Slow Cooker Birria is a great way to get all the flavors in a birria with very little effort! There is very little prep involved, and you set it and forget it while the slow cooker or crock pot does all the work! You can enjoy the Birria as a meat stew with simple garnishes...
Dinner Recipes
Savory Hand Pies (Individual Beef Pot Pies)
These Savory Hand Pies are my twist on a classic pasty recipe. The savory filling is made up of all the ingredients in a delicious beef stew and wrapped in a homemade pastry crust that is baked golden brown. They are absolutely delicious, and you can customize the fillings in so many different ways. The...
Shrimp & Spinach Pasta in a Creamy Tomato Sauce
This shrimp and spinach pasta is a quick and easy meal that anyone can make with easy-to-find ingredients, and it's ready in under 30 minutes! This is the recipe to make when you want to impress friends and family with minimal effort! This recipe is fancy enough for date night and easy enough for a...
Slow Cooker Ham with a Sugar Crust
This is the BEST ham recipe and it is very easy to make! The combination of flavors in the honey and sugar spice blend complements the ham perfectly and slow cooking keeps the ham moist and tender. This Slow Cooker Ham recipe will be your new go-to holiday ham! I've always wondered what the hype...
Air Fryer Chicken Tandoori
This Tandoori Chicken Recipe is super easy to make and cooks perfectly in your air fryer! Traditionally, chicken tandoori is cooked in a very hot cylindrical clay oven called a tandoor oven, but I don't have one and I'm guessing you don't either. So, grab your air fryer or you can grill them on your...
Pulled Pork Chili
This has quickly become my favorite chili recipe! It can be made in a slow cooker, a pot on the stove, or even pressure cooked and I'll give all the instructions in this article so you can make it how you want to! This chili is different from more traditional chilis because it combines the...
Ninja Foodi Mississippi Pot Roast
This recipe for Mississippi Pot Roast is different from so many others in several ways. With this recipe, you can have your roast done in a fraction of the time and not rely on store-bought packets for the seasonings. With just a few simple ingredients and less than 60 minutes, you can have a delicious...
French Onion Pasta
This French Onion Pasta recipe has all the flavors of a classic French Onion Soup, but with pasta and tender beef slices! It's the perfect one-pot dish that is easy enough for a weeknight dinner and fancy enough for company. This recipe can be made in the Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker & Air Crisper, Instant Pot, or...
Flanken Style Short Ribs
Have you heard of Flanken Style Short Ribs before? If not, you are in for a real treat! A very popular cut of beef is the short-rib or English Cut Beef Rib, but don't underestimate the little sister, Flanken cut beef ribs! Both are from the same cut of beef and they are very different...
Lemon Orzo with Shrimp & Roasted Vegetables (Ninja Speedi Recipe)
This Lemon Orzo with Shrimp & Roasted Vegetables made in the Ninja Speedi is a dream dinner because it's beautiful enough to serve to guests and easy enough to make for a weeknight dinner. The combination of flavors and textures in this dish is amazing and it's all done with simple prep and a push...
Pressure Cooker Swedish Meatballs
This classic Swedish meatballs recipe is made with delicious homemade meatballs smothered in a cream sauce and served with either mashed potatoes or egg noodles that are cooked at the same time in your Ninja Foodi or Instant Pot pressure cooker! This is an easy-to-make recipe that is ready in under an hour from start...
Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders
These chicken bacon ranch sliders are so incredibly easy to make and perfect for an easy dinner or a party! The ingredients are simple and they are always a huge hit with everybody! You can assemble the little sandwiches ahead of time and serve them cold or keep the mixture warm for a hot sandwich....
Tender & Juicy Eye of Round Roast (Ninja Foodi or Instant Pot)
When I say tender, I mean cut-with-a-fork tender. When I say juicy, I mean it's juicy, not dry and stringy from overcooking like so many roasts can be. When you think about this eye of round roast recipe, think about the best pot roast you've ever had. Now, make it perfectly round and sliceable. It's...
