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St. Patrick’s Day Pistachio Ice Cream Ninja Creami Recipe
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect holiday to serve homemade pistachio ice cream to your family for a delicious creamy treat. The delightful nutty flavors of the pistachio nuts and the natural green color of the nuts are also good. No artificial colors so that you have the final results of a traditional ice cream…
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Easy Rhubarb Coffee Cake Recipe Without Sour Cream
The whole family will love this fresh rhubarb coffee cake recipe. With an easy moist cake and tangy rhubarb top, and delicious streusel topping. Grab your favorite a cup of coffee and dig in to a large slice of cake. Easy homemade recipe no sour cream needed. You will make this recipe every summer when…
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How to Plan a Kid Friendly Summer Picnic in Your Own Backyard
Get your kids to play outside all summer along with a picnic campout theme party in your own backyard. Like you, I am always trying to get my children outside in the beautiful summer weather. We have long winters here in Ohio and when it is sunny and warm I want to take full advantage of…
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Healthy Dark Cherry Frozen Yogurt (High-Protein, Low-Sugar)
There is nothing better on a hot summer day than creamy, cold, homemade Protein Dark Cherry Ninja Creami frozen yogurt. The cold creamy texture and the high protein to keep you full make it an easy, healthy snack. With your Ninja Creami machine, you can whip up this protein-packed treat with simple ingredients in no time. This recipe is…
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Super Simple Salsa
In the summer we love to have people over and a Super Simple Summer Salsa is an easy appetizer to have at the ready. Whether you’re having neighbors, neighborhood kids, or graduation parties, Fourth of July parties, or just an evening out on the deck a super simple summer salsa is always a hit. With…
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OH HI! I’m Susan!
OH HI! I’M SUSAN! I’m so happy you’re here!
I am a wife, mother, grandmother, and believer, and I have been cooking for my family for more years than I can count. Here at Crafting a Family Dinner, I share simple, healthy recipes that bring everyone to the table without wearing you out to get them there.
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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.
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.