00Chicken Bacon Ranch SkewersBy Neal WentzLooking for a hit for your next backyard BBQ? or simply trying to change up the usual dinner rotation? this classic flavor combination will certainly make the grade.00Grilled Chili Garlic ChickenBy Andrew WentzTired of the boring Jerk, Hawaiian, or BBQ marinades? This is a delightful take on a savory classic. Sweet chili sauce does not kick you in the back of the throat with heat but you can easily add something spicy if you're looking for it.00Taco SoupBy Andrew WentzSimply, hearty, filling, and will warm even the coldest of hearts on a Fall/Winter day. Original idea came from TikTok00Chili Queso SkilletBy Andrew WentzThe simplicity of Hamburger Helper but more refined. This is a quick and easy dinner option that is sure to satisfy.00Smoked TurkeyBy Andrew WentzIf you're looking for a new take on a holiday classic, look no further. Gordon Ramsey and Nigella Lawson have their fancy herby holiday birds but for something that packs a punch and is super-flavorful check this out.00Smoked Pork Belly Burnt EndsBy Andrew WentzSmoky, sticky, & irresistible little chunks of mouthwatering meat rubbed with spices and smoked and covered in your favorite BBQ sauce. Put them on toothpicks, eat them separate, or make your healthy salad, a little less health but definitely delicious. What do you say get adventurous.00Bourbon Brown Sugar Pulled PorkBy Andrew WentzAll around crowd pleaser bound to be a big hit at your next event or gathering. Smokey & Sweet with just a hint of heat.00Ginger Glazed Pork Loin and Spiced Roasted PotatoesBy Neal WentzThis pork was so moist and tender. I had to forcibly stop myself from eating it so I had something to pack for lunch the next day. If you like ginger, this is the recipe for you!00Roasted Salmon DinnerBy Neal WentzNeed something for a nice romantic dinner, or just looking for something quick during the weekday? Here's a perfect dinner for two... or even just one!**Nutritional Facts only includes salmon and potatoes, and not any salad or other veggies you may add**00Sticky Asian Braised RibsBy Neal WentzSticky and spicy. Tender and tantalizing. These ribs have just the right amount of heat and makes an amazing sauce that you can save for later too. 00Grilled Chili Lime ChickenBy Andrew WentzSpice up your boring grilled chicken with this quick and easy recipe.00Taco PastaBy Andrew WentzLooking for a quick and easy dinner idea for those busy nights. Look no further.00Macaroni & CheeseBy Andrew WentzIf you're looking for a break from the boxed Mac & Cheese this is a crowd pleaser that can't fail. Add bacon, jalepeno, Ranch Seasoning or Dan-O's Seasoning to create an ultimate side dish for any meal.00Chicken Bacon Ranch PastaBy Andrew WentzEasy & Delicious. Leftovers are amazing for lunch, if you have any. A real crowd pleaser.00Smoked BBQ Pork ChopsBy Andrew WentzTender and juicy leftovers won't be a problem with this dish.00Cheesesteak Egg RollsBy Andrew WentzNew take on a take out classic. Appetizers or entree the choice is yours.00Bacon Marinara SauceBy Don TwineHave a few extra uncooked slices of bacon leftover from breakfast? This is the perfect way to use them! This easy, tasty sauce can be used with multiple Italian dishes, including manicotti (pictured), stuffed shells, or over any pasta. Even better with some spicy sausage!00Hoisin Sriracha Pork Stir-FryBy Andrew Wentz00Korean BBQBy Andrew WentzSet it and forget it (kind of). Delicious makes for great leftovers, if you have any.00Mexican PizzaBy Andrew WentzLooking for something with a Mexican vibe that isn't just plain boring tacos or nachos, this could be the meal you were looking for!00Hamburger Mac & Cheese (Boxed)By Andrew WentzQuick & Easy Dinner Idea that can take that boring old boxed mac & cheese and take it to another level.00Air Fryer Chicken ParmesanBy Neal WentzJuicy chicken with ooey melted cheese on top with a bed of pasta beneath. But it's air fried, so it's healthy right?! 00Butter Chicken with Fragrant Basmati RiceBy Neal WentzA less spicy curry with some very yummy rice as a side. Feel free to use some naan or crusty bread to soak up the remaining sauce!00BBQ Ribs – NC StyleBy Andrew Wentz00N.C. Rib Rub & BBQ SauceBy Andrew WentzTangy with a delightful heat this North Carolina Style BBQ sauce and Rub are the perfect combination for your BBQ needs.00Mississippi RoastBy Andrew WentzThere is no real reason why this has gotten it's name but the fact is it is a tried and true recipe and never fails to satisfy a crowd.00Cornish PastiesBy Andrew WentzWent looking for something different and Tik Tok brought me this. Think Pizza Pocket meets Beef Pie. Hand-held or eat with a fork and knife, how you enjoy it is completely up to you!00Lion’s Head MeatballsBy Andrew WentzAsian inspired meatballs. A quick meal for a busy night. Save the leftovers for lunches, if