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High Altitude Mixed Berry Muffins | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Muffins and Baking, Sweet Things | February 4, 2019

High Altitude Mixed Berry Muffins

These Mixed Berry Muffins are a new family favorite. A play on the traditional blueberry muffin, these are studded with blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries and topped with a lemon infused…
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Winter Root Vegetable Soup | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Gluten Free, Lightened Up, Soups and Stews, Vegetarian | January 31, 2019

Winter Root Vegetable Soup

This Winter Root Vegetable Soup is perfect for a cold, wintery night- which we’ve been having a ton of lately! Serve this soup with buttered bread and a glass of…
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Mediterranean Tuna Salad with Greek Yogurt | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Fish & Seafood, Gluten Free, Healthy, Lightened Up | January 28, 2019

Mediterranean Tuna Salad with Greek Yogurt

This Mediterranean Tuna Salad with Greek Yogurt is my husbands favorite I’ve made in ages. A healthy spin on a classic and I hope you’ll love it too! I have…
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Slow Cooker Tomato Soup with Tortellini | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Slow Cooker & Instant Pot, Soups and Stews, Vegetarian | January 22, 2019

Slow Cooker Tomato Soup with Tortellini

I’ve got the easiest (and a tooooootally delicious) recipe for you today: Slow Cooker Tomato Soup with Tortellini. Because we all need more slow cooker recipes, am I right? I…
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Vegetarian Chili with Quinoa | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Gluten Free, Main Dish, Soups and Stews, Vegetarian | January 14, 2019

Vegetarian Chili with Quinoa

This recipe was originally published in February of 2011. Photos updated 2019. During the 2002 winter Olympics I had the opportunity to help a prominent east coast caterer. This was…
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The Best Books I read in 2018 | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Out of the Kitchen | January 10, 2019

What Books I Read in 2018

Sharing my favorite and all the books I read last year! I’m an avid reader. In fact, it’s one of my favorite things to do and probably the only thing…
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Mason Jar Turkey Taco Salad | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Chicken and Turkey, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Salads, Sides | January 7, 2019

Mason Jar Turkey Taco Salad

Mason Jar Turkey Taco Salad’s for the win. This is such a great recipe to meal prep on a weekend and you’ll have a healthy and delicious salad lunch all…
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Instant Pot Egg Roll in a Bowl | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Chicken and Turkey, Gluten Free, Healthy, Lightened Up, Main Dish, Slow Cooker & Instant Pot | January 2, 2019

Instant Pot Egg Roll in a Bowl

I can’t think a more delicious (or easy) recipe to share to kick off 2019! Bonus because this Instant Pot Egg Roll in a Bowl is incredibly healthy, too! How…
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High Altitude Morning Glory Muffins | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Breakfast, Muffins and Baking | December 24, 2018

High Altitude Morning Glory Muffins

I love these Morning Glory Muffins big time. They’re just sweet enough to qualify as an indulgent breakfast but they’re loaded with fruits, veggies, nuts, and seeds to make them…
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Baked Denver Omelet | www.mountainmamacooks.com
Breakfast, Eggs, Gluten Free | December 17, 2018

Baked Denver Omelet

A great (and healthy!) way to feed a crowd, this recipe for a Baked Denver Omelet has been getting quite a bit of play at my house the past few…
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Kelley Epstein

Welcome to my kitchen! I'm a personal chef, wife and mama of two young boys. I Love butter, snowboarding and laughing out loud. More

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Grilling

When grilling, avoid direct heat for too long so foods don’t dry out. Baste meat last 5-10 minutes to add extra moisture.

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