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Pasta with pumpkin and baconViews: 840

Ree Drummond takes comfort food to a whole new level with this pasta recipe with bacon and butternut squash. She masterfully combines contrasting flavors to create...

Bucatini pasta, butternut squash, red onion, sun-dried tomatoes, kale, thyme, garlic, pine nuts, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, white wine, basil, bacon...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 588
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Filling of bread croutons with sausages and applesViews: 491

Apples are a great addition to poultry bread stuffing. They add a subtle sweetness and juiciness. In this recipe, we combined them with fried Čevapčići sausages and bread croutons for the perfect...

Cornbread, celery, apples, onions, ground sausage, thyme, sage, walnuts...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10 Caloric content: 771
Categories: Salads, Vegetables, Leafy, .
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A colorful, crisp salad with fresh radishes and carrotsViews: 709

This colorful salad tastes as good as it looks, thanks to a smooth peanut butter dressing. It's ready in just 20 minutes. All you need are brightly colored vegetables like carrots, radishes, and more.

Apples, cucumbers, radishes, lettuce, carrots, pistachios, pomegranate, peanut butter, lemon juice, yogurt...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Autumn salad with baked pumpkin, cabbage, bacon and cranberriesViews: 750

This vibrant salad is an ode to the delicious bounty of autumn. Toasted walnuts, sweet roasted pumpkin, salty fried bacon, dried cranberries, and a tangy, warm dressing make a wonderful addition to...

Pumpkin, thyme, kale, Brussels sprouts, walnuts, bacon, shallots, honey, dried cranberries, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 408
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Salad with baked pumpkin, arugula and cheeseViews: 971

Rich acorn squash, sweet chunks of butternut squash, and tender, chestnut-flavored kabocha complement each other perfectly in this delicious salad with peppery arugula, sweet...

Pumpkin, Brussels sprouts, kabocha squash, acorn squash, butternut squash, pumpkin seeds, lemon juice, arugula, Parmesan cheese, pomegranate, honey...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 223
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Roasted delicata squash salad in maple syrup with pumpkin seedsViews: 586

"I love cooking delicata squash because it has such a tender skin that you don't need to peel it," says Alexandra Atter. "I toss the squash with maple syrup, chili powder, and salt, and then..."

Pumpkin, frisse lettuce, bibb lettuce, Dijon mustard, pomegranate, pumpkin seeds, chili powder, paprika, sherry vinegar, goat cheese, shallots, garlic, maple syrup...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 229
31 Mother's Day Dinner Ideas

31 Mother's Day Dinner Ideas

Send Mom off to rest and prepare a festive dinner for her. Our main course and side dish recipes will help you do just that!

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Pumpkin Ravioli with SageViews: 870
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These delicious ravioli are literally filled with pumpkin: it's added not only to the filling but also to the dough. To highlight this, use a cookie cutter to cut out pumpkin-shaped ravioli.

All-purpose flour, pumpkin puree, shallots, garlic, sour cream, eggs, Parmesan cheese, sage...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 554
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Chicken with vegetables in a baking dishViews: 853

Chicken thighs are baked in a pan directly on a mixture of potatoes, parsnips, and onions, ready to be served with a side dish. This method not only saves a lot of time and minimizes...

chicken thighs, potatoes, parsnip root, onion sets, garlic, lemon, thyme...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 627
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Moroccan Chicken with Pickled LemonsViews: 1 218

The key ingredients of this Moroccan chicken dish are pickled lemons and marinated olives. Seared chicken breast is simmered in a light wine sauce with pickled lemons, sun-dried tomatoes,...

