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Funfetti Cake Mix Dip
If you love cake, and love cake batter and love cake batter dips you will love serving this fun easy dip on your next Charcuterie Dessert Board. The sprinkles in the Funfetti Cake mix dip add color and fun to this smooth creamy fruit and dessert dip. And all you had to say is “Cake”…
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Easy Creamy Arugula Pasta Salad with Tomatoes
This easy creamy arugula pasta salad with tomatoes is light and healthy. All the veggies and pasta are mixed with a light mayo dressing and lots and lots of veggies. If you are looking for a light healthy pasta salad that is different than all the rest you will love this pasta salad loaded with…
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Ninja Creami Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe (High Protein and Low Carb)
Ninja Creami Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream recipe is a refreshing, high-protein dessert that satisfies your sweet tooth and keeps you on track with your goals. This creamy, minty, chocolatey treat comes with a major boost of protein. Whether you’re following a low-carb lifestyle or just looking for healthier Ninja Creami ice cream recipes, this…
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Best Easy Summer Salads Refreshing Recipes Ideas
Welcome to my roundup of the best summer salads! When the summer season arrives and the hot days become too hot to turn on the stove, there’s nothing more satisfying than indulging in a delicious salad made with fresh ingredients. Find all the best pasta salads, cole slaw recipes with ramen noodles, rice salads, even…
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Healthy Dark Cherry Frozen Yogurt (High-Protein, Low-Sugar)
There is nothing better on a hot summer day than creamy, cold, homemade Protein Dark Cherry Ninja Creami frozen yogurt. The cold creamy texture and the high protein to keep you full make it an easy, healthy snack. With your Ninja Creami machine, you can whip up this protein-packed treat with simple ingredients in no time. This recipe is…
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OH HI! Iβm Susan!
OH HI! I’M SUSAN! I’m so happy you’re here!
I am a wife, mother, grandmother, and believer, and I have been cooking for my family for more years than I can count. Here at Crafting a Family Dinner, I share simple, healthy recipes that bring everyone to the table without wearing you out to get them there.
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Welcome to my kitchen. I love to cook & feed my family. However, I do not like to spend so much time in the kitchen that it takes away quality time with my husband and kids.
At Crafting A Family Dinner, you will find all your favorite traditional recipes and a lot of new ones, with healthy ingredients and methods that cut cooking time using modern appliances.























