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Why We Love This Chicken Parmesan Casserole Recipe This homemade casserole is everything we love about classic chicken parmesan, baked into one satisfying dish. Easy enough for weeknights but fancy enough for Sunday night dinners, everyone loves this layered baked pasta. Variations on Parmesan Chicken Casserole Pasta: Instead of rigatoni any kind of smaller pasta like bowtie, penne, ziti, or fusilli works great. Chicken: Using cooked chicken (leftover or rotisserie) is a wonderful shortcut....

Hot Chicken Salad Pie Recipe I love everything my mom cooks, but I have a couple of favorites. Her Creamy Chicken Soup, classic Spaghetti and Meatballs, and Sherry Chicken never disappoint. I truly crave them all the time. And then there is her Hot Chicken Salad Pie. It’s a fun take on a classic recipe– the ultimate comfort food. Hot chicken salad is baked into a pie crust and topped with lots of cheese for something absolutely amazing....

What’s in this Chicken Spaghetti Recipe? This Chicken Spaghetti will hit the spot any day of the week! It’s a super satisfying main dish, and a breeze to whip up. Succulent chicken mixed with a creamy sauce, all topped with a layer crunchy cheesy goodness – so good! It’s one of my family’s favorite chicken casseroles! Breadcrumbs: Make the topping crunchy. You can also use crushed crackers. Unsalted Butter: Helps bind the topping together....

Why We Love This Chocolate Crinkle Cookie Recipe We love a chocolate-y cookie around here, and these classic crinkle cookies are so easy to make! Fudgy. The combination of cocoa powder, granulated and brown sugar, and vegetable oil results in a wonderfully rich texture reminiscent of brownies. Moist. The brown sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs keep these cookies extra soft. Crinkly. As balls of cookie dough bake and spread in the oven, the powdered sugar coating cracks apart, creating the “crinkled” texture....

Chicken Caesar Salad Dip Caesar Salad meets cream cheese chicken dip with this tasty Chicken Caesar Salad Dip recipe! Serve it at any party with pita chips, tortilla chips, or vegetables. Caesar Salad Cream Cheese Chicken Dip…that’s a mouthful. A mouthful of goodness! Turning Chicken Caesar Salad into a creamy dip might be the best idea I’ve ever had. Does it count as a salad if it’s a dip? If you can eat it with pita chips and it has a layer of cream cheese?...

If you miss the McRib sandwich as much as I do, this recipe is for you. I’m about to up your game, and you’ll never crave the McDonald’s version again. I top juicy ribs with BBQ sauce, onions, and pickles for a tangy and delicious bite. There’s nothing quite like it! How to Store These copycat McRib sandwiches are best served when the ribs are still hot, but you can cook the ribs ahead of time and enjoy cold if you want to....

What’s in This Crack Chicken Dip Recipe? This crack chicken dip recipe is always the first one to be gobbled up at parties! It’s oven-baked so it comes out warm and bubbly, and it’s perfect for scooping up with your chip or crudité of choice! Cream Cheese: Makes this dip creamy and tangy. Sour Cream: Adds extra creaminess and tanginess to the dip. Mayonnaise makes a good substitute, or try using ranch dressing (you can omit the ranch seasoning)....

Cream Cheese Wedding Mints This cream cheese mints recipe is one you’ll want to have on hand when preparing for parties and holidays. They’re so simple, so fun, and so tasty! They have an addictively chewy texture, with a slightly sweet and pepperminty flavor. You only need a handful of ingredients, and there’s no baking or cooking required. Make a bunch of these in any color you like, and hand them out for your next big celebration....

Why We Love This Deep Fried Turkey Recipe Frying a turkey results in the most juicy Thanksgiving meal you’ve ever tried! The first time we made this, we were hooked. Here are some reasons we make it again and again. Moist. The combination of brining and frying the turkey in oil makes it impossible to dry out. Tender. The wet brine helps break down the proteins in the muscle fibers, allowing the meat to retain more moisture during cooking....

Best Banana Bread Recipe This Easy Banana Bread is a must-make whether you’re new to baking or an old pro! What makes this the best? This recipe is truly one of the easiest bread recipes I’ve made. Even if you’re new to baking, you can follow this recipe. The peanut butter glaze goes perfectly on top of the banana bread. It’s moist, soft, flavorful, and just soooo delicious. What could be better than that?...

