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30-Minute Meals

Thanksgiving Leftovers Turkey Crescent Rolls — Looking for a recipe to use a variety of your Thanksgiving leftovers? These stuffed crescent rolls are QUICK and EASY to make using leftovers from your Thanksgiving dinner including turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy! It’s a flexible recipe so feel free to use the leftovers you have on hand to make these crescent roll rollups.

Thanksgiving Leftovers Turkey Crescent Rolls

Chili and Brown Sugar Spice Rub Chicken and Sweet Potatoes - An EASY sheet pan meal that's ready in 30 minutes and loaded with layers of flavors from the spice rub - a mixture of chili powder, brown sugar, cumin, and more!!

Chili and Brown Sugar Spice Rub Chicken and Sweet Potatoes

Apple and Pear Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette - Complete with crisp apples, tender juicy pears, pomegranate seeds, nuts, crumbled feta, and a tangy homemade honey maple balsamic vinaigrette! Whether you're looking for a quick lunch idea, dinner side, or a holiday side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas, this FAST and EASY salad is sure to get rave reviews!

Apple and Pear Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Sausage Tortellini Soup - Indulge in the warmth and coziness of this EASY Italian sausage tortellini soup that's made in one pot and ready in 30 MINUTES! Made with cheesy tortellini, juicy sausage, carrots and kale for extra nutrients, and a rich and creamy tomato sauce broth! This comfort food soup recipe is perfect for chilly weather and you can make it on busy weeknights because it's so QUICK!

Sausage Tortellini Soup

Roasted Brussels Sprouts Quinoa Chickpea Salad - A HEARTY salad that celebrates the flavors of fall including roasted Brussels sprouts and dried cranberries along with quinoa, chickpeas, spinach, and goat cheese!! Perfect for lunch, a meatless main, or a HEALTHY side dish on your holiday table!!

Roasted Brussels Sprouts Quinoa Chickpea Salad

30-Minute Ground Beef Stroganoff — This quick recipe tastes just like traditional beef stroganoff, but with ground beef instead of steak tips! Using ground beef keeps this meal budget-friendly and reduces the prep work significantly. Serve the RICH and CREAMY stroganoff over egg noodles or mashed potatoes for an EASY dinner the whole family will love! 

30-Minute Ground Beef Stroganoff

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad — This roasted sweet potato salad is tossed in a honey Dijon dressing. The sweet and savory flavors of this potato salad are to die for complete with red bell peppers, black beans, corn, cilantro, and tossed in a lemon Dijon light dressing!

Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

Sweet Potato and Chickpea Coconut Curry

Homemade Hamburger Helper - You can kiss the store bought stuff goodbye because my homemade recipe for classic cheeseburger pasta is EASY, ready in 30 minutes, and made in ONE skillet! There's saucy cheesy pasta and juicy ground beef in every bite making this a family FAVORITE comfort food recipe. PERFECT for busy weeknights!

Homemade Hamburger Helper

30-Minute Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole — This casserole is quick, EASY, and made in one skillet on your stove! No baking required. This recipe is a meal-in-one with protein, veggies, and carbs and is ready in just 30 minutes! It’s perfect for busy weeknights and can be CUSTOMIZED using whatever veggies you have on hand! 

30-Minute Stovetop Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole

Green Thai Chicken Coconut Curry - An EASY, one-skillet curry that’s ready in 20 minutes and tastes BETTER than from a Thai restaurant!! It's healthy comfort food that tastes AMAZING!!

Green Thai Chicken Coconut Curry

Grilled Sriracha Barbecue Chicken - EASY, ready in 10 minutes, and the chicken is just spicy enough with that perfect BBQ chicken flavor!! Grilled peppers on the side makes for the PERFECT summer meal that's HEALTHY and DELICIOUS!!

Grilled Sriracha Barbecue Chicken

Texas Caviar - You don't need to buy this FAST and EASY crave-worthy appetizer or snack recipe made with Tex-Mex inspired ingredients including black eyed peas, tomatoes, corn, avocado, and a seasoned lime-cumin dressing! Serve it as a dip with tortilla chips at your next backyard barbecue, picnic, game day party, or for a holiday party. It's good luck to eat black eyed peas in the new year!

Texas Caviar

Classic House Salad - An EASY side salad recipe to serve with your favorite entree or alongside the main course! Made with common ingredients that you likely have already, but it's flexible and adaptable so you can ADD anything else you have on hand! The simple vinaigrette is easy, light, and flavorful but your favorite salad dressing also works.

House Salad

Chicken Chow Mein — Chewy chow mein noodles, crisp-tender veggies, and juicy chicken are stir-fried in a sesame-soy sauce! It’s a SIMPLE and FAST recipe that anyone can make. It's cheaper than ordering take out, your family will be impressed, and you'll love how EASY it is to prepare!

Chicken Chow Mein

Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry — Made with juicy shrimp, crisp-tender veggies, and a homemade stir-fry sauce, this stir-fry is QUICK and EASY! It’s ready in just 25 minutes and tastes so much better than takeout! Serve the stir-fry with noodles or rice for a complete meal. 

Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

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