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Creamy Chicken Stew

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Grab and pot and let’s get cooking!

creamy chicken stew createdbydiane.com

 

This hearty rustic warm and cozy soup is so PERFECT this time of year.

It’s been drizzly and cold and nothing is better than a big bowl of comfort food like this.

It’s winter and I’m all about a bowl of yumminess and watching Netflix. Feel free to let me know your favorite thing on Netflix now (or Hulu or Amazon) I’m always looking for something good to watch! If you receive this post through email subscription just simply reply back or you can leave me a comment on this post. (I don’t like creepy shows, vampires, reality TV or scary stuff, but love cop shows, mystery, who done it, dramas, romantic and comedies)

 

My other chicken soup recipes to try:

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square baking dish with yellow and red stuffed peppers with cauliflower and ground beef topped with sauce and cheese

Low Carb Stuffed Peppers

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Eating delicious food doesn’t have to be overly complicated, this recipe is a perfect example!   By replacing the typical rice in this dish with diced cauliflower will help reduce the calories in this dish and make it a great low carb option. I recall my mom making stuffed pepper when I was growing up,…

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maple bacon bourbon chicken legs createdbydiane.com

Maple Bacon Bourbon Chicken Legs

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This is one of those times when chicken legs aren’t just “chicken legs” these chicken legs are mind altering.   Everyone who had these absolutely had the same look on their face when they bit into them. AMAZEMENT! The smokey flavor from the bacon combined with the maple flavor, oh and the BOURBON. God, I love…

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Caprese with Balsamic Aioli createdbydiane.com

Caprese with Balsamic Aioli

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Simple flavors make for delicious food experiences.     The simplicity of a Caprese salad can be set out in a variety of ways to enjoy. I skewered grape tomatoes with balls of mozzarella on plastic party picks making them nice and easy to remove and no risk of splinters from wood picks. You don’t…

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simplifying christmas including christmas decorating, christmas baking, christmas gift giving and meals www.createdbydiane.com

Simplifying Christmas

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I love Christmas! I love all holidays actually, but the stress and hecticness is the part I dislike the most… are you with me?!?   I set out to simply Christmas! I’ve decided that I will no longer do things I don’t want to do. I asked everyone in my family what they love about…

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Banana Cream Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting

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We’re Goin’ Bananas today on Created by Diane! Are you ready for these super delicious banana cream filled cupcakes? These do not disappoint one bit. The frosting is smooth and creamy without being overly sugary, not that overly sugary doesn’t have it’s place….but just not today. The banana cupcakes are lighter than banana bread but…

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Gingerbread Madeleines

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GINGERBREAD time of year is coming fast and furious, at least in my house it is. I don’t actually prefer my gingerbread overly spicy or heavy tasting. I like to call it gingerbread spice. I had a whole conversation about this the other night. I love gingerbread items, but have had some that are almost…

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How to make brown sugar

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The wonderful aroma of brown sugar will have get you in the mood for so delicious baked goods any time of year. Take a look how to make brown sugar with a few easy steps and two ingredients. I love brown sugar, I use it in lots of cookies and scones. It keeps cookies moist,…

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Coffee Scones with Coffee Icing

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Nothing will get you going in the morning like these COFFEE SCONES! Well if you’re a coffee drinker I’m sure that a hot cup of coffee will help, for me it’s all about the yummy scones…..you can have the cup of coffee.

Mint Cut-Out Cookies with Dark Chocolate Glaze Icing

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Mint and Chocolate were made to together. These mint cut out cookies and dark chocolate icing go perfectly together. There is no denying they have a familiar taste to a well known Girl Scout Cookie, yes they do. Did that grab your attention? Yes you can have the Thin Mint Experience ANYTIME! Mint Cookie Recipe…

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