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Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels

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These Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels are the perfect show stopper appetizer for upcoming holidays. If you love Jalapeno Poppers you have to try this appetizer!


Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels
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  1. On a clean floured surface or on a sheet of parchment paper, lay out the puff pastry sheet. Gently roll the puff pastry sheet out with a rolling pin. Be careful not to stretch the pastry sheet too thin.
  2. Spread the cream cheese out over the puff pastry sheet, leaving a 1 inch strip on one side without cream cheese.
  3. Distribute the chopped bacon, chopped jalapenos, and shredded cheese across the cream cheese evenly.
  4. Begin rolling the puff pastry sheet starting with the covered edge, roll all the way to the uncovered edge. Use the uncovered edge to pinch together the roll at the seam.
  5. Cover the roll and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat your oven to 375 Degrees F.
  7. Remove from the refrigerator and cut log into 10 pinwheels. Spread pinwheels out on a parchment paper covered baking sheet, bake for 23-25 minutes.
  8. Serve and enjoy.
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Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheel Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 pinwheel (51g) servings per container 10 Amount per serving Calories 190 % Daily Value Total Fat 12 g 15 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 10 mg 3 % Sodium 280 mg 12 % Total Carbohydrate 13 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 % Total Sugars 1 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 6 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 78 mg 6 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 94 mg 2 %

Butternut Squash Mac n Cheese

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Mac n Cheese is a comfort food classic but allow us to dress up your mac n cheese with a winter favorite, butternut squash! The butternut squash and the blend of cheeses in this dish really make for a unique mac n cheese experience!


Butternut Squash Mac n Cheese
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Butternut Squash Mac n Cheese
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  1. Wash your hands and workspace
  2. Bring a stockpot of water to boil. Cook pasta according to the package
  3. Cut your butternut squash into 1-inch pieces.
  4. In a separate saucepan, add your 2 teaspoons olive oil on medium heat. Add butternut squash into the pan and cover. Cook for about 5 minutes or until it is tender with a fork.
  5. Pour squash into a blender and puree
  6. In a saucepan, add your butter and 1 Tablespoon olive oil and melt. Once melted add in your flour and whisk continually, add your milk slowly to prevent clumping.
  7. Add your cheeses, butternut puree, and spices and mix well. Incorporate pasta elbows.
  8. Pour into a 9x9 glass pan and cook at 350*F for 20 minutes
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins

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These simple egg muffins are a great and delicious way to get an extra serving of veggies in at the start of your day!


Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your cooking area and utensils. Rinse fresh broccoli head under cool running water. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a bowl, combine eggs, water and seasonings (salt, pepper, garlic powder) and whisk until well combined and smooth.
  3. Prepare broccoli. If using fresh, cut into florets and place in microwave safe container with 1/2 cup water. Cover with microwave safe covering and steam for 4 minutes. When done, drain the broccoli and wait until cool enough to handle, chop into small pieces. If using frozen, follow package directions to steam, drain, and wait until cool enough to handle, chop into small pieces.
  4. Spray a nonstick muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray. Evenly distribute broccoli among muffin cups, pour egg mixture over broccoli up to about 2/3 full. Top with cheddar cheese.
  5. Bake for 14-16 minutes or until egg is done but cheese is not burnt.
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 muffin (78g) servings per container 12 Amount per serving Calories 80 % Daily Value Total Fat 5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 2 g 10 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 130 mg 43 % Sodium 170 mg 7 % Total Carbohydrate 3 g 1 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 1 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 8 g Vitamin D 1 mcg 6 % Calcium 119 mg 10 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 152 mg 4 %

Nacho Mac n’ Cheese

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This dish is sure to be a hit with the kiddos! Creamy Mac N Cheese combined with the crunchiness of nachos? Sign me up too!


Nacho Mac n' Cheese
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  1. Cook macaroni according to package directions.
  2. In a large skillet brown the ground beef. Once the beef is browned, add corn, diced tomatoes, milk and flour; bring to a slow boil.
  3. Add in the cooked macaroni and the cheese. Stir until cheese is melted and macaroni is coated.
  4. Remove from heat and top with crushed tortilla chips.
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Nacho Mac n' Cheese Nutrition Facts Serving size (201g) servings per container 10 Amount per serving Calories 350 % Daily Value Total Fat 8 g 10 % Saturated Fat 3.5 g 18 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 50 mg 17 % Sodium 230 mg 10 % Total Carbohydrate 45 g 16 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 4 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 25 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 195 mg 15 % Iron 3 mg 15 % Potassium 500 mg 10 %

Tuna Melt Sandwiches

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Easy Tuna Melt Sandwiches for a quick lunch or simple dinner!

Tuna Melt Sandwiches
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Tuna Melt Sandwiches
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  1. Preheat oven to 350˚ F. Drain tuna and break the meat apart with a fork.
  2. Mix tuna, cheese, celery, light mayonnaise, onion, salt, and pepper in a medium mixing bowl.
  3. Spread the tuna mixture on 4 of the pieces of whole wheat bread and place a single slice of bread on top of each.
  4. Put each sandwich either on a cookie sheet or on a square of aluminum foil, wrapping the foil around the sandwiches and folding edges securely.
  5. Bake for about 20 minutes or until hot in the middle. Cool slightly before serving. Use the broiler to toast the bread if desired.
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