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Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup (Instant Pot)

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20-Minute Creamy Coconut Rice Pudding Recipe

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Simply THE BEST Blackberry Martini

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Easy Nutella Puppy Chow (Without Peanut Butter)

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Charcuterie Board Ideas

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Salted Caramel Chocolate Bark (Fail-Proof Recipe)

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Homemade Peanut Brittle (Easy, Foolproof Recipe)

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No-Fail Chocolate Bark Recipe (Easy Pro Tips)

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Pumpkin Spice Roasted Butternut Squash

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Maple Caramelized Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

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Easy No Bake Spider Cookies

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

Silky, Creamy Fresh Tomato Roasted Soup

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

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Extra Fluffy Almond Flour Pumpkin Muffins (Easy!)