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Creamy Black Bean Taco Soup

February 18, 2019
Instant pot Mexican pork on white tray with rice and beans and sour cream, salsa, and fresh limes.

Instant Pot Mexican Pork {Slow Cooker Directions Included}

July 18, 2018
Jar of cilantro lime dressing.

Creamy Cilantro Lime Dressing

May 9, 2018
Easy and fast, this smoky grilled pork tenderloin is tender, flavorful, and PERFECT!

Smoky Grilled Pork Tenderloin

August 25, 2017
Mexican Haystacks: a smorgasbord of delicious taco flavors simmered together in a tasty sauce served over rice or quinoa. Easy, fast, yummy!

Mexican Haystacks {Easy 30-Minute or Less Meal}

July 24, 2017
Packed with the most amazing flavor, this Southwest Cobb Salad is so easy to prepare and that honey dijon ranch dressing is out of this world!

Southwest Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Honey Mustard Ranch

July 12, 2017
The Best Meat Marinade for Grilling {Chicken, Beef, Pork}

The Best Chicken, Pork, or Steak Marinade

June 12, 2017
Slow Cooker Roasted Garlic Beef Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Roasted Garlic Beef Sandwiches

November 4, 2015
Skillet Taco Pasta Shells

Skillet Taco Pasta Shells {30-Minute Meal}

April 8, 2015
Slow Cooker Beef Enchiladas

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef {For Enchiladas}

January 21, 2015
Dinner in a Pumpkin

Dinner in a Pumpkin

October 6, 2014
Swiss Chicken Bake

Crunchy-Topped Swiss Chicken Bake

October 2, 2014
Homemade Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup

Homemade Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup {And How to Sub in Recipes}

September 15, 2014
Lightened Up Cajun Chicken Pasta

Lightened Up Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

August 25, 2014
Slow Cooker Creamy Quinoa Dippers

Creamy Tex-Mex Quinoa Dippers

June 4, 2014
Grilled Flank Steak

Grilled Honey & Ginger Marinated Flank Steak

May 15, 2014
Zucchini Lasagna

Zucchini Lasagna

July 15, 2013
Broiled Parmesan Chicken

Broiled Parmesan and Lemon Chicken

June 1, 2012
Garlic and Herb Butter Spread

Garlic and Herb Butter Spread

March 14, 2012
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Homemade Taco Seasoning

January 13, 2012
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BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches {Slow Cooker}

September 28, 2011
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Grilled Steak Burgers

August 15, 2011
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Oven-Baked Ribs

July 18, 2011
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Classic Potato Salad

May 19, 2010

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