Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 sliders (about 6 servings) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 4 hours Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb boneless pork shoulder 2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper 2 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp each garlic powder, onion powder, ground cumin 1 tbsp brown […]
Crispy Loaded Potato Skins with Bacon and Cheddar
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (8 loaded potato skins) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 70 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 large russet potatoes (8–10 oz each) 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted 6 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled 1½ cups (170 g) shredded […]
Baked Stovetop Mac and Cheese with Buttery Breadcrumbs
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) elbow macaroni or similar short pasta 4 Tbsp unsalted butter + 3 Tbsp for topping 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 3 cups whole milk 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth (or more […]
Smoky BBQ Meatball Subs With Melted Provolone
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 hearty subs Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 3/4 lb ground beef (80–85% lean) 3/4 lb ground pork 1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs 1/4 cup grated Parmesan 1/4 cup milk + 1 large egg 3 cloves garlic (2 for meatballs, 1 […]
Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken Tenders with Three Dipping Sauces
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 16 chicken tenders) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb chicken tenders (about 16 pieces) 2 tbsp mayonnaise (for marinating chicken) 2 large eggs + 2 tbsp milk 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 cups panko breadcrumbs 1/3 […]
Classic Seven-Layer Dip with Guacamole and Refried Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 appetizer servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 cans (15 oz each) refried beans 2 tbsp water + 1 tbsp taco seasoning 4 ripe avocados + 3 tbsp lime juice + 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion […]
Crispy Baked Parmesan Garlic Potato Wedges With Herb Dip
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb russet potatoes (about 4 medium), scrubbed and cut into wedges 3 tbsp olive oil 1/3 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese, plus 2 tbsp for garnish 2 tbsp cornstarch 4 garlic cloves, minced […]
Mini Loaded Cheeseburger Sliders with Caramelized Onions
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 mini sliders Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp unsalted butter + 1 tbsp olive oil 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced 1 1/2 lb (680 g) 80/20 ground beef 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt + 1 tsp black pepper […]
Chili Cheese Cornbread Muffins with Cheddar and Jalapeños
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 muffins (12 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 18 minutes Total Time: 38 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (150 g) yellow cornmeal 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 2 tbsp granulated sugar 1 tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1 1/2 tsp chili powder, […]
Loaded Veggie Flatbread with Roasted Peppers and Feta
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4–6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large flatbreads or naan (about 8 x 10 in each) 3 tbsp olive oil, divided, plus 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 large red bell pepper, sliced 1 small […]









