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With some simple shortcuts, you can make this Easy French Onion Soup in under an hour! It tastes like you've been cooking all day.French Onion is one of my absolute favorite soups. The complex flavors from caramelized onions and a deeply flavored broth, along with the cheesy bread topping--absolute perfection!The problem is that every time I look up a recipe for it, the instructions are complicated and imply hours of cooking. I just don't have the time for that. I've avoided making it myself at ... continue reading...

Asian Recipes Beef Recipes Dinner Recipes Recipes by Course Recipes by Ingredient Recipes by Type Slow Cooker Recipes

Enjoy Mongolian Beef in your slow cooker or Instant pot. Serve this Asian-inspired dish over rice or your favorite veggies for an easy meal.If I told you that you could have restaurant-level Mongolian Beef on your table by throwing a few ingredients into your slow cooker and walking away, would you believe me?What if I told you it's 300 calories and only 8 WW points for a heaping cup serving? A serving of this same dish at P.F. Chang's clocks in at 770 calories and 24 WW points? Kind of scary, ... continue reading...

BBQ Recipes Dinner Recipes One Pot Meals Side Dish Recipes Soup Recipes Turkey Recipes

Nothing says comfort food quite like a bowl of this hearty Turkey and Black Bean Chili. It’s sure to be a family favorite!I have a confession to make—I don’t love most chili. That’s blasphemy to many (including my husband), but I I’ve had a lot of blah chili in my life. Mushy beans. Bland stew. Chewy meat. It’s just always a crapshoot when I order it out, and a lot of recipes are overly complicated or take hours to prepare. Well, let me tell you that this chili is now one of my all-time favorite ... continue reading...

BBQ Recipes Dinner Recipes Italian Recipes Pasta Recipes Salad Recipes Side Dish Recipes Vegetarian Recipes

Whether you serve it as a side dish or the main event, Healthy Italian Pasta Salad is sure to please everyone!Even though the summer is coming to an end, it doesn't feel like it. It's still super hot here in SoCal. I haven't had the motivation to cook much--turning on the oven sounds awful. So I'm all about cold salads that will last me through the week. My teaching schedule this semester also makes it so that I don't get a real "lunch break." I have to bring something with me that I can pull ... continue reading...

Breakfast Recipes Vegetarian Recipes

Whether you're looking for a delicious weekly breakfast prep or easy brunch recipe, Cinnamon Roll Baked Oats is sure to please!I've had a lot of requests for baked oatmeal recipes lately. They are all the rage on social media these days. A simple, hearty breakfast prep. I was hesitant to experiment, though, because I usually like a simple--some might say boring--breakfast. Scrambled eggs and fruit are fine with me. But I finally gave baked oats a go, and let me tell you, I have definitely been ... continue reading...

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