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Glazed Pork Chops

August 27, 2026 by dinnertonight

Glazed Pork Chops are a delicious sweet and savory dinner for two – or more! This recipe is easy to double.

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Ingredients
  • 3/4 pound center cut loin pork chops about 2 chops
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup sugar free peach preserves
  • 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/8 teaspoon paprika
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  1. Season pork chops with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Fry pork chops for 4-5 minutes per side or until just under internal temp of 145 degrees F.
  4. In a small bowl combine peach preserves, apple cider vinegar, minced garlic and paprika.
  5. Remove pork chops from skillet and set aside.
  6. Reduce heat to medium then pour peach mixture into skillet and stir to heat.
  7. Return pork chops to skillet and cook 1 minute per side until they are glazed.
  8. Serve hot with extra peach glaze on top.
Recipe Notes

Glazed Pork Chops - C2 Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 pork chop + 1/2 glaze (160g) 2 Amount per serving Calories 280 % Daily Value Total Fat 15 g 19 % Saturated Fat 3 g 15 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 85 mg 28 % Sodium 380 mg 17 % Total Carbohydrate 11 g 4 % Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 % Total Sugars 0 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 28 g Vitamin D 1 mcg 6 % Calcium 70 mg 6 % Iron 1.1 mg 6 % Potassium 380 mg 8 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Pork, pork chop, two

Slow Cooker French Onion Roast

January 21, 2026 by Dinner Tonight

This French Onion Roast cooks low and slow in your slow cooker for an impressive roast! Perfect for a cold day or a busy week.

 

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Ingredients
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 medium yellow onion sliced thin
  • 2 Tablespoons water
  • 2 Tablespoons minced garlic
  • 4 pound beef chuck roast fat trimmed
  • 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 Tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons resh thyme
Servings: 4 ounce servings
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  1. In a skillet heat the olive oil over low to medium heat, add the onions and cook until the onions are almost caramelized. Use up to 2 tablespoons of water to help in the cooking process if onions start to stick to the pan. This takes about 30-35 minutes.
  2. In a slow cooker place the beef roast, caramelized onion, and garlic.
  3. Add the balsamic vinegar, beef broth, worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper and fresh thyme.
  4. Cook on high for 4-6 hours or on low for 8-10 hours.
  5. Note: the onions can be caramelized the day before and stored in the refrigerator until ready to add to the slow cooker.
Recipe Notes

Slow Cooker French Onion Pot Roast

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 4 ounces meat + 1/4 cup liquid (180g)
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Amount per serving
Calories	190					

% Daily Value
Total Fat	7	g			9	%	
Saturated Fat	2	g			10	%	
Trans Fat	0	g					
Cholesterol	75	mg			25	%	
Sodium	200	mg			9	%	
Total Carbohydrate	4	g			1	%	
Dietary Fiber	1	g			4	%	
Total Sugars	2	g					
Added Sugars	0	g			0	%	
Protein	26	g					

Vitamin D	0.1	mcg			0	%	
Calcium	30	mg			2	%	
Iron	2.6	mg			15	%	
Potassium	450	mg			10	%

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Philly Cheesesteak Casserole

January 15, 2026 by Dinner Tonight

This family-friendly, delicious Philly Cheesesteak Casserole is a quick way to use up leftover ground beef. It packs a nutritious punch with protein, vegetables, and great flavor!

You can use this recipe to feed the whole family or portion out for meal prep lunches.


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Ingredients
  • 3/4 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 cup medium red bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 cup medium green bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup medium yellow onion diced
  • 1 cup mushrooms diced
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 3 cups frozen cauliflower rice
  • 4 ounces plain greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
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  1. In a large, oven safe skillet over medium heat, add the bell peppers, onions, and garlic. Cook about 5 minutes and add the pre-cooked ground beef. Continue cooking until beef is warm and vegetables are tender.
  2. Reduce the heat to low, add the seasonings and stir to incorporate. Add cauliflower rice and plain Greek yogurt. Stir into the meat mixture until well incorporated.
  3. Top with shredded mozzarella, covering top of skillet mixture. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  4. Carefully remove from oven, let sit 5-10 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired, before serving.
  5. Note: If you don’t have an oven safe skillet, you can spread the mixture into a 9x13 casserole dish after step 3 (before adding the cheese).

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Beef, casserole, ground beef

Quinoa and Chickpea Tabbouleh

March 12, 2025 by Dinner Tonight

Spring is in the air, and it is a great time to enjoy the fresh tastes of the season. Try this delicious dish packed with fresh vegetables and whole grains.


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Ingredients
  • 3 cups quinoa cooked
  • 1 cup chickpeas canned
  • 3 medium Roma tomatoes
  • 1 cup cucumber peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup carrots shredded
  • 1/2 cup green onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley chopped
  • 10 mint leaves chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area.
  2. Prepare the quinoa according to package directions.
  3. Drain and rinse chickpeas and then chop and set aside.
  4. Wash all fresh produce and herbs. Finely chop the vegetables and herbs and mix in a large bowl with chickpeas and quinoa.
  5. In a small bowl, mix the lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper. Then pour the dressing mixture over the tabbouleh mixture and stir until well mixed.
  6. For a more flavorful dish, refrigerate 30-60 minutes before serving.
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Tater Tot Casserole

September 3, 2024 by Dinner Tonight

Tater tot Casserole has always been a family favorite.  However, the typical recipe is high in fat, preservatives and sodium.  This new and improved recipe adds cubed butternut squash for a delicious sweet flavor and added potassium.  This will soon be the new family favorite.

 

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10 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 1 pound ground turkey breast
  • 32 ounce frozen tater tots
  • 1 cup butternut squash cubed
  • 1 cup unsalted beef stock
  • 1 cup fat-free milk
  • 1 medium bell pepper chopped
  • 1/2 cup yellow onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery chopped
  • 8 ounce fresh mushrooms sliced
  • 2 tablespoons parsley dried
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon thyme dried
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Clean and wipe your area.
  2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  3. Coat a 9X13 pan with cooking spray
  4. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat
  5. Add ground turkey and break up with a spoon.
  6. When meat is starting to brown, add all of the vegetables to the pan.
  7. Continue cooking until turkey is no longer pink and onions are translucent.
  8. Sprinkle flour over mixture and stir to combine.
  9. Gradually stir in beef stock and then milk.
  10. Stir in thyme and parsley.
  11. Bring to a bubble and continue cooking, stirring until sauce has thickened.
  12. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
  13. Top with tater tots.
  14. Bake in preheated oven for 20-30 minutes until sauce is bubbly and tater tots are browned and crispy.
Recipe Notes

Healthy Tator Tot Casserole Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 cup servings per container 10 Amount per serving Calories 310 % Daily Value Total Fat 16 g 21 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 20 mg 7 % Sodium 460 mg 20 % Total Carbohydrate 29 g 11 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 3 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 15 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 71 mg 6 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 447 mg 10 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: casserole, fall, kid, kid friendly, kids, tater tot, Turkey, vegetables

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