Pesto and Red Pepper Italian Meatballs pack rich flavor into one bite. Serve them with marinara and spaghetti, on a hero sandwich, layered in lasagna or simply with a side of veggies. These pesto and red pepper Italian meatballs are no-fail, easy to make and pack in the flavor. They take less than ...
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Sesame Ginger Beef Salad
Sesame Ginger Beef Salad is jam-packed with fresh greens and Asian-inspired flavors. The marinaded flank steak adds a sophisticated protein to your meal. I love adding a lean protein to my salad. For me it makes a complete meal. This Sesame Ginger Beef Salad mixes peppery greens like ...
Short Ribs With Cheesy Polenta
Short Ribs with Cheesy Polenta is an easy slow cooker meal that's perfectly comforting. Like a Sunday dinner with tender meat, lots of veggies and creamy polenta. Cheesy polenta makes everything pretty divine. Short ribs are delicious on their own, so you can imagine the perfection of this ...
Green Chile Beef Tacos with Black Beans
Green Chile Beef Tacos with black beans and corn are a one-pan meal perfect for a Game Day party or a weeknight dinner. These tacos come together in minutes in your nonstick skillet. Crispy green chile and beef tacos in crispy shells save me the step of pulling out extra tortilla chips! That extra ...
Classic Creole One Pan Jambalaya
One pan Jambalaya is classic Creole cuisine. Make it your way for an easy meal everyone will love. With some Cajun seasoning, the holy trinity of Louisiana, chicken, sausage and shellfish, you can enjoy this classic Creole dinner in about an hour and a half. Plus, you finish it in the oven for ...
Grilled Flank Steak with Herb Salsa Verde
Grilled flank steak with herb salsa verde is an easy dinner right from the BBQ. With a flavorful, fresh and tangy sauce, it's the perfect main dish. The best meals are from the grill. Can I say that? I'm not sure I can claim that when there's delicious meals from the oven, made on the stovetop and ...
Texas Beef Brisket with Spicy Sauce
This Texas beef brisket recipe is divine served alone, on a sandwich, or Tex-Mex style in grilled tortillas with rice and beans. Add a spicy sauce and you have a match made in BBQ heaven. • • • Texas beef brisket recipes are like anything good in life, they take time. It's the perfect summer recipe ...
Classic Chili For A Crowd | Tara Teaspoon
Classic chili for a crowd lets you throw a dinner party, or make a family meal, in no time. Find out what the secret is to robust, rich flavor. • • • Throwing a chili bash, or just making a delicious dinner, has never been easier. A big warm bowl of soup, with a ton of fun toppings, is one of the ...
Slow Cooker Brisket With Fruit And Wine Sauce
Use sweet and flavorful dried fruit to make a rich sauce for slow cooked brisket. Slow Cooker Brisket With Fruit And Wine Sauce will be your new favorite dinner. • • • I do love a good comfort food dinner. This one does it for me times ten! The rich, savory and slightly sweet sauce is the perfect ...
Dang Delicious Slow Cooker Brisket Sandwiches
Dang delicious slow cooker brisket sandwiches pretty well knock the socks off of your summer cookout. A few simple steps, hands-free cooking time, and a little coleslaw make this killer meal. If you need, and I mean NEED, a juicy BBQ brisket sandwich, but don't want to tend the smoker or grill for ...
Ropa Vieja (Slow Cooker Cuban Braised Beef) • Tara Teaspoon
Ropa Vieja is a favorite dish at my local Cuban restaurant. It's a slow cooker braised beef stew with peppers and great tomato flavor. I recreated it so I could dish it up any time! This ropa vieja braised beef stew with peppers and onions resembles a heap of colorful rags, or "old clothes." Thus ...
The Best Classic Pot Roast With Vegetables
The best classic pot roast with vegetables is, dare I say it, better than mom used to make. It's easy, comfort-food-goodness that's simple enough to cook any night of the week! It's a Sunday dinner go-to, but I can never wait for the weekend. I've made the recipe so easy it's become a great option ...
Mexican Tomatillo and Shredded Beef Soup
Mexican Soup with Tomatillo and Shredded Beef gets its zest from poblano chiles. Flavorful, authentic ingredients create a warming weeknight dinner. I don't use enough tomatillos. It's a fact. I really like them though. They add a savory tanginess to dishes – like a tomato but slightly less sweet ...
Fancy Hot Dogs
Forget the plain old hot dog. Outrageously delicious toppings and sausages are taking summer by storm. My dad loves hot dogs. I mean, he loves a lot of things, but he has a fondness for hot dogs; let's put it that way. We grew up with beanie wienies on dad's night to cook, snacking on cold hot dogs ...
Thai Beef Salad with Easy Marinade
Marinated flank steak gets a burst of flavor from authentic Thai flavors, sweet fruit and crunchy veggies. Arrange on a platter for an impressive, family-style situation that everyone will love. Healthy dinners are tricky. You want them to be filling, but light at the same time. This composed Thai ...
Meatball Funny Face Snacks
The kids will have a ball creating their own Meatball Funny Face Snacks with dips, olives and cheese. And who says I can't get in on the fun!? What face will the kids have when they walk in that door today? Let them express themselves with food! Meatballs that is. Just heat them right out of the ...
Make A Better Burger
When it comes to your signature, juicy burgers, you may not think you can make a better burger. Think again! A blended burger has chopped mushrooms to extend the meat and add tons of flavor. Let’s talk mushrooms, blended with your meat, making them more delicious, nutritious and sustainable. It's ...
Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs
If you are going to make Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs, I ask of you one thing: just brush up on your squash knowledge, please! Let me tell you why I say that. The grocery store I go to in the city is first, awesome (my opinion), second, totally bustling, packed and crazy. So, even the produce ...
Beef And Squash Stew
Beef and squash stew in the slow cooker is just what you need for the winter weekend. This healthful, low-fat and veggie-packed dinner is also great for detoxing after the holidays. I wanted a stew loaded with vegetables. I often feel like with just beef stew you have to make a separate salad or ...
Beef and Vegetable Stew with Biscuit Topping
This delicious, saucy beef and vegetable stew is made better with biscuits baked right on top. Some call it a casserole, some call it a stew. Either way it's comfort food. I took the liberty of developing it for a traditional casserole vessel, or if you want, individual servings. They are ...
