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Buffalo Chicken Salad

June 6, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

A chicken salad wrap sandwich on a plate

Spice up your sandwiches with this buffalo chicken salad! This easy chicken salad features almonds, blue cheese crumbles, celery, wing sauce, and more in a zippy and better-for-you sauce. Using a rotisserie chicken makes this chicken salad recipe a breeze! Another day, another buffalo chicken recipe. Or so it seems! Buffalo sauce makes frequent appearances […]

Cilantro Lime Brown Rice

June 4, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Cilantro lime brown rice has lots of flavor and is a great side dish for so many main dishes! See how to make ultra fluffy brown rice for this filling and healthy rice recipe. Before I get into the deets of this cilantro lime brown rice, I feel compelled to say that I’m not claiming […]

Cherry Rhubarb Crisp

May 30, 2019 By Alyssa 2 Comments

Cherry rhubarb crisp packs sweet, tart, and butter-y all into one perfect springtime dessert. Sweet cherries, lots of rhubarb, and a spiced oatmeal crisp topping make this easy rhubarb crisp recipe something special. A scoop of vanilla ice cream for serving is a must! Strawberry rhubarb has the distinction of being my husband’s favorite type […]

Italian Sausage and Peppers

May 28, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

This Italian sausage and peppers recipe is pure comfort food. Your favorite variety of Italian sausages, a blend of peppers, and lots of onion cook in just one pan with an ultra flavorful sauce. This classic Italian food staple freezes well and can be served on sandwiches, over pasta, and more. What better recipe is […]

Mediterranean Farro Salad

May 22, 2019 By Alyssa 1 Comment

This post is sponsored by iHerb. As always, the opinions and text are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help keep My Sequined Life going! This Mediterranean Farro Salad includes cannellini beans, pine nuts, figs, and more in a hearty dish that works beautifully as a side dish or light meal. Served […]

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese

May 9, 2019 By Alyssa 22 Comments

This buffalo chicken grilled cheese is FULL of flavor and a great way to use leftover shredded chicken or rotisserie chicken. Warm, creamy, and a little zippy, this pulled chicken sandwich is easy comfort food at its finest. Not that anyone needs a recipe for a grilled cheese sandwich, but I think this buffalo chicken […]

How to Make Pico de Gallo

May 4, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Pico de gallo in a serving bowl with a spoon

Curious how to make pico de gallo? It’s not difficult! A few simple ingredients are all you need to make this versatile and classic fresh salsa recipe. I’m not one to focus on food holidays. You know, those silly ones you’ll only see online like national biscotti or bratwurst day? (February 12th and August 16th, […]

Instant Pot Applesauce

April 24, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Applesauce in a jar with a spoon heaping full of applesauce resting on top.

Instant Pot applesauce is such an easy recipe! Made with a variety of sweeter and tarter apples, there’s no sugar added to this healthy homemade applesauce – just lemon juice, cinnamon, and kosher salt. This pressure cooker applesauce makes a great snack and excess portions freeze beautifully. Now if I were to start this post […]