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Articles on Food and Wine by Deb. She is a Midwest lifestyle blogger (Michigan is home) who shares practical tips for everyday living on her blog and across her social media. She is always looking for ways to make life easier for herself and her audience so that there is more time for fun.
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
2w ago
Looking for low point Weight Watchers Dinner Recipes? We have the best ideas on this list that everyone will love. You can serve these meals any day of the week for the whole family too! Eating healthy never tasted so good!
Chicken Weight Watchers Dinner Recipes
Air Fryer Chicken Breast
Check out this Air Fryer chicken recipe! It’s crispy outside, juicy inside, and way healthier than deep-fried chicken because it uses less oil. Plus, it’s ready in under 30 minutes with just 7 easy steps!
Chicken Fajita Foil Packets
Easy Chicken Fajita Foil Packs! Just 5 ingredients for a ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
2w ago
Dinner time is pretty low key at our house. Most nights I throw something together and we fix our plates at the kitchen counter before sitting down to eat.
We are definitely NOT the family that sits down to the tablecloth covered, decorated table who then passes dinner dishes to one another.
Heck, some nights you’ll find us eating off paper plates just for the ease of clean up.
When I worked full-time outside the home while raising kids I learned a couple things that made dinner time much more enjoyable and relaxing for everyone.
Tips For An Easier Dinnertime
Find meals that are quick, easy a ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
3w ago
Embrace the heartiness of Black Bean and Sweet Potato Soup – a wholesome fusion of sweet potatoes, black beans, and aromatic spices.
Each spoonful promises robust flavors and comfort in every bite.
Perfect for cozy evenings or as a satisfying meal any time.
This soup pairs perfectly with freshly baked cornbread or warm tortillas.
Consider adding a dollop of tangy Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of shredded cheddar on top for a creamy texture. Or top with diced avocado and a squeeze of fresh lime for a burst of citrus.
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Soup
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 25-30 minutes
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Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
3w ago
Level up your weeknight dinner game with the One-Skillet Creamy Chicken Quinoa with Peas recipe. Yes, we know that peas are a love it or hate it situation so you can leave them out if you fall into the later camp.
I love that this recipe only takes one skillet making clean up a breeze.
To make this recipe vegetarian simply replace the protein with tofu and the chicken broth with vegetable broth.
Best of all, it’s done in 30 minutes and that includes the prep time.
One-Skillet Creamy Chicken Quinoa with Peas Recipe
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves: 4
Recipe Ingredients ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
1M ago
This Rosemary Garlic Beef Tenderloin recipe is definitely NOT the recipe to use if you’re looking for a quick dinner idea. It is, however, the recipe to use if you want to treat yourself.
The prep time for this beef tenderloin is short, but it needs to cook almost an hour and during that time you’ll want to make some delicious sides like:
Tri-Color Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze
Roasted Red Beets
Easy Spicy Roasted Cauliflower
Rosemary Garlic Beef Tenderloin Recipe
Actual cooking time will vary depending on a number of factors, including the starting ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
1M ago
Craving a comforting and flavor-packed dinner that’s a breeze to make? Look no further than this Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas recipe.
Full of savory goodness, this recipe combines tender shredded chicken, black beans, and cheddar cheese, all wrapped in warm flour tortillas and smothered in a rich, homemade enchilada sauce.
The preparation is straightforward, making it an excellent choice for busy weeknights when you want something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.
In no time, you’ll be savoring these mouthwatering enchiladas, top them with a dollop of creamy sour cream and ..read more
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1M ago
This easy-to-follow banana-chocolate chunk recipe brings together the natural sweetness of ripe bananas, the creaminess of almond butter, and the slight bite of unsweetened chocolate chunks.
Blending together more delicious ingredients including almond butter, real maple syrup (we prefer Michigan Maple Syrup direct from a farmer), and coconut flour, these muffins offer a guilt-free treat for any occasion.
Feel free to switch out the coconut flour for a flour of your choice.
Whether enjoyed as a breakfast companion or a satisfying snack, these muffins are a tasty addition to your breakfast or s ..read more
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1M ago
If you ever find yourself with an abundance of strawberries you may be asking yourself what should I make? If you want to make something sweet try the cookies or cupcakes.
Maybe you’re in the mood for something savory, if so check out the salads. We have 25 mouthwatering recipes for you to choose from.
What To Make With Strawberries For Breakfast Strawberry Donuts
Aren’t these Strawberry Frosted Donuts beautiful? They are soft and fluffy like a cake with real strawberry glaze frosting. It’s a lovely treat for a weekend breakfast.
Balsamic Strawberry Avocado Toast
This Balsamic Strawberry Avoca ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
1M ago
Its time to break out all the stops and craft the perfect rum cocktail to celebrate the weekend, because why not. There is nothing more refreshing than a tropical rum cocktail featuring Cruzan Rum Blueberry Lemonade.
How luscious does that sound? This colada is created with Cruzan Blueberry Lemonade Rum, a bit of Cream of Coconut and lemon juice.
Yield: 1 Cruzan Blueberry Lemonade Rum Colada
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Indulge in the tropical bliss of Cruzan Blueberry Lemonade Rum Colada. Elevate your cocktail experience with a burst of fruity freshness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook T ..read more
Just Short of Crazy » FOOD + WINE
1M ago
When I have a craving for fried rice I usually just call it into our local Chinese restaurant and order take out. That is all about to change now that I know how easy it is to make my own. A few, easy to find, ingredients, most of which you probably have on hand and you can have fried rice made and on the table in about 15 minutes. That’s quicker than I can drive to the restaurant and back which makes it a serious win in my book.
I’m pretty sure this is going to be our new easy weeknight meal. I can serve with chicken to make it a complete meal. What is your favorite, quick and easy, go to me ..read more