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Bacon, Mushroom, and Spinach Cast Iron Skillet Frittata
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Bacon, Mushroom, and Spinach Cast Iron Skillet Frittata

Looking for an easy and delicious meal idea? You won’t regret trying this bacon, mushroom, and spinach cast iron skillet frittata. Bacon, Mushroom, and Spinach Cast Iron Skillet Frittata A frittata is the perfect easy weeknight meal. It also is delicious served for breakfast. Ingredients 8 eggs ½ lb thick cut sliced bacon, chopped 1…

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Three fish tacos on a white plate
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Easy and Healthy Fish Tacos

Easy and healthy fish tacos are a great recipe to make when you need a quick & easy meal. Dinner will be on the table in just 15 minutes! Easy and Healthy Fish Tacos I used Tilapia to make my fish tacos but feel free to use the fish of your choice. Ingredients Seven ingredients…

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Easy Halloween Spider Mini Pizza Bites
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Easy Halloween Spider Mini Pizza Bites

Both kids and adults will love eating these Halloween spider mini pizza bites before a fun night of trick-or-treating. Kids will be most likely too excited to want to eat anything but candy on Halloween night but it is important to eat some good food before the candy eating begins. These pizza bites are easy…

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13 Italian Style Recipe Ideas - Get ideas for delicious Italian dishes to make for your family. #Italianrecipe #Italian #pastarecipe
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Delicious Italian Style Recipe Ideas

Who loves Italian food?  I know I do, and an Italian style meal is on the menu at least once a week at my house.  We particularly like pasta dishes, and in fall when it’s cold, it’s so satisfying to end the day with a yummy pasta meal.  Today I’m sharing a collection of Delicious…

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Instant Pot Chicken and Wild Rice Stew - Make this yummy stew start to finish in under 30 minutes using the Instant Pot. virginiasweetpea.com
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Instant Pot Chicken and Wild Rice Stew

Use an Instant Pot to make Chicken and Wild Rice Stew start to finish in under 30 minutes. Have you jumped on the Instant Pot bandwagon?  I purchased my Instant Pot last summer and have enjoyed using it so much.  This is the first Instant Pot recipe that I’ve shared here and I have plans…

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Crock-Pot Chili with Chicken and Hominy is an easy to prepare and tasty meal. Get the printable recipe at virginiasweetpea.com
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Crock-Pot Chili with Chicken and Hominy

Who doesn’t love a crock-pot meal?  It’s so nice to set up the crock-pot in the morning, forget about it, and then enjoy a great dinner in the evening. I’m always looking for a new recipe to try and we really enjoyed Crock-Pot Chili with Chicken and Hominy. A jalapeno, chili powder, and a dash…

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Spinach and Blue Cheese Burgers
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Spinach and Blue Cheese Burgers

Do you like spinach or blue cheese?  We like both and a favorite meal is Spinach Blue Cheese Burgers. The combination of spinach and blue cheese is so good that you forget that this burger is missing the meat.   Spinach is combined with onion, garlic, Italian bread crumbs, an egg, salt and pepper, and…

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Make dinner in 30 minutes with this easy lasagna made in a skillet.
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30 Minute Skillet Lasagna

30 Minute Skillet Lasagna is a quick and easy meal that tastes delicious and can be made in one skillet. Who struggles with the age-old question, “What’s for dinner”?  I know I do!  After a long day of work, the last thing that I want to do is spend an hour in the kitchen preparing a…

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Easy and Delicious Semi-Homemade Pizza from virginiasweetpea.com
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Easy and Delicious Semi-Homemade Pizza

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessMeals #CollectiveBias One thing that I look forward to each night is a nice meal with my husband.  Since we both work full-time and enjoy after work activities, it isn’t always easy to prepare a made-from-scratch meal each…

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Easy Salsa Chili – Great for a Weeknight Meal
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Easy Salsa Chili – Great for a Weeknight Meal

  Whew!  It’s the first week back to work in 2015 and I’m already exhausted.  Two weeks off spoiled me and made me forget how tiring it is to get up early and to be on my feet all day working with young people.   When I finally get home in the evening I not…

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Easy Cherry Tomato Pasta Sauce (No Cook!)
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Easy Cherry Tomato Pasta Sauce (No Cook!)

It’s August which means gardens are producing abundant supplies of tomatoes.  My favorite cherry tomato variety is Sun Gold which is fabulous for eating straight off the vine.  We also enjoy them sliced in half and tossed in a bit of rice vinegar.  Another way I like to use my abundant supply of Sun Golds…

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Southwestern Spaghetti
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Southwestern Spaghetti

Southwestern Spaghetti is a hearty, yet simple casserole that’s sure to satisfy.  Spaghetti in a taco seasoned sauce is topped with cheese and baked until golden brown.  We’ve enjoyed this dish since I first made it in 2003.   Don’t you want to grab a fork and dig in? If you like your food with…

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