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Easy 7 Layer Magic Cookie Bars Old Fashioned Favorite
Magic Cookie Bars are a quick simple bar cookie that is rich and delicious. They are a childhood favorite that you may remember. Made with Eagle brand Sweetened Condensed Milk, semi-sweet chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, pecan nuts, and a sweet coconut layer. You will love the buttery graham cracker crust layer at the bottom and…
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Easy Quick Breakfast Overnight French Toast Casserole
A warm sweet protein packed ready to bake in the morning Easy Quick Breakfast Overnight French toast Casserole is perfect when youβre having family over for a long weekend. Warm and fluffy in the middle, crunchy & cinnamony with a touch of maple syrup on top. At the first bite, you will find yourself back…
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Christmas Time Blocking How I Stay Organized
If you have read any of my printable posts, you know that I am obsessed with Time Blocking. Christmas is right around the corne,r and I needed a new printable image for my Christmas Time Blocking so I can show you how I stay organized for Christmas. Time Blocking Makes Your Life Easier! To get…
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Homemade Fresh Cranberry Sauce Recipe
Fresh homemade cranberry sauce relish is a classic side dish for any Thanksgiving dinner or Christmas dinner. With its deep, ruby-red color and sweet-tart flavor, it brings both elegance and bold taste to your holiday table. Whether youβre serving turkey, ham, or a festive roast, this easy sauce made with fresh cranberries is the perfect…
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Christmas Cookies & Desserts | Christmas π | Desserts | Fall π | Pumpkin Recipes | Recipes | Thanksgiving π¦
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.























