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Posts by Lauren Allen | Better From Scratch
๐ Okay Iโm genuinely excited about this ๐ญ๐ I made 16 printable recipe cards for kids with picture instructions and checkboxes so they can actually cook along. Free for email subscribers ๐ค Perfect for rainy days
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Dinner decision fatigue is real. ๐ Here are 8 easy 30-minute dinners for busy weeknights: lettuce wraps, BBQ chicken tacos, black bean burgers, creamy chicken gnocchi, Thai basil chicken, street corn bowls, pasta primavera, Korean beef bowls
#30MinuteMeals
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A close-up of sliced grilled chicken with char marks on a plate, glossy with marinade and sprinkled with herbs. 5-minute grilled chicken marinade with horseradish and Sprite (plus savory seasonings) for tender, flavorful chicken.
๐ Plain chicken, meet your upgrade: my 5-minute โwowโ marinade Iโve used for decades. The combo sounds crazyโฆ but it works.
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#grilling #chicken #weeknightdinner #bbq #easyrecipes #mealprep
I want a slice!!
Taco night problem: steak tacos that taste meh or turn chewy.
Solution: quick citrus-garlic marinade, grill hot and fast, then slice against the grain for juicy carne asada tacos in warm corn tortillas. ๐ Pico and avocado on top. tastesbetterfromscratch.com/carne-asada-... #TacoNight #CarneAsada
Cheese enchiladas ๐ are my โI need dinner nowโ fav! corn tortillas, red enchilada sauce, LOTS of cheese. Ready in about 30 minutes. Recipe link: tastesbetterfromscratch.com/cheese-enchi...
#enchiladas #mexicanfood #weeknightdinner #comfortfood #easyrecipes #cheeselover
UGH> NEED
A skillet of spaghetti tossed with shrimp and mussels, sprinkled with herbs. Seafood pasta with spaghetti, shrimp, mussels, garlic, and lemon for a special occasion dinner.
Golden-browned scallops seared in a pan with butter and pan juices. Seared scallops with sea scallops, butter, garlic, and lemon for a quick elegant meal.
A pan-seared chicken cutlet in lemon-butter sauce topped with capers and herbs, with lemon slices on the side. Chicken piccata with chicken, lemon, butter, capers, and parsley.
I used to overthink โspecial occasion dinnerโ and end up ordering takeout. So I made a little cheat sheet. ๐ 7 dinners that look impressive, but the steps are totally doable tastesbetterfromscratch.com/7-stunning-s...
๐ The enchilada sauce that ruined canned sauce for me: homemade red enchilada sauce in about 15 minutes. Recipe: tastesbetterfromscratch.com/enchilada-sa...
#MexicanFood #HomemadeSauce #Enchiladas #EasyRecipe
OBSESSED! I want to see the inside!
A stack of homemade blueberry muffins in red striped paper liners on a glass cake stand, topped with a sandy cinnamon streusel. Reader-made blueberry muffins using my recipe with blueberries and a buttery cinnamon crumble topping.
Several golden blueberry muffins cooling on a wire rack, with chunky streusel and visible blueberries baked into the tops. Reader-made blueberry muffins using my recipe with blueberries, vanilla batter, and a cinnamon streusel crumble.
Ngl, I did a double take ๐ซ๐ These are reader-made blueberry muffins using my recipe, and they look straight from a bakery. Thank you for letting me share your pics!
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#BlueberryMuffins #Muffins #Baking #BreakfastIdeas #Brunch
GIRL these look so good!
Let's go!!
Homemade ranch: make it, donโt buy it ๐ Creamy, tangy, herby, and done in 5 minutes. Buttermilk, mayo, Greek yogurt or sour cream, fresh herbs. Your veggie tray deserves better:
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#homemaderanch #ranchdressing #fromscratch #easyrecipes #dips #mealprep
Making me hungry!!
Youโre on! ๐ When Iโm headed to OR Iโll ping you so we can make it happen.
This is the best kind of review...empty plates! ๐ซถ Tell your son Iโm so glad both cakes were a hit. Happy Easter!
๐ Chicken kebabs that actually stay juicy: a quick soy-sprite marinade, then skewers with bell peppers and onion. Grill night solved.
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#Grilling #WeeknightDinner #ChickenRecipes #BBQ #SummerCooking #MealPrep
Whatโs your go-to kebab sauce?
A large bowl of mixed greens with cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, croutons, and dollops of creamy burrata, lightly dressed.
Two tacos filled with seasoned salmon and shredded slaw, topped with a green creamy sauce and fresh cilantro on the side.
Fresh spring rolls with visible shrimp, lettuce, and purple cabbage wrapped in rice paper, served with a small bowl of peanut dipping sauce.
Spring dinner inspo, but make it easy ๐ This roundup has bright salads, quick weeknight mains, brunch picks, and lemony desserts.
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That makes me so happy!! Hope yall have a lovely easter!
Look amazing!
OMG I hope you LOVE IT!
๐ Bakery-style blueberry muffins in 30 minutes: soft, moist, bursting with berries, with that buttery cinnamon crumb on top. Fresh or frozen blueberries work.
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#baking #breakfast
YUM
A tall, homemade coconut layer cake on a white cake stand, coated in shredded coconut and topped with pineapple rings, whipped frosting dollops, and maraschino cherries. Coconut Cake with Pineapple Filling, made with coconut cake layers, crushed pineapple filling, and coconut cream cheese frosting.
A frosted coconut cake on a clear glass platter, covered in shredded coconut with a glossy pineapple filling spread over the top. Coconut Cake with Pineapple Filling, featuring coconut milk cake, pineapple filling, and coconut cream cheese frosting.
Two of yโall just sent me your homemade Coconut Cake with pineapple filling and Iโm obsessed ๐ Fluffy coconut layers, tangy pineapple, coconut cream cheese frostingโฆ YES.
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A white bowl filled with creamy chicken and gnocchi, topped with fresh basil and a sprinkle of shaved cheese, with a skillet blurred in the background. Creamy chicken and gnocchi one-pot dinner with tender chicken, pillowy gnocchi, and a rich creamy sauce.
A bowl of red curry beside fluffy white rice, garnished with cilantro and lime, with visible bell peppers and tender pieces of protein in the curry. Thai red curry one-pot meal with coconut curry sauce, bell peppers, and rice with lime and cilantro.
Two tortillas on a plate piled with shredded meat and sprinkled with chopped herbs, with one taco being lifted. Pork carnitas tacos with slow-cooked shredded pork, warm tortillas, and fresh cilantro. ๐
Weeknight dinner panic? Solved. ๐
I rounded up 7 cozy one-pot meals with big flavor and minimal cleanup, from red curry to skillet lasagna to beef stroganoff. Save this for busy nights. tastesbetterfromscratch.com/these-7-one-...
#OnePotMeals #WeeknightDinner #EasyDinner
Thatโs so sweet and so heartbreaking at the same time
OMG save me one.
๐ Carrot Muffins that taste like carrot cake but weekday friendly: Greek yogurt, applesauce, oats, banana, and shredded carrots make them super moist and meal prep perfect. Bake 15 to 18 min at 375ยฐF
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#Muffins #Baking #Breakfast #MealPrep #CarrotCake #Snack