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Easy Crispy Parmesan Smashed Brussels Sprouts
When smashed and seasoned with grated parmesan cheese, Smashed Brussels Sprouts get crispy edges and turn flavorful in the oven, making even the biggest skeptics fall in love with this delicious recipe. I know you will love these crispy smashed Brussels sprouts even if you are not fond of regular traditional holiday Brussels sprouts. This is…
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Halloween Calendar Coloring Pages and Party Templates
Make this a fun day of Halloween activities! We have designed these Halloween Calendar Coloring Pages and Party Templates to make sure you will have a hand in making this an unforgettable Halloween for the children! Grab them now, we don’t want you to miss out on all the fun! Download these fun activity pages…
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How To Roast A Thanksgiving Turkey Easy Recipe
Roasting a turkey for the first time can be intimidating but it doesn’t have to be. Learn an easy turkey recipe for how to roast a Thanksgiving turkey. This method is simple to follow and will cook a delicious moist perfectly seasoned turkey every time. All the work is done before the turkey goes into…
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Cranberry Fluff
Cranberry Fluff is a perfect recipe for a side dish or dessert for Thanksgiving or Christmas. It has the sweet taste of all the Cool Whip Fluff recipes with a little tartness of the cranberries. Add a cubed apple for a little crunch. You can use sugar-free instant Vanilla pudding, add the cranberries, pineapple, pecans,…
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Ninja Creami Chocolate Ice Cream-Special Dark Cocoa
Ninja Creami chocolate ice cream with special dark cocoa powder is a delicious and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth using just a few simple ingredients. This is one of the best Ninja Creami Recipes I have served my family. It has the perfect texture like traditional ice cream, but without all the artificial…
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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
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.