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Jordan is a recipe blogger and creator of Smile Sandwich, which she sometimes refers to as simply "The Sammich." She loves cooking with local, seasonal ingredients at home and exploring Chicago's restaurant scene.

Pesto is the besto. Especially when it’s nut-free pesto made from sun-dried tomatoes! What?! Is anyone else’s basil plant growing rapidly out of control? Well, if you’re wondering what to do with a bunch-o-basil, try making this Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto! It has the delicious flavor of sun-dried tomatoes, with the fresh taste of basil, plus …

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One of my favorite green bean recipes – by sautéing them in just a few simple ingredients, you can take green beans from drab to FAB! Give it a try – even those veggie-haters might love this stir-fried green beans recipe with ginger and soy.

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Taco Stuffed Summer Squash Boats – Summer squash is stuffed with turkey taco meat and cheese then baked until hot and melted. It’s the perfect vegetable-packed meal for veggie haters. Taco Stuffed Summer Squash Boats – Summer squash is stuffed with turkey taco meat and cheese then baked until hot and melted. It’s the perfect vegetable-packed meal …

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