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🥬🔥 Say goodbye to boring veggies… this Creamy Garlic Butter Cabbage is addictive. 

Tender cabbage seared and then smothered in a rich, creamy garlic parmesan sauce. It’s low-carb comfort food that hits way above its weight class. You’ve never had cabbage like THIS. 🧄🧈🧀 (unless you’ve been scrolling TikTok like me and saw it lol)

Save this one — your taste buds (and your guests) will thank you. 🙌
#garlicbutter #cabbagerecipe #lowcarbrecipes #easymeals #viralrecipe #mrmakeithappen

🛒 Shopping List:
	•	1 head of green cabbage
	•	6 cloves garlic (minced)
	•	3 tbsp unsalted butter
	•	1 tbsp olive oil
	•	1 cup heavy cream
	•	½ cup grated parmesan cheese
	•	½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
	•	AP seasoning & Buttery Garlic Pepper
	•	Fresh parsley and bacon (for garnish)
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🥬🔥 Say goodbye to boring veggies… this Creamy Garlic Butter Cabbage is addictive. Tender cabbage seared and then smothered in a rich, creamy garlic parmesan sauce. It’s low-carb comfort food that hits way above its weight class. You’ve never had cabbage like THIS. 🧄🧈🧀 (unless you’ve been scrolling TikTok like me and saw it lol) Save this one — your taste buds (and your guests) will thank you. 🙌 #garlicbutter #cabbagerecipe #lowcarbrecipes #easymeals #viralrecipe #mrmakeithappen 🛒 Shopping List: • 1 head of green cabbage • 6 cloves garlic (minced) • 3 tbsp unsalted butter • 1 tbsp olive oil • 1 cup heavy cream • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional) • AP seasoning & Buttery Garlic Pepper • Fresh parsley and bacon (for garnish)
Happy Valentine’s Day!

This one feels extra special… because Baby #2 is on the way!

Watching our family grow is the greatest blessing, and we couldn’t be more excited for this next chapter together.

Big brother duties loading… ❤️

Happy Valentine’s Day from our growing family — more love, more laughter, and another little reason to make it happen.

#valentinesday #mrmakeithappen
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Happy Valentine’s Day! This one feels extra special… because Baby #2 is on the way! Watching our family grow is the greatest blessing, and we couldn’t be more excited for this next chapter together. Big brother duties loading… ❤️ Happy Valentine’s Day from our growing family — more love, more laughter, and another little reason to make it happen. #valentinesday #mrmakeithappen
Crispy Brussel Sprouts… Sauced & Tossed… the perfect side dish this weekend!

Shopping List:
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup low sodium soy
1/4 cup hoisin
1 tbsp oyster sauce
1/2 tsp sesame oil
2 tbsps gochujang
1 tbsp ginger

Fry at 350 degrees (make sure Brussels are as dry as possible) for about 5 minutes… drain and toss in sauce 

#mrmakeithappen #brusselsprouts #friedbrusselsprouts #crispybrusselsprouts
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Crispy Brussel Sprouts… Sauced & Tossed… the perfect side dish this weekend! Shopping List: 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup low sodium soy 1/4 cup hoisin 1 tbsp oyster sauce 1/2 tsp sesame oil 2 tbsps gochujang 1 tbsp ginger Fry at 350 degrees (make sure Brussels are as dry as possible) for about 5 minutes… drain and toss in sauce #mrmakeithappen #brusselsprouts #friedbrusselsprouts #crispybrusselsprouts
New Series!! Make It Happen, But Make It Healthy! 

Checkout this High Protein Cajun Shrimp Alfredo

I’ll be remixing all of my most popular recipes and making them significantly healthier… higher in protein and macro friendly. Let me know what you want to see next!

Ingredients (4 servings)

Pasta
	•	12 oz protein rigatoni 

Shrimp
	•	1½ lb raw shrimp, peeled & deveined
	•	1 tsp olive oil
	•	Cajun seasoning and AP 

Veggies
	•	1 red bell pepper, thin sliced
	•	1 yellow onion, thin sliced
	•	3–4 cups fresh spinach

High-Protein Alfredo Sauce
	•	1½ cups low-fat cottage cheese
	•	¾ cup unsweetened almond milk (or skim milk)
	•	½ cup freshly grated Parmesan
	•	3 cloves garlic
	•	1 tbsp butter or olive oil
	•	AP seasoning, Cajun, chicken bouillon 
Instructions

1️⃣ Cook the Pasta
	•	Boil protein rigatoni in well-salted water
	•	Cook al dente (don’t overcook)
	•	Reserve ½ cup pasta water, then drain

2️⃣ Sear the Shrimp
	•	Heat a large skillet over medium-high
	•	Add olive oil
	•	Season shrimp with paprika, garlic powder, salt & pepper
	•	Sear 1–2 minutes per side until just cooked
	•	Remove shrimp and set aside

