Frito Chicken Casserole
The ultimate comfort food is this chicken casserole with chili cheese Fritos® on top. It is cheesy, crunchy, colorful, flavorful, and full of texture.

Set the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees C).

In a sizable saucepan set over medium heat, melt the butter.

Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes, or until soft.

Chicken beans, corn, cream of chicken soup, tomatoes, green chiles, cream cheese, and cilantro should all be added.

About 5 minutes should be needed to melt the cream cheese.

In the bottom of a rectangular casserole dish measuring 9 by 13 inches, distribute one-third of the chips.

Add half of the chicken mixture on top.

Add a third of the cheese to the chicken mixture.

the layer once more.

Add the final third of the chips and the final third of the Cheddar cheese to the second layer.

ArnoldGreg January 31, 2025

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Watermelon Basil Salad
This quick and easy chilled watermelon and fresh basil salad gets a zesty kick of flavor from lemon juice, salt, and chili powder.

Stack basil leaves on top of each other and roll tightly into a log.

Slice lengthwise into thin ribbons.

Combine basil slices and watermelon in a large bowl.

Drizzle lemon juice over watermelon.

Mix salt and chili powder together in a small bowl; sprinkle over watermelon and toss to combine.

Chill salad before serving at least 30 minutes.

ArnoldGreg January 30, 2025

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Gobbler Cobbler
Leftover turkey and veggies are paired with a biscuit-like topping in this savory, comforting cobbler that’s perfect for a cool evening.

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and line a sheet pan with aluminum foil.

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly 5 to 7 minutes.

Transfer sausage to a plate and set aside reserving drippings in the skillet.

ArnoldGreg January 29, 2025

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Pesto Alfredo Sauce
Make a delicious pasta sauce quickly and easily by heating prepared pesto, half-and-half, butter, and garlic powder together.

Stir half-and-half pesto butter garlic powder salt and pepper together in a skillet over medium-low heat; cook until hot about 8 minutes.

ArnoldGreg January 28, 2025

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Better-Than-Grilled Cheese Tomato Soup
Grilled cheese goes great with tomato soup made with fire-roasted tomatoes and fresh basil.

Heat butter and olive oil together in a large pot over medium heat; saute onion and carrot until softened 4 to 6 minutes.

Add garlic salt pepper and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until fragrant about 2 minutes.

Stir crushed tomatoes tomato juice and diced tomatoes into onion mixture; bring to a simmer.

Reduce heat stir sugar into tomato mixture and simmer until heated through about 10 minutes.

Add cream and simmer until heated through 1 to 2 minutes.

Add basil to soup and cook until wilted about 3 minutes.

Serve chunky or puree with an immersion blender.

ArnoldGreg January 27, 2025

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Scrambled Peanut Butter Eggs
Peanut butter adds creamy richness to these scrambled eggs seasoned with ginger and garlic that are a savory, filling breakfast for 2.

Whisk eggs peanut butter ginger garlic seasoning sauce and sriracha sauce together in a small bowl.

Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat.

Pour in egg mixture; cook and stir until scrambled and firm about 5 minutes.

ArnoldGreg January 26, 2025

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Delish Sloppy Joes
Six ingredients – hamburger, condensed tomato soup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, and your favorite hamburger buns – combine to make a quick and easy Sloppy Joe.

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef.

Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly evenly browned and no longer pink.

Drain and discard any excess grease.

Stir in the condensed tomato soup brown sugar Worcestershire sauce and vinegar.

Cook and stir until thick about 5 minutes.

Adjust seasoning to taste and serve on the toasted hamburger buns.

ArnoldGreg January 25, 2025

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Easy Banana Pudding Cake
This cake mix treat is transformed into a delicious and creamy treat by banana pudding holes.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

Mix cake mix water eggs and oil in a bowl until just moistened; pour cake batter into prepared baking dish.

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean 34 to 38 minutes.

Cool in the baking dish for 2 to 3 minutes.

Poke several holes into the cake using the handle of a wooden spoon.

Be sure to poke all the way through to the bottom of the cake.

ArnoldGreg January 24, 2025

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Butternut Squash Bake
This savory side dish or vegetarian main dish is made with butternut squash and accented with fresh thyme and blue cheese.

Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Toss the squash onion olive oil 1/2 cup Italian bread crumbs thyme and blue cheese in a large mixing bowl.

Season with salt and pepper.

Pour the mixture into a large baking dish.

Sprinkle 1/4 cup bread crumbs over the squash.

Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned on top 35 to 40 minutes.

ArnoldGreg January 23, 2025

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White Chili
Salsa, corn, pepper-jack cheese, and great Northern beans are used to make this ground turkey chili. If you don’t like spicy food, cut the cheese in half; it will still have a little kick. It is very tasty and mildly spicy.

In a large pot or saucepan combine the browned turkey salsa corn water beans and cheese.

Stir together and simmer over low heat for about 30 minutes or until cheese has melted and chili is hot.

ArnoldGreg January 22, 2025

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