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Archives for December 2021

Instagram Recipe Roundup

December 29, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

Recipe Roundup The endless scroll and mysterious algorithm of Instagram means that the recipes I post may not get seen on the regular. I decided to link them here for easy reference. I apologize that they aren’t super printable, but since I don’t have time to post them on my blog between now and New…

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Winter 2022 Cooking Class Schedule

December 22, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

Here’s What We’re Cooking Up! If you’re still looking for the perfect last-minute gift, it’s not too late to purchase a yearly Smart in the Kitchen School membership for a friend or family member. As a bonus, we’ll throw in our Smart Knife Skills online course for free (a $97 value). We can also coordinate the shipment of a HB…

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Weekly Meal Plan // December 20-26

December 20, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

Countdown to Christmas Here we goooooo! Make your lists and check them twice. Advent season is in full swing and it’s starting to feel a little magical. That’s mostly because we just drove for three hours in the snow with Christmas music blaring (well, only for the last five miles, but it sure felt festive)….

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Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin

December 16, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin The Holiday Dinner I Make On Repeat This is the main dish I make every year for Christmas dinner. It checks all the boxes: Festive, feeds a crowd, hands-off, quick, and delicious. You can add a horseradish sauce on the side, green vegetables, a potato dish, and popovers. Or keep it simple…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dinner, Gluten-free/Gluten-free adaptable, Grain-free, Holidays, Meat Tagged With: beef tender, beef tenderloin, christmas dinner, main, meat

Weekly Meal Plan // December 12-18

December 12, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

Looking for an easy dinner recipe? Try the Quick Lamb Ragu Recipe from Smart In The Kitchen.

Busy Days Call for Easy Dinners There’s no time to wax poetic about family dinner. Let’s get right to it, shall we? Hope you all have a great week ahead. SUNDAY Chicken and wild rice soup and a big green salad. I’m making this in the Instant Pot, but you could just as easily make…

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Weekly Meal Plan // Dec 5-10

December 6, 2021 By msmart Leave a Comment

If you’re pressed for time, make this soup with the shredded meat from a rotisserie chicken and eliminate the water. But try it at least once as its written below, it makes flavorful enriched broth. Makes 3-4 quarts soup

Dinners for the Week Ahead SUNDAY Christmas cookies all day over here. And the dishes to prove it! Peppermint bark, peanut butter blossoms, and the best of intentions to make Joy the Baker’s peanut butter balls. I’m heating up leftover bolognese for dinner and tossing a Caesar salad. I make this dressing in a glass…

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Filed Under: Weekly Meal Plans Tagged With: dinner, easy dinner, easy family meals, family dinner, family meals, gluten-free, meal plan, quick and easy meals, weekly meal plan, weeknight dinner

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