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Banana-Chocolate-Peanut Butter Crackers {yummy snack}

I have been craving chocolate and bananas lately. I was trying to come up with something quick and easy to quench my craving. This is what I came up with. Luv it and so do the kids! Click to see pics and recipes Continue reading

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Cajun Chicken Pasta

Servings: 4 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breast halves cut into bite size pieces 4 tsp. Cajun seasoning (I used Slap Ya Momma) 4 tbs. Olive Oil 2 cups heavy … Continue reading

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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Servings: 16 Prep Time: 10 Minutes Total Time: 5 hr 40 min Ingredients 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, shredded 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp oregano 2 cups of onion, finely chopped 1 cup of celery, finely … Continue reading

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Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Ingredients: Pumpkin seeds Cooking spray, olive oil, or butter Optional: Salt, garlic powder, onion powder, seasoned salt, or other seasoning of choice Directions: Preheat oven to 250 F. Line a baking sheet … Continue reading

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Crockpot Pepper Steak

Servings: 4 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 4 hours Ingredients: 1-1 1/2 lbs boneless beef round steak 1 clove garlic minced 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tbs. hoisin sauce 1 tsp. sugar 1 … Continue reading

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Chocolate Caramel Candy (Homeade Snickers)

Servings: about 8 dozen First Layer: 1 cup (6 oz.) milk chocolate chips 1/4 cup butterscotch chips 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter Combine in a small saucepan; stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Spread into the bottom of … Continue reading

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Frito Pie

Servings: 3-4 people Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes

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Ice Cream Sandwich Dessert

Servings: 12 to 15 Ingredients 19 ice cream sandwiches 1 (12 oz.) container frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 (11 3/4 oz.) jar hot fudge ice cream topping 1 C. salted peanut Directions 1. Cut one ice cream sandwich in half. … Continue reading

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Mexican Stuffed Shells

Servings: 6 Prep Time: 25 min. Cooking Time: 25 min. Ingredients 24 uncooked jumbo pasta shells 1 lb. lean ground beef 1 large can of enchilada sauce 2 tbs. taco seasoning 1 cup of finely chopped onion 1 can (8 … Continue reading

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Oreo Balls

Makes: 25 Ingredients: 1 package Oreo cookies, crushed 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 package white almond bark 1 package chocolate almond bark Directions: Using a blender or hand held mixer, mix Oreos and cream cheese together. Roll into walnut … Continue reading

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