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Easy Crockpot Leftover Ham and Potato Soup
What to do with leftover holiday ham? This easy leftover ham and potato soup recipe is perfect for using up that leftover ham. This creamy, rich soup takes only a few minutes to prepare and will be a hit with the whole family. Love our Crock Pot recipes? Grab this easy Crock Pot leftover ham…
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Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts with Pre-Cooked Bacon (Rumaki)
These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer for any gathering! With their delightful crunchy texture, sweet and savory flavor, and crispy bacon strips, this dish is always a huge hit at holiday parties, game day, or even New Year’s Eve celebrations. This classic appetizer is simple to make and uses pre-cooked bacon, saving you tons of time in the kitchen. Why You’ll Love Rumaki…
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25 Best Apple Recipes for Fall Baking
When the air turns crisp and the leaves start to change, fall baking season officially begins. And nothing says falling leaves and autumn more deliciously than the scent of apples bubbling away in the oven. Whether it’s cinnamon-spiced, or brown sugar-glazed, apples are perfect for baked treats that warm both the kitchen and put a…
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12 Best Cozy Fall Soup Recipes To Keep Your Family Warm
Fall is the perfect time to curl up with a warm bowl of soup that feels like a hug from the inside out. As the leaves turn vibrant colors and the crisp air rolls in, there’s nothing quite like enjoying a hearty, comforting soup that warms the soul. Whether your family likes a creamy favorite,…
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Best Instant Pot Apple Butter Super Easy
Making apple butter using the Instant Pot is super easy. 4 Basic ingredients plus your spices and in less than an hour you have the most delicious spicy, fall smelling apple butter. this … Super easy from scratch apple butter is an old-fashioned favorite when apples are fresh from your local farmers market. This is…
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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.
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.
