Nutella Banana Muffins
Nutella Banana Muffins
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These Nutella Stuffed Double Chocolate Banana Muffins are the ultimate indulgent breakfast treat or anytime dessert!


  • ⅓-½ Cup Nutella
  • 1 ⅔ Cups Flour
  • ⅓ Cup Cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ⅓ Cup Canola Oil
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 5 Tablespoons Sour Cream
  • 1 ⅓ Cups Mashed Banana (about 2 very large bananas or 3 small)
  • ⅔ Cup Mini Chocolate Chips

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Taco Pie
Taco Pie
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Our easy Taco Pie is a guaranteed win with picky eaters and families across the globe. Made with simple ingredients like ground beef, tomatoes, beans and cheese this taco pie will be praised as the dinner winner for years to come.


  • 9 inch Pie Crust
  • 1 Cup White Onion (diced )
  • 1 Pound Ground Beef
  • 1 Taco Seasoning Packet
  • 2  Cloves  Garlic (finely minced)
  • 1 Can Black Beans (15oz, drained)
  • 3  Cups Colby Jack Cheese (freshly shredded and divided)
  • 1/2 Cup  Sour Cream (divided )
  • 3/4  Cup  Salsa
  • 2  Cups  Shredded Lettuce
  • 2  Roma Tomatoes ( diced)
  • 1  Cup  Sliced Black Olives

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Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Peanut Butter Banana Bread
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The best banana bread ever!! Full of peanut butter and chocolate chips!


  • 1 ¾ Cup Flour
  • 3/4 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons Cream of Tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/3 Cup Butter (unsalted, softened)
  • 1/3 Cup Jif Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 2/3 Cup White Sugar
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 1 Cup Mashed Bananas (ripe (2-3 Medium bananas that have gone freckly))
  • 1 Cup Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2 Cup Peanut Butter Chips

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Wonton Chinese Chicken Salad
Wonton Chinese Chicken Salad
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Who thinks that the salad dressing is the best part about a salad? I do! Most of the time anyway...the dressing on this wonton Chinese chicken salad is phenomenal but it's the crunchy, flavorful veggies and chunks of chicken that really do it for me.


  • 3 Cups Chopped Chicken (cooked)
  • 1 Cup White Cabbage (thinly sliced)
  • 1 Cup Red Cabbage (thinly sliced)
  • 2 Cups Romaine Lettuce (chopped)
  • 2 Cups Iceberg Lettuce (chopped)
  • 1 Medium Red Bell Pepper (cut into thin strips)
  • 1 Medium Carrot (julienne)
  • 1 Cup Sugar Snap Peas (chopped)
  • 1 English Cucumber (peeled and chopped)
  • 1 Green Onion (chopped)
  • 1 Tablespoon Sesame Seeds
  • 1/2 Cup Salted Cashews (toasted and chopped)
  • 2 Tablespoons Cilantro (chopped)
  • Wonton Strips (for serving)
  • 4 Tablespoons Sesame Oil
  • 4 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Honey
  • 4 teaspoons Sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Ginger (fresh *see note)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Seeds
  • Mandarin Oranges (optional)

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Asian Steak Marinade
Asian Steak Marinade
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I can’t stop thinking about this flavorful Asian steak marinade. It creates the juiciest, most delicious steak every time.


  • Skirt or Flank Steak
  • 1 Tablespoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 Tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Smoked Paprika
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Onion Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne
  • 1/4 Cup Grapefruit Juice (or pineapple juice)
  • 4 Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 2 Tablespoons Ginger (fresh, grated )
  • 1/4 Cup Rice Vinegar
  • 1/2 Cup Pineapple Juice
  • 1 Cup Soy Sauce (low sodium )
  • 2 Tablespoons Light Brown Sugar
  • 1 Pinch Crushed Red Chili Flakes
  • 3 Scallions (minced)

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Italian Dressing Chicken
Italian Dressing Chicken
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This Italian Dressing Chicken is the best way to use up that last bit of jam left in the jar. Mix in a little Italian dressing to make an easy chicken marinade, then bake. Seriously, that's all there is to this recipe! 


  • 4 Chicken Breasts (Boneless Skinless )
  • 1/3 Cup Apricot Preserves
  • Dash Garlic Powder
  • 2/3 Bottle Italian Dressing (or less)

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Ranch Chex Mix
Ranch Chex Mix
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Every party needs something sweet, something salty, something light and something indulgent. This ranch slow cooker chex mix is both salty and addicting!


  • 1/2 Cup Butter (melted)
  • 1 Packet Ranch Dressing Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Karo Syrup
  • 1 Tablespoon Sugar
  • 4 Cups Corn Chex
  • 3 Cups Mini Pretzels
  • 3 Cups Oyster Crackers
  • 3 Cups Cheezit Crackers
  • 1 Cup Dry Roasted Lightly Salted Peanuts

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Easy Egg Drop Soup
Easy Egg Drop Soup
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A simple egg drop soup is sure to warm you on a cold day!


  • 6 Cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 Cup Green Onions (chopped)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 3 Tablespoons Cornstarch 
  • 1/3 Cup Cold Water
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sesame Oil
  • 3 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 3 Large Eggs

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Chick-Fil-A Nuggets & Sauce
Chick-Fil-A Nuggets & Sauce
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Craving the signature taste of Chick Fil A nuggets? Skip the drive-thru and try this easy homemade recipe with a delicious homemade sauce for the perfect copycat dish.


  • 4 Chicken Breasts (halved, chopped)
  • 1/2 Cup Dill Pickle Juice
  • 1/4 Cup Water
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • 3 Tablespoons Powdered Sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 Dash Black Pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • 2-3 Cups Peanut Oil
  • 1/4 Cup Honey
  • 2 Tablespoons Yellow Mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • 2 Tablespoons Hickory BBQ Sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Mayonnaise

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Blackberry Puff Pastry Snowflake
Blackberry Puff Pastry Snowflake
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Creating a beautiful and delicious puff pastry snowflake is easier than you think! Load it up the most delicious Oregon blackberries and you have a gorgeous and tasty holiday treat!


  • 3 Cups Blackberries (frozen (see notes))
  • 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons Cornaby's EZ Gel (see notes for using cornstarch)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 2 Sheets Puff Pastry (thawed)
  • 1 Egg (large)
  • 1 Splash Water
  • Powdered Sugar

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