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With millions of views, tons of clicks and loads of comments, it’s time to announce the best, Most Popular Recipes of 2023!
This past year, my kitchen was a bustling hub of flavors, aromas, and good old Southern hospitality. From sizzling main dishes to scrumptious sides and salads, with appetizers, snacks and dessesrts added in, 2023 was full of delicious food!
Before we look at the past year, I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude to each and every one of you, my sweet readers. Every like, share, and message has not only encouraged me but also connected me with so many wonderful food lovers around the world. Your willingness to bring my recipes into your kitchens and share them with your loved ones has made all the hard work worth it.
From the bottom of my heart, thank you for cooking with me, for reading my stories, and for being such an integral part of this flavorful community. Your enthusiasm for cooking and your love for Southern flavors have been the greatest gifts that I could get.
I’ve got so many BIG things planned for this coming year. I hope you’ll join me and keep cooking right alongside me. It’s going to be fantastic, and you don’t want to miss a thing!
Now, let’s reminisce about the best recipes of 2023…
Easy Air Fryer Hot Dogs
Make the VERY BEST hot dogs ever in the air fryer! Cooked in less than 10 these hot dogs are crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and nestled in a toasted bun. This fast, easy way to serve up a family favorite treat is great whether you are feeding a couple of people or a crowd.
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Crock Pot Chicken Thighs
Chicken Thighs cooked in the crock pot make a mouthwatering recipe that's perfect for a busy weeknight or lazy weekends! Juicy chicken coated in a thick rich sauce flavored with garlic, honey, and soy sauce is a slow cooker hit.
Easy Crock Pot Beef Roast Recipe
With just a few minutes of prep, you can make this simple slow cooker pot roast recipe with amazing results! Thanks to the crock pot, it's fall-apart, tender, flavorful, and juicy. This is comfort food done right.
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Air Fryer Baked Potatoes
Make the BEST Baked Potatoes ever in the Air Fryer! These potatoes are tender and flakey on the inside with an amazing super crispy skin. Keep them simple with butter, salt, and pepper or load them up with your favorite toppings for a side dish that's outstanding.
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Best Homemade Sausage Gravy
Homemade Sausage Gravy ladled over warm biscuits is a classic Southern recipe that's the ultimate breakfast comfort food. This simple, delicious dish, made with just 3-ingredients, in 20-minutes is a great way to start the day and is delicious for dinner!
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Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs
These Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender and juicy. Coated in a rich sauce, these slow-cooked ribs are perfect for weeknight meals or weekend gatherings. Why head to your local BBQ joint when you can make delicious ribs at home?
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Southern Fried Corn Recipe
Buttery, Fried Corn is a classic Southern side dish that's a pure delight. It's simple, made in minutes with fresh corn, and is destined to shoot to the top of the list of your favorite recipes after the first time you make it!
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Easy Baked Spaghetti
Out Of This World Baked Spaghetti is a one-pan meal that's always a hit at the supper table or at a covered dish supper. With a creamy, cheesy center, and a meaty sauce, this pasta casserole is comfort food taken to a whole new level!
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Crock Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip
Spinach Artichoke Dip is rich, creamy, and super easy to make in the slow cooker. This cheesy, warm dip with swirls of fresh spinach and artichokes is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that's perfect for your next party, game day celebration, or when you're entertaining.
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Best Caprese Pasta Salad (Fresh and Easy)
This fresh and easy salad combines all the classic flavors of a Caprese Salad with pasta! Perfect for a simple family meal or when feeding a crowd this make-ahead recipe for the best Caprese Pasta Salad delivers a burst of flavor everyone will love.
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Jenny DiefenbachI made the glazed air fryer pecans for a New Year’s Eve party & they were a big hit!
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- Stephanie Tabb
Hello! Happy New Year 2024! I just let you know that I really love southern foods from my late mother’s favorite food from South Carolina and part of North Carolina too. That’s why it’s my favorite food from Southern Food and same as my late father’s food from New Orleans okay.
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- Donya Mullins
Thanks so much!
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