Chicken breasts, shallots, lemon, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, broth, white wine, oregano, chives, parsley...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 337
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Spaghetti with ricotta and lemonViews: 1 137

This creamy pasta combines the bright flavor of lemon with the peppery notes of arugula. When you're done cooking the pasta, don't discard all the cooking water. Reserve some of the starchy liquid to thin...

spaghetti pasta, ricotta cheese, lemon zest, arugula...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 598
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Oven-baked orange-glazed chicken breastsViews: 851

In this recipe, a simple glaze of orange juice, honey, oregano, and vinegar transforms ordinary chicken breast into a stunning restaurant-quality dish. Simply brush it over a skinless chicken breast...

chicken breasts, asparagus, orange zest, honey, sherry vinegar, oregano...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1000
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Salad with arugula, mozzarella, roasted bell peppers and mintViews: 753

Enjoy the perfect combination of peppery arugula, creamy mozzarella, mint, and fire-roasted bell peppers for a zesty kick. This refreshing salad is dressed in a tart mustard dressing...

arugula, mint, mozzarella bocconcini cheese, sweet pepper, mayonnaise, wine vinegar, shallots, Dijon mustard...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 519
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Salmon in filo pastry "Salmon en Croute"Views: 1,570

Salmon en croûte is a festive French dish that will impress your guests. Juicy salmon, creamy mascarpone cheese, and spinach are wrapped in filo pastry and...

Salmon, filo pastry, mascarpone cheese, dill, spinach, Dijon mustard, cream, lemon zest...
Time: 4 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 2 Caloric content: 1616
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Fish, .
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Scallops in Lemon-Garlic Butter "Scallops Scampi"Views: 979

This American restaurant dish, "Scampi," made with a garlic, lemon, and parsley butter sauce, substitutes scallops for shrimp. The dish is prepared in the same way...

scallops, spaghetti pasta, lemon juice, parsley, garlic...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 539
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Risotto with mushrooms and green peasViews: 715

While portobello mushrooms lend a rich aroma and flavor to this risotto, green peas add a spring-like freshness and juiciness. The risotto is easy to prepare, tender, creamy, and perfectly...

Arborio rice, white wine, Parmesan cheese, Portobello mushrooms, peas, garlic...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1113
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Chicken in creamy pestoViews: 902

Pan-fried chicken breast fillets are served on a bed of braised rainbow chard with cherry tomatoes and drizzled with creamy pesto for a quick, delicious, and healthy midweek dinner. Homemade...

Chicken breasts, pesto sauce, Swiss chard, red onion, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, cream, basil...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 771
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Fettuccine with chicken in creamy Alfredo sauceViews: 1 107

Fettuccine pasta in a creamy Alfredo sauce with chicken and Parmesan is a quick and delicious dish the whole family will love. It's ready in just half an hour and is perfect for a mid-morning meal.

fettuccine pasta, chicken breasts, parmesan cheese, cream, parsley, flour, garlic...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 1012
14 Healthy Air Fryer Dishes

14 Healthy Air Fryer Dishes

This handy countertop appliance is the key to preparing your favorite dishes without extra oil.

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Breakfast with poached egg, ham and green tomatoesViews: 1,532

Fried green tomatoes are a traditional Southern appetizer. They're part of this reimagined take on Eggs Benedict. No need to buy buns! The poached egg is placed directly on...

Eggs, green tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, ham, thyme, paprika, garlic powder, ground cayenne pepper, celery, salt...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1013
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Konkuksu (Korean-Style Cold Somen Noodles with Soy Milk)Views: 2 202

Noodles in chilled soy milk broth are one of the most popular summer dishes in Korea. Fresh soy milk has a nutty, slightly sweet, and subtle flavor that pairs well with...

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Time: 12 hours 50 minutes (including soaking and cooling time) Complexity: average Servings: 4 Caloric content: 596
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Slow Cooker Galbi-Jjim (Beef Ribs with Radish and Carrots, Braised in Korean Sauce)Views: 1,715

Galbi-jjim (Korean-style braised beef short ribs) is such a labor-intensive dish that it's often reserved for special occasions like birthdays, with the preparation process taking a couple of days. In...

Beef ribs, pears, mirin (rice wine), carrots, shiitake mushrooms, daikon radish, green onions...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Chicken Parmesan in a Lentil CrustViews: 1 233

"There are days when I want to make something delicious with chicken, but without spending too much time on the dish. Chicken Parmesan fits that bill perfectly. I usually bake...

