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Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas Recipe!

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Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas Recipe!

Want a new take on quesadillas for lunch? If so, be sure to make these Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas! I have yet to make these, but I am sure that they’ll be a hit with my family. My boys love all varieties of quesadillas. Here are the ingredients you’ll need for this dish:

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 of a small onion, chopped
  • 1/4 of a red or orange bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 heaping cup of frozen, thawed corn (or canned corn)
  • 1/4 cup salsa
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (monterrey jack, colby jack, or cheddar)
  • 4 large tortillas
  • 2 tsp butter
  • Sour cream, for serving

For additional directions on how to make this recipe, be sure to visit the Tastes Better From Scratch Webpage! Let us know what you thought about this recipe in the comments below.

Avengers Themed Recipes! Great for A Party!

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Avengers Themed Recipes! Great for A Party!

Are you excited to see the new Captain America: Civil War movie? My family sure is! If you plan on having a superhero party to prepare, then be sure to make some themed recipes. My kids love eating movie themed food, especially in anticipation for an upcoming release. Here are some ideas for your family!

1. Captain America Fruit Shield With Yogurt Fruit Dip
2. Thor Hammer Cheese Sticks
3. Hulk SpinWheel Cookies
4. Iron Man Nonalcholhic Drink
5. Thor Cupcakes

Thanks, A Mom’s Impressions, 3 Little Green Woods,  Raining Hot Coupons, Five Little Chefs, & Horrible Housewife for these recipes! 

For further directions on making these recipes, be sure to visit the links listed above. Let us know what similar recipes you’ve made in the comments below! We’d love to know and share with our readers. For additional recipe ideas, be sure to visit the Thrifty Momma Webpage daily!

Avocado Egg Salad Recipe! Mayo Free!

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Avocado Egg Salad Recipe! Mayo Free!

Trying to cut out Mayo and other fatty foods from your diet? If so, be try to make this Avocado Egg Salad recipe. I have yet to try this, but it looks delicious. Plus, I absolutely love eating avocados. This would be a great lunch dish, so be sure to make it and let us know what you thought. Here is what you’ll need:

  • 6 eggs, hard boiled
  • 1-½ ripe avocados, peeled and mashed
  • 1-1/2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (or lime juice)
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt, or to taste

For additional directions on how to make this recipe, be sure to visit the Roasted Root Webpage for more. Let us know how your recipe turned out in the comments below. We love to hear from our readers.

Corn Dog Nuggets Recipe!

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Corn Dog Nuggets Recipe!

Want an easy recipe that your kids will love for lunch? If so, you must make these Corn Dog Nuggets. My children love them and you will too! Plus, the homemade ones taste so much better than the frozen brands Want to make this for your family as well? If so, here are the ingredients that you’ll need:

  • 5 hot dogs
  • 1 can crescent rolls
  • ketchup and mustard for dipping

How did your DIY turn out? Let us know in the comments below. For additional directions on how to make these Corn Dog Nuggets, be sure to visit the Liluna Webpage for more details.

Chicken And Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe!

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Chicken And Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe!

Want a yummy recipe for dinner tonight? If so, you must try this chicken and broccoli stir fry dish. I made this stir fry recipe last weekend and my husband loved it! Want to make this yummy dinner yourself? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cups small broccoli florets
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms (if you don’t like mushrooms you can add more broccoli instead)
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • ¼ cup oyster sauce
  • ¼ cup low sodium chicken broth or water
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • salt and pepper to taste

For additional directions on how to make this recipe, be sure to visit the Dinner At the Zoo Webpage! Let us know what you thought about this recipe in the comments below. We love to hear from our readers.

Southwestern Egg Rolls Recipe! A Family Favorite!

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Southwestern Egg Rolls Recipe! A Family Favorite!

My family loves these Southwestern Egg Rolls! We ate something similar at a restaurant and searched the internet for a copy-cat recipe of sorts. This is the one we found and love! These egg rolls are filled with chicken, corn, beans, spinach, and tex-mex spices. What is better than that?

Want to make these as well? If so, you will need the following ingredients:

Egg Rolls
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts,cut into small bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons minced red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced green onion
  • ½ cup frozen corn
  • ¼ cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons frozen spinach, thawed and drained
  • 2 tablespoons diced jalapeños
  • ½ tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • dash of cayenne pepper
  • ¾ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 5 8-inch flour tortillas
  • vegetable oil, for frying
Avocado Ranch Dipping Sauce
  • ¼ cup smashed, fresh avocado (about half of an avocado)
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon buttermilk
  • 1½ tablespoons white vinegar
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ⅛ teaspoon onion powder
  • dash of dried dill weed
  • dash of garlic powder
  • dash of pepper

How did you like this recipe? Let us know in the comments below. For additional directions on making these Southwestern Egg Rolls, be sure to visit the Taste and Tell Blog!

18 Homemade Salsas to Make!

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18 Homemade Salsas to Make!

Are you a fan of salsa? My family sure is! We make a new batch every summer and can them in jars, so we can eat homemade salsa all year! If you are wanting to make some delicious salsas, here are 18 Homemade Salsas to Make!

1. Green Tomato Salsa Verde
2. Cucumber-Mango Salsa
3. Roasted Cherry Tomato Salsa
4. Fermented Salsa
5. Citrus-Habanero Salsa
6. Southwest Salsa
7. Simple Mango Salsa
8. Mango-Black Bean Salsa
9. Fire-Roasted Tomatillo and Corn Salsa
10. Pineapple Salsa
11. Charred Corn Salsa
12. Tomatillo Salsa Verde
13. Strawberry Jalapeno Salsa
14. Apple-Acocado Salsa With Honey-Lime Dressing
15. Roasted Tomato-Poblano Salsa
16. Salsa Casera de Jesusita
17. Grilled Pineapple Salsa
18. Simple Southwestern Salsa

Thanks, Wonky Wonderful, Oh My Veggies, Brookyln Supper, Tasty Yummies, Laylita’s Recipes, Like Mother Like Daughter, The View From Great Island, Two Peas and Their Pod, Simple Bites, Diethood, Cooking on the Weekends, Muy Bueno Cookbooks, Little Ferraro Kitchen, and Beard and Bonnet webpage for these recipe creations.

For additional directions on how to make these salsas, be sure to click the links above.