Welcome to Winding Creek Ranch!
This food blog features simple, delicious recipes for every occasion - from pellet smoker and air fryer dishes to Instant Pot meals and stovetop favorites. Whether planning a weeknight dinner, weekend cookout, holiday dinner, or looking for sides and desserts, I share tried-and-true recipes using everyday ingredients. These are the meals I cook for my own family, so you can count on each one to be a winner! 😋
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Favorite Smoker Recipes
Easy smoker recipes with big flavor - brisket, ribs, and smoky sides made simple.
- Best Smoked Salmon on Pellet Grill Recipe
- Pit Boss Smoked Chicken Wings
- Best Fall Off The Bone Smoked 3-2-1 Ribs Recipe
- Smoked Spatchcock Chicken On Pellet Grill
- The Best Smoked Beef Brisket Recipe in Electric Smoker
- Easy Smoked Tuna Steaks Recipe On Pellet Grill
- Traeger Smoked Salmon Dry Brine Recipe
- Smoked Meatloaf on Pit Boss Pellet Grill
Easy Canning Recipes
Preserve the season with tested canning recipes for salsa, pickles, tomatoes, and more.
- Homemade Canned Spaghetti Sauce Recipe with Fresh Tomatoes
- Easy Old Fashioned Pickled Beets Recipe
- How to Make Mustard Bean Pickles
- Easy Canned Salsa Recipe with Fresh Tomatoes
- Small Batch Canned Cowboy Candy Recipe
- Quick Pickled Carrots with Dill and Garlic
- Easy Refrigerator Dill Pickles Recipe
- Crispy Refrigerator Sweet Dill Pickles
Quick Weeknight Dinners
Fast, family-friendly meals that save time on busy nights without sacrificing flavor.
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Air Fryer Recipes
Quick, easy air fryer meals perfect for busy weeknights.
Easy Family Dinners
Simple dinners everyone will enjoy - hearty, easy to make, and full of flavor.
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Soups & Stews
Cozy soups and hearty stews that are simple to make and perfect for cool-weather meals.
Easy Apple Recipes
Celebrate apple season with cozy muffins, syrup, and more.
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Side Dish Recipes
Simple sides that pair perfectly with any main dish.
Easy Fall Dessert Recipes
Cozy up with these easy fall desserts!
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Pumpkin Recipes
Savor the flavors of fall with these easy recipes!
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- Easy Old Fashioned Pickled Beets Recipe
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- Best Fall Off The Bone Smoked 3-2-1 Ribs Recipe
- Pit Boss Smoked Chicken Wings
- The Best Smoked Beef Brisket Recipe in Electric Smoker
Game Day Favorites
Wings, dips, and snacks that score big on game day.
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Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Start your day with something special, from pancakes to breads and muffins.
Easy Smoothie Recipes
Quick smoothies packed with fruit - perfect for breakfast or snacks.
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I'm Jeri!
I'm the author and recipe creator behind Winding Creek Ranch Recipes, where simplicity meets flavor. If you are looking for quick, easy, and delicious recipes that anyone can make at home without spending hours in the kitchen - you're in the right place! So grab a cup of coffee (or tea) and have a look around!
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Canned Diced Peeled Tomatoes
These easy canned tomatoes are so much better than store-bought!
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Salmon Recipes
All of these salmon recipes are easy and delicious! Perfect for weeknights or weekends!
Venison Recipes
Easy venison recipes for roasts, stews, and more that make wild game tender and delicious.
- Best Smoked Venison Roast On Pellet Grill
- Smoked Bacon-Wrapped Venison Backstraps
- Pan-Seared Venison Backstrap in Cast Iron Skillet
- Easy Instant Pot Venison Roast Recipe
- The Ultimate Venison Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich
- Best Ever Sweet And Sour Venison Meatballs
- The Best Venison Stew (Stovetop or Slow Cooker)
- Smoked Venison Meatballs On Pellet Grill
Ninja Creami Recipes
Small-batch ice cream and sorbets that taste like they came from an ice cream shop.
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Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells
An easy family dinner everyone will love (it even sneaks in spinach and broccoli!)
Easy Bread Recipes
Freshly baked breads that are always a hit.
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Sourdough Recipes
Simple sourdough recipes with step-by-step instructions for beginners and pros.
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