Homemade Recipes Inspired by the World’s Favorite Chefs
I’m Imen, a home cook and recipe tester who loves recreating the world’s favorite chef-inspired dishes in a simple, real-kitchen way.
Pioneer Woman Sausage Rolls recipe is a savory, bite-sized party appetizer that is impossible to stop eating. While traditional British sausage rolls often use puff pastry, Ree Drummond puts her signature American comfort twist on them by using store-bought crescent roll dough or biscuit dough. This shortcut makes them incredibly fluffy and buttery. Filled with …
Pioneer Woman Smashed Potatoes recipe (famously known as “Crash Hot Potatoes”) changes the potato game entirely. Instead of choosing between boiled or roasted potatoes, Ree Drummond combines both methods to create the ultimate texture. Whole baby potatoes are boiled until tender, then “crashed” or smashed flat on a baking sheet, drenched in olive oil and …
Pioneer Woman Zucchini Lasagna is the answer for anyone craving comfort food without the heavy carbohydrates. Ree Drummond creates a version that is so hearty and flavorful, you won’t miss the pasta. The biggest challenge with vegetable lasagnas is moisture—zucchini is 95% water, which often leads to a soupy mess. This recipe combats that with …
Pioneer Woman Lemon Zucchini Cookies are soft, pillow-like treats that completely transform the humble summer squash into a dessert star. Ree Drummond is famous for sneaking vegetables into sweet treats, and this recipe is arguably one of her best. Unlike a chewy chocolate chip cookie, these have a texture closer to the top of a …
Gordon Ramsay Taco Salad is a vibrant, Tex-Mex inspired main course salad that is far from boring “diet food.” Gordon Ramsay’s version is all about abundance—heaping piles of seasoned grilled chicken, fresh crunchy vegetables, creamy avocado, and plenty of cheese, all brought together by a zesty homemade dressing. It is a restaurant-quality taco salad made …
Pioneer Woman Taco Mac and Cheese is the ultimate mash-up of two comfort food giants: creamy macaroni and cheese and zesty ground beef tacos. Ree Drummond’s recipe doesn’t just stir taco seasoning into boxed mac and cheese; it creates a hearty, baked casserole from scratch. It features a robust cheese sauce made with pepper jack …
Pioneer Woman Taco Pie is a nostalgic, family-friendly casserole that turns the chaos of taco night into a neat, sliceable dinner. Ree Drummond calls this a “cowboy classic” because it is hearty, filling, and incredibly simple to assemble. It features a crust made from crescent roll dough (a genius shortcut) layered with seasoned ground beef, …
Pioneer Woman Taco Seasoning is a pantry staple that will convince you to never buy the little yellow packets again. Ree Drummond’s large-batch recipe is designed to be mixed once and stored for months, ensuring you always have seasoning on hand for a quick weeknight meal. Unlike store-bought versions which are often packed with sodium, …
Pioneer Woman Taco Salad with Doritos is the fun, retro-inspired cousin of the classic taco salad. Known in many circles as a “walking taco” turned into a sit-down meal, this version swaps standard plain tortilla chips for the bold, zesty crunch of Nacho Cheese Doritos. It is a potluck superstar—a crowd-pleasing mix of savory ground …
Pioneer Woman Chicken Taco Salad is a vibrant, towering celebration of textures and flavors that goes far beyond a simple bowl of greens. Ree Drummond’s version is famous for its “more is more” philosophy—piling seasoned ranch-style chicken, crisp veggies, hearty beans, and crunchy tortilla chips onto a bed of fresh lettuce. It is finished with …