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Top Three Thanksgiving Side Recipes

Thanksgiving is a day for spending quality time with family, showing appreciation and most importantly, eating tons of delicious food. This year we are filling our plates with the best Thanksgiving side recipes we could find and preparing our families to leave the table full and satisfied. With these three side dishes on your table, your Crosswinds Texas home won’t be the only thing you are thankful for this year.

Slow Cooker Stuffing

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No turkey is truly complete without the addition of traditional Thanksgiving stuffing. The celery, onion and bread concoction is sure to satisfy everyone at your table this holiday season. The best part about this stuffing from the slow cooker recipe is the ability to throw all of the ingredients into a crockpot and forget about them for a while. Aside from the occasional stir, this recipe practically cooks itself. It is especially handy when you run out of space in your oven and need to find an alternative method to cooking this Thanksgiving staple.

Ultimate Mac and Cheese

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Nothing pairs better with elbow-shaped noodles than large amounts of melted cheese. Macaroni and cheese made our top three Thanksgiving side recipes for a good reason, everyone loves the stuff. Even the pickiest of children will love this slow cooker mac and cheese recipe, and you will love how easy it is to make. With a prep time of only 10 minutes, this is one of the most simple and delicious recipes to prepare for this year’s Thanksgiving.

Green Bean Casserole

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While stuffing and mac and cheese will surely satisfy everyone at your table this year, it is important to include a few vegetables into the mix. This green bean casserole recipe will be one of the easiest and most rewarding items you make for your family this Thanksgiving. With this recipe coming from highly acclaimed chef and TV host Alton Brown, you know that it will not disappoint.

By serving these three side dishes this year, there is no doubt you will impress friends and family this Thanksgiving. Whether you’re in our master-planned community in Crosswinds Texas or on the other side of the country, we would like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving this year. For more tips and tricks on Crosswinds living, visit our blog today!

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Is A New Park Coming to Kyle?

While there are many fun things to do in Kyle, TX, you simply just can’t beat having a new park! Whether you’re taking your furry friend out for a run or playing a game of volleyball, the proposed Kyle Vista Park will provide plenty of room to get out and play!

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Proposed Kyle Vista Park

Kyle Vista Park is 10 years in the making and set to be the first major public park in the northeastern section of Kyle. The privately funded 46-acre park will include outdoor and indoor recreational activities, some which will require a small usage fee. The park will be located near the northwestern intersection of Dacy Lane and BeBee Rd. adjacent to Chapa Middle School.

Planned Park Facilities

Plans for the park include a large recreation center complete with a “tournament-class” tennis complex. The park could also include an indoor and outdoor volleyball facility, a potential skate park and a splash pad. The vision for Kyle Vista Park is to offer a myriad of recreational activities for the whole family and plenty of fun things to do in Kyle, TX. Although Kyle Vista Park is set to be completed in summer 2019, you can stay up-to-date with the park’s progress here.

Current Kyle Parks

While you wait for this exciting new park, there are plenty of other great parks and recreational opportunities currently open near our master-planned community:

– Lake Kyle
– Mary Kyle Hartson/City Square Park
– Gregg-Clarke Park
– Steeplechase Park
– Waterleaf Park

Additionally, the Kyle Parks and Recreation Department’s activities calendar is packed with family fun and events year-round!

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Crosswinds Amenities

Luckily, you don’t even have to travel outside of Crosswinds Texas to find outdoor fun. Gather at our many open playfields for a game of soccer or football. You can also hike and bike the trails that weave our community together or visit our Windy Point Amenity center once it opens!

Crosswinds Texas is excited to have a potential new park in the neighborhood. If you’re interested in an active community packed with endless outdoor possibilities, contact us today to learn more about our master-planned community and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.