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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!
Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette
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I always say it, over and over again…there is NOTHING like a homemade dressing and sauce! So vibrant, sweet, herby, garlicky! This Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette was a star on the Apple Salad I made!
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Mushroom and Swiss Burgers
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These Mushroom and Swiss Burgers were so juicy, flavorful, cheesy, mushroomy – they were unreal! These were simple to make, and a total showstopper! Plus, I’m infatuated with mushrooms AND grilling!
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Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
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This Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta brought the best of both worlds! You get that rich flavor from the ricotta and the hearty tomato flavors all in one beautiful dish! Something a little different!
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Harvest Sheet Pan
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Fall is the perfect time to crank on the oven and enjoy a simple sheet pan dinner that will impress the whole family! This Harvest Sheet Pan was full of fresh veggies and loaded with flavor!
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Crockpot Taco Soup
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This time of year, there’s nothing like a hot, fresh bowl of soup! This Crockpot Taco Soup was hearty, flavorful, and extremely easy to make! It totally gave those warm and cozy vibes!
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Pear Bourbon Smash
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This Pear Bourbon Smash screams fall! That fresh thyme in there, the honey, the bourbon, lemon and pear!? YUM! It was so flavorful! It just felt like something super upscale, and it was super festive!
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Apple Cherry Muffins
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These Apple Cherry Muffins were fluffy, moist, crunchy, and spicy! They made the perfect breakfast and a really great snack! Served warm with some butter or chilled with some cold butter!
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Garlic Chicken Pasta
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You know when you really need to go to the grocery store and you look in your cabinets and just think…um blah! What will I make?! This Garlic Chicken Pasta was one of those – and it was AMAZING!
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Warm Shrimp Roll
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Some warm buttery shrimp, some creamy ricotta, cream cheese, the tangy lemon, the crunchy green onions – this Warm Shrimp Roll was top tier! The different flavors, textures, and toasty bun!? YUM!
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Burrito Bake
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This Burrito Bake was so comforting and delicious! Those black beans and salsa, the creamy cheesy middle, followed by those fresh garnishes!? YUM! This is a super easy to make, family friendly dinner!
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White Chocolate Covered Pretzels
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These White Chocolate Covered Pretzels were extremely easy to make and so, so tasty! They were addictive! This brought life to that boring bag of pretzels that nobody wanted to eat!
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Sausage and Veggie Frittata
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This Sausage and Veggie Frittata was super easy to make, bursting with flavor and nutrition, and the best part about it was – I got to make everything in one of my favorite pans, my Xtrema pan!
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Crockpot Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup
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This Crockpot Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup hit the spot on so many levels! It was creamy, flavorful, bursting with all these different textures, and there was a hint of spice in there! Total comfort!
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Apple Salad
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This Apple Salad was so festive and SO flavorful! There was so much going on in this salad! Cherry, white cheddar, pecan, tart apples, carrot, that homemade honey balsamic vinaigrette! So vibrant!
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Spicy Tuna Noodle Casserole
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Casseroles are one of my favorite things to make this time of year! There’s just nothing like a creamy, cozy, baked dish! This Spicy Tuna Noodle Casserole totally hit the spot! My family loved it!
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Peanut Butter M&m Cookies
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These Peanut Butter M&M Cookies were so perfect! They totally gave that peanut butter vibe! They were so crunchy, creamy, and chewy! And the insides were packed with those melty M&Ms!
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Baked Chicken Spaghetti
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This Baked Chicken Spaghetti was so flavorful and hearty! The bacon brings on a smoky flavor, while the cream cheese brings a richness, and those veggies, and spices – I mean, it was total comfort!
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