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Donut Cake (Pumpkin Spice)

Donut cake was on my list of recipes to try ever since my sister told me about it over a month ago. It was a fun little cake to make! Reminds me of this Crumb (Coffee) Cake we used to make pretty frequently. We enjoyed the Donut Cake by itself the first day, and got fancy... (see the full recipe!)

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Rice Krispie Treats on the Stovetop

We actually like to call these Celebration Rice Krispie Treats. We made them to celebrate Busy Dad coming home from a work trip, and kids learning how to tie shoe laces. The addition of whole mini marshmallows throughout the treats and colorful sprinkles on top make these extra... (see the full recipe!)

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Best Apple Pie Recipe

Isn't it great when storybooks include recipes in the back? My kids and I recently read Amelia Bedelia's First Apple Pie, by Herman Parish. Cute book, and we had a lot of fun making apple pie together after story time. I was not ambitious enough to make our own crust, so... (see the full recipe!)

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Brown Rice with Cheese and Zucchini

This recipe is simple, nutritious, and delicious. I hope you like it! Ingredients (about 5 servings): 1 C. brown rice (uncooked) 1-2 zucchinis, sliced grated cheese salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Cook brown rice according to package (takes about 45 minutes).... (see the full recipe!)

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Scalloped Potatoes (with ham)

Here's some comfort food for you! Ingredients (makes 6-8 servings): 3 large or 4 medium Russet potatoes (washed and keep peels on) 1/2 of a yellow onion, diced about 1/2 or 3/4 C. ham (cubed, canned, or you can just chop up deli style sandwich meat) about 2 or 3 C. grated... (see the full recipe!)

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Black Bean Burrito

Ingredients (1 burrito): 1 flour tortilla about 1/4 C. black beans grated or sliced cheese (cheddar, Colby Jack, mozarella... whatever you prefer) washed lettuce Pace Chunky Mild salsa (about 1 Tbsp) Instructions: Warm the black beans in the microwave for about 1... (see the full recipe!)

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Vegetable and Ranch Dressing Salad

This salad is absolutely unbelievable- just perfect, and worth the dressing's calories :) Try it and let me know if you agree! Ingredients: romaine lettuce (washed and torn into bite-sized pieces) 1-2 broccoli florets, washed and chopped 1 tomato, chopped 1 stalk of... (see the full recipe!)

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Quick Scrambled Eggs with Sliced Hot Dogs

This is one of the fastest and easiest recipes to make and you can eat it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! Not much can beat quick scrambled eggs with hot dogs in the "fast and tasty" department- and it keeps my kids asking for more. Ingredients (makes 2 servings): about... (see the full recipe!)

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Santa Fe Quesadilla

Santa Fe sounds like a great place to visit. And a great place to eat! This Santa Fe Quesadilla is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Ingredients (chicken mixture makes enough for about 7 quesadillas): flour tortillas grated or sliced cheese (Colby Jack... (see the full recipe!)

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Santa Fe Salad

I've never been to Santa Fe, but that didn't stop me from making this delicious Santa Fe Salad! The corn chips make it absolutely perfect, so try this combination today and leave a comment with your own ideas for more things to add! Ingredients: corn chips romaine... (see the full recipe!)

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