Pressure Cooker Beef Braciole
Beef braciole is a delicious Italian dish made by rolling up thin slices of beef with a flavorful filling. Traditionally it's simmered in tomato sauce for a few hours to tenderize the beef and develop all the wonderful flavors. Well, guess what... you can get the same results much quicker by using your pressure cooker! I...
Salisbury Steak with Onion Gravy
Salisbury Steak is one of those quick and easy meals that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It can be made stovetop, in a slow cooker, and in a pressure cooker. What I love about using the pressure cooker is that it is pretty much hands off. You don't have to stand by the stove...
Chicken Wellington
This Chicken Wellington recipe is simply perfect for when you want to fancy up dinner without a whole lot of extra effort! It takes everyday ingredients and combines flavors and textures to make a perfect dish the whole family will love. Tender and perfectly cooked chicken topped with a herb and garlic cheese spread and...
Old Fashioned Chicken & Noodles
Chicken and Noodles is definitely the ultimate comfort food with tender chicken and noodles in a creamy sauce that is seasoned perfectly. It's like a delicious homemade chicken noodle soup, but thicker and way more indulgent! What I love so much about this recipe is there are tons of different ways to make it and...
Beef Osso Buco
Beef Osso Buco is an Italian dish that looks and tastes fancy, but is super easy to make. Usually it is made by slow cooking or braising in an oven, but using your pressure cooker or Ninja Foodi speeds things up quite a bit. You can make a delicious Osso Buco with beef shanks in...
Shrimp Rasta Pasta (Stovetop or Pressure Cooker)
Shrimp Rasta Pasta is a delicious fusion of Caribbean and Italian pasta. It's a creamy pasta dish that's easy to make and full of flavor! The colorful bell peppers not only add a great flavor, but the dish is simply stunning. You can make this recipe in your Instant Pot, Ninja Foodi, or on the...
Mediterranean Chopped Salad
A Mediterranean Chopped Salad combines fresh vegetables, lean poultry, and legumes in a flavorful and protein-packed salad that is flavorful, easy to make, and can be eaten as a light meal or a side dish. There are tons of variations to this salad so it's easy to customize the ingredients to what you have on...
Ninja Foodi Baked Ziti
It doesn't get much easier than this one-pot baked ziti made right in the Ninja Foodi! It also doesn't get much better than this baked ziti with the added little twist of a bechamel sauce with cheese on top! If you love melted cheese on top of lasagna, spaghetti, or your baked Italian dishes, you...
Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin with Bourbon Peach Sauce
This is the easiest QUICK Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin recipe that is full of flavor and takes less than an hour to make. Peaches and Pork go so well together and, when you add a little extra flavor with the Peach Bourbon, it takes this amazing pork tenderloin into delicious land! What I love so...
Big Mac Sloppy Joes
Big Mac Sloppy Joes are so easy to make and the whole family will love them! It's a fun twist on a traditional sloppy joe recipe by combining the flavor of the Big Mac sauce with ground beef and served with pickles and cheese on a toasted sesame seed bun. It's a perfect recipe to...
Sous Vide Corned Beef
There are tons of different ways you can cook corned beef, but if you want the easiest and most hands off way, it's definitely using the sous vide method! Honestly, I can't remember any corned beef being easier to cook, and I make 2-3 a year, every year around St. Patrick's Day. I've done the...
Lemon Garlic Chicken (Low Carb with Spaghetti Squash)
Lemon Garlic Chicken is a super easy skillet chicken dinner that is full of healthy vegetables without sacrificing flavor. You are going to love the perfectly cooked chicken and vegetables in a buttery lemon garlic sauce and it's super easy to make! If you are interested in making a similar version of this in your...
Sous Vide Boneless Turkey Breast with Crispy Skin
For the PERFECT boneless turkey breast use these two cooking methods. Sous Vide for the perfect meat texture & Air Fry for crispy skin!
Chicken à la King in Puff Pastry Shells
Chicken à la King is a super EASY meal to make, it's ready in under 30 minutes. Try it in these easy-to-make puff pastry shells for a special treat!
