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Crockpot Turkey Breast – An Easy Slow Cooker Recipe
Crockpot turkey breast is an easy way to cook a boneless or bone-in turkey breast. If you are having a smaller crowd for Thanksgiving this holiday season, making a crockpot turkey breast recipe is the easiest way to have a delicious turkey without the fuss of a whole turkey in your oven. The best way…
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Pumpkin Chia Seed Pudding No Added Sugar
Pumpkin chia seed pudding with Greek yogurt is the closest thing to pumpkin pie for breakfast. It tastes like the filling from a slice of pie, and it has no added sugar. It is a delicious pudding and tastes like dessert for breakfast. You stir everything together in one bowl and let the fridge do…
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Easy Flaky Pie Crust Recipe Without a Food
Updated May 11, 2026 This easy pie crust recipe is the only one you will ever need. If you have a rolling pin, a pie pan, and a few simple ingredients, you can have a homemade, flaky, all-butter pie crust on the table in minutes. Apple pie, pumpkin pie, cherry pie, pot pie, this crust…
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Hosting Thanksgiving for the First Time: 20 Easy Tips
20 Tips To Prepare Your Home For Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner First time hosting Thanksgiving? I remember that overwhelmed feeling well. Here is the truth though, you do not have to do everything perfectly for the day to feel special. Most of the time, it really is the simple touches that matter most. I have learned…
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Ninja Creami Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe (High Protein and Low Carb)
Ninja Creami Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream recipe is a refreshing, high-protein dessert that satisfies your sweet tooth and keeps you on track with your goals. This creamy, minty, chocolatey treat comes with a major boost of protein. Whether you’re following a low-carb lifestyle or just looking for healthier Ninja Creami ice cream recipes, this…
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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.