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    Slices of turkey breast with skin on overlapping each other on a white plate and garnished with fresh sage and gravy poured over the turkey slices

    Instant Pot Bone-In Turkey Breast and Gravy (Foolproof) Give yourself more time for family and your oven more room for side dishes and pie by cooking your holiday turkey in the Instant Pot this year.

    Close up of platter of bbq wings with bowl of Ranch dressing in the background

    Air Fryer Honey BBQ Chicken Wings (With Shortcuts)

    Shortcut White Bean Chicken Chili has all the flavor of slow cooked beans and chicken but uses canned beans so you can get dinner on the table quicker!

    Shortcut White Bean and Chicken Chili No dry beans to soak! Canned Navy or Great Northern beans is the shortcut!

    Bacon wrapped venison roast on cutting board. slice cut. steak knife

    Bacon-Wrapped Venison Backstrap Roast Save money, avoid hormones, and eat lean protein by harvesting your own wild game.

    Two small meat loaves on a wooden cutting board with red sauce on top

    Best Air Fryer Meatloaf with Tangy Sauce (Makes Two)

    Grilled burger on a pretzel bun with a tomato, green lettuce, pink sauce on a white plate and onion rings peeking in the right side

    How to Make Grilled Venison (Deer Meat) Burgers

    Baked potato stuffed with meat covered in sauce on a white plate. A clear tiny pitcher of bbq sauce in background

    Air Fryer Baked Potatoes with BBQ Pulled Pork

    chicken spinach lasagna slice on white plate on red napkin

    Slow Cooker Chicken Spinach Lasagna You don't even have to cook the noodles before putting in the slow cooker!

    shrimp and grits in two cast iron skillets

    Shortcut Shrimp and Grits: No Roux Do you crave Shrimp and Grits but don't have time to wait for a roux to cook? You will love my Shortcut Shrimp and Grits!

    Seared bone-in pork chops with cinnamon apples on either side of them.

    Pan-Seared Pork Chops and Fried Cinnamon Apples Easy one-skillet pork chops and "fried" apples are made in one skillet for a simple Southern supper.

    shepherds pie in a cast iron skillet with serving scooped out

    Easy Shepherds Pie| Made with Leftovers Simple comfort food. Start with leftovers or frozen mixed vegetables.

    Building a Reuben Sandwich with Instant Pot Corned Beef is easy by layering it with shredded Swiss cheese and sauerkraut. Slather the inside of the bread with Russian or Thousand Island Dressing. I like to cook mine on a griddle or skillet like a grilled cheese to melt the cheese.

    Grilled Reuben Sandwiches (with Instant Pot Corned Beef) How to cook corned beef in the Instant Pot in a fraction of the time in the oven.

    breaded tilapia on blue and white plate with broccoli and lemon

    Easy Air Fryer Parmesan-Crusted Tilapia

    bone in ham with slices cut on the ham. jar of jelly

    Instant Pot Bone-In Pepper Jelly Ham Jalapeno Pepper Jelly makes the perfect shortcut glaze for your holiday ham.

    Instant Pot Teriyaki Chicken Thighs is so easy, impressive and yummy! Served over rice in a pottery bowl and garnish with green onions

    Instant Pot Teriyaki Chicken Thighs Easy. Quick. Economical. Impressive. Yummy.

    Ground Turkey-Quinoa Skillet Dinner-Gluten Free

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    Hi y'all! I’m Kathleen. I love sharing my Southern shortcut recipes with you! I’m a food stylist, cookbook author, and former test kitchen director living in a charming small town 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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    breaded tilapia on blue and white plate with broccoli and lemon

    Easy Air Fryer Parmesan-Crusted Tilapia

    We Southerners love our greens-turnip greens. This dump and stir soup gets you in and out of the kitchen but tastes like you cooked them low and slow all day. Served in a white bowl.

    Shortcut Turnip Greens Soup | Beans and Greens

    Close up Bacon Wrapped Dove Jalapeno poppers on a white platter Thanksgiving

    Bacon-Wrapped Dove Jalapeno Poppers

    Fried Yellow Squash close up

    How to Make Southern Fried Yellow Squash No messy batter

    Caramel Frosted Blonde Brownie on a metal spatula on brown parchment paper.

    Toffee Blonde Brownies with Cheater's Caramel Icing No candy thermometer! Check out my shortcut to halfway homemade caramel icing on these soft and chewy toffee bars.

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