3️⃣ Sauté Veggies
	•	Same skillet, medium heat
	•	Add onions and peppers
	•	Cook 4–5 minutes until soft and lightly caramelized
	•	Add spinach last and wilt (30–60 seconds)

4️⃣ Make the Alfredo Sauce (Blender = Key)

5️⃣ Bring It Together
	•	Add cooked pasta to veggie skillet
	•	Pour in sauce + splash of pasta water
	•	Toss to coat and loosen
	•	Fold shrimp back in
	•	Adjust seasoning

Finish with:
	•	Extra Parmesan
	•	Cracked black pepper
	•	Optional chili flakes

Macros (Approx. Per Serving)
	•	Calories: ~550
	•	Protein: ~45–50g
	•	Carbs: ~45–50g
	•	Fat: ~12–15g

#mrmakeithappen #healthyrecipe #pasta #seafood #shrimpalfredo
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New Series!! Make It Happen, But Make It Healthy! Checkout this High Protein Cajun Shrimp Alfredo I’ll be remixing all of my most popular recipes and making them significantly healthier… higher in protein and macro friendly. Let me know what you want to see next! Ingredients (4 servings) Pasta • 12 oz protein rigatoni Shrimp • 1½ lb raw shrimp, peeled & deveined • 1 tsp olive oil • Cajun seasoning and AP Veggies • 1 red bell pepper, thin sliced • 1 yellow onion, thin sliced • 3–4 cups fresh spinach High-Protein Alfredo Sauce • 1½ cups low-fat cottage cheese • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk (or skim milk) • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan • 3 cloves garlic • 1 tbsp butter or olive oil • AP seasoning, Cajun, chicken bouillon Instructions 1️⃣ Cook the Pasta • Boil protein rigatoni in well-salted water • Cook al dente (don’t overcook) • Reserve ½ cup pasta water, then drain 2️⃣ Sear the Shrimp • Heat a large skillet over medium-high • Add olive oil • Season shrimp with paprika, garlic powder, salt & pepper • Sear 1–2 minutes per side until just cooked • Remove shrimp and set aside 3️⃣ Sauté Veggies • Same skillet, medium heat • Add onions and peppers • Cook 4–5 minutes until soft and lightly caramelized • Add spinach last and wilt (30–60 seconds) 4️⃣ Make the Alfredo Sauce (Blender = Key) 5️⃣ Bring It Together • Add cooked pasta to veggie skillet • Pour in sauce + splash of pasta water • Toss to coat and loosen • Fold shrimp back in • Adjust seasoning Finish with: • Extra Parmesan • Cracked black pepper • Optional chili flakes Macros (Approx. Per Serving) • Calories: ~550 • Protein: ~45–50g • Carbs: ~45–50g • Fat: ~12–15g #mrmakeithappen #healthyrecipe #pasta #seafood #shrimpalfredo
Spicy Cavatappi in 30 mins

Need something 🔥🔥 for dinner but don’t wanna be in the kitchen for hours? Give this recipe a try
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These pasta noodles are underrated and don’t have to be reserved for when you’re trying to make fancy mac and cheese lol
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Shopping List:
1 lb cavatappi 
1 lb hot Italian sausage
2 tbsps garlic 
1/2 diced onion
1/4 cup diced Sundried tomatoes
2 tbsps tomato paste 
4-6 oz spinach
1 cup Chardonnay
1 1/4 cup heavy cream
2 tbsps creme fraiche
1 cup parmesan 
1 cup mozzarella
Hot and original AP seasoning
Red pepper flakes
Parsley
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#mrmakeithappen #pasta #pastarecipe #dinner #dinnerrecipes #dinnertonight #foodies #foodporn #chef #ichef #cheflife #instafood #instafoodies #igfood
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Spicy Cavatappi in 30 mins Need something 🔥🔥 for dinner but don’t wanna be in the kitchen for hours? Give this recipe a try . These pasta noodles are underrated and don’t have to be reserved for when you’re trying to make fancy mac and cheese lol . Shopping List: 1 lb cavatappi 1 lb hot Italian sausage 2 tbsps garlic 1/2 diced onion 1/4 cup diced Sundried tomatoes 2 tbsps tomato paste 4-6 oz spinach 1 cup Chardonnay 1 1/4 cup heavy cream 2 tbsps creme fraiche 1 cup parmesan 1 cup mozzarella Hot and original AP seasoning Red pepper flakes Parsley . . #mrmakeithappen #pasta #pastarecipe #dinner #dinnerrecipes #dinnertonight #foodies #foodporn #chef #ichef #cheflife #instafood #instafoodies #igfood
🦀 Crab Fried Rice — No Day-Old Rice Needed 🍚🔥 Restaurant Quality Fried Rice… But Make It Happen At Home!

Fried rice cravings don’t wait 24 hours — so I didn’t either. I used freshly cooked (parboiled) rice, spread it out, let it chill in the fridge for a bit, and boom 💥— the perfect texture without the wait.

