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    Black Bean Lentil Stew

    On Sunday’s we crockpot.  Football, crisp autumn air, crunching in the leaves, wearing scarves, eating soups and stews out of cold weather bowls and getting that warm, fuzzy feeling.   This meal was created by total happenstance.  I wanted a crockpot dinner but didn’t have a plan so I worked with what I had.  And it worked.  My husbands words:  “Oh this is good. It’s not to tomatoey. I like it.” He’s weird about tomatoes.   So it passed the test and now have another crockpot recipe to add to my collection.  This made for a yummy one dish meal and I topped mine with a dollop of low fat…

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    Moroccan Curry Chicken and Lentil Stew

    When the cat’s away the mouse will… eat curry?  I have a picky husband.  As sad as I am to see him go out of town for business, I really get to spread my wings when it comes to cooking.  So I whipped up this yummy curry chicken and lentil stew and by golly it was a hit with the kids too!  The baby literally licked her bowl clean!  I think this would work well in the crock pot too.  (See variation below).  Ingredients: 3-4 medium chicken breasts, thawed & diced into 1″ pieces 3-4 celery ribs, chopped 2tbsp chopped yellow onion 2 garlic cloves, finely diced  1 can chickpeas,…

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