there is any.00Seafood BoilBy Kristopher CarpenterThis seafood boil contains fresh shrimp, lobster, clams, crab, potatoes, corn and sausage, all boiled in a flavorful broth. An impressive meal in one pot that’s perfect for feeding a crowd!00German BratwürstBy Neal WentzNothing beats a nice juicy German sausage! This recipe has all of the traditional german spices and tastes just like it came from a professional butcher.The process itself isn't advanced, but there is a large amount of time to dedicate to it. 00Smoked SalmonBy Neal WentzGet some smokey goodness in your salmon! Then get a bagel and a schmear for some bagel and lox!00Roasted Salmon and VegetablesBy Neal WentzAn easy one pan dinner! Could be a perfect weekday dinner or a dinner to impress friends. Easily scalable up or down. 00Steakhouse BurgerBy Andrew WentzLooking for the "Perfect" Steakhouse burger? Struggle with keeping a burger nice and juicy while grilling? This recipe is exactly what you were looking for.00Beef Barley SoupBy Neal WentzSavory and tender beef with an amazing low simmered broth plus a slight bite from the barley. This soup is the perfect all in one meal. 00Taco ‘taterBy Neal WentzThis fully loaded baked potato is a great substitute for Taco Tuesday! 00Curried Chicken and Vegetable SoupBy Neal WentzThis soul warming soup is chocked full of veggies and an amazing broth! The perfect recipe when you have vegetable about to go bad. 00Old Bay Shrimp and Grilled ZucchiniBy Neal WentzLow cal dinner on the grill. Juicy pineapple, spicy shrimp, and tender zucchini. 00Grilled Lemon Herb & Pepper ChickenBy Neal WentzPerfect summer dinner. It's lemony, zingy, herby, and chickeny!! 00Shish KabobBy Andrew WentzNeed a quick and easy dinner idea? This kabob can be paired with a veg or mashed potato. It can be prepared on the grill or in the broiler there are so many options with this one make it your own!00Sweet & Spice Ginger Spare RibsBy Neal WentzSweet & Spicy and fall off the bone tender. This asian marinade will give a new flavor to your spare ribs. 00Lamb Rack and RisottoBy Cunnings00Pepper ChickenBy Neal WentzCrunchy chicken with a peppery mouth numbing in a good way sauce!!This recipe isn't that hard, but listed as intermediate because of the ingredients needed. 00Taco SpaghettiBy Eric WiningerVery easy, pretty quick, and just a few ingredients. Enjoy!00Beef & BroccoliBy Neal WentzThis is a classic Chinese dish that might actually taste better than your local Chinese take out place! 00Homemade Fried RiceBy Neal WentzThis yummy homemade version of your favorite Chinese takeout side isn't as hard as you may think it is! By making it at home you control how much of each ingredient goes in. 00Cubano SandwichBy Neal WentzMade with super juicy pork tenderloin AND honey ham, this meaty ham and cheese sandwich is a staple in Florida.... and now our house as well! 00Irish Bangers and MashBy Neal WentzThis yummy and hearty meat and potatoes dish is not just for St. Patrick's Day! Creamy mashed potatoes and a Guinness gravy makes this meal amazing! 00Philly CheesesteaksBy Neal WentzCrunchy. Cheesy. Greasy. The taste of PA should be in your kitchen tonight! 00Cheeseburger CasseroleBy Andrew WentzNeed a quick and easy meal for a busy weekday? If you don't like pepper jack cheese feel free to use whatever you like best.00Potato, Bacon, and Corn ChowderBy Neal Wentz00Honey Garlic SalmonBy Andrew WentzPapa Bear doesn't like salmon... Papa Bear made this, ate it, & enjoyed it... So that has to mean something.00Low Carb Chicken & Broccoli w/ Homemade AlfredoBy Neal WentzGetting the other bear in this kitchen to eat his vegetables is really challenging. So sometimes you have to get creative! Feel free to make it full carb with linguini, spaghetti, fettuccine, or whatever pasta you want. 00Chicken & Cream Cheese EnchiladasBy Neal WentzA yummy baked enchilada with a creamy shredded chicken filling! 00Slow Cooker Chicken Parm SoupBy Neal WentzAn Italian favorite meets soupy goodness! 00Shredded BBQ Chicken SandwichesBy Andrew WentzHealthier variation of a classic. We ended up using a Telera Roll instead of ciabatta from the local grocer. You can honestly use any vessel you prefer (rolls, bread, wraps,, etc)You can swap out the Instant Pot with a crock pot or even cook the chicken on the stovetop however the cooktimes will vary.00Creamy Chicken & Rice SoupBy Neal WentzA yummy and creamy soup to warm yourself up on a rainy day!00Chicken Enchilada SoupBy Neal WentzEverything you love about an enchilada but in soup form!!00Shepard’s Cottage PieBy Andrew WentzThis particular recipe includes BOTH Ground Lamb & Ground Beef however the recipe is specifically written to compliment either protein. If you decide to stick to one protein use 1.5 lbs of that protein.00General Tso’s ChickenBy Andrew WentzSo easy Pappa Bear can do it... Just saying.