Chicken breasts, lentils, flour, Italian seasonings, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese, basil...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 250
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Grilled Honey-Glazed Chicken Thighs with Eggplant-Mango SaladViews: 1,647

Perfectly grilled chicken thighs are bursting with vibrant Jamaican flavor, infused with zesty jerk paste, lime, and honey. Serve with a warm grilled eggplant salad and...

Chicken thighs, soy sauce, honey, barbecue sauce, mango, eggplant, basil, jerk seasoning...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 762
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Country-Style Butterfly Chicken in the OvenViews: 2006

Butterflyed chicken bakes much faster than whole chicken, you don't have to turn it while baking, and you can be sure that every piece will be covered with a delicious crispy crust....

chicken, oregano, thyme, sherry, lemon juice, parsley...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10 Caloric content: 801
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Marinade for barbecue chickenViews: 1,689

Mix this marinade, coat 700g of chicken with it and put it in the freezer, so that on those days when you don’t have time to think about what to cook, you have a dinner almost ready, which only remains to be baked....

Chicken breasts, ketchup, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, cumin, paprika, barbecue sauce...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes (including marinating time) Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 387
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Spicy Tteokbokki (Korean-Style Rice Dumplings in Soy Soy Broth with Fishcakes)Views: 2,150

Tteokbokki is a popular street food in Korea, loved by both children and adults. These soft rice dumplings are soaked in a sweet and spicy sauce. They can be topped with cheese or a soft-boiled egg.

Seaweed, anchovies, white cabbage, red pepper flakes, green onions, chili paste, sesame seeds...
Time: 50 min. (including soaking time) Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Tteokbokki in soy sauceViews: 1,651

This soy sauce tteokbokki recipe is inspired by gunjung tteokbokki (royal tteokbokki), which dates back to Korea's Joseon Dynasty. Chewy rice balls are stir-fried with beef and...

beef, shiitake mushrooms, bell pepper, oyster sauce...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 314
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Rice with minced meat in a slow cookerViews: 1,947

With this slow cooker recipe, you can prepare a complete, delicious, and interesting dinner without any extra effort. Simply place the rice in the slow cooker, cover with water, and top with the rice—nothing extra...

Long-grain rice, ground beef, bell pepper, taco seasoning, black beans, lime, avocado...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 582
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Bird, Grill, Meat, Bird, .
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Teriyaki pork and grilled BBQ chickenViews: 1 166

To please a large group of guests or simply add variety to your meal, grill Asian-style pork and barbecue chicken at the same time. It requires minimal effort and...

chicken breasts, pork, barbecue sauce...
Time: 8 hours 55 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 856
Categories: Main courses, Fish, .
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Beer-battered sea bass with honey-soy glaze and raspberriesViews: 663

Sea bass fillets are wrapped in fried bacon strips, then dipped in beer batter and fried in oil until golden brown and crispy. Drizzle the fried fish immediately with homemade...

Sea bass, bacon, fish seasoning, light beer, orange liqueur, raspberries...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1472
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Grill, Bird, .
Grilled chicken in spicy sauceViews: 612

This recipe works well with either chicken breast or juicier boneless thighs. Marinate the chicken for two days in a spicy sauce, then grill or bake.

chicken breasts, hot sauce, wine vinegar, kalamata olives, black pepper...
Time: 8 hours 50 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Grill, Bird, .
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Chicken in a tequila and lime marinadeViews: 645
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A tequila-based marinade with lime juice, spicy jalapeño pepper, and fragrant cilantro gives chicken breasts a superb flavor and exceptional juiciness. You can marinate the chicken overnight, but...

Chicken, lime, tequila, tortilla, Monterey Jack cheese...
Time: 3 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12
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Tennessee Brisket SandwichesViews: 2 162

Brisket is a smoked beef brisket with a black, spicy crust and juicy red meat inside. Since brisket is quite tough, be prepared to smoke it for at least 8 hours, and before that...

