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May 2, 2024

Easy Chicken Quesadillas with Homemade Sauce

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Cooked and browned sliced easy chicken quesadilla!

Made with a simple sauce of sour cream, taco seasoning, hot sauce, and garlic salt, this Easy Chicken Quesadilla recipe features tender chicken, melted cheddar cheese, and tangy homemade quesadilla sauce sandwiched in a crispy gold brown quesadilla. It’s a quick and filling simple lunch idea!

Filed Under: Chicken, Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Snack Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, snack

March 21, 2024

Ground Beef and Baked Beans

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Beef and beans in a bowl with a chip dipped into them.

This insanely easy Ground Beef and Baked Beans recipe features browned ground beef and tasty baked beans on a sturdy ripple potato chip. It’s as simple as it gets and weirdly delicious, making this ground beef recipe great for quick lunches and easy family dinners!

Filed Under: Beef, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: beef, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish

March 7, 2024

Taco Hashbrown Casserole

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Close up photo of this casserole topped with homemade salsa and on a fork.

A delicious casserole made with taco meat, shredded hash browns, and cheddar cheese, baked to perfection – this is our family’s favorite Taco Hashbrown Casserole recipe!

Filed Under: Beef, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: beef, easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish

November 9, 2023

Santa Fe Soup

by Julie - The Recipe Life

The perfect blend of taco soup and chili, this bowl of Santa Fe Soup topped with Chili Cheese Fritos and shredded cheese hits the spot!

From the Ranch and taco seasonings, tender ground beef, sweet shoepeg corn, and delicious pinto, kidney, and black beans this Santa Fe Soup Recipe is full of flavor! Irresistibly good to eat and easy to make, this soup will make it into your meal rotation in no time.

Filed Under: Beef, Food & Recipes Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish

September 14, 2023

Easy Sausage Gravy and Biscuits

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Homemade easy sausage gravy with fresly baked biscuits for a hearty family breakfast!

Simple pantry staples of flour, milk, salt, and pepper come together with savory browned ground breakfast sausage in a hearty breakfast of this Easy Sausage Gravy and Biscuits recipe.

Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Pork Tagged With: breakfast, easy meal, kid-friendly, pork

July 4, 2023

The Best Creamy Chicken Alfredo

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Tender seasoned chicken and fettuccine noodles covered in a thick homemade alfredo sauce make this the best creamy chicken alfredo!

Seasoned pan-fried chicken breast pieces and tender fettuccini noodles covered in a delightful sauce of butter, heavy whipping cream, and spices are what make this The Best Creamy Chicken Alfredo recipe!

Filed Under: Chicken, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, main dish

June 29, 2023

Ground Beef Fried Rice

by Julie - The Recipe Life

A bowl filled with beef fried rice which is tender peas, carrots and celery cooked with browned ground beef, scrambled eggs and cooked rice.

Browned ground beef, rice, and egg, all cooked with peas, carrots, and celery and coated in soy sauce or coconut aminos is this delicious Ground Beef Fried Rice recipe. Warm, filling, and full of the foods we already love, this easy main gives us all the comfort food vibes in a healthy alternative.

Filed Under: Beef, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish

June 22, 2023

Homemade Mac and Cheese

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Creamy cheese sauce and perfectly cooked elbow macaroni make up this amazing homemade mac and cheese recipe.

Made from creamy Velveeta cheese and a handful of flavorful spices, this Homemade Mac and Cheese recipe is a classic recipe that your family will enjoy for years!

Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Side Dish Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish, side dishes

June 8, 2023

Cottage Cheese Marinara Pasta

by Julie - The Recipe Life

Cottage cheese marinara pasta in a serving dish with a gold fork beside it.

This creamy cottage cheese marinara pasta recipe is a high-protein pasta option for an easy lunch and dinner anytime!

Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Side Dish Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly, main dish, pasta

May 25, 2023

Sheet Pan Lasagna

by Julie - The Recipe Life

A delicious pan of sheet pan lasagna with a serving spatula in it.

Traditional lasagna flavors all come together in a fun new way with this Sheet Pan Lasagna recipe!

Filed Under: Beef, Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Pork Tagged With: easy main, easy meal, kid-friendly

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