Weekends are meant for relaxation and indulgence, and what better way to wind down from the week than with a delicious and easy meal? Whether you prefer a hearty brunch, a comforting dinner, or a sweet treat, we’ve got you covered with simple and satisfying recipes to make your weekend extra special.
One Pot Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta
This 30-minute meal is perfect for those weeknight dinners when we’re craving something that’s luxuriously creamy with a spicy kick. It’s an easy gluten-free recipe that’s also customizable for those who prefer a little less heat (or more!) or would like it even creamier (or less creamy too!).
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Slow Cooker Boneless Beef Ribs in Pomegranate Sauce
Boneless beef ribs are slow-cooked with fresh cranberries, onions, and mushrooms in a luxurious pomegranate sauce. Serve this tender beef over mashed potatoes, polenta, or roasted vegetables for a truly heavenly meal. It’s a slow cooker recipe that’s fancy enough for guests or any holiday meal and yet simple enough for a weeknight dinner recipe too!
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Comforting Chicken & Gnocchi Dumplings
This is the perfect dinner when you’re craving chicken and dumplings, but not up to the task of making the traditional dish. Shredded chicken, gnocchi, and a mirepoix of vegetables in a creamy sauce are the heart and soul of this cozy recipe. Make this simple dinner in less than 30 minutes from start to finish.
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Chicken Enchiladas With Red Sauce
Delicious chicken enchiladas smothered in a flavorful red enchilada sauce, topped with melted cheese, and baked to perfection. A fiesta of flavors!
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Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Basil Soup
Roasted red bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, and garlic are the foundation of this simple and incredibly tasty soup. This soup is full of flavor and so easy to make, requiring only 30 minutes from start to finish! A perfect side with sandwiches, salads, and more!
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Herb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Creamy Polenta
Tender, herb-crusted pork tenderloin is served over creamy polenta with roasted garlicky cherry tomatoes. This simple, minimal no-fuss dinner is sure to impress any night of the week or for any special occasion.
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Crustless Zucchini Bacon Quiche
Zucchini, onion, red bell pepper, and bacon are a simple and flavorful combo in this gloriously easy no-fuss crustless zucchini bacon quiche. Try this tasty and deceptively easy recipe idea for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or even dinner!
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Chili Cheese Fries Recipe
This recipe makes the best chili cheese fries. The chili is made from scratch with ground turkey, onions, tomatoes, and beans, along with plenty of seasonings. These are a perfect snack or meal to share for movie night.
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Cheddar Waffles With Bacon and Chives
Top with an egg, fried or poached, crisp bacon, and maple syrup for a meal to remember – breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner! Or go another route and try a dollop of sour cream and salsa!
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One Pot Mac & Cheese
This creamy, cheesy homemade stovetop gluten-free mac and cheese is almost as quick and just as easy as the boxed stuff, but oh, SO much better. Made in one pot and takes just 20 minutes from start to finish!
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Nashville Hot Chicken Tenders
Nashville Hot Chicken is loved globally! It’s fried chicken with a major kick! The famous chicken is coated in a cayenne spice blend and drizzled with spicy oil. My low-carb version of this iconic spicy chicken is close to the real deal and doesn’t lack the flavor it’s known for.
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Southern Gumbo
Savor the flavor of this delicious Gumbo; it’s made with a low-carb and gluten-free roux! It has all the aroma and spicy kick you’d expect from traditional Gumbo and is one of the most popular recipes in the bestselling Southern Keto cookbook.
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Steamed Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes With Garlic & Herbs
These steamed Instant Pot mashed potatoes are quite possibly the fastest and least labor-intensive method for making tasty, flavorful mashed potatoes. Creamy, buttery, and infused with garlic and aromatic herbs, these mashed potatoes are a dreamy, comforting side dish perfect for with meal. Less than 30 minutes to make!
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Ham Pot Pie With Biscuits
When it comes to leftover ham recipes, this delicious recipe is going to be a surefire hit. The flaky pie crust and creamy ham pot pie filling ensure every mouthful of this golden brown puff pastry dough-topped pie is going to make your tastebuds very happy.
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The Best Classic Lasagna
Layered with a hearty, flavorful sauce, all the good cheeses (ricotta, mozzarella, Parmigiano), and a gluten-free lasagna noodle that could fool even those who aren’t gluten-free. Serious comfort food that is ultra delicious!
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Blueberry Crisp
This insanely tasty blueberry crisp is topped with a delicious oat pecan crisp topping and filled with sweet, juicy blueberries. This crisp is incredibly easy to make, can be prepped in advance, and is extra tasty with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top!
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Easy Air Fryer Meatballs
Baked in the oven or an air fryer these easy, tender, and juicy meatballs will be a hit whether you serve them as an appetizer, over a plate of spaghetti, or in a meatball sub. They take less than 30 minutes from start to finish!
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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks
Golden and crispy on the outside, moist and tender on the inside—these air fryer chicken drumsticks are melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Serve them up with your favorite side dishes for a meal you’ll be thinking about long after it’s gone.
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Instant Pot Coq Au Vin Blanc
A quick and easy white wine Coq au Vin served over smashed baby red potatoes. A satisfying and extremely tasty dinner perfect for any day of the week! Recipe instructions are included for both an Instant Pot and a slow cooker.
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Southwest Chicken Rice Bowl
This simple 20-minute chicken rice bowl is made with healthy, basic ingredients and tasty southwest flavors. Perfect for meal prep or an easy weeknight dinner. Make it tonight!
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Twice-Baked Potatoes
Fluffy mashed potatoes are loaded with various add-ins, stuffed into a baked potato shell, and baked to perfection. Try each flavor combo: Roasted Garlic and Fontina, Cheddar Bacon, Parmesan Pesto, and Blue Cheese & Chives!
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Chicken Piccata With Gnocchi
Thinly sliced chicken is dredged in seasoned flour and sautéed in a dreamy lemon butter pan sauce with wine and capers. Then add some gnocchi to this chicken piccata for the ultimate tasty comfort food dinner! Only 25 minutes from start to finish!
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Bacon Blue Cheese Burger With Roasted Garlic Aioli
Fire up the grill! This crazy-delicious bacon blue cheese burger is fully loaded with 7 layers of burger must-haves, including roasted garlic aioli, bacon jam, and caramelized onions! This is how a burger should be made.
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German Chocolate Brownies
These German chocolate brownies are fudgy, gooey, and just plain over-the-top delicious! Chocolate brownie batter is swirled with coconut pecan frosting and baked resulting in this deliciously rich and decadent dessert.
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