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This Easy Chicken Gnocchi has a garlic butter sauce that starts in a food processor, which sounds like an extra step and takes about 30 seconds. Butter, garlic, parsley, and lemon get blended into a paste, then melted into cream. Pillowy gnocchi, seasoned chicken, and a sauce that coats everything just right. Ready in
The best part of a French Dip is the dunking and I think we all know it. The au jus comes free with the recipe, since it’s just the liquid the beef has been happily sitting in for a few hours. Slice the beef thin, pile it on a crusty roll, and get dipping. Nobody…
This Creamy Spaghetti Bolognese is a rich meat sauce with a splash of heavy cream stirred in at the end, which is the thing that makes it. The cream rounds out the tomatoes and turns the whole sauce silky. It’s on the table in about an hour and it’s the version my family asks for.…
This Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup goes in the slow cooker in the morning and is ready when you are. Chicken cooks right in the broth, gets shredded, and the egg noodles go in for the last hour so they come out perfectly tender instead of mushy. Five minutes of work and the pot does everything…
This Stuffed Pepper Casserole has everything you love about stuffed peppers without the hollowing, the filling, or the hour in the oven. Ground pork and beef, rice, peppers, and tomatoes all cook together in one...
Peanut butter, sugar, eggs. That’s the entire ingredient list for these 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies, and they’re on a cooling rack 20 minutes after you decide to make them. No flour, no butter, no mixer, nothing to soften or chill. They’re also gluten free...
This Banana Nut Bread has applesauce and sour cream in it, which is why it stays moist for days instead of turning into a doorstop by Wednesday. One bowl, a wooden spoon, no mixer. It’s one of the oldest recipes on this site and probably the most made recipe in my house. Easy Banana Nut…
These Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders come out of the air fryer crunchy and golden, then get tossed in a sticky sweet honey BBQ sauce. Twenty five minutes, and the sauce takes 3 ingredients and a small saucepan. There’s one decision at the end that changes everything, and I’ll get to it. Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders…
This Curried Beef with Creamy Peanut Sauce braises flank steak for 90 minutes until it falls apart, in a sauce of coconut milk, red curry paste, and peanut butter. The peanut butter does all the thickening, so ther...
This Pumpkin Bread comes out dense, moist, and properly spiced, with a crackly top and a crumb that holds together. Two bowls, a whisk, and a loaf pan. The only thing that trips people up is knowing when it’s done, and the toothpick test is not the answer. The Pumpkin Bread I Make Every Fall…
This Cinnamon Bread is a soft, buttery loaf with a cinnamon sugar swirl running right through the middle. It’s a cinnamon roll that gave up on frosting and became breakfast instead. Toasted with butter, it’s the best thing to happen to a Saturday morning. The moment worth making this for is when you cut the…
This Crockpot Salsa Chicken needs 3 ingredients and about 2 minutes of your attention. Chicken, a jar of salsa, and a handful of cheese that melts right in the slow cooker, so there’s no oven and no second dish to wash. Serve it whole or shred it for tacos. There’s a particular kind of relief…
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