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Vegetable Barley Soup Stove Top Recipe
Simple delicious loaded with veggies, vegan Vegetable Barley Soup Recipe made on the Stove Top. The perfect comfort food when the cool crisp air of fall reminds you of the old fashioned soups your grandmother use to make. Full of nutrition and super easy to make. A perfect dinner recipe that is easy to reheat….
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CrockPot Sesame Chicken Easy Recipe – Better Than Takeout
Crockpot Sesame Chicken is an easy and delicious recipe that will have you skipping takeout and enjoying this homemade version instead. This simple slow cooker recipe allows you to throw everything into the pot and let it cook, resulting in a fabulous family dinner waiting for you at the end of the day. We love…
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Libby’s Classic Pumpkin Pie Grandma’s Easy Recipe
There’s nothing quite like the warm memories of grandma’s famous pumpkin pie, for dessert for the holidays. Homemade pumpkin pie is a delicious traditional holiday pie that brings back the memories of Christmas and Thanksgiving. You are going to love this easy pumpkin pie recipe that brings together the nostalgia of homemade pumpkin pie with the convenience of…
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CrockPot Cream of Mushroom Soup Chicken over Mashed Potatoes
Here is the ultimate comfort food recipe! Crockpot Cream of Mushroom Soup Chicken over Mashed Potatoes is the perfect meal for those busy weeknights when you want a filling and delicious dinner. Don’t have the time or energy to spend hours in the kitchen? This dish is made in a slow cooker Crockpot, which means…
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Easy Football Party Food Ideas Recipes Guests will Love
Football season is here! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just want to get together with friends and watch the big game, we’ve got all the football party food ideas you need. Not only is the game important but all of the food makes the best football party. Make sure your guests are well-fed and…
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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.