It's an American classic laden with synthetic, processed ingredients but that doesn't keep people from loving it. Turn dinner on its head with an easy one pan homemade hamburger helper that's creamy, flavorful and so much better than the box.I can't lie: I think I've had Hamburger Helper like 5 times in my life. And none of them were with my family.My mom wasn't really down with ...
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Mediterranean Steak Pasta with Tomato-Olive Sauce
Bold Mediterranean steak pasta with tomato olive sauce sounds like something from a fancy restaurant but these simple flavors make this recipe weeknight friendly and oh so filling.This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation, but all opinions are my own.Beef is on our table at least three nights a week. Whether ...
Homemade Microwave Easy Mac and Cheese
Homemade microwave easy mac and cheese is a gentle nod to the microwavable cups so many people have known and loved--minus all the things about those that you don't need (hello preservatives). A simple cheese base is stirred in to hot pasta and transforms into a creamy quick side dish or snack.This post is part of our junk food remakes series on YouTube. To see me make this homemade easy ...
How to broil skirt or flank steak
Learn how to broil skirt steak and flank steak that stays juicy and tender from oven to table and is ready in 15 minutes or less. It's one of my secrets to really fast dinners everyone loves! Use this basic salt, pepper, and olive oil version to get yourself started, then feel free to throw in marinades, seasonings and whatever flavors you enjoy. ...
How to Roast a Chicken in the Oven (Simple Spatchcock Method)
If learning how to roast a chicken in the oven has felt overwhelming--get ready for a big confidence boost. This recipe is super easy, takes about an hour from start to finish, and results in juicy, delicious, tender meat without a lot of hoops to jump through or fancy ingredients to keep on hand. ...
Homemade Pimento Cheese (without cream cheese)
Homemade pimento cheese doesn't have to come from a plastic container at the grocery store. Demystify this southern classic and make a perfectly creamy version you'll be proud to serve and even happier to eat. ...
Old Bay Shrimp Boil Packets
Old Bay shrimp boil packets take away all the fuss of a big pot of simmering water (unless you have time for that) and lets you enjoy the same flavors in a smaller, personalized way. Throw these on the grill, and they are buttery, sizzling and ready to dig in to in under 20 minutes. ...
Sausage and lentil soup (Carrabba’s Copycat)
Sausage and lentil soup is a the perfect blend of vegetables, Italian sausage and tender lentils that will leave you with a smile when you take a taste. Coming in at a close second to the Carrabba's original (or it may even be better!), this version can be on your table in around an hour and makes enough to feed your family for a whole week.Living on a diet is reality for a lot of us. I ...
15 Minute Broccoli Beef Stir Fry
15 minute broccoli beef stir fry is truly a busy person's weeknight meal. Healthier than take out (and hello--cheaper) you can get big, bold flavors on the table in, well, 15. ...
Easy Roasted Radishes
Easy roasted radishes bring new flavors and color to your roasted vegetable dinner routine, they're ready in 15 minutes, and taste nothing like you think they will! ...