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This pan-seared ribeye steak is made delicious by cooking in a cast-iron skillet with garlic, rosemary, butter and seasonings. Who doesn’t love a good steak smothered in rich garlic and butter? My family devours this cast-iron ribeye every time I make it. Serve it up with some roasted potatoes or green beans and you’ve got …

This Shrimp biryani recipe is made in under 30 minutes in the Instant Pot. It’s a simple yet delicious seafood rice dish with aromatic spices and it’s perfect for feeding an entire family. Shrimp biryani may be made quickly and easily in an Instant Pot. If you’re seeking for a seafood biryani recipe, this is …

Oven Sirloin with roasted garlic Mashed Potatoes is a perfect dinner dish for you and your family any night of the week. Get a perfectly roasted juicy sirloin steak every time. If you’re wondering how to make a beef sirloin tip roast in the oven, look no further. This deliciously juicy roast is made perfectly …

Slow Cooker Carnitas are a simple yet delicious dish loaded with spices. The dish tantalizes your taste buds, and you can enjoy it with a variety of side dishes. It is not just easy to make but is easy to store and a suitable dish for your Mexican-inspired party menu.  For an authentic Mexican cuisine …

Crisp Air Fryer Green Beans are perfectly crunchy and delicious with bacon and garlic seasonings. This easy vegetable side is made in less 20 minutes. I often struggle to find easy-to-make vegetable sides for dinner. Growing up, I absolutely loved green beans cooked with bacon, a bit of oil and spices and served with a …

Juicy fried shrimps served with sweet, spicy, and creamy bang bang sauce makes a delicious appetizer or main dish. The perfect Chinese appetizer, party food or family dinner. My family loves seafood and Chinese takeout. This easy recipe combines both with crispy, fried shrimp and an amazing Bonefish Grill-inspired Bang Bang Sauce. shrimp ingredients shrimp– …

Taco seasoned ground beef between cheesy layers of lasagna, tomatoes, black beans and corn topped with black olives, jalapeño and sour cream. My family absolutely loves Mexican cuisine and comfort foods, especially large, oven-baked dishes, like Doritos Casserole or Mexican Corn Casserole. With this simple recipe, you get both and it feeds us all week …

Soft, fluffy, buttery rolls are served with a sweet, cinnamon honey butter making it feel as though Texas Roadhouse had served them up. There’s nothing more comforting than a hearty dinner with sweet dinner rolls. My family makes these amazing Texas Roadhouse Rolls at least once a week and serve them with everything from chicken …

Chili’s Southwestern egg rolls are stuffed with seasoned shredded chicken and combined with cheese, corn, beans, red peppers and zesty lime juice. Fried to a crisp golden perfection and served with a creamy avocado ranch sauce. We just love grab and go meals, so I am constantly making these Chili’s Southwestern Egg Rolls ahead of …

These Jumbo Buttermilk Biscuits are a Southern delicacy and go perfectly with gravy, butter, honey or jam. The only biscuit recipe you’ll ever need. This is the ONLY biscuit recipe you’ll ever need, hands down. We make these biscuits for breakfast or dinner, with Southern White Gravy or as biscuit sandwiches on the go. They’re …

Chinese-inspired Black Pepper Chicken with amazing aromas of bell pepper, soy, and ginger with a sticky Asian flare. A must-try recipe for busy weeknights that’s healthier than takeout! Most weeknights, my family and I are in a rush, but we love Chinese takeout. Rather than order out a bunch, I whip up this simple skillet …

Oven pot roast is a delicious dish served on special occasions like gatherings or holidays. It is a meaty, rich, and wholesome dish. The perfect pot roast has tender and juicy meat, perfectly cooked vegetables, and a rich, silky gravy. This dish is not just tasteful, but the meat literally melts in your mouth. Chuck …

