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Creative Recipes Cooking Method Stove Top

Stove Top

Flavor Mosaic recipes that are prepared on top of the stove.

Side view of a white pitcher pouring maple syrup on top of a stack of gingerbread pancakes topped with whipped cream.

Gingerbread Pancakes

Gingerbread Pancakes are fluffy pancakes with ginger and taste like gingerbread cookies but in pancake form. Transform classic buttermilk pancakes into ginger-flavored pancakes by adding molasses and warm spices. These fluffy gingerbread pancakes are perfect for a Christmas breakfast. They are destined to become one of your favorite Christmas Recipes, as well as Breakfast Recipes….

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A large wooden spoon with a spoonful of creamed corn held above a large black pan with creamed corn and garnished with fresh thyme.

Old Fashioned Creamed Corn

This Old Fashioned Southern Creamed Corn is creamy sweet corn that makes a delicious comfort food side dish for BBQ beef brisket, chicken, or turkey. In addition to serving this easy homemade creamed corn as a BBQ side dish, I also serve it as one of our Thanksgiving side dishes, alternating with my Creamed Corn Casserole…

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Small gray plate with 1 Cheeseburger Egg Roll on the plate cut in half so you can see the cheeseburger filling. In the background is a tray stacked with Cheeseburger Egg rolls and a small white bowl in the upper right corner.

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

Enjoy the flavors and textures of a regular cheeseburger in the form of bite-size egg rolls with this indulgent Cheeseburger Egg Rolls recipe! These cheeseburger eggrolls are perfect for a party, game night, or for football season for tailgating. These easy cheeseburger egg rolls are loaded with juicy ground beef, shredded cheese, onion, dill pickle,…

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Overhead view of a large bowl of marinated green bean salad topped with cherry tomatoes and red onions, with a fork laying on top, surrounded by a blue napkin, a bowl of parmesan cheese, some tomatoes, and a red onion.

Marinated Green Bean Salad

This Marinated Green Bean Salad bursts with fresh flavors and bright summer colors. It’s the perfect chilled side salad, marinated for 4 hours to create a tangy and savory bowl of vegetables with grated parmesan.  Enjoy this make-ahead cold green bean salad at parties, potlucks, barbecues, or a July 4th Cookout whenever you need a…

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3 sliced Fried Green Tomatoes on a white plate with a small bowl of dipping sauce for fried green tomatoes.

Southern Fried Green Tomatoes

These Southern Fried Green Tomatoes are a traditional Southern snack, appetizer, or side dish that combines tangy green tomatoes with a cornmeal and flour coating, fried until crispy golden. These little slices of crunchy gold are totally addictive and so easy to make from the comfort of home! These Fried Green Tomatoes are one of…

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Overhead view of Huevos Rancheros with Huevos Rancheros Sauce and 2 fried eggs garnished with chopped cilantro and served on a white plate.

Easy Huevos Rancheros

Easy Huevos Rancheros. Say whaaaat? Here’s a translation. Huevos means eggs. Rancheros means Ranchers. So Huevos Rancheros translates to “Rancher’s Eggs.” What these traditional Huevos Rancheros provide is a delicious, hearty classic Mexican breakfast that you and your family love and will fill you up! I have lived in Texas all my life.  So I…

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Red Enchilada Sauce Recipe

This is a quick and easy version of a delicious homemade Red Enchilada Sauce that will remind you of your favorite Mexican restaurants. It is loaded with flavor, much better than any canned stuff, you know the canned enchilada sauce, but it is a shortcut version of an authentic enchilada sauce. Instead of starting with…

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Cajun Chicken Pasta Alfredo

This Chili’s Cajun Chicken Pasta recipe tastes just like the real thing! Chicken breasts coated in a crispy Cajun-spiced parmesan breadcrumb mixture, with bowtie pasta, sliced bell peppers, mushrooms, garlic, and onion, all covered in a creamy, alfredo sauce with a kick of cajun spice. This flavor-loaded, comforting meal is sure to get the entire…

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Overhead view of Mexican Caramel Flan on serving platter with a small single serving of flan on a white dessert plate next to it with a spoon.

Mexican Caramel Flan

Mexican Caramel Flan with Cajeta is a rich, creamy caramel custard dessert served in a bundt cake pan with a look of sophistication and decadence. The use of Cajeta in this flan recipe offers a tasty Mexican twist while the traditional use of cream cheese offers that much-loved creamy texture people have come to know…

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Easy 20-Minute Beer Cheese Soup

Warm, cozy, hearty, and creamy, this easy Beer Cheese Soup, filled with carrots, celery, and flavorful cheddar cheese, can be on the dinner table in 20 minutes! Perfect for a quick weeknight meal, appetizer, or even to serve at a game day party. Two types of people live in this world: those that think there…

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Overhead view of white bowl with Turkey Taco Soup with cheese crumbles, chopped cilantro, avocado slices and tortilla chips, and the bowl is surrounded by limes, tortilla chips, cilantro, and a partial view of a second bowl in the upper left corner.

Best Homemade Turkey Taco Soup

One taste of this Turkey Taco Soup and you’ll agree that it is the Best Homemade Turkey Taco Soup! With adobo spiced turkey, black beans, tomatoes, and corn, in a delicious zesty broth, this Homemade Turkey Taco Soup is an easy healthy delicious dinner recipe! I love healthy, zesty Soup Recipes, like my Chicken Enchilada…

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2 hot chocolate bombs drizzled with salted caramel stacked on top surrounded by caramels, marshmallows and a blue napkin with 3 salted caramel hot chocolate bombs in the background.

Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Bombs

Make Hot Chocolate fun by adding Salted Caramel Chocolate Bombs filled with hot chocolate mix and marshmallows to steaming hot milk and watch the chocolate melt away and the marshmallows release! These Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Bombs are perfect for a fun hot beverage on a cold night, or a Valentine’s Day gift for your…

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Overhead view of cooked green bean casserole with one spoonful removed and a white plate with a partial view of a single serving in the upper right corner with fall leaves as decoration in the upper left corner.

Homemade Green Bean Casserole

This Homemade Green Bean Casserole, a traditional green bean casserole that is made from scratch with fresh green beans and a homemade mushroom sauce and topped with french fried onions, will be a hit with your family and friends on Thanksgiving. I have been told by some members of my family that it is not…

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3 pieces of the Best Chicken Parmesan on a white platter with a blue background and green basil in the background.

Best Chicken Parmesan

This Classic Chicken Parmesan recipe makes the Best Chicken Parmesan with a pan-fried breaded chicken breast that is oven-baked with marinara and fresh mozzarella for a crispy chicken parmesan with melty cheese and a flavorful tomato-based marinara sauce. A couple of years ago, for fun, I attended a cooking class with a friend held by…

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Overhead view Pumpkin Sheet Pan Pancakes in baking pan with blue and white checkered napkin on the left side and white chocolate chips scattered around it on a marble counter.

Pumpkin Sheet Pan Pancakes

Pumpkin Sheet Pan Pancakes with sweet white chocolate chips, is an easy Sheet Pan Breakfast, and a fun twist on both pancakes and a fall favorite, pumpkin.  Pumpkin Sheet Pan Pancakes are easy and fun to make! After pouring the batter in the pan, you can sprinkle with as many white chocolate chips as you…

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Overhead view of white bowl with Maque Choux with a fork and spoon on blue napkin.

Maque Choux (A Cajun Corn Side Dish)

Maque Choux is a creamy, spicy Cajun side dish made of corn, onions, red and green bell peppers, garlic, heavy cream, and Cajun spices. Maque Choux is the second recipe in our Mardi Gras Menu for those of you who, like me, can’t make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. However, this Cajun side…

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One serving of Cajun Braised Chicken With Gravy over rice on white plate with green napkin in the background.

Cajun Braised Chicken Thighs

These Cajun Braised Chicken Thighs, are tender, moist, and juicy chicken thighs, with a zesty chicken gravy, that make a hearty, rustic, spicy comfort food meal, especially when served over rice or mashed potatoes. What Are Cajun Braised Chicken Thighs? Cajun Braised Chicken Thighs takes ordinary chicken thighs and seasons them with a zesty Cajun or…

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Fried Cabbage With Bacon

Fried Cabbage With Bacon, with tender cabbage and savory bacon, makes a quick and easy, super flavorful Southern side dish for any meal, especially for St. Patrick’s Day. Why You’ll Love This Fried Cabbage With Bacon Recipe While this is a perfect side dish for St Patrick’s Day, I serve Fried Cabbage With Bacon all year…

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Eggroll In A Bowl (AKA Crack Slaw) sitting on w white plate with blue background.

Eggroll In A Bowl (Crack Slaw) Recipe

This Eggroll In A Bowl (Crack Slaw) is a one-skillet meal that is bursting with flavor and can be on the table in 20 minutes. It will keep everyone happy because it fits into Keto, Paleo, Whole30, Weight Watchers, and Low Carb lifestyles!  Eggroll In A Bowl (Crack Slaw) Imagine cutting open an eggroll and emptying…

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Easy Homemade Mexican Rice - Spanish Rice

Easy Homemade Mexican Rice (Spanish Rice)

This Easy Homemade Mexican Rice, or Spanish Rice, with its bold Mexican flavors, will make your taste buds do a salsa dance, which makes it a perfect side dish for your Mexican dinner. I love bold flavors but don’t want to spend hours slaving over the stove. I want the recipe to be simple, quick and easy….

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Leftover Ham and Potato Soup

Leftover Ham and Potato Soup

Leftover Ham and Potato Soup is an easy and delicious way to use up leftover ham and potatoes to make a creamy, comforting fall or winter soup. T’was the day after Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse…. That pretty well describes our day after Christmas….lazy and restful,…

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Cheesy Bacon Ranch Hashbrown Casserole

Cheesy Bacon Ranch Hash Brown Casserole

Cheesy Bacon Ranch Hashbrown Casserole gives the classic Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole a flavor boost with bacon, ranch seasoning mix, Worcestershire, and hot sauce. Nothing is more comforting or crowd-pleasing than the good old creamy, cheesy hash brown potato casserole that has been served at family gatherings, potlucks, funerals, and church suppers for generations. My…

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Lentil Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole

Lentil Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole

This Lentil Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty, family-friendly comfort food casserole that combines vegetarian sloppy joes with Southern cornbread!

Our family loves its meat and potatoes. If I tell them that we will have a meatless dinner tomorrow night, I will hear them moan and groan and whine all day and then they will refuse to even taste dinner.

So what do I do? I don’t tell them it’s vegetarian! I just told them I’m making a sloppy joe casserole with a cornbread topping! Then they look forward to it. They will taste it and love it and ask for seconds because who doesn’t love sloppy joes or cornbread!

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Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Peppermint White Hot Chocolate, topped with whipped cream and crushed peppermint candy, is sweet, minty, and comforting and makes a wonderful holiday hot chocolate. I created this Peppermint White Hot Chocolate as part of a sponsored series with Socialstars and SPLENDA® Brand; all opinions are my own. #SweetSwaps #SplendaSweeties Sing along with me: “Oh the…

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