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08.01.2026

25-Minute Baked Orange Chicken (Crispy and Flavorful)

This delicious baked orange chicken gives you all the flavor without any of the frying. A simple sauce simmers on the stove while chicken crisps up in the oven, and then everything is combined for a fantastic no-fuss 25-minute meal. This simple oven baked orange chicken recipe skips the frying that you usually find with…
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07.26.2026

Crack Chicken Wrap

These crack chicken wraps are made in just 20 minutes by combining the ingredients for crack dip – chicken, bacon, cheese, and ranch – in a tortilla and then crisping them in a skillet until they are golden brown and everything inside is melted and delicious. If you like the flavors of bacon and ranch…
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07.25.2026

One Pot Lemon Chicken Orzo

This One Pot Lemon Chicken and Orzo is something to make a meal out of. Perfectly seasoned chicken comes together with orzo in a cream sauce that has just the right amount of lemon. I’ve been on a one-pot recipe kick lately, and I think you are going to absolutely love this one. It is…
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07.19.2026

One Pan Coconut Lime Chicken and Rice

This One Pot Coconut Lime Chicken and Rice will be your new favorite dinner. Everything comes together in one pot with the perfect flavors of coconut and lime for a recipe you didn’t know was missing from your life. I love a good one-pot dinner, and when it is unexpected and full of amazing flavor,…
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07.18.2026

Broiled Salmon with Dill Sauce (10 Minute Recipe)

Broiled salmon is such an easy weeknight dinner. With a little oil, salt, and pepper, you have a delicious main entree in less than 10 minutes. Level it up with some amazing lemon dill sauce, and you have a dish worthy of guests. I love a great salmon dish. It is such a healthy source…
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07.12.2026

Super Simple Chicken Cacciatore

This Chicken Cacciatore is a meal to make when you are looking to impress. It comes together with an earthy sauce and the most perfectly moist chicken. No matter who you serve this to, they will love it. If you love easy stovetop meals as much as we do, you are going to adore this…
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07.11.2026

Creamy Crack Dip

Once you bring this Crack Dip to a party, you won’t be allowed back with anything else. This easy dip recipe comes together with sour cream, cream cheese, bacon, ranch mix, and green onions. It is so simple to make, and even easier to eat. You know by now that I would like to live…
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07.05.2026

One Pot Taco Pasta (30 Minutes)

This One Pan Cheesy Taco Pasta is a weeknight dream! Ground beef, taco seasoning, canned tomatoes, pasta, and cheese unite perfectly in this great dish. It comes together so quickly and easily, but it is absolutely delicious. Watch how fast this gets added to your menu rotation. Every time I’m able to give you a…
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07.04.2026

Light Summer Dinners That Still Satisfy

These light summer dinner ideas are perfect for when the weather is warm and you want to whip something up with lots of fresh produce. I absolutely love eating out on the patio during the summer months. Warm weather happens in a blink in the mid-west, and so we try to soak up every second…
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06.28.2026

Sweet, Crunchy, & Creamy Apple Slaw

This apple slaw is your new favorite side dish to bring to a party. Made with apples, cabbage, carrots, and the perfect simple dressing, it is creamy, crunchy, and delicious. You will be obsessed with it. I love summer side dishes with a fiery passion. Give me a whole bowl of corn salad for myself,…
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06.27.2026

Loaded Bacon and Deviled Egg Pasta Salad

If you love deviled eggs, you will adore this Loaded Bacon and Deviled Egg Pasta Salad. Eggs, pasta, bacon, and celery combine with a creamy dressing reminiscent of the inside of a deviled egg. We also swap in low fat mayonnaise for a lighter take on macaroni salad. Made with simple ingredients, this is the…
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06.21.2026

Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Chicken and Vegetables

This sheet pan chicken dinner is only 25 minutes from start to finish and is something everyone in your family will love. Quick cooking chicken tenders, vegetables and a perfect sauce combine in the best way on a single sheet pan. This is such a great way to make a well-rounded meal in a snap.…
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