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Bacon Pea SaladCreamy, crunchy, salty, and slightly sweet — this classic pea salad is perfect for BBQs, potlucks, or an easy side dish.Ingredients4 cups frozen peas, thawed and drained8 slices bacon, cooked crispy and crumbled1 cup cheddar cheese, cubed or shredded1/2 cup red onion, finely diced1/2 cup celery, chopped1/2 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons sour cream1 tablespoon … Read more

Creamy Slow Cooker Rice PuddingThat “pour one mixture over raw rice” style recipe is usually a cozy slow-cooker rice pudding — creamy, sweet, and perfect for cold weather.Ingredients1 cup uncooked white rice4 cups milk1 can sweetened condensed milk1 tsp vanilla extract1 tsp cinnamon2 tbsp butterPinch of saltOptional: raisins, nutmeg, chopped nutsInstructionsLightly grease the slow cooker.Add … Read more

🥘 Budget Dump-and-Go “Family Dinner” Casserole🛒 Ingredients (very cheap staples)1 can beans (kidney, pinto, or white beans)1 can diced tomatoes (or tomato sauce)2–3 potatoes (or 1 cup uncooked rice if you prefer)1 onion (optional but adds flavor)1–2 cloves garlic (or garlic powder)1 tsp salt1 tsp paprika (or chili powder)2 cups waterOptional: a little oil or … Read more

Prime Rib Roast RecipeIngredients1 prime rib roast (4–7 lbs / 1.8–3 kg)2 tbsp olive oil or softened butter5 garlic cloves, minced2 tsp kosher salt1 tsp black pepper1 tsp fresh rosemary, chopped1 tsp fresh thyme1 tsp onion powder1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional)Optional Au JusBeef drippings from pan2 cups beef broth1 tbsp flour or cornstarchInstructions

Baked Blueberry Cottage Cheese Breakfast BowlsA high-protein, lightly sweet breakfast that tastes like a cross between cheesecake and baked oatmeal.Ingredients (Serves 4)1½ cups cottage cheese2 eggs½ cup rolled oats2 tbsp maple syrup or honey1 tsp vanilla extract½ tsp cinnamon1 tbsp cornstarch or protein powder (optional, for firmer texture)1 cup fresh or frozen blueberriesPinch of saltOptional … Read more

Best Steak MarinadeThis rich, savory marinade works beautifully for ribeye, sirloin, flank, strip steak, or skirt steak.Ingredients½ cup soy sauce¼ cup olive oil¼ cup Worcestershire sauce2 tbsp lemon juice2 tbsp balsamic vinegar3 cloves garlic, minced1 tbsp Dijon mustard1 tbsp brown sugar or honey1 tsp black pepper1 tsp onion powder½ tsp smoked paprikaOptional: pinch of red … Read more

Creamy Velvety Chicken CasseroleThis cozy baked chicken dish is rich, creamy, and perfect for cold evenings. The “velvety mixture” is a creamy garlic-Parmesan sauce that bakes right over the chicken.Ingredients4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 can cream of chicken soup1 cup sour cream1 cup grated Parmesan cheese3 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon onion powder1 teaspoon paprikaSalt and … Read more

Classic Juicy Prime RibIngredients1 prime rib roast (4–6 pounds)2 tbsp olive oil or softened butter4 cloves garlic, minced2 tsp kosher salt1 tsp black pepper1 tsp fresh rosemary1 tsp thymeInstructionsBring to room temperatureLet the roast sit out for 1–2 hours before cooking.SeasonRub with oil or butter.Mix garlic, salt, pepper, rosemary, and thyme, then coat the roast.RoastPreheat … Read more

Blueberry Cheesecake Cinnamon Roll BakeA soft, gooey breakfast bake with cinnamon rolls, creamy cheesecake filling, and juicy blueberries.Ingredients2 cans refrigerated cinnamon rolls (8-count each)1 package cream cheese (225 g / 8 oz), softened1/3 cup sugar1 tsp vanilla extract1 egg1 1/2 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)1 tsp cinnamonOptional: powdered sugar for toppingInstructionsPreheat oven to 175°C (350°F).Grease … Read more

47g Protein Breakfast BowlIngredients3 large eggs150 g cottage cheese120 g cooked turkey sausage or chicken sausage, sliced1 small potato, diced1 tsp olive oil1/2 avocado, slicedSalt and black pepperOptional: chili flakes, green onions, hot sauceInstructionsDice the potato and cook in a skillet with olive oil until crispy and golden.Add the sliced sausage and cook for 2–3 … Read more