This one’s packed with sweet lump crab, shaved Brussels sprouts, jalapeño heat, and sautéed carrots, onions, and garlic, all pulled together with this special sauce blend. Balanced, umami packed, spicy, and straight 🔥 from the comfort of your own kitchen.

Shopping List:
1 cup parboil rice
1lb lump crab 
1-2 jalapeños
1/2 diced onion
1-2 diced carrots
2 tbsps garlic
1/2 cup shaved brussel sprouts
2 eggs
AP Seasoning
Chicken bouillon or msg

Sauce:
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/2 tsp sesame oil
2-3 tbsps hoisin
1/4 tsp liquid smoke (mimics the takeout flavor from high heat woks)
1 tbsp ginger and garlic
1 tsp MSG

Why Parboiled Rice Works So Well:
1. Firmer, Less Sticky Texture
Parboiled rice is steamed in its husk before being milled, which gelatinizes the starch. This makes the grains firmer and less sticky, so they don’t clump or turn mushy when stir-fried — ideal for high-heat wok cooking.
2. Holds Its Shape Under Heat
Unlike freshly cooked white rice (which can be soft or wet), parboiled rice maintains its structure, giving you those separate, distinct grains that soak up flavor without falling apart.
3. Faster Prep Time
Since it cooks up fluffy yet dry, parboiled rice mimics day-old rice without needing to rest overnight — perfect for fried rice recipes when you’re on the clock but still want that authentic texture.
4. Soaks Up Sauce Like a Pro
It absorbs the flavors of garlic, soy, crab, and spicy sauce without turning to mush, letting every bite pop with flavor and bite.

⏱️ Perfect for when the craving hits now and you don’t want to wait a day.
Save this for your next weeknight dinner upgrade!

#CrabFriedRice #NoDayOldRice #SeafoodStirFry #QuickDinnerIdeas #WokLife #BrusselsSprouts #SpicyRice #HomeChefMoves #NextLevelFriedRice #MakeItHappen #EasyAsianInspired #SeafoodRecipes #FoodThatHits
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🦀 Crab Fried Rice — No Day-Old Rice Needed 🍚🔥 Restaurant Quality Fried Rice… But Make It Happen At Home! Fried rice cravings don’t wait 24 hours — so I didn’t either. I used freshly cooked (parboiled) rice, spread it out, let it chill in the fridge for a bit, and boom 💥— the perfect texture without the wait. This one’s packed with sweet lump crab, shaved Brussels sprouts, jalapeño heat, and sautéed carrots, onions, and garlic, all pulled together with this special sauce blend. Balanced, umami packed, spicy, and straight 🔥 from the comfort of your own kitchen. Shopping List: 1 cup parboil rice 1lb lump crab 1-2 jalapeños 1/2 diced onion 1-2 diced carrots 2 tbsps garlic 1/2 cup shaved brussel sprouts 2 eggs AP Seasoning Chicken bouillon or msg Sauce: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/2 tsp sesame oil 2-3 tbsps hoisin 1/4 tsp liquid smoke (mimics the takeout flavor from high heat woks) 1 tbsp ginger and garlic 1 tsp MSG Why Parboiled Rice Works So Well: 1. Firmer, Less Sticky Texture
Parboiled rice is steamed in its husk before being milled, which gelatinizes the starch. This makes the grains firmer and less sticky, so they don’t clump or turn mushy when stir-fried — ideal for high-heat wok cooking. 2. Holds Its Shape Under Heat
Unlike freshly cooked white rice (which can be soft or wet), parboiled rice maintains its structure, giving you those separate, distinct grains that soak up flavor without falling apart. 3. Faster Prep Time
Since it cooks up fluffy yet dry, parboiled rice mimics day-old rice without needing to rest overnight — perfect for fried rice recipes when you’re on the clock but still want that authentic texture. 4. Soaks Up Sauce Like a Pro
It absorbs the flavors of garlic, soy, crab, and spicy sauce without turning to mush, letting every bite pop with flavor and bite. ⏱️ Perfect for when the craving hits now and you don’t want to wait a day.
Save this for your next weeknight dinner upgrade! #CrabFriedRice #NoDayOldRice #SeafoodStirFry #QuickDinnerIdeas #WokLife #BrusselsSprouts #SpicyRice #HomeChefMoves #NextLevelFriedRice #MakeItHappen #EasyAsianInspired #SeafoodRecipes #FoodThatHits
This ain’t your momma’s meatloaf! Lol give this one a try and thank me later… meatloaf was actually one of the very first recipes I feel like I mastered when I moved into my first apartment. That recipe has come a long way lol and it’s still one of my all time favorites 
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Shopping List:
Shopping List:
1 lb 80/20 ground beef
1 lb ground pork
1 box Boursin Garlic and Herbs
1/4 cup diced parsley
1 bell pepper diced
1/2 large onion diced 
2 tbsps sour cream
1-2 tbsps garlic paste
2 beaten eggs
1 1/2 - 2 cups bread crumbs
smoked paprika/italian seasoning/red pepper flakes
salt/pepper/garlic/onion powder

