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All our favorite articles about growing, serving and preserving vegetables posted on TexasHomesteader.com

Tips For Planting A Fall Garden To Extend The Growing Season

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Planting a fall garden is a rewarding way to extend your vegetable garden’s growing season. With cooler weather & fewer pests, it promises to be a more enjoyable experience as well.

You’ve enjoyed the spring garden, and you’ve harvested from your summer garden too. But you can extend your harvest more if you plan for and plant a fall garden! 

How and why to plant a Fall Garden - benefits, planting zones, raised bed recommendations, etc. #TexasHomesteader

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Sizzle & Stir: Creating Mouthwatering Sauteed Vegetables From Garden Bounty

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Sauteed vegetables are a feast for the senses, bursting with flavor & nutrients. I use fresh garden veggies to quickly make a delicious colorful & healthy accompaniment to our supper plates.

Sauteed garden vegetables an easy, healthy delicious side for supper. #TexasHomesteader

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Chocolate Sweet Potato Brownies – Gluten Free & No Refined Sugar!

 by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Have fun eating your vegetables! This Sweet Potato Brownie Recipe is gluten-free and has no refined sugar.  They’re moist, delicious and chocolaty. Eat healthy but still enjoy your sweets. 

These sugar free chocolate brownies are made with sweet potatoes! #TexasHomesteader

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Banana Pudding Made With Squash? You’re Not Gonna Believe It!

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Banana pudding is one of our favorite desserts. But did you know you could make pudding using yellow summer squash puree? AND, it actually tastes like banana pudding and nothing like squash?

No really! Check it out, y’all

Banana pudding made with summer squash, bananas, vanilla wafers in mason jar. #TexasHomesteader

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Crispy Southwest Egg Rolls – Skillet Fry or Air Fryer Directions

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

I enjoy making Southwest egg rolls. They’re SO easy (and you know easy are the only recipes that fly in my Homestead kitchen!)

They’re a delicious Tex-Mex favorite around here, crispy on the outside with creamy chicken filling on the inside. I’m sharing skillet fry AND air fryer directions.

Southwest Egg Rolls - chicken, corn, black beans, onion, bell pepper with beans and cilantro corn. #TexasHomesteader

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