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Garlic Herb Roasted Pork Loin

This Garlic Herb Roasted Pork Loin is a show-stopping dinner that is secretly so simple to pull together. A savory herb crust, juicy and tender meat, and a pan dripping sauce that will have everyone at the table asking for seconds. This is the kind […]

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Garlic Butter Steak Bites

These Garlic Butter Steak Bites are seared until golden and tossed in butter with garlic! Ready in 15 minutes and perfect for dinner or appetizers! QUICK AND EASY STEAK BITES I love a good steak dinner, but sometimes I don’t want to deal with grilling […]

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Crockpot Kitchen Sink Casserole

This Crockpot Kitchen Sink Casserole is loaded with ground beef, veggies, rice and cheese! An easy slow cooker dinner made with simple ingredients you already have! A DUMP-AND-GO SLOW COOKER MEAL The name says it all – this casserole has just about everything in it! […]

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Cowboy Casserole

This Cowboy Casserole recipe is loaded with seasoned ground beef, corn, cheese and topped with golden tater tots! It’s an easy weeknight dinner! ALSO CALLED TATER TOT CASSEROLE In our house, this has always been Cowboy Casserole, but I know some people call it Tater […]

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Dolly Parton’s 5-Ingredient Casserole

Found this recipe scribbled on a note card at my mom’s house last Christmas. She’d written “Dolly’s chicken thing – MAKE THIS” across the top in all caps with three exclamation points. Apparently she’d gotten it from her friend Carol who swears Dolly Parton herself […]

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Chicken Pesto Pasta

Made this last Wednesday when my sister showed up unannounced with her kids around 5:30. Had about twenty minutes to get dinner on the table before the youngest one hit full meltdown mode. Threw this together with whatever was in the fridge – leftover chicken, […]

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One Pot Chicken Parmesan Pasta

My sister called me last Tuesday night asking what to make for dinner. She had chicken, pasta, and jarred sauce but was tired of making the same boring spaghetti. Told her about this recipe and she texted me an hour later saying her kids asked […]

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Southern Roadhouse Ribs

My neighbor Jim snow-blowed my entire driveway and sidewalk after that massive storm last winter. Took him like two hours. When I tried to pay him he waved me off and said “just make me some ribs sometime.” Found out from his wife that he’s […]

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Ground Beef Potato Casserole

My neighbor Sharon makes this every single time someone on our street needs a meal. New baby? This casserole shows up. Surgery? This casserole. Rough week? You guessed it. Finally asked her why this was her go-to and she said “because nobody’s ever not liked […]

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Chicken Spaghetti Bake

My mom used to make this every time someone in the neighborhood had a baby or got sick. She’d bake two – one for them, one for us. Eventually I asked her for the recipe and now I’m that person showing up at people’s houses […]

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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack

This Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack is proper restaurant-quality food at home – tender caramelized chicken with creamy avocado and zesty rice, all stacked up for impressive presentation! If you love fresh, vibrant meals like my Halloumi, Pumpkin & Bacon Salad and dishes […]

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Bacon and Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese

This Bacon and Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese is the ultimate grown-up toastie – crispy bacon, sweet jammy onions, and a gorgeous blend of melted cheddar and Gruyere between perfectly golden bread! If you love proper comfort food like my Philly Cheesesteak Casserole and Loaded Bacon […]