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taco made from instant pot bbq pork taco meat and pickled onions and drizzled with bbq sauce

Instant Pot BBQ Pork Tacos {Slow Cooker Variation Included}

March 11, 2020
Scooping out spoonful of skillet chicken fajita pasta.

Skillet Chicken Fajita Pasta

November 6, 2019
White bowl filled with Mexican street corn salad, topped with cilantro and lime.

Mexican Street Corn Salad

June 12, 2019

Steak Fajitas with Chipotle Sour Cream

July 11, 2018
White platter with grilled chicken shawarma, cucumbers, tomatoes and cabbage slaw.

Easy Chicken Shawarma

April 9, 2018
Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Smoky Honey Cilantro Chicken

Instant Pot Smoky Honey Cilantro Chicken {Bonus: Slow Cooker Directions}

September 25, 2017
Easy and fast, this smoky grilled pork tenderloin is tender, flavorful, and PERFECT!

Smoky Grilled Pork Tenderloin

August 25, 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

Rock Salt Roast BBQ Honey Chicken

January 16, 2017
Pressure Cooker Smoky Lentil Soup

Smoky Lentil and Potato Soup {Pressure Cooker or Stovetop}

November 9, 2016
Baked Jalapeño Poppers

Perfect Jalapeño Poppers {Gluten-Free}

October 20, 2016
Chili Lime Tacos with Mango Salsa

Chili Lime Tacos with Mango Salsa {Grill or Instant Pot}

May 4, 2016
Roasted Maple Pork Tenderloin

Roasted Maple-Glazed Pork Tenderloin

January 24, 2014

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      Slow Cooker Tortellini Sausage Potato Soup

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      Stir-Fried Broccoli with Brown Rice

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      French Bread Pizza

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