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Favorite Fall Pumpkin Recipes

Holiday / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / August 10, 2022 August 10, 2022

Favorite fall pumpkin recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. When the temps starts to cool down, leaves start falling in the breeze, and it is time to pull out our cozy sweaters, you know pumpkin season has arrived. Sit back and enjoy the crisp fall air while enjoying some of our very …

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Pasta with Bacon and Pumpkin Butter Sauce

Dinners, Sauces / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / August 9, 2022 August 9, 2022

Take your pasta to a new level with bacon and a buttery pumpkin sauce. Enjoy this fall meal in as little as 30 minutes for a quick and easy dinner any night of the week. Over the past few years, I have been trying to step up my pasta game. I have lived …

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Honeydew and Green Apple Sangria

Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / July 28, 2022 July 28, 2022

This sangria marries together white wine, rum, and lemonade with honeydew melon, green apples, lemon, and mint for a tart and refreshing adult beverage. This is my favorite late summer cocktail. As soon as Granny Smith apples are abundant in the supermarket, I always get excited to make a pitcher of this sangria and …

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Apple Couscous Salad

Salads, Side Dishes / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / July 27, 2022 July 27, 2022

This quick green apple couscous salad features a combination of fresh and tart flavors and is perfect for a side dish or light lunch. Our kitchen is currently under construction. While I am patiently (umm don't tell my husband I used the word patiently, he'll say I've been anything but) waiting for the remodel …

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Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins

Breakfast / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / July 4, 2022 July 4, 2022

Enjoy the perfect pairing of sweet and tart flavors in these deliciously moist orange muffins with chocolate chips. There is nothing quite like starting the day off on a sweet note. This Orange Chocolate Chip Muffin recipe has that sweetness, but it also has the bold citrus flavor too, which makes it double-y irresistible. …

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One Pan Pecorino Chicken

Dinners / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / June 28, 2022 July 27, 2022

This recipe is for a delicious one-pan dinner of chicken smothered in a creamy Pecorino Romano cheese sauce, ready to serve in just 30 minutes. Here at Cool Bean Cooking, I really try to focus on recipes that come together quickly, aren't difficult to make, and—most importantly—taste amazing. This recipe for One-Pan Pecorino Chicken …

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Chicken Salad Wonton Cups

Appetizers, Salads / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / June 14, 2022 June 28, 2022

A fun and easy appetizer, these Chicken Salad Wonton Cups are a great way to serve a crowd. I love hosting get together, both big and small. Maybe in another life, I should become an event coordinator. It won't be this one though, because there's enough on my plate already. And speaking of what is …

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Broccoli Spinach Lasagna

Dinners, Sauces / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / May 31, 2022 January 25, 2023

This creamy broccoli and spinach lasagna is a fantastic twist on the classic dish. Enjoy this veggie lasagna on meatless Monday or anytime you want a filling vegetarian dinner that is hearty and delicious. Growing up in an Italian household, lasagna was often on the menu. To me, it is a comfort food staple. A …

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Fried Calamari Salad

Dinners, Salads / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / May 23, 2022 January 19, 2023

Create an amazing meal by topping a mixed green salad with a flavorful dressing and crispy fried calamari for a restaurant-style dinner at home. One of my favorite restaurant appetizers has always been fried calamari. It is a treat that I love to enjoy when I'm out, but it wasn't until recently that I …

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Watermelon Mint Mojito

Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / May 12, 2022 May 12, 2022

Do you love a fruity summer cocktail? You'll fancy this light and refreshing watermelon mint mojito, perfect for cooling down on a warm day. When you think of summer, what are some things that come to mind? For me, it is definitely watermelon. Well, and also homemade strawberry shortcake and tuna macaroni salad. But, …

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