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Easter Carrot Cake Recipes

Carrot cake has turned into a traditional Easter dessert, and people have strong opinions about it; nuts or no nuts, pineapple or no pineapple, raisins or no raisins. We're on team carrot cake at Justapinch.com. So, we think when planning...

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Flavorful Spinach Recipes

From salads to homemade pizza to egg muffins, incorporating spinach into a meal is easy. But, I can't tell you how many times I've heard someone say they don't like spinach. I'm sure you have too. Well, when your family...

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Insanely Good Recipes for Spring

When spring arrives, meals filled with fresh vegetables and bright flavors are added to menus. It's the perfect time to try new flavors, ingredients, and recipes! If you're looking for something new for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert, below you'll...

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10 Ways To Make Pulled Pork

Are you looking for a recipe to make juicy and tender pulled pork? Here are 10 ways to make pulled pork. Sight changes in a recipe will create a different flavor profile for the pulled pork. Add different types of...

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This Week’s Dinner Menus

Planning a week full of dinner menus is the worst. Figuring out seven days' worth of main dishes, side dishes, and desserts that go together (and please the family) is daunting for anyone. No matter how much of a superhero...

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Hearty Appetizers for Dinner

We do breakfast for dinner, so why not have a hearty appetizers for dinner night? It's a great option when you're not very hungry or feel like picking. If you need to feed a family, make an assortment of easy...

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Super Easy Irish Soda Bread Recipes

A St. Patrick's Day meal isn't complete without Irish soda bread. It can be enjoyed with corned beef and cabbage, beef stew, a full Irish breakfast, or a delicious snack with a cuppa. With no yeast, you do not need...

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Green Desserts for St. Patrick’s Day

In the United States, a traditional way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day is to prepare a corned beef and cabbage meal. But if that's not a dish your family enjoys, you can still get in on the fun by making...

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34 Pie Recipes To Eat for Dinner

Pie isn’t only for dessert! Originally, pies were strictly savory, filled with meat in an open pastry shell. Over the years, pies transitioned into a dessert-first recipe. Now don't get us wrong, we love a delicious apple pie - but...

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St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef Dinners

St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about how to celebrate. In America, for St. Patrick's Day, a corned beef dinner is a must. Everyone has a twist, secret ingredient, or method to make...

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Satisfying Potato Side Dishes

Need a side for dinner? Make potatoes. A bag of potatoes is inexpensive (even with grocery costs increasing), and if stored in a cool place, they'll last for a while. Sure, a basic baked potato with butter and sour cream...

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Easy Pasta Casseroles for Dinner

Looking to put an easy meal on the table but don't feel like doing tons of cooking? Then easy pasta casseroles for dinner are the solution. Served family-style, they're a fuss-free dinner and let you feed a crowd. Is there...

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Non-Mushy Cabbage Recipes

When I ask someone if they like cabbage, I often hear no. The reason, typically, is that cabbage is mushy and flavorless. To me, that just means they haven't tried the right recipes. These non-mushy cabbage recipes prove that doesn't...

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Hearty and Satisfying Dinner Dishes

Hearty recipes rule the weekly menu when it comes to dinner in cooler months. What makes a meal hearty? A dish that's satisfying, comforting, and will keep everyone full. Dinners like one-pot chili mac, goulash, meatloaf, chicken and dumplings, and...

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Easy Homemade Pizza Recipes

If Friday night is pizza night in your house, say goodbye to delivery this week. Everyone has their own opinion on the best pizza, which makes ordering a pie difficult. So that everyone is happy, this Friday, skip delivery and...

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No-fuss Homemade Desserts

Are you craving something sweet? Get your dessert fix with no-fuss homemade desserts. You don't have to be Paul Hollywood or Mary Berry to bake an amazing dessert. We love easy dessert recipes because they are typically made with few...

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29 Salty Sweet Peanut Butter Recipes

Cookies and cakes and Chex mix, oh my! We love these salty sweet peanut butter recipes. There’s nothing like the magic of a peanut butter dessert. Peanut butter pairs perfectly with chocolate, marshmallow, banana, and more - or is delicious...

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Hearty Soups That Work For a Meal

When home during the day, I love to make a pot of soup. It smells amazing while simmering, and when dinner rolls around my meal is prepared. Typically I have leftovers, and they make a delicious lunch the next day....

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Ways To Make Air Fryer Chicken

Air fryers are everywhere these days and for good reason. They're a convenient way to make tasty meals at home with little fuss (and fewer calories). One of the most popular things to prepare is chicken. So, we're sharing 5...

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8 Egg Noodle Recipes

Wondering what to make with that bag of egg noodles in your pantry? These easy recipes are your answer. From casseroles to steak tips to soups, egg noodles are versatile and the perfect addition to any meal. Not only are...