Air Fryer Bananas are the perfect treat and are so easy to make in about 10 minutes. All you need is sugar, butter, and cinnamon to coat and caramelize a sweet banana. can you cook bananas in the air fryer? Yes, bananas are easy to make in your air fryer. Coat each banana with a …

No need to go camping for these delicious Air Fryer S’mores. Make this chocolatey marshmallow treat right at home in the air fryer in under 10 minutes! s’mores in the air fryer? Yes, you can make this s’mores dessert easily in the air fryer all year round and they’re the perfect for both kids and …

Cream cheese corn casserole is a simple yet delicious casserole perfect for BBQ or holiday gatherings. It is rich, creamy, and has a distinct Mexican flair, thanks to the unique ingredients. Also known as corn pudding, this casserole is rich, creamy, tasteful, and easy to make.  I always bring this Mexican Corn Casserole to taco …

Air fryer salmon cakes are simple, quick, healthy, and delicious. Served with a homemade creamy dill sauce, these cakes are perfect for lunch and dinner. Above all, these cakes are easy to store and an excellent choice for meal preps.  Why should you make salmon cakes in an air fryer? Salmon cakes are not just …

Classic, easy shepherd’s pie is a humble yet hearty and delicious dish you can enjoy any time of the day. This savory mashed potato pie is made with vegetables and ground meat cooked in spices and topped with creamy, fluffy mashed potatoes. If you are looking for an easy shepherd’s pie recipe, read ahead, and …

Make Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders just as tasty as your favorite drive-thru. These versatile chicken strips are perfectly crunchy with panko, bread crumbs and parmesan coating. crunchy air fryer tenders This is my family’s go-to recipe for a healthier air fryer chicken alternative to takeout. I am definitely guilty of way too many drive-thru …

If you are looking for an easy Instant Pot Chicken Fried Rice recipe, you are in luck! This Chinese Instant Pot Recipe is packed full of veggies, easy to make, offers the takeout flavors you love, and it’s made right at home. instant pot chicken stir fry is the best My family loves a great …

With canned or fresh lump crab meat, you can make your own air fryer crab cakes in 30 minutes with this easy air fryer crab cakes recipe. Sea food seasoning, bread crumbs, mayonnaise and red bell pepper make an effortless and quick homemade seafood meal! thick, savory crab cakes These Maryland-style crab cakes are thick …

Sweet and a bit spicy, these spicy honey sweet potatoes are oven-baked and glazed with a touch of honey, Italian seasonings and red pepper flakes. This simple and flavorful sweet potato side is ready in under an hour! roasted sweet potato slices are the best side dish Spicy honey sweet potatoes are simply amazing. I …

Make a whole chicken in the air fryer with this easy recipe and simple seasonings. This rotisserie air fryer chicken is infused with paprika, onion powder, garlic and thyme. An entire air fryer rotisserie style chicken in about an hour! make whole chicken in the air fryer You might have wondered, is it possible to …

Dulce de leche, or sweet milk in Spanish, is the ultimate in rich, sweet dessert topping. Made with sweetened condensed milk, this dulce de leche caramel is easy to make right at home. what is dulce de leche? Dulce de leche is similar to caramel sauce, but made by boiling sweetened condensed milk. We love …

Air fryer or oven-made, this southern style meatloaf tastes just like Cracker Barrel’s. This delicious meatloaf is made with green peppers, Ritz Crackers, onion powder, eggs, mustard, and more for a sweet, tangy flavor. country style meatloaf is the best I make this southern-inspired meatloaf recipe at least once a month in our household. We …

This Instant Pot Pork Roast is so tender it will melt in your mouth with its amazing sweet and tangy glaze made with onion, brown sugar, garlic and herbs. Serve with soft and savory potatoes and carrots made all in the same pot for an easy, comforting dinner. juicy, flavorful pork roast in the instant …

This healthy recipe for air fryer turkey meatloaf is sure to impress the entire family. This easy homemade turkey meatloaf is made with egg, bread crumbs, onion, garlic, mushrooms and seasoned before it is smothered in a special sauce and cooked in the air fryer.  Is turkey meatloaf healthy? Clean-up is a snap with this …

