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    Shortcut Chocolate Truffle Tart is easy as pie...and tastes even better! 4 ingredients and 5 minutes to prep served with whipped cream, a strawberry. Served on white china with gold trim and a gold fork.

    Shortcut Chocolate Truffle Tart Decadent ganache filling with chocolate cookie crust. 4 ingredients. 5 minutes to prep.

    bacon wrapped tater tots in red bowl with pom poms on a stick in background

    Bacon-Wrapped Cheesy Tater Tots

    chicken salad on croissant

    Parmesan-Artichoke Chicken Salad

    Bacon Sausage Strata Breakfast Casserole

    Individual size sausage cornbread dressings baked in a muffin pan and served on a green platter Pinterest Pin

    Sausage Cornbread Dressing Cups Baking cornbread dressing in muffin cups lets everyone have the coveted crusty edge and is perfect for portion control!

    Pumpkin Spice Dumplings in sauce on a white plate served with vanilla ice cream

    Sweet Pumpkin-Spice Dumplings (Made with Crescent Rolls)

    mini peanut pie tassies spilling out from a brown wicker tray onto a cloth with blue x's

    Honey Peanut Pie Tassies (No Corn Syrup)

    layered Tiramisu in two glass dessert dishes with raspberries and chocolate shavings on a pink plate with tea spoons

    Sweet Tea Tiramisu Trifle for Two Southern version of Tiramisu ready to serve in 15 minutes and less than 160 calories.

    cherry galette with chocolate drizzled over and melting ice cream in middle

    Shortcut Chocolate-Cherry Pie (Galette)

    red salad dressing in a glass cruet next to a white plate of salad

    Halfway Homemade Black Raspberry (or Blackberry) Vinaigrette Never heard of a black raspberry? Substitute blackberries.

    Thai Chicken Grilled Pizza made with Naan bread. Pizza wheel and cutting board

    Shortcut Grilled Chicken Pizza Make it with store bought pizza dough or Naan bread

    Nectarine cobbler close up view.

    Easy Cinnamon Sugar Nectarine Cobbler Just pour the quick and easy batter over nectarines or peaches and bake! It's that easy.

    2 Key lime pie popsicles propped up against each other with slice of lime on the end

    No-Cook Key Lime Pie Popsicles Tastes like Frozen Key Lime Pies on a Stick!

    peach marmalade in old fashioned canning jar opened with two strawberry jam jars in background

    Peach Freezer Marmalade (Jam with Orange Peel) It's as easy as making peach freezer jam and adding a little orange peel!

    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!

    pickles and onions in old mason jar

    Shortcut Sweet Heat Pickles and Vidalia Onions Start with jar of store-bought dill pickles or a jar of homemade dills from your pantry.

    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

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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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