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Creamy Rueben Soup Serving Suggestion

Creamy Rueben Soup

Our Creamy Rueben Soup is an amazing way to use up your leftover corned beef. Incredibly rich and tasty! Just like a Rueben in a bowl. You Have to Try this Creamy Rueben Soup Definitely not a calorie conscious soup, this cream based soup has all the flavors of a […]

 

Homemade Caesar Salad

Amazing Homemade Caesar Salad with just a bit of a kick. This salad is much better than the packaged Caesar Salads, and way more affordable as well! We add some Sriracha to give it a kick, but you control how much goes in. The Anchovy Paste gives the true Caesar […]

 

Balsamic Arugula Salad

The bitter in the arugula is offset by the sweetness of the Craisins in this Balsamic Arugula Salad. Add in a great balsamic vinaigrette and shaved parmesan cheese and you have a side salad that the family will keep requesting! We have a friend that calls arugula “weeds” because she […]

 

Shredded Chicken Slaw

A boost of Asian flavors make this Shredded Chicken Slaw worthy of main dish status. It’s very easy to throw this one together for a quick lunch and it’s a standard for us at the yurt. The ramen noodles add a great crunch! If you are using it as a […]

 

Quinoa Bowls

We really enjoy all of the fresh ingredients and big flavors in these Quinoa Bowls. The quinoa packs a lot of protein. The dressing is strong enough you don’t use much for calorie counting. All the different vegetables make it feel like you’re eating a salad! Other Recipes We Use […]

 
Sweet and Spicy Beef Chili Ready to Eat!

Sweet and Spicy Beef Chili

I have made a lot of chili in my life, and this Sweet and Spicy Beef Chili recipe just stands out. It is thick and flavorful with some punch from jalapeno but brown sugar brings it right back to enjoyable with a sweet ending. Ingredients It looks daunting when you […]

 
Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

This Honey Lemon Vinaigrette is perfect on our quinoa bowls. We like to make our own salad dressing to avoid the additives in ready made versions. It’s nice to have some variety, so here is another of our favorites. It has lots of flavor, so you use less and avoid […]

 
Iceberg Wedge Salad Servings

Iceberg Wedge Salad

A fantastic side dish or plenty of flavor to stand alone as an entrée! We love this Iceberg Wedge Salad with our Outback Ranch Dressing. Add your favorite salad fixings to make it your way. Cutting the Lettuce Pick your iceberg by giving it a squeeze. The lettuce should be […]

 
Iceberg Wedge Salad Serving Suggestion

Outback Ranch Dressing

We really like the Outback Ranch Dressing at Outback Steakhouse, so we’re trying to duplicate it. I think we’re getting it about dialed in, so sharing with you! The extra spices added to a normal ranch dressing really make this special and give a little extra zing to a salad […]

 
French Onion Soup Serving

French Onion Soup

The ultimate cold weather beater! This French Onion Soup boasts rich flavors from a homemade (if you choose) beef stock, brandy and white wine. Top it with broiled cheese and it’s next to impossible to beat this one! Choices, Choices, Choices We have used both regular yellow onions and sweet […]