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A Pinch of Joy

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Chicken, Mushrooms and Bacon in the crockpot

Deliciously simple chicken, mushroom and bacon in the crockpot -- A Pinch of Joy

Chicken with mushrooms and bacon makes a tender, juicy and surprisingly flavorful chicken dinner.   The chicken breasts are dredged in flour and browned in a skillet to keep them juicy on the inside. The  mushrooms, and bacon are quickly sauted and added to the chicken in the crockpot where they simmer for only four hours.  […]

6:23 am 6:23 am Charlene Filed Under: Poultry and Fish

Busy Monday 406

One day we are outside in sunshine making plans for this year’s garden.  The next we are shivering in the sleet and wind crossing the parking lot with groceries.  The next morning the sky is filled with hundreds — maybe thousands – who can count?  – of  honking white snow geese making their northern migration.  […]

3:30 pm 3:30 pm Charlene Filed Under: Linky Party

Blueberry Overnight Oatmeal Single Serving

Blueberry Overnight Oatmeal Single Serving - A Pinch of Joy

This single serving of blueberry overnight oatmeal is delicious and a nutritional powerhouse.   I like to use coconut, vanilla or blueberry yogurt instead of plain to give a little extra boost to the flavor.  I use Light and Fit Greek yogurt, but any low carb brand can be used. I also use almond milk, but […]

5:53 am 5:53 am Charlene Filed Under: Breakfast

Busy Monday 405

As mentioned last week, Wheels has a record of great Valentine gifts.  This year’s gift cannot be topped!  He had a new “heart part installed” – an artificial heart valve.  Doctors started the procedure about 11:30 am last Tuesday and he was out of the hospital by 3 pm on Wednesday.  He is doing very […]

3:30 pm 3:30 pm Charlene Filed Under: Linky Party

Slow Cooker White chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili is so easy to prepare in the crockpot.  It is a cold weather boost to come in the house after work to a fragrant ready to eat meal.     Since it makes twelve one cup servings, you may have leftovers for a second meal – bonus!  This recipe also works well for make […]

5:36 am 5:36 am Charlene Filed Under: Soup

Busy Monday 404

Wheels has always outdone himself for Valentine’s Day.  There was the Dove Dark Chocolate with an article from a magazine on how dark chocolate was healthy.  A couple of years later, it was two cases of tuna.  I was looking at the grocery ad featuring $100 rose bouquets and said something along the line of […]

3:30 pm 3:30 pm Charlene Filed Under: Linky Party

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