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Green Chile Dip

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This green chile dip is warm, creamy, and so easy ! The best part is, you get to control the heat! I’m telling you, the flavor hits bigger than the ingredient list! Make this for your next get-together, or let’s be real, lunch! Why This Dip Delivers! Technique: I use the steps that actually matter! Always soft cream cheese, freshly shredded cheddar, and heat levels that stay balanced. Ingredients: I keep it practical. Hatch is great, but any green chile works, and Greek yogurt swaps in easily to suit your taste and dietary needs. Real-life ease: Simple ingredients, fast method, and a dip that fits any occasion. Green Chile Dip Ingredients Cheese: Shred your own cheese for the smoothest melt and to avoid the gritty finish pre-shredded blends can bring. Chiles: Hatch chiles are just green chiles grown in Hatch, New Mexico, which gives them a smokier, slightly buttery flavor. Nice if you have them, but any green chile works for this recipe. Cream Cheese: Let ...

One Pot Mushroom Rice

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This mushroom rice is way better than a simple side. The secret is a splash of Worcestershire . It enhances the mushrooms and gives the rice this rich, almost buttery flavor. Try it, and you will see exactly what I mean. Why This Mushroom Rice Just Works The flavor goes big. Cooking the mushrooms down and adding that splash of Worcestershire gives each bite a rich, savory pop. The texture delivers. Fluffy rice every time with no mushy surprises. It fits any meal. Pantry-friendly ingredients and a method that never lets you down. Mushroom Rice Ingredients Rice: For fluffy, separate-grain rice, long-grain white rice is best. If you wish to use brown rice, increase the water to 2 cups and increase the cook time to 40-45 minutes. Mushrooms: I used baby bella mushrooms. But feel free to use your favorite. Broth: I used chicken broth, but you can also use beef or vegetable broth. Vegan or Vegetarian Version: Use vegetable broth , swap Worcestershire sauce for so...

Double Chocolate Muffins

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Costco doesn’t make their famous double chocolate muffins anymore, so I had to crack the code and make a version at home. These copycat muffins are rich, moist , and loaded with deep chocolate flavor ! Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe Costco Copycat: Do your kids miss the chocolate muffins from Costco? This is the perfect homemade version! Super Easy and Totally Delicious! With just a few pantry staples and barely any prep, you can have a fresh batch ready in no time. Great Addition to Any Brunch or Gathering: I like to serve them as part of a brunch spread with my favorite breakfast casserole or sheet pan eggs and bacon . Ingredients for Chocolate Muffins Buttermilk: If you don’t have buttermilk on hand, you can make your own using this recipe ! Dutch Process Cocoa : This ingredient is the secret to that deep, dark chocolate flavor. Regular cocoa powder will work, but your muffins will be lighter in color and taste. Chocolate Chunk Choices: Chopped baking ...