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CHEESEBURGER MACARONI SKILLET

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CHEESEBURGER MACARONI SKILLET This easy, one-pot dinner is a copy of the popular Hamburger Helper version. Cheeseburger Macaroni Skillet uses “from scratch” ingredients to recreate this classic comfort dish in minutes. Flavorful and kid-approved, this is clean eating at it’s finest.  Cheesburger Macaroni….those two words were my favorite to hear when I would ask my mom “what’s for dinner.” I absolutely LOVED Hamburger Helper’s Cheeseburger Macaroni. It was so simple and cheesy and filled with carbs. And browned ground beef….which I could easily just eat out of the pan and be really, really happy. Simple can be cool. And nostalgic and just in case you were wondering, mom….I used to eat about half the beef out of the skillet when you weren’t looking. Sorry….I have no self-control. INGREDIENTS 1 lb lean ground beef 1 vidalia onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 cup low-fat milk 2 1/2 cups chicken stoc...

ASIAN CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS

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ASIAN CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS Dinner in under 30 minutes! These Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps are your solution for an easy chicken dinner. Do you ever feel like your life is so crazy that you are losing your mind left and right? I honestly feel like the older I get, the more balls there are in the air, and it’s only a matter of time before I realize that I’ve forgotten to juggle 2 or 3 of them. Dinner in under 30 minutes! These Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps are your solution for an easy chicken dinner. Ingredients ¼ cup hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 lb ground chicken 1 large carrot, peeled and finely diced 3 cloves of garlic, minced 4 scallions, whites and greens, chopped 1 large head of lettuce, leaves separated Instructions In a small bowl, combine the hoisin, soy sauce and ⅓ cup water. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil and the chicken and cook, breaking up the chicken as it cooks, until browned, ab...