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Easy Salmon Pie

Posted by ugogirl  

This is a super easy salmon pie. I usually buy red salmon but if your budget is tight, use pink. We all need to eat more fish and this is a great way to get in those healthy omega 3's. We eat it plain with a vegetable or creamed peas and salad but... MORE»

Recipe #394517

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Speedy Peach Ice Cream

Posted by ugogirl  

No ice cream maker needed here. This is a fun and tasty way to have homemade ice cream in 2 minutes with just 5 ingredients and a food processor. It's great for a last minute dessert on a hot summer day. MORE»

Recipe #383526

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Sauteed Kale With Lemon

(1 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This is an easy and healthy side dish that goes well with grilled meats or fish. MORE»

Recipe #378454

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Baked "fried" Chicken Thighs

(2 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

My husband and I love comfort food like fried chicken. But, in order to keep our diet lower in fat, we make this delicious recipe instead. The chicken comes out crispy on the outside and moist inside. The coating has a little "bite" to... MORE»

Recipe #358112

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Savory Oven-Baked Beef Stew

Posted by ugogirl  

Now that the colder weather is here, it's a perfect time for a hearty, stick-to-your-ribs, one pot meal like this delicious stew. Sometimes I have used lean ground beef in place of the stew meat in a pinch. Serve with a crusty bread or warm rolls... MORE»

Recipe #329657

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Summer Turkey and Black Bean Chili

(3 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This flavorful, light and fiber-rich chili is a nice alternative to grilled food on a hot night. Make it in the morning when it is cool outside or cook it right before serving. I serve it with brown rice mixed with fresh cilantro, a dollop of low... MORE»

Recipe #180995

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Prevention Magazine's Blueberry Crisp

Posted by ugogirl  

We love blueberries and this crisp is a family favorite. We top the warm crisp with low fat ice cream or fat free cool whip. Makes a great guilt-free dessert! MORE»

Recipe #180794

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Nectarine, Prosciutto and Arugula Bundles

Posted by ugogirl  

Excellent and easy summer appetizer to enjoy with your cocktails on the patio. Our company loved them. The recipe is from Cooking Light. You can use fresh peaches or plums as a substitute for the nectarines. MORE»

Recipe #180527

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Blueberries in Blueberry Sauce

Posted by ugogirl  

When blueberries are in season, we make this sauce to pour over our homemade ice cream. It can also be served warm over pancakes and waffles. Blueberries are a super-food that are high in anti-oxidants. MORE»

Recipe #179307

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Strawberry Banana Summer Sherbet

(1 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

A light, fruity and healthy summer dessert. It's a great way to get your family to eat their fruit, but it is also fancy enough for company. I believe I got this recipe from a TV cooking show a few years ago. MORE»

Recipe #178837

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Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

Posted by ugogirl  

I love recipes that are easy and tasty and can be prepared ahead. This fits the bill very nicely because the chicken is par-boiled and just needs to be grilled to crisp it up. We take this camping because it is so convenient. Prepare the chicken... MORE»

Recipe #177552

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Poor Man's T-Bone Steak

(4 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This recipe turns a cheap cut of beef into a tasty grilled steak. It's great for camping or picnics because you can make it ahead, marinate up to two days and then grill it when you are ready. (The cooking time is the marinating time.) MORE»

Recipe #173835

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Spicy Grilled Chicken Breasts

(5 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This recipe recently appeared in our local newspaper. We tried it and loved it! It's a great tasting and easy recipe to make, especially for camping. The hot chili paste gives it a nice bite but, of course, we added more than the one teaspoon... MORE»

Recipe #173584

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No Oil Fresh Tomato and Parmesan Dressing

(2 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This is a quick to fix, thick, no oil salad dressing for calorie counters or anyone who likes a freshly made dressing for their salads. It's best if made with really fresh, home-grown or farmer's market tomatoes for maximum flavor at only 10... MORE»

Recipe #173444

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15 Minute Pasta Combo

(8 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

Just like the name implies, this meal is fast, easy and fresh tasting. It's perfect when you want a quick, delicious one-pot meal without heating up the oven on those hot summer days. Just add a crisp green salad and a glass of iced tea and dinner... MORE»

Recipe #172651

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Linguine With Green Onions

(4 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

This is a nice meatless pasta dish with an Asian flair. It also makes a tasty side dish with grilled meats or fish. MORE»

Recipe #160389

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Super Easy Gooey Pecan Caramel Rolls

(5 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

OK, your family wants warm caramel rolls and you don't have time to let yeast rolls rise or you forgot to thaw out the frozen bread loaves the night before, well, don't fear! Here is an easy, last minute, caramel roll recipe that makes a great... MORE»

Recipe #144768

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Sloppy Ottos (German Version of Sloppy Joes)

(6 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

Because of my German heritage, I try to use the month of October to cook more German-inspired foods. When my sons were younger, they loved sauerkraut and any dish that contained it. This was a favorite of theirs and I liked that it was a one... MORE»

Recipe #142705

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Kummel Klops (German Meatballs)

(7 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

October reminds me of "Oktoberfest" which reminds me of this recipe. Years ago, when my oldest son was in high school, his German class had a celebration and each student was to bring a "German dish" to share with the class. My... MORE»

Recipe #141058

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Fresh Tomato and Feta Cheese Salad

(6 reviews) Posted by ugogirl  

We went camping with 7 other couples one weekend, and each of us brought a dish to pass to go with the grilled meat. One of my friends brought this delightfully light, tasty and refreshing salad. It's a great side-dish to help use up the last of... MORE»

Recipe #138213

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