Tag: main dish

Bubble Up Pizza Bake

Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 30–35 minutesServes: 6 Ingredients Instructions Optional: Sprinkle with fresh basil, parsley, or crushed red pepper before serving.

Nana’s Chicken Fried Steak & Gravy

Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 10–15 minutes resting time)Cook Time: 20 minutesServings: 6 Ingredients Chicken Fried Steak Gravy Instructions 1. Prepare the Breading In a shallow dish, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, Lawry’s Seasoned Salt, paprika, garlic powder, and black pepper. In a second shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and milk until smooth. 2….

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Hot Honey Chicken Bowls

Yield: 4–6 servingsPrep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 25 minutes Ingredients For the Chicken Hot Honey Sauce For the Bowls Creamy Garlic Drizzle Instructions Texas Girl Cooks Tip ❤️ Roast the sweet potatoes and broccoli on the same sheet pan while the chicken cooks to save time. A final drizzle of extra hot honey right before…

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Korean Beef Bowls

Yield: 4–6 servingsPrep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 20 minutes Ingredients For the Beef For the Bowls Creamy Gochujang Sauce Instructions Texas Girl Cooks Tip ❤️ For the best meal prep, store the beef, rice, vegetables, and sauce separately. Assemble just before eating to keep everything fresh, colorful, and crisp.

Jalapeño Popper Chicken Casserole

Servings: 6–8Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 35 minutes Ingredients Optional Toppings Instructions 💚 Texas Girl Tip For extra heat, leave a few jalapeño seeds in the filling or add a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes. If you like an even crispier topping, broil the casserole for the last 1–2 minutes, watching closely so it…

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Cheesy Dorito Taco Casserole

Servings: 6–8Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 30 minutes Ingredients Optional Toppings Instructions 💚 Texas Girl Tip Lightly crush the Doritos instead of crushing them into crumbs. The larger pieces stay crisp on top while soaking up just enough of the creamy taco filling underneath.

Stuffed Shells with Ricotta & Italian Sausage

Servings: 6–8Prep Time: 25 minutesCook Time: 40 minutes Ingredients Optional Toppings Instructions 💚 Texas Girl Tip For even more flavor, use hot Italian sausage and add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce. You can also assemble the stuffed shells up to 24 hours ahead, cover, refrigerate, and bake when you’re ready for an easy dinner.

Green Chile Chicken Soup

Servings: 6–8Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 30 minutes Ingredients For Serving Optional Toppings Instructions 💚 Texas Girl Tip For the richest flavor, use rotisserie chicken and add a small pinch of smoked paprika while the soup simmers. It gives the broth a subtle smoky depth that pairs beautifully with the green chiles without overpowering them.

Taco Crescent Ring

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.