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Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

September 8, 2015

:: Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup ::

Happy day after LABOR DAY! Sara and I started school a few weeks ago, but many of our California friends are just starting today. Though, I am extremely jealous that most of my friends were able to enjoy a few more weeks of summer, I am not envious of having to establish the back to school schedule during this incredibly hot week we have ahead. Not to worry friends, we aren’t firing up the oven or stovetop just yet, we are breaking our go to recipe for Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup.

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Cheesy Game Day Dip

January 27, 2015

:: Cheesy Game Day Dip ::

Can you believe Super Bowl is this weekend? Who are you cheering for… and most important of all, what are you making to enjoy during game time? This Cheesy Game Day Dip is a cinch to make. It requires a few ingredients and it will get your guest talking about “how did you make this?” rather than discussing this whole deflate gate situation.

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Salsa Verde Turkey Chili

September 9, 2014

:: Salsa Verde Turkey Chili ::

Back to school, how can that be? Well it’s time to get back into the swing of things with easy weeknight meals like this Salsa Verde Turkey Chili. Wow that’s a mouth full, but I promise if my first two days of school have any indication to the year ahead, the crock-pot is going to my new best friend. [Read more…]

Firehouse Salsa

July 3, 2014

:: Firehouse Salsa ::

It’s the day before the Fourth of July, and you need to make a quick appetizer… this easy Firehouse Salsa is sure to make your holiday spicy and fun! Who doesn’t love a good restaurant salsa?{Not to mention some salty tortilla chips!} They are a favorite of mine, but I have to admit I am a salsa snob. Both Sara and I are married to firefighters, and let’s just say they have to know how to cook. Yes it wasn’t something that they knew before entering the fire department, but it was something that they had to learn. When my husband was working as a reserve, the fire department he was volunteering for prided themselves on making the BEST salsa in the area and this is their secret recipe…..

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Chicken and Bean Stew Recipe

April 23, 2013

:: CHICKEN AND BEAN STEW RECIPE ::

Ten minutes is all it takes to prepare this lovely Chicken and Bean Stew Recipe. I love finding quick and easy recipes when I visit Trader Joe’s. It is a great meal when you have a busy week and you don’t want to order out AGAIN! Six simple ingredients is all it takes. This stew is a little on the spicy side, but with a small change of the recipe, you can get the whole family to sit down to enjoy this meal.

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