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Creative Recipes » Home » Creative Recipes » Recipe Attributes » Make Ahead

Make Ahead

Side view of Chick-Fil-A Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Bacon Cheese and Honey Barbecue Sauce on a rustic white painted board on a blue and white napkin with lettuce in the background.

Chick-Fil-A Grilled Chicken Club

Chick-Fil-A Grilled Chicken Club has tender grilled chicken with Honey Roasted BBQ Sauce, bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, and tomato, which makes this chicken sandwich truly deluxe! Save your gas and skip a trip to the fast-food restaurant by making this copycat Chick Fil A grilled chicken club sandwich at home! It tastes so close…

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Overhead view of a pork chop sliced into strips sitting on a white plate next to cooked broccoli with shredded parmesan on top.

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

These succulent Air Fryer Pork Chops will only take you 15 minutes to make with the added benefit of cooking with reduced oil while still achieving a beautiful crispy golden crust on each side of the chops! The seasoning and shredded Parmesan coating not only provide umami flavor to these pork chops, but it’s also…

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Chocolate Coconut Bars

If you know and love Mounds Bars then you’ll get excited about these homemade Chocolate Coconut Bars! Using a buttery Graham cracker crust, proceed to add the next layer of creamy sweet condensed milk and shredded coconut, finished off with melted chocolate.  Once set, cut your chocolate coconut bars into squares that can be enjoyed…

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Photo of 3 brown paper-wrapped sloppy joes with shredded yellow cheese.

Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

Slow Cooker Cheesy Sloppy Joes include everything you love about these traditional ground beef sandwiches except these Sloppy Joes are extra meaty, cheesy, and spicy thanks to the combination of beef and sausage, and added jalapeños!  It’s time to roll up those sleeves, wear some dark clothes, and get stuck into these ultra messy and…

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View of the end of a Chile relleno casserole topped with sour cream, sliced tomatoes, and chopped cilantro.

Chile Relleno Casserole

Serve this cheesy Chile Relleno Casserole recipe for breakfast or dinner or whenever you are craving something cheesy, spicy, and full of Mexican flavors. Use your choice of roasted poblano peppers or canned green chiles to bring the flavor!  The perfect dynamic of cheesy and spicy with fluffy eggs and pepper jack, this traditional chili…

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Slice of No Bake Peppermint (Candy Cane) Cheesecake on a white dessert plate with a candy cane next to the plate and a glass of milk in the back.

No Bake Peppermint Cheesecake

This No Bake Candy Cane Cheesecake has a delicious chocolate Oreo cookie crust, a creamy cheesecake filling, and is loaded with sweet peppermint flavor from crushed mini candy canes! Perfect for a holiday party, No-bake Peppermint Cheesecake is a simple no-bake cheesecake, yet it makes an impressive dessert for your holiday dinner! Who needs Cheesecake…

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Overhead view of chocolate peppermint cookies dipped in white chocolate and covered with crushed peppermint pieces.

Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Incredibly chewy, soft, and filled with classically cool mint flavors, these Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are everything you could ever dream for in a holiday cookie recipe.  These gooey cookies are made with chocolate cake mix and pure peppermint extract which makes them extra soft, flavorful, and oh so simple to pull apart and enjoy. Serve…

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One glass of pear apple cider with cranberries, rosemary, and a slice of lemon, surrounded by a pear to the left, with cinnamon sticks, and an instant pot in the back.

Instant Pot Pear Apple Cider

Bring on the flavors and aromas of fall with this Instant Pot Pear Apple Cider recipe! It’s the time of year to enjoy a mug of hot apple cider. However, we added a twist to ours and combined pear cider and apple cider in this easy Instant Pot cider. This Pear Apple Cider offers a…

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Overhead view of a bowl of Hot Shrimp Dip with hot sauce

The Best Shrimp Dip (with Cream Cheese)

This easy, creamy Shrimp Dip Recipe, made with tiny shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, chives, or green onions, and a dash of hot sauce, makes a great make-ahead game day party appetizer. Serve the retro recipe with your favorite tortilla or pita or chips, crackers, or baguette slices, and let the party begin! My husband can…

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Aqua bowl of Instant Pot Yogurt with peaches and cinnamon and a spoonful of yogurt and a peach slice being held in the air above the bowl of yogurt.

Instant Pot Yogurt With Peaches

It is easy to make creamy yogurt at home in your Instant Pot.  The taste is more smooth and less tangy than store-bought, and it saves some money to make it yourself. The yogurt is easy to customize with your favorite flavorings or fruit, such as peaches. It is perfect for breakfast or an afternoon…

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Overhead view of bowl of multi-colored jalapeno slaw.

Spicy Cilantro Lime Summer Slaw

Spicy Cilantro Lime Summer Slaw is a cool, refreshing slaw with a slightly spicy kick that is perfect for a summer side dish at a barbecue or as a topping for fish tacos! Made with summer fresh corn, slaw mix, cilantro, lime, red peppers, and jalapeños, this slaw will be the picnic side dish or…

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2 scoops of Cookies and Cream Ice Cream in a small glass ice cream dish in front of a loaf pan with homemade Cookies and Cream No Churn Ice Cream and surrounded by crumbled pieces of Oreo Cookes.

