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Juicy ribeye steak, caramelized onions and mushrooms, gooey provolone cheese and a mouthwatering horseradish sauce... it's the perfect All-American Cheesesteak! | #cheesesteak #phillycheesesteak #hoagie #sandwich

All-American Cheesesteak with Horseradish Sauce
April 11, 2018
Tender slices of beef are stir fried with vegetables and tossed with authentic ramen noodles to make the most amazing 30 minute meal.  Put down that takeout menu, this beef stir fry is WAY better! | #stirfry #beefstirfry #chinese #chinesefood #takeout #30minutemeal #beef

Sesame Garlic Beef Stir Fry
April 8, 2018
Way better than the soup from that popular Italian restaurant chain, this minestrone soup is bursting with hearty flavors and is made easily in the slow cooker!  Vegetables, beans and pasta are simmered in a rich vegetable broth to make a soul-warming soup. | #minestrone #soup #slowcooker #crockpot #copycat #souprecipe

Hearty Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup
March 28, 2018
Easy Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef | Amazingly tender Mongolian beef, made incredibly easy in the slow cooker!  Just 10 minutes of prep! | The Chunky Chef | #mongolianbeef #slowcooker #crockpot #easyrecipe #chinesefood #beefrecipes

Easy Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef Recipe
March 25, 2018
A loaded potato soup that’s thick, creamy and rich, yet surprisingly low in calories!  This lightened up version of the ultimate comfort food is perfect for warming you up on a cold night! | #potatosoup #souprecipe #loadedpotato #slowcookerrecipes #crockpot

Skinny Crockpot Loaded Potato Soup
March 11, 2018
Making this homemade "rotisserie" chicken is as easy as 5 minutes of prep and a handful of spices.  Then sit back and let your slow cooker do all the work!  | #chicken #rotisseriechicken #slowcookerrecipe #crockpot #easyrecipe

Easy Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken
March 7, 2018
Tender baby carrots are coated in a sweet and savory glaze, then "roasted" in the crockpot!  Free up your oven with this EASY side dish that's perfect for the holidays! | #carrots #sidedish #holidaysidedish #holidayrecipe #slowcookercarrots #crockpotcarrots

Slow Cooker Roasted Carrots
March 4, 2018
This copycat HoneyBaked ham is succulent and tender, with the most amazing crispy sweet glaze!  Made with honey, sugar, and plenty of mouthwatering spices, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to make this ham at home and save a TON of money! | #copycatrecipe #ham #honeybakedham #holidaydinner #easter #thanksgiving

Easy Copycat HoneyBaked Ham Recipe
February 28, 2018
The most incredibly tender pulled pork, made easily in an hour in the Instant Pot!  With just 4 ingredients, it's perfect to throw together for dinner with minimal effort! | #pork #pulledpork #bbq #instantpot #pressurecookerrecipes #easyrecipe

Instant Pot Pulled Pork (4 ingredients)
February 27, 2018
Marinated Greek lemon chicken thighs are seared then baked on top of a lemon and herb flavored rice.  The easiest one pan meal that the whole family will love! 

One Pan Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice
February 21, 2018
This One Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta is so creamy and flavorful, and is ready in less than 30 minutes!  Tender chicken, crisp veggies, and tender pasta smothered in a spicy, creamy sauce!  Click the photo for the full post!

One Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta
February 18, 2018
This slow cooker Harissa chicken is absolutely brimming with bold, spicy flavors!  Chicken thighs, potatoes, carrots, and onion are slathered in a rich spice mix and then made easily in the crockpot! | #slowcooker #crockpot #chickenrecipes #harissa #weeknightmeal

Slow Cooker Harissa Chicken
February 14, 2018
This Crockpot Spaghetti Casserole is every bit as tasty as it is easy!  Even the pasta cooks right in the slow cooker alongside the flavorful meat sauce, making this the ultimate weeknight meal! | #spaghetti #casserole #crockpot #slowcooker #Italianfood #weeknightmeal

Easy Crockpot Spaghetti Casserole
February 11, 2018
This crockpot white chicken chili is easy to make, and has just the right amount of spice to warm up your night!

