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Top Ten Recipes of 2017

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The Top 10 Recipes of 2017 – the most popular recipes published on Life Made Sweeter in 2017.

Hope you all had a wonderful holiday with your loved ones along with tons of good food!

I can’t believe that 2017 is almost over. This has been a tremendous year in growth for Life Made Sweeter and we’ve reached milestones that I never would have even imagined or dared dreamed of! SO SO grateful for over 2 million of you that stopped by this little space in December alone!

I just wanted to say that I couldn’t have done any of this without all of YOU! Thank YOU so much from the bottom of my heart!

For all of your friendships, support, messages, comments, likes and shares. I truly appreciate each and every one of you and wanted to send you my best wishes for 2018!

There will be a few changes that will be happening around here and I can’t wait to share more in 2018!

Top 10 Recipes of 2017:

Every year, I end off with a recap of the most visited posts published in that year. (Here’s the list from 2016 and 2015).

It’s always fun to see which recipes you guys love and it also helps me to plan out what new recipes to share the following year.

This year savory recipes won hands down! Particularly any Asian dishes with lots of chicken made in the Instant Pot and Slow Cooker. There will definitely be lots more of those in 2018. So without further adieu, here are the top 10 recipes:

10. Asian Lemon Chicken

Asian Lemon Chicken -a delicious homemade Chinese Lemon Chicken takeout. Coated in a refreshingly sweet. savory & tangy sauce that is even better than your local Chinese takeout restaurant! Best of all, it's full of authentic flavors and super easy to make with about 10 minutes of prep time. Instructions for pan-frying and baking in the oven.Skip that takeout menu! This is so much better and healthier! Weekly meal prep or leftovers are great for lunch bowls for work or school.

9. Instant Pot / Slow Cooker Kung Pao Chicken

Healthier Slow Cooker Kung Pao Chicken makes the perfect easy and lightened up weeknight meal. Best of all, this takeout favorite, is SO much healthier and better than your local restaurant with just a few minutes of prep time. With gluten free and paleo friendly options.

8. Honey Lemon Salmon

Honey Lemon Salmon in foil is baked to tender, flaky perfection. Best of all, it's fresh, flavorful and super delicious! Comes together in less than 30 minutes and is just perfect for busy weeknights! With sweet and tangy honey, lemon and parsley and the perfect spring or summer meal!

7. Chicken Pad Thai

Easy and Authentic Chicken Pad Thai makes the perfect simple weeknight meal and great for Sunday meal prep and leftovers are great for school lunchboxes and work lunch bowls. Best of all, this recipe has gluten free & paleo-friendly options and can cook up in just one pot (pan) with make-ahead tips. Full of the authentic Thai flavors we all love! Way better than any restaurant takeout!

6. Beef Lo Mein

Beef Lo Mein Noodles with Broccoli makes the perfect easy weeknight meal. Best of all, comes together in less than 30 minutes and so much better than any Chinese takeout restaurant. Great for Sunday meal prep to bring to work or school lunchboxes or lunch bowls.

5. Roasted Harvest Vegetables

One Pan Roasted Harvest Vegetables - made with carrots, sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, baby potatoes and chickpeas. The perfect easy and delicious side dish for fall, Thanksgiving, Christmas or any busy weeknight meal! Best of all, so easy to customize and packed with crunchy panko crumbs and bursting with flavor from the Parmesan cheese, garlic and Italian seasoning.

4. Slow Cooker General Tso’s Chicken (+Instant Pot)

A delicious Skinny Slow Cooker General Tso's Chicken coated in a sweet, savory and spicy sauce that is even better than your local takeout restaurant! Best of all, you can make this in your crock-pot or Instant Pot pressure cooker and it's full of authentic flavors and super easy to make with just 15 minutes of prep time. Skip that takeout menu! This is so much better and healthier! With gluten free and paleo friendly options.

3. Cashew Chicken

Cashew Chicken Sheet Pan has all the flavors of the popular Chinese restaurant takeout dish made on a sheet pan. Best of all, super easy to make with paleo friendly options. Plus a serving of tender crisp broccoli and red & green bell peppers for a healthier meal. Perfect for busy weeknights! Plus a step-by-step how to video! Weekly Sunday meal prep for the week and leftovers are great for lunch bowls & lunchboxes for work or school.

2. Chicken Chow Mein

Chicken Chow Mein is the perfect easy weeknight meal! Best of all, it comes together in under 20 minutes in just one pot! Forget calling restaurant takeout, this recipe is so much better with authentic flavors. Seriously the best!!

1. Ham and Cheese Sliders

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