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The Viral Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

MinShien Denis — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 02:03:46 +0000

Crispy Smashed Potato Salad is my fun new way of enjoying potato salads during the summer. Instead of regular boiled potatoes, roasted smashed potatoes, still crispy and warm from the oven, are slathered in a creamy herb sauce made with sour cream and mayonnaise. These potatoes have incredible flavors and texture – soft on the...

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Moist and Juicy Chicken Burgers

MinShien Denis — Tue, 05 May 2026 21:36:28 +0000

These delicious Chicken Burgers are moist, juicy and flavorful, made with seasoned ground chicken and topped with melted cheese before being sandwiched between burger buns with lettuce, tomato, onion and creamy mayo. We have fallen in love with these homemade ground chicken burgers! They take less than 30 minutes to make, and are perfect for...

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Vietnamese Spring Roll Salad

MinShien Denis — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:50:57 +0000

Introducing this delicious and healthy Spring Roll Salad, or also known as, Spring Roll in a Bowl! It has all the wonderful components of a Vietnamese spring roll, combined in a yummy and convenient deconstructed way. You’ll find light and healthy ingredients such as rice vermicelli noodles, shrimp, crunchy vegetables, mint leaves tossed in a...

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Smash Burger Taco

MinShien Denis — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:37:15 +0000

Smash Burger Taco is a fun twist that combines a burger and a taco into one delicious item. These taco style burgers bring all the flavors of a burger onto a soft flour tortilla instead of a hamburger bun, topped with beef patty, melty cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles and my homemade burger sauce. This easy...

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Crispy Chicken Salad with Honey Mustard BBQ Dressing

MinShien Denis — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:44:00 +0000

Have your salads and your fried chicken too with this hearty yet refreshing Crispy Chicken Salad recipe! Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this flavorful panko breaded chicken is paired with lettuce, cherry tomatoes, boiled eggs, avocados, cheese, and drizzled with a creamy Honey Mustard BBQ dressing. Because the way to indulge...

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Crazy Good Blueberry Biscuits

MinShien Denis — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:41:04 +0000

Prepare to be swept off your feet with these lovely glazed Blueberry Biscuits. Flaky, buttery and moist on the inside, these puffy and lovely homemade blueberry buttermilk biscuits are loaded with juicy blueberries and topped with a sweet vanilla glaze. These made-from-scratch blueberry biscuits are heavenly served warm fresh out of the oven. Perfect for...

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Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

MinShien Denis — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:59:05 +0000

Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is a classic American side dish for summer cookouts, barbecues and potlucks. Or in our case, we’ll take it any time and any day of the week! Rotini pasta is tossed with bacon, peas, red onions, grape tomatoes, cheddar cheese, all coated in a delicious creamy Ranch dressing. You only need...

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The Viral Carrot Ribbon Salad

MinShien Denis — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:06:03 +0000

Make this gorgeous and yummy Carrot Ribbon Salad by ribboning carrots into long, thin slices and tossing them in a fresh, tangy, sweet and savory Asian soy dressing that truly makes it shine. This is basically a light and healthy raw Asian carrot salad recipe that requires no cooking! Ready under 10 minutes, it makes...

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Gooey Butter Cookies

MinShien Denis — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:55:42 +0000

Gooey Butter Cookies are soft, chewy and moist, with a melt-in-your-mouth consistency. Coated in powdered sugar, every bite of this sticky yet delicious crinkled cookie is sweet and decadent. Gooey butter cookies are a Christmas favorite but are eaten year-round because they are so fun and yummy. It only calls for 6-ingredients, one of them being a cake mix which makes the process so much simpler. Check out...

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Crispy Beef Tacos

MinShien Denis — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 17:37:18 +0000

These oven baked Crispy Beef Tacos stuffed with a seasoned ground beef and cheese mixture is one of our all-time favorite Mexican inspired dinners. It’s crunchy, it’s flavorful, and it’s a favorite for adults and kids alike! Using just 6 basic ingredients, these hard shell tacos are baked on a sheet pan in the oven, and are ready under 30 minutes! They make a fun...

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