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Cinco de Mayo

Mexican Stuffed Peppers

August 24, 2018 by Cara

A white background with a plate of Mexican stuffed peppers with chips and sliced avocados.

Skip the tortillas and fill these bell peppers with a south-of-the-border filling for an easy 30 minute dinner! These Mexican Stuffed Peppers are a clever way to get more veggies into your family’s bellies, plus, the bell peppers make for a new way to celebrate your next Taco Tuesday. RELATED: Lasagna Stuffed Peppers This version…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Nut Free

Ultimate Cinco de Mayo Party Mix

May 1, 2016 by Cara

Put a smile on your family’s faces with this ultra fabulous and extremely festive Ultimate Cinco de Mayo Party Mix, made from everyday snack foods like popcorn and pretzels, with a few extremely fun touches that scream, “!Ole!” This party mix can be tailored to whatever food preferences suit your family. Add more options to enhance…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

Easy Tostada Sombreros

April 27, 2016 by Cara

It’s fiesta time and this Cinco de Mayo-inspired entree is ON POINT for the allergen friendly in your family.* Made up of only corn tortillas, avocado, bell peppers, and black olives, these easy Tostada Sombreros are like an empty canvas for your family to go crazy and add their own flare to. !Arriba! *If there is a corn allergy, you…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Nut Free, Vegan

Seven Layer Dessert Dip

April 19, 2016 by Cara

Ever since April Fools Day, I’ve been a bit consumed (and overjoyed) with the idea of creating desserts that look like savory foods (like these Tacos, or Chick’n Nuggets and Fries, or what about these Sunny Side Up Eggs?) See? I’m teetering on overload of tricked out foods and now I am adding this Seven Layer…

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Filed Under: April Fool's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

Baked Taco Salad

January 25, 2016 by Cara

As somebody who is always trying to find healthier alternatives for feeding my small family (okay, so it’s just me and my husband, but still…), FlatOut bread usually saves the day. Whether it’s the Wraps (a gluten free version too!), Fold-Its, and Pizza Crust, we both, hands down, LOVE this stuff. Our cupboards are stocked with…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Nut Free

Cactus Cupcakes

April 7, 2015 by Cara

There are a handful of television shows that I make an effort to watch on a weekly basis: The Jon Stewart Show, Jeopardy, SNL, and Better Call Saul. My newest enjoyment is a short documentary-type show called Vice, where for a brief 30 minutes, they cover two different stories about social issues going on in…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Earth Day, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Nut Free, Vegan

Vegan Cinnamon Cashew Milk Flan

May 2, 2014 by Cara

Vegan Cinnamon Cashew Milk Flan - Fork & Beans

  So we have Shredded Hearts of Palm Soft Tacos in place for the main attraction, a Vegan Queso Dip indulged by cashews and salsa as an appetizer, a homemade Roasted Heirloom Tomato Salsa perfect for chip-dipping, and a spicy yet sweet Cucumber Jalapeno Margarita to chase all this good food down. We are done right?  Hardly!…

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Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Vegan

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