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Brick Chicken

January 5, 2026 By Lisa

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Brick Chicken Here I present my recipe for Brick Chicken, made on the stovetop - you will not believe the crunch and flavour this chicken has :) As promised, here is the second part to my two part chicken šŸ” series! Again chicken is butterflied Another term for butterflied chicken is Spatchcock which sounds really British to me 🤣 For this ...

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New Year’s Eve Dinner Menu

December 30, 2025 By Lisa

New Year's Eve Dinner Menu

New Year's Eve Dinner Menu     As an hors hors d'oeuvres: Baked Brie     To Start: Mussels Dijonnaise     The Main Course: Roast Beef Roasted Potatoes with... Mushroom Gravy Spicy Green Beans and a... Green Salad with myĀ Copycat Kraft French Dressing Happy New Year everyone; ...

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Farmer’s Casserole

December 26, 2025 By Lisa

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Edit: Ā I'm making this on New Year's Day this year so I thought I'd share it again... Happy New Year's everyone :)   This is a recipe I shared last year. Ā This will be perfect for Christmas morning or every other holiday celebrated with family too. Ā I wish everyone a safe and healthy holiday season. Ā I feel so grateful and blessed - I ...

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My Updated Surviving the Holiday Dinner Guide

December 22, 2025 By Lisa

Thanksgiving Dinner

This is the Holiday Guide I dust off every Thanksgiving, and then Christmas šŸŽ„... the countdown is on :)Ā  Not much has changed from what I wrote last year; I remember the first time I did the Thanksgiving turkey, I know I sound old… I’m not though, I swear!Ā  Anyway, the first time I roasted the turkey I took tips from Ina Garten; I didn’t stuff the ...

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Christmas 2021

December 19, 2025 By Lisa

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Here is a Christmas dinner menu I shared a few years ago...maybe it will inspire you :)   Christmas Dinner 2021! Here I present my Christmas 2021 (healthy) dinner menu with great recipes that are easy to follow and have time-saving tips :) This is the dinner I'll be serving this Christmas :) To start: Baked Brie with Caramelized ...

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Moroccan Fettuccine with Grilled ChickenĀ 

December 15, 2025 By Lisa

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Moroccan Fettuccine with Grilled ChickenĀ  Do you ever just sit there watching the birds fly by or leaves blowing or anything.Ā  Just sitting there not really thinking about anything in particular and then, boom 🤯- you get an idea!?? That’s what happened when I came up with this recipe.Ā  It’s inspired by a pasta dish I used to order in a ...

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Meal Plan Week 162

December 12, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great meal plan I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 162 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. Ā My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer!   Monday: French Onion Smothered Chicken with Mushrooms serve with... Warm Garlic ...

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Healthy, Spicy Southwestern Macaroni and Cheese

December 8, 2025 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Healthy, Spicy Southwestern Macaroni and Cheese There are few things in life that satisfy more than ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese.Ā Ā  How about ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese, with sausage? Oooh, make it spicy sausage. Make it ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese with spicy sausage. Wait!Ā Ā  Make it HEALTHY ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese with spicy ...

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Meal Plan Week 169

December 5, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one I shared last year... Enjoy! Meal Plan Week 169 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. Ā My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer!   Monday: Loaded Beef Enchiladas The filling and sauce for these enchiladas should be prepped ahead on Sunday ...

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Ultimate Burger

December 1, 2025 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Ultimate Burger This recipe is a "put-it-altogether" recipe inspired by one of my favourite fast food chain burgers. Ā Confession? Ā I had this for dinner tonight but it's so low in fat and calories that no confession is necessary!!! Serves 4-5 1 Batch of my Classic Diner Burgers Topped with myĀ Spicy Burger SauceĀ (one tbsp per ...

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Filed Under: Beef, Burgers

My ā€œI Challenge ALL Claims to the Ultimate Brineā€ Turkey Brine

November 26, 2025 By Lisa

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My ā€œI Challenge ALL Claims to the Ultimate Brineā€ Turkey BrineĀ    I’ve always claimed to roast the best turkey in the world but with this brine; I’m totally right.Ā  Modest-shmodest; you have to try this recipe, it’s glorious!       A simple Brine recipe to totally take your next holiday turkey to the next level ...

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Meal Plan Week 161

November 21, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great meal plan I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 161 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. Ā My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer!   Monday: Roast Beef with Wholegrain Dijon Mustard Prepare the mustard sauce on Sunday and serve ...

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