Author: Master Chef

Cheesy Enchilada Chili This Cheesy Enchilada Chili is a hearty, cheesy, and flavor-loaded dish that combines taco-seasoned ground beef, creamy queso, fire-roasted green chilis, and beans for the ultimate Tex-Mex comfort food. Perfect for a cozy night in, game day, or when you’re craving something bold and delicious! Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 2 tbsp taco seasoning 1/4 cup water 1 jar Tostitos Salsa Con Queso 1 can potato soup 1 1/4 cups sour cream 1 can fire-roasted diced green chilis 1 1/4 cups beef broth 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 cup frozen corn 1 cup pinto beans…

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Irresistible Sausage Rolls with Sweet Heat Pepper Jelly These crispy, golden-brown sausage rolls are packed with savory sausage, melty cheese, and a hint of spice, making them the perfect party appetizer, game day snack, or holiday treat! Pair them with sweet heat pepper jelly for an unforgettable flavor explosion! Ingredients: 1 pound (450g) sausage meat 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed 1/4 cup breadcrumbs 1/4 cup grated cheese (cheddar or your choice) 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder Salt and pepper to taste 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash) Sweet heat pepper…

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Herb-Infused Beef Rigatoni Savor the rich, savory goodness of Herb-Infused Beef Rigatoni a comforting pasta dish featuring tender beef, aromatic herbs, and perfectly cooked rigatoni coated in a flavorful beef broth sauce. This easy-to-make dish is hearty, satisfying, and perfect for a cozy dinner! Ingredients: 1 lb beef chuck, cubed 12 oz rigatoni pasta 2 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup beef broth 1 tsp thyme 1 tsp rosemary ½ tsp black pepper ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated Instructions: Cook rigatoni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a…

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Juicy Amish Hamburger Steak Bake Tender, cheesy, and packed with rich flavor, this Amish-style Hamburger Steak Bake is the ultimate comfort food! Perfect for a cozy dinner, this oven-baked hamburger steak is smothered in a savory beef broth sauce and topped with melty cheddar or mozzarella. Serve it with mashed potatoes or roasted veggies for a meal the whole family will love! Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs ground beef (for juicy, flavorful patties) 1 large onion, chopped (adds a rich, sweet taste) 2 cloves garlic, minced (boosts the savory depth) 1 tablespoon olive oil (for browning the patties) 1…

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Baked Chicken Ricotta Meatballs with Spinach These Baked Chicken Ricotta Meatballs with Spinach are a delicious, protein-packed meal that’s easy to make, healthy, and versatile! Perfect for meal prep, family dinners, or party appetizers! Ingredients You’ll Need The secret to these flavorful, juicy chicken meatballs lies in simple ingredients: For the Meatballs: 1 lb ground chicken (or swap for ground turkey for a lighter option) ½ cup ricotta cheese (for creamy texture) 1 cup fresh spinach, finely chopped ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (adds umami and richness) 1 large egg (helps bind everything together) ½ cup breadcrumbs (use…

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Creamy Blueberry Cheesecake Protein Energy Bites A no-bake, high-protein snack that’s packed with blueberry cheesecake flavor and perfect for meal prep! These protein energy bites are made with Greek yogurt, vanilla protein powder, and almond butter, giving you a nutritious, satisfying treat in every bite. Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats (or oat flour) ½ cup vanilla protein powder (for a protein boost) ½ cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla for extra creaminess) ¼ cup almond butter (or cashew butter for a smooth texture) ¼ cup honey (or maple syrup for natural sweetness) ½ teaspoon vanilla extract (for that…

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One-Pan Cheesy Meat and Potato Skillet Looking for a quick, easy, and budget-friendly dinner idea? This one-pan cheesy meat and potato skillet is perfect for busy nights! It’s a simple stovetop meal that even beginner cooks (like my 13-year-old!) can master. Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef (or turkey) 12 small potatoes (or as many as you like), diced 1 can of cream soup (chicken, mushroom, or your favorite) ¾ cup milk (or a mix of water & sour cream if you’re out!) Your favorite seasonings (garlic powder, onion powder, salt & pepper) 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella,…

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Classic Italian Pasta e Fagioli This Pasta e Fagioli is an authentic Italian comfort food that’s packed with flavor! Loaded with tender pasta, hearty beans, savory ground beef, and a medley of fresh vegetables, this dish is perfect for a cozy dinner. Whether you’re craving a warm, homemade soup or a hearty one-pot meal, this recipe is a must-try! Why You’ll Love This Pasta e Fagioli: Rich & Savory: Bursting with Italian herbs, tomato broth, and tender beef Hearty & Filling: Packed with protein, fiber, and fresh veggies Easy to Make: A one-pot wonder that’s great for meal…

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Hearty Beef Noodle Soup Warm up with this rich and flavorful Beef Noodle Soup a hearty, soul-soothing dish perfect for chilly nights! Made with tender beef, fresh veggies, and egg noodles in a savory broth, this classic homemade soup is sure to satisfy. Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat, cubed 1 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, sliced 2 celery stalks, sliced 8 cups beef broth 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes 1 tsp dried basil 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp dried thyme 2 bay leaves 2 cups egg noodles…

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Hearty Slow Cooker Hamburger Soup Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef (lean for best flavor) 1 onion, chopped (adds deep flavor) 2 cloves garlic, minced (for rich aroma) 4 cups beef broth (savory and comforting) 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained (adds a tangy touch) 2 cups fresh green beans, chopped (crisp and nutritious) 2 carrots, sliced (sweet and hearty) 2 potatoes, peeled & diced (adds creaminess) 1 tsp dried basil (herbaceous depth) 1 tsp dried oregano (classic Italian touch) Salt & pepper to taste Directions: Brown the Beef: Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium heat…

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