Life in my Kitchen...and beyond

A blog rating and reviewing, the recipes I've tried and subjected my family and friends to! As well as our summer family bucketlist and ideas and some product reviews.

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

#1,540: 4th of July baked beans

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I love baked beans occasionally, especially when it is served with BBQ type foods.  But canned baked beans need some flavor enhancing. ...

#1,539: Sweet and Sour Cucumbers

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Here's a super easy, low calorie side dish/veggie you can make that goes with just about any dish this summer.  I made this a day ...
Friday, July 3, 2015

My New Favorite Kitchen Gadget: Pampered Chef Brownie Pan

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At the end of the school year I got a unique gift from one of my students... a brownie pan from Pampered Chef .  Obviously, from this blo...

#1,538: Zucchini brownies (flourless and paleo)

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My husband still won't try these brownies because he knows I didn't make normal brownies and since I won't tell him what...

#1,537: Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette

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This was a hard recipe to photograph because I didn't make enough of it to actually be able to pour it into a glass to photo.  I d...

#1,536: Skinny pi a colada

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Here is a really easy recipe you can throw together in less than a minute, and makes a great lower calorie pina colada .  I loved this an...

#1,535: Apple cider glazed pork chops

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Here is a simple rub/marinade that went fabulously with our pork chops.  The family really enjoyed this recipe, so I would definitel...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

#1,534: Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Do not judge this recipe by it's pathetic picture!  This was all I could get!  I was needing to get dinner on the table quickly (kid...

#1,533: Corn and Edamame Salad

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Ooh do I love the two main ingredients in this recipe: corn and edamame!  Mmmmmm!  Love those two and could probably put them in most a...

#1,532:Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze

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Do you know how long I've been putting off making this recipe ?  TWO YEARS ago I pinned this one!  I don't know what I was wait...

#1,531: Foil Pack Chicken Fajitas

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This truly was a super simple, and delicious way to make chicken.  As I've mentioned before, I'm not a huge chicken (or meat) fa...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

#1,530: Healthy Strawberry Banana "Ice Cream"

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Here's a super simple, 4 ingredient "ice cream" that you can make in your food processor. This ice cream was supposed to b...

#1,529 (Weight Watchers) Crunchy Asian Salad

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I found this recipe in a recent issue of Weight Watchers and it totally caught my attention.  Lettuce leaves, edamame, vegetarian...yes...

#1,528: Taco Stuffed Peppers with Cilantro Cream Sauce

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If you have leftover taco meat then this is a snap to throw together. I literally made this in about 5 minutes!  Although this was a ...

#1,527: Grilled Vegetable Orzo Salad

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Since I use my grill very frequently over the summer and love grilled veggies, this recipe was really calling to me.  It was pretty eas...
Friday, June 26, 2015

#1,526: Asparagus and Tomatoes

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I had some tomatoes that I needed to use up, and I was in the mood for some asparagus, so I decided to make this simple side dish/recipe...

#1,525: Two Ingredient Mango Soft Serve

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My kids love ice cream and would love if we walked to the store every night to get some.  So I decided to make this simple, fresh "...

#1,524: Pineapple-Citrus Punch

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I really thought my kids were going to love this recipe , as one (ahem, Matthew) love orange juice and would drink it all day if I let him...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

#1,523: Cinnamon-Sugar Chocolate Chip Scones

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I was in the mood to give the kids something different than our traditional breakfast bar or cereal in the morning, so I decided to have...

#1,522: Herb Biscuits

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I needed something to go as a side to our grilled chicken for dinner, so I figured this would be a super simple thing to make for my fam...
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I've been married to my wonderful, supportive, and very patient husband Brian for 12 years. I am a mom to two beautiful little girls, Allison (10) and Chloe (8), and super handsome little boy, Matthew (5). I work full time as a Pre-K teacher, and have done so for 17 years now.
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