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Hi, I'm Lex! A busy boy mom! I aim to make cooking delicious and easy - that way I can get back to spending time with my amazing family!
Watermelon Cloud Slushie
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This watermelon cloud slushie was the perfect way to use up some extra watermelon. Only 6 ingredients are needed, and it's made with all natural sugars! The kids will love this healthy summer treat!
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Cheesy Smashburger Fries
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These Cheesy Smashburger Fries were amazing! The fries were air fried until crispy, the beef was fried and smashed, then these were topped with a Big Mac-style sauce, pickle, onion, and sesame seeds!
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Smoked Beer Can Chicken
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Grilling season is here! This smoked beer can chicken was rubbed in oil and spices, smoked, then brushed with a garlic butter sauce. The skin was so crispy, and the chicken was SO juicy!
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Cups
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These broccoli cheddar egg cups were the perfect breakfast and snack for my kids! These are freezer friendly and this recipe makes the bunch! The veggies were so tender, and the egg was so fluffy!
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Beefy Taco Dip
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This Beefy Taco Dip was a total protein bomb! The Greek yogurt, sour cream, and cottage cheese filling gave ranch vibes, infused with lime. The crispy beef and fresh veggies on top - it was so good!
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Italian Grinder Sub
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This Italian Grinder Sub is the perfect thing to pack up for lunch! The turkey, salami, provolone, crispy prosciutto, chili grinder slaw, fresh veggies, the oil and vinegar? It was RIDICULOUSLY good!
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Dragon Fruit Rum Cooler
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This dragon fruit rum cooler was like a little tropical escape! The fresh orange and lime juice really helped that subtle sweetness from the dragon fruit pop. The agave syrup was a nice touch too.
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Hot Honey Fried Chicken Thighs
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These hot honey fried chicken thighs were like Southern cuisine meets Asian! They were spicy, juicy, and so easy to make! And they were still family friendly! A total one pot wonder!
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Grape Salad with Candied Walnuts
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This grape salad with candied walnuts was creamy, crunchy, sweet, and savory! The filling was made up of cream cheese, Greek yogurt, sour cream, lemon, and honey! The fresh mint on top added so much!
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Creamy Tomato Beef Pasta
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This Creamy Tomato Beef Pasta was packed with broccoli, juicy beef and tomato, garlicky flavor, bowtie pasta, and a silky gouda cheese sauce! This went over so well with my boys, and it made a ton!
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California Chicken Burger
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This California chicken burger was stuffed with garlic, lemon, and herbs! I made an avocado sauce to smear on the brioche bun and loaded this up with vine tomato, artisan lettuce, onion, and parmesan.
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Avocado Shrimp Salad
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This Avocado Shrimp Salad was so flavorful and so easy to make! It was packed with protein and nutrients, making it perfect for just about any occasion! Eat it as a snack or take it to a party! YUM!
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Blueberry and Sausage Stuffed Pancakes
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These Blueberry and Sausage Stuffed Pancakes were loaded with maple sausage and juicy blueberries! I made a maple butter to spoon over the top and wow - they were incredible! Perfect for meal prep!
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Sticky Orange Beef Stir Fry
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I love making Chinese food at home! This sticky orange beef stir fry was a one pot wonder that was packed with flavor! This took less than 30 minutes and felt just like some fancy takeout! Delicious!
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Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Chicken Breasts
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These one pot broccoli cheddar stuffed chicken breasts were packed with cream cheese, garlic, broccoli, and cheddar! I made a garlic Dijon sauce to spoon over the top of these and wow, it was amazing!
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Lemon Lime No Bake Cheesecake
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Sometimes all ya need in life is something sweet and bright to snack on! Something that just feels like sunshine! This lemon lime no bake cheesecake was so easy to make and SO delicious!
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Creamy Mushroom Tater Tot Casserole
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I love mushrooms so much! I love putting them in any recipe I can! This creamy mushroom tater tot casserole was creamy and hearty, packed with garlicky flavor and cheese, and topped with crispy tots!
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