Broken down into the chicken and sauce for ease so make sure you have enough of each ingredient. Also it helps to have the ingredients prepped ahead of time, otherwise you will be running around like a mad man.00Low Country Shrimp BoilBy Neal WentzA tasty and easy way to serve fresh shrimp with all of your friends!!**Make sure you follow the staging of ingredients to ensure everything is cooked properly**00Fall Off the Bone Baby Back RibsBy Neal WentzThe meat will fall right off the bones!! This dry rub coupled with Ben's BBQ Sauce will be the perfect dinner on a warm summer night!00Buttermilk Oven Roasted ChickenBy Neal Wentz**Chicken should marinate for 18-24 hours**Super juicy and moist on the inside, crispy skin on the outside! The uses for this meal are endless!00Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot PieBy Neal WentzThis is chicken pot pie! There's chicken made in a pot with pie noodles. You're right... there's no crust, but that's because that would chicken pie. A common mistake my friend! 😛**Easily scalable by 2x or 3x, but you will probably want to move to a stock pot just in case! 00Tuscan ChickenBy Neal WentzEasy One Pan meal for a busy weekday!10Slow Braised Short Ribs with Roasted Rosemary & Garlic PotatoesBy Neal WentzNeed something simple but elegant? Try this amazing fall off the bone short rib recipe! The meat literally melts in your mouth and pairs nicely with a Mondavi(r) Merlot: Aged in Rum Barrels!!00Smoked Pulled PorkBy Eric BulgerTender pulled pork. 10Balsamic Rosemary Steak w/ Roasted Pear SaladBy Neal WentzA favorite "special occasion" meal here in the Bear Kitchen. This recipe yields two dinners.Pairs well with a Red Wine.10Bruschetta Chicken with Spaghetti SquashBy Neal WentzA perfect low-cal and low carb dinner that isn't boring!Andrew hates tomatoes and spaghetti squash.... but loved this!! #Success 10Maryland Shrimp BoilBy Neal WentzWe may not like crabs but we will still eat like Marylanders!Enjoy with Cider, Rose, or other crisp white white.Leaving the shell on the shrimp not only adds a level of authenticity but prevents the shrimp from turning to rubber while steaming, You have been warned!00BBQ Pineapple & Chicken QuesadillaBy Neal Wentz00Chicken Burrito BowlsBy Andrew WentzThis dinner literally comes together in under 10 minutes and takes 10 minutes to cook in the Instant Pot. This was my second meal in the IP and I'm sold.Reheats well, so if there are any leftovers take them for work!00GoulashBy Andrew WentzThis simple one-pot meal is hearty enough for teenagers and satisfying after a long day at work. Requiring minimal effort to assemble and cook. Reheats well so make dinner and take some for work the next day.
00Honey-Sriracha Chicken & Broccoli BowlBy Neal WentzCook time is with raw brown rice to cooked rice. Cook time will be significantly less if using an instant rice or white rice. Be sure to adjust the rice to water ratio (1:1) for plain white rice.The Sesame Oil is only for flavor. A little can go a long way and quickly become overbearing or make the dish greasy. 00Best Lasagna EverBy Neal WentzIf you are a true Italian... tread lightly with this recipe, and don't tell your Grandmother!! There is no Ricotta or Mozzarella Cheese in this lasagna. If you really can't bring yourself to make it without, you can substitute those with the same amounts and directions.
