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Great side dish with chicken or turkey. If you can't eat Mayo plain Greek yogurt can be a substitute. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2022-12-29","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Bella139"},"reviewBody":"
Excellent and easy. Made the day before and refrigerated. Had homemade chicken noodle soup and homemade breadsticks. Rave reviews. Thank you for sharing this recipe<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2023-06-11","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Brenda736"},"reviewBody":"
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