Air Fryer Chicken Wings come out crispy on the outside and juicy inside with nothing but a simple homemade spice rub. No oil, no deep fryer, and no waiting on the oven to preheat. They’re ready in about 30 minutes, which makes them my go-to any time people are coming over. More wing recipes and…

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Air Fryer Chicken Wings come out crispy on the outside and juicy inside with nothing but a simple homemade spice rub. No oil, no deep fryer, and no waiting on the oven to preheat. They’re ready in about 30 minutes, which makes them my go-to any time people are coming over. More wing recipes and…

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Lemon Garlic Chicken Pasta is a bright, veggie-packed skillet dinner that comes together in about 25 minutes. Tender bites of chicken, a pile of fresh vegetables, and pasta all get tossed in garlicky olive oil with a big squeeze of lemon. No cream, no heavy sauce, just a lot of flavor for a weeknight. More…

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Garlic Butter Green Beans are crisp-tender, buttery, and on the table in about 20 minutes. The trick is sliced garlic instead of minced, which flavors the butter without ever burning. A squeeze of lemon at the end keeps everything bright. More green bean recipes:  Air Fryer Green Beans  |  Southern Green Beans  |  Bacon Wrapped…

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This Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables recipe is simple, healthy, and full of flavor. Italian-seasoned chicken breasts roast alongside broccoli and carrots on one pan, so the protein and the side finish together. Ten minutes of prep and one pan to wash. Winner, winner, chicken dinner! More sheet pan chicken dinners:  Sheet Pan Chicken and…

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Baked rigatoni is the kind of dinner that disappears before everyone sits down. Tender pasta gets folded into a rich meat sauce, dolloped with ricotta, then buried under freshly grated mozzarella and baked until the edges bubble. A jar of good marinara does most of the work. More cheesy pasta dinners:  Spinach Baked Ziti  | …

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We are a meat and potatoes family, so this is the side dish I make more than any other. These baked potatoes come out with crispy, salted skin and a light, fluffy inside every single time. All you really need is russets, oil, and salt. More ways to bake a potato:  Twice Baked Potatoes  | …

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Balsamic chicken is proof that a good marinade does most of the work. Chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, garlic, and Italian seasoning keep the meat tender while it cooks, and the whole thing comes together in one skillet in about ten minutes. It is one of those dinners I start in the morning and barely think…

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This One Pan Creamy Sausage Tortellini is cheese-filled pasta and smoky sausage simmered together in a rich tomato cream sauce. Everything cooks in the same skillet, tortellini included, so dinner is on the table in about 30 minutes with exactly one pan to wash. More tortellini dinners:  Italian Sausage & Tortellini Skillet  |  Cheesy Baked…

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Pan seared pork tenderloin gets a deep golden crust in a hot skillet, then finishes in the oven so the inside stays tender and juicy. Poultry seasoning is the ingredient that makes it, and it fills the whole kitchen with the best smell. Dinner is on the table in under 30 minutes. More pork loin…

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