A warm cinnamon muffin from the easy cinnamon muffin recipe, revealing the soft, tender, moist crumb inside

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Old Fashioned Shortbread Cookies

Desserts

Halloween Cake Mix Sprinkle Cookies

Maple-Cranberry Baked Brie topped with nuts and fruit

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Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a passionate home cook sharing tried-and-true recipes for real families with busy schedules. From quick weeknight dinners to weekend treats, you'll find easy recipes using everyday ingredients.

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EASY BREAKFAST RECIPES

Breakfast

Monster Cookie Energy Balls

Breakfast

Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls

A close-up shot of several mini pumpkin pies in a muffin tin, each topped with a swirl of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Breakfast

Easy Mini Pumpkin Pies

Breakfast

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

BEST DINNER RECIPES

Dinner

Creamy Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Dinner

Pumpkin Dinner Rolls

Dinner

Whole Roasted Turkey

Dinner

Sweet Potato Casserole

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Smoked Chicken Breast

Ever wondered what makes truly great barbecue stand out? Often, it’s that incredible smoky flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture you just can’t replicate indoors. Well, get ready, because we’re diving deep into how to achieve that magic with Smoked Chicken Breast right in

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