Sauce:
1 cup BBQ 
1 cup ketchup
1-2 tbsps tomato paste
2 tbsps dijon mustard
1 tbsps worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup brown sugar
salt and pepper / smoked paprika
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#mrmakeithappen #meatloaf #foodies #foodporn #ichef #recipe #recipes #dinner #dinnerideas
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This ain’t your momma’s meatloaf! Lol give this one a try and thank me later… meatloaf was actually one of the very first recipes I feel like I mastered when I moved into my first apartment. That recipe has come a long way lol and it’s still one of my all time favorites . Shopping List: Shopping List: 1 lb 80/20 ground beef 1 lb ground pork 1 box Boursin Garlic and Herbs 1/4 cup diced parsley 1 bell pepper diced 1/2 large onion diced 2 tbsps sour cream 1-2 tbsps garlic paste 2 beaten eggs 1 1/2 - 2 cups bread crumbs smoked paprika/italian seasoning/red pepper flakes salt/pepper/garlic/onion powder Sauce: 1 cup BBQ 1 cup ketchup 1-2 tbsps tomato paste 2 tbsps dijon mustard 1 tbsps worcestershire sauce 1/4 cup brown sugar salt and pepper / smoked paprika . . #mrmakeithappen #meatloaf #foodies #foodporn #ichef #recipe #recipes #dinner #dinnerideas
Slide into a new week with these Philly Cheesesteak Sliders! Sometimes Big Flavor Comes in Small Packages 

The garlic butter topping and special sauce really set this recipe apart from the simple sliders online… 

📲 Save this post—you’re going to want to try these!!

#MrMakeItHappen #CheesesteakSliders #SlidersSeason #ComfortFoodGoals #MakeItHappenMeals

Ingredients
For the Sliders:
* 24 oz shaved ribeye steak
* 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
* 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
* 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
* 12 Hawaiian rolls (1 pack)
* 12 slices provolone cheese
* Olive oil or butter for sautéing
For the Sauce:
* 1/4 cup mayonnaise
* 2 tablespoons ketchup
* 1 tablespoon Creole mustard (or spicy brown mustard)
* 1 tablespoon Mike’s Hot Honey
* 1 teaspoon garlic paste
For the Garlic Butter Topping:
* 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted
* 1 teaspoon garlic paste
* 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
* 1/2 teaspoon buttery garlic pepper seasoning
(or use garlic powder, black pepper, and a pinch of salt)
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Slide into a new week with these Philly Cheesesteak Sliders! Sometimes Big Flavor Comes in Small Packages The garlic butter topping and special sauce really set this recipe apart from the simple sliders online… 📲 Save this post—you’re going to want to try these!! #MrMakeItHappen #CheesesteakSliders #SlidersSeason #ComfortFoodGoals #MakeItHappenMeals Ingredients For the Sliders: * 24 oz shaved ribeye steak * 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced * 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced * 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced * 12 Hawaiian rolls (1 pack) * 12 slices provolone cheese * Olive oil or butter for sautéing For the Sauce: * 1/4 cup mayonnaise * 2 tablespoons ketchup * 1 tablespoon Creole mustard (or spicy brown mustard) * 1 tablespoon Mike’s Hot Honey * 1 teaspoon garlic paste For the Garlic Butter Topping: * 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted * 1 teaspoon garlic paste * 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped * 1/2 teaspoon buttery garlic pepper seasoning
(or use garlic powder, black pepper, and a pinch of salt)
Make this for Valentine’s Day 