Easy Eggs Benedict There’s nothing quite like cutting through the lovely layers of an eggs benedict! The runny poached egg, the savory bacon and the fluffy English muffin provide the most satisfying breakfast bite! It’s such an easy breakfast, and of course it’s an awesome brunch treat too! Looking for some more brunch ideas? Why not also try my Eggs Benedict Casserole and my Cheesy Sausage and Potatoes Recipe! Make a restaurant favorite easily in your own kitchen!...

Grilled Peaches with Ice Cream Once you start grilling these sweet and sunny stone fruits, you’ll be making them all season long! Grilled peaches make the perfect healthy summer dessert, with ice cream and caramel sauce to add a bit of indulgence. Ingredients Peaches – Use ripe, halved peaches with the stone removed. Ice cream – Vanilla bean or plain vanilla works great. Olive oil spray – You can use lite or regular vegetable spray....

Why We Love This Christmas Cheese Board Recipe This holiday version of a classic charcuterie board incorporates fun, festive, and flavorful ingredients that are sure to impress your guests. With a wide array of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and crackers, there’s something for everyone in this versatile appetizer. Holiday Charcuterie Board Ideas In addition to the typical meats and cheeses, I try to change up the other ingredients for my cheese boards to make it feel more festive for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or whatever holiday I’m celebrating....

Hot Honey Almond Milk Flat White Recipe If you’re looking for a delicious twist on your daily cup of coffee, try this hot honey almond milk flat white recipe! Not only does this caffeinated beverage taste great and give you an energy boost, it’s simple to prepare with just 3 ingredients. If you love coffee, this is a must-try recipe! This almond milk flat white is similar to a Starbucks flat white, with the addition of honey for a little something sweet....

Is anyone else obsessed with Olive Garden’s dressing? I can’t get enough of it! I wanted to recreate it at home and my gosh, it tastes just like the real thing! Use this dressing on our copycat Olive Garden salad, and don’t forget the Olive Garden BreadsticksOlive Garden breadsticks. How to Make This Italian Dressing Recipe You just need 5 minutes to make this amazing dressing! Whisk together vinegar, mustard, oregano, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, sugar, salt and black pepper in a medium bowl....

Nachos supreme is one of my favorite appetizers of all time, but these loaded tater tots are claiming the ranks quickly. These totchos are the perfect balance of crispy, creamy, cheesy, and beefy goodness. I love that I can bake up a whole tray and let everyone go crazy with toppings. So yummy! What’s in This Loaded Tater Tots Recipe? Tater Tots: I used frozen tater tots to make this recipe super easy, but homemade tater tots make these totchos insanely good if you have the time!...

Cheesy Meatloaf Recipe Mozzarella stuffed Italian Meatloaf, what more need I say? This is one of the comfort foods that’s hearty and packed with flavor. Crispy edged beef topped with a sweet and tangy tomato sauce, it’s a weeknight or weekend treat that will not disappoint! How To Make This Italian Meatloaf – Step By Step You can jump to the recipe card for full ingredients & instructions! In a large skillet, set over medium heat, add the oil and onion, until translucent and soft, then add garlic and cook an additional 30 seconds until bloomed and fragrant....

What’s in this Olive Garden Breadsticks Recipe? You mostly need pantry staples like flour, yeast, sugar, salt, and oil to make up the base of these classic breadsticks. Here’s a rundown: Water: Warm water adds moisture to the dough and helps to activate the yeast for a strong rise.Milk: Whole milk enriches the dough and gives it a soft crumb. You can use any kind of milk you have on hand, including plant-based milk, but whole milk yields the most tender bread....

There was a time when I used to eat Panera mac and cheese at least twice a week for lunch. Put it in the bread bowl, and I was done for. When I started working from home, I missed my favorite mac and cheese so much that I knew I had to figure out a way to get my fix without leaving the house. This copycat Panera mac and cheese recipe is so spot on, if I close my eyes, I can almost hear the Panera playlist in my head....

What’s in egg in a hole? What’s the best way to make classic eggs in a hole even better? Add parmesan, of course! Parmesan: We like to use freshly grated parmesan because it has the best flavor and consistency. Pre-shredded parmesan also works just fine. Hearty Bread: Large, square pieces of white or brioche bread work best for this recipe. Seasonings: We like to keep it simple with just a little salt and pepper to taste....