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Southern Mac and Cheese

Southern Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Southern Mac and Cheese: Rich and creamy mac & cheese topped with crunchy bread crumbs. This indulgent dish brings comfort food to your table in less than an hour!
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Instant Pot Crack Chicken

Instant Pot Crack Chicken. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Creamy ranch chicken, smoky bacon, and tons of cheese come together in this Instant Pot Crack Chicken recipe. It is easy to make and cooks in just 15 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Crack Chicken

Shamrock Shake

Shamrock Shake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

This homemade shamrock shake is cool, creamy, and tastes just like the fast-food favorite. It only requires 4 simple ingredients and is ready in minutes.
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Copycat Three Musketeers Bar

Copycat Three Musketeers Bar. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Sweet and fluffy chocolate filling covered in rich milk chocolate. Your favorite candy bar, made with only TWO ingredients!
Get the Recipe: Copycat Three Musketeers Bar

Irish Nachos

Irish Nachos. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Crisp potato rounds topped with crispy bacon and gooey cheese. Your new favorite appetizer or side dish: so addicting!
Get the Recipe: Irish Nachos

Easy Apple Dumpling Recipe

Easy Apple Dumpling Recipe. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Flaky apple dumplings chock-full of apples and topped with a sinful brown sugar butter sauce. I love making this easy treat, it comes together quickly. Can you guess my secret ingredient?
Get the Recipe: Easy Apple Dumpling Recipe

Cannoli Dip

Cannoli Dip. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

This rich and creamy cannoli dip take only 10 minutes to make. This tastes like cannoli in dip form and could not be easier to make.
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Instant Pot Spaghetti

Instant Pot Spaghetti. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Spaghetti with hearty meat sauce and classic Italian flavors. Weeknight friendly: cooks in 5 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Spaghetti

Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Soft and chewy chocolate cookies bursting with M&Ms. Customize with your favorite candy!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Shrimp Fried Rice

Shrimp Fried Rice. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Tender shrimp and flavorful rice come together in a healthier version of this takeout favorite. Ready in under 30 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Shrimp Fried Rice

Cheeseburger Sliders

Cheeseburger Sliders. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Juicy beef, and melty cheese come together in these cheeseburger sliders. All the flavors of a cheeseburger in the palm of your hand have made these a real family favorite.
Get the Recipe: Cheeseburger Sliders

Lemon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Lemon Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Super soft and chewy lemon cookies bursting with chocolate chips. Can you guess the 4 ingredients? These are my favorite spring dessert!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Chocolate Chip Cookies

One Pot Italian Sausage Pasta

One Pot Italian Sausage Pasta. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Cheesy sausage pasta in a flavorful sauce that comes together in under thirty minutes using only one pot! This is perfect for busy weeknights.
Get the Recipe: One Pot Italian Sausage Pasta

Cheesecake Salad

Cheesecake Salad. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Juicy fruit and rich cheesecake filling come together in this fun red, white, and blue cheesecake salad. Quick to make and always the first thing gone at at picnics!
Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Salad

Breakfast Quesadilla

Breakfast Quesadilla. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

This breakfast quesadilla features fluffy scrambled eggs and savory ham inside an ultra crispy tortilla. Perfect for busy mornings and freezer friendly!
Get the Recipe: Breakfast Quesadilla

3 Ingredient Nutella Brownies

3 Ingredient Nutella Brownies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

My rich, fudgy chocolate brownies are made with my favorite chocolate hazelnut spread. Can you believe this recipe doesn't require flour OR brownie mix?!
Get the Recipe: 3 Ingredient Nutella Brownies

Crockpot Baked Beans

Crockpot Baked Beans. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Sweet, spicy, and smokey baked beans simmered low and slow in the crockpot. These are are must for summer cookouts.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Baked Beans

Brownie Cookies

Brownie Cookies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Rich and fudgy, with perfectly chewy centers. You'll wonder how you lived without these in your life for so long!
Get the Recipe: Brownie Cookies

Easy Chicken Tortilla Casserole

Easy Chicken Tortilla Casserole. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Mile high tortilla stack filled with seasoned chicken and tons of melty cheese. Mix up Mexican night in your house this week!
Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Tortilla Casserole

Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

My crock pot chicken pot pie features a rich, creamy broth and lattice crust; all made right in the slow cooker. This comfort food practically makes itself!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

Microwave Mug Brownie

Microwave Mug Brownie. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Can you believe this moist and fudgy chocolate brownie is made in your microwave in 5 minutes? I make this microwave mug brownie when I get that gotta have it NOW chocolate craving!
Get the Recipe: Microwave Mug Brownie

Breakfast Burritos

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Image Credit: XOXO Bella

HThese burritos are versatile—great for a quick morning meal, brunch, or even breakfast-for-dinner—and can be prepped ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer for busy days. The page also includes tips for assembling, cooking, storing, and reheating, plus serving suggestions and ideas for variations so you can customize the flavors.

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