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Quick & Healthy Lentil Soup

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What is your #1 priority for a weeknight dinner? Fast? Healthy? Full of flavor? A nice hearty helping of vegetables? If so, you will love my Quick & Healthy Lentil Soup. I purchase the cooked/steamed lentils from Trader Joe’s for this super fast and healthy soup. Quick & Healthy Lentil Soup Ingredients: 2 Tbls olive [...]

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Minestrone Soup

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I love soup. I love vegetables. Therefore, I love vegetable soups! Especially my Minestrone Soup! My rendition of this classic soup is full of flavor and healthy vegetables. Kale, cabbage, carrots, zucchini and tomatoes! Topped with a little sprinkle of Grana Padano cheese on top and you have a winner. Minestrone Soup Ingredients: 2 Tbls [...]

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Roasted Winter Vegetable Soup

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My absolute favorite way to cook vegetables is by roasting them. Roasting vegetables brings out all of their natural, delicious flavors. All while keeping the nutrients. I roast vegetables during all seasons of the year. Roasting vegetables in the winter is my favorite because I serve them as a side dish or turn them into [...]

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Turkey Chili

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Chili is one of those dishes that I could eat often. It’s packed with flavor and spice. It’s packed with protein. It fills you up and makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside. Chili is also the perfect dish to make for the Super Bowl. You can make it ahead of time and grab a bowl when [...]

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Potato Leek Soup with Crispy Shallots

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I simply love potato soup. My mom used to make it for us growing up…all of the time. It is the ultimate comfort food. As I have gotten older and my taste buds have grown up, I work at re-creating classic dishes with a little more flair. A little more flavor. A little more able [...]

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Chicken, Tortellini and Spinach Soup

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My husband makes fun of me because every time it starts to get cold outside (cold being between 50-60 degrees), I get all in a tizzy and get so excited about making my *Winter Meals*. Winter meals usually involve one of two things: soup or roasting. Although summer is my favorite time of year, I really do love [...]

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Rachel is a mom, wine lover and writer....who desperately needs a vacation from her children. She enjoys sharing all things food and wine.

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