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Black Bean Brownies – from a Mix

Black bean brownies are a great way to add some nutritional value to brownies. Most black bean brownies are made from scratch, but here is a recipe that is easy to do, and uses brownie mix. The end result contains

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6 Perfectly Patriotic Pies For Fourth of July

The 4th of July is right around the corner and there are some fantastic patriotic pies that are sure to be the hit of your family get-together. Drawing on the red, white, and blue theme that is standard at 4th

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COOL WHIP Frozen Coffee

Finding the hot, summer weather a little too toasty to enjoy a hot cup of coffee? Try adding a dollop of Cool-Whip to your frozen coffee and enjoy a summer-time makeover for your beverage of choice. This recipe is a

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7 Simple No-Cook Meals for Hot Summer Nights

During the summer it is very nice to cook without a stove. Sometimes the heat is already unbearable, and any addition would make you want to pass out. There are many ways to cook without using any type of oven.

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Beat the Heat: 8 Refreshing Homemade Sorbet Recipes

Who doesn’t love a cold, refreshing treat on a balmy summer day? Try one of these homemade sorbet recipes to escape from a sweltering hot afternoon. Guaranteed to cool off the hottest of the hot, these original recipes will leave

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COOL WHIP Berry Smoothie

Cool Whip Berry Smoothies are a great refreshing drink. You can pick berries growing in your back yard, such as raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, and blueberries. All of these can be used to make this drink. Adding cool whip gives it

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10 Summer Treats to make with your kids

Summer is here and the kids may be getting bored. Try whipping up some fun in the kitchen. Your kids will have a blast helping you make these special treats and then they can have fun eating them as well.

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Go Bananas For Banana Rice Bars

Have all the fun of the child-favorite rice crispy treat with a tasty and healthy boost! These banana-based crispy rice treats are delicious, nutritious, and easy to make. Try it out, your kids are sure to love them. You might

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Which is healthier: hot dogs or hamburgers?

During grilling season, we all have to make the decision of whether to have a hamburger or hot dog. Of course we usually make this decision based on personal taste preference, but do we consider which one is the healthier

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Homemade Cheese Cracker Apple Pie

The most delicious apple and cheddar pie is just a few steps away. It doesn’t matter if you’re pregnant and craving apples and cheese or if you live in Wisconsin and believe that cheese goes with everything, you will love

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Cinnamon Pull-Aparts

Cinnamon Pull Aparts can be a great food to get the family together to share a dessert. They are tasty, warm, and warm the heart. The best part is, they are simple to make and easy to share. You better

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Late Night Snack: Mini Banana Creams

Looking for a quick, easy, and low-calorie snack that will not only satisfy but leave you feeling healthy? Look no further than this cute and tasty little treat. Mini banana creams are not only easy to make, but made with

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Mama Mia Slow Cooker Giant Chicken Meatballs

Don’t slow-cook in the summer? Here is a recipe that is bound to please old and young. And everyone needs a hot meal even in the summertime. If you like pasta, especially spaghetti, you will fall in love with this

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What is That?? 7 Foods That Play Tricks on Your Eyes

Not everything is what it seems to be. Take a look at some quirky foods that aren’t exactly what you think they are, but delicious all the same. You won’t believe your eyes, and you just may find yourself doing

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10 essential tips for cooking healthier

If you want to cook healthier but don’t know how or where to start, the whole idea of healthy living can seem impossible. But don’t worry, you don’t need to toss out your entire cupboard contents just to get yourself

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The Ultimate Frozen Yogurt Recipe

Frozen yogurt can be a delicious and healthy alternative to making ice cream while still being just as fun. As a matter of fact, it is even simpler than making ice cream and the kids will not even notice the

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COOL WHIP Oreo Cream Pie

Double stuffed Oreos are not just for dipping in milk anymore. They also serve as a scrumptious pie ingredient which can be strewn across as a topping or used as a basic pie crust. This Oreo whip cream pie is

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Greek Yogurt Twists: Sweet Lime Pie with a Pretzel Crust

An uncommon pie ingredient that can be used to create a delicious sweet lime pie is yogurt. While many people think of yogurt as a breakfast food, it can also be used to create a tart sensation when added to

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Low calorie snacks for every craving

When you are watching your calories because you are on a diet to lose weight, it is very hard to find something that can satisfy your craving for snacks between meals. You do not have to deprive yourself of snacks,

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Slow Melt Berry Lemonade Cooler

The perfect way to keep yourself and your family cool this summer is with refreshing slow melt berry lemonade. A simple treat that can be made for enjoyment outdoors or indoors; this summer hit will have your kids (and adults)

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