Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 3 cups (16 servings, 1/4 cup each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes (+ 1 hour chilling recommended) Quick Ingredients 8 oz sharp yellow cheddar, block, shredded (about 2 cups) 4 oz extra-sharp white cheddar, block, shredded (about 1 cup) 4 oz cream […]
Sticky Sweet Chili Baked Meatballs
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 30 meatballs (roughly 8 appetizer servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20–22 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground pork 1 lb (450 g) ground chicken (or turkey) 1/2 cup plain dry breadcrumbs 1/4 cup milk 1 large egg 3 cloves garlic, minced, […]
Loaded Philly Cheesesteak Fries with Peppers, Onions, Provolone
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 generous servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30–35 minutes Total Time: 50–55 minutes Quick Ingredients 28 oz frozen French fries 2 tbsp vegetable or canola oil, divided 1 lb ribeye or sirloin, very thinly sliced 1 tsp kosher salt, divided, plus more to taste 1/2 tsp black pepper, […]
Sweet and Tangy Mustard Brown Sugar Glazed Wings
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 2–2.5 lb wings) Prep Time: 15 minutes (plus 30 minutes optional marinating) Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour (excluding optional marinating) Quick Ingredients 2–2.5 lb chicken wings, split, tips removed 1 tbsp baking powder (aluminum-free) 1½ tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp […]
Warm Roasted Corn Dip with Green Chiles and Cotija
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 8 appetizer servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups corn kernels (fresh or thawed frozen, well dried) 1 tbsp neutral oil (canola, vegetable, or avocado) 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup […]
Crispy Baked Zucchini Fries With Herbed Breadcrumbs
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 medium zucchini (about 1 lb total) 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 large eggs 1 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumbs 1/3 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese 1 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning […]
Cheesy Pull-Apart Buffalo Ranch Chicken Bread
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (as an appetizer) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 large unsliced round loaf (about 1 lb) sourdough or French bread 2 1/2 cups cooked shredded chicken (about 12 oz) 1/3 cup buffalo hot sauce, plus 2 tbsp for drizzling […]
Creamy White Queso Chicken Chili With White Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small yellow onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1/2 tsp chili powder, […]
Creamy Cajun Corn Chowder with Smoked Sausage
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz smoked andouille sausage, sliced 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 medium onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 2 ribs celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 tbsp all-purpose […]
Crispy Baked Mozzarella Sticks with Warm Marinara
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 24 mozzarella sticks) Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 1 hour freezing) Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 16 oz low-moisture part-skim mozzarella string cheese (12 sticks), cut in half to make 24 pieces 2 large eggs 2 tbsp milk 1 cup […]









