The ultimate keepers: Recipes you’ll crave until the end of time

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These recipes are the ones you’ll crave until the end of time. They’re the go-to dishes you’ll want to make over and over again because they’re easy, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion. From quick weeknight dinners to crowd-pleasing appetizers and desserts, these recipes are all about simplicity and great taste. Each one is a keeper, guaranteed to become a staple in your kitchen. Get ready to add some new favorites to your recipe collection!

A casserole dish with meatballs and pasta.
Meatball Pasta Bake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Crock Pot Smothered Pork Chops

Pork chop topped with onion gravy on a white plate.
Crock Pot Smothered Pork Chops. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy tender pork chops slow-cooked in a rich mushroom and onion gravy. This is a recipe to make over and over again, perfect for a hassle-free weekend dinner and one the family raves about.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Smothered Pork Chops

Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Jalapeno popper pinwheels on a silver trays.
Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Bacon Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels combine cream cheese, fresh jalapenos, and crispy bacon. They’re a hit at any gathering and are perfect for a spicy appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Browned Butter Blondies

Pecan blondies on a brown cutting board.
Butter Pecan Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bake these browned butter blondies with pecans for a decadent treat. They come out soft with a hint of cinnamon, making them a keeper recipe for dessert lovers that love pecans.
Get the Recipe: Browned Butter Blondies

Easy Homemade Biscuits

Two baked biscuits on a white and gold towel.
Easy Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Whip up homemade biscuits from scratch in just 30 minutes. Perfect for any meal, these biscuits are a quick addition to your recipe collection and are perfect for breakfast, paired with soup and stews.
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Biscuits

Grilled Corn On The Cob

A pan filled with ears of grilled corn.
Grilled Corn On The Cob. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This grilled corn brings a burst of sweetness and charred flavor. It’s a recipe to make over and over when the BBQ is nice and hot. It’s a must-try for summertime grilling.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Corn On The Cob

Apple Cake with Cinnamon

An apple cake baked in a cast iron skillet, cut into slices.
Apple Cake with Cinnamon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

A simple but oh, so delicious Apple Skillet Cake topped with fresh apple cinnamon slices. It’s a charming dessert that’s easy to make with your favorite apple.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cake with Cinnamon

Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

An overhead view of a cinnamon bread.
Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This fun-to-make bread is coated with cinnamon and drizzled with icing. It’s a crowd-pleaser that’s enjoyable to bake and eat. Make this recipe on repeat for a tasty treat.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

Ground Beef and Rice Skillet Dinner

A skillet filled with beef, rice and vegetables.
Ground Beef and Rice Skillet Dinner. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This cheesy Ground Beef Skillet dinner is ready in 30 minutes. Packed with tender ground beef, rice, peppers and onions, it’s a quick fix for busy nights, and one of those dishes the family will ask for repeatedly.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef and Rice Skillet Dinner

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chocolate cookies on parchment paper on a cookie sheet.
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Chocolate Chocolate Chip cookies are packed with dark and semi-sweet chocolate chips, a dream for chocolate lovers. This is a keeper recipe for an easy-to-make cookie that will become a favorite.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ham and Cheese Scones

Four ham and cheese scones on a piece of white paper.
Ham and Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Ham and Cheese Scones are filled with cheddar, ham, and fresh herbs. Quick and easy to prepare, they add a savory touch to any meal. Make these scones for your morning breakfast to eat by themselves or next to your morning eggs. Or, bake these scones and serve them with soup, stews and salads.
Get the Recipe: Ham and Cheese Scones

Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Hashbrown and hamburger casserole in white pan.
Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This creamy, cheesy Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole is a total hit for a hungry family. It’s super easy to make and perfect for those busy evenings. Keep making this recipe for an easy dinner fix.
Get the Recipe: Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Jalapeno Popper Dip With Bacon

A skillet filled with a baked jalapeno popper dip.
Jalapeno Popper Dip With Bacon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This dip, which combines jalapenos and crispy bacon baked with cream cheese, is a crowd-pleaser at any party. It’s a quick and easy way to add some spice to your snack table with your favorite dipables.
Get the Recipe: Jalapeno Popper Dip With Bacon

Lemon Bundt Cake

Lemon bundt cake on a white plate with strawberries.
Lemon Bundt Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This tasty Bundt cake has juicy lemon pieces baked in and a yummy lemon glaze on top. It’s a super easy but impressive dessert that you’ll definitely want to make again and again.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Bundt Cake

Meatball Pasta Bake

A casserole dish with meatballs and pasta.
Meatball Pasta Bake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Meatball Pasta Bake is the easiest casserole to bake and is a one-pan wonder. Simply mix the ingredients and bake for a hearty meal your family will devour.
Get the Recipe: Meatball Pasta Bake

Mini Chicken Taco Cups

Mini chicken taco cups on a silver tray.
Mini Chicken Taco Cups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try these Mini Chicken Taco Cups for a change on taco night. These tortilla cups are filled with seasoned beans, chicken, and Cotija cheese. They also are a fun and flavorful appetizer for parties and a keeper recipe for gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Mini Chicken Taco Cups

No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberries, cake and whipped cream layered in dessert glasses.
No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy this easy, no-bake Strawberry Shortcake dessert filled with juicy strawberries and strawberry whipped cream. This dessert is the Perfect for a summer treat when strawberries are in season.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

A white platter with raspberry French toast rolls.
Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These French Toast Roll-ups are packed with orange cream cheese and juicy raspberries – so yummy! They’re super easy to make and a hit with everyone. Whip up a batch for brunch, and you’ll have everyone asking for more. Pro tip: make a double batch, they disappear quickly!
Get the Recipe: Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

Mint Sprinkle Cookies

A plate of green and white sprinkled cookies, some cut in half to show green centers, next to a cup of tea on a table with a lacy placemat.
Mint Sprinkle Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Mint Sprinkle Cookies are so fun with their green and white sprinkles, giving your cookie jar a festive vibe. And when you take a bite, surprise! There’s minty goodness in the center. You’ll want to keep this recipe close because you’ll be baking these on repeat. They’re a total keeper for a delicious and colorful treat.
Get the Recipe: Mint Sprinkle Cookies

Peach Raspberry Bars

Peach raspberry bar cookies cut into squares.
Peach Raspberry Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These fruity Peach Raspberry Crumble Bars feature a perfect blend of peaches and raspberries nestled in a buttery crust. A quick and fruity dessert that’s sure to please. This is a keeper recipe for dessert lovers.
Get the Recipe: Peach Raspberry Bars

Pecan Tassies

A cup of tea next to a plate of cookies with pecans.
Pecan Tassies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These little pecan pies are so yummy and perfect for any time of the year. They’re a great treat for any occasion, so make sure to keep the recipe handy – everyone will want it!
Get the Recipe: Pecan Tassies

Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies with chocolate chips on a marble board.
Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This small-batch Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe satisfies your cookie cravings in no time. In minutes, you’ll have 12 fresh, warm cookies ready, so there will be no leftovers! Once you bake these, you’ll keep coming back for more.
Get the Recipe: Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cast Iron Skillet Burgers

A cheeseburger on a bun with lettuce, tomato, onion on a wood board.
Cast Iron Skillet Burgers. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cook some juicy burgers in a cast iron skillet for a tasty homemade meal. Forget about getting takeout and savor these flavorful patties with your fovorite toppings. You won’t regret making these burgers yourself. And hey, don’t forget the cheese!
Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Skillet Burgers

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