You don’t get any more American than cherry pie for the 4th of July. I modified the recipe so that everyone can have their own ramekin of cherry cobbler. Even though I cut down on the sugar, the result was a sweet and tart cobbler leaving my kids asking for seconds. If you enjoy my […]
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Apple Broccoli Slaw
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Strawberry Cheesecake
Farm fresh strawberries that we picked ourselves this afternoon were a delicious addition to this cheesecake I made earlier in the day in honor of Father’s Day. Nothing says love more than this cake since the sliced red strawberries look like hearts! And Dad will love that this cheesecake is lighter than the full-fat version.
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The Roasted Tomatillo Salsa adds a pop of lime, cilantro, and tomatillo to this white, flaky fish. Dinner’s ready in just 20 minutes.
Carrot Banana Muffins
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One Pot Stir Fry Pork and Bok Choy
This simple dish tastes just like Chinese Takeout, without as much fat or oil. It’s a cinch to prepare, so it’s great for those nights when you run home only to need to run to get to meetings/events after dinner.
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Air Fried Chicken Parmesan
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