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Creative Recipes » Home » Creative Recipes » Recipe Attributes » Quick and Easy

Quick and Easy

Creamy Cucumber and Onion Salad

There’s something undeniably nostalgic about a creamy cucumber salad, especially when it’s an old-fashioned creamy cucumber salad that brings back memories of summer potlucks and grandma’s kitchen.  This easy cucumber salad is a refreshing summer side dish for hot summer days, pairing crisp cucumbers and bold red onions with a tangy, slightly sweet, creamy sour…

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One piece of pecan crusted chicken breast on a white plate with a salad, and the end of a fork sitting on the plate.

Pecan Crusted Chicken Recipe (Oven Baked)

Crispy Pecan-Crusted Chicken is easy to make in the oven. It’s a wholesome, flavorful alternative to fried chicken. It’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, ready in 35 minutes. This Pecan Chicken recipe involves coating chicken breast pieces in crunchy ground pecans and panko breadcrumbs and baking until crispy. It’s a quick, more wholesome alternative…

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air fryer bang bang shrimp taco on a white plate

Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos

Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos with Bang Bang Sauce is a copycat recipe for crispy shrimp from the popular Bonefish Grill restaurant. The air-fried shrimp is covered in panko bread crumbs and cooked in an air fryer until golden brown and has a crispy texture. The spicy sauce is made with Thai sweet chili…

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Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

This Air Fryer Ribeye Steak recipe delivers a perfect sear, tender interior, & endless flavor in under 30 mins. Try it tonight! This juicy ribeye steak is tender and delicious, especially with garlic or pesto butter, making a perfect steak dinner. It is certainly one of the easiest steak recipes and one of our favorite…

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Apple Oatmeal Custard for a creamy oatmeal made with an egg.

Apple Oatmeal Custard

Looking for an easy microwave mug breakfast, breakfast bowl, or oatmeal for one? Then look no further. You’ll love this wholesome, satisfying, and delicious apple oatmeal recipe, which fits almost any meal plan. This extra creamy Apple Oatmeal with egg and fresh apples is a simple, easy, high-protein oatmeal and a delicious breakfast, perfect for…

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Chipotle Spaghetti

Chipotle Spaghetti is a delicious zesty Mexican Spaghetti with a Chipotle Sauce. Spaghetti noodles are cooked in water flavored with onion, garlic, bay leaves, and chicken bouillon. The spaghetti is then covered in a creamy, spicy spaghetti sauce made with tomatoes and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce. This spicy spaghetti makes a wonderful Mexican weeknight…

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Vertical photo of a side view of a mason jar with pumpkin pie oats with pecans and whipped cream. With and orange and white checkered napkin and spoon on the bottom right, a glass jar of pumpkin puree in back, with a stack of white bowls behind it, a bottle of vanilla in the upper left background, a small glass jar of brown sugar, brown sugar, pecans, and oats scattered about on the white-gray counter, with a small wooden spoon with ground flax seed in the bottom left.

Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats

This pumpkin overnight oats recipe is an easy recipe, great for meal planning, and makes a delicious, filling, wholesome whole grains breakfast with comforting fall flavors. With flax seeds or chia seeds, if you prefer, and steel-cut oats, you can make this easy breakfast the night before and have it ready to eat the next…

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Authentic Salsa Verde Recipe

This authentic Salsa Verde recipe is the best and easiest salsa verde recipe you’ll ever make. It is so fresh and flavorful that you’ll want to take it to your favorite Mexican restaurant because it will likely taste better than theirs! Whichever type of salsa you prefer, mild or spicier salsa, you’ll find this easy…

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Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken is an effortless and delicious twist to traditional chicken parmesan.  Tender and juicy chicken breasts are halved lengthwise and then coated in a cheesy bread crumb mixture – air fried to crispy golden perfection!  If you love my Air Fryer Stuffed Chicken Roll Ups, Air Fryer Chicken Wings and Air…

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Tongs lifting Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo out of a white casserole dish.

Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

This restaurant-quality Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo is a classic pasta dish, loaded with plump shrimp, tender fettuccine, and a luxuriously smooth and creamy Alfredo sauce with parmesan cheese! Serve this shrimp fettuccine alfredo in just 30 minutes with a side salad or homemade dinner rolls to soak up all the delicious sauce!  Serve with garlic bread…

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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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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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Bowl with Mexican Corn And Black Bean Salad recipe

Corn And Black Bean Salad

Mexican Black Beans and Corn Salad provide a proud display of vibrant Mexican-inspired salad ingredients including corn, black beans, avocado, red opinion, and peppers…all blended together in a fusion of aromatics, spices, fresh lemon juice, honey, and olive oil.  This Mexican salad is ideal as a side salad while also versatile enough to be used…

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Overhead view of left half of a cast iron skillet with shrimp fajitas inside with red green and yellow bell peppers, surrounded by chopped cilantro and corn tortillas in the bottom left corner.

Shrimp Fajitas

If you’re in the mood for a restaurant-quality Mexican dish then you can’t get better than shrimp fajita! The mix of tender marinated plump shrimp with sautéed red, yellow, and green peppers and onions is nothing short of mouth-watering! Even better is the fact that you get to make this rewarding and flavor-packed dish in…

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A white platter with two large turkey breasts sliced across in multiple slices with turkey gravy being poured over the top of the turkey breast. Fresh herbs and sage leaves in the middle between the two turkey breasts and cranberry sauce at each end of the oval plate. A bowl of mashed potatoes in the background.

Instant Pot Turkey Breast and Gravy

Free up your oven for other tasty recipes by cooking this buttery Turkey Breast in the Instant Pot! Made with fresh herbs, garlic, and a smooth savory delicious gravy to coat the tender and juicy turkey breast, serve this mouthwatering entrée during your favorite holiday dinner!  Whether you’re making your turkey straight from the freezer…

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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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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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Salad plate with Taco Salad surrounded by Fritos and covered with Cilantro Lime Dressing with tomatoes and another salad plate with taco salad in back.

Taco Salad With Cilantro Lime Dressing

This flavorful Taco Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing is so versatile and is delicious any time of the year. Learn how to make your own taco bowls, taco seasoning, and creamy Cilantro Lime Dressing and customize the taco salad with Fritos, Doritos, or your favorite toppings. Whether served on a salad plate as a taco…

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Close up of Steak Roll Fajitas stuffed with strips of red onion, and green and red pepper on top of green lettuce.

Low Carb Steak Fajita Roll Ups

Low Carb Steak Fajita Roll Ups are marinated flank steak fajita beef wrapped around fajita seasoned onions and peppers for low carb or Keto fajitas. Steak Fajita Roll Ups make a healthy yet flavorful low carb or Keto dinner. Perfectly grilled marinated steak fajitas wrapped around sautéed fajita seasoned onions and peppers. Steak Fajitas are…

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Grilled Mahi Mahi with grill marks sitting on green beans on a white plate with half a grilled lemon next to it and a blue napkin in the background.

Grilled Mahi Mahi

Grilled Mahi Mahi is a deliciously seasoned, mild-tasting white fish filet with a smoky grilled flavor, that is super easy to make, and can be ready in 20 minutes! Not only is Grilled Mahi Mahi delicious, but it is also sustainable, eco-friendly, and is a lean, high-protein main dish, so you can feel good about…

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Side view of bottom half of pineapple, hollowed out and filled with pineapple salsa, surrounded by 3 whole lemons, 2 red chili peppers, cilantro, the top half of the pineapple in the back, along with a glass bowl of the remaining salsa.

Pineapple Salsa

Pineapple Salsa, made with pineapple, peppers, red onions, and more, makes a sweet and refreshing summer salsa that goes perfectly on tacos, salads, fish, and chicken! It adds a light, fresh, tropical topping to any of your favorite summer or Mexican Recipes. Make it for Cinco De Mayo or anytime you want some sweet heat…

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orange bowl with guacamole with dark tortilla chips with a black background surrounded by shot glasses, lime slices, chilies and a pink and purple decoration.

Spicy Cilantro Game Day Guacamole

Spicy Cilantro Game Day Guacamole is as fresh as a Mexican Restaurant’s tableside guacamole, yet even better because you can customize it to your taste! For example, would you like chunky or creamy guacamole? Guacamole is easy to make even though it is homemade from scratch with fresh ingredients and guacamole seasoning! It is bursting…

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Cajun Shrimp And Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner served with Cajun Rice in a bowl.

Cajun Shrimp And Sausage

Cajun Shrimp and Sausage, combined with vibrant fresh vegetables, make an easy and delicious sheet pan dinner. Whether served by itself as a low-carb dinner or paired with dirty rice for a Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Bowl, it is certain to please even the pickiest of eaters.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe Whether you are…

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