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12 Cool Recipes for Father's Day to Make Your Dad Proud

On Father's Day, we all want to make our dads proud. But sometimes, we're not sure what to cook for him. Here are 12 cool Father's Day recipes that will make your dad say, "Wow, you made this?" with a big smile on his face. From breakfast to dessert, there's something for everyone here. Show your dad how much you love him!!!
12 Cool Recipes for Father's Day to Make Your Dad Proud
12 Cool Recipes for Father's Day to Make Your Dad Proud
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With Father's Day just around the corner, many of us are wondering what we can get for our favorite males in this world. There are many things to buy your dad on Father's Day, but if you're not sure what he wants or needs, then it can be tricky.

What better way to show your dad how much you care about him than by cooking up a storm? One present guaranteed not to be forgotten or ignored would include spending quality time with your dad and treating him to some delicious homemade food.

So keep scrolling and find some cool recipe ideas to make your dad proud and happy this Father’s Day celebrated on the third Sunday of June!

Bacon Jam Mozarella Burger

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Bacon Jam Mozza Burger

Compelled to Cook

Looking for the perfect burger recipe to make your dad proud and happy? Bacon Jam Mozarella Burger fits the bill! Juicy ground beef chuck is grilled to perfection and topped with smokey sweet bacon jam and mozzarella cheese; this burger will hit the spot.

This burger is sure to be a hit with your family, the perfect combination of savory and sweet.

The Rock Pancakes

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The Rock Pancakes

SideChef

The Rock Pancakes are not your ordinary pancakes! Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson brings you his very own recipe for delicious, protein-packed pancakes that are sure to start this Father’s day off right! Made with only the finest ingredients, including coconut and bananas, these pancakes are not only healthy but absolutely delicious!

Chicken Cuban Sandwich

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Hot Chicken Cuban Sandwich

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In a world where time is money, this weeknight version of the Cuban sandwich will save you both. Traditional sandwiches are usually made with slabs or roasts from slow-roasted pork hocks (which can take hours!). We've found that cooking chicken breasts in less than 30 minutes results in an equally satisfying meal and leaves more room to do something fun with your dad!

Chipotle Beer Can Chicken

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Chipotle Beer Can Chicken

Garlic & Zest

Looking for a dish to really impress your dad this Father's Day? Why not try something new and exciting with our Chipotle Beer Can Chicken recipe? This BBQ classic is given a delicious twist with the addition of chipotle seasoning, making it extra tasty and special.

Our Hasselback potatoes are the perfect side dish to accompany the chicken, and they're easy to make too! Simply season them with special homemade chipotle-butter seasoning and bake in the oven until crispy and tender. Yum!

Try out this fantastic recipe today and show your dad how much you care! He's sure to be impressed!

Copycat Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme

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Homestyle Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme

Lauren Holdcroft at SideChef

Looking for a fun and easy way to show Dad how much you care this Father's Day? Try making him a homemade Crunchwrap Supreme! This copycat recipe is even better than the famous Taco Bell menu item, and it's sure to be a hit with Dad. Plus, it's a great activity to do together as a family.

The best part about this recipe is that it's totally customizable. Want to add some extra protein? Throw in some ground beef or shredded chicken. Prefer a vegetarian option? Swap out the meat for black beans or diced vegetables. And, of course, no Crunchwrap Supreme would be complete without a delicious cheesy sauce.

Southern Style Chicken and Waffles

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Southern Style Chicken and Waffles

Garlic & Zest

If your dad likes buttermilk fried chicken tenders and cornmeal waffles, then Southern-Style Chicken and Waffles are the perfect recipe choice to make him happy! This sweet and savory recipe for fried chicken and waffles is simple and satisfying. Crunchy chicken strips and crisp-tender waffles!

Banana Peanut Butter Mascarpone Pie

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Banana & Peanut Butter Mascarpone Pie

Lady and Pups

Does your dad have a sweet tooth? Then you can't go wrong with this rich, creamy banana and peanut butter pie. The mascarpone filling is super indulgent, and the peanut butter and banana topping is the perfect finishing touch. This recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

Elk Steak

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Elk Steaks

How to BBQ Right

If your dad is a hunter and you are lucky enough to have some delicious elk meat on hand, why not impress your family with this perfect elk steak recipe? With just a few simple ingredients, you can let the elk's natural flavor shine through. So forget about all the heavy sauces and seasonings - with this recipe, a little coarse salt and black pepper are all you need. So go ahead and fire up the grill - your family is in for a real treat!

Slow-Cooked BBQ Chicken Burger

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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

Kitchen Mason

This is a recipe you need to try for Father's Day. With this recipe, you will have the best BBQ chicken burgers anyone has ever eaten. They're messy and mouth-watering at once! Plus, they require almost no effort - just a few simple ingredients easily found in any grocery store.

Marinated Pork Chops With Herb Butter

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Marinated Pork Chops with Herb Butter

Cook the Stone

These pork chops are juicy and tender, and the fragrant herb marinade makes them extra flavorful. Plus, they're ready in just 30 minutes so that you can have a gourmet meal on the table in no time. Serve with mashed potatoes, sauteed vegetables, or a salad for a complete dinner that dad will love.

Blueberry Pie

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Blueberry Pie

SideChef

Is there anything better than a fresh, homemade blueberry pie on Father's Day? This simple yet delicious dish will make your dad feel like the king of all dads. The key ingredients are lemon juice and zest, which bring out the sweetness from the berries, while warm spices such as cinnamon or ginger give it that extra something special!

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