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Dani's Midlife Homestead

A simple path to

self-sufficient living

grow your food
preserve your food
cook from scratch
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    Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip (Game Day Favorite!)

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    Smashed Egg Rolls

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    Crispy Smashed Potatoes

  • winter pasta salad with maple dijon vinaigrette

    Winter Pasta Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette

  • pork tenderloin with sauerkraut, apples and onions

    Pork Tenderloin with Sauerkraut, Apples, and Onions

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    Gingerbread Fizz Cocktail

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    🧀 Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese – Ultimate Comfort F 🧀 Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese – Ultimate Comfort Food! 🍴

Cheesy, creamy, and perfectly golden on top—this baked mac and cheese is everything you want in a cozy, comforting meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners, game day, or a crowd-pleasing side dish!

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    🍝 Sheet Pan Lasagna – Easy Family Dinner! 👩‍🍳 All 🍝 Sheet Pan Lasagna – Easy Family Dinner! 👩‍🍳

All the cheesy, saucy goodness of classic lasagna… baked in one sheet pan for easy prep and minimal cleanup! Layers of tender noodles, rich marinara, and melty cheese make this recipe perfect for weeknight dinners, meal prep, or feeding a crowd.

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    The Dip That Disappears on Game Day! This buffalo The Dip That Disappears on Game Day!

This buffalo chicken dip is spicy, creamy, and ready fast thanks to rotisserie chicken. Perfect for football, parties, and snacking!
 #buffalochicken #footballfood #easydip
    🍔 Pittsburgh Chipped Chopped Ham BBQ Sandwich – Ga 🍔 Pittsburgh Chipped Chopped Ham BBQ Sandwich – Game Day Favorite! 🏈

Tender, flavorful chopped ham smothered in savory barbecue sauce and piled high on a soft roll—this Pittsburgh classic is a must for game day, tailgates, or casual dinners. Easy to make at home and guaranteed to disappear fast!

#ChippedChoppedHam #PittsburghBBQ #GameDayRecipes #TailgateFood #ComfortFood #EasyDinnerIdeas #BBQSandwich #FootballFood #SavoryEats #regionalrecipes
    🍔 Burger Bowl – All the Flavor, No Bun! 🥗 All you 🍔 Burger Bowl – All the Flavor, No Bun! 🥗

All your favorite burger flavors, now in a hearty, low-carb bowl! Juicy seasoned beef, fresh toppings, and a creamy special sauce come together for the ultimate game day meal. Perfect for tailgates, watch parties, or a quick weeknight dinner that’s full of flavor and ready in minutes.

#BurgerBowl #GameDayRecipes #LowCarbMeals #TailgateFood #EasyDinnerIdeas #ComfortFood #BurgerLovers #SavoryEats #FootballFood #healthygameday
    🥖 Sourdough Focaccia Bread – Perfect for Game Day 🥖 Sourdough Focaccia Bread – Perfect for Game Day & Cozy Meals! 🏈

Soft, airy, and golden-crisp, this homemade sourdough focaccia bread is perfect for dipping, sandwiches, or serving alongside soups and salads. Made with an active sourdough starter, it’s easy to bake at home and a show-stopping addition to any meal or game day spread!

#SourdoughFocaccia #HomemadeBread #GameDayFood #ComfortFood #EasyBreadRecipe #BreadLovers #FocacciaLove #TailgateRecipes #CozyMeals #bakingathome
    🫑🧀 Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers – Game Day Favorite 🫑🧀 Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers – Game Day Favorite! 🏈

All the flavors of a Philly cheesesteak, stuffed into tender bell peppers! Loaded with seasoned steak, sautéed onions, and gooey melted cheese, these cheesesteak stuffed peppers are an easy, low-carb twist on a classic sandwich. Perfect for game day, tailgates, or a hearty weeknight dinner.
    🌶️🧀 Amish Jalapeño Cheese Bread – Cheesy, Spicy & 🌶️🧀 Amish Jalapeño Cheese Bread – Cheesy, Spicy & Irresistible! 🥖

Soft, fluffy, and loaded with melty cheese and just the right amount of heat, this Amish jalapeño cheese bread is perfect for game day, tailgates, or a cozy weeknight dinner. Easy to make at home, it’s a crowd-pleasing bread that disappears fast!
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