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    A fork holding freshly cooked Chicken Cacciatore.

    Chicken Cacciatore

    45 MINUTES

    Raisin Bread

    110 MINUTES
    closeup of a cracker dipping in salmon dip

    Smoked Salmon Dip

    5 MINUTES
    A plate of freshly baked Butterkuchen slices.

    Butterkuchen

    160 MINUTES
    Drizzling maple syrup over the Croissant French Toast.

    Croissant French Toast

    20 MINUTES
    Peach Dump Cake in a glass baking dish.

    Peach Dump Cake

    55 MINUTES
    Freshly made pesto pasta salad in a glass serving bowl.

    Pesto Pasta Salad

    30 MINUTES
    a closeup of a freshly made Waldorf Salad with Candied Walnuts

    Waldorf Salad

    10 MINUTES
    The best homemade Cinnamon Twist

    Cinnamon Twists

    30 MINUTES
    a chip loaded with Franks buffalo dip

    Buffalo Chicken Dip

    25 MINUTES
    16 freshly baked Thumbprint Cookies (German Engelsaugen) with one cheeky bite taken out of one cookie

    Thumbprint Cookies

    60 MINUTES
    A bowl full of fresh shrimp chowder.

    Shrimp Chowder

    40 MINUTES
    A skillet filled with freshly cooked Beef Stroganoff.

    Beef Stroganoff

    50 MINUTES
    A bowl of freshly cooked ground beef chili

    Classic Chili Recipe

    90 MINUTES
    Hungarian Goulash served in white bowl over egg noodles

    Hungarian Goulash

    75 MINUTES
    Freshly baked Zucchini Bread cut into thick slices.

    Zucchini Bread

    75 MINUTES
    roasted lemon chicken in a black pan

    Roasted Lemon Chicken

    35 MINUTES
    Taking a slice of freshly baked Flammkuchen

    Flammkuchen

    30 MINUTES
    A bowl of bacon ranch pasta salad

    Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

    30 MINUTES
    A bowl of curry chicken salad with grapes

    Curry Chicken Salad

    15 MINUTES
    bowl of kale pesto with a sweet potato cracker for snacking

    Kale Pesto

    5 MINUTES
    Learn how to make a gluten free lentil pasta salad in under 15 minutes. This delicious gluten free pasta salad is a perfect option for lunch or dinner.

    Red Lentil Pasta Salad

    15 MINUTES
    Cauliflower Gnocchi look like regular gnocchi but are less filling and easily take on the flavor of most sauces. Delicious and simple to cook. Highly customizable.

    Cauliflower Gnocchi

    25 MINUTES
    Trader Joe's Tropical Super Simple Smoothie: Ingredients at a glance (spinach, mint, mango, banana, lemon, coconut water with pineapple

    A Simple Summer Smoothie

    5 MINUTES

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