Easy, family friendly recipes for every kitchen
Welcome to Winding Creek Ranch, my little corner of the internet where I share over 515 recipes straight from my farmhouse kitchen. If you love food that's easy and delicious, you're in the right place. Here you'll find the best smoker recipes, sourdough recipes, home canning recipes, air fryer dishes, and family dinners you'll want to make again and again. Always easy, always delicious. ❤️
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No Knead Sourdough Bread
This super easy no knead sourdough bread has over 283k views and is climbing fast!
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The EASIEST Sourdough Starter Recipe
Ready to master sourdough? February is the perfect time to fall in love with bread making! If you've been intimidated by the thought of a starter, this is the recipe for you. I've simplified the process so you can have a bubbly, active starter ready for baking in 7-14 days.
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Sourdough Recipes
Simple sourdough recipes with step-by-step instructions for beginners and pros.
Valentine's Favorites
Skip the crowded restaurants and whip up something special at home. From perfectly cooked prime rib to chocolate treats, these recipes are the perfect way to show some love this month.
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Smoked Chicken Wings
Crispy, smoky, and better than takeout - perfect for your game day party!
Game Day Favorites
Whether it's the playoffs or the big game, these recipes are total crowd-pleasers. Easy to prep and impossible to stop eating!
Cozy Winter Sides
Trade the heavy holiday casseroles for simple, satisfying sides. Whether you're looking for the perfect potato to pair with your smoked meat or a quick air fryer veggie, these are the recipes my family makes all winter long.
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Soups & Stews
There is nothing better than a steaming bowl of homemade soup on a cold winter day. These recipes are designed to be easy, filling, and perfect for leftovers.
Winter Comfort from the Smoker
Who says the smoker is just for summer? These hearty winter cuts are perfect for low-and-slow weekend cooking.
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Breakfast Recipes
Start your day off with something delicious!
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Top 10 Recipes
- Easiest Ever No Knead Sourdough Bread Recipe
- Perfectly Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs
- Ninja Creami Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
- Ninja Creami Fairlife Chocolate Milk Ice Cream
- The EASIEST Sourdough Starter Recipe
- Best Smoked Salmon on Pellet Grill Recipe
- Best Fall Off The Bone Smoked 3-2-1 Ribs Recipe
- Easy Sourdough Discard Bread (Ready in 3 Hours)
- Ninja Creami Coconut Ice Cream
- Pit Boss Smoked Chicken Wings
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Smoked Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
"I've used this recipe many times. The meat is always juicy & full of flavor." - Lara
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Extra Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings
"These wings were absolutely PERFECT." - Kirby
Meet Jeri
Hey there! I'm so happy you're here! I'm a self-taught cook, recipe developer, writer, photographer, and videographer here at Winding Creek Ranch. I'm a firm believer that great food doesn't have to be complicated. From smoked meats to sourdough to weeknight dinners, I'm here to show you just how easy cooking can be.
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Air Fryer Recipes
Quick, easy air fryer meals perfect for busy weeknights.
Easy Smoothie Recipes
Quick smoothies packed with fruit - perfect for breakfast or snacks.
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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.
Ninja Creami Recipes
Create decadent, creamy treats at home with real ingredients!
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Ninja Creami Coconut Ice Cream
This Ninja Creami Coconut Ice Cream is rich, creamy, and full of real coconut flavor.
Easy Bread Recipes
Freshly baked breads that are always a hit.
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