Slow Cooker

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Pressure Cooker Chicken Thighs (Honey Garlic Glaze)

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Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup

overhead shot of instant pot white chicken chili with sliced avocados, cilantro, and lime wedge on top

Gluten-Free White Chicken Chili (Secret Ingredient)

a close up shot of unstuffed cabbage rolls in a small serving bowl

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

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Moist & Juicy Gluten-Free French Dip with Au Jus

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5-Star Stuffed Pepper Soup (Best Flavor)

sliced corned beef with cabbage, potatoes, and carrots on a white platter

Brown Sugar Corned Beef and Cabbage with Apple Juice

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Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup (Instant Pot)

a large white serving dish with Italian meatloaf served on a bed of spaghetti

Big Meatball Italian Meatloaf (Slow Cooker)

a close up of a spoon taking out a bite of chicken chorizo chili with cheese

Chicken Chorizo Chili (Famous Red-Style Chili)

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Better Than Skyline Cincinnati Chili Recipe

close up of cilantro lime chicken in a creamy sauce

Creamiest Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cream Cheese

Hi, I’m Melissa!

Hey! I’m Melissa, mother of 4, who loves to make soul-warming comfort food that keeps the taste, but takes out the fuss. My family-friendly recipes are deceptively gluten free, using simple grocery store ingredients that appeal to all food lovers.

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Slow Cooker

Pressure Cooker Chicken Thighs (Honey Garlic Glaze)

Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup

Gluten-Free White Chicken Chili (Secret Ingredient)

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Moist & Juicy Gluten-Free French Dip with Au Jus

5-Star Stuffed Pepper Soup (Best Flavor)

Brown Sugar Corned Beef and Cabbage with Apple Juice

Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup (Instant Pot)

Big Meatball Italian Meatloaf (Slow Cooker)

Chicken Chorizo Chili (Famous Red-Style Chili)

Better Than Skyline Cincinnati Chili Recipe

Creamiest Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cream Cheese

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Gluten Free Dinners

Gluten Free Baking

Seasonal Staples

Slow Cooker

Pressure Cooker Chicken Thighs (Honey Garlic Glaze)

Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup

Gluten-Free White Chicken Chili (Secret Ingredient)

Easiest Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Moist & Juicy Gluten-Free French Dip with Au Jus

5-Star Stuffed Pepper Soup (Best Flavor)

Brown Sugar Corned Beef and Cabbage with Apple Juice

Speedy Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup (Instant Pot)

Big Meatball Italian Meatloaf (Slow Cooker)

Chicken Chorizo Chili (Famous Red-Style Chili)

Better Than Skyline Cincinnati Chili Recipe

Creamiest Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cream Cheese

As Seen In

Gluten Free Dinners

Gluten Free Baking

Seasonal Staples

Free guide! 5 easy tips for baking like a gluten-free pro!