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13 Lasagna Recipes That Are Simple

From classic to a bit untraditional, these 13 lasagna recipes are delicious and simple. In some of them, you don't even need to cook the noodles! Try one for dinner this week.

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19 Fabulous and Fruity Desserts

Juicy berries, crisp apples, sweet stone fruit... there's nothing better than incorporating fresh fruit into baking. When in season, they are an inexpensive ingredient and add tons of flavor to the recipe. Fabulous and fruity, these 19 desserts are great...

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19 Recipes to Make With Your Cast Iron Skillet

Raise your hands if you love your cast iron skillet as much as we do. Check out these 19 super tasty recipes to make in your cast iron skillet next!

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23 Recipes Bursting with Basil

Basil is one of those ingredients that you have to add with your heart, much like garlic. There’s just something magical about that burst of basil you get, it makes our taste buds go wild! We absolutely love going out...

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18 Bomb-Diggity Blackberry Recipes

No doubt, these blackberry recipes are sweet, tart and insanely delicious.

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Flavorful Chicken Salads for Summer

The idea behind chicken salad is basic. Add shredded or chopped chicken to a bowl, mix with mayonnaise and some spices. What's great about it is how the spices and flavors can create something special. By adding a bit of...

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13 Picnic-Perfect Recipes

Pack up a basket and head outside for a picnic! Don't fret about what to bring ... we've got that covered.

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20 Blueberry Recipes Jam-Packed With Flavor

Love cooking and baking with blueberries in the summertime? Then save these 20 blueberry recipes to your recipe box. They're jam-packed with flavor and a great way to use blueberries while they're in season.

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11 Lemon Chicken Recipes That’ll Brighten Up Any Meal

There are many ways to prepare chicken and one of our favorites is to use lemon. It adds a burst of flavor and brightens up a basic chicken recipe. If you're looking for more ways to cook with lemon, give...

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Guide for How Long to Grill Burgers, Chicken, Fish, and More

From burgers to chicken and fish, throwing something on the grill is an easy summer dinner. But how long should they be grilled for? This guide will help alleviate some of the "Is it cooked?" stress from grilling. Exact times...

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Delicious Dessert Recipes for Memorial Day

This weekend, we'll say goodbye to spring and hello to summer! As long as Mother Nature complies, I'll be hosting a barbecue. Traditional food like burgers, hot dogs, and potato salad are of course on the menu. But, in my...

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Patriotic Memorial Day Desserts

Make sure the dessert table is stocked and end your Memorial Day barbecue on a sweet note. These fun dessert recipes caught our eye and are guaranteed to make Memorial Day memorable. And, since many of them are red, white,...

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23 Recipes We Loved as Kids

There will always be a few recipes that bring me right back to 10-year-old me at the dinner table surrounded by my parents and siblings. Every bite is filled with nostalgia and makes me happy without fail. There’s something just...

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17 Easy Grilled Barbecue Chicken Recipes

Break out the grills and let’s get this summer cookin’! These mouth-watering grilled barbecue chicken recipes are perfect for Memorial Day, Father’s Day, 4th of July, Labor Day or just your random Wednesday. Full of flavor and grilled to perfection,...

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21 Lettuce Wrap Recipes That Will Have You Saying Bye to Carbs

You won’t even miss carbs when you ditch them for these lettuce wrap recipes. Not only are lettuce wraps a healthier option, it can help elevate and make your favorite meals even better. From tacos to cheeseburgers to buffalo chicken,...

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23 Blissful Blueberry Recipes

I mean, who doesn't love blueberries? From breakfast to dessert, these blueberry recipes are berry phenomenal.

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18 Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipes

There’s something so special about homemade barbecue sauce. Whether you like it tangy, fruity, zippy, or smooth, you can make a perfect BBQ sauce that your taste buds will go crazy for. Here are 18 homemade BBQ sauces that you’re...

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25 Scrumptious Strawberry Recipes

It's strawberry season! We've picked 25 "berry" good strawberry recipes you'll want to try.

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Egg-cellent Breakfast Recipes

When I'm looking to trim the food bill, my go-to item on the shopping list is eggs. They are a great source of protein (6 grams per large egg), nutrient dense, and filling. According to the Egg Nutrition Center, one...

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23 Ways to Enjoy Strawberries This Summer

Sweet and juicy, there is nothing better than fresh strawberries. Delicious on their own, strawberries are also fantastic in desserts, appetizers, breakfast and more! Now that they're in season, enjoy strawberries this summer and try one (or all!) of these...