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22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less)

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  • jar of blue cheese dressing
    Classic Blue Cheese Dressing
  • Bowl of pesto pasta salad with pea, pine nuts, and mozzarella pearls.
    Pesto Pasta Salad with Peas, Pine Nuts & Mozzarella Pearls
  • Wooden spoon in a pot of chili con carne.
    Texas-Style Chili Con Carne
  • Three scoops of chocolate ice cream in a stemmed glass.
    Chocolate Ice Cream
  • Barbeque-spiced chicken thighs with tangy honey glaze on a plate.
    BBQ-Spiced Chicken Thighs with Tangy Honey Glaze
  • pesto sauce in bowl with linen napkin
    Pesto Sauce
  • Sliced cherry cornmeal upside-down cake.
    Cherry Cornmeal Upside-Down Cake
  • Partially sliced cherry clafoutis in a skillet.
    Cherry Clafoutis
  • Bread in a bowl with New Orleans-inspired barbeque shrimp.
    New Orleans-Inspired BBQ Shrimp
  • Plate of slow-roasted cherry tomatoes and burrata.
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  • Plate of slow-roasted cherry tomatoes and burrata.
    Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Burrata
  • Roasted cherry tomatoes on a lined baking sheet.
    Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
  • Spoon in a bowl of jasmine rice.
    Perfect Jasmine Rice
  • Bowl of Thai shrimp curry over rice.
    Easy Thai Shrimp Curry
  • Opened tuna sandwich on a plate.
    A Really Good Tuna Salad
  • Spoon in a bowl of shrimp salad.
    Shrimp Salad
  • Rice Krispie treats stacked on platter from the best Rice Krispie treat recipe.
    Best Rice Krispie Treats
  • Parmesan crusted chicken in a skillet.
    Parmesan Crusted Chicken
  • Colorful tuna poke bowl.
    Tuna Poke Bowl
  • Fork on a plate with slow-baked barbeque short ribs.
    Slow-Baked BBQ Short Ribs
  • Bowl of cilantro lime rice.
    Cilantro Lime Rice
  • Plate of Jamaican jerk chicken over rice.
    Jamaican Jerk Chicken
  • blackened tilapia on plate
    Blackened Tilapia
  • Hot dog topped with spicy relish.
    Spicy Relish
  • Ice cream scoop in a container of Oreo cheesecake ice cream.
    No-Churn Oreo Cheesecake Ice Cream
  • Bowl of macaroni salad.
    Macaroni Salad
  • frosted chocolate cake
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  • Bowl of barbeque sauce with baby back ribs.
    Baby Back Ribs
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    15 Crowd-Pleasing Memorial Day Salads
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