Easy Recipes for Busy Families
Welcome to Walking on Sunshine Recipes! I believe mealtime should be a time to connect with loved ones, not a chore!
Whether you're looking for a savory or sweet recipe or even a special holiday meal, you'll find they're all easy to make with step-by-step photos and instructions.
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Join me as I help you create meals your family will love! Discover convenient weekly meal plans, irresistible cinnamon rolls, crispy air fryer creations, and effortlessly puff pastry and crescent roll recipes. Get ready to unleash your inner chef!
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Cozy Up with My Family's Favorite Fall Flavors
Celebrate the Fall and the start of pumpkin season by preparing one of these recipes for family and friends.
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Thanksgiving Recipes
Gather around the table and create lasting memories with our Thanksgiving-inspired recipes, appetizers, desserts and even treats!
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Mason Jar Recipes
Create delightful, portable treats for sweet gifting moments!
Mason Jar Christmas Gift Ideas
Spread holiday cheer with these creative and festive Mason Jar Christmas Gift Ideas.
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Cinnamon Roll Recipes
Dive into the world of heavenly swirls and delectable flavors today!
Christmas Cookies Recipe Box
Christmas Cookies are FUN all year long! Check out what's in my family's holiday recipe box!
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Easy Christmas Recipes
Celebrate the holidays with easy, delicious, FUN food!
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Crescent Roll Magic: Turn a Can into Culinary Delights
With just a few simple ingredients and a sprinkle of imagination, you can transform ordinary refrigerator dough into a delicious meal for your family!
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Air Fryer Recipes - Crispy, Healthy & Fast
Let me help you make crispy food FAST that taste delicious!
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Appetizers
Discover the perfect selection of easy appetizers to kickstart your party in style. From finger foods to bite-sized delights, these crowd-pleasing starters will keep your guests satisfied and asking for more!
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Beverages and Drinks
These drinks are perfect to serve to family and friends for your next get-together. Here are some of our favorites.
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Easy Dessert Recipes
End your meal with something sweet! Or enjoy a cookie with a cup of afternoon coffee is the perfect pick-me-up.
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Rise and Shine with Delicious Breakfast Recipes!
Start your day off right with these delicious breakfast and brunch recipes! From fluffy pancakes to savory egg dishes and sweet pastries, we've got everything you need to fuel your mornings and make brunch a breeze.
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What's for Dinner Tonight?
Included here are my favorite family-tested, family-approved easy to make recipes perfect for dinner tonight!
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Fire Up the Grill for Flavorful BBQ Recipes
From traditional favorites to creative twists, these recipes will add a festive touch to your celebrations.
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Patriotic Holiday Recipes - Red, White, & Delicious
From red, white, and blue desserts that sparkle with the colors of the flag to savory dishes that evoke the flavors of backyard barbecues and family gatherings, these recipes are sure to evoke the spirit of summer and ignite your patriotic pride.
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