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Slow Cooker Parmesan Potato Chowder

Slow Cooker Parmesan Potato Chowder is a recipe I put together to use the veggies we get from the school lunches that we’re getting due to the pandemic. Seriously! We have been getting frozen yet thawed veggies in some of the lunches. I saved them for a few days and used them in…

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Slow Cooker Pesto Chicken n Pasta

Slow Cooker Pesto Chicken n Pasta I have fallen in love with using Jarred Basil Pesto in the Slow Cooker. It’s such an easy way to make your meal feel more extravagant and rich. With such a distinct flavor I now try to always keep some on hand in my pantry. They even…

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Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

A family favorite is Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup.  It’s something I keep all the ingredients on hand, pull chicken out of the freezer and we’re ready.  We love eating the soup with sour cream and tortilla chips. It’s a great meal to have for leftovers thus we eat it for days. I…

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Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup

Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup Wanting to be frugal I needed to use extra Broccoli and Gouda cheese that we had on hand, so I whipped up a batch of Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup.  This is a three cheese soup, with delicious cream, broccoli and carrots and rice thrown in…

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Slow Cooker Parmesan Zucchini & Squash

Slow Cooker Parmesan Zucchini & Squash is a great recipe to whip up when you have a large garden harvest.  This time of year we have so much Zucchini and Yellow Squash that we run out of ideas on what to do with it all.  I try to come up with new squash…

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Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin

Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin is a simple fast recipe to put together.  All you will need is a pork loin, salt, pepper, dried dill, bag of mini potatoes, a yellow onion and Italian Salad dressing. Seriously, that’s it!  The Italian Dressing gives an amazing flavor…

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Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes

Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes was a fun recipe that I put together.   I had a huge bag of large potatoes I needed to use up.  My youngest daughter did the famous science project where you make potatoes light up a light bulb (it…

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Eggs & Potato Breakfast Casserole

Egg & Potato Breakfast Casserole is a dish that I made because we love egg dishes at our house.  With 3 hens, we have dozens of eggs all the time.  I had a big bowl of baked potato leftovers that I needed to use.  One of my biggest goals is to not waste…

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Instant Pot Creamy Chicken & Rice

I made Instant Pot Creamy Chicken & Rice after finding a huge stash of long grain rice that I had forgotten about.  I hate wasting food. Long grain rice is a great staple that stores well, thus I knew I could squeeze some frugality into this meal.    Used a tomato from the…

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German Pancakes

My Mother making our family German Pancakes growing up is one of my endearing memories of childhood.  We didn’t get them often, but it was so exciting when we did.  They are a great meal to make for a “breakfast for dinner” meal or a lovely holiday brunch.   I had two reasons that…

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