Beef, sandwich buns, ketchup, barbecue sauce, carrots, celery, paprika, cumin, onion powder, white peppercorns, cornstarch...
Time: 8 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 10
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Thai Tangled Noodle BowlsViews: 1,410

To make these noodles look playfully intricate, you'll need to cut the vegetables—cabbage, zucchini, carrots—into uniformly thin strips, just as thin as the noodles themselves. Fry all the ingredients using...

Red cabbage, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, ginger root, zucchini, carrots, rice noodles, peanuts...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 419
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Stir-fry with beef in teriyaki sauceViews: 1,662

This delicious Asian-inspired beef and vegetable dish is stir-fried and ready to serve in just 15 minutes. Prepare all the ingredients ahead of time to avoid distractions...

Beef, teriyaki sauce, ginger root, jalapeño pepper, green beans, carrots, bell peppers, sugar snap peas, sesame seeds...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 317
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Szechuan-Style Vegetable Stir-FryViews: 1,407

This Asian stir-fry is a great way to prepare summer vegetables in a unique way. It features a whole crop: bell peppers, onions, eggplant, zucchini, squash, bok choy, and peas. And teriyaki sauce and...

Bok choy, bean sprouts, ground cayenne pepper, garlic powder, bell pepper, eggplant, zucchini, kimchi...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: average Servings: 8
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Texas Smoked Beef BrisketViews: 2 178

Texas-style smoked beef brisket is delicious on its own with a side dish, or in other dishes like tacos or burritos. It takes at least 12 minutes to prepare...

Beef, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, barbecue sauce, molasses, garlic granules, ground cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce...
Time: 12 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 18 Caloric content: 484
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Texas Toast with Beef Brisket and Cheese Scrambled EggsViews: 1,603

Leftover beef brisket makes delicious sandwiches for brunch the next day. Heat the sliced ​​meat and serve it on thick, crispy Texas toast.

eggs, toast, beef, green onions, Havarti cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1029
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Texas-Style Eggs BenedictViews: 1,523

Transport yourself from France to hot Texas (at least in your mind) with these eggs Benedict for Sunday brunch, topped with black bean relish, grilled steak instead of ham, and a savory...

Eggs, toast, beef, steak seasoning, black beans, serrano peppers, tomatoes, red wine vinegar...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Tex-Mex-Style Shrimp with Corn GritsViews: 1,164
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Shrimp and corn grits is a traditional dish of the American South. But Ree Drummond decided to give it a Tex-Mex twist, infusing it with spices and ingredients typical of Tex-Mex cuisine. In...

Shrimp, corn grits, pepper jack cheese, bell pepper, poblano pepper, lime, cilantro...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 744
Categories: Main courses, Fish, Grill, Fish, .
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Hawaiian-Style Teriyaki TunaViews: 2 101

Marinate tuna in homemade teriyaki sauce and grill until a delicious, slightly sticky crust forms. To ensure the fish fully infuses the teriyaki flavors, it needs more...

tuna, teriyaki sauce, white peppercorns, ginger root, brown sugar, sherry...
Time: 6 hours 26 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Texas Chicken and FriesViews: 1,626

Finely chopped potatoes are fried with onions and bell peppers until golden brown, then mixed with spicy baked chicken and served on crispy tortillas with a fried egg and a thick cheese...

Eggs, potatoes, tortillas, cheese sauce, chicken breasts, habanero peppers, bell peppers, Cajun seasoning...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Chilaquiles with Bacon, Black Beans, and Texas-Style Scrambled EggsViews: 1,774

The Mexican dish chilaquiles is made with stale tortilla chips and salsa, but this Texas version, topped with crispy bacon, black beans, and a fried egg, is even more filling and delicious.

Black beans, Fresno peppers, eggs, fried tomatoes, light beer, tortilla, cumin, bacon...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1033

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