🔥 CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING 🔥
Soft brioche soaked in cinnamon custard, layered with brown sugar swirl, baked until golden and finished with cream cheese icing 😮‍💨 Perfect for brunch, holidays, or whenever you need a crowd-pleaser.
👇 SAVE THIS RECIPE 👇
🧈 INGREDIENTS
Bread
• 1.5 lb brioche or challah, cut into large cubes (about 2 loaves)
Custard
• 4 cups heavy cream
• 1 cup whole milk
• 6 eggs
• 1 cup brown sugar
• ½ cup sugar
• 3 tbsp melted butter
• 2 tbsp vanilla
• 1½ tbsp cinnamon
• ½ tsp nutmeg
• ½ tsp kosher salt
Cinnamon Swirl
• ½ cup melted butter
• ¾ cup brown sugar
• 2 tbsp cinnamon
Cream Cheese Icing
• 4 oz cream cheese (soft)
• ½ cup powdered sugar
• 2–3 tbsp cream or milk
• ½ tsp vanilla + pinch salt
Orange zest (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS
1️⃣ Butter a 9×13 baking dish.
2️⃣ Cut the bread and add to a bowl. 
3️⃣ mix the custard 
4️⃣ pour custard over the cubed bread and allow it to soak for 5-10 mins.. mix gently
5️⃣ layer in the bread into your baking dish and then add the cinnamon swirl layer, repeat until the fish is full 
6️⃣ BAKE
• 350°F
• Covered 30 min
• Uncovered 20-30 min until golden and set. Internal temp should be 190-200
🥄 ICING
Whisk cream cheese smooth → add powdered sugar → slowly whisk in cream until pourable. Drizzle over warm bread pudding.
💡 Pro Tip: Slightly stale brioche = next-level texture.
Tag me if you make it! #MrMakeItHappen #BreadPudding #valentinesday #dessertideas
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Make this for Valentine’s Day 🔥 CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING 🔥
Soft brioche soaked in cinnamon custard, layered with brown sugar swirl, baked until golden and finished with cream cheese icing 😮‍💨 Perfect for brunch, holidays, or whenever you need a crowd-pleaser. 👇 SAVE THIS RECIPE 👇 🧈 INGREDIENTS Bread
• 1.5 lb brioche or challah, cut into large cubes (about 2 loaves) Custard
• 4 cups heavy cream
• 1 cup whole milk
• 6 eggs
• 1 cup brown sugar
• ½ cup sugar
• 3 tbsp melted butter
• 2 tbsp vanilla
• 1½ tbsp cinnamon
• ½ tsp nutmeg
• ½ tsp kosher salt Cinnamon Swirl
• ½ cup melted butter
• ¾ cup brown sugar
• 2 tbsp cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing
• 4 oz cream cheese (soft)
• ½ cup powdered sugar
• 2–3 tbsp cream or milk
• ½ tsp vanilla + pinch salt Orange zest (optional) INSTRUCTIONS 1️⃣ Butter a 9×13 baking dish.
2️⃣ Cut the bread and add to a bowl. 
3️⃣ mix the custard 4️⃣ pour custard over the cubed bread and allow it to soak for 5-10 mins.. mix gently
5️⃣ layer in the bread into your baking dish and then add the cinnamon swirl layer, repeat until the fish is full 
6️⃣ BAKE
• 350°F
• Covered 30 min
• Uncovered 20-30 min until golden and set. Internal temp should be 190-200 🥄 ICING
Whisk cream cheese smooth → add powdered sugar → slowly whisk in cream until pourable. Drizzle over warm bread pudding. 💡 Pro Tip: Slightly stale brioche = next-level texture. Tag me if you make it! #MrMakeItHappen #BreadPudding #valentinesday #dessertideas
This Spaghetti has been popping up all over my IG and TikTok… “Cowboy Spaghetti” they say lol…. Kinda looks like the last viral spaghetti recipe from a couple years ago.. but hey… it was 🔥 lol

Ingredients
* 1 lb ground beef chuck (80/20)
* 6–8 slices thick-cut bacon
* 1 small yellow onion, diced
* 2–3 cloves garlic, minced
* 12 oz spaghetti
* 2 cups heavy whipping cream
* 1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted diced tomatoes (with juices)
* 1 can (28 oz) tomato sauce
* 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
* 2 tbsp unsalted butter
* 1 cup shredded mild cheddar
* 1 cup parmesan cheese
* 1 cup shredded colby jack cheese
* Chives (for garnish)
* Salt & pepper to taste

Cowboy Butter Seasoning Blend
🔥 Ingredients:
* 1 tbsp garlic powder
* 1 tbsp onion powder
* 1 tbsp dried parsley
* 1 tsp smoked paprika
* 1 tsp black pepper
* 1 tsp salt
* ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
* ½ tsp dried thyme
* ½ tsp dried rosemary
* ½ tsp lemon zest (or ¼ tsp citric acid for dry mix)
* Optional: ½ tsp cayenne for extra heat

#spaghetti #recipes #bakedspaghetti #cowboyspaghetti #milliondollarspaghetti #recipes #dinner #dinnerparty
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This Spaghetti has been popping up all over my IG and TikTok… “Cowboy Spaghetti” they say lol…. Kinda looks like the last viral spaghetti recipe from a couple years ago.. but hey… it was 🔥 lol Ingredients * 1 lb ground beef chuck (80/20) * 6–8 slices thick-cut bacon * 1 small yellow onion, diced * 2–3 cloves garlic, minced * 12 oz spaghetti * 2 cups heavy whipping cream * 1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted diced tomatoes (with juices) * 1 can (28 oz) tomato sauce * 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce * 2 tbsp unsalted butter * 1 cup shredded mild cheddar * 1 cup parmesan cheese * 1 cup shredded colby jack cheese * Chives (for garnish) * Salt & pepper to taste Cowboy Butter Seasoning Blend 🔥 Ingredients: * 1 tbsp garlic powder * 1 tbsp onion powder * 1 tbsp dried parsley * 1 tsp smoked paprika * 1 tsp black pepper * 1 tsp salt * ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste) * ½ tsp dried thyme * ½ tsp dried rosemary * ½ tsp lemon zest (or ¼ tsp citric acid for dry mix) * Optional: ½ tsp cayenne for extra heat #spaghetti #recipes #bakedspaghetti #cowboyspaghetti #milliondollarspaghetti #recipes #dinner #dinnerparty
My Son is addicted to Rice… so here I am making Shrimp Fried Rice for the 1000th time 🤣🤣

