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Deviled Eggs

PrintDeviled Eggs This is a basic recipe for an American favorite. Add your own twist to it by changing the spices or adding relish or another diced vegetable. Ingredients6 each hard-cooked eggs, peeled and cut in half lengthwise 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 Tbsp. sweet relish 1Tbsp. mustard 1/4 tsp. white vinegar 1/4 tsp. ground black […]

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Potatoes Au Gratin

PrintPotatoes Au Gratin Serving Size: Serves 4. No need to buy a box of dehydrated potatoes and powdered cheese. Making this dish from scratch is easier (and quicker) than you think. Ingredients2 pounds red or russet potatoes, washed and cut into 1-inch chunks 1 tsp. sea salt 2 cups milk 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup […]

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Mediterranean Salad

PrintMediterranean Salad I love making this salad with a variety of different vegetables. Try adding zucchini or another summer squash, carrots, or any other salad-typve vegetable you may have. Ingredients1 pound Roma tomatoes, diced large 1 can quartered artichoke hearts, drained 1 jar pitted kalamata olives, drained 1/2 cup sliced red onion 1 each cucumber, […]

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Cilantro Lime Rice

PrintCilantro Lime Rice Serving Size: Serve 6-8. This easy to make side is perfect for Mexican dinners.Ingredients1 cup basmati rice 2 cups water ½ tsp. sea salt ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro ¼ cup fresh lime juice InstructionsBring water and sea salt to a boil. Add rice, and allow to return to a boil. Cover […]

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Vinaigrette Potato Salad

PrintVinaigrette Potato Salad If you are looking for a picnic-friendly potato salad, try this one. It’s dairy-free, which makes it a little less sensitive to temperature (although it’s important to keep cold and hot foods out of the temperature zone where bacteria thrive). The fresh herbs and red potatoes give this salad an appetizing appearance, […]

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Roasted Asparagus

PrintRoasted Asparagus Simple to prepare with lots of flavor. Ingredients1 pound asparagus spears, washed and trimmed 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced sea salt and pepper to taste InstructionsPreheat the oven to 400 degrees. Lay asparagus spears in a single layer on a baking sheet. Drizzle the olive oil over the spears […]

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Parmesan Herb Orzo Pasta

PrintParmesan Herb Orzo Pasta Ingredients8 oz. Orzo pasta 1 tsp. sea salt 1 Tbsp. butter (no substitutes) ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil InstructionsPrepare pasta according to package directions, adding the salt to the water to flavor the pasta. Drain pasta and stir in the remaining ingredients. Serve Immediately. 3.1https://www.themomsresource.com/parmesan-herb-orzo-pasta/

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Rosemary Roasted Potatoes

PrintRosemary Roasted Potatoes I’ve used russett potatoes with this recipe, too. It makes a great side for many different entrees. Ingredients1½ lbs. red potaotes, washed and unpeeled ¼ cup olive oil 2 cloves minced garlic 1 tsp. dried rosemary sea salt and pepper to taste InstructionsPreheat oven to 425 degrees. Cut potatoes into quarters, or […]

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Orange Ginger Carrots

PrintOrange Ginger Carrots This is a quick and easy side dish that my kids love! Ingredients2 cups sliced carrots ¼ cup orange juice ½ tsp. ground ginger sea salt to taste InstructionsPlace all ingredients in a covered 1-quart sauce pan, making sure that carrots have been moistened with the orange juice and spices are mixed […]

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Twice-Baked Potatoes

PrintTwice-Baked Potatoes Serving Size: serves 4. This is one of my favorite “go-to” side dishes when company comes over. You can make them a day ahead of time — just do the final baking right before serving. Ingredients4 ea. russset potatoes, washed and pierced 2 Tbsp. sea salt 2 Tbsp. butter ½ c. sour cream […]

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