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Caprese Salad Recipe with Steak

Steak Caprese Salad

A bright & delicious fresh summer salad, this Steak Caprese Salad combines marinated tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and fresh basil with thinly sliced, tender

An easy Chicken and Rice Casserole with creamy lemon rice and savory chicken thighs.

Creamy Lemon Chicken Rice Casserole

Loads of bright lemon flavor, tender rice, hints of Parmesan and savory boneless chicken thighs guarantee this isn't your regular chicken and rice casserole!

creamy homemade caesar salad dressing is so easy with this shortcut recipe that has loads of authentic Caesar flavor

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is a crisp Caesar Salad loaded with chopped romaine, tender pasta, salty bits of Parmesan cheese, crunchy croutons, savory chicken

shredded chuck roast cooked in homemade tangy and sweet bbq sauce in the crock pot for sandwiches or as a main dish

Crock Pot BBQ Beef Pot Roast

Get ready to enjoy cozy, comforting pot roast with mouthwatering cookout flair! This easy BBQ Beef Pot Roast recipe slow cooks seasoned chuck roast to fall

sweet and spicy pineapple shrimp sheet pan dinner for busy weeknights

Easy Sheet Pan Pineapple Shrimp

Sometimes our busy lives need deliciously quick and easy recipes like this Sheet Pan Pineapple Shrimp. A little sweet, a little spicy, this dish is the perfect

Easy summer dinner with grilled garden vegetables and smoked sausage foil packets

Grilled Garden Vegetable & Sausage Packets

Smoked sausage, zucchini, yellow squash, bellpepper and red potatoes get a kick from garlic, butter and special all purpose creole seasoning to create an easy,

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No-Mess Chicken Nacho Foil Packets

Forget doing the dishes with these deliciously fun Chicken Nacho Foil Packets. Loaded with melted cheese, tender, seasoned chicken, black beans, corn and

How to serve Waldorf Pasta Chicken Salad

Waldorf Chicken Pasta Salad

Pasta salad meets chicken salad in this tantalizing sweet & savory Waldorf Chicken Pasta Salad! Loaded with red grapes, sliced almonds and tasty chicken,

Tex Mex Pasta Salad is loaded with seasoned ground beef, black beans, tomatoes, green onions, corn and jalapenos, then tossed in a cool, creamy avocado cilantro dressing with lime.

Taco Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing

Taco Pasta Salad is loaded with savory, seasoned ground beef, black beans, tomatoes, green onions, corn and jalapenos. Tossed in a cool, creamy avocado

Roasted Buttermilk Chicken

Tender Roasted Buttermilk Chicken

Wonderfully tender & moist, this easy Roasted Chicken is bathed in buttermilk & herbs then oven roasted for deliciously flavorful boneless chicken

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BBQ Pulled Pork & Peach Pizza

This easy recipe puts gourmet pizza right at your finger tips without having to go out! Rich layers of cheese, BBQ pulled pork, fresh peaches, red onion, &

Heirloom Tomato PIE

Heirloom Tomato Pie

An easy recipe for a true Southern classic, Heirloom Tomato Pie is loaded with colorful beefsteak & cherry tomatoes, along with fresh basil, sweet onion,

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Marinated Peach & Shrimp Salad

Whipped up with southern summer nights in mind, this gorgeously delicious dinner salad of plump shrimp, juicy marinated peaches & red onion, goat cheese and

Easy Cajun/ Creole Spicy Shrimp Foil Packets for the oven or grill

Spicy Creole Shrimp Foil Packets

Cook up fool-proof tender shrimp in just minutes with these easy Creole Shrimp Foil Packets! Perfect for the oven or grill, these little foil packets make it

Easy Crock Pot BBQ Boneless Chicken Thighs

Who can resist juicy, tender BBQ boneless, skinless chicken thighs cooked with the ease of the slow cooker?  Hands-off cooking has never been so easy or

Bacon Fig Pizza

If you love a warm biscuit piled high with sticky sweet figs and topped with bacon, then this, my friends, is absolutely the recipe for you!  Tantalizingly

Ultimate Okra & Tomatoes Skillet with Smoked Sausage

Summer okra, fresh diced tomatoes sauteed with smoked sausage and served over rice for a deliciously quick and easy seasonal meal full of rich, savory

Tortellini Pasta Salad with olives, pepperoni, parmesan, tomatoes and spinach in a big white bowl.

Tuscan Tortellini Salad

There are times when only a fresh, colorful salad will do.  Either as a side dish, light dinner or that much needed "bring a dish to share," this easy

A Shredded Chicken BBQ Sandwich with pickles and a crock pot in the background.

Shredded Chicken BBQ Sandwich (Slow Cooker Recipe)

This easy crock pot Shredded BBQ Chicken recipe will have you eating the best tender, melt in your mouth shredded BBQ Chicken Sandwiches all the time! 

Berry Salad with strawberries, blackberries, blueberries and raspberries.

Berry Salad with Cherry Balsamic Dressing

This summer berry salad is loaded with all the sweet berries!  Strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, it's got them all.  Sprinkled

A pork tenderloin being shredded with a fork.

Cherry Cola BBQ Pulled Pork

Your family is going to love eating Cherry Cola BBQ Pulled Pork on sandwiches, with potato salad or on BBQ nachos! It's a simple recipe that can be thrown

Sheet Pan BBQ Nachos

Everybody needs to know how to make some sheet pan nachos. Because nachos at home. Whenever you want. I mean, really. When.ever. Which for me... means all

Easy Melon Salad with Rotisserie Chicken & Garlic Vinaigrette

The cicadas are singing and summer fruits are heavy with sweetness.  It is my favorite time of year!  And while I might not be wanting to fire up the kitchen in

How to Make A Fresh Vegetable Crudité Platter with Ham & Cheese

Summer lends itself to easy entertaining with its beckoning sunshine, slower schedules and, of course, summer gardens, farmers’ markets and roadside stands

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