From our kitchen
From Our Texas Table
The recipes we cook at home ourselves, collected in one place. Starting with what runs in Texas Roots Living each month, plus a few family favorites along the way.
Main
First Cool Front Chili
Made with cubed chuck instead of ground beef, and without a single bean, which in this state is less a recipe note than a legal position.
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Crockpot Chicken and Noodles
A creamy, comforting chicken and noodles dinner that cooks itself in the slow cooker. Five minutes of prep, then a long afternoon to let it do its thing.
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Cheesy Beefy Tortilla Casserole
A quick, cheesy weeknight casserole built around browned beef, flour tortillas, and whatever chili's in the pantry.
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The Original Fantasy Fudge
A classic marshmallow-crème fudge, the version most people grew up on, made the original way.
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One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles
Chicken and buttered egg noodles made in a single skillet, start to finish. One pan, one clean-up.
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Hearty Homestyle Crockpot Potato Soup
A hearty potato soup that builds itself in the slow cooker while you do something else with your afternoon.
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Christmas Breakfast Sausage Casserole
A make-ahead breakfast casserole that chills overnight, so all that's left to do on Christmas morning is turn on the oven.
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BBQ Chicken Sliders
Slow cooker BBQ chicken sliders, brined overnight for tender, fall-apart meat that pulls apart with two forks.
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Chicken Spaghetti
A creamy, cheesy baked chicken spaghetti that turns into the most-requested dish in the house the moment it hits the table.
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Christmas Eve Savory Snack Mix
A sweet-and-salty baked snack mix, cereal, pretzels, nuts, and cheese crackers coated in a savory herb butter, made for the couch on Christmas Eve.
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Hot Corn Dip
A warm, bubbly corn dip that gets its flavor from sautéing the corn first instead of dumping it in raw. Serve with corn chips, crackers, or veggie sticks.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Shooters
A no-bake, make-ahead dessert layered in individual cups: graham cracker crust, cheesecake filling, and fresh strawberries.
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