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Enjoy our favorite family recipes! These easy recipes are tried and tested and have simple ingredients the entire family will love. From slow cooker recipes to Instant Pot and everything in between. Browse our favorite recipes!
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Trending Recipes
Browse my most popular recipes this week! From Chicken Parmesan Casserole Baked with Penne Pasta to Red Lentil Dal. For a family-friendly dinner idea try the Easy Homemade Chicken Taquitos. If you’re looking for a traditional recipe but are low on time, try my Chicken Enchiladas Recipe. They are the ultimate comfort food! Use rotisserie chicken to save even more time! And don’t miss the The Best Thick Crust Pizza Dough or Cast Iron Pan Pizza!
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The Best Thick Crust Pizza Dough
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Chicken Enchiladas Recipe With Red Sauce
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Easy Homemade Chicken Taquitos Recipe (Oven, Air Fryer or Fried)
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30 Minute Stovetop Indian Butter Chicken
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Chicken Parmesan Casserole Baked with Penne Pasta
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Red Lentil Dal
New Recipes
This week I’m sharing our go-to family meals! We’re always testing new recipes for family gatherings, a different holiday season, special occasions, and comfort food recipes. Most of our recipes are whole family friendly meals!
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Recipes
One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta
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Recipe Lists
19 Best Chicken Leg Quarters Recipes
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Recipe Lists
Cheesy Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake Recipes
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Recipes
No-Bake Nutella Oreo Cheesecake Jar
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Main Dish Recipes
If you’re looking for mouth-watering meal ideas to impress your family and guests, then you’re in the right place. This collection of main dish recipes features a variety of dishes to suit every taste, including hearty meat-based meals, flavorful vegetarian options, and seafood delicacies. You’ll find recipes for busy weeknights or delicious Sunday night family dinners.
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The Best Layered Lasagna Recipe
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Dry Rub Recipe for Baby Back Ribs in the Oven and Air Fryer
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Lemon Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner With Potatoes
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Homemade Hot Pockets In The Air Fryer (Plus Oven Instructions)
Layered chocolate cake with strawberry frosting
Get ready for Valentine’s Day with this delicious 4-layer rich chocolate cake with homemade strawberry buttercream frosting. Top it with ganache and chocolate covered strawberries.
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Quick + Easy Recipes
Life can get busy, and sometimes we need to whip up a tasty meal in no time. That’s why I’ve curated a collection of quick and easy recipes that can be prepared in just a few simple steps. Whether you’re making Banana Boat S’mores or Cheesy Garlic Rolls you’ll find recipes that take less than 30 minutes. Try our soups! They are a great way to make an easy complete meal and sneak in some extra veggies.
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Recipes
One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta
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Recipes
No-Bake Nutella Oreo Cheesecake Jar
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From Scratch
Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Nutella)
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Quick and Easy
Homemade Hot Pockets In The Air Fryer (Plus Oven Instructions)
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Meet Andrea
Welcome. I started this blog in 2007, when I was sharing mostly daily life, crafts and food. I took a blog hiatus between 2016-2022.
I’m back full time sharing my family favorite recipes and kitchen gems. I hope you enjoy!
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Recipe Roundups
I’ve compiled some of the best recipes and grouped them into easy-to-navigate lists. Whether you’re looking for a specific type of cuisine, occasion, or dietary preference, my recipe roundup category has got you covered.
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Recipe Lists
19 Best Chicken Leg Quarters Recipes
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Recipe Lists
Cheesy Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake Recipes
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Recipe Lists
29 Easy Crab Meat Recipes
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Valentine’s Day
Kid Friendly Valentine’s Day Dinner Recipe Ideas
Kitchen Tips
In this section, I share some of my favorite hacks, tips, and tricks for making the most of my time in the kitchen. From simple shortcuts to more advanced techniques, my tips are designed to help you become a more efficient and confident cook.
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Cooking Tips
How To Make, Store and Freeze Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
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Cooking Tips
Mini Charcuterie Box Ideas: DIY Tips For Individual Boxes
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Cooking Tips
How To Tell If Squash Is Bad or Good: Signs and Secrets
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Cooking Tips
How and Where to Store Bread in the Kitchen to Keep it Fresh
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