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Spring Pea & Feta Orzo Salad

Easter potlucks call for something fresh, vibrant, and easy to serve, and this Spring Pea & Feta Orzo Salad fits the bill perfectly! Bursting with sweet peas, tangy feta, crisp cucumbers, and fragrant herbs, it’s light yet satisfying. Tossed with a zesty lemon-dill dressing, this pasta salad is not only delicious cold but also travels well and can be made ahead.

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Deviled Egg Potato Salad with Crispy Bacon

This deviled egg potato salad is the best of both worlds—creamy, tangy, and packed with Easter vibes! It’s got the classic deviled egg filling whipped into the dressing, chunks of fluffy potatoes, and crispy bacon bits to add a smoky crunch. The best part? It’s easy to transport and can be served cold or at room temperature!

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Brown Butter Banana Bread Blondies

There’s banana bread, and then there are these Brown Butter Banana Bread Blondies. Chewy, gooey, and packed with caramelized banana flavor and nutty brown butter, these bars are my go-to when I want something indulgent and comforting that still feels homemade and nostalgic. Plus, no mixer required!

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Creamy Chipotle Rotini

If you're craving comfort with a little kick, this Creamy Chipotle Rotini has your name all over it. It’s smoky, a little spicy, super creamy—and those pasta spirals hold onto every drop of the sauce like champs. Perfect for when you want something easy and wildly flavorful.

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Slow Cooker Creamy Chipotle Ranch Shredded Chicken

This slow cooker shredded chicken is ranchy, creamy, and has just enough smoky heat to keep things interesting. It’s one of those throw-it-in-and-go recipes that somehow tastes like you worked way harder than you did. Perfect for busy days, lazy Sundays, or meal prep situations.

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Crispy Thai Chili Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

These crispy air fryer chicken tenders are a total crowd-pleaser. The panko crust gives them that irresistible crunch, and the sweet chili glaze adds the perfect sticky-sweet-spicy finish. They're easy enough for a weeknight, but honestly fun enough to serve for game night or a casual get-together.

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Bourbon Peach BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders

These Bourbon Peach BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders are the perfect balance of sweet, smoky, and savory! Tender, slow-cooked pork is coated in a rich peach bourbon BBQ sauce and piled high on buttery slider buns with a tangy slaw for crunch.

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BBQ Pineapple & Jalapeño Glazed Chicken Wings

Smoky, sticky, sweet, and spicy—these BBQ Pineapple & Jalapeño Glazed Chicken Wings are next-level good! The wings are grilled to crispy perfection, then tossed in a bold, tropical glaze made with pineapple juice, honey, jalapeños, and BBQ sauce for a sweet-heat flavor explosion.

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Grilled Street Corn Potato Salad

Potato salad is a BBQ classic, but this version takes it to the next level with the bold, smoky flavors of Mexican street corn (elote)! Grilled corn, roasted potatoes, and a creamy, tangy dressing come together to create the ultimate summer side dish.

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Spicy Honey Garlic BBQ Shrimp Skewers

Sweet, smoky, garlicky, and just the right amount of spicy! These Spicy Honey Garlic BBQ Shrimp Skewers are bursting with flavor and take less than 30 minutes to make. The shrimp are marinated in a tangy, sticky honey-garlic sauce and grilled to perfection for a juicy, caramelized bite every time.

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Grilled Peach & Burrata Crostini with Hot Honey

Sweet, smoky, creamy, and crunchy—this crostini has it all! Juicy grilled peaches paired with creamy burrata, fresh basil, and a drizzle of homemade hot honey make this an irresistible summer appetizer. The crispy, charred bread brings everything together for a bite that’s both elegant and backyard BBQ-friendly!

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