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Honey Garlic Chicken with Carrots, Potatoes & Green Beans

This honey garlic chicken with carrots, potatoes, and green beans was a huge hit with my family. I liked it because it was a complete meal with minimal effort. Everything goes in the slow cooker! The kids liked the crunchy chicken skin with moist flavorful chicken. It's simple, full of flavor, and perfect for those busy nights.  What makes this recipe great is finishing the chicken thighs off in the oven and broiling them for 5-8 minutes. I would not skip this step. It really makes the ...

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Slow Cooker Spiced Cashews

This year I've really been trying to add more side dishes and appetizers into our rotation. So today, I'm sharing a simple way to make spiced cashews! Take your plain cashews and turn them into a dish to be talked about! They will take your charcuterie board to the next level.  They also make great gifts! Pour them into a mason jar, add a label and they are ready to gift for the holidays. To make a batch of these Spiced Cashews you will need the following - 3 C Cashews, lightly salted 1 ...

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Crockpot Refried Beans

Peyton loves refried beans so I thought I would try to make them from scratch and see how it goes. This recipe is really easy too. It's a no-soak recipe so you don't have to worry about prepping it the night before. These Crockpot Refried Beans will be a hit with the whole family. To make a batch of my crockpot refried beans you will need the following - 1 lb Pinto Beans 1 Yellow Onion, sweet 2 TBSP Extra Virgin Olive Oil 4 cubes Chicken Bouillon 2 cloves Garlic, minced 1/8 tsp ...

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Mexican Shredded Beef in the Slow-cooker

It's Taco Tuesday!! Today I'm going to share with you a simple shredded beef taco recipe for your slow-cooker. It's perfect because it takes 8-10 to cook so you can start it when you send the kids off to school and it'll be done by dinner time.  These Mexican shredded beef tacos are delicious. People will think you spent all day making the tender, juicy shredded beef when you really only spent 10 minutes! To make a batch of the Mexican shredded beef in the slow-cooker you will need the ...

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Creepy Eyeball Shots

Halloween is not just for the littles, us parents like to have a good time too! Today, I'm sharing with all my adult readers, a fun drink recipe - Creepy Eyeball Shots. Great for adult Halloween parties! To make a batch of these Creepy Eyeball Shots you will need the following - Peanut Butter Whiskey Grape Juice Red Paper Straws Toy Eyeballs (DollarTree) Tall Shot Glasses The hardest item to find on this list is probably the Toy Eyeballs but you can find them at the DollarTree, ...

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Slow Cooker Chex Mix

This recipe is inspired by my nephew, he's taking culinary arts in high school (aka home economics). It reminded of when we made Chex Mix in home ec so I had to make some in the slow cooker to take a trip down memory lane. This recipe does require a little babysitting. If you do not stir it every half hour you risk burning the mix. To make a batch of our Slow Cooker Chex Mix you will need the following - 1/2 C Butter 1 Pkt Ranch Dressing Mix 1 TBSP Sugar 1 TBSP Worcestershire Sauce 1 ...

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About Peyton’s Momma

Shanna is a single mom living in the suburbs of the Twin Cities raising her daughter.

Shanna blogs about family, food, travel, middle-school-age children topics, and more. She shares tips and tricks she has discovered to help make her life run smoother.

She is also an avid cook and enjoys sharing recipes and entertaining. Shanna plans educational events and field trips for her daughter and shares her experiences so other families can plan their own adventures.

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