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The Ultimate Healthy Turkey Burgers for Cilantro Lovers

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These healthy turkey burgers are the ultimate for cilantro lovers! They are bursting with the flavors of garlic, lime and cilantro and have an easy but decadent creamy sauce. Easy, lean, healthy and totally delicious. There are two types of people in this world.  Those who love cilantro and those who hate cilantro.  There’s no middle ground where cilantro is concerned.  If you are not a fan of cilantro, you probably won’t like these and I feel bad for you… Its so good! Debbie and I are firmly in the “loves cilantro” category. Now if you don’t like cilantro, you… Read More

Greek Chicken Kabobs with Homemade Tzatziki & Rice Pilaf

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These Greek chicken kabobs with homemade tzatziki are so easy to make but packed with flavor.  The perfect backyard bbq dinner any time of year! This post is actually a combination of three recipes which together, give you a great Greek style dinner to serve to your family and friends.  It’s just as good as your favorite Greek restaurant, we promise!! The recipes in this post are: The Greek chicken kabobs Homemade tzatziki Easy rice pilaf The kabobs are are bright and citrucy with intense flavor that pair perfectly with the rice pilaf and the most delicious and easy tzatziki… Read More

Cajun Potatoes Au Gratin

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At my house we love our potatoes au gratin made with cajun spice for an extra kick of flavor! The cajun seasoning just seems to go so well with potatoes and cheese. It makes them extra special! If you love potatoes au gratin, but you have had your cheese sauce split or curdle or become grainy then please read on. We have had these common issues too, but not anymore! Your going to love serving this potato side dish to your family or friends because they are going to be perfectly creamy, cheesy, and tender. The ultimate comfort food! Make… Read More

Spiked Pumpkin Spice Latte

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Make a pumpkin spice latte at home for a fraction of the price at Starbucks. And then make it even better with bourbon! Every year, you know fall has arrived when Starbucks announces the return of the pumpkin spice latte to the menu. For us, its the only good thing about summer ending… Well Debbie mostly. She loves herself a grande pumpkin spice skinny latte, half the syrup and no whip. If you love a pumpkin spice latte as much as Debbie does then you are going to love the fact that you can make them at home for way… Read More

Apple Chai Whiskey Sour Cocktail

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This whiskey sour cocktail is full of apple and chai tea flavor! It’s a fall twist on this classic cocktail making it a great choice for holiday cocktail parties or any time you have a craving for that sweet tart cocktail flavor that so many people love! Why We Love This Apple Chai Whiskey Sour the sweet and tart flavor is to die for! they taste very fancy, but they are easy to make whiskey sours suit both guys and ladies tastes! great for a holiday party What is a Whiskey Sour? A whiskey sour is a classic cocktail made… Read More

Homemade Cranberry Sauce with Bourbon

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Homemade cranberry sauce with a touch of bourbon will be your new favorite part of turkey dinner! If you love cranberry sauce, try this recipe and you will never go back to canned. Why We Love this Homemade Cranberry Sauce it takes very little effort, but has way more flavor than canned cranberry sauce you can make it well ahead of time so it wont make turkey dinner more work the touch of bourbon and orange has killer flavor homemade is always better for you than processed Ingredients You Need for this Recipe cranberries – you can use fresh or… Read More

The Absolute BEST Streusel Pumpkin Pie {Dairy Free Filling}

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This streusel pumpkin pie has a creamy dairy free filling, is perfectly spiced, and the pecan cinnamon streusel topping makes this a pumpkin pie like you have never had before! There nothing more thanksgiving than pumpkin pie, except maybe the turkey itself.   Its actually become a symbol of fall and no thanksgiving dinner is complete without one. If you love pumpkin pie, you are in for a real treat!   To be honest, I am not a big pumpkin anything person, but I LOVE this pie!  And Debbie, who is a pumpkin anything connoisseur, is IN love with this pie! … Read More

Open Faced Turkey Sandwich Melt

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Our open faced turkey sandwich melts are the best way to use up leftover turkey!  Our family looks forward to the turkey melts every bit as much as the turkey dinner. Why We Love this Open Faced Turkey Sandwich Melt It’s like turkey dinner in every bite but maybe even a bit better! It’s easier to make than a grilled sandwich, but still has awesome melted cheese It’s easy to make a lot of these at once because you just build them and cook them in the oven.  A whole bunch can be made at once. Have I mentioned how… Read More

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