Family Dinner Recipes & Easy Dessert Ideas

Slice of pineapple glazed ham.

Best Crockpot Ham

Syrup is being drizzled on top of a stack of homemade pancakes.

Best Fluffy Pancakes

Close-up of the chex mix snack with cayenne pepper, ranch mix, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar.

Cheesy Chex Mix

A chewy peanut butter cookie with a soft center and crisp edges stacked on top of more cookies on a cookie cooling rack.

Peanut Butter Cookies

30 min

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A close-up of a taco Dorito casserole topped with melted cheddar cheese, black beans, diced tomatoes, green onions, chopped cilantro, sliced cherry tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.

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Dorito Casserole

5 from 2 votes

Today's Dessert

Whole cherry almond bundt cake with cherry glaze and maraschino cherries on top.

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Cherry Almond Bundt Cake

4.4 from 37 votes

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Sliced garlic brown sugar chicken on a fork.

Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken

25

Up close view of cheeseburger pasta with tender pasta shells and ground beef in a cheesy cream sauce.

Quick Dinner Ideas

Homemade Hamburger Helper

30

A pot of creamy pasta with chicken and peppers.

Quick Dinner Ideas

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

30

Close-up of half a burrito, cut on the diagonal with cheese and chips spilling out.

Taco Bell Beefy Melt Burrito

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A close-up of creamy homemade Alfredo Sauce on fettuccine pasta garnished with chopped parsley in a white bowl, with a fork twirling some noodles.

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Homemade Alfredo Sauce Recipe

An instant pot pulled pork sandwich topped with barbecue sauce and creamy coleslaw on a plate, with a pickle spear and a bowl of coleslaw in the background.

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Instant Pot Pulled Pork

A metal ice cream scoop lifts a serving of creamy No-Churn Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream from a pan filled with more ice cream.

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No-Churn Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

A glass jar filled with thick homemade strawberry compote sits on a white surface, with fresh strawberries placed nearby.

Condiments & Sauces

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Strawberry Compote

A decadent chocolate pudding cake topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream sits on a plate. The cake appears gooey and rich, with a melted chocolate pudding filling visible.

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Chocolate Pudding Cake

A vibrant chopped kale salad with cranberries, shredded red cabbage, carrots, broccoli, walnuts, and avocado in a large bowl with a jar of dressing in the background.

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Broccoli Kale Salad with Cranberries

A close-up of a taco Dorito casserole topped with melted cheddar cheese, black beans, diced tomatoes, green onions, chopped cilantro, sliced cherry tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.

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Dorito Casserole

A collage of various heart-themed Valentine’s Day desserts, including cupcakes, cookies, cake pops, and heart-shaped treats.

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A close-up of creamy homemade Alfredo Sauce on fettuccine pasta garnished with chopped parsley in a white bowl, with a fork twirling some noodles.

Condiments & Sauces

10

Homemade Alfredo Sauce Recipe

An instant pot pulled pork sandwich topped with barbecue sauce and creamy coleslaw on a plate, with a pickle spear and a bowl of coleslaw in the background.

1 30

Instant Pot Pulled Pork

A close-up of a taco Dorito casserole topped with melted cheddar cheese, black beans, diced tomatoes, green onions, chopped cilantro, sliced cherry tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.

40

Dorito Casserole

A white bowl filled with creamy shredded crockpot chicken and gravy seasoned with herbs and pepper, served over a bed of rice, on a marble surface.

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Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

A large cooking pot of creamy pasta with shrimp, chicken, and sausage.

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Cajun Pasta with Sausage, Shrimp & Chicken

A close-up of spaghetti topped with browned chicken piccata meatballs in a lemon caper sauce, garnished with chopped herbs, and served with lemon wedges in a white bowl.

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Chicken Piccata Meatballs

Close-up of a tray filled with bacon-wrapped stuffed shotgun shells, glazed with a shiny barbecue sauce. They are neatly arranged on crinkled parchment paper, with a checkered cloth napkin visible in the background.

Appetizers & Snacks

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BBQ Shotgun Shells Recipe

White rice and seafood gumbo served in a single white bowl.

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Authentic Cajun Gumbo Recipe

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A metal ice cream scoop lifts a serving of creamy No-Churn Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream from a pan filled with more ice cream.

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No-Churn Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

A decadent chocolate pudding cake topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream sits on a plate. The cake appears gooey and rich, with a melted chocolate pudding filling visible.

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Chocolate Pudding Cake

A stack of chocolate s'mores cookies with gooey marshmallow and melted chocolate inside. One cookie on top is broken in half, showing the soft, melty filling. Marshmallow pieces and crumbs are visible nearby.

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Chocolate S’mores Cookies

A plate of warm banana split cake topped with with strawberry and banana slices, crumbly topping, whipped cream, chocolate drizzle, and a strawberry slice on top.

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Banana Split Dump Cake

Two crumbly blackberry pie bars stacked on a white plate, filled with blackberries and a golden oat topping, with fresh blackberries and a sprig of thyme next to them. A glass of milk is blurred in the background.

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Blackberry Pie Bars

A close-up of a plate piled with freshly baked chocolate chip walnut cookies, featuring both white and dark chocolate chips, on a white background.

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Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies

A slice of easy Black Forest cake on a white plate, topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and two real cherries on top. A bowl of cherries is blurred in the background on a light-colored surface.

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Easy Black Forest Cake Recipe

A thick slice of French silk pie is presented on a round plate.

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Chocolate French Silk Pie

Chewy almond joy cookies are placed on a white plate.

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Almond Joy Cookies

A moist homemade cake is flavored with fresh strawberry puree and topped with pink frosting.

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Homemade Strawberry Cake

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