He also loves cornbread… more on that in a later post lol… give this easy Shrimp Fried Rice recipe a try this week

Comment “CHEF” and I’ll DM you the full written and printable recipe with step by step instructions 

#mrmakeithappen #recipe #recipes #dinner #friedrice #seafood #seafoodlovers
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My Son is addicted to Rice… so here I am making Shrimp Fried Rice for the 1000th time 🤣🤣 He also loves cornbread… more on that in a later post lol… give this easy Shrimp Fried Rice recipe a try this week Comment “CHEF” and I’ll DM you the full written and printable recipe with step by step instructions #mrmakeithappen #recipe #recipes #dinner #friedrice #seafood #seafoodlovers
Crab Legs are BETTER AT HOME! Give this recipe a try and enjoy!

Just Comment “Crab Legs” and I’ll send you the recipe 

Pro Tips:
Crab is already pre cooked.. your job is to bring it up to temp and add flavor 

Gently pre crack the shell so the seasoning and butter can get inside 

Don’t overcook the crab legs! #mrmakeithappen #foodies #crablegs #seafoodlover #seafood
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Crab Legs are BETTER AT HOME! Give this recipe a try and enjoy! Just Comment “Crab Legs” and I’ll send you the recipe Pro Tips: Crab is already pre cooked.. your job is to bring it up to temp and add flavor Gently pre crack the shell so the seasoning and butter can get inside Don’t overcook the crab legs! #mrmakeithappen #foodies #crablegs #seafoodlover #seafood
Life just got a little bit sweeter 🥹❤️🎂

We couldn’t be more excited to welcome our Baby Girl into the family! Yall pray for my heart and my checkbook 😩🫣 lol

It’s a Girl! ❤️❤️ my life is changed forever.. in the best way possible. #GirlDad 

#mrmakeithappen #genderreveal #girldad
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Life just got a little bit sweeter 🥹❤️🎂 We couldn’t be more excited to welcome our Baby Girl into the family! Yall pray for my heart and my checkbook 😩🫣 lol It’s a Girl! ❤️❤️ my life is changed forever.. in the best way possible. #GirlDad #mrmakeithappen #genderreveal #girldad
Happy Saturday! What’s for Lunch? I’m thinking about this sandwich I made last week… give it a try and let me know which chips would go best with this 👀

Shopping List:
Chopped Italian Grinder Sandwich

Ingredients (makes 2–3 large sandwiches)
	•	Bread: 2–3 large sub rolls (toasted if desired)
	•	Meats:
	•	4 slices Genoa salami and mortadella
	•	4 slices pepperoni or more 😇
	•	4 slices ham (or capicola)
	•	4 slices turkey (optional, but helps bulk it up)
	•	Cheese: 4 slices provolone
	•	Veggies:
	•	2 cups lettuce
	•	½ cup cherry tomatoes, diced
	•	¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced
	•	3–4 pepperoncini, chopped (or banana peppers)
	
	•	Dressing:
	•	½ cup mayonnaise
	•	2 tbsp red wine vinegar
	•	1 tbsp olive oil
	•	1 tsp dried oregano
	•	½ tsp garlic powder
	•	Pinch of red pepper flakes
	•	Salt & freshly cracked black pepper, to taste

Garlic Butter:
1/2 stick melted butter
2 tbsps parsley 
Buttery garlic pepper seasoning
1 tbsp garlic 

#mrmakeithappen #foodies #recipe #grindersandwich #sandwich #sandwiches #italiansub
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Happy Saturday! What’s for Lunch? I’m thinking about this sandwich I made last week… give it a try and let me know which chips would go best with this 👀 Shopping List: Chopped Italian Grinder Sandwich Ingredients (makes 2–3 large sandwiches) • Bread: 2–3 large sub rolls (toasted if desired) • Meats: • 4 slices Genoa salami and mortadella • 4 slices pepperoni or more 😇 • 4 slices ham (or capicola) • 4 slices turkey (optional, but helps bulk it up) • Cheese: 4 slices provolone • Veggies: • 2 cups lettuce • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, diced • ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced • 3–4 pepperoncini, chopped (or banana peppers) • Dressing: • ½ cup mayonnaise • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar • 1 tbsp olive oil • 1 tsp dried oregano • ½ tsp garlic powder • Pinch of red pepper flakes • Salt & freshly cracked black pepper, to taste Garlic Butter: 1/2 stick melted butter 2 tbsps parsley Buttery garlic pepper seasoning 1 tbsp garlic #mrmakeithappen #foodies #recipe #grindersandwich #sandwich #sandwiches #italiansub
This isn’t your average Chicken Salad!

