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Penne Pasta with Tomato Vodka Cream Sauce

February 6, 2015 by eghassett

Penne Pasta with Vodka Cream Sauce

My mouth waters just thinking about this delectable dish.  Rich and creamy tomato vodka sauce turns ordinary pasta into something extra special! Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Gena's Favorites, Italian, Meatless, Pasta Tagged With: easy dinner, pasta sauce, penne pasta, tomato sauce, vodka cream sauce

Shortcut Lasagna

January 30, 2015 by eghassett

All the great flavors of lasagna, without the involved preparation time…. Read more and get the recipe here… And if you noticed my beautiful new cookware, that’s thanks to Lindsay again for the thoughtful birthday gift! I love it!! Thanks friend! Have a happy Friday and a great weekend everyone!

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Filed Under: Ground beef/turkey, Italian, Pasta, Winter Warmers Tagged With: casserole, easy dinner, italian casserole, lasagna, mozzarella

Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs

January 29, 2015 by eghassett

Get ready to add this to your new favorite dinners list!  It is so easy!  And so yummy! Prepare your meatballs while the squash is cooking.  The meatballs get baked in the oven, so you won’t even need to manage their cooking…pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy your evening!! Read more and get…

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Filed Under: Ground beef/turkey Tagged With: easy dinner, low carbs, parmesan, spaghetti squash, turkey meatballs

Sweet Potato Burgers

January 26, 2015 by eghassett

Sweet Potato Burgers

Do you have a friend that will just drop everything to help you out?  Well I am lucky enough to have several! I have been down and out with Plantar Fasciitis and the night that I was to make these burgers my foot took a turn for the worse.  I mean, I couldn’t even put…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Gena's Favorites, Meatless Tagged With: avocado, easy dinner, healthy dinner, meatless, sweet potato entree, sweet potatoes, veggie burgers

Slow Cooker Split Pea and Ham Soup

January 21, 2015 by eghassett

Slow Cooker Split Pea and Ham Soup

Yay, snow!!  So happy to be in my cozy Colorado home, watching those big beautiful snowflakes drifting down.  Magical! It’s the perfect day for soup!  I just love soup on a chilly day.  Add in the snow and my winter day is near perfect! This split pea recipe is so easy….throw the ingredients in your…

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Filed Under: Crock pot, Gluten free, Soup, Winter Warmers Tagged With: crock pot soup, easy dinner, ham, slow cooker soup, Split pea soup

Taco Lettuce Wraps

January 20, 2015 by eghassett

Taco Lettuce Wraps

Happy Taco Tuesday!  Try Taco Lettuce Wraps tonight with Avocado Ranch Sauce. Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Meatless, Mexican, Taco Tuesday Tagged With: avocado ranch, beans, easy dinner, homemade taco seasoning, lettuce wraps, meatless, taco wraps

Cheesy Cauliflower Breadsticks

January 16, 2015 by eghassett

Cheesy Cauliflower Breadsticks

Wow! This was SO good!  The cauliflower and eggs hold together to make a great crust with lots of flavor. Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Gluten free, Meatless, Pizza Tagged With: appetizer, cauliflower, cauliflower pizza crust, cheesy bread sticks, easy dinner, gluten free, meatless

Tuna Melt Quesadillas

January 14, 2015 by eghassett

Melted cheese, tuna and tortillas….YUM! Super quick, easy, delicious dinner!!  Tuna Melt Quesadillas tonight! Read more and get the recipe…

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Fish, Meatless Tagged With: easiest ever dinner, easy dinner, kid friendly dinner, quesadilla, tuna, tuna melt, tuna quesadilla

Zucchini Pizza Bites

January 2, 2015 by eghassett

Pizza bites are super easy to make!  I love that they have the great taste of pizza, without the carbs.   Paleo friends, this one’s for you! Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Meatless, Pizza Tagged With: easy dinner, meatless, paleo, paleo pizza, pizza, zucchini, zucchini entree, zucchini pizza

Sweet Potato Pancakes

January 1, 2015 by eghassett

Kick off your new year with something new for dinner tonight!  Do you love sweet potato fries?  Then you’ll love these healthy cakes. These sweet potato pancakes come together so fast and easy. Read more and get the recipe here… Be sure to check back on Monday for New Year’s Resolution Week. Happy 2015!!

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Filed Under: Meatless Tagged With: easy dinner, healthy dinner, meatless, pancakes for dinner, potato pancakes, sweet potato entree, sweet potato pancakes, sweet potatoes

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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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Penne Pasta with Vodka Cream Sauce

Penne Pasta with Tomato Vodka Cream Sauce

Sweet Potato Burgers

Sweet Potato Burgers

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New Year’s Resolution Week

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

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