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Reda grew up cooking beside his mom and sister and later worked in the family's donut shop. He runs It's Not About Nutrition, where slow cooker dinners and casseroles are his home ground.

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British Baked Beans
Dinner

British Baked BeansDFV

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  Tell me I’m not the only American who grew up on baked beans from a can—sweet, sticky, plopped next to hot dogs or tucked into a paper plate at church picnics. But then I visited England and, oh, my world: British Baked Beans are a different breed. They’re cozier, milder, swimming in a luscious tomato sauce (not swimming in syrup, whew), and they’re practically a national breakfast treasure over there. Ever since, I’ve been hooked. Now it’s my little weekly project to whip up a batch of homemade British Baked Beans, just like the ones you’ll find on Culinary …

Scotch Eggs
Dinner

Scotch Eggs

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  If you’ve ever traveled through the UK or watched too much British TV (guilty as charged), I bet you’ve at least heard of scotch eggs. There’s a good reason these golden, sausage-wrapped beauties have stood the test of time—they’re honestly the ultimate comfort food. I’ll always remember the first time I tried one at a little British pub. Crispy outside, perfectly tender egg inside, and that savory sausage layer… oh my stars, I was hooked. Nowadays, making a batch of these little gems is my go-to for potlucks, Sunday picnics, or anytime my family starts craving British cuisine. (And, …

Cheese Tortellini
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Cheese TortelliniQ

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  Cheese tortellini is one of those Italian pasta dishes that always takes me right back to my childhood kitchen table. I can almost hear my mom hollering for us to “wash up for dinner!” while a big pot of creamy-sauced tortellini bubbled away on the stove. And, let’s be honest, even as an adult there are days when all I want is a bowl of cheesy, pillowy pasta smothered in a luscious sauce. Who says comfort food has to be complicated? Try our Savory Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo with Creamy Parmesan Sauce: A Rich and Indulgent Pasta Dish next. Why …

Florentine Cookies
Desserts & Baking

Florentine CookiesQ

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  Okay, friends—let’s just put it out there: I’m truly obsessed with Florentine Cookies. The first time I tried them was at a little holiday party ages ago (the coffee was mediocre but the cookie platter was spectacular). Amid the thumbprints and fudge squares sat these golden, lacy gems—so pretty, so delicate, and so “maybe I’ll just have another.” Of course, one led to three, and I unapologetically stalked the dessert table for more. That crisp, caramelized crunch, wafer-thin almond goodness, and chocolate drizzle? Swoon. These Italian Nutty Cookies might look fancy, but you wouldn’t believe how simple they are …

Super Easy Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli
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Super Easy Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

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  Let’s just be honest—there are nights when you look at the bag of frozen broccoli in your freezer and sigh, thinking, “Well, here we go again.” That used to be me, until I started throwing it in the air fryer. Oh my goodness, friends. The transformation is real! Frozen broccoli in the air fryer comes out way better than anything I used to roast in the oven…and it’s so quick. Even my famously broccoli-skeptical husband circles back for seconds (which almost never happens with vegetables—unless they’re smothered in cheese, but that’s another discussion for another time). So now, this …

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken
Chicken Dinner

Instant Pot Shredded ChickenLCGFDFQ

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  I’ve got a confession: there have been more than a few “what’s for dinner?” days around here where I thank my lucky stars for a big batch of Instant Pot Shredded Chicken. Honestly, it’s kind of my weeknight superhero. Whether the fridge is looking a little sad or I just plain forgot to plan, having this easy, juicy chicken in the fridge means I can pull together tacos, sandwiches, salads—heck, even a late-night snack wrap—in under ten minutes. And if you’re the type who likes to meal prep on the weekends (or, you know, has good intentions), this is …

Indian Dal
Dinner

Indian DalGF

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  I’ll never forget the first time I made dal for my family. It was one of those chilly Sundays when everyone was craving something warm and comforting, but I didn’t want to spend hours in the kitchen (again!). As soon as the lentils started bubbling away with ginger, tomatoes, and that glorious swirl of fragrant Indian spices, the whole house smelled like a cozy hug. Even the picky eaters came wandering into the kitchen, noses twitching, wanting to know, “What’s for dinner?” Spoiler: not a single spoonful was left over. This Indian dal has become our go-to whenever we …

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken
Chicken Dinner Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded ChickenDF

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  If you’re anything like me, there are days when you just want dinner to cook itself. You know, the kind of meal you can set and forget while you pay bills, wrangle the laundry, or (in my world) scroll for a few peaceful minutes in the backyard. And that, my friend, is exactly what this Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken is all about. The crockpot does every bit of the heavy lifting, leaving you with tender, flavorful chicken you can pile onto tacos, salads, nachos, burritos—oh, the possibilities! I’ve made this recipe more times than I can count, and …

Pollo Loco Mexican Chicken & Rice with Queso
Chicken Dinner

Pollo Loco Mexican Chicken & Rice with Queso

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  Some weeknights, you just need a meal that’s a little bit of a fiesta. You know what I mean? Something that’s packed with flavor, hearty enough to feed the hungriest person at the table, and—if we’re being honest—easy enough to pull off even when you’ve had one of those days. That’s the kind of night this Pollo Loco Mexican Chicken and Rice with Queso recipe was made for. I made this for the first time when my youngest came home raving about some “crazy good chicken and rice” at his friend’s house. (Hence the name… Pollo Loco means “crazy …

Air Fryer Salmon Bites
Snacks & Appetizers

Air Fryer Salmon BitesQ

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  You ever have those days where you just want to toss something together—super quick, barely any fuss—and it ends up being the best dang thing you’ve eaten all week? That’s what happened with these air fryer salmon bites. One of those “what can I do with this leftover salmon in the fridge” moments that turned into a family obsession (even my husband, a “fish skeptic,” now asks for these). Seriously, these are the kind of little bites you pop in your mouth, close your eyes, and just savor that warm crispy, juicy bliss. So if you ever find yourself …