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Y’all, this Shrimp Scampi (15 Minute Dinner) recipe right here is what weeknight dreams are made of. It’s fast, it’s easy, and it feels downright fancy when really it comes together in about 15 minutes. I love having a recipe in my back pocket that feels like I put in a lot of effort, but […]

This one is a weeknight FAVORITE. It is THE Quick & Easy Homemade Lasagna Recipe! Lasagna can be a hot topic, y’all. Everyone’s Italian grandma has the way to do it, and people can get real passionate about their version. But let me just tell you—this lasagna might not win the “most authentic” award, but […]

Y’all… you just found The Best Homemade Chicken Pot Pie Recipe! Nothing feels more like home than a chicken pot pie fresh out of the oven. Think buttery, flaky crust on the outside… tender chicken, creamy sauce, and hearty vegetables on the inside. It’s cozy, it’s filling, and it’s the kind of meal that makes […]

If there’s one recipe I believe every home cook should have tucked away, it’s a buttery, flaky homemade pie crust. Y’all, this recipe right here is tThe Best Homemade Butter Pie Crust Recipe! It’s the crust I use for savory or sweet pie crust! Forget the store-bought stuff—this is the best butter pie crust recipe. […]

Y’all, I’m about to share what I truly believe is the best macaroni and cheese recipe ever. This dish has been a work in progress for me over the years. I started with one of my favorite recipes from a beloved Southern cookbook, and little by little I made some changes—tweaking the temperature, adjusting the […]

Y’all, this one right here is a keeper. It’s definitely the Best Homemade Chicken and Dumpling Recipe you’ll find! If you’ve been following along, you know I’m in the middle of creating my very own family recipe book. Here’s the catch though — I didn’t inherit a big box of recipes from my mom, my […]

Y’all, I’ve been making the best chocolate chip cookies for over a decade. 🍪 My original recipe has been a tried-and-true favorite in my kitchen for years, but it calls for shortening. (You can still find that recipe here: my no-fail chocolate chip cookies with shortening—and trust me, it has never let me down.) But […]

Y’all know I love taking a classic side dish and giving it a little Southern twist. This Southern Bacon Green Bean Bake is the easiest green bean casserole without the canned soup—and it’s loaded with crispy bacon, a brown sugar glaze, and savory garlic onion flavor. Whether you’re serving it for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Sunday […]

This Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice recipe is the ultimate busy-day dinner! Tender chicken, creamy gravy, Cajun seasoning, and fluffy rice come together in under 10 minutes of prep. Perfect comfort food when you’re short on time or low on energy. This is the recipe I make when I know I’ve got a busy day […]

If you grew up in the 90s like I did, then you probably remember Hamburger Helper being a weeknight staple. It was quick, easy, and comforting—but let’s be honest, none of us really knew what was in that little box. That why I create the Best Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe! This right here is my […]