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Fresh Pepper Rice

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Needed some flavorful rice to go with the spicy marinated chicken I was grilling so made up this quick, easy and super tasty recipe. If you don't have a poblano chile, you can use a jalapeno, or any other green pepper like it. If you don't want... MORE»

Recipe #391935

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Jalapeno Jack Burgers

(1 reviews) Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

These are very spicy but so good. If you want less spicy, you can use a less spicy pepper - like a poblano. These are great on the grill or any other way you cook a burger!! MORE»

Recipe #388784

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Cilantro Lime Mexican Rice

(1 reviews) Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Fluffy, flavorful rice - not gummy or sticky. So easy and very cheap to prepare. Goes well with any Mexican meal. MORE»

Recipe #385056

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Jalapeno and Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

This is a delicious, cold chicken and pasta salad. Very healthy as well. It takes less than 10 minutes to put together and is bursting with flavor from only a few ingredients. I prefer using two jalapenos (SEEDED) but if you want only a very... MORE»

Recipe #382444

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The One Glazed Chicken Thighs

(1 reviews) Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

I wanted to roast my chicken thighs one night but was out of foil so I didn't want the big sticky clean up. I decided to pull out a big frying pan instead and came up with these delicious, moist, and perfectly flavored boneless chicken thighs.... MORE»

Recipe #369404

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Tuna and Egg Salad Divine

(2 reviews) Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

DH asks me to make this once a week and I don't oblige because it's a great lunch or snack for him when I'm not home or don't feel like cooking. I'll either serve it cold to him on fresh wheat bread, or if I have time I will use Sourdough bread,... MORE»

Recipe #364685

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Big Daddy Hamburgers

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

These are nice, big, juicy hamburgers, fit for a king!! They are plump and do not flatten out. You may find yourself sneaking to the fridge in the middle of the night for seconds. MORE»

Recipe #333080

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Fresh Herb Crusted Roast Chicken Breasts

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Want dinner on the table in just over half hour? I came up with this recipe when I had chicken breasts and not a lot of other stuff in my cupboard. I used bone-in breasts that were already split open, so I stuffed my breasts with the mixture,... MORE»

Recipe #333076

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Spicy Pumpkin Pie Seeds

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

I am big on flavor and these really add up! This is a great method of cooking and you can adjust spiciness for your family's tastes! MORE»

Recipe #331701

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Succulent Homemade Croutons

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

This is the cheapest way to make croutons out there! I keep a couple of bags of cheap hot dog buns in my freezer so when I am in need of croutons, I take a few out, and viola! I have great croutons that completely exceed storebought! Note: Hot... MORE»

Recipe #330820

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Back-Uh-The-Can Skillet Chicken and Noodles

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Need another recipe to use up left over cooked chicken? Have a rotisserie chicken left and don't want it to go to waste? Another fabulous but easy recipe off the back of an Albertsons Broth Can. Seriously it can't get any better than this. Kid... MORE»

Recipe #299271

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Can't Stop Eating Kielbasa Spaghetti

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Kielbasa can be one of those things where you get it on sale and then you're like "Now what?" This is such a great recipe to use... perfect for weeknights since it comes precooked and in our house there are never any leftovers. Easily... MORE»

Recipe #299225

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Chocolate Pecan Macaroons

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Light and Decadent! Cooking Light's version of a European confection especially popular at Passover. Here, the use of pecans adds a taste of the American South. MORE»

Recipe #298716

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Pomegranate Blueberry Granita

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Snagged this from the Campbells website...looks so delicious!! Cooking time is chill time. MORE»

Recipe #297915

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Campbells Chicken Satay Bites

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Got this from the campbells website, looks like a great appetizer or lunch! Not sure of the amount of servings, so just guessing. MORE»

Recipe #297891

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Chipotle Lime Sticky Wings

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

With only a total of 6 ingredients, this simple chinese dish sounds too good to be true... can't wait to try it! MORE»

Recipe #297115

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Coconut Curry Chicken Soft Tacos

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Doesn't this sound good? Found this recipe on ex-designs website and it says it's a Filipino dish! I can't wait to try this... please let me know if you do first! Might be good with some tortilla chips or jasmine rice... MORE»

Recipe #297114

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French's Grilled Asian Chicken Salad

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

This recipe sounds really tasty and it doesn't have a mile long list of ingredients. Found this on the back of French's brand Worcestershire sauce. There is only 30 minute marinating time, which is not included in cooking time. I've listed some... MORE»

Recipe #296990

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Provolone Omelette Croissant

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Breakfast can't get any easier, or delicious than this. Add other items you like... this can be easily varied. Sometimes I'll add chopped bell peppers, cut up breakfast sausage or bacon, etc. MORE»

Recipe #296568

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Ginger Garlic Salmon Steaks With Jalapenos

Posted by Melvin'sWifey  

Salmon is the best! Especially when you kick it up a few notches with jalapenos, ginger, and garlic!! If you'd like yours to be spicer, just leave some of the seeds in the jalapenos. Marinating time not included in cooking time. This is great... MORE»

Recipe #296370

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