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Category: Easy Recipes

College recipes that are a cinch to make.

Roasted Red Pepper Grilled Cheese Fries: Quick Win Wednesday

April 2, 2014June 11, 2024Leave a comment

Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $1.47 Nutrition Info (1 sandwich):  402 calories, 22 g fat, 15.5 g protein, 4 g fiber, 34.5 g carbs C'mon in! Today at the cafe I have a new recipe for all you grilled cheese connoisseurs! This recipe began with me holding a jar of roasted red peppers in one … Continue reading Roasted Red Pepper Grilled Cheese Fries: Quick Win Wednesday

Chili Chicken Stew: Weekend Eats

March 7, 2014June 11, 2024Leave a comment

Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $5.71 Nutrition Info (1 helping):  375 calories, 8.2 g fat, 33.9 g protein, 6 g fiber, 37 g carbs Students who attend my college cooking events know if they stick around long enough they’ll get lots of free food to eat afterwards. Smart! But it's the students who volunteer to … Continue reading Chili Chicken Stew: Weekend Eats

10 Perfect Super Bowl Foods

January 29, 2014May 21, 2014Leave a comment

Ready for the Big Game C.C? Should be a good one! Of course, it'd be better if the Vikings were playing. Or it the beautiful Beyoncé was there to keep my eyes glued to the TV (like last year) during the halftime show. Maybe next year = \. While I'm waiting for that long-shot dream to … Continue reading 10 Perfect Super Bowl Foods

Wedge Salad with Crispy Bacon: Quick Win Wednesday

January 22, 2014September 23, 20243 Comments

A wedge of iceberg lettuce topped with crisp bacon, crunchy croutons, sweet onions and Ranch dressing

Black Bean and Olive Nacho Cheese Dip ~ Weekend Eats

December 13, 2013June 11, 2024Leave a comment

Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $5.56 Nutrition Info (1/4 of dip):  312 calories, 23.3 g fat, 13.1 g protein, 2.6 g fiber, 13.4 g carbs One thing I know about final exams is they can be crazy stressful. I wish I could share the secret to acing them with ease but I'm a virtual cafe … Continue reading Black Bean and Olive Nacho Cheese Dip ~ Weekend Eats

Half the Mayo Tuna Fish Sandwich ~ Weekend Eats

November 8, 2013June 11, 2024Leave a comment

Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $2.59 Nutrition Info (1 sandwich):  445 calories, 6.0 g fat, 32.1 g protein, 3.0 g fiber, 62.5 g carbs What's happening C.C! Looking for a healthy lunch idea? Then you've arrived at the right recipe on the menu my Cafe Culinarian friend! Now this isn't a Tuna Fish Sandwich you'd … Continue reading Half the Mayo Tuna Fish Sandwich ~ Weekend Eats

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