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Blackened Chicken Mac and Cheese

September 19, 2025May 15, 2025

You know how sometimes a restaurant dish just sticks with you? That’s how this Blackened Chicken Mac and Cheese came to be. I had something similar at a local spot a while back, and I was inspired to try it at home. At the time, I had been making a blackened shrimp pasta dish regularly, …

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Egg Salad Sandwich for One (or More)

September 19, 2025May 5, 2025

Most of our recipes are for two people plus leftovers. This egg salad sandwich recipe is scaled down. It serves one and does not provide leftovers. What’s great though is it is easily scalable to serve two or more. Some recipes just quietly become a part of your routine—and this egg salad is one of …

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Vegetarian Crunchwrap Supreme with Plant-Based “Meat”

September 19, 2025May 1, 2025

I’ve been on a journey to reduce meat in our meals and explore healthier, more sustainable recipes, ingredients, and cooking methods—without giving up the bold flavors we love. That’s why I was thrilled when this Vegetarian Crunchwrap Supreme, made with plant-based protein, turned out every bit as satisfying as the original drive-thru favorite. Maybe even …

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Vegetarian Tacos with Plant-Based “Meat”

September 19, 2025April 23, 2025

After watching a couple of eye-opening food documentaries recently, I’ve found myself rethinking how much meat we eat at home. I’m not going fully vegetarian (yet?), but I am looking for more plant-based swaps—especially ones that feel just as familiar and satisfying as our usual favorites. So I pulled out an oldie but goodie recipe, …

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Hard-Boiled Eggs: An Essential Kitchen Recipe

September 19, 2025April 17, 2025

Everyone—and I mean everyone—needs a recipe for hard-boiling eggs! This is a true kitchen essential. Whether you’re prepping for a batch of beautiful dyed Easter eggs, whipping up a platter of deviled eggs for a potluck, or need a healthy, protein-packed snack on hand, hard-boiled eggs are a recipe box staple. Jump to: Getting Started …

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