Creamy, smoky, a little spicy — this Southwest Chicken Salad is deli-style, loaded with flavor, and perfect for meal prep, crackers, or stuffed in a toasted croissant. It also absolutely hit the spot for the pregnancy cravings 🫣😂

If you like chicken salad but want something with a little more personality, THIS is the move.

Save this for later and enjoy!

Shopping list:
1 rotisserie chicken
1 cup black beans
1 corn cut off the cob
1 cup mayo
1/2 cup sour cream
Zest and juice 1 lime
2 tbsps cilantro 
1 diced jalapeño
1/2 diced red onion
1/2 diced red and green bell pepper 
Chicken bouillon powder, AP seasoning, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika

#mrmakeithappen #chickensalad #chicken #mealprep #recipes
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This isn’t your average Chicken Salad! Creamy, smoky, a little spicy — this Southwest Chicken Salad is deli-style, loaded with flavor, and perfect for meal prep, crackers, or stuffed in a toasted croissant. It also absolutely hit the spot for the pregnancy cravings 🫣😂 If you like chicken salad but want something with a little more personality, THIS is the move. Save this for later and enjoy! Shopping list: 1 rotisserie chicken 1 cup black beans 1 corn cut off the cob 1 cup mayo 1/2 cup sour cream Zest and juice 1 lime 2 tbsps cilantro 1 diced jalapeño 1/2 diced red onion 1/2 diced red and green bell pepper Chicken bouillon powder, AP seasoning, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika #mrmakeithappen #chickensalad #chicken #mealprep #recipes
Meatloaf is one of my FAVORITE comfort food meals… it’s also one of the very first recipes I truly feel like I “perfected”

This is the monster tender, juicy, and flavorful meatloaf you’ll ever try, I promise you that! Give it a try for Sunday dinner.

Just comment “MEATLOAF” and I’ll send the full recipe 

#mrmakeithappen #comfortfood #sundaydinner #dinner #recipes #recipe #foodies
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Meatloaf is one of my FAVORITE comfort food meals… it’s also one of the very first recipes I truly feel like I “perfected” This is the monster tender, juicy, and flavorful meatloaf you’ll ever try, I promise you that! Give it a try for Sunday dinner. Just comment “MEATLOAF” and I’ll send the full recipe #mrmakeithappen #comfortfood #sundaydinner #dinner #recipes #recipe #foodies
If comfort food had a greatest hits list, this would be on it.
Chicken & sausage jambalaya — rich, smoky, and done right! This is exactly how I make it at my restaurant!

Save this recipe. I promise you’ll use it!

Shopping List:
1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
12 oz smoked andouille sausage
1 onion
1 red and green bell pepper
2-3 ribs of celery
1/4 cup chopped green onion
2-4 cloves of garlic
1.5 cups long grain white rice
3 cups chicken stock
Cajun seasoning
AP Seasoning, Smoked Paprika, Chicken Bouillon
Cayenne pepper to taste (for spice)
Parsley

Total cook time is about 25 minutes (covered and on low)

Should you wash your rice? Yes.. but it’s optional

Why rinsing helps:
* Prevents the jambalaya from turning gummy or gluey
* Keeps the grains distinct, not mushy
* Gives you that classic loose but cohesive texture

Pro Tip:
Do not skip the step where you toast the rice in the accumulated fat and flavor in the pot, prior to adding the stock! Enjoy 
#mrmakeithappen #ricerecipes #onepotmeals #jambalaya #easyrecipe
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If comfort food had a greatest hits list, this would be on it.
Chicken & sausage jambalaya — rich, smoky, and done right! This is exactly how I make it at my restaurant! Save this recipe. I promise you’ll use it! Shopping List: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs 12 oz smoked andouille sausage 1 onion 1 red and green bell pepper 2-3 ribs of celery 1/4 cup chopped green onion 2-4 cloves of garlic 1.5 cups long grain white rice 3 cups chicken stock Cajun seasoning AP Seasoning, Smoked Paprika, Chicken Bouillon Cayenne pepper to taste (for spice) Parsley Total cook time is about 25 minutes (covered and on low) Should you wash your rice? Yes.. but it’s optional Why rinsing helps: * Prevents the jambalaya from turning gummy or gluey * Keeps the grains distinct, not mushy * Gives you that classic loose but cohesive texture Pro Tip: Do not skip the step where you toast the rice in the accumulated fat and flavor in the pot, prior to adding the stock! Enjoy #mrmakeithappen #ricerecipes #onepotmeals #jambalaya #easyrecipe
One of the true Stars of the show this Holiday Season! No Roux, No Eggs, no hassle!

