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Written by: Trina Robertson
May is Strawberry Month! Strawberries are the most popular berries in the United States and when they are at their peak of flavor and freshness, an all-star food that packs plenty of good nutrition. This month is also National Salad Month and spinach is a tender green with health benefits that make a good salad great.
Combining the best of flavors and freshness is this sensational Spinach, Strawberry and Walnut Salad. With just five ingredients, this salad is easy enough …
Slow Cookers: Gourmet Meal Ideas With Less MessIf you’re anything like me, you love weekly menu plans made up of fast and easy dinner recipes that please the whole family. But, every once in a while, you also like to take things up a notch and go a little gourmet…. The challenge is how to get
Calypso Beef HamburgersMy children sometimes wish they had a mom who prepares more meals that all the other kids are eating. This hamburger recipe… from the Beef Checkoff and the California Beef Council struck me as the perfect way to satisfy their request and celebrate the start of warmer weather. Using leaner
Chicken Sausage and Kale Soup RecipeI’m always on the look out for the perfect soup recipe and I think I may have found it with this Chicken Sausage and Kale variety. Just the comfort food I need for cold, winter days.
Chicken Sausage and Kale Soup Recipe
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Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day: Creamy Chicken PastaMarch is National Nutrition Month and it’s a great time to think about small steps to healthier eating. This year’s theme, Healthy Eating, Your Way, Every Day, …reinforces that every family’s version of healthy eating can be a little different, but built around the same five food groups.
As parents
Carrot Soup Recipe With Butternut SquashIt was National Carrot Day earlier in February and we are still celebrating carrots around here. Carrots not only have a sweet taste, but a great crunch. What’s most important is that they can be one of the most important vegetables… for your family’s health. Carrots can prevent cancer, improve
Healthy Eating at Home: Simple as 1, 2, 3!Healthy eating by cooking for the family can be a blessing or a curse. Sometimes it is a chance to be creative, while other times it’s a chore squashed between homework and after-school activities. Despite the occasional stress…, it’s important to me to offer meals at home rather than
Party Planning: 5 Ways to Host a Super Bowl PartySuper Bowl Sunday is just around the corner! Before your family and friends crowd around the TV to watch the big game (and commercials, of course), make sure that party and menu… planning are part of your game plan. By having all of your decor and recipes in order prior
Recipe: Homemade Tomato SoupGrowing up, I was a huge fan of canned tomato soup combined with a grilled cheese sandwich. It was one of my favorite lunches. I have stopped buying canned soups… over the last few years, primarily because they contain so many artificial ingredients. I still find myself craving a good
Soup Recipe: Sweet Potato and Ham SoupThis time of year, I am always looking for great comfort foods, especially when the weather dips below freezing. I want to have a nice hearty meal that will fill me up and make me feel warm inside. A great soup… is the perfect solution!
Not only do I
