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Steak quesadilla cut into quarters on a black plate.
Beef

Leftover Steak Quesadilla

Who doesn’t have leftover steak sitting in the fridge after a barbecue or a family dinner? Rather than letting it go to waste or simply reheating it for another meal, why not transform it into something exciting and delicious? Leftover…

Copycat Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken in a black bowl.
Poultry

Copycat Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken

Sweet, spicy, meaty and loaded with veggies, kung pao chicken is a delicious dish, and you can make this copycat Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken at home. Made with simple, easy-to-find ingredients and ready in about 30 minutes, it’s an…

A fork holding Pizza Pasta Salad with bowls of salad in the background.
Salad

Pizza Pasta Salad

Loaded with all your favorite pizza flavors, this Pizza Pasta Salad is delicious! What’s not to love? Combining pizza toppings and pasta makes for a hearty meal that’s loaded with protein and lots of flavor. It’s a great potluck salad,…

Alfredo sauce in a black skillet.
Meal Planning · Sauce

Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce

Alfredo sauce is a classic pasta sauce for good reason – it’s rich, creamy, and cheesy. But did you know it’s also super easy to make? This Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce is everything you love about the original, but…

Cracker Barrel Baby Carrots in a black dish.
Vegetables

Copycat Cracker Barrel Baby Carrots

Who doesn’t love baby carrots? These copycat Cracker Barrel Baby Carrots are seriously just about the best-tasting carrots on the planet. They’re sweet, not mushy, and so good with so many dishes. An easy side dish to make, these carrots…

Cracker Barrel Chicken and Dumplins in a black bowl.
Poultry

Copycat Cracker Barrel Chicken and Dumplins

Cracker Barrel Chicken and Dumplins is comfort food 101. It’s thick, chunky, loaded with chicken, and those dumplins! I can’t get enough of those soft, flavorful dumplins, but you don’t have to go to the restaurant to get this dish!…

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