Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast Tender Slow Cooked Pot Roast with Vegetables and Savory Gravy Ingredients: 3–4 lbs chuck roast 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and black pepper to taste 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 cup beef broth 1/2 cup red wine (optional) 4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks 4 potatoes, peeled and halved 1 large onion, sliced 3 garlic cloves, smashed 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 3 sprigs fresh thyme 1 tablespoon cornstarch + 2 tablespoons cold water (for optional gravy) Directions: Season chuck roast with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder on all sides. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the roast for 2–3 minutes per side until deeply browned. Place roast in slow cooker. Add carrots, potatoes, onion, and garlic around the roast. In a small bowl, whisk together beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, and red wine (if using). Pour over roast and vegetables. Add rosemary and thyme on top. Cover and cook on LOW for 8–10 hours or HIGH for 5–6 hours, until roast is fork-tender and vegetables are soft. Optional: To make a gravy, remove 2 cups of the cooking liquid, bring to a simmer in a saucepan, and whisk in cornstarch slurry until thickened. Shred the roast, serve with vegetables, and ladle over gravy if using. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 8 hours (low) | Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes Kcal: 525 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #slowcookerpotroast #classicpotroast #comfortfoodrecipes #slowcookerdinners #homestylemeals #beefrecipes #roastandpotatoes #crockpotrecipes #easyfamilydinners #heartymeals #potroastgravy #fallapartbeef #comfortcooking #savorysundays #weeknightmeals #onepotdinners #slowcookedbeef #familyfavorites #winterwarmers #meatandpotatoes There’s nothing like coming home to the smell of a Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast. 🥩🥕🧄 Tender, juicy beef and veggies slow-cooked to perfection!

Crispy Bang Bang Salmon Bites Crispy Salmon Bites Drizzled with Creamy Bang Bang Sauce Ingredients: 1 lb skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 cup buttermilk 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/2 cup cornstarch 1 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp smoked paprika Salt and black pepper to taste Vegetable oil, for frying For the Bang Bang Sauce: 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce 1 tbsp sriracha (adjust to heat preference) 1 tsp honey 1 tsp rice vinegar Directions: In a bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, honey, and rice vinegar. Set aside. Marinate salmon pieces in buttermilk for at least 20 minutes. In a shallow bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Dredge marinated salmon in the flour mixture, then coat with panko breadcrumbs. Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry salmon bites in batches until golden and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels. Drizzle or dip with Bang Bang sauce before serving. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 410 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #crispyrecipes #salmonlovers #seafoodrecipes #homemadegoodness #bangbangsauce #quickdinners #weeknightmeals #easyfriedfood #salmonrecipes #asianinspired #spicyfoodie #comfortfoodfix #seafoodsnacks #pescatarianmeals #flavorpacked #pankocrust #deepfriedperfection #foodiefaves #dinnerideas #saucybites 🔥 Crispy, saucy, and downright irresistible — these Bang Bang Salmon Bites are the flavor bomb you’ve been waiting for! 🍣💥🍽️

Black Pepper Chicken Spicy Black Pepper Chicken Stir-Fry with Bell Peppers and Onions Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon sugar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper (adjust to taste) 1 small onion, sliced 1 green bell pepper, sliced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1-inch piece of ginger, minced 2 green onions, sliced (optional for garnish) Directions: In a bowl, mix chicken with soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, cornstarch, and sugar. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 5–7 minutes, stirring frequently, until the chicken is cooked through and slightly caramelized. Add onions and bell peppers. Stir-fry for another 3–4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp. Sprinkle freshly ground black pepper over the dish and toss well to combine. Garnish with sliced green onions and serve hot with rice. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 390 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #blackpepperchicken #asianrecipes #stirfrychicken #spicychicken #easychickendinner #weeknightmeals #chinesefood #homemadechinese #quickdinnerrecipes #bellpeppers #chickenstirfry #savorydishes #garlicginger #simplemeals #chickenideas #flavorpacked #homechef #asianfusion #mealprepideas #easycooking 🔥 Spice up your dinner with this bold and flavorful Black Pepper Chicken stir-fry! Tender chicken, crisp veggies, and that peppery punch 🌶️🍗