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Slow Cooker Whole Chicken
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Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Thanks to the Instant Pot pressure cooker, this easy chicken with wild rice soup is rich, creamy (without any added cream), and fast to make, and it tastes even
Easy Yogurt Fruit Dip
This easy Greek yogurt fruit dip recipe is made with just 3 ingredients and makes eating fruit dip with apples, strawberries and more seem like a
Peel ‘n Eat Beer Steamed Shrimp
Just 7 simple ingredients and 10 minutes of your time are all you need to make the most flavorful peel 'n eat steamed shrimp! Beer Steamed Shrimp Recipe I
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30-Minute Creamy Mushroom and Leek Chicken Breasts
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Grilled Zucchini With Goat Cheese and Pine Nuts
When the garden overfloweth, it's time to heat up the grill for an easy side dish of grilled zucchini topped with creamy goat cheese and pine
20 Caprese Recipes You’ll Go Crazy For
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31 Quick Dinner Ideas for Easy Summer Nights
This list of 31 quick dinner ideas will have you in and out of the kitchen (or manning the grill) with plenty of time left to chill out on any hot summer night
Rosemary Garlic Butter Smashed Potatoes
This hybrid of roasted and mashed potatoes is literally a mash up of cooking techniques to create a creamy potato on the inside with the crispy edges everyone
Avocado and Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
This healthy chicken salad recipe is lightened up with the help of Greek yogurt and creamy mashed avocado for an added boost of protein plus good for you fats
Loaded Twice Baked Red Potatoes
These mini twice-baked red potatoes are super creamy and loaded with all the fixins', for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or side to any meal. Easy Red Potato
Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup with Sausage and Kale
A clean, herb-infused broth makes this slow cooker tortellini soup with Italian sausage a favorite to keep in your weekly meal plans. This post is in
How to Make the Best Broccoli Salad
This healthier take on classic broccoli salad features fresh, crunchy broccoli florets topped with a light dressing with a little sweetness from golden raisins,
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Sweet and Sour Asian Pickled Cucumbers
These tangy and oh-so-simple-to-make sweet and sour Asian pickled cucumbers take only about 5 minutes to make, and are one of our favorite snacks. They're also
Baked Turkey Meatballs with Creamy Polenta and Marinara
These heathy, easy to make baked turkey meatballs are made lighter with lean ground turkey, spinach, and fresh herbs, then baked up and served with creamy
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Citrus Shrimp and Avocado Salad
This simple but totally flavorful shrimp salad makes the perfect meal-prep meal for lunch or dinner thanks to pan-seared citrus-flavored shrimp, creamy avocado,
40 Cloves of Garlic Roast Chicken
In this 40-clove garlic chicken, garlic becomes soft and sweet roasted alongside this whole chicken, imparting a mellowed garlic flavor for everyone's favorite
Crispy Oven Roasted Potatoes
Crispy oven roasted potatoes are an easy, healthy side dish for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. No matter what time of year, they fit every meal. The
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Simple Roasted Tomato Sauce
This roasted tomato sauce is made with 6 simple ingredients and requires less than 10 minutes of hands-on prep work. Enjoy now or freeze it for
Classic Three Bean Salad (That’s Really Four)
Besides knowing how to use a can opener, there's no need for any special talents when you make this easy three bean salad. And with a homemade dressing, this
Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil bring summertime flavors to a classic dinner of Shrimp Scampi Pasta. Fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil. Three ingredients
Easy Chicken Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce
This easy and flavorful healthy chicken gyro recipe starts with a simple 5-ingredient yogurt lemon marinated chicken that can be pan-fried, baked, or grilled,
Mascarpone Pumpkin Mousse Cups
This easy pumpkin dessert is made by layering crunchy amaretti cookies, homemade mascarpone pumpkin mousse, and whipped cream. Tastes like fall in a