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Quick Oven Flank Steak and 3 Easy Meals for Leftovers

Flank steak is one of my favorite cuts of lean beef to cook because it has cooks quickly in the oven or the grill and has a great flavor that requires minimal seasoning. Another reason I regularly plan flank steak in our menus — and why you’ll find me preparing it at the start of the week and making extra — is so I can keep leftovers on hand in the fridge to use as a lean protein for quick meals.

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Black Bean, Spinach & Chicken Quesadillas

I’m finally sharing the last 10-minute recipe for how to use leftovers of The Best (and Easiest) Grilled Chicken, and these Black Bean, Spinach & Chicken Quesadillas are PERFECT for a quick and easy, Mexican-themed dinner! the secret to this recipe (and making corn tortillas tasty) is heating them in the skillet with a little cooking spray. Top with salsa and guac, and ENJOY!

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Diabetes-Friendly Meals the Whole Family Can Enjoy

Having diabetes doesn’t mean having to eat totally different foods than everyone else since today’s “diabetic diet” mean eating lean proteins, whole grains, veggies, and healthy oils. Sound familiar? That’s because this it’s what we all should be eating! So I’ve pulled together 12 family-friendly meals that are perfect those with diabetes, as well as pretty much everyone else.

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Six Labor Day Treats You Don't Want to Miss

Labor Day marks the start of Fall on in my mind and on the calendar but definitely not temperature-wise when you live in the South. So if you’re thinking it’s too late for frozen treats, think again! These treats are perfect for September to satisfy your sweet tooth and to keep you cool during those first few weeks of school!

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