thecandidcooks
Hi, we're Nicole & Alex! We make fun and creative restaurant quality recipes that are easy for anyone to cook.
Caprese Pesto Pasta
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A warm caprese pesto pasta with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil is the perfect quick and easy pasta recipe for lunch or dinner.
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Tomato Bruschetta with Crostini & Garlic and Herb Cheese
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Our fresh tomato bruschetta with crostini and garlic and herb cheese is the perfect appetizer for a cheese night or party!
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Brunch Burger
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Enjoy this decadent burger for Sunday brunch, lunch, dinner, or any meal in between! Featuring mashed avocado, a fried egg, bacon, and hash browns.
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Halloween Candy Cookies
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If you’re wondering what to do with your leftover Halloween candy, try this recipe for Halloween Candy Cookies! Mix and match candy with vanilla or chocolate dough for a delicious Halloween treat.
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Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos
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This recipe features creamy Jalapeno Nacho Cheese, refried beans, shredded chicken, diced tomatoes and fresh guacamole. It’s the ultimate game day appetizer, midnight snack, or comfort food meal!
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
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This slow cooker recipe for chicken tortilla soup is ready in 6 hours and makes a big batch for easy meal prep and lazy weeknight dinners.
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Sweet Potato White Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Learn how to make delicious sweet potato cookies with this fun and festive Thanksgiving recipe!
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Milk & White Chocolate Peppermint Bark
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Our milk & white chocolate peppermint bark recipe is as easy as it is delicious! This dessert is the perfect treat for the holiday season.
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Fried Chicken & Waffles
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It's easy to make delicious fried chicken and waffles at home - all you need is an air fryer, a waffle maker, and a few simple ingredients!
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General Tso’s Chicken
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We created the perfect General Tso's Chicken recipe that tastes just like your favorite Chinese takeout dish. It's spicy, savory, a little bit sweet, and super crispy.
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Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken with Summer Squash & Tomatoes
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An easy grilled lemon pepper chicken recipe, served with a side of summer squash & tomatoes and brown rice. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner!
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Vegetarian Tuscan Pasta
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Our easy vegetarian Tuscan pasta features fresh tomatoes, olive oil, and basil, making it the perfect light and healthy springtime dish.
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Bacon Garlic & Herb Jalapeno Popper Boats
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A unique twist on jalapeno poppers with bacon and garlic & herb cheese, these boats make the perfect crowd-pleasing game day appetizer.
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Mediterranean Chicken and Rice
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This flavorful Mediterranean chicken and rice recipe makes the perfect healthy, easy weeknight dinner! Serve it with a side of hummus for extra creaminess.
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California Veggie Pizza
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This California veggie pizza is topped with black beans, corn, red onion, two kinds of peppers, avocado, and cilantro for fun, fresh flavor.
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Pan Con Tomate
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Pan Con Tomate (Spanish tomato bread) is a quick and easy appetizer perfect for your next tapas party!
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Carne Asada with Rice & Beans
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Our recipe for carne asada with rice and beans is simple and straightforward, deliciously tender, and the perfect meal for two.
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