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Easy Recipes the Whole Family Will Love!

Christmas Recipes

  • Bottom round roast beef being sliced on a cutting board.
    Bottom Round Roast Beef
  • Close up image of sliced turkey breast.
    Herb Roasted Split Turkey Breast
  • A double smoked spiral sliced ham served on a large platter.
    Double Smoked Ham with Honey Glaze
  • A serving of baked pasta shells stuffed with a seafood and ricotta filling covered in a creamy sauce.
    Seafood Stuffed Shells
  • close up of a baking dish of fresh homemade lasagna.
    Lasagna with Homemade Noodles
  • Close up of a slice of brioche French toast casserole on a plate.
    Brioche French Toast Casserole

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  • Weeknight Meals
  • Beef
  • Chicken
  • Pork
  • Seafood
  • Pasta

Quick and Easy Weeknight Meals

You can never have too many weeknight dinner recipes! Here, you'll find 30-minute meals, Instant Pot recipes, sheet pan meals, and more to get you through those busy nights!

  • A seared pork chop on a plate with rice and a salad.
    Pan-Fried Boneless Pork Chops
  • London broil shown on a bed of rice topped with mushroom and onion gravy.
    Instant Pot London Broil
  • A plate of bite-sized chunks of chicken tossed in garlic butter served with vegetables and rice.
    Garlic Butter Chicken Bites
  • Parmesan crusted chicken cutlets served on a platter.
    Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken (No Mayo!)
  • Meatloaf meatballs served on a plate with mashed potatoes and broccoli.
    Meatloaf Meatballs
  • A pan-seared salmon filet, topped with a cream sauce with spinach and sundried tomatoes.
    Tuscan Salmon

More Weeknight Meals

Latest Recipes

Check out all of my latest and greatest recipes here!

  • A cranberry and pecan crusted cheeseball served on a platter with crackers.
    Cranberry Cheese Ball
  • Braised chuck roast served on a platter with potatoes and carrots.
    Braised Chuck Roast
  • A bacon cheeseburger with barbecue sauce served on a plate with fries.
    Western BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger
  • Mahi Mahi tacos on a serving tray.
    Mahi Mahi Tacos with Avocado Lime Crema
  • BBQ chicken wings on a serving platter.
    Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings

What's Trending

These tried and true dishes are my most popular recipes!

  • Chicken enchiladas with green sauce served on a plate.
    Chicken Enchiladas with Green Sauce
  • lemon dill salmon on sheet pan
    Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
  • Side angle view of a serving of creamy chicken and rice casserole with broccoli shown set beside a casserole dish.
    Chicken and Rice Casserole (Without Soup!)
  • A serving of Cajun shrimp and grits on a plate.
    Cajun Shrimp and Grits
  • A chicken slider on a cutting board.
    Easy Chicken Sliders
  • A serving plate of beef tenderloin tips covered in mushroom gravy with mashed potatoes.
    Beef Tenderloin Tips in Mushroom Gravy

Chicken Dinners

Not sure what to make with your chicken and need some inspiration? Check out this collection for some of my favorite chicken dinners!

  • Chicken meatballs and mushrooms coated in marsala sauce.
    Chicken Marsala Meatballs
  • A rice bowl topped with teriyaki chicken, steamed broccoli, and sautéed peppers.
    Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
  • Chicken shawarma served with turmeric rice and veggies in a bowl.
    Chicken Shawarma Bowls
  • Skillet roasted chicken with potatoes shown in a cast iron skillet topped with a pan sauce.
    Roasted Cast Iron Chicken Breasts and Potatoes
  • Chicken tinga tostadas on a plate.
    Chicken Tinga Tostadas
  • Side angle view of a plate of chicken and orzo with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach topped with crumbled feta cheese.
    Chicken Orzo with Sun-dried Tomatoes

More Chicken Recipes →

Grilling and Smoker Recipes

This is a collection of my favorite grilling and smoker recipes. Here, you'll find smoked meats and side dishes, along with quick and easy grilled meats and veggies, flavor-packed marinades, and more!

  • Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken Kebabs
  • Chicken souvlaki in a pita wrap.
    Chicken Souvlaki
  • A steak pinwheel cooking on a grill.
    Grilled Flank Steak Pinwheels
  • A plate of grilled boneless chicken thighs.
    Grilled Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
  • A bowl of smoked chili served with shredded cheese and sour cream.
    Over the Top Smoked Chili
  • A smoked whole chicken on a cutting board.
    Smoked Whole Chicken
  • Sliced smoked chuck roast shown on a cutting board.
    Smoked Chuck Roast
  • Smoked Turkey Legs

More Grilling Recipes →

Pork butt cooking on a smoker.

Beginner's Guide to Smoking Meat

New to the world of smoking meats? This beginner's guide will take you through all the basics! I've covered the most common types of smokers and the best meats to smoke for beginners, with links to some of my favorite recipes and products to get you started.

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Instant Pot Recipes

In this collection, you'll find my favorite Instant Pot recipes to simplify your cooking routine. From delicious soups like my hearty vegetable beef soup to tender, juicy meats like roasted pork and potatoes, and much more, all conveniently made in your pressure cooker.

  • Instant Pot Pot Roast with Potatoes
  • A Bowl of chicken stew with carrots, green beans, and potatoes.
    Easy Instant Pot Chicken Stew
  • Sliced brisket on a cutting board.
    Instant Pot Brisket
  • Side angle view of a bowl of white chicken chili topped with tortilla strips, diced avocado, and sliced lime.
    Creamy Instant Pot White Chicken Chili

More Instant Pot Recipes

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About Me

Hello, I'm Scott! I'm a former professional cook and a long-time home cook. I created this space to share my favorite quick and easy, family-friendly recipes and hopefully inspire you to try some of them for yourself!

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  • A bowl of brisket chili on a table.
    Easy Brisket Chili
  • Smoked brisket flat sliced on a cutting board.
    Smoked Brisket Flat
  • Sweet potato wedges in an air fryer.
    Air Fryer Sweet Potato Wedges
  • Grilled octopus legs on a platter.
    Grilled Octopus
  • Pork chop marsala served on a plate with steamed green beans.
    Pork Chop Marsala
  • A basting brush being dipped into a jar of Peach BBQ sauce.
    Peach BBQ Sauce

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