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Slow Cooker Texas BBQ Ribs

February 22, 2016 by Steph Powers 2 Comments

The best ribs you will ever eat - fall off the bone tender! I can't believe they're made in a slow cooker!

The mid-season premiere of The Walking Dead was last weekend, so our Walking Dead crew came over for a fun evening of BBQ ribs and yelling at the TV in both horror and joy. (We get into TWD like we get into Broncos football - you gotta cheer for your team!) Our friends typically bring over their baby son T for dinner time and then he either goes to sleep upstairs or he adventures around the ...

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Meat, Party, Recipes, Simple, Slow Cooker, TexMex Tagged With: BBQ, bbq rub, ribs, texas, walking dead

Walking Dead Brain Cheesecake + Meal Plan Monday Week 13

March 30, 2015 by Steph Powers 15 Comments

This brain cake is awesome!! An oozing no-bake cheesecake brain cake for your next Walking Dead get together.

How many of you watch The Walking Dead? If you've been around for a while, you probably remember that we host a weekly watch party at our house every Sunday night. This Sunday was the season finale, so I decided to make an extra special dessert to celebrate. Yep, that's a Walking Dead brain cheesecake. An oozing, gooey, cherry-filled, graham cracker crusted brain cheesecake. Don't you just love ...

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Filed Under: Meal Plan Monday, Party, Recipes, Sweets, Vegetarian Tagged With: Brain, Cheesecake, Cherry, chicken parmesan, french bread pizza, mongolian beef, spinach salad, walking dead

Skinny Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala // Crocktober 2014 Week #3

October 13, 2014 by Steph Powers 31 Comments

Skinny Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala -Crocktober Week 3. Think you need to slave for hours or open a jar to make awesome tikka masala? Think again! Your friends won't know this isn't take out! #glutenfree and easily #vegan or #vegetarian

This is the third week of Crocktober recipes for 2014. Recipes for this week are: Skinny Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala, Crock-Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken, Creamy Chops with Veggies, and  Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup.  Here's Crocktober Week 1, Week 2, and Week 4     Welcome back to another week of Crocktober! Have you all been enjoying this month as ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Crocktober, Gluten-Free, Meat, Recipes, Simple, Slow Cooker Tagged With: chicken, crocktober2014, gluten-free, indian, slow cooker, tikka masala, walking dead

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