Dinner Recipes

These Garlic Herb Grilled Potatoes are a yummy side dish that’s easy to make. Wrapped in foil, they get all tender and flavorful with garlic and fresh herbs! Honestly, the smell while grilling is unbeatable. I love serving them at barbecues. Plus, cleanup is a breeze with no messy pots to wash—just enjoy the tasty results! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Baby Potatoes: I love using baby potatoes for their tender texture and naturally sweet flavor. If you can’t find baby potatoes, you can cut larger potatoes into chunks or even use sweet potatoes for a twist. Olive Oil: Extra virgin … Learn more

This Smoked Brisket Grilled Cheese is a mouthwatering twist on the classic sandwich! Imagine juicy, smoky brisket paired with gooey melted cheese between two crisp, buttery slices of bread. It’s the kind of comfort food that makes your taste buds happy! I love to enjoy it with a side of pickles and a cold drink—perfect for lunch or dinner. Yum! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Sourdough Bread: This bread adds a nice tang and sturdy texture. If you can’t find sourdough, whole grain or ciabatta are great alternatives. Just make sure it’s sturdy enough to hold all that filling. Smoked Brisket: … Learn more

This Crockpot Tex Mex Tater Tot Casserole is a fun and easy dish! It’s loaded with cheesy goodness, tater tots, and tasty Tex Mex flavors all in one pot. Perfect for busy days! I love how simple it is to make—just throw everything in and let the crockpot do the work. Plus, who can resist the crispy tater tots on top? They’re like little clouds of joy! 🌮✨ Key Ingredients & Substitutions Ground Beef (or Turkey): Ground beef gives a rich flavor, but ground turkey is a leaner alternative. You could also use plant-based ground meat for a veggie option. … Learn more

This juicy oven-baked BBQ pork tenderloin is a true dinner delight! It’s marinated in a tasty barbecue sauce that makes every bite finger-licking good. I can’t help but smile when I make this! The sweet smell of BBQ fills the house, and it pairs perfectly with some grilled veggies. Quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Pork Tenderloin: This is the star of the dish! It’s lean and tender. If you’re looking for a substitute, chicken tenderloins work well too. Just adjust the cooking time since chicken cooks quicker. BBQ Sauce: Feel free to use your favorite BBQ sauce. … Learn more

This Easy Crockpot Pork Carnitas recipe is a total winner! With just pork, spices, and some citrus, it slow-cooks to tender perfection. Serve it in tacos or burritos! Honestly, your kitchen will smell amazing while it cooks. I love to pile these carnitas with fresh toppings—it’s like having a fiesta on my plate! 🎉 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Pork Shoulder: This cut is perfect for carnitas as it’s well-marbled and becomes tender during slow cooking. If you can’t find it, try using pork loin or even chicken thighs for a lighter version, though they might be less rich. Onion: Quartered … Learn more

This Taco Crock Pot Hashbrown Casserole is a fun and tasty dish! It mixes hashbrowns, taco seasoning, cheese, and beans, all cooked together in a cozy pot. It’s perfect for busy days when you want something simple. Just throw everything in the pot and let it do its thing. I love to top mine with sour cream and green onions—yum! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Ground Beef or Turkey: I often use ground turkey for a healthier twist, but beef is great if you prefer richer flavor. For a vegetarian option, try using crumbled tofu or a plant-based meat substitute! Black … Learn more

Get ready for a sweet twist on a classic treat with Original S’mores Nachos! Imagine crunchy tortilla chips topped with gooey marshmallows and melted chocolate, all drizzled with warm caramel. Yum! These nachos are the perfect dessert for a fun movie night or a cozy campfire vibe at home. I can’t resist adding extra chocolate, because, let’s face it, more is always better! 🍫 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Graham Crackers: These are the base of your S’mores Nachos! If you can’t find graham crackers, you could use vanilla wafer cookies or digestive biscuits instead. They will still give you a … Learn more

These Grilled Garlic Rosemary Smashed Potatoes are simply yummy! Imagine crispy potatoes, mixed with garlic and fresh rosemary, all grilled to perfection. They’re super fun to eat! I love how easy they are to make! Just smash, season, and grill—perfect for gatherings. Plus, the smoky flavor adds a delightful twist you won’t forget! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Potatoes: Yukon Gold or red potatoes are fantastic for this recipe because they hold their shape well when smashed. If you want a different flavor, fingerling potatoes work nicely too! Olive Oil: Olive oil adds a rich flavor. If you’re looking for alternatives, … Learn more

This hearty dish combines tender chicken, fluffy potatoes, and crisp green beans, all slowly cooked to perfection in a cozy crockpot. It’s a meal that warms both your heart and tummy! Honestly, the best part is the smell that fills your kitchen as it cooks. I love tossing everything in and letting it do its thing. Easy peasy and super tasty! 😋 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chicken Thighs: Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs add richness and flavor. If you’re looking for a leaner option, boneless skinless thighs or even chicken breasts can work, but they might not be as juicy. Baby … Learn more

This cozy Crock Pot Chicken Pot Pie is a warm hug in a bowl! With tender chicken, mixed veggies, and creamy sauce, it’s a comforting meal that practically cooks itself. Honestly, I love how I can set it and forget it. Just throw everything in, watch a movie, and come back to a delicious dinner. Talk about easy cooking! 🍲 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chicken: Using boneless, skinless chicken breasts makes this dish easy and lean. If you’re looking for a healthier option, you can substitute with chicken thighs, which stay juicier. Also, leftover rotisserie chicken is a great shortcut … Learn more