30 Minutes Or Less

Quick, easy dinners for busy weeknights, all ready in 30 minutes or less. From skillet suppers to sheet pan meals, every recipe here is real food your family will love, made simple enough for any night of the week.

Homemade Pimento Cheese in a white bowl served and wooden knife with saltine crackers and celery sticks on a white platter.

Southern Pimento Cheese

5 Star Reader Comment My husband loved this!! He wants it both as a sandwich and with celery! Thank you...

Southern Corn Salad

The Trick That Changed How I Make Corn Salad Fresh, crisp salads have always been my thing, and once Southern...

Grilled BBQ chicken breasts with char marks and fresh herbs on a sheet pan.

Sweet Heat BBQ Chicken

5 Star Reader Comment This chicken is absolutely incredible! I made it for a cookout and everyone wanted the recipe....

Tomato Relish in a jar with a wooden spoon for serving.

Fresh Tomato Relish

5-Star Reader Comment I love this on avocado toast. This is as bougie as it gets! And I do love...

Bourbon Arnold Palmer cocktails with lemon slices and fresh mint

Big Batch Bourbon Arnold Palmer

Featured Reader Comment I made this for our Fourth of July cookout and it was the first thing to disappear....

Green bean salad with tomatoes, feta cheese, red onion, and herbs in a glass serving bowl

Fresh Green Bean Salad

5-Star Featured Comment I made this for a family dinner, was looking for something different than tossed salad. This is...

Fried catfish fillets on a plate with lemon wedges.

Southern Fried Catfish

5-Star Rated Comment I Love this Recipe, can’t get better! I personally Like a lemon a lemon side of mine...

Homemade refrigerator pickles 7 with sliced cucumbers and onions in a glass jar with brine and black pepper

Cucumber and Onion Refrigerator Pickles

5 Star Reader Comment I have made these three times already this summer and they are absolutely perfect. My grandmother...

roasted shrimp hero from Southern Easter Appetizers to Make Spring Feel Special

Bisquick Sausage Balls

5-Star Reader Comment Best Sausage Balls we have ever had! You don't get any better than this, especially in the...

Roasted asparagus topped with grated Parmesan cheese and lemon on a white plated.

Easy Oven Roasted Asparagus

A 15-Minute Side Dish Stunner Sometimes, simple is best. That’s definitely how I feel about asparagus. I think those beautiful...

Marinated London Broil with lemons and onions with a serving fork on a wooden board.

Easy Marinated London Broil Recipe

5-Star Reader Comment "This was so good and sooo easy! The marinade is definitely what made this meal! Made this...

Overhead view of no-bake bird's nest cookies arranged on a serving plate for Easter dessert.

Easy No-Bake Bird’s Nest Cookies

Featured Reader Comment These sweet little cookies are delicious! And, my kids and I had the best time making them....

Oven roasted asparagus spears topped with crumbled feta cheese on a serving platter

Roasted Asparagus with Lemon, Panko and Feta

I’ll never make asparagus any other way! This recipe is absolutely delicious. It’s impressive yet easy enough for a family...

Ham and Cheese Quiche slice on server in glass pie dish, garnished with chives, eggs and pitcher blurred in background

Ham and Cheese Quiche

5 Star Featured Comment I made this several times over the year. This recipe is so easy and delicious and...

White chocolate-dipped valentines pretzels 4 topped with chocolate chips, pink sprinkles and pearl candies on white background

Easy Valentine’s Pretzel Rods

These Valentine’s Day Pretzel Rods are a fun, easy treat made with pretzels, white bark, and festive sprinkles. Perfect for...

beer cheese from Crock Pot Maple Bacon Green Beans

Crock Pot Beer Cheese Dip

5 Star Featured Comment This recipe is amazing! I’ve tried so many beer cheese recipes, and they never turn out....

Pimento Cheese and Sausage Dip 5 in black cast iron skillet with tortilla chips and celery sticks on the side, garnished with fresh parsley

Pimento Cheese Sausage Dip

Featured 5 Star Comment This is so good ! Been making for a couple years now . All our friends...

Parmesan Crusted Chicken served on a speckled plate with creamy mashed potatoes, roasted asparagus, and garnished with fresh chives

30-Minute Dinner Ideas for Weeknight Success

How I Learned to Make Weeknight Dinners Work I’ve lived a lot of weeknights where dinner needed to be on...

Crispy Phyllo cups filled with pimento cheese then topped with sweet, slightly spicy red pepper jelly makes for delicious appetizer for the holidays, game day or whenever you're entertaining!

Pimento Cheese Bites

5 Star Comment These were such a hit, even for my husband who claims to hate pimento cheese! My brother...

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate mug topped with cinnamon-dusted marshmallows, served in decorative ceramic cup with cinnamon sticks and almonds

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate: Bold Flavors in Minutes

Featured Comment This hot chocolate is so good – I love this recipe and so does my family! It’s perfect...

whipped ranch from Southern Easter Appetizers to Make Spring Feel Special

Whipped Ranch Dip

The Day Ricotta Met Ranch (and a star was born) I’ve always believed that a good party starts with a...

Parmesan crusted chicken breasts on decorative plate with lemon wedges and fresh parsley garnish, overhead view

Parmesan Crusted Chicken

My Crispy, Golden Chicken Obsession This is one of those recipes I’ve made countless times, because it's easy, foolproof, and...

Spinach pear salad 3 in wooden bowl with candied pecans, shredded cheese, red onion, and black pepper, overhead view

Spinach Pear Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette

5-Star Reader Comment This recipe is magical. Always a hit. I can’t figure out why it’s so amazing but it...

Garden fresh tomatoes and herbs tossed with mozzarella, along with basil in a two ingredient dressing of olive oil and balsamic vinegar might just be the most simple, most delicious salad ever!

Easy Caprese Salad

Hello, beautiful! That's what I say every time I make this salad. I love fresh tomatoes and everything about a...

Creamed squash and onions 10 in a white bowl with fresh parsley and black pepper garnish, served with a silver spoon

Southern Squash and Onions

Squash and Onions is a classic Southern dish that perfectly captures summer flavors. Tender yellow squash and sweet Vidalia onions...

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