Cottage Cheese Egg Bake
Cottage Cheese Egg Bake
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This healthy cottage cheese egg bake is a high protein breakfast recipe from both eggs and cottage cheese! Our fluffy and flavorful breakfast casserole is so easy to make with just a handful of ingredients in less than 40 minutes!


  • 1 ½ Cups Cherry Tomatoes
  • ½ Cup Fresh Basil Leaves (torn)
  • 14 Eggs (large)
  • 2 Cups Low Fat Cottage Cheese
  • ½ Cup Milk
  • ⅓ Cup Mozzarella Cheese (shredded, optional)
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 Roasted Red Bell Pepper (from a jar, chopped)
  • ¼ teaspoon White Pepper (or black pepper)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder

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Green Beans with Feta
Green Beans with Feta
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  • 2 Pounds Green Beans (ends snapped and halved)
  • 5 Tablespoons Butter (divided)
  • 3/4 Cup Yellow Onion (finely minced)
  • 6 Ounces Baby Bella Mushroom (sliced, chopped or minced depending on preference)
  • 1 Clove Garlic (minced)
  • 3 Tablespoons Flour
  • 8 Ounces Cream Cheese
  • 2 Cups Heavy Cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 3/4 Cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice
  • Salt and Pepper (to taste)
  • 6 Ounces Feta Cheese (crumbled *see note)
  • 1/2 Cup Almonds (sliced)

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Best Stovetop Chili
Best Stovetop Chili
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This is the best stovetop chili recipe — thick, hearty, and packed with bold flavor. Easy to make in one pot and perfect for weeknight dinners or game day.


  • 6 Strips Bacon (good quality, chopped)
  • 1 Red Onion (chopped)
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper (seeded and chopped)
  • 1 ½ Pounds Ground Beef
  • 1 Can Kidney Beans (15 oz, drained)
  • 1 Can Pinto Beans (15 oz, drained)
  • 1 Can Black Beans (15 oz, drained)
  • 1 Can Tomatoes (15 oz, fire roasted with juice)
  • 1 Can Tomato Paste (6 oz)
  • 1 Jalapeño (seeded and minced *optional)
  • 2 Cups Beef Stock
  • 1 Tablespoon Oregano (dried)
  • 2 teaspoons Cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon Cocoa Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper (ground)
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Smoked Paprika
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Coriander
  • 1 Tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Garlic (minced)
  • Sour Cream
  • Cilantro
  • Cheese (shredded)

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
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This chicken bacon ranch casserole is rich, creamy, and loaded with shredded chicken, crispy bacon, pasta, and plenty of cheese. A cozy, family-friendly dinner everyone loves.


  • 2 Tablespoons Butter (unsalted)
  • 1 Clove Garlic (minced)
  • 2 Tablespoons Flour
  • 1 Cup Heavy Cream (*see note)
  • ¼ Cup Chipotle Lime Ranch (or any flavor)
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 2 Cups Chicken (cooked and shredded )
  • 8 Ounces Small Shells Pasta
  • 1 Cup Mozzarella (shredded)
  • 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese (shredded)
  • 3 Sliced Bacon (cooked and chopped)
  • Parsley (for garnish)
  • 1 Tablespoon Butter
  • 1 Clove Garlic

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Chocolate Berry Yogurt Bark
Chocolate Berry Yogurt Bark
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Our kids have been going crazy for this Healthy Chocolate Swirl Berry Yogurt Bark. It takes 5 minutes to make and it's a great after school snack!


  • ¾ Cup Chocolate Chips (we did semi-sweetbut milk, or dark chocolate would both be good.)
  • 24 Ounces Greek Yogurt (we chose vanilla)
  • Fresh Berries of Choice (we did blueberry, blackberry, raspberry)

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Sugar Cookies
Sugar Cookies
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These sugar cookies are soft, and sweet, and oh-so-delicious!


  • 1 Cup Butter (unsalted, softened)
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 3/4 teaspoon Almond Extract
  • 1 Egg (large)
  • 3 Cups Flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1-2 Tablespoons Cream (optional)
  • 3 Cups Powdered Sugar
  • 4 Tablespoons Milk
  • 2 Tablespoons Light Corn Syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • Food coloring of choice

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Baked Chicken Thighs
Baked Chicken Thighs
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Tender, juicy, and incredibly flavorful, these baked boneless skinless chicken thighs are the perfect weeknight dinner. Simple seasoning, quick prep, and consistently delicious results every time!


  • 4-6 Chicken Thighs (boneless, skinless )
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground Mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • ½ teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 Red Onion (small, sliced thin)

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Teriyaki Chicken Casserole
Teriyaki Chicken Casserole
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This easy teriyaki chicken casserole is a family-friendly dinner made with fried rice, tender chicken, stir-fry veggies, and a sweet-savory homemade teriyaki sauce - perfect for busy weeknights or using up leftovers!


  • 3 Cups [Fried Rice]
  • 1 Chicken Breast
  • 1 Package Stir Fry Vegetables (found in produce department, including broccoli, sprouts, carrots and snow peas)
  • ¾ Cup San-J Tamari Soy Sauce
  • ½ Cup Water
  • ⅓ Cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Honey
  • ¾ teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil
  • 1 Clove Garlic (small, minced fine)
  • 2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 2 Tablespoons Cold Water

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Green Beans with Bacon
Green Beans with Bacon
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These easy green beans with bacon are crisp-tender, salty, smoky, and ready in minutes. A perfect side dish for holidays, Sunday dinner, or quick weeknight meals.


  • 1 Pound Green Beans (ends trimmed and broken into pieces )
  • 3-4 Slices Bacon
  • 1 teaspoon Olive Oil
  • 2 teaspoons Butter
  • 1 teaspoon Brown Sugar ((optional))
  • 2 teaspoons Garlic Spread Seasoning (with parsley)

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Easy Hoagie Rolls
Easy Hoagie Rolls
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These easy hoagie rolls bake up soft and chewy with a lightly golden crust — perfect for subs, sandwiches, and meal prep. Made with simple pantry ingredients and beginner-friendly steps.


  • 1 ½ Cups Warm Water
  • 1 Tablespoon Instant Yeast
  • 1 Tablespoon Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Honey
  • 3 ¾ Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Salt
  • 3 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter (cubed)
  • 1 Egg White
  • 1 Tablespoon Milk

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