I love classic cucumber salad! This year, I have decided to switch cucumber salad up a bit by adding zingy chimichurri sauce! Chimichurri sauce is an Argentinean condiment. I have started adding it to many of my favorite midwest dishes. …
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Pickle Juice Ranch Cucumber Salad is the perfect balance of cool, crisp, and tangy! The pickle juice ranch dressing is a game-changer! Pickle juice ranch cucumber salad is the ultimate summer side dish! It is crunchy and refreshing, while tangy …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Last year, I posted These Instant Pot Hot Beef Sundaes, which is a copycat recipe from the Iowa State Fair. They were such a hit with my family and the whole dish cooked together …
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This post may contain affiliate links I have been making broccoli salad a lot this spring/summer. I can always get my kids to eat broccoli salad. I am totally fine with mixing broccoli with a sugar-mayonnaise sauce if it get’s …
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Zucchini Parmesan is my favorite meatless Italian dinner. You only need fresh zucchini and a few fridge and pantry ingredients to make this restaurant-quality dinner. Prep Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Making sheet pan eggplant parmesan using a …
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In my opinion, oatmeal muffins have the best texture! Â These sour cream oatmeal apple muffins are incredible! ChatGPT said: Cinnamon oatmeal muffins with apple pieces are a warm, comforting, and wholesome breakfast or snack treat. They combine the hearty …
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Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring today’s post.  During this time of quarantining and uncertainty, one thing I have been doing a lot lately is listening to podcasts. I can’t tell you how comforting it is to hear …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Once I figure out a flavor profile I love, I tend to run off with it. Last summer, I rediscovered Herbs de Provence and started using it in Everything. The combination of Herbs de …
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This post may contain affiliate links Right now, I am taking a back-to-basics approach to cooking. I plan on sharing with you some of my favorite simple recipes. Some of the recipes that I make during my day-to-day life are …
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I have been learning to adapt to meals and use the ingredients.  (When we wanted our favorite chicken gyro dinner, we opted for these delicious chicken gyro quesadillas instead because we didn’t want to make an unnecessary trip to the …
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Growing up, my mom’s meatloaf was always one of my favorite meals.  Now, I have taken my favorite meatloaf recipe, and transformed it into Instant meatloaf balls- These meatloaf balls had a cook time of merely 8 minutes, and my …
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Gyros are my all-time favorite sandwich. These ground beef gyros are spectacular! These gyros are incredibly easy, super flavorful, and have a quick weeknight meal. My family inhaled this dish! They taste amazing with my homemade Tzatziki Sauce. This beef …