Delicious, filling, and hearty chicken soup loaded with velvety homemade dumplings and tender shredded chicken is the ultimate comfort food. Peas, carrots, celery and potatoes give this dish it’s full flavor; all in under 30 minutes of cook time! Chicken and dumplings are one of the best comfort food dinners. This recipe for Instant Pot …

This easy Chicken Pot Pie Soup is made in under 30 minutes right in the Instant Pot. No time to bake a whole pie? Not a problem with this creamy chicken soup filled with potatoes, carrots, and peas. WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE There’s nothing more comforting than a delicious soup on a cold winter’s …

This easy vegetarian quesadilla is made with mushrooms, cheese, red pepper, garlic, onion and mozzarella. Sautéed veggies and avocado combine for the most flavorful Mexican, plant-based quesadilla exploding with melty cheese! YOU’LL LOVE THIS QUESADILLA If you’re looking for a delicious meatless Monday recipe, try this easy Mexican-inspired, cheese loaded, mushroom quesadilla. Our family loves …

These crisp and light Peach Fritters are what summer dreams are made of. Fluffy and sweet on the inside, yet airy on the outside, like a donut or funnel cake. Top these amazing fritters with a peachy, sugar glaze for the ultimate treat. peach fritters are the best If you ask me, peach desserts, like …

Tater tots are topped with sloppy joe meat sauce, then more tater tots are added and cheese, before being baked for the perfect cheesy dinner. Made with onion, green bell pepper, ketchup, brown sugar, garlic, and savory sauces, this sloppy joe mix has a sweet and tangy flavor. why you’ll love this recipe One of …

When it comes to using boxed cake mix for more than just cake, you’ll be in for a big treat with these banana blueberry muffins! With just a few easy ingredients, you can whip up these delicious dairy-free muffins in no time. They’re perfect for a quick lunch or a quick breakfast on-the-go. Blueberry muffins …

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Clean-up is a snap with Air Fryer Meatloaf, which cooks in a fraction of the time and requires less effort for busy weeknights. This 30 minute meatloaf recipe has a tasty zesty, thick topping you’ll love. why you’ll love this recipe Our whole family loves this air fryer version of meatloaf so much. We typically …

These Bourbon Glazed Pork Chops are seared and baked, then drizzled with an irresistible maple glaze. This dish is worth a little extra effort and doesn’t require any breading. Roasted sweet potatoes, and a sweet and tangy maple bourbon glazed pork chop make the perfect dinner. the bourbon pork chop glaze is amazing This recipe …

Diced, cubed, crispy Air Fryer Diced Potatoes are easily made in 20 minutes with garlic power and Italian Seasonings. This recipe is so versatile and simple, you’ll want these delicious potatoes for dinner every night! fried potatoes in the air fryer Getting a side dish on the table is a chore on certain days. This …

From start to finish, these Air Fryer fish sticks cook in less than 10 minutes! No need for an oven with this recipe. Go from frozen to light and crisp in no time. The perfect quick dinner for busy weeknights. My air fryer is one of my favorite kitchen appliances, and I use it at …

Air fryer egg rolls from frozen are easy to make. This recipe works with spring rolls and egg rolls and tastes just like takeout, but healthier! Serve this tasty Asian appetizer up in less than 15 minutes and serve for game days and parties any time of year. easy air fryer egg rolls Frozen egg …

Cranberry brie bites the perfect holiday appetizer! Creamy, sweet brie and tangy cranberry sauce top a pillowy crescent dough pie for a mouthwatering treat. Air fryer brie bites are really easy to prepare and taste just as good as they look. Why you’ll love this recipe Bursting at the seams with brie, this easy holiday …

