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Hot and Spicy Buffalo Chicken Dip: The Perfect Summer Potluck Appetizer

Are you looking for the perfect dish to bring to your next summer potluck? Look no further! This Hot and Spicy Buffalo Chicken Dip is not only incredibly easy to make but it's also guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you'll have a delicious, spicy appetizer that will leave everyone reaching for more. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this recipe is straightforward and fuss-free, ensuring you spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the summer sun and fun. Let's dive into how you can...
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Grilled Fish Tacos

As the weather heats up, nothing sounds better than a fresh, light dish with no oven required. Fitting the bill perfectly: grilled fish tacos. The smoky char from the grill enhances the natural taste of the fish, while fresh toppings like cabbage slaw, pico de gallo, and creamy avocado add vibrant colors and textures. A squeeze of lime and a drizzle of tangy sauce tie everything together, making each bite a burst of summer flavor. Perfect for a quick weeknight family dinner or a weekend gathering with friends, this is sure to become a staple in your summer recipe collection....
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Pulled Pork Burritos

Looking for an easy weeknight recipe? These pulled pork burritos made with our TBS pulled pork couldn’t be easier. Whether your choose our natural (just smoked), salt, pepper and garlic, southwest, chipotle, BBQ, or apple flavors, these burritos are the perfect fusion of succulent, slow-cooked meat and fresh, vibrant toppings, all wrapped in a soft tortilla, making each bite a delightful mix of textures and flavors. Plus, these burritos come together in no time and are easy to customize so everyone can create their perfect meal, making them an instant crowd-pleaser. Give this recipe a try and bring a taste...
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Spicy Pinto Beans with Sausage and Green Peppers

Looking for a hearty dish that's sure to impress at your next gathering? Whether you need a standout side dish or a satisfying main course, our Spicy Pinto Beans with Sausage recipe is the perfect solution. This flavorful recipe combines the rich, savory taste of our TBS sausage with the earthy goodness of pinto beans, all elevated by a medley of vibrant vegetables and aromatic spices. Picture this: a stock pot bubbling away, filling your kitchen with the irresistible aroma of sizzling sausage and sautéed vegetables. This dish starts with a base of olive oil, where sausage slices are browned...
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Serve These Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Chicken Breasts at Your Fourth of July Celebration this Year!

Are you ready to add some serious sizzle to your 4th of July festivities? This jalapeño popper stuffed chicken is about to set your backyard bash ablaze with flavor fireworks! Whether you're hosting a star-spangled soiree or just firing up the grill for a patriotic patio party, this recipe is guaranteed to have your guests saluting with forkfuls of juicy, cheesy, spicy goodness. Just imagine - succulent chicken breasts stuffed to the brim with a creamy, crave-able filling of cream cheese, cheddar, smoky bacon, and fiery jalapeños. It's like an entire jalapeño popper exploded inside, taking these simple breasts from...
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Parmesan Chicken with Lemon and Cream Sauce

Looking for a quick and satisfying way to elevate your favorite pasta dish this summer? This creamy chicken and lemon caper sauce recipe is just what you need! Bursting with zesty lemon, rich Parmesan, and the savory bite of capers, this easy-to-make dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner that feels like a special occasion. Imagine sautéing garlic to fragrant perfection, then blending it with chicken broth and cream to create a luscious, velvety sauce. The addition of fresh lemon juice brightens the flavor, while Italian seasoning adds a delightful herbaceous touch. Capers lend a tangy punch that complements the...
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Baked Tater Tot Casserole with Corn and Beef

Are you searching for simple recipes to make for kids once school is done for the summer? Summer break is the perfect time to try out fun, delicious recipes to keep your kids excited and satisfied. Our Tater Tot Casserole is a surefire hit, combining crispy tater tots with a savory, cheesy filling that's incredibly easy to prepare. In just a few simple steps, you'll have a hearty meal that kids of all ages will love. This dish is quick to make and packed with flavors that will have everyone asking for seconds. Perfect for those busy summer days when...
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Butter Chicken (Chicken Makhani) and Rice

Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of this classic Butter Chicken and Rice recipe, a beloved dish that brings the essence of Indian cuisine right to your table. Tender, marinated chicken thighs are sautéed to perfection, then simmered in a velvety sauce that combines garam masala's warmth, chili powder's heat, and the tangy notes of lemon juice. The sauce, enriched with half-and-half and Greek yogurt, achieves a luxurious creaminess balanced by the subtle acidity of tomato sauce. Fresh ginger and garlic add depth and complexity, while a touch of cayenne pepper introduces a hint of spice that tantalizes the...
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Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Looking for a quick, nutritious meal that the whole family will love? These Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wraps are perfect for a refreshing spring lunch or dinner. Juicy, marinated chicken tenders paired with a vibrant mix of fresh vegetables and a tangy peanut sauce make for a delightful, healthy dish. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, these wraps are ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, bringing a light yet satisfying option to your table. Ingredients for Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wraps 2 lbs TBS boneless skinless chicken tenders (raw) 1 lime, juiced 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped 1/2 cup soy...
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Juicy Grilled Burgers

Making juicy grilled burgers that will delight your friends and family at your next BBQ is easier than you think! It only takes a few ingredients and locally-raised beef from The Butcher Shop to host an event your guests will remember forever. Ingredients for Juicy Grilled Burgers (makes 8): 2 pounds of TBS ground beef (80/20 makes the juiciest burgers) 1 egg, beaten ¾ cup dry bread crumbs 3 tablespoons evaporated milk 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 8 slices of thick-cut cheddar cheese 8 sets of brioche hamburger buns, with insides buttered Your favorite add-ons: sliced tomatoes, red onions, pickles, cooked bacon, and lettuce Your...
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