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This bean salad is delicious. I'd turned my nose up at this for years, but suddenly I can't get enough of it.
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These crispy air fryer sweet potato fries take only 10 minutes to cook. They are simple to make and delicious. I bet you can't eat just one!
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Your ground turkey tacos will have amazing flavor and fewer calories because of the ground turkey! It is a little spicy, but our family enjoys it this way. Because it has so much flavor, you cannot even tell it's not ground beef. It tastes great in tacos or as a topping for baked potatoes.
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These breaded pork chops, made in the air fryer, are perfectly tender and juicy. They require basic pantry ingredients and take just 10 minutes to cook. I like to use a Misto sprayer with my own oil, but feel free to use regular cooking spray.
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A refreshing vegetable salad using all different kinds of vegetables. You can use whatever you like, but the tomatoes and cucumbers make it taste great. It is very much like an Israeli salad. The homemade dressing is very good for any green salad.
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This smoked macaroni and cheese recipe is more of a how-to. While I use prepared mac and cheese for ease, by all means use homemade if you choose–it will only be that much better. This takes on smoke flavor quickly and compliments smoked ribs, chicken, and brisket. Stick it on the smoker in the last hour of smoke time on your meat. By the time the meat is rested, this is ready to go.
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Okra and grape tomatoes are skewered and grilled—an easy grilled side that is perfect for end-of-summer cookouts.
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Cooking corn in the husk in the microwave is easy. This is one of my favorite ways to fix corn on the cob, even when I have several to fix. Without the water from boiling, the corn stays nice and sweet. I hope this helps just one young cook learn how long to cook corn in the microwave.
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This easy onigiri recipe is also fun to make! These rice balls are a staple of Japanese lunchboxes (bento). You can put almost anything in these rice balls; try substituting grilled salmon, pickled plums, beef, pork, turkey, or tuna with mayonnaise.
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These mini grilled hot dog sliders are quick and easy to make. Serve with whatever toppings you and your guests desire.
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Grilled sausage with tender red potatoes, onion, and green beans. This recipe is easy to cook in a foil packet on the grill. Plus, clean-up is a breeze!
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This ceviche recipe uses shrimp, but any seafood will work. I've had it several times in Mexico and have also learned to cook Mexican food for my husband. Serve with tortilla chips for scooping. Every time I make this, it's a hit!
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These grilled artichokes with a garlic and lemon dipping sauce are the best way to eat artichokes!
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Romaine is topped with grilled chicken, corn, beans, tomatoes, and onions, and drizzled with a creamy avocado ranch dressing. This is one hearty salad that hits the spot all year around.
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These grilled shrimp receive a double dose of garlic flavor - fresh garlic and garlic salt. Try not to marinate longer than 30 minutes, as the acid from the lemon juice will start to break down the delicate shrimp meat and make it mushy. Extra large shrimp come 26 to 30 shrimp per pound.
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This skinless duck breast recipe is a simple way to cook small, wild ducks. It is always a huge hit — like having steak! Use the breasts, and save the remaining meat for a stew or stock. If you only have 1 duck, you can also cook the thighs this way.
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This turkey chili recipe is very simple but hearty with plenty of flavors — it tastes even better on the second day! I serve this chili with low-fat Cheddar cheese and low-fat sour cream. It's also delicious with crackers.
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Duck a l'orange is one of those classic dishes that somehow became a cliché, and people stopped making it for fear of looking un-cool, which is too bad, since it's really good. This is traditionally done with a whole roasted duck, but by using duck breasts we get pretty much the same results in a lot less time.
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This turkey fried rice is a quick and easy recipe for leftover turkey. It conquers that need for something different after a day of roasted turkey and the fixin's!
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