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A white bowl of churro muddy buddies.

Churro Muddy Buddies

A partial picture of lemon chicken pasta in a black skillet.

Lemon Chicken Pasta

Three crescent dough pizza pockets sitting on a dark blue plate with white polka dots.

Easy Homemade Pizza Pockets

A serving of chicken buffalo pasta topped with sliced green onions in a white polka dotted and dark blue Polish pottery bowl. Faded on the right is a metal fork.

Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Pasta

Cut peanut butter Rice Krispie treats stacked on each other on a round dark blue with white polka dots Polish pottery plate. In the bottom left corner are several mini marshmallows. In the upper right corner is a metal spoon with peanut butter and mini marshmallows surrounding it.

Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Bite-size chicken taco meat in a nonstick skillet with a wooden spatula inserted on the right.

Easy Skillet Chicken Taco Meat

A large bowl of Funfetti Cake Batter Muddy Muddy Buddies

Funfetti Cake Batter Muddy Buddies

Easy no-bake banana cream pie with a grey kitchen towel to the left, a banana on the upper left, and a peeled and partial slice banana and a few forks on the right.

Easy No-bake Banana Cream Pie

Brown sugar caramel popcorn in a large metal bowl

Easy Brown Sugar Caramel Corn

A peacock patterned Polish pottery bowl of Spam and Rice with sriracha sauce, mayonnaise, and chopped green onions. On the left of the bowl is a spoon sitting on a striped kitchen towel.

Spam and Rice

Pasta with asparagus, bacon, and Parmesan in a large skillet with a wooden spoon inserted on the left near the handle.

Asparagus Pasta with Bacon and Parmesan

A Polish pottery bowl full of Classic Chicken Salad with Grapes on a large plate surrounded by triscuit crackers.

Classic Chicken Salad with Grapes

Sausage and Peppers with Egg Noodles in a peacock patterned Polish pottery bowl with a blue tea towel laid loosely on the left side of the bowl.

Sausage and Peppers with Egg Noodles

A glass 9x13 dish of cut Rice Krispie Treats with one piece held above by a hand.

The Best Rice Krispie Treats

A blue plate with two chicken fingers, orange slices and a serving of broccoli. A fork is on the right of the plate sitting on a white and blue striped kitchen towel.

Easy Baked Chicken Fingers

Rice and chicken curry in a peacock patterned Polish pottery bowl with a spoon held above with rice and a piece of chicken on it. On the left of the bowl is a faded white and blue hand towel.

Instant Pot Chicken Coconut Curry

A close-up photo of a cheesesteak, orange slices, and cucumber slices sitting on a blue plate.

Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes

Rows of Fruity Pebble Treats on a lined cookie sheet

Fruity Pebble Treats

In the background on the left is a yellow cloth napkin with a fork sitting on the left side of a blue plate with chicken tetrazzini on spaghetti noodles all topped with grated Parmesan cheese and some parsley.

Instant Pot Chicken Tetrazzini

A yellow kitchen towel draped around a peacock patterned Polish pottery bowl filled with rice and topped with an egg roll stir fry with a set of chopsticks sticking up in the bowl.

Egg Roll in a Bowl

Cheesy beef taco pasta sitting on a blue plate with a salad with chopped tomatoes and a yellow cloth napkin in the background on the left side wrapping partly around the top of the plate.

Instant Pot Cheesy Beef Taco Pasta