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SPICY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP- COOKING FOR 2

 This Spicy Chicken Enchilada Soup is not for the weak at heart when it comes to heat.

A spicy chicken enchilada soup created for 2. Perfect for the winter weather.

January is National Soup month,  and it has been cold here in WV this week.  I decided this makes it the perfect time to do this Spicy Chicken Enchilada Soup. This is definitely one of my family’s favorite soups to make in the fall and winter months.

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COOK-OUT IDEAS FOR SMALL CROWDS

A collection of Cook-out Ideas and recipes for small crowds. Perfect for this Memorial Day or 4th of July.Cook-out ideas for small crowds. 

Another summer holiday is upon us and with so many people trying to avoid large crowds, our 4th of July celebrations will look different. I am sharing some cook-out ideas for small crowds.

My husband and I are empty nesters, so I have learned to scale down my recipes frequently.  Continue reading COOK-OUT IDEAS FOR SMALL CROWDS

PASTA SALAD FOR 2- – DOWNSIZED COOKING RECIPE

Protein Packed Pasta Salad is a great high protein food, delicious and good for you.

It is so cold and snowy here in WV that I could eat a warm bowl of homemade soup every day.  For the past 2 weeks my husband has been asking me to make a pasta salad.  I usually fixed this in the summer or when I need to take something to a covered dish event to feed a large crowd.  My original recipe serves about  10 people.

To please my husband, I made this for my downsized recipe this week.

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