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Turkey Sausage Stuffed Peppers

Belinda Bartholomew — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:00:38 +0000

As a kid growing up, I was not a stuffed pepper fan. At all. It wasn’t until I was in my 30’s that I realized I really do like stuffed peppers, just not green stuffed peppers. Once I started making them with red, orange, or yellow sweet bell peppers, it was a complete game changer […]

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Wax Bean and Roasted Tomato Salad with Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Belinda Bartholomew — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 19:36:49 +0000

July is when my garden starts to produce a bounty of vegetables. Beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, radishes, peppers, zucchini…I love it! I create recipes (like Wax Bean and Roasted Tomato Salad with Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette) based on what the garden gives us for the day. Tender crisp wax beans are tossed with sweet, roasted tomatoes, […]

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Thai Summer Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 31 May 2023 20:08:57 +0000

Thai Summer Rolls are bright, colorful, flavorful, and light! Great for dipping in addictive peanut dipping sauce! Perfect for lunch or for an appetizer. My husband and I eat salads almost every day for lunch. But when the weather gets warm, I change things up so we still get our veggies but in this colorful […]

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Black Bean and Corn Salad

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 17 May 2023 18:32:37 +0000

With Memorial Day around the corner, I was going through my favorite picnic recipes trying to decide which ones to share with you all. Black Bean and Corn Salad popped out at me! This salad hits all the right notes for a perfect side dish at a picnic. Colorful, crunchy veggies, creamy beans, and a […]

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Sheet Pan Chicken Bruschetta and Asparagus

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 10 May 2023 19:04:23 +0000

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I wanted to share some easy and elegant meals that will make you look like a rockstar with little effort. My Sheet Pan Chicken Bruschetta and Asparagus embraces all of the spring flavors we love and is perfect for a late lunch! Chicken breasts are lightly seasoned and roasted […]

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One Pan Mediterranean Cod

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:04:00 +0000

One Pan Mediterranean Cod is a quick, easy weeknight meal! Keep it low carb or serve on a bed of rice. Either way, it’s delicious! I love the simplicity of Mediterranean cooking. It’s not fussy. It’s all about using the fresh ingredients you have in your kitchen. I’ve made several versions of this dish, changing […]

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Easy 5-Minute Bruschetta

Belinda Bartholomew — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 20:07:33 +0000

The weather in Northeast PA has been swinging back and forth from the mid-80’s down into the 40’s as we work our way through April. On those warm days though, I love spending time on our patio, soaking up the sunshine! That’s when I want bright, fresh appetizers! My go-to is Easy 5-Minute Bruschetta! Perfect […]

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5-Minute Avocado Pickled Egg Toast

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 19:52:04 +0000

This recipe is so ridiculously easy I’m almost embarrassed to post it. And yet – it is so yummy! 5-Minute Avocado Pickled Egg Toast is easy, quick, and nutritious! Perfect for breakfast on the go! This week I have been trying to be creative with leftovers from Easter dinner. My family craves variety and doesn’t do well […]

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Smoky Grilled Chicken Kebab Bowls

Belinda Bartholomew — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 18:25:18 +0000

Then… When our oldest daughter moved to Philadelphia, she loved trying all of the fantastic eateries all over the city. And every once in a while, she would find a dish she really liked and recreate it at home. That is how Smoky Grilled Chicken Kebab Bowls with Easy Coconut Lime Rice, Fresh Pineapple Salsa and Sriracha Mayo […]

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Grilled Mahi Mahi

Belinda Bartholomew — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 21:13:57 +0000

Mahi Mahi is one of my favorite fish to prepare. It is easy to work with and its firm white flesh and mild flavor lends itself to a variety of seasonings and dishes. For my Grilled Mahi Mahi, I use one of my favorite grilling spice blends to give it a smoky flavor, perfect for […]

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