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I help over 30K+ people discover how to create easy and comforting Southern dinners, side dishes, and desserts through my daily emails. My focus is on sharing a wide variety of recipes that make cooking at home simpler for those who are tired of takeout or spending too much time in the kitchen.

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🍗 The Easiest Crock Pot Chicken Recipe with a Ritz Cracker Twist

Hi there Reader, When I say you will crave Crock Pot Ritz Cracker chicken, I am not kidding. The recipe is buttery, creamy, and rich. And did I mention it was easy? Grab the recipe below and make it today! It's easy - it takes five minutes to prep it. It will serve 4-6 people. It is packed with flavor. You only need five ingredients! TIP ➡️ If you're in a hurry, heat up some Bob Evans mashed potatoes and serve the dinner on top of them! Get The Recipe 🌽 What To Serve On The Side: Loaded Jiffy...

Hi there Reader, Pesto chicken is one of our favorite recipes around here for two reasons: It tastes amazing. It's SUPER easy to make... like 5 minutes to make and get in the oven easy. Be sure to hit "Reply" and let me know your favorite thing about this dinner. Easy Baked Pesto Chicken Julie Pollitt Learn more about me Sponsor me in this newsletter Have questions? Hit reply to this email and we'll help out! You are receiving this email because you signed up at backtomysouthernroots.com P.O....

Hi there Reader, Love comforting food but don't want to be in the kitchen too long? I've got you covered. I have a new recipe that I know you will love, and it is so simple. Crock Pot Cheeseburger Soup is a game-changer. And you don't even have to cook the meat before adding it to the Crock Pot! Crock Pot Cheeseburger Soup If you love that, you will definitely love these comforting dishes: Slow cooker pork tenderloin Slow cooker smoked sausage and potato soup Slow cooker ranch pork chops and...

Hi there Reader, Dump cakes might be the easiest cakes to make, but that doesn't mean they don't taste amazing. These six dump cakes rival the best cakes for flavor. Each cake can be ready to go into the oven in about five minutes. Strawberry Rhubarb Dump Cake 3-Ingredient Apple Dump Cake Pineapple Dump Cake Pumpkin Dump Cake Blueberry Dump Cake 3-Ingredient Peach Dump Cake Talk about easy-peasy cakes to make. And with fall right around the corner you can get a nice hot cake and add a scoop...

Hi there Reader, Is there anything better than Ritz Cracker chicken casserole? Mmm...not much. It is made with a creamy sauce, tender chicken, and crunchy buttery Ritz Crackers. Make room for the picky eaters to come running to the table. Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole More Chicken Recipes for dinner this week: Bubble Up Chicken Pot Pie Classic Chicken Pot Pie Slow Cooker Chicken and Pasta Slow-cooker chicken and Potato Soup—Lord, have mercy. This is a good recipe, too. It's so comforting,...

Hi there Reader, With only five minutes of prep time, this might just be the easiest Crock Pot recipe out there. Slow Cooker Chicken and Stuffing is super easy to make and budget-friendly. I buy my chicken at Fresh Market on sale day. The remaining ingredients cost about $5, so it's not too expensive. I buy generic ingredients, so the price is lower. And the recipe is DELISH! Slow Cooker Chicken and Stuffing. Here are a few more dinner ideas for the weekend: 5-Ingredient Crock Pot Mississippi...

Hi there Reader, Do you get bored with the same old Sloppy Joe recipe? Why not change it up a little? This is a fun and easy recipe with plenty of melty cheese. The best part? It takes 15-20 minutes to get ready and 15 minutes to cook. Sloppy Joe French Bread You're going to need some dessert. We love these homemade chocolate brownies. My youngest requests them often. Be sure to hit reply and let me know what your favorite type of brownie is! Julie Pollitt Learn more about me Sponsor me in...

Hi there Reader, What's better than sweetened condensed milk? Sweetened condensed milk chocolate chip bars. They are going to make everyone beg for more. They are that good! Sweetened Condensed Milk Chocolate Chip Bars Strawberry chess squares - the perfect dessert made with fresh strawberries. No-bake pineapple lush - keep that oven off and have a refreshing dessert for the end of summer! Have a good week and stay cool! Julie Pollitt Learn more about me Sponsor me in this newsletter Have...

Hi there Reader, Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken - talk about an easy recipe. And it tastes amazing! Three ingredients mean it's budget-friendly and super easy to get started. Just a reminder, I buy my chicken at Fresh Market on sale day and save quite a bit. 3-Ingredient Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken Crock Pot ground beef stroganoff - keep that Crock Pot out and the kitchen cool. Slow Cooker BBQ chicken - this is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and turns out amazing every time....

Hi there Reader, Need a quick prep dinner since the kids are back in school? Prep Crock Pot Beef and Gravy in under 10 minutes, and dinner is ready when you get home at the end of the day. Plus, it's hearty so the kids will have plenty to eat after a long day. Crock Pot Beef and Gravy Need a side? These two recipes are super simple. Loaded Jiffy cornbread Green beans and bacon Julie Pollitt Learn more about me Sponsor me in this newsletter Have questions? Hit reply to this email and we'll...