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Maple Caramelized Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

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Winning Pulled Pork Chili Recipe (Slow Cooker)

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Ultimate Summer Cobb Salad with Grilled Chicken

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Perfected Raspberry Peach Mojitos Cocktail

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Easy No Bake Spider Cookies

a serving of chicken with crushed tortilla chips and hot sauce drizzled over top.

Buffalo-Style Tortilla Crusted Chicken Bake

a bowl of creamy roasted tomato soup with fresh basil on top.

Silky, Creamy Fresh Tomato Roasted Soup

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Easy, Moist Gluten-Free Zucchini Brownies

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Shortcut Chicken Sausage Pesto Pasta with Spinach

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Parmesan Grilled Potatoes and Onions (Foil Packets)

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The American Granddaughter

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Perfected Aperol Spritz With Prosecco

Hi, I’m Melissa!

Hey! I’m Melissa, mother of 4, who loves to make soul-warming comfort food that keeps the taste, but takes out the fuss. My family-friendly recipes are deceptively gluten free, using simple grocery store ingredients that appeal to all food lovers.

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Crazy-Good Cheesy Sausage Muffins (No Bisquick)

a bowl of apple crisp with ice cream and caramel on top

Easy Vintage Gluten-Free Apple Crisp Recipe

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Legit Squishy-Soft Gluten Free Bread Recipe

a stack of two muffins with the top having a bite taken out.

Extra Fluffy Almond Flour Pumpkin Muffins (Easy!)