Creamy Crockpot White Chicken Chili
February 5, 2018
This Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese has all the amazing flavors of the wildly popular appetizer, made into an ultra creamy and comforting baked Mac and cheese dish! | #macandcheese #jalapenopopper #comfortfood #macaroniandcheese #recipe

Baked Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese
February 4, 2018
Family Favorite Baked Mac and Cheese | Rich and creamy baked mac and cheese, filled with multiple layers of shredded cheeses and smothered in a smooth cheese sauce for the ultimate macaroni and cheese! | http://thechunkychef.com

Creamy Homemade Baked Mac and Cheese
February 1, 2018
One Pan Roasted Chicken and 40 Cloves of Garlic | Chicken thighs are roasted with garlic, herbs, white wine, potatoes and carrots for an incredibly flavorful one pan meal! | The Chunky Chef | #dinnerrecipe #chicken #roasted #onepan #onepot #easyrecipe

One Pan Roasted Chicken and 40 Cloves of Garlic
January 31, 2018
Glazed Chipotle Meatloaf Recipe | Not your average meatloaf recipe, this glazed chipotle meatloaf is packed with bold flavors like chipotle peppers, pepper jack cheese, chili powder and cumin!  Slow cooker instructions too! | The Chunky Chef | #meatloaf #beefrecipes #groundbeefrecipes #chipotle #spicy #comfortfood #meatloafrecipe

Glazed Chipotle Meatloaf Recipe
January 28, 2018
Chorizo and Potato Breakfast Tacos | Charred soft tortillas loaded with spicy chorizo, crispy potatoes, scrambled eggs and smothered in homemade salsa.  The BEST way to start off your day! | The Chunky Chef | #tacos #breakfast #chorizo #potato #eggs #breakfastrecipes

Chorizo and Potato Breakfast Tacos
January 24, 2018
Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup | Hearty and positively soul-warming, this beef barley soup simmers all day in the slow cooker, which makes for an incredibly rich soup recipe! | The Chunky Chef | #beefbarley #soup #slowcooker #crockpot #comfortfood #barley #beefsoup

Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup Recipe
January 21, 2018
Spicy Thai Noodles | Ready in just 20 minutes, these spicy Thai noodles are made with everyday ingredients and insanely flavorful!  This recipe is vegetarian, but optional protein additions mentioned in post! | The Chunky Chef | #easyrecipe #thai #noodles #weeknightdinner #vegetarian

20 Minute Spicy Thai Noodles
January 17, 2018
Beer and Horseradish Slow Cooker Beef Stew | This slow cooker beef stew simmers all day to create the most hearty, comforting and flavorful beef stew of all time!  The flavors are enhanced by using beer and finishing the dish with a kick of horseradish. | The Chunky Chef | #beefstew #beefstewrecipe #slowcookerbeefstew #crockpot #slowcooker #comfortfoods 

Beer and Horseradish Slow Cooker Beef Stew
January 14, 2018
Epic Dry-Rubbed Baked Chicken Wings | Extremely tender and juicy, these baked chicken wings are rubbed with the most epic dry rub made right from your spice cabinet!  You won't miss the deep fryer or the sauce, I guarantee it!! | The Chunky Chef | #chickenwings #chickenwingrecipes #bakedhotwings #bakedwings #dryrub #gamedayfood #partyfood

Epic Dry-Rubbed Baked Chicken Wings
January 10, 2018
Ultimate Slow Cooker Taco Dip | This taco dip is party and game-day ready, and needs only 10 minutes of prep before going in your slow cooker!  Great taco flavors, and you can easily swap out the beef for ground turkey to lighten it up! | The Chunky Chef | #tacodip #gamedayrecipes #partyfood #easyappetizer #appetizerrecipes

Ultimate Slow Cooker Taco Dip
January 7, 2018

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