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Cheese Ravioli with Five-Ingredient Homemade Brown Butter Tomato Sauce

April 18, 2013

2 (9-oz) packages fresh ravioli 6 tablespoons salted butter 2 cups cherry or pear tomatoes 1/2 cup fine chopped fresh basil salt and pepper, to taste 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1. Cook the ravioli according to package directions. 2. While the ravioli is cooking, prepare the sauce. In a medium skillet, melt the ...

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Cheesy Sausage Tortellini

March 18, 2013

2 tbsp olive oil 1 lb smoked turkey sausage 2 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 cup chicken broth 1 cup tomato sauce (or your favorite spaghetti sauce) 1/2 cup regular or heavy cream 9 oz tortellini salt and pepper to taste 1. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat until just ...

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Cheesy Chicken Bacon Broccoli and Rice

December 13, 2012

8 slices bacon, diced 12 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts salt and pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup long grain white rice 2 cups water 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup diced onion 12 oz (about 4 cups) broccoli florets, roughly chopped into small, bite-sized pieces 2-4 cloves garlic, minced 2 (10-oz) ...

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Spicy Sausage Pasta

April 12, 2012

1 tbsp olive oil 1 lb smoked sausage 1.5 cups diced onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth 1 (10 oz) can Ro-Tel tomatoes and green chiles, Mild 1/2 cup heavy cream 8 oz penne pasta 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper, each 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded 1/3 cup thinly sliced ...

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Mini Lasagna Cups

May 10, 2011

If you have any wonton wrappers leftover from the Crispy Southwestern Wontons, here’s a great way to use them up! I was browsing Pinterest the other day when I came across these adorable mini lasagna cups made with wonton wrappers in a muffin tin! How fun are these little lasagnas? And so fun to eat, ...

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Cheeseburger Flatbread Melts

April 8, 2011

I cannot tell you how much I love these cheeseburger flatbread melts. I love them. I think I could eat just about anything that was enveloped in this delicious buttery flatbread. It knocks my socks off. These little melts are so easy to throw together for a quick, simple dinner. Bubbly, chewy flatbread is topped ...

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Cheeseburger Macaroni

March 25, 2011

This delicious, incredibly cheesy dish is another one of our favorite weeknight dinners. It’s beefy, hearty and whips up in less than 20 minutes. Hope you love this one as much as we do!

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Shrimp and Grits

March 9, 2011

Oh, good heavens, how I love shrimp and grits. They’re a revelation. They’re packed with an unbelievably delicious combination of completely fantastic flavors. Spicy. Cheesy. Bacon. Wow. To put it simply, shrimp and grits are just plain awesome. It’s one of our favorites!

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Cheesy Chicken, Bacon and Avocado Quesadillas

October 18, 2010

Pin It What is it about bacon & avocado that I absolutely love?? And these quesadillas… with their buttery, crispy, heavenly tortilla shells… are seriously yum. Don’t let the green scare ya, avocados have a really delicious taste. I promise they’re not just thrown in to “healthify” this recipe! ;) Quesadillas are one of our ...

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Zucchini & Bacon Three Cheese Lasagna

July 19, 2010

This delicious, cheesy, ooey gooey lasagna is so yummy! It may sound weird, but with fresh, summery zucchini, plenty of bacon, three types of cheese, and a little pinch of nutmeg, it’s just bursting with flavor. It’s fun to make and super impressive because you get to toss around phrases like “fontina cheese”, “freshly grated ...

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Mighty Meaty Nachos (with homemade tortilla chips!)

January 9, 2009

Homemade tortilla chips = Yum. Yum yum yum yum yum. Homemade tortilla chips that are this delicious need a dipping sauce that is equally extraordinary – something that can step up to the plate and match the taste “WOW factor” – bite for bite. That’s where Mighty Meaty Nachos come in…

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Mac and Cheese

January 8, 2009

I am *in love* with this simple, no-frills mac and cheese. :) My granny used to make this all the time- she knew it was my favorite and always had it ready whenever I came to visit. :)  It’s a delicious quick-and-easy side dish- no fancy or unnecessary ingredients, just pure, unadulterated mac and cheese. ...

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