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Quick Lamb Ragu

My quick and easy lamb ragu recipe features lamb, tomatoes, and aromatics braised until it’s fall-apart tender, creating a hearty, flavorful sauce. It’s hearty, flavor-packed, and has stovetop, Instant Pot, and slow cooker cooking options. …

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

This air fryer chicken parmesan recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy crispy breaded chicken with a tomato and mozzarella cheese topping. None of the deep frying is needed.  Classic chicken parm is one of my all-time favorite dishes, so I’…

Air Fryer Italian Sausage

This air fryer Italian sausage recipe yields juicy, perfectly cooked sausages served over a bed of caramelized peppers and onions. It’s a failproof, hearty dish you can make any night of the week.  Are we still using our air fryers every mea…

Egg Drop Soup

My homemade egg drop soup is deliciously comforting and ready in just 10 minutes! It’s an easy dish with silky, light broth and tender egg ribbons. My family LOVES Chinese takeout, but it’s not something I let them enjoy regularly. Instead,…

Roasted Branzino Recipe

This roasted whole branzino recipe cooks in under 20 minutes and yields flaky and tender fish every time. It’s packed with fresh, Mediterranean flavors. A whole roasted branzino may look impressive, but it’s effortless to make and tastes de…

Moroccan Chicken Recipe

With succulent, fall-apart chicken and a rich, aromatic sauce, every bite of this Moroccan chicken is better than the last! Pair it with warm couscous for a simple one-pot chicken dinner. My Moroccan chicken is always a solid option whenever I need to …

Chicken Katsu Recipe

This homemade chicken katsu recipe tastes like something you’d get at a Japanese restaurant! It features panko breaded chicken cutlets fried until golden brown and crispy. Katsu chicken has always been my go-to order at Japanese restaurants. You …

Szechuan Chicken

My Szechuan chicken features succulent and crispy chicken drenched in a flavor-packed sweet and spicy sauce. It’s ready in just 15 minutes and tastes like takeout. My Szechuan chicken recipe is your answer the next time you crave Chinese takeout….

New York Strip Steak Recipe

Learn how to make restaurant-style New York Strip Steak at home using this straightforward recipe. It’s ready in under 15 minutes and is SO juicy and tender. I typically cook steak for my family once or twice a week, and they are usually more aff…

Honey Butter Chicken

Tender, juicy chicken thighs are cooked in a rich honey butter sauce with garlic, soy sauce, and a touch of Dijon mustard. This easy, restaurant-quality recipe is bursting with bold and delicious flavor!

Stromboli Recipe

This easy stromboli recipe begins with refrigerated pizza dough and is packed with layers of salami, pepperoni, ham, and plenty of cheese! Customize it by adding all your favorite toppings for a personalized twist.

Avocado Chicken Salad

This avocado chicken salad features grilled chicken and fresh veggies tossed with creamy avocado and a simple dressing. It’s healthy, protein-packed, and has many flavors and textures. I need a little something in my salads to keep me satisfied a…

Pan-Seared Chicken Tenders

This delicious pan-seared chicken tenders recipe makes a fast dinner any night of the week! The chicken tenderloins are crisp outside and super juicy in the middle. When I need something quick and easy to feed my family, I’ll whip up my famous cr…

Coho Salmon Recipe

This pan-seared coho salmon recipe promises tender, flaky salmon in 10 minutes or less. Made with simple ingredients, it’s a quick and healthy weeknight protein.  This coho salmon recipe is one of my family’s favorite weeknight meals. …

Easy Calzone Recipe

This Calzone recipe is easy to make and so delicious! Your favorite pizza toppings of meat, vegetables, and cheese are…

Lemon Herb Pork Tenderloin

Lemon Herb Pork Tenderloin: A Dinner Favorite You’re going to absolutely love this Lemon Herb Pork Tenderloin! It’s the perfect combination of bright, zesty lemon and fragrant herbs that really make the pork shine. The beauty of this dish i…

Blackened Catfish

My blackened catfish recipe promises tender, flaky fish with bold Cajun flavor and a dark, crispy crust. It tastes like you just stepped into a New Orleans restaurant! As someone who loves to cook fish, being able to spice things up (literally) is esse…

Cream Of Asparagus Soup

This cream of asparagus soup recipe is creamy, rich, nutritious, and flavorful. It’s easy to prepare and makes fabulous leftovers. I know that come the warmer months, soups are not at the top of your list, but trust me, once you make my creamy as…

Ground Beef Taco Meat

This ground beef taco meat recipe features juicy ground beef cooked in classic taco spices. It’s quick and easy to make and perfect for tacos, quesadillas, and more. Homemade taco meat is ALWAYS better than using anything from a packet. My ground…

Lomo Saltado

Learn how to make lomo saltado, a classic Peruvian-Chinese beef stir fry! It features tender beef strips and veggies served with fluffy white rice and crispy French fries. Lomo saltado is one of my family’s go-to weeknight meals. I first tried it…

Flank Steak

Say hello to marinated and grilled flank steak recipe! This budget-friendly piece of meat is juicy, tender, and perfect for all kinds of dishes or on its own. I never turn down a juicy and tender steak, especially one that can be repurposed for endless…

Pan Seared Steak

Enjoy pan-seared steak perfection- an easy method that locks in juicy flavor and creates a golden crust. It’s quick to cook and every bite is pure satisfaction! Learning how to cook a steak on the stove using the pan searing method is foolproof a…

Chicken Cutlets

This easy recipe for chicken cutlets features a crispy parmesan and panko crust. Once breaded, it’s fried to golden perfection! Serve it with your favorite dipping sauces for a delicious appetizer or a satisfying main course.

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