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Easy Grinch Crinkle Cookies Decorated with Sprinkles
Start making Grinch Crinkle Cookies decorated with sprinkles and these soft chewy Grinch-y green cookies will become a family Christmas Baking tradition. Have this sweet cookie treat ready when you gather the family for a Grinch movie night. Growing up watching How the Grinch Stole Christmas was a family tradition, that and Rudolph and A…
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Grinch Rice Krispies Treats with Cookie Cutters
Simple 3 ingredients homemade Rice Krispies Treats with cookie cutters to make the How the Grinch Stole Christmas Design.Β A Grinch movie theme recipe with the classic flavor, cute Christmas sprinkles, and the classic green color. Sprinkles with green, pink, hearts, trees, and snowflakes match the cookie cutter shapes of Santa, Christmas Trees, and Snow Fakes….
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Free Retro Design Christmas Party Planner
The Christmas season approachesπ faster and faster each year. If you have small children at home it seems like there never is a break from each holiday celebration to another once fall starts. Hosting family and friends in your home for a Christmas party can seem impossible and overwhelming. That is why this year I have designed…
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Easy Christmas Candied Spiced Mixed Nuts Recipe
Party guests will love this sweet, salty, spicy Christmas Spiced Nuts Appetizer Recipe. Every time I have served them they disappear and I have to hide them if I make them the day before. The smell alone of the nuts roasting brings the family flocking to the kitchen. Make a large batch for Thanksgiving, Christmas,…
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Pumpkin Spice Snickerdoodle Cookies
This super easy snickerdoodle cookie recipe is the best and most fun to make. Add pumpkin spice and you have the perfect fall cookie. Soft, chewy, and buttery cinnamon sugar cookies all the classic flavors. The perfect cookie to make with your kids to start them learning to bake. Snickerdoodle sugar cookies are classic buttery,…
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Welcome to my kitchen
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.
I want to help you feed your family healthy homemade dinners, desserts, and snacks that help them grow without you spending hours standing over the stove.
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.