This easy recipe for Air Fryer Chicken Legs recipe is the ideal weeknight supper. Perfectly cooked air fryer BBQ chicken drumsticks made with only a few and easy ingredients and only 30 minutes to prepare. Read on to find out how to cook chicken in the air fryer. bbq chicken legs in the air fryer …

Crunch your way into this cheesy, baked Mexican Chicken Doritos Casserole, which is loaded with chopped chicken, black beans, Rotel tomatoes, and cheese. This Mexican inspired dish is one of my personal favorites! Why this is the BEST Doritos casserole This Mexican-inspired Doritos casserole is easy to make ahead of time and requires little prep …

Thick and juicy air fryer burgers are a quick and easy way to get a supper ready in no time. Simply wrap your patties in foil and you’ve got air fryer cheeseburgers in 10 minutes with minimal clean up. In the Air Fryer, juicy hamburgers, cheeseburgers, or beef sliders mean less struggle and more flavor. You’ll …

This creamy baked Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel is one of my family’s weeknight go-to’s for a quick comfort food. Served with cream cheese and Rotel, this dinner is absolutely delish! Baked creamy chicken with Rotel is a simple dinner casserole that can be made ahead of time and frozen for later as an easy meal. …

This sesame air fryer chicken is a great Panda Express substitute since it has all the flavor without the calories of a traditional sesame chicken. This healthier spin on a Chinese takeout staple, made with air-fried sesame chicken, is quick and simple to make at home. Served with crispy golden fried chicken and a sprinkle of …

These crisp and juicy Asian bang bang chicken bites are made right in the air fryer and drizzled with a homemade creamy sweet chili mayo. The perfect appetizer for parties or for entertaining at home. The best part is this Chinese-style bang bang chicken is not fried. With the air fryer, you can achieve the …

Football season is here! This sticky Thai Chicken Wing recipe is smothered in sweet Thai chili sauce with a sweet and spicy flavor. These Asian-inspired air fryer wings are excellent for game days, parties, or a quick meal with minimal clean up. Expect the tastiest, crispy wings ever. Grab a wet nap; things will get sticky. Wing …

On busy mornings, I love making Air Fryer Bagel Boats, air fryer Pumpkin Spice French Toast and these simple turnovers. Who doesn’t love a simple and delicious quick pumpkin breakfast? If you’re not into baking an entire pumpkin pie, this air fryer dessert recipe is definitely for you! When it comes to pumpkin recipes, I …

The perfect breakfast isn’t complete without these easy air fryer cherry and apple turnovers. They’re easy to make and whip up in less than 20 minutes! On busy mornings, I love making breakfast with my air fryer. My family gobbles up Air Fryer Bagel Boats, Pumpkin Spice French Toast , apple cobbler, bananas, and these …

The perfect autumn breakfast isn’t complete without these easy air fryer pumpkin spice French toast sticks. They’re easy to make and whip up in less than 15 minutes! On dewey autumn mornings, I love making pumpkin french toast and churro french toast rolls. Nothing compares to sweet breakfasts like air fryer pumpkin fritters, turnovers and …

Save time with these simple air fryer bagel boats, perfect for preparing breakfast for the week ahead. Cooks in less than 10 minutes and freezes easily! This simple air fryer recipe is my go-to for Sunday meal preps and inspired by Happy Kids Kitchen. I have made air fryer garlic bread, so I thought, why …

Crisp Air Fryer Garlic bread made with fresh garlic, French baguette, parsley and Italian seasonings with optional cheese. My family loves garlic bread because it’s so versatile and goes with just about everything. We serve it with chicken pot pie soup, meatloaf, fettuccine, salads or anything Italian-inspired. ingredients I recommend the following ingredients for air …

This easy Instant Pot Mexican corn cooks in 2 minutes at high pressure. Top with cotija cheese and creamy sauce and it’s delish. The perfect side for cookouts, parties and summer gatherings. What is street corn?  Elote is a term used to describe corn, or street corn. And, in some regions of Mexico, street corn …

