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The 20-Minute Dinner That Saves the Day

Published 2 months ago • 2 min read

Hey Reader,

Is it just me, or does back-to-school season always feel like a wild juggling act? From lunchboxes, after-school snacks, forgotten permission slips… and then, just when you sit down, someone asks the question “What’s for dinner?”

That’s when my new Easy Chow Mein Noodles recipe swoops in like a superhero 🙌

These noodles are the perfect easy meal to make. A quick stir-fry, done in less time than you can imagine. Saucy, full of veggies (perfect for fridge clean-out and vitamin overload), and flexible enough to work with whatever you’ve got on hand.

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The best part is that they’re family-friendly. Even the picky eaters eat them without a fuss. And if you’re cooking for one? Lucky you - delicious leftovers for tomorrow’s lunch.

Grab the full recipe 👇

So next time chaos hits, skip the takeout and prep these noodles in minutes. Dinner’s handled!

You’ve got this. Let’s make noodle night your new favourite weeknight win. 💛

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CHICK IN APRON

Your one-stop food blog for fabulous food, fresh ideas, and a girl that loves to cook, share, and celebrate all things delicious

I will help you learn how to prepare quick and tasty meals using what you already have at home. I’m all about keeping things simple, sustainable, and delicious because good food doesn’t need to be complicated!

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