Just comment “MAC” and I’ll send you the full recipe 

Shopping list

1 lb Pipette Rigate pasta (or elbow)
8 oz cream cheese
3 cups heavy cream
1 cup whole milk
Chicken bouillon (for noodles and sauce)
2 cups cheddar 
2 cups Colby jack 
2 cups mozzarella cheese 
1 cup Gouda or havarti 
AP seasoning and paprika 
Buttery garlic pepper seasoning (optional)

#mrmakeithappen #foodies #recipes #chef #foodporn #macandcheese
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One of the true Stars of the show this Holiday Season! No Roux, No Eggs, no hassle! Just comment “MAC” and I’ll send you the full recipe Shopping list 1 lb Pipette Rigate pasta (or elbow) 8 oz cream cheese 3 cups heavy cream 1 cup whole milk Chicken bouillon (for noodles and sauce) 2 cups cheddar 2 cups Colby jack 2 cups mozzarella cheese 1 cup Gouda or havarti AP seasoning and paprika Buttery garlic pepper seasoning (optional) #mrmakeithappen #foodies #recipes #chef #foodporn #macandcheese
🦀 Crab Fried Rice — No Day-Old Rice Needed 🍚🔥 you could order take out.. but it’s better when you Make It Happen At Home!

Fried rice cravings don’t wait 24 hours — so I didn’t either. I used freshly cooked (parboiled) rice, spread it out, let it chill in the fridge for a bit, and boom 💥— the perfect texture without the wait.

Shopping List:
1 cup parboil rice
1lb lump crab 
1-2 jalapeños
1/2 diced onion
1-2 diced carrots
2 tbsps garlic
1/2 cup shaved brussel sprouts
2 eggs
AP Seasoning
Chicken bouillon or msg

Sauce:
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/2 tsp sesame oil
2-3 tbsps hoisin
1/4 tsp liquid smoke (mimics the takeout flavor from high heat woks)
1 tbsp ginger and garlic
1 tsp MSG

Perfect for when the craving hits now and you don’t want to wait a day for day old rice like most recipe calls for… 
�Save this for your next weeknight dinner upgrade!

#mrmakeithappen #friedrice #seafood #seafoodlover
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🦀 Crab Fried Rice — No Day-Old Rice Needed 🍚🔥 you could order take out.. but it’s better when you Make It Happen At Home! Fried rice cravings don’t wait 24 hours — so I didn’t either. I used freshly cooked (parboiled) rice, spread it out, let it chill in the fridge for a bit, and boom 💥— the perfect texture without the wait. Shopping List: 1 cup parboil rice 1lb lump crab 1-2 jalapeños 1/2 diced onion 1-2 diced carrots 2 tbsps garlic 1/2 cup shaved brussel sprouts 2 eggs AP Seasoning Chicken bouillon or msg Sauce: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/2 tsp sesame oil 2-3 tbsps hoisin 1/4 tsp liquid smoke (mimics the takeout flavor from high heat woks) 1 tbsp ginger and garlic 1 tsp MSG Perfect for when the craving hits now and you don’t want to wait a day for day old rice like most recipe calls for… �Save this for your next weeknight dinner upgrade! #mrmakeithappen #friedrice #seafood #seafoodlover
Alright.. so my original mac and cheese recipe is already 🐐d lmao… if you want to switch it up and you’re a seafood lover, this recipe is for you! Just make sure you only make this for people you love, cuz seafood prices are still crazy 
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And before the “seafood and cheese don’t go together” ppl enter the chat… just remember… We Don’t Care 🫣❤️
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Shopping List:
1lb macaroni 
1/4 cup butter
2-3 tbsps flour
2 cups half & half
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup mozzarella
2 cups cheddar
1 cup parmesan
1 cup Monterey Jack 
1/2 lb shrimp
1/2 lb lobster
1/2 lb crab meat
1 Tsp lobster base
1-2 tbsps sour cream
Lemon Bae, AP, Smoked paprika
1/4 cup sherry wine
chopped parsley
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#mrmakeithappen #foodies #foodporn #seafood #seafoodlover #seafoodlovers #seafoodmac #lobstermacncheese #macandcheese
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Alright.. so my original mac and cheese recipe is already 🐐d lmao… if you want to switch it up and you’re a seafood lover, this recipe is for you! Just make sure you only make this for people you love, cuz seafood prices are still crazy . And before the “seafood and cheese don’t go together” ppl enter the chat… just remember… We Don’t Care 🫣❤️ . Shopping List: 1lb macaroni 1/4 cup butter 2-3 tbsps flour 2 cups half & half 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup mozzarella 2 cups cheddar 1 cup parmesan 1 cup Monterey Jack 1/2 lb shrimp 1/2 lb lobster 1/2 lb crab meat 1 Tsp lobster base 1-2 tbsps sour cream Lemon Bae, AP, Smoked paprika 1/4 cup sherry wine chopped parsley . . #mrmakeithappen #foodies #foodporn #seafood #seafoodlover #seafoodlovers #seafoodmac #lobstermacncheese #macandcheese

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