

Even when I talk to many vegetarians that I know the thing they tell me they miss the most (most often) is bacon! These tasty little bites are perfect for entertaining as they can be made in advance. They are packed full of flavor and can be served without any dipping sauce (one less dish to wash at the end)!

bacon wrapped beef steak bites

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Pretzel S’mores

Pretzel S’mores

Cooler Nights & Falling Leaves might be right around the corner here, but that doesn’t mean that you can no longer enjoy S’mores! These s’mores can be enjoyed all year round, even during “outdoor s’mores season”. In addition to being an easy to enjoy snack 

Avocado: Hass vs Florida

Avocado: Hass vs Florida

I love living in Northern USA! I love the four seasons and welcoming each season with joy. I enjoy basking in the sun and then sledding & skiing in fresh powder, all in my own backyard. There are a few things that I don’t love 

Hellzapoppin [rice & spinach casserole]

Hellzapoppin [rice & spinach casserole]

COMFORT FOOD! Warm, Creamy, Cheesy Casseroles just bring a smile to one’s face.

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The Great Balancing act of Comfort Food lies in enjoying these amazing dishes while still enjoying your current wardrobe! This Cheesy Rice Casserole has all of the flavor and comfort and cheese that you want, but it also has a benefit of all the nutrition of cooked spinach! So no, this is not health food – but it’s a doable addition to your weekly rotation.

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