Cookies and Cream No Churn Ice Cream

Cookies and Cream No Churn Ice Cream is sweet and creamy homemade vanilla ice cream with crunchy crushed Oreos throughout. The best part is that you don’t need to have an ice cream maker to make this no churn Cookies and Cream Ice Cream! As you can tell from our Cookies And Cream Milkshake, and…

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Empanadas on wire rack on top of a blue-gray napkin.

Potato and Chorizo Empanadas

Stuffed with a spicy chorizo and potato filling, and wrapped in a buttery, golden, flaky pastry, these Potato and Chorizo Empanadas make awesome Mexican appetizers or a main dish. These hearty, savory Mexican Chorizo empanadas make great hand-held appetizers for Cinco De Mayo, or game day, or for a party. If you loved my Chicken…

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White bowl of Instant Pot Ropa Vieja surrounded by cilantro, lime slices, blue gray napkin, a stack of 3 white plates, and partial view of a white bowl of white rice.

Instant Pot Ropa Vieja

Instant Pot Ropa Vieja is a delicious braised beef recipe that has been made easier and faster by cooking it in the Instant Pot! Shredded beef in a savory, beefy au jus with sliced onions, peppers, and the flavors of adobo, olives, and spices, make this dish exquisite! I was introduced to Ropa Vieja years…

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Single serving of Chocolate Strawberry French Toast Casserole sitting on white plate and drizzled in melted chocolate.

Chocolate Strawberry French Toast Casserole

Chocolate Strawberry French Toast Casserole is a sweet, chocolate-y, make-ahead overnight baked French Toast casserole that is perfect for a holiday breakfast or brunch. Whether you are celebrating Mother’s Day, Valentines Day, or you are wanting a delicious dish for an Easter Brunch or Christmas breakfast, this Chocolate Strawberry French Toast Casserole is a wonderful,…

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Thanksgiving dinner plate with green bean casserole, sliced roast turkey and cranberry sauce.

Instant Pot Green Bean Casserole

Save time and oven space by making the traditional Green Bean Casserole in the Instant Pot. It is easy, delicious, and frees up precious oven space when preparing for a holiday dinner. I can’t believe Thanksgiving is just over 2 weeks away! This year Thanksgiving is going to be quite different due to the pandemic….

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Photo of glass bowl with broccoli salad with cranberries, bacon and cheddar cheese on white marble countertop

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad is a perfect cold summer salad when trying to beat the summer heat by chillin’ at a backyard barbecue, picnic, or potluck, or as a favorite holiday side dish at Thanksgiving dinner. Broccoli Salad with dried cranberries, or Craisins, bacon, cheddar, and gouda tastes amazing! Add in red onions and walnuts and cover…

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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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Tex Mex Enchiladas with Chili Gravy

Tex-Mex Enchiladas with Chili Gravy are cheese enchiladas covered with a beef chili con carne gravy, or enchilada sauce, and lots and lots of gooey cheddar cheese! I literally grew up eating Tex Mex enchiladas every week. Seriously, at school growing up in San Antonio, Texas, every Wednesday was “Enchilada Wednesday” and that was the…

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White Platter of cheese covered Instant Pot Philly cheesesteak Meatloaf with a plate of green beans in the background.

Instant Pot Meatloaf (Philly Cheesesteak Style)

This Instant Pot Meatloaf includes the awesome flavors of Philly cheesesteak, plus a homemade meatloaf sauce, and meatloaf seasoning for a juicy, flavorful meatloaf made in an Instant Pot pressure cooker. However, it still has the wonderful flavors of traditional meatloaf by including the amazing meatloaf sauce, or glaze, and a homemade meatloaf seasoning. This…

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Overhead view of single serving of pineapple ice cream in white bowl with blue background with whole pineapple sliced vertically with orange napkin and 2 spoons.

Pineapple Ice Cream

Pineapple Ice Cream is a creamy no churn ice cream that is loaded with pineapple for a sweet summer dessert. It’s like a tropical vacation in a bowl! Made with just four simple ingredients, like my Strawberry Ice Cream recipe, chances are you already have everything on hand to make this epic pineapple ice cream…

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Grasshopper Pie, like chocolate mint pie, with one slice removed and placed on a white plate in background.

Easy Grasshopper Pie

With only 7 ingredients, this no-bake Grasshopper Pie is sweet, minty, chocolatey and delicious, without alcohol, and is the easiest grasshopper pie you will ever make. What Is Grasshopper Pie? When I told my nephew that I was making a grasshopper pie for one of our holiday desserts, he got a puzzled look on his face,…

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These Easy Strawberry Crumb Bar Recipe

Strawberry Crumb Bars

These easy Strawberry Crumb Bars, with a buttery crust, sweet fresh strawberry filling, and crunchy butter crumb topping make wonderful dessert bars for an afternoon snack, or to take to a summer party, picnic, or potluck. Why Make Strawberry Crumb Bars? It is Saturday, the day of my friend’s party, and she tells me to bring a dessert…

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Oven Baked Chicken Breast

Oven Baked Chicken Breast

This Oven Baked Chicken Breast recipe makes an easy, delicious, no-fuss weeknight chicken dinner, or can be used in many other main dish recipes that call for cooked chicken. Why I Like This Oven Baked Chicken Breast Recipe This Oven Baked Chicken Breast recipe is a staple in our house. It is so easy that…

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