Surprise! These 10 Recipes Slap

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There’s no theme here, no rhyme, no reason—just ten absolute hits filed under random but delicious recipe because, well, they are. We’re talking Glazed Raspberry Honey Sweet Rolls for your sweet tooth, Egg Roll in a Bowl for your lazy-but-craving-takeout nights, and One Skillet Louisiana Style Chicken and Rice for a flavor bomb that practically cooks itself. From Pinto Bean Stew (hello, Instant Pot magic) to Coconut Cream Pie that doesn’t even need an occasion, these are the recipes you didn’t know you needed… until now.

Glazed Raspberry Honey Sweet Rolls.

Glazed Raspberry Honey Sweet Rolls | halfbakedharvest.com
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Wake up to the sweet and tangy flavors of these Glazed Raspberry Honey Sweet Rolls. These melt-in-your-mouth rolls are soft, fluffy, and perfectly sweet, making them the best treat for breakfast, brunch or dessert. The combination of raspberry jam, fresh raspberries, and a honey-infused glaze is simply irresistible.
Get the Recipe: Glazed Raspberry Honey Sweet Rolls.

Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Pizza.

Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Pizza | halfbakedharvest.com
Photo credit: Half Baked Harvest

This Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Pizza is cheesy, saucy, and delicious–the perfect crowd-pleaser, especially on game day! Using either homemade or store-bought dough, this recipe is topped with shredded chicken, BBQ sauce, and plenty of cheese. Garnish with fresh herbs and a drizzle of ranch for the ultimate pizza night experience.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Pizza.

One Skillet Louisiana Style Chicken and Rice.

chicken and rice in skillet with herb butter and pepper on table
Photo credit: Half Baked Harvest

This One Skillet Louisiana Style Chicken and Rice is packed with a variety of flavors and textures, and the best part? It’s all made in one skillet! Using pantry staple ingredients, this dish is both quick and easy to make. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal.
Get the Recipe: One Skillet Louisiana Style Chicken and Rice.

Smoked Salmon Brunch Frittata

Smoked Salmon Brunch Frittata on a white plate, with hushpuppies
Photo credit: Not Entirely Average

This Smoked Salmon Brunch Frittata is an energy-boosting and flavorful egg dish perfect for brunch and beyond. Whip up this savory frittata with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and a medley of fresh vegetables for a delightful meal. It’s a great way to use leftover hash browns too!
Get the Recipe: Smoked Salmon Brunch Frittata

Coconut Cream Pie

Image of a Coconut Cream Pie slice on a plate, ready to be served.
Photo credit: Chelsea’s Messy Apron

This Coconut Cream Pie recipe features a sweet graham cracker crust and a rich coconut custard filling, making it a crowd-pleasing dessert. Top it off with whipped cream and shredded coconut for an extra touch of indulgence. Perfect for holidays like Easter, Mother’s Day, or any special occasion.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cream Pie

Pinto Bean Stew (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

Wholesome, hearty and flavorful this Pinto Bean Stew is quick to throw to together and perfect for fall and winter weeknight dinners.  Instant Pot or Stovetop version!
Photo credit: Feasting at Home

This hearty Pinto Bean Stew is packed with flavor from yams, corn, and poblano chilies. Whether you make it in your Instant Pot or on the stovetop, this vegan-friendly stew is a comforting and healthy meal. Perfect for meal prepping or a cozy weeknight dinner!
Get the Recipe: Pinto Bean Stew (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

Creamy Garlic Mushroom Orzo

Cooked orzo pasta mixed with sautéed mushrooms and spinach, topped with sprinkled cheese, served in a skillet.
Photo credit: Gimme Some Oven

This creamy garlic mushroom orzo recipe by Gimme Some Oven is elevated with a delicious lemon-basil sauce. It’s easy to make and comes together quickly, making it perfect for a weeknight meal. This dish is both comforting and flavorful!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Garlic Mushroom Orzo

How to Make Hummus

Bowl of hummus made from a homemade hummus recipe.
Photo credit: Sugar Spun Run

This easy 7-ingredient hummus recipe comes together in less than 10 minutes, making it the perfect appetizer or snack for any occasion. Serve with pita chips, veggies, or as a spread for sandwiches. Enjoy this classic Middle Eastern dip that’s both delicious and healthy!
Get the Recipe: How to Make Hummus

Egg Roll in a Bowl

Egg Roll in a Bowl with chopsticks on the side. Bowl is set over a blue cloth with a second bowl in the background.
Photo credit: Cooking Classy

This Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe has all the flavors of an egg roll without the extra work! This easy and nutritious dinner is packed with ground turkey, cabbage, carrots, and a flavorful sauce. It’s a healthy and delicious meal that comes together in minutes.
Get the Recipe: Egg Roll in a Bowl

Italian Chopped Salad Recipe

close-up of Italian chopped salad in glass bowl
Photo credit: Salt and Lavender

This Italian chopped salad recipe is the perfect quick and easy meal for any night of the week. Salami, pepperoncini peppers, and homemade croutons combine to create a flavorful, fresh salad that will leave you feeling satisfied. Ready in minutes and easily customizable, this salad is sure to become a new favorite!
Get the Recipe: Italian Chopped Salad Recipe

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About Jenny deRemer

I am a Charleston, South Carolina-based culinary novice, an ardent authority on all things travel, a designer by trade, and the creator of Not Entirely Average. I have a weakness for farmers' markets, delight in adventures way off the beaten path, enjoy documenting my many moods through photography, and have been known to conquer the occasional yard sale with gusto!

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