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Shortbread M&M Cookies

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Buttery shortbread m&m cookies! We love making these cookies for school lunches, picnics at the park, or lazy Sunday afternoons!

1 1/2 Cups Unsalted Butter (softened)
1 Cup Powdered Sugar (sifted)
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla
3 Cups Flour (sifted)
¼ teaspoon Salt
1 Cup M&M Candies

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Cinnamon Pumpkin Cookie Bars

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Enjoy fall with all its beautiful leaves, cool crisp air, and yummy treats like these chewy Cinnamon Pumpkin Cookie Bars.

1/2 Cup Salted Butter (melted)
1/4 Cup Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
1/3 Cup Pumpkin Puree (NOT pumpkin pie filling)
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 1/2 Cups All-Purpose Flour
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder
1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
1/4 teaspoon Salt
6 Tablespoons Cinnamon Chips
1 Cup Powdered Sugar
1/4 teaspoon Vanilla
1-2 Tablespoons Cream (or milk)

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Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas Soup

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Ya know how Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas are kind of the bomb.com? Well we made a honey lime chicken enchiladas soup that is totally just as awesome!

2 Tablespoons Chili Powder (divided)
1/3 Cup Honey
1/4 Cup Lime Juice (fresh is best)
4 Cloves Garlic (divided)
2 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts (cooked and shredded)
1 Can Cento Tomatoes (35 ounce)
1 Carrot
1 Red Bell Pepper
1/2 Onion (yellow is preferred)
1/2 Avocado
1/3 Cup Cilantro (fresh)
2 Tablespoons Diced Green Chiles
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Cumin
1/4 teaspoon Ground Coriander
4 Cups Chicken stock ((vegetable stock or water is fine))
1 Can Black Beans (14 ounce)
1 1/2 Cups Sweet Corn
2 Cups Cheddar Cheese (shredded)
Tortilla Strips (for garnish)
Sour Cream (optional)

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Teriyaki Chicken Noodles

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If you love our Teriyaki chicken casserole or our Teriyaki Veggie Bowls you're going to be drooling over these Teriyaki Chicken Noodles!

1 Pound Angel Hair or Spaghetti Noodles
2 1/2 Cups [Teriyaki Sauce]
1 Egg (slightly whisked)
1 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts (large, or 2 small )
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1 Tablespoon Butter
2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
1 Cup Sliced Carrots (heaping )
1 1/2 Cups Broccoli (trimmed and steamed)
3/4 Cup Mini Bell Peppers (sliced)
1 Cup Snow Peas (heaping )
Sesame Seeds (for garnish)
Green Onions (for garnish)

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Pineapple Braised Pork

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Taco Tuesday doesn't always have beef or chicken. Bust out this pineapple braised pork and you'll feel like you're on vacation every time you take a bite.

2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
4 Pound Pork Butt, Bone In
1½-2 Tablespoons Kosher Salt
1-2 teaspoons Pepper
1½ Cups Onions (peeled and thinly sliced)
3 Poblano Peppers (seeded, thinly sliced (Pasilla Peppers or Poblanos))
1 Red and Orange Bell Pepper (thinly sliced)
3 Cloves Garlic (minced)
2 Tablespoons Cumin
1 teaspoon Ground Coriander
2 Cups Pineapple Juice
1 Cup Chicken Stock
2 Oranges (juiced and reserve the skins)
12 Soft Corn Tortillas (6-inches)
Toppings of Choice (lime, cilantro, cheese, etc)

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Apple Cake with Caramel Sauce

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Today we go back in time and share everyone's favorite Apple Cake with Caramel Sauce. You see, it's the classics that really make you feel happy.

1 Cup Sugar
1/2 Cup Butter (softened)
1 Large Egg
2 teaspoons Vanilla
1 Cup Flour
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Nutmeg
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Baking Soda
2 Cups Granny Smith (or Honey Crisp Apples, peeled and chopped to 1/4-1/2" chunks)
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup White Sugar
1/2 Cup Whipping Cream
1/2 Cup Butter
1 teaspoon [Mexican Vanilla]
Pinch Salt

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Mozzarella Tomato Tart

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This Mozzarella Tomato Tart has a butter-garlic phyllo crust with mozzarella, tomatoes, feta, and basil. Makes a great appetizer or light meal for summer!

1/4 Cup Butter (melted)
3 teaspoons Minced Garlic
12 Sheets Phyllo Dough (thawed)
1 Cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
3 Large Roma Tomatoes (thinly sliced)
1/4 Cup Crumbled Feta Cheese
1/4 Cup Fresh Basil Leaves

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Lindy's Lemon Ice

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Lindy's lemon ice is our favorite drink recipe for gatherings and parties, but especially showers as women love the light, nonalcoholic drink.

2 Quarts Water
2 Tablespoons Lemon Extract
3 Cups Sugar
2 Tablespoons Citric Acid
Pebble Ice

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Cherry Crisp Bars

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We love pie and crisps so when summer hit and everyone was posting their favorite backyard bbq desserts we had to do a cherry crisp bars mashup recipe.

1 3/4 Cups Flour
1/2 Cup Sugar (plus 2 Tablespoons )
3/4 teaspoons Baking Powder
1/4 teaspoon Salt
10 Tablespoons Butter (unsalted, chilled)
2 Large Egg Yolks (whisked slightly)
1/2 teaspoon Almond Extract
5 Cups Cherry Pie Filling
1/2 Cup Flour
1/2 Cup Old Fashioned Oats
1/4 Cup Fisher Nuts Pecan Halves
1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
Pinch Salt
3/4 Cup Brown Sugar
6 Tablespoons Butter (chilled)

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Pineapple Cake with Coconut Glaze

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Get ready to be transported to the sunny shores of Hawaii with this delightful Island-Inspired Jello Pineapple Cake with a Coconut Glaze!

1 White Cake Mix
4 Large Eggs
1 Cup Crushed Pineapple with Juice
1/3 Cup Water (or additional pineapple juice)
2/3 Cup Oil
1 Package Pineapple Jello (small box-3 oz)
1 ½ Cups Powdered Sugar
2-3 Tablespoons Coconut Milk (or pineapple juice or lemon juice is fine)

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