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Whether your fam loves chicken quesadillas or beef quesadillas these Mexican-inspired and cheese-stuffed tortillas are heavenly. Oven-Baked Taco Quesadillas Recipe Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’….Shall We??  I say that quesadillas are healthy fast food. What’s your vote? You can make them in a flash, one or two in a skillet, or an entire big batch on a sheet pan in your oven. And, they can be easily customized to your family’s liking. If your family will allow it, you can add veggies to the quesadillas, too. My picky eaters always complain about veggies (they want boring meat...

Crispy, golden-brown skin, unbelievable flavor, and so very juicy! Easy-to-make whole chicken in the oven requires little effort, yet looks like you’ve worked all day in the kitchen. Juicy Whole Roasted Chicken Recipe Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’….Shall We? There is nothing easier than making a whole roast chicken right in your oven. You’re not going to believe it until you do it for yourself. I like to grow fresh herbs in the summer time and this is one of my favorite recipes for using them. However, please know that this roasted chicken is still delicious without...

It’s one of the best roasts sliced and served with gravy or for making Beef Wellington….and for leftovers, too. Whether you’re cooking eye of round with a slow cooker, InstaPot (Instant Pot), or your oven, this roast is fast, lean, and delicious. Beef Eye of Round Roast Recipe Please Note: We do use referral and affiliate links here for products and services that Chef Alli loves and recommends. Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’….Shall We? 🙂 Eye of Round Roast. Yowza! I can honestly say that even though I’ve cooked SCADS of beef all my life, I have...

s. It’s an easy and fast chicken casserole your family will love to dig in to. Such yummy comfort food. Loaded Bubble Up Chicken Pot Pie Recipe Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’….Shall We? 🙂  Living here in the Heartland, it’s pretty common to enjoy a lot of meals that serve up Chicken Pot Pie. I love how versatile it is – you can make it in your favorite casserole dish, or like in this recipe, I’ve used a good old cast iron skillet for my vessel of choice. Love me some good cast iron cookin’! And, there...

Sweet, savory, saucy, and spicy (or not), Instant Pot Kung Pao Chicken is a fast, easy weeknight meal. Use the pot-in-pot method to cook the rice and it all comes together in the pressure cooker in just a few minutes. Finish this Chinese take-out favorite with peanuts for crunch. We’ve had a busy few weeks. Frank and I were both traveling for work and fun throughout October and then just got back from seven days in Paris (!). It was a dreamy trip that now, three days after our return, almost feels like a dream. We ate all the brie...