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Butternut Squash Risotto
There's something so hearty and satisfying about a hot bowl of risotto. There's a million different ways you can spin a risotto recipe....

Julie Barnes
Oct 27, 20202 min read
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Sloppy Joe Totdish
Real talk. I really enjoy the flavor profile of a Sloppy Joe. But frankly, I'm not in love with my meal ending up on my plate instead of...

Julie Barnes
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Corn Pudding
I acknowledge "corn pudding" sounds a bit odd. Is it a dessert? A vegetable? It's damn delicious, and you should just eat it! You'll...

Julie Barnes
Oct 25, 20202 min read
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Barbacoa Quesadilla
Quesadillas are such an indulgence for me. I mean, come on, it's basically a vehicle for melty cheese! For a bit more substance and...

Julie Barnes
Oct 22, 20202 min read
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Prague Potato Skillet
There is absolutely nothing fancy about Prague Potato Skillet, but boy is it comforting and delicious! I studied abroad my sophomore year...

Julie Barnes
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Broccoli Cheddar Soup is a classic! Everyone should have this soup in their recipe box. Creamy and velvety, yet full of veggies. So...

Julie Barnes
Oct 18, 20202 min read
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Pumpkin Sausage Manicotti
I'm Italian on my father's side. And my Nana is the stereotypical Italian grandmother. Whether is be a high holiday or just a regular ol'...

Julie Barnes
Oct 17, 20203 min read
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Chicken Pad Thai
We traveled to Thailand over a year ago now, and it was truly one of the best trips I've ever taken. While abroad, we've started taking...

Julie Barnes
Oct 12, 20203 min read
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Rice Crust Quiche
This recipe is coming at ya from my MIL's kitchen! Every holiday season, this Quiche recipe hits the breakfast table! It's chockfull of...

Julie Barnes
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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Buffalo Chicken Spaghetti Squash Boats
When the weather starts too cool down, the idea of eating a salad for dinner just doesn't always register. I'm usually looking for...

Julie Barnes
Oct 11, 20202 min read
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Crockpot Taco Soup
Crockpot recipes are the best when you can simply dump and walk away! Short of chopping an onion, this recipe couldn't be more...

Julie Barnes
Oct 11, 20201 min read
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French Onion Soup Burger
This recipe is a mash-up of classic French Onion Soup stacked up on a juicy Burger. With so few ingredients, the key is quality and...

Julie Barnes
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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Tomato Basil Turkey Meatloaf
Meatloaf was a regular in the dinner rotation when I was a kid. And while lots of folks seem to struggle with the concept of meatloaf, I...

Julie Barnes
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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Fresh Pasta
When I have the time, I love, love, love making fresh pasta for an extra special meal. There's just something about getting your hands in...

Julie Barnes
Oct 4, 20202 min read
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Supreme Pizza Gnocchi Skillet
I have a bit of a pasta problem...I just love it so damn much! Rotini, fettucine, farfalle. Bolognese, pesto, alfredo. Stuffed, baked,...

Julie Barnes
Oct 1, 20202 min read
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Rainbow Quinoa Bowl
Inspiration for this nutritious, vegetarian dish came straight from the color wheel! I picked a few of my favorite oven-friendly...

Julie Barnes
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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Cheeseburger Meatballs
Cheeseburger Meatballs are fun little bites for a pop-able party app or even dinner with the kiddos. The meatball mixture is flavored...

Julie Barnes
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Lasagna Bolognese
I'm not too much of a food snob, but when it comes to Lasagna Bolognese, I have some pretty strong opinions. First, let's talk Bolognese....

Julie Barnes
Sep 28, 20203 min read
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Where do I even begin?? Spaghetti Carbonara may make my list for top 3 favorite pasta dishes of all time. Imma let that sink in cause...

Julie Barnes
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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Shrimp Scampi Linguine
When I think Shrimp Scampi, I'm immediately transported back to my home-away-from-home at the Outer Banks. While at the beach, my family...

Julie Barnes
Sep 26, 20201 min read
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