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Better-Than-Takeout Orange Chicken

This Better-Than-Takeout Orange Chicken is crispy, tangy, and perfectly sweet with just the right amount of citrusy kick! Made with juicy chicken breast pieces tossed in a homemade orange sauce, it’s the ultimate comfort food that tastes just like your favorite Chinese takeout—except even better.

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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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Smoky Ground Beef Taco Filling

This is the easiest way to make taco night feel extra delicious. We’re skipping the seasoning packet but keeping all the flavor: smoky chipotle, garlic, tomato paste, and warm ground cumin give this beef a rich, bold profile — finished with a little lime for brightness.

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Crispy Chicken Cutlet Sandwich with Cheddar & Garlic-Lemon Mayo

This sandwich is a total homage to the chicken cutlet sandwiches my mom used to make — crispy breaded chicken, a slice of cheddar, iceberg lettuce, and mayo on soft sandwich bread. This version keeps the soul of that original but dials up the flavor and texture with just a few thoughtful upgrades.

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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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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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Smoky Pineapple Teriyaki Burgers

Nothing says backyard barbecue like a juicy, flavor-packed burger fresh off the grill! These Smoky Pineapple Teriyaki Burgers are a tropical twist on a classic, featuring a perfectly grilled beef patty glazed in homemade teriyaki sauce, topped with caramelized pineapple, and nestled in a toasted brioche bun. Smoky, sweet, and absolutely mouthwatering!

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The Sweet & Spicy Crunchwich

Ever had a sandwich that hits every flavor note—sweet, spicy, savory, tangy, and crispy all in one bite? Meet the Sweet & Spicy Crunchwich! This masterpiece features crispy bacon, a sriracha-honey drizzle, crunchy apple slices, and a creamy garlic-lime aioli on buttery toasted sourdough. It's the ultimate balance of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more!

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Irish Beef & Guinness Stew

There’s nothing quite like a warm bowl of Irish Beef & Guinness Stew on a cold evening. This dish is rich, deeply flavorful, and incredibly comforting. The secret? Guinness beer! It adds a robust, slightly malty depth to the broth, complementing the tender beef and hearty root vegetables. Serve it with crusty bread or over mashed potatoes for the full Irish experience!

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