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Criped roasted potatoes on a dinner plate
Roasted Mini Potatoes DinnerStarchy SidesVegetarian
August 25, 2023

Roasted Mini Potatoes

If you need a reliable tasty, starchy side, these roasted mini potatoes are a go to.  This is a versatile side dish, fit for your regular family dinner rotation and/ or served alongside steaks or pork when having guests. We like using a variety of potatoes for this recipe, although you could certainly just stick to the petite red or gold potatoes if you prefer those.   Ingredients This recipe…
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Grilled chicken thighs on a wood cutting board
Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs ChickenDinnerKids FavoritesMain DishesMarinadesOn the Grill
August 9, 2023

Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs

If you need an easy weeknight family crowd pleaser, try this honey mustard chicken thigh marinade.  The meat is tender and flavorful, pairing well with many types of sides.  We prefer the thighs to be grilled, but you do you, as the baked version is delicious as well. Also, my husband prefers chicken breasts, so often, I cut thicker breast meat into small cutlets in addition to the thighs to…
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Cooked pesto pasta and chicken on a plate, topped with cooked cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, salt, pepper, and balsamic glaze drizzled over all
Caprese Chicken with Pesto Pasta ChickenDinnerMain DishesPasta
June 20, 2023

Caprese Chicken with Pesto Pasta

This is our favorite summer pasta dish, perfect for a Sunday night dinner al fresco or for a special occasion with friends. Light yet packed with flavor, not to mention gorgeous visually, you will impress yourself with this delicious Caprese Chicken with Pesto Pasta meal. The Dual Pesto Factor I tried several variations of this recipe before arriving at my most preferred version with the pesto on the chicken as…
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grilled corn kernals with halved tomatoes, and chopped basil mixed in a blue bowl
Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad On the GrillSaladsVeggie Sides
June 11, 2023

Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad

Fresh, Festive, and Fantastic We love this grilled corn, tomato, and basil salad for poolside or backyard BBQs.  It is light and flavorful, pairing well with any grilled main course, including steak, fish, pork or chicken! You literally cannot go wrong making this salad, as it is easy, gorgeous, and a definite crowd pleaser. What you Need Fresh corn on the cob! Nothing says summer like it. If you can…
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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad On the GrillSaladsSaladsSummer Lovin'Veggie SidesVeggie Sides
May 23, 2023

Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad

Welcome summer with this tasty and gorgeous grilled corn and avocado salad!  Perfect for a backyard barbecue or for adding some variety and class to a tailgate.  Although it is slightly more effort than some other  methods,  grilling corn brings out the sugars, adding sweet juicy flavor with a crunch. Paired with the avocado and cherry tomatoes, this salad is a crowd pleaser and pairs well with many main courses.…
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rice topped with shredded chicken, sauteed sliced green peppers and onions, sprinkled with black beans and shredded cheese
Easy Chicken Fajita Bowls ChickenDinnerKids Favorites
May 23, 2023

Easy Chicken Fajita Bowls

Weeknight Family Favorite These easy chicken fajita bowls have been one of our family's weeknight favorites for quite sometime. They are my favorite mostly because I usually have most ingredients already stocked, they are no hassle to make, and everyone seems to enjoy them. So if you are looking for a healthy and tasty weeknight meal to add into the rotation, these fajita bowls are the perfect fit for busy…
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spinach salad in white bowl. Cucumbers, pickled shallots, goat cheese and walnuts on top.
Summer Spinach Salad SaladsSaladsSummer Lovin'VegetarianVeggie Sides
May 22, 2023

Summer Spinach Salad

Do you need a simple salad recipe that is fresh and healthy? Only a few ingredients are involved here, but the flavor is big. Whether you are dining at home and need a fun side for grilled chicken or need a last minute idea for a salad to bring to the neighbor's barbecue, this summer spinach salad could be your savior. The Secret to this Summer Spinach Salad is..... Bold…
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Turkey Burger prepared with the orange ginger mayonnaise on a white plate
Turkey Burgers with Orange Ginger Mayonnaise DinnerKids FavoritesOn the GrillRecipes
April 22, 2023

Turkey Burgers with Orange Ginger Mayonnaise

If you are looking to mix up your grilling menu this spring and summer, these turkey burgers are a great place to start.  Orange peel zest and juice adds moisture and flavor to the ground turkey.  Be sure to check out the 7 Grilling Tips for Beginners post if you would like tips on learning the art of the grill! Turkey Burger Ingredients Fresh ginger and orange juice add a…
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white low bowl with leafy greens and tomatoes, sliced chicken over quinoa, topped with kalamata olives and feta cheese
Greek Chicken Bowls ChickenDinnerKids FavoritesLight MealsRecipes
April 21, 2023

Greek Chicken Bowls

Easy, Healthy, and Delicious If you need and easy and delicious weeknight meal added into the rotation, these Greek Chicken Bowls may be your new favorite!  Our families love this dish that plays on the fresh, healthy goodness that Mediterranean style food has to offer. The Greek Chicken Bowl Ingredients Part of what makes this dish an excellent weeknight meal choice, is that you likely have many of the ingredients…
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Large frito scoops with the mexicorn dip on top
Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip 4th of JulyAppetizersCinco de MayoDipsHappy HourRecipesSuperbowlVegetarian
April 20, 2023

Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip

This roasted cheesy Mexicorn dip is the ultimate savory party dip.  We love making this any chance our families get together (although truth be told, the adults indulge more than the kids).  It is also a perfect dip to bring to a barbecue with friends and it is one of our favorites. The Dip Ingredients For this delicious roasted corn dip, you will need some canned items, including 2, 11…
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