Servings: 6–8Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 20–25 minutes INGREDIENTS Optional Toppings INSTRUCTIONS Texas Girl Tip 🤍 Don’t overfill the ring. Keeping the filling just below the top edge of the dough helps it bake evenly and hold its shape. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing for cleaner servings.
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Loaded Sheet Pan Beef Nachos
Servings: 6-8Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 12-15 minutes Ingredients Optional Toppings Instructions Texas Girl Tip 🤠 Instead of spreading the refried beans, drop them in small spoonfuls all over the nachos. Every bite gets creamy beans without making the chips soggy.
Nana’s Marinated Cucumber Salad
Servings: 6 Ingredients Directions From Nana’s Kitchen ❤️ This simple cucumber salad showed up on our table all summer long. Fresh garden vegetables, a light vinegar dressing, and one clever little trick made it unforgettable. Before putting the bowl in the refrigerator, Nana always added a handful of ice cubes. As they slowly melted, they kept…
Strawberry Crunch Summer Salad
Servings: 6 Ingredients Honey Lemon Dressing Instructions Whisk together all dressing ingredients. Combine the strawberries, blueberries, cucumbers, feta, mint, and pecans in a serving bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss. Serve immediately or chill for 15–20 minutes.
Watermelon Feta Mint Salad
Servings: 6 Ingredients Dressing Garnish Instructions Combine the watermelon, cucumber, feta, mint, and basil in a large serving bowl. Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and red pepper flakes. Drizzle over the salad and gently toss. Sprinkle lightly with Tajín just before serving if desired. Serve chilled.
Mediterranean Chickpea Crunch Salad
Servings: 8 Ingredients Dressing Instructions Whisk together all dressing ingredients. Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl. Pour dressing over the salad and toss well. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Street Corn Pasta Salad
Servings: 8 Ingredients Dressing Instructions Cook the pasta according to package directions, then rinse under cold water and drain well. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, corn, cotija, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño. Whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Pour over the pasta and…
Summer Power Salad
Ingredients Dressing Directions Whisk together the dressing ingredients until smooth. Combine the quinoa, chickpeas, cucumber, peppers, onion, herbs, feta, pistachios, avocado, and hemp hearts in a large serving bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Chill for 20 minutes before serving.
Jalapeño Popper Pinwheels
Prep Time: 20 minutesChill Time: 1 hourServings: 24 pinwheels Ingredients Filling Optional Garnish Instructions In a large mixing bowl, stir together the cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Fold in the cheddar, Monterey Jack, bacon, jalapeños, green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and black pepper. Spread about one-quarter of the filling evenly over each tortilla,…
Hot Honey Whipped Feta Dip
Prep Time: 10 minutesChill Time: 15 minutes (optional)Servings: 8–10 Ingredients For Serving Instructions Add the feta, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, black pepper, and oregano to a food processor. Blend for 2–3 minutes until the mixture is silky smooth and fluffy, scraping down the sides as needed. Transfer the whipped feta to a shallow…
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