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Red, White and Blue Jello Salad

May 22, 2025 By Alli 7 Comments

Red, White and Blue Jello Salad

Red, White and Blue Jello Salad is a show-stopping side dish for a patriotic celebration! The layers are bright, fun, and just what your food table needs. The Fourth of July has always been one of my favorite holidays and this jello salad is one of my favorites to make for the big celebration. I… 

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Filed Under: Fourth of July, Sides, Summer Tagged With: fourth of july, jello, jello salad, memorial day, patriotic, recipe, salad, side dish

Homemade Texas Toast

September 19, 2017 By Alli 2 Comments

Homemade Texas Toast

You’re going to love how easy it is to make crispy Homemade Texas Toast! In just minutes you’ll have this hot and tasty bread. No oven required!

Filed Under: Breads and Rolls, Sides, Sponsors Tagged With: bread, dinner, easy, family, family dinner, food, garlic bread, homemade, kid food, kid friendly, kids, no bake, recipe, side dish, sponsored, texas toast

Green Pea Salad

June 1, 2017 By Alli Leave a Comment

Green Pea Salad

Every picnic and BBQ needs a good side dish! Green Pea Salad is easy and the perfect chilled side dish for just about any meal. I am that mom at the grocery store who seems to be in survival mode as they’re pushing their young kids through the store while trying to get through the… 

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Filed Under: Sides, Vegetarian Dishes Tagged With: dinner, easy, family, family dinner, food, green pea salad, kid friendly, mac and cheese, recipe, side dish, sides, Stouffer's, vegetables, vegetarian

Baked Chicken Nuggets and Fries

April 27, 2017 By Alli 1 Comment

Baked Chicken Nuggets and Fries

What kid doesn’t love chicken nuggets and fries? This baked version of popular fast food dishes is soon to be a family favorite! Someone in my family has chicken nuggets for lunch or dinner every day. There, I said it out loud! I have some seriously picky eaters (especially my two year old!) and I’m… 

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Filed Under: Chicken Dishes, Kid Food, Kids, Sides Tagged With: baked, baked chicken nuggets, baked chicken nuggets and fries, baked french fries, baked fries, chicken, chicken nuggets, dinner, easy, family, family dinner, food, french fries, kid food, kid friendly, kids, recipe, recipes

Baked Beans

April 19, 2017 By Alli Leave a Comment

Baked Beans

Iโ€™m sharing Frenchโ€™sยฎ in my life as part of a sponsored series for Socialstarsโ„ข #FrenchsCrowd #FrenchsMustard Every picnic needs the perfect side! Baked Beans are easy, tasty, and go great with all things picnic.ย  We are heading into picnic season, one of my favorite times of the year! I love being outside in the warm… 

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Filed Under: Beef Dishes, Sides, Sponsors, Summer Tagged With: baked beans, beans, easy, family, family dinner, food, picnic, recipe, recipes, side dish, sponsored

Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

February 15, 2017 By Alli 2 Comments

Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

This shop has been compensated by Barber Foods. All opinions are mine alone. #BarberNight #Ad An al dente pasta salad is the perfect side dish for any meal! Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad and Barber Foods chicken breasts are the ultimate meal to enjoy around the table with family.ย  Some of my fondest memories growing up… 

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Filed Under: Pasta Dishes, Sides, Sponsors Tagged With: bacon, bacon ranch pasta salad, dinner, easy, family, family dinner, food, kid friendly, pasta, pasta salad, pasta side, recipe, recipes, side dish, sponsored

Halloween Chicken and Pasta Skewers

October 14, 2016 By Alli 2 Comments

Halloween Chicken and Pasta Skewers

This post is written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ClubBash #CollectiveBias Invite all your friends and make these Halloween Chicken and Pasta Skewers for your party! Theyโ€™re easy to… 

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Halloween, Sides, Sponsors Tagged With: appetizer, chicken, chicken and pasta skewers, chicken skewers, dinner, easy, family, food, halloween, halloween recipe, holiday, kid food, kid friendly, kids, party, party food, pasta, pasta skewers, recipe, recipes, skewers, sponsored

Easy Loaded Mashed Potatoes

October 12, 2016 By Alli Leave a Comment

Easy Loaded Mashed Potatoes

Loaded mashed potatoes is the perfect side dish for the holidays. This recipe makes preparing that tasty dish so much easier! You’re going to love the flavor and the time-saving secret in this recipe. Oh how I love the holidays. I love the feeling in the air, the family togetherness…And I especially love all the… 

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Filed Under: Sides, Sponsors, Thanksgiving Tagged With: dinner, easy, food, holiday, Idaho spuds, kid friendly, loaded mashed potatoes, mashed potatoes, potatoes, recipe, recipes, side, side dish, Thanksgiving

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