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Fall Appetizer Idea: Apple and Goat Cheese Crostini {Recipe}

October 15, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

Apple and Goat Cheese Crostini RecipeApple and Goat Cheese Crostini Recipe

The fall season brings different fresh produce to stores near you, with apples, pumpkins, and squash being some of the most popular fall produce picks you’ll find. At Walmart, apples are a highlight of fall produce, with lots of apple varieties available for you to bring the flavors of fall into your home – even […]

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Easy Chicken Fried Rice – Only 5 Ingredients! {Recipe}

October 3, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 4 Comments

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Chicken fried rice is a really easy recipe you can make for a quick weeknight dinner. It’s best to use leftover cooked white rice for fried rice recipes, but this simple chicken fried rice recipe also uses precooked chicken for an even faster meal! In fact, you can currently find traditional rotisserie chicken at your […]

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Sample Meal Plan for a Week Full of Puerto Rican Food, Plus a Pollo Guisado Recipe

September 11, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 6 Comments

Pollo Guisado Recipe (Puerto Rican Stewed Chicken)

{Sponsored content} Meal planning is now my best friend. I went years without menu planning and now can’t believe I ever went without planning my dinner menu in advance! Planning your meals for dinner ahead of time not only saves time in the kitchen, it also helps you with grocery shopping. Since I know what […]

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Super Easy 3-Step Cheesy Mashed Potatoes {Recipe}

September 4, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 14 Comments

Homemade Cheesy Mashed Potatoes Recipe

When deciding what’s for dinner, I do my best to follow a meal plan. The majority of the time, I cook simple recipes that don’t take a long time to cook and I love to use short cuts. Easy recipes are my favorite because they allow me to serve home-cooked meals to my family, without […]

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Back to School Lunch Ideas: Easy Wraps & Roll-Ups for Kids {Giveaway}

July 26, 2013 By Melanie Edwards

Flatout Flatbread Wraps

It’s hard to believe, but back to school season is already here; my girl starts school in just three weeks! While I still have back to school shopping to do for supplies and clothes, I’m also thinking of school lunch ideas for the coming year. I already have a ranch turkey burger slider bento lunch […]

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