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side view of Best chicken Parmesan partially sliced with spaghetti noodles in a white shallow bowl and a fork full of noodles

Crispy Chicken Parmesan with 5 Minute Marinara

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Garlic Herb Cheese Log

Top view of Creamy Pasta Salad with Peas and Bacon with a wood serving spoon

Bacon Pea Salad

Easy, juicy, flavorful Italian meatballs bathed in rich marinara, smothered in mozzarella and Parmesan and baked to golden cheesy deliciousness!  This is one of my favorite recipes EVER and they make the BEST spaghetti and meatballs!

Best Italian Meatball Recipe EVER

This Chicken Pad Thai Recipe is unbelievable with the most incredible pantry friendly Pad Thai Sauce!  It tastes even better than takeout and only 30 minutes to make!  You can use chicken or make it vegetarian Pad Thai or Shrimp Pad Thai!

Homemade Pad Thai (Chicken)

My family and friends go crazy over this fried chicken - and its easier than you think! Juicy, crispy, flavorful and you can make it as spicy or not spicy just depending on how much Nashville Hot Sauce You use. I will never use another fried chicken recipe again!

Nashville Hot Chicken (Spicy Fried Chicken)

Grilled Caprese Chicken Salad with the most incredible balsamic marinated chicken, fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, grilled asparagus, creamy avocado and crispy bacon all drizzled with Creamy Balsamic Reduction Dressing. Out of this world! #summersalad #springsalad

Caprese Salad With Chicken

Easy Lasagna Soup Recipe

Sheet Pan Caprese Balsamic Chicken and Veggies - an easy, satisfying meal all in one! Wonderfully juicy, flavor bursting chicken smothered in gooey mozzarella cheese with fresh basil and the most incredible balsamic reduction!

Caprese Chicken Recipe

This Creamy Caesar Chicken Tortellini is SO addicting!  My family raved about it for days!   Its  wonderfully cheesy, garlicky, lemony, & perfect with tortellini and juicy chicken!  I will be using the chicken marinade just plain too its so good! 

Caesar Chicken Tortellini (Lightened Up)

This Crunchy Asian Salad with Sriracha peanut Dressing is CRAZY GOOD!   The combination of texures is amazing and the dressing is absolutely addicting!  This salad is so good I was actually eating leftovers for breakfast! 

Asian Crunch Salad With Sriracha Peanut Dressing

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Italian Chicken Foil Packets on Grill (or Baked)

showing how to make Greek Chicken Salad by slicing chicken on a cutting board

Greek Marinated Chicken

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One Pot Lemon Garlic Cream Ravioli with Shrimp and Asparagus (Lightened Up)

20 Minute LIGHTENED UP Margherita Pasta bursting with fresh tomatoes and basil in a garlic, mozzarella Parmesan sauce! your favorite Margherita pizza in creamy pasta form!

25 Minute Margherita Pasta Recipe

20 Minute Honey Balsamic Tuna Veggie Bowls with Cashews - I was shocked at how much I loved these. They are SO quick and easy, HEALTHY, flavor and texture packed, and I love the light honey balsamic sauce! I am stocking up on tuna so I can make these any time!

20 Minute Honey Balsamic Tuna Veggie Bowls

One pan, 30 minute Asian Pomegranate Coconut Chicken Skillet is one of my favorite sweet, savory tangy, sauces ever! I am so in love with the flavors and ease of this dish! #30minutemeals

Asian Pomegranate Coconut Chicken Skillet

One Skillet Cheesy Penne - the best homemade ragu sauce simmered right with the pasta then loaded with cheese! My family begs me to make this weekly!

Penne Cheese Pasta Recipe

White Chicken Lasagna Soup

Grilled Cajun Steak with Sweet Orange Apricot Glaze – this Cajun marinade and rub is SO crazy flavorful! The steak turned out SO juicy and tender and was gone in a flash. And don’t skip the Sweet Orange Apricot Glaze – it compliments the heat perfectly!

Cajun Steak with Apricot Orange Glaze

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