thecandidcooks
Hi, we're Nicole & Alex! We make fun and creative restaurant quality recipes that are easy for anyone to cook.
Dutch Oven Beer Braised Short Ribs
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These dutch oven beer braised short ribs are perfect for cozy fall recipes like short rib tacos and short rib grilled cheese.
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Chilaquiles Verdes (green Chilaquiles) with Eggs
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Chilaquiles verdes topped with cheesy eggs and black beans are the most comforting savory breakfast you can make in under 30 minutes.
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Easy Cheeseburger Tacos
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You can make this easy cheeseburger tacos recipe in 20 minutes or less for a fun twist on taco night – or burger night!
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How To Make Homemade Tortilla Chips
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Ever wondered how to make homemade tortilla chips? It’s easier than you think, and it only requires 3 simple ingredients.
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Strawberry Blueberry Smoothie (dairy Free)
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This dairy free strawberry blueberry smoothie is made with frozen fruit for a quick and easy treat that’s ready in under 5 minutes.
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Fried Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
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Celebrate summer with these crispy fried fish tacos topped with mango salsa! They’re light, fresh, and healthy, and packed full of delicious flavor.
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Summer Squash and Tomatoes
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You can make this easy summer squash and tomato recipe in under 10 minutes! It’s the perfect side dish for grilled chicken.
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Agave Chili Lime Chicken Wings
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These oven baked agave chili lime chicken wings are sticky, sweet, savory, and a little spicy. They make the best game day appetizer for a crowd!
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Homemade Pizza Bagels
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You can make these homemade mini pizza bagels in the oven in just 20 minutes. Customize them with your favorite toppings and easily feed a hungry crowd!
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Roasted Veggie Risotto
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This roasted veggie risotto features tomato, chili peppers, and shallots for bold, spicy, and smoky flavor. It makes an elegant date night dinner or colorful side dish!
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Asian Inspired Fried Fish Rice Bowl
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This Asian style fried fish rice bowl is the perfect summer comfort food! It’s crispy, crunchy, and so satisfying without being too heavy.
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Crockpot Shredded Chipotle Chicken
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This spicy shredded chipotle chicken cooks in a crockpot for easy big batch meal prep! You can use it for sandwiches, tacos, salads, and more.
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Burrata Toast Appetizer
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This easy burrata toast is one of the best fancy appetizers for a dinner party or date night! It’s fresh, flavorful, and only takes 10 minutes to make.
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Spicy Calabrian Chili Gnocchi
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You can make this spicy gnocchi with calabrian chili peppers in about 10 minutes! It’s the perfect easy weeknight dinner or date night dish, especially when you’re in need of a tasty low-effort meal.
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Asian Chicken Salad
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If you like the sesame chicken salad from Panera, you’ll love our Asian chicken salad! Made with fresh, healthy ingredients and homemade sesame salad dressing, this recipe is the perfect summer lunch.
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Asian Inspired Fried Chicken Tacos
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Try our Asian fusion inspired fried chicken tacos with sesame glaze and sriracha aioli for a unique and flavorful dinner.
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Blueberry Lemon Goat Cheese Chicken
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Blueberry lemon goat cheese chicken is one of the best fancy date night dinner recipes to make together! It’s juicy, flavorful, and easy to make in under an hour.
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