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Chicken Ragu Spaghetti Bento #86

April 13, 2013
Chicken Ragu

Yesterday I told you guys that I was eating more vegetarian meals.  So don’t judge me when you see this post….OK I couldn’t resist making this dish.  When I first saw it on Bev Cooks, it looked too yummy not to try!!  But we had already eaten lamb 2x within the last 2 weeks, so [...]

Lemony Kale Spaghetti

April 12, 2013
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I’ll admit it.  I’m becoming more vegetarianish as I get older.  I can’t COMPLETELY give up meat, but I am making more meals that are primarily vegetarian. Doesn’t this look delicious?  Seriously the MOST satisfying meal I’ve had all week.  It’s just light and full of flavor.  Didn’t even feel the need to add meat [...]

Crab Linguine Bento #83

March 27, 2013
Crab Pasta

I just got home from a 4 day vacation in Chicago.  I had a FABULOUS time, and ate to my heart content, but man did I miss my kitchen.  So AS SOON AS I got home today, I started to think about what I wanted to serve my family for dinner.  I had gotten some [...]

Campanelle Pasta with Italian Sausage

March 13, 2013

I love pasta.  I love making amazing pasta dishes.  I love whenever Bev Cooks makes amazing pasta. I was crazing pasta.  Comfort food kinda pasta.  The type of pasta that makes you want to lick the bowl.   I can’t even put into words how delicious this pasta was to eat. Look at all the [...]

Garlic Shrimp Noodles in Sweet & Spicy Soy Sauce Bento #74

February 26, 2013
Garlic Shrimp Noodles

Are you tired of making the same thing every week for dinner?  Are you short on time and looking for quick, home cooked meals to make for your family?  Well, this week on The ROXX Box, I will be preparing nutritious meals that do not require a lot of time. Tonight I prepared a really [...]

Shrimp Pasta Salad Bento #66

February 8, 2013
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For lunch today, I decided to make a shrimp pasta salad. All you have to do is boil up some pasta (ex. penne/bowtie) until al dente and then drain. In a bowl add cooked pasta, chopped steamed broccoli, shredded carrots, sliced cherry tomatoes, mayo, sugar, salt/pepper, and mix well. In another bowl add some diced [...]

Lasagna Roll-Up with Carrot & Beet Salad Bento #57

January 21, 2013
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I love lasagna, but I hate how much time it takes to prepare.  Plus I am a bit heavy handed with my sauce, so I always seem to run out of sauce before my lasagna is completed. Today, I stumbled upon the blog, and posted was a recipe for lasagna rollups.  I decided to adapt [...]

Barilla Bow Tie Tomato & Carrots Pasta with Shrimp Alfredo Sauce Bento #44

December 11, 2012
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Recently I posted about finding Barilla vegetable pasta at Big Lots http://wp.me/p2N4wQ-lK  This pasta is perfect if you are trying to introduce vegetables to your picky eater.  My kids aren’t picky eaters, but I still thought that this pasta would be  great for them to try.  I decided to pair the pasta with an easy alfredo [...]