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6 Quick & Easy Dessert Recipes!

2012/01/29 By Leave a Comment
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Hosting a party but unable to spend hours preparing in the kitchen? When life comes at you quickly, you need clear-cut solutions. Rather than complicate matters by planning an extravagant menu of luxurious, laborious desserts, these easy dessert recipes will please your guests and relax your schedule. Featuring a prep time of 15 minutes or less, they put the pleasure back into baking. Remember, life is meant to be enjoyed—keep it simple whenever possible.   Chocolate-White Chocolate … [Read more...]

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Weight Watchers Crock Pot Ham and Wild Rice Soup Recipe!

2012/01/27 By 2 Comments
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This is another great Weight Watchers Crock Pot favorite recipe in my home!  If you are looking for a hearty soup that sticks to your ribs and warms you up on a cold winters day, try the Ham and Wild Rice Soup! I know you can't tell from the picture above, but the soup is filled with wild rice!  It absolutely delicious!   Ham and Wild Rice Soup 2 cups diced cooked ham 3/4 cup uncooked wild rice 1 medium onion , chopped (1/2 cup) 1 (16 oz) bag frozen mixed vegetables , thawed, … [Read more...]

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Weight Watchers Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe -Easy Crockpot Meal!

2012/01/21 By Leave a Comment
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Crock-pot meals are delicious, flavorful, and healthy! What I really love about using my slow cooker is that I'm able to just drop the ingredients into the pot and it cooks everything to perfection without the need of even being required to stir the meal. What this means is I can walk away from the crockpot and dinner cooks itself while I'm carrying out other important things throughout the house. Weight Watchers has a bunch of fantastic Crock-pot soup, stew, and chili tasty recipes,  which I … [Read more...]

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Ham N’ Swiss Cheese Broccoli Quiche Recipe -The Ultimate Comfort Food!

2012/01/16 By Leave a Comment
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The winter weather has been fairly mild here up until this week.  We received about six inches of snow Friday and the temperatures plummeted from the average 38 degrees to a frigid ZERO!  Cold weather means... I stay inside curled up in my fluffy bunny pajamas watching old Cary Grant movies,  while pigging out on comfort food.  Don't knock it until you try it! To me the ultimate comfort food is quiche, so I made a delicious Ham N' Swiss Cheese Broccoli Quiche.  I scowered the internet in … [Read more...]

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Dog Bark For Fido- Holiday Treat!

2011/12/21 By 1 Comment
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Looking for an inexpensive treat to surprise fido on Christmas?  Try this homemade"Dog Bark" recipe from Betty Crocker!  Just melt carob chips and peanut butter together and then top with your dog’s favorite ingredients – bacon and cheese.   Your furry friend will sit up and beg for more! Bow-WOW! Remember, even though dogs love the smell and taste of chocolate it contains theobromine, a substance extremely toxic for them to eat.  PLEASE NEVER GIVE YOUR DOG CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS! Not even … [Read more...]

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Sam’s Club Chex Party Mix-Change & Prize Pack Giveaway!

2011/12/12 By 13 Comments
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Message from our friends at MyBlogspark Searching for ways to mix up this year’s holiday bash? Then why not host a Chex Party Mix-Change, a modern spin on the traditional cookie swap with a delicious and savory twist! With several Chex Party Mix recipes that can be made in just 15 minutes and Sam’s Club stores providing you with everything needed to host a fabulous party, there’s no excuse to not call on family and friends for a celebration. In fact, with all of the extra prep time … [Read more...]

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Peanut Butter Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes With Creamy Chocolate Frosting!

2011/11/21 By
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If you like peanut butter, you will LOVE these cupcakes!  This recipe and decorating idea was featured in Betty Crocker Big Book of Cupcakes. Peanut Butter Turkey Cupcakes 1 box yellow cupcake mix 3/4 c creamy peanut butter Decorations 4 oz vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark will work) 4 oz semisweet baking chocolate 24 Hershey Kisses, unwrapped Directions: Make cake mix as directed on box for cupcakes,  except add 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter with the eggs.  Bake and cool … [Read more...]

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