This super easy Instant Pot chicken and rice soup is a healthy, low-calorie dinner bursting with flavor. Try this old-fashioned recipe that pressure cooks in only 7 minutes! How do I prepare instant pot chicken rice soup?  The great thing about this easy soup is it’s made in one pot, so it’s a super convenient …

This easy Instant Pot broccoli soup is made with sautéed onions, chicken stock, cream, and broccoli for a quick and easy comfort food. Make this simple and yummy dish right at home in your pressure cooker. How do I prepare instant pot broccoli soup? This is a delicious and easy comfort food, like my Southern …

Try this easy, 5-ingredient air fryer calamari recipe as delicious appetizer or weeknight dinner idea. No need to deep fry with this crunchy, Asian-inspired calamari recipe! How to make air fryer calamari This healthy, air fryer battered calamari recipe has only 3 basic steps:  Add calamari and peppers to a large bowl. Pour on whisked …

This creamy Chick-fil-A macaroni and cheese recipe is easy to make right at home in the Instant Pot. With only 3 steps, I save lots of money and can quadruple the recipe! why we love this copycat chick fil a mac and cheese My son just loves the cheesy, creamy chick fil a mac n …

This easy air fryer tilapia can be made 3 different ways: with breading, grilled and with simple seasonings for a healthy recipe. The ultimate simple recipe for flakey fish flavor without having to deep fry. Why you’ll love this recipe Air Fryer Tilapia is rich with crisp parmesan crust and the absolute best air fryer …

This easy Instant Pot / Foodi / Pressure Cooker basmati rice is a simple and fluffy white rice recipe. Make ahead or pair as a side with a protein, like shrimp, chicken egg rolls, bang bang chicken, or chicken teriyaki for an awesome dinner! How do I prepare Instant Pot basmati rice? To prepare rice, …

This Instant pot chili Mac and cheese recipe is a simple and easy weeknight dinner you can whip up in no time right in your electric pressure cooker or Instant Pot. The BEST Instant Pot Chili Mac This recipe is my family’s go-to weeknight recipe, right alongside comfort food favorites like meatloaf. it’s effortless because …

These Country Fried Potatoes and onions are the best skillet potatoes you’ll ever try! They’re pan-fried, golden brown, smothered and pack lots of crisp flavor! Why you’ll love fried potatoes and onions  I often serve these with a hearty dinner recipe, like my maple bourbon-glazed pork chops, or chicken drumsticks. Southern-style recipe: a classic side …

Instant Pot Chicken Fricassee (fricase de pollo in the instant pot) is a hearty, tomato-sauce-based, Cuban-style chicken stew that’s sure to be a comfort food hit with the entire family. What is Fricassee de Pollo? Fricasse (French) translates to a cooking method which combines sautéing and stewing. And, pollo simply translates to chicken. Now, let’s …

This easy, Instant Pot Tuna Casserole is my comfort go-to during the busy workweek. Made with creamy noodles, frozen peas and carrots, and cream of mushroom soup, this is the absolute best tuna casserole out there. Why you’ll love this recipe My favorite thing about this comforting, thick and creamy tuna noodle casserole is it’s …

This Instant Pot venison stew recipe is a true comfort food and it only takes 2 minutes of pressure cooking! It’s a soup for ultimate comfort soup for cold wintery days. the best venison stew This venison stew is simply the best for cold, wintry days. Our family loves it because… it’s a fast and …

The mouth-watering and versatile appetizer, baked cheese bruschetta, is sure to please and impress party guests. Make as a side or snack for Italian mains or pasta night! What is bruschetta? Bruschetta is a starter (antipasto) dish with origins in 15th Century Italy. Served as a snack or appetizer, it typically involves ingredients such as …

These southern style pinto beans are made in the Instant Pot in much less time than the traditional version. Follow along to learn how easy it is to make ham and beans in the Instant Pot. These Instant Pot Pinto Soup Beans are an essential to Appalachian cuisine and they’re made in the traditional style …