Asian Turkey Meatballs
Asian Turkey Meatballs are a quick and easy recipe, and so versatile. The flavors are amazing and the best news is, they aren't dry! If you have made turkey meatballs before, you know what I'm talking about. No matter what you add, they still tend to be dry and the texture is a little tough,...
Cheesy Shrimp and Grits in the Ninja Foodi or Instant Pot
Classic Southern Dish of cheesy shrimp & grits with a twist! Quinoa and grits, along with plump shrimp, cheese, cream, and perfectly balanced seasonings, topped with chopped green onions, is simply the best shrimp & grits I've ever had! Plus, it's so easy to make, it's great for any weeknight meal or fancy enough for...
Ninja Foodi Stuffed Peppers
Getting the perfect texture and flavor in stuffed peppers can be a little challenging, but with this technique and the help of the Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker & Air Crisper, your stuffed peppers will be perfect every time! If you have tried pressure cooking stuffed peppers, you may have run into issues with the peppers...
Southwestern Goulash with a Cornbread Topping
You may be familiar with American Goulash, which is a combination of pasta, tomatoes, spices, and usually ground beef. I thought I'd put a little spin on this easy recipe and make a Southwestern Goulash with a Cornbread Topping. This is a one-pot meal that can be made in your pressure cooker and transferred to...
Beef Tips & Rice
This Beef Tips & Rice with a delicious gravy and broccoli is one big plate of comfort food! Of course, you can switch the rice for mashed potatoes (yum) or make it like I did with rice AND broccoli in a one pot meal right in your pressure cooker. No worries if you don't have...
Air Fryer Fish & Chips
When you want a pub-style Fish & Chips dinner at home, grab your air fryer and this recipe. You'll think you are eating at the pub! I was skeptical about trying to make Fish & Chips at the same time in my Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker & Air Crisper, but was amazed at the outcome!...
EASY Tuna Noodle Casserole
Seriously, I'm not even a fan of tuna noodle casserole, but this version is so delicious and easy to make, it's definitely being made often! One ingredient changed everything! I made my own condensed cream of celery soup and it's a game changer! That one change lightened up and freshened up the dish so much,...
Surf & Turf in the Ninja Foodi Grill (PLUS baked potatoes & broccoli!)
I set out to make a Grilled Filet & Scallops as a Surf & Turf meal in the Ninja Foodi Grill, but I ended up making the entire meal -- baked potatoes & broccoli, too! I wasn't sure if I could pull it off, but it worked great! I staggered the cooking and served everything...
Cheeseburger Macaroni ~ One-Pot Dinner
I like to raise the bar for myself when creating recipes, and boy did I ever with this One-Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni! It literally tastes like a cheeseburger with pasta! Everyone in the family is going to love the flavors in this dish if they love a good cheeseburger! I didn't use the Ninja Foodi pressure...
Chicken Alfredo in the Ninja Foodi/Instant Pot
This recipe for Chicken Alfredo won my husband over! For 12 plus years of marriage, I could not get him to eat pasta with a creamy sauce. He had an aversion to it, but he agreed to try this one! He loved it! I mean really loved it!! There is only one teeny weeny problem,...
One-Pot Sausage Peppers & Pasta ~ Pressure Cooker Recipe
The flavors in this easy one-pot sausage peppers & pasta are amazing. With just a few ingredients and some spices, you'll have a quick dinner that tastes like it took all day to make! One-pot meals are so easy to make with very little fuss or mess. There are a few easy steps to this...
Ninja Foodi Brisket with a Cranberry Mushroom Gravy
Making a brisket in the Ninja Foodi is an incredible time saver and the texture is unbelievably perfect! This recipe works for any style of brisket you want to make, so if you aren't a fan of the mushroom and cranberry gravy, no worries! I've been making this dish for years and was so excited...
Walking Taco Casserole
Walking Taco Casserole takes the concept of walking tacos and transforms it into a quick and easy meal for the entire family. While there are tons of different versions of walking tacos or walking taco casserole, I decided to modify a dip recipe that my mom used to make and turn into a casserole. You...