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One Pot Sausage and Tortellini in Tomato Cream Sauce

December 3, 2014 by eghassett

One Pot Tortellini and Sausage in Tomato Cream Sauce

One pot, super easy, delicious!!!  It’s a win-win-win!  And one of my new favorite meals.  It made great leftovers as well! Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Gena's Favorites, Italian, Pasta Tagged With: easy dinner, one pot meals, sausage, tortellini

Veggie Fajitas

December 2, 2014 by eghassett

The combination of red and yellow peppers with black beans and my homemade taco seasoning is muy bueno!! This is a very versatile dish so feel free to add meat or other veggies to suit your taste! Serve with homemade spanish rice or a salad.  Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Meatless, Mexican Tagged With: black beans, fajitas, red peppers, spanish rice, taco seasoning, Taco Tuesday, yellow peppers

Turkey, Pomegranate and Orange Salad

December 1, 2014 by eghassett

Trying to use up the last of your leftover turkey?  Make this colorful salad.  Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Fall Deliciousness, Salads Tagged With: easy dinner, fall salad, leftover turkey, pomegranate, turkey

Leftover Turkey with Wild Rice and Cranberries

November 28, 2014 by eghassett

Turkey, rice and cranberries go together perfectly in this day after Thanksgiving recovery meal. It’s an easy crock pot dish, so kick back and enjoy your family.  Hopefully you have a little leftover pie as well! Happy Thanksgiving everyone, much love to you all!!  ~ Gena

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Filed Under: Crock pot, Easy dinner, Fall Deliciousness Tagged With: crockpot, crockpot leftover turkey, leftover turkey, turkey and cranberries

Burrito Bowls

November 24, 2014 by eghassett

Should I serve this on rice or greens?  I just couldn’t decide between the two….so I made both!  This is made with my homemade taco seasoning.  Happy Cooking! ~ Gena Ingredients: Serves 6 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 red bell pepper, de-seeded and chopped 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup salsa 1 15 oz can…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Meatless, Mexican

Autumn Veggie Stew with Dumplings

November 13, 2014 by eghassett

This is the perfect dinner to get you through this “Arctic Blast!”  Temps in Golden, Colorado reached a record low and this stew hit the spot!  Get the recipe and read more here…

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Filed Under: Crock pot, Easy dinner, Fall Deliciousness, Meatless, Soup Tagged With: arctic blast, autumn stew, barley soup, butternut squash, easy dinner, fall stew, meatless, stew and dumplings, veggie stew

Homestyle Chicken and Noodles

November 12, 2014 by eghassett

chicken and noodles

This will be your family’s new favorite dinner!  Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Chicken, Easy dinner, Pasta Tagged With: chicken, chicken and noodles, chicken and peas, comfort food, dill, easy dinner, egg noodles, homestyle chicken

Taco Salad for Taco Tuesday!

November 11, 2014 by eghassett

This is the yummiest dinner!!  Lots of different veggies mixed with the flavors of Mexico make for a great Taco Tuesday!  Enjoy!  Get the recipe here….

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Meatless, Mexican Tagged With: avocado, beans, salad, taco seasoning, Taco Tuesday

Parmesan Crusted Pesto Grilled Cheese

November 10, 2014 by eghassett

Give a super easy weeknight meal a touch of gourmet!  Read more and get the recipe…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Meatless, Sandwiches Tagged With: comfort food, easy dinner, grilled cheese, mozzarella, parmesan, Parmesan crust, pesto, pesto grilled cheese

Cheesy Broccoli and Brown Rice Bake

November 7, 2014 by eghassett

Super easy, hearty and delicious!  Read more and get the full recipe here….

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Filed Under: Casserole, Easy dinner, Meatless Tagged With: broccoli, broccoli bake, brown rice, brown rice bake, cheddar cheese, easy dinner, homemade condensed cream of chicken soup

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Hi, I’m Gena!

I love snow, kids and pure maple syrup!

More importantly, I am the happy mom of three, with a busy weekday schedule. I believe in balance, good ingredients and fun! I spend a lot of time planning our weekly menus and want to share my efforts with you!

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Tortellini Soup

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Penne Pasta with Vodka Cream Sauce

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Sweet Potato Burgers

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Roasted Red Pepper and Parmesan Pasta

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Homemade Fireball

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One Pot Tortellini and Sausage in Tomato Cream Sauce

One Pot Sausage and Tortellini in Tomato Cream Sauce

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Chicken Pot Pie Crumble

Bacon and Avocado Grilled Cheese

Bacon and Avocado Grilled Cheese

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