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Delicious Recipes for Real Life

5 porcupine meatballs with tomato sauce on a plate with buttered rice and broccoli.

Easy Dinners

a white plate with a serving of caprese chicken with cherry tomatoes on it.

Chicken

over head view of white ceramic bowls of pumpkin chili topped with sour cream, sliced jalapeno, and shredded cheese.

Fall

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Delicious Recipes for Real Life

Simple, tested recipes to help you get dinner on the table.

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a large saute pan filled with homemade chinese food with chicken, mushrooms, and other veggies.

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closeup of a pan of stuffed shells with beef and ricotta. A serving is being spooned out of the pan.

Italian

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closeup of a bowl of chicken tortilla soup topped with sour cream and diced avocado, on a wooden table. In the background is half an avocado and extra fried tortilla strips.

Mexican

two ceramic bowls of deep red borscht soup on a wooden table with slices of dark bread. Each bowl is topped with sour cream and dill.

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Fall Dinner Recipes

Warm, comforting dinners for busy fall days. Find hearty pasta, warming soups, and cozy family meals made with simple ingredients.

Overhead view of chicken cutlets simmered in creamy pumpkin Parmesan sauce and topped with fresh basil.

Pumpkin Marry Me Chicken

overhead view of a large bowl of rich, creamy chicken stew, set on a table. There is a fluffy dinner roll on the edge of the bowl.

Chicken Stew

over head view of white ceramic bowls of pumpkin chili topped with sour cream, sliced jalapeno, and shredded cheese.

Pumpkin Chili

a red dutch oven filled with creamy olive garden inspired chicken gnocchi soup.

Stovetop Chicken and Gnocchi Soup (Olive Garden Copycat)

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Fall Baking

Fill the kitchen with the warm flavors of pumpkin, apples, pears, and spice. These easy fall bakes are perfect for slow weekends, lunchboxes, and sharing.

a bowl of homemade apple crisp topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. in the background are fresh apples.

Old Fashioned Apple Crisp

A single thick slice of pumpkin bundt cake on a white plate, topped with glaze and chopped pecans, with a fork resting beside it.

The Coziest Pumpkin Bundt Cake

an apple muffin with an oat crumb topping and a drizzle of icing set on a round white plate. In the background are more muffins, green apples, and cinnamon sticks.

Apple Oat Muffins

Pumpkin Roll

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Dinners

Simple, reliable dinners you can make fast. Minimal prep, everyday ingredients, and meals that get on the table without stress.

Sheet pan shrimp fajitas still in the pan, garnished with chopped herbs.

Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas

Crispy bone in chicken thighs baked with olives and red peppers, on a black rectangular platter.

Sheet Pan Olive Bar Chicken

two bone in chicken thighs with honey soy sauce in a baking dish, garnished with sesame seeds.

Honey Soy Chicken Thighs

overhead view of a large skillet filled with creamy, tomatoey orzo with chicken and sundried tomatoes.

Marry Me Chicken Orzo (One Pan Recipe)

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Dinner Recipes

Balanced, lighter dinners made with simple ingredients. Lean proteins, fresh vegetables, and meals that feel good without being complicated.

a stainless steel skillet of chicken pizzaiola with olives, mushrooms, and cheese.

Chicken Pizzaiola

a roasting pan filled with zucchini ground beef zucchini boats topped with melted mozzarella cheese and fresh basil leaves.

Zucchini Ground Beef Boats

a ceramic bowl of rice topped with thai basil chicken. Around the bowl are chili peppers, garlic cloves and fresh thai basil.

Thai Basil Chicken

lemon butter pan seared cod fillets. A spoon is added lemon garlic butter sauce to them.

Lemon Butter Pan Seared Cod

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7 cheese danish on an oval platter. They are cheese filled and drizzled with icing.
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Cheese Danish

three canadian butter tarts stacked. two are cut in half to show the gooey filling
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