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    Christmas

    Welcome to my Christmas recipe collection where every recipe has a shortcut to make your holiday cooking easier. You'll find easy classic Southern dishes with an easy twist along with holiday recipes made in the air fryer and Instant Pot for your Christmas dinner or parties.

    • Sticky Fig Pudding Cake
    • Instant Pot Collard Greens
    • Miniature Brownie Bites (Frosted)
    • Cheese Wafers with Pecans
    • Mini S'mores Pies
    • Blonde Brownies with Cheaters Caramel Icing
    • Cookies and Cream Shortbread Cookies
    • 17 Shortcut Southern Side Dish Recipes
    • Honey Bread Pudding with Raisins and Vanilla Sauce
    • Tater Tot Turkey Pot Pie
    • Double-Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls
    • Little Debbie Christmas Tree Dip
    • Easy Mini Chicken and Waffles (with Hot Honey)
    • Roasted Pecans in Air Fryer
    • Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts with Sorghum Molasses & Bacon
    • Chocolate & Peanut Butter Cake (9x13)
    • Cathedral Windows (Church Window Cookies)
    • Christmas Tree Deviled Eggs
    • Sugar Cookie Bar Cookies
    • Date Nut Balls
    • Mini Twice Baked Potatoes (Air Fryer and Oven)
    • Pecan Crusted Salmon with Cranberries 
    • Peanut Butter Sheet Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting
    • Freezer Jalapeno Pepper Jelly
    • Fig Jam Recipe (Slow Cooker)
    • Candied Jalapeños (Cowboy Candy)
    • Easy Christmas Cheese Trees
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Crispy Bars
    • Crockpot Chicken and Dressing
    • Banana Nut Bread Mini Muffins
    • 2 Ingredient Biscuits
    • Best Pecan Cream Pie
    • Air Fryer Butternut Squash Halves
    • Roasted Parsnips and Carrots
    • Honey Roasted Carrots (Air Fryer)
    • Pan Fried Crab Cakes
    • Lima Bean Dip (Butter Beans)
    • Heart Caprese Skewers
    • Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings
    • Easy Coffee Punch

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    Hi y'all! I’m Kathleen. I share Southern shortcut recipes! I’m a food stylist, cookbook author, and former test kitchen director in Alabama. I take traditional Southern recipes you know and love (and a few new ones) and make them with shortcuts so you can enjoy them faster.

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    Hi y'all! I’m Kathleen. I share Southern shortcut recipes! I’m a food stylist, cookbook author, and former test kitchen director in Alabama. I take traditional Southern recipes you know and love (and a few new ones) and make them with shortcuts so you can enjoy them faster.

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