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Octopus Cupcakes Recipe

Our classic base cupcakes recipe is my favorite since it is so light, easy, and moist. The big part of this unique cupcake is the Octopus design. A few orange candy melts, some frosting, and of course, a marshmallow and candy for accents and you have a super easy and fun cupcake the kids will absolutely love. - Teaspoon Of Goodness

I love this fun and easy Octopus Cupcakes Recipe!  Such a great idea for any kids party or event, but especially those around the new hit movie Finding Dory.  I already have a cute Sour Octopus Cupcakes recipe on the site, but this one is definitely a bit more fun for the Finding Dory parties, …

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Classic Lemon Bars Recipe

There is nothing more classic for a delicious sweet treat than a Lemon Bars Recipe. This easy and tasty dessert is one that everyone remembers having at some point in their childhood. - Teaspoon of Goodness

There is nothing more classic for a delicious sweet treat than a Lemon Bars Recipe.  This easy and tasty dessert is one that everyone remembers having at some point in their childhood.  In fact, a lemon bars recipe almost always showed up at any potluck or barbecue event when I was a kid—thus my desire …

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Easy On The Go Baby Parfaits with Gerber Lil Bits

On The Go Baby Parfaits Made Easy with Gerber Lil' Bits

When you spend a lot of time running errands, visiting family, going out to eat, visiting doctors, etc… Your kids often wind up eating on the run. Older kids are easy – a pack of crackers, a granola bar, and you’re ready to go. It gets a little harder with crawling and walking (or nearly …

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4 Ingredient Creamy Chicken Pasta Bake

This 4 ingredient creamy chicken pasta bake comes together quickly and always leaves me with an empty pan! - Teaspoon of Goodness

I love easy dinners, and this 4 Ingredient Creamy Chicken Pasta Bake can be found at the top of my easy dinner list.  However, easy should never mean giving up rich flavors and amazing texture. This 4 Ingredient Creamy Chicken Pasta Bake served over your favorite hearty pasta gives you a filling dinner with fantastic …

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Easy Raspberry Tart Recipe

A few simple ingredients, and a few minutes of time and you can easily create a delicious raspberry tart that is ideal for taking to your weekend barbecue parties, or to add to a beautiful dinner party with friends. - Teaspoon of Goodness

I love how summer brings fresh berries back in season, and our easy Raspberry Tart Recipe is the perfect way to celebrate bold flavors this year.  With a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of time, you can easily create a delicious raspberry tart that is ideal for taking to your weekend barbecue parties …

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Patriotic Pudding Pops

We love celebrating patriotic holidays, and these Patriotic Pudding Pops are ideal any time of year! They are simple, delicious, and of course, fun to make. What’s not to love about that? The kids can get involved in helping, and that makes it even better! Whether we are celebrating a specific holiday, or the kids …

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Boozy Apple Ice Cream Topping

This Boozy Apple Ice Cream Topping can be made in just 15 minutes and takes your vanilla ice cream to a decadent new level! - Teaspoon of Goodness

We love a good bowl of ice cream for dessert in my house – straight up, with fudge, crumbled-up cookies, you name it, it’s all good. But sometimes, we want something a little more…decadent and delicious. After the kids go to bed, the hubby and I can indulge in something sweet for grown-ups. Start with …

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Easy Teriyaki Chicken Recipe

Sports, homework, overseeing chores, and more- it’s hard to find the time to make a healthy and tasty dinner, so we often just grab it to go through drive-thru’s or other take-out options. I love recreating some of our family favorites at home, like this Teriyaki Chicken Recipe. Takeout never tasted so good or was …

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5 Ingredient Italian Goulash

5 Ingredient Italian Goulash

Growing up, I remember goulash being on the table almost every week. It was a family favorite, and mom probably served it because it was inexpensive, filling, and had a lot of flavor.  I love the fresh taste of tomatoes, mushrooms, and other ingredients but don’t always have fresh on hand, so I figured out …

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Cajun Sausage & Red Beans Recipe

A great Cajun Sausage & Red Beans Recipe is an ideal dish for cool nights. Not only will it be hot and hearty over a bowl of rice, it is a great way to kick up the flavor in your menu plan. - Teaspoon of Goodness

I love a good hearty red beans recipe, and this one includes some of my favorite sausage! A great Cajun Sausage & Red Beans Recipe is an ideal dish for cool nights. Not only will it be hot and hearty over a bowl of rice, it is a great way to kick up the flavor …

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