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30 Minutes or Less Beef Recipes Dinner Recipes One Pot Meals Turkey Recipes Vegetarian Recipes

These 20-minute Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes are the quickest way to satisfy your burger cravings. Added bonus? It's a healthy, one-pot meal!This recipe happened by accident. I had planned on making my All-in-One Burgers but realized I didn't have bacon. Well, I got lazy, too, if I'm in being honest. I didn't feel like forming everything together and flipping burgers, so I just threw what I had in a skillet. Boy, am I thankful for my laziness! :) Dinner doesn't get much easier than this! Now, I like ... continue reading...

Chicken Recipes Dinner Recipes One Pot Meals Pasta Recipes

One-Pot Louisiana Chicken Pasta is my take on the Cheesecake Factory favorite. So rich and decadent that you'll never believe it's lightened up!Have I told you lately how much I love my Instagram community? Every now and then I'll check in with them on my stories to see what recipes they want me to test out. The other day, I asked what restaurant dishes they were missing lately. The overwhelming majority said the Louisiana Chicken Pasta from Cheesecake Factory. I'd never even heard of it, but ... continue reading...

Breakfast Recipes Dessert Recipes Holiday Recipes Recipes Recipes by Course Vegetarian Recipes

All of the nostalgia of the old-fashioned classic cake in donut form. These Pineapple Upside Down Donuts are perfectly portioned to fulfill that nostalgic cravings!Happy Mother's Day! Pineapple Upside Down Cake makes me think of my mom, so I figure today would be the best time to share this lighter, portion-controlled donut version with you. My mom makes this cake every Thanksgiving, so that's where the nostalgia comes in for me. Her version, like many others, is made in a cast-iron skillet. She ... continue reading...

Breakfast Recipes Dinner Recipes Side Dish Recipes Vegetarian Recipes

These Light Brioche Buns are much heartier and flavorful than the reduced-calorie bread you can buy in the store. Save money and calories by making your own light bread!Prior to the stay-at-home orders, if you told me that there would come a day when I'd be baking my own bread every week, I would have laughed in your face. I've always been best at just throwing a bunch of stuff together in a pan, but here I am now making donuts (Cinnamon Roll Baked Donuts, Red Velvet Donuts) and brioche rolls ... continue reading...

30 Minutes or Less Asian Recipes Chicken Recipes Dinner Recipes One Pot Meals Recipes by Course Recipes by Ingredient Recipes by Type

Lazy Fried Rice is a staple 20-minute meal, utilizing leftovers and freezer items all in one pan. Quicker and much healthier than takeout!*This is an updated post, including more pictures and descriptions. Original post published 6/25/2018.I'm digging back into my archives to update some of my favorite, old school recipes! This one was at the top of the list. I make it at least twice a month. I can't believe it has taken me this long to update it! This is my go-to dinner when I've had a long day ... continue reading...

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