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Easy Teriyaki Chicken

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This easy teriyaki chicken is a weeknight staple — tender chicken coated in a glossy, sweet-and-savory homemade teriyaki sauce. Simple ingredients, quick cooking, and big flavor every time.

1 Cup Water
⅓ Cup Soy Sauce
½ Cup Brown Sugar
1 Clove Garlic (minced)
1 Tablespoon Honey
½ teaspoon Ground Ginger
2 Tablespoons Water
2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
8 Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
Sesame Seeds and Green Onions (for garnish)

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Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Kielbasa

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This sheet pan honey garlic kielbasa is an easy oven-baked dinner made with smoky sausage, tender vegetables, and a sweet-savory honey garlic sauce — all on one pan.

1 Pork Kielbasa (sliced)
1 Sweet Potato (chopped)
4 Small Potatoes (chopped*)
2 Heads Broccoli (chopped)
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1-2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
Pinch Black Pepper
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
2 Tablespoons Honey
1 ½ Tablespoons Brown Sugar
3 Cloves Garlic (minced)
¼ teaspoon Salt
1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard ((or Stone Ground Mustard))
½ teaspoon Dried Basil
½ teaspoon Dried Oregano

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Easy Chicken Stir Fry

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This quick and easy chicken stir-fry comes together in just 15 minutes with tender chicken, colorful vegetables, and a simple, savory sauce. A fast, flavorful dinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights.

3 Tablespoons Oil (canola or peanut)
2 Chicken Breasts (cubed in 1" pieces)
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
1 Bundle Broccolini Florets (stalks removed, or broccoli florets)
1 Cup Matchstick Carrots
1 Cup Red Bell Peppers (chopped )
1 Cup Cremini Mushrooms (sliced)
2 Baby Bok Choy (end removed and quartered lengthwise)
1 Package Yakisoba Noodles (found in the produce department and are precooked)
½ Cup Low Sodium Soy Sauce (or Tamari)
¼ Cup Vegetable or Chicken Stock ((We prefer to use Better Than Bouillon Chicken Base))
1 Tablespoon Honey
1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar
¼ teaspoon Ground Ginger
1 teaspoon Garlic (minced, about 1 clove)
2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
2 Green Onions (minced for garnish)
1 Tablespoon Sesame Seeds (for garnish)

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Elote Queso Dip

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Prepare to have your life changed by this Elote Mexican Street Corn Queso Dip Recipe! Inspired by Mexican grilled corn, my mix of Mexican cheeses, jalapeño, and sweet corn makes the most delicious party dip!

2 Tablespoons Butter (unsalted)
2 teaspoons Vegetable Oil
½ Jalapeño (seeded for less spice, thinly sliced)
2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
2 Cups Evaporated Milk ((whole works as well))
2 Cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese (shredded)
2 Cups Chihuahua Cheese (shredded, or use mozzarella if you can’t find it but it is life-changing to use chihuahua)
2 Cups Monterey Jack (shredded)
¼ teaspoon Salt
1 Cup Corn (fresh or frozen)
Mexican Crema (for garnish)
Cilantro Leaves (for garnish)
¼ Cup Queso Fresco (crumbled, or cotija)
Chili Powder (for garnish (optional))
Tortilla Chips (for serving)

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Chicken Kale Skillet

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A one-skillet dinner that's healthy, easy AND flavorful?! That's right, this cheesy chicken, sweet potato and kale skillet meal is nutritious and delicious, just the way a busy weeknight meal should be!

2 Pounds Chicken Breasts (or thighs, boneless skinless, cubed in ½-inch pieces)
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
¼ teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
4 Strips Bacon (chopped (optional))
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
2 Cloves Garlic (finely minced)
1 Sweet Potato (medium to large. 1 ½-2 cups diced)
¾ Cup Chicken Broth (low-sodium)
2 Cups Kale (stemmed and chopped)
1 Pinch Red Pepper Flakes (optional)
Squeeze Lemon (*optional)
½ Cups Parmesan (freshly grated, *optional)

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Cherry Cheese Danish Sliders

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Sweet cherry pie filling, tangy cheesecake all enclosed in sweet Hawaiian rolls, baked to golden perfection and topped with a creamy glaze and sliced almonds.

1 Package Hawaiian Sweet Rolls
1 Cup Cream Cheese (8 oz (1 brick), softened)
¼ Cup Powdered Sugar
½ teaspoon Lemon Juice
1 Egg Yolk
1 Tablespoon Butter (melted)
4 Tablespoon Sugar (divided)
2 Cups Cherry Pie Filling
1 Egg
¼ Cup Water
1 Cup Powdered Sugar
2 teaspoons Whole Milk
¼ Cup Sliced Almonds

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Queso Fundido

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Every year, this queso fundido recipe grows even more popular on our site. This chorizo dip is the best dip you'll ever make and is our favorite appetizer!

8 Ounces Chorizo
1 Clove Garlic (minced)
1 Cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1 Cup Shredded Queso Quesadilla Cheese ((or oaxaca), see note)
Tortilla Chips (for dipping)

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Quick Lemon Orzo Pasta

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As the winter is starting to melt away we make recipes that scream spring like this quick and easy lemon orzo with parmesan and peas.

1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1 ½ Cups Orzo Pasta (dry)
2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
3 Cups Chicken Broth
1 Lemon (zested)
½ Lemon (juiced)
1 ½ Cups Peas
1 teaspoon Thyme Leaves (fresh )
⅓ Cup Parmesan Cheese (grated, plus more for garnish)
Salt and Pepper (to taste)

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

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This Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole is our quick & easy dinner recipe with chopped chicken, ham, and a creamy Swiss Dijon sauce. It is an easy dinner recipe!

1 Tablspoon Olive Oil
4 Chicken Breasts (boneless, skinless, cut into 1" pieces (see note))
6 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
6 Tablespoons Flour
1 Cup Chicken Broth
1 Cup Whole Milk
1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard
1 Dash Nutmeg
½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon Black Pepper
8 oz Ham (chopped)
4 Cups Swiss Cheese (shredded, divided)
1 Tablespoon Butter
1 Cup Panko Bread Crumbs

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Cafe Rio Shredded Chicken

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Cafe Rio Chicken in a slow cooker or instant pot is a great meal idea for taking dinner to someone or for a new baby!

1 Bottle Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing (16oz)
1 Tablespoon Ground Cumin
1 Tablespoon Chili Powder
3 Cloves Garlic (minced)
5 lbs Boneless (skinless chicken breasts)
Creamy Tomatillo Cilantro Ranch Dressing
Cilantro Lime Rice

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