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

Quick and Easy

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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Overhead view of a white bowl of salsa verde garnished with sliced avocado, serrano peppers, and chopped onion, surrounded by tortilla chips on a white background.

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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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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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 2 dressed hot dogs on white plate with blue background with partial view of Instant Pot with hot dogs.

Instant Pot Hot Dogs

Instant Pot Hot Dogs are the easiest way to fix hot dogs. Once you try it, you won’t prepare them them any other way. Perfect for parties, picnics, lunch, or game day! My husband is a huge baseball fan. He loves to go to the game. His dream is to travel across the country to…

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Overhead view of a white bowl of corn chowder topped with bacon and green onions sitting on a blue napkin.

Instant Pot Corn Chowder

Instant Pot Corn Chowder is a creamy, hearty, comforting chowder made with fresh or frozen corn, bacon, potatoes, cheese, green onions, made in the Instant Pot. Instant Pot Corn Chowder Corn Chowder is a comforting, soul-soothing, hug in a bowl! It is comfort food that is delicious in both the summer and winter. The sweet…

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plate with 2 blueberry muffins - one sliced in half with muffin tin pan in the background.

Jordan Marsh Legendary Blueberry Muffins

Jordan Marsh Legendary Blueberry Muffins are the same blueberry muffins that generations of families enjoyed for decades at the Jordan Marsh department stores in Boston and New England. What Are Jordan Marsh Blueberry Muffins? For those that grew up in Boston and New England, I’m going to make you very happy today. For you, this recipe…

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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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10 Easy Mostly Healthy 30-Minute Dinners Photo collage pin

10 Easy (Mostly) Healthy 30-Minute Dinners

These 10 Easy (Mostly) Healthy 30-Minute Dinners are quick and easy, delicious meals your family will love and you can feel good about serving them. What Does Healthy Mean To You? While everyone wants a delicious dinner fast, they want to feel good about the food that they eat and serve to their family. They want…

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