22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less) + 5 Chef Secrets To Make You A Better Cook!

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  • Pot of smoky chickpea, red lentil, and vegetable soup.
    Smoky Chickpea, Red Lentil & Vegetable Soup
  • Honey, lime, and sriracha chicken skewers on a plate.
    Honey, Lime & Sriracha Chicken Skewers
  • Granola bars on parchment paper.
    Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
  • Bowl of bulgur salad with cucumbers, red peppers, chickpeas, lemon, and dill.
    Mediterranean Bulgur Salad
  • Plate of Peruvian-style roast chicken with green sauce.
    Peruvian Chicken with Green Sauce
  • Stack of banana pancakes topped with bananas and syrup.
    Banana Pancakes
  • vanilla birthday cake
    Vanilla Birthday Cake with Old-Fashioned Vanilla Buttercream
  • Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup
    Autumn Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup
  • ragout with wood spoon in dutch oven sitting on a striped napkin with small container of salt to the side
    White Bean Ragout
  • Plates of grilled Moroccan chicken.
    Grilled Moroccan Chicken
  • chai spiced banana bread
    Chai-Spiced Banana Bread
  • carrot slaw with cranberries, walnuts, and citrus vinaigrette in serving bowl.
    Carrot Slaw with Cranberries, Walnuts & Citrus Vinaigrette
  • quinoa pilaf with carrots and shiitake mushrooms in bowl
    Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Pecans
  • kale, apple, and pancetta salad on plate
    Kale, Apple and Pancetta Salad
  • Bowl of buttermilk chicken tenders.
    Buttermilk Fried Chicken Tenders
  • Broiled salmon with Thai sweet chili glaze on a plate.
    Broiled Salmon with Thai Sweet Chili Glaze
  • french apple cake
    Apple Cake Recipe (A French Classic)
  • Doughnut muffins on a wire rack.
    Donut Muffins
  • Two glasses of sparkling white sangria.
    Sparkling White Sangria
  • Cornbread muffins on a wire rack.
    Cornbread Muffins
  • asparagus and peas
    Sautéed Asparagus and Peas
  • Plate of chicken tacos.
    Chicken Tacos
  • Spoon in a bowl of beef stew with carrots and potatoes.
    Beef Stew Recipe with Carrots & Potatoes
  • toffee almond sandies on board.
    Toffee Almond Sandies
  • summer corn soup
    Summer Corn Soup with Fresh Herbs
  • Fork on a plate with a Caesar salad.
    Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing
  • Bowl of cashew chicken over rice.
    Cashew Chicken
  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
    Chocolate Peanut Butter Tart
  • Chicken Meatballs in a baking dish.
    Chicken Meatballs with Tomato-Balsamic Glaze
  • Secret Ingredient Chocolate Chip Cookies
    Secret Ingredient Chocolate Chip Cookies
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