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Vegetable Barley Soup Stove Top Recipe
Simple delicious loaded with veggies, vegan Vegetable Barley Soup Recipe made on the Stove Top. The perfect comfort food when the cool crisp air of fall reminds you of the old fashioned soups your grandmother use to make. Full of nutrition and super easy to make. A perfect dinner recipe that is easy to reheat….
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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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Easy Halloween Marshmallow Popcorn Balls (no corn syrup!)
Easy Halloween Marshmallow Popcorn Balls (no corn syrup!) are the ultimate gooey, fun Halloween treats that are more fun than frightening. Made with melted marshmallows instead of corn syrup, these easy Halloween snacks are perfect for kids’ Halloween parties, school fall events, or festive family nights. Whether you’re throwing a Halloween party for kids or…
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25 Cozy Pumpkin Dinner Recipes To Make This Fall
There’s something about fall that makes baking feel extra special, especially when you’ve got little ones at home and are starting to build your own seasonal traditions. Pumpkin recipes are such a cozy way to bring the flavors of autumn into your kitchen, and they don’t have to be complicated to be delicious. Pumpkin isn’t…
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Easy Homemade American Apple Pie
Making a homemade fresh apple is an easy family dessert that will make your family smile whenever they smell the delicious fragrance coming from the oven. Easy to make for any family dinner and you control in sugar and ingredients. While apple pie is a basic dessert no one will complain for any holiday if…
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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.