Category: Weeknight Meals
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A Top Tier Appetizer – Spinach Artichoke Dip
There’s something about spinach artichoke dip that just does something to me. It’s the first thing I order every time at restaurants, no matter how many times I tell myself I’ll try something new. Creamy, gooey, and always hits every time. This is my quick-fix version if you’re hosting for the holidays and need an…
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30 Minute Lasagna Soup for the Soul
It has been so cold in Houston (50 degrees ok), and that means soup season continues to live on! I have a one pot lasagna soup that was so creamy, cheesy, and flavorful I simply melted into the bowl. If you need a quick, comforting weeknight dinner that tastes like it simmered all day, this…
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The Creamiest Tomato Sausage Gnocchi You’ll Ever Make
This Creamy Tomato & Sausage Gnocchi is so thick, rich, and creamy it should actually be a sin. If you’re looking for a guilt-free, delicate pasta dish… this ain’t the one for you. BUT keep reading, I’m fully prepared to convert you to the dark side. Inspired by my obsession with Boursin cheese, this recipe…
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Shell Yeah! Cheesy Chorizo Stuffed Shells
If you love comfort food with a little kick, these creamy chorizo stuffed shells are about to be your new favorite weeknight dinner. I’ve made stuffed pasta shells three different ways now: diced shrimp with mozzarella and cream sauce, the classic ground beef with marinara and ricotta, and now this: Tex-Mex inspired chorizo stuffed shells.…
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20 Minute Buffalo Chicken Dip: High-Protein & Meal-Prep Friendly
Sometimes the best recipes happen when you’re staring into the fridge, determined to make something work without another trip to the store. That’s exactly how this buffalo chicken dip recipe was born on a random Sunday, no grocery run required. Inspired by my bestie’s famous buff dip (the star of every single get-together), I wanted…
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Bowl-ed and Beautiful: Teriyaki Beef Bowls
This Teriyaki Beef Bowl feels like takeout without the overcharge and almost as minimal effort. Inspired by a Pad Kra Pao recipe, it’s savory, saucy, and a touch spicy. AND a great way to get your greens in, I use an entire bag of spinach! Just call me Popeye. I love this recipe because its…
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When Life Gives You Lemons, Make this Mediterranean Orzo Salad
If you need a quick dinner idea that feels kinda fancy but takes almost no effort, let this Mediterranean Chicken Orzo Salad be your weeknight hero. It’s fresh, zesty, hearty…and makes me feel like my life is together and I’m healthy. Love this for me. We got juicy chicken thighs, tangy tomato-basil feta, fresh cherry tomatoes, and…
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Easy Friendsgiving Bacon Ranch Mashed Potatoes
Hello November! Time to put away the Halloween decorations and roll out the gourd-geous Thanksgiving vibes. I’m bummed to say goodbye to spooky season but now comes true fall weather, for the year to slow down, and we get to spend extra time with loved ones. This recipe is a comfort meal for sure, and…
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Snack Attack: easy game day bites
Because the best part of the Superbowl is the food, right? And Usher performing at halftime this year, of course. These simple snacks were thrown together in less than two hours and are timeless faves – cheesy beef rotel dip, hot honey chicken wings, and hawaiian roll sliders, oh my! There was actually no recipe…
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Comfort Food Classic: Easy Chicken Pot Pie
Would you believe that this mouthwatering creation is as easy as popping open a can of biscuits? Prepare to experience the ultimate comfort food with this yummy chicken pot pie casserole recipe from the culinary geniuses at jow.com! All it took was a simple sauté of onions and chicken, a quick blend with creamy soups…
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