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Christina

I love to bake and to try out new recipes! I'm always on the lookout for simple dinners for busy weeknights. A lot of the recipes I post on here are ones I've found on Pinterest or from different bloggers, and that I've tried and really enjoyed, but I always reference to where I got the recipe from in the recipe description and the pictures are my own. If there's no source listed, then it's a rare recipe that I came up with. I have two wonderful kids and I hope to pass on my love of cooking and baking to them.

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Blueberry Oat Bars

large spotty bananas • eggs • almond butter or peanut butter • milk • sugar or honey or maple syrup • vanilla extract • oat flour • rolled oats • baking powder • cinnamon • salt • frozen wild blueberries, divided •
- 9 bars
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Peach Upside Down Cake

unsalted butter • brown sugar • cinnamon • salt • ripe peaches, pits removed and sliced thin • unsalted butter • brown sugar • granulated sugar • large eggs • almond extract • all purpose flour • baking powder •
- 8 pieces
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Roasted Tomato Soup

Roma tomatoes, sliced in half • medium yellow onion, cut into chunks • garlic • each salt, pepper, seasoned salt • Olive oil • chicken or vegetable broth • cream or milk • dried basil
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Homemade Hamburger Helper - Cheesesteak Style

olive oil • ground beef • green bell pepper, diced • yellow onion, diced • garlic, minced • each steak seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika • each oregano, salt, pepper • beef broth • milk • tomato sauce • A1 steak sauce • Worcestershire sauce •
- 6 servings
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Easy Tres Leches Cake

yellow cake mix (and whatever ingredients needed for it) • sweetened condensed milk • evaporated milk • whole or 2% milk (fill up the evaporated milk can) • cool whip, thawed
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Cherry Limeade

water • sugar • fresh or frozen pitted cherries • recipe cherry simple syrup (above) • fresh lime juice • water
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Rice Crispy Treats

unsalted butter • mini marshmallows, divided • vanilla extract • sea salt • rice crispy cereal
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Death by Chocolate Bundt Cake

all purpose flour • sugar • unsweetened cocoa powder • baking soda • baking powder • salt • vegetable oil • large eggs • sour cream • buttermilk • vanilla extract • boiling water •
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Rainbow Bundt Cake

white cake mix (as well as ingredients needed for it) • Food coloring (red, yellow, green, blue and purple) • powdered sugar • milk • vanilla extract • salt
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Cheese Steak Sloppy Joe's

olive oil • Ground beef • green bell pepper, diced • yellow onion, diced • garlic, minced • beef broth • Worcestershire sauce • Ketchup • To taste, salt, pepper, steak seasoning • cornstarch • water
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Brownie Mix Cookies

brownie mix • flour • vegetable oil • eggs • mix in's of choice (chocolate chips, M&Ms, etc)
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Bruschetta Baked Chicken

large boneless, skinless chicken breasts • To taste salt, pepper, Italian, onion powder, garlic powder • Fresh mozzarella • olive oil • cherry tomatoes, sliced in half • yellow onion, diced • garlic, minced • olive oil • To taste salt, pepper, basil (fresh or dried) • Balsamic glaze, to taste
- 4 servings
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Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak Meatballs

Frozen homestyle meatballs • sliced mushrooms • yellow onion, thinly sliced • garlic, minced • low sodium beef broth • brown gravy mix • litpon onion mushroom soup mix • ketchup • Worcestershire sauce • To taste salt, pepper • cornstarch • water
- 8 servings
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Peanut Butter Banana Overnight Oats

spotty banana, mashed • creamy peanut butter • Greek yogurt • milk • honey • vanilla extract • rolled oats • chia seeds • cinnamon
- 2 servings
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pork Chops

lbs. Pork chops (I just used boneless thin ones) • Seasonings of choice • root beer • BBQ sauce of choice • Worcestershire sauce • minced garlic • red or yellow onion, thinly sliced • cornstarch
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Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs

cream of mushroom soup • beef broth • lipton onion mushroom soup mix • garlic, minced • A1 steak sauce • Worcestershire sauce • black pepper • salt • bag frozen homestyle meatballs • I cup sour cream • egg noodles
- 8-12 servings
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Mini Corndog Bites

tube Pillsbury Corndog Wraps • hot dogs
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Baked Honey Sesame Chicken

chicken breasts, cut into small chunks • Salt and pepper • cornstarch • large eggs • Canola or vegetable oil, for pan frying • honey • low sodium soy sauce • brown sugar • ketchup • rice wine vinegar • garlic, minced • cornstarch •
- 4-6 servings
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Spinach Quiche

frozen deep dish pie crust • frozen spinach, cooked and drained • sharp cheddar cheese • white cheddar • shredded parmesan • all purpose flour • milk • large eggs, beaten • crispy bacon, crumbled • garlic, minced • salt • pepper •
- 90 mins
- 8 slices
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Homemade Almond Milk

raw almonds • filtered water (plus more to soak) • Honey or mappe syrup to taste • salt • vanilla extract