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

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  • pumpkin cornbread muffins
    Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins
  • Spoon in a baking dish of sausage and herb stuffing .
    Easy Sausage & Herb Stuffing Recipe
  • Blue bowl of cauliflower puree.
    Mashed Cauliflower
  • Dish of roasted broccoli with chipotle honey butter.
    Roasted Broccoli with Chipotle Honey Butter
  • Bowl of creamed zucchini with garlic and basil.
    Creamed Zucchini with Garlic & Basil
  • Plate of pancetta-wrapped asparagus.
    Pancetta Wrapped Asparagus
  • Creamy Butternut Squash Polenta
    Creamy Butternut Squash Polenta
  • Spoon in a bowl of basmati rice.
    Perfect Basmati Rice: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • sautéed zucchini and tomatoes on platter
    Sautéed Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes
  • couscous salad in bowl
    Warm Couscous Salad with Apricot Vinaigrette
  • Bowl of bulgur salad with cucumbers, red peppers, chickpeas, lemon, and dill.
    Mediterranean Bulgur Salad
  • Spoon in a dish of roasted beets.
    Balsamic-Glazed Roasted Beets
  • roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon in bowl with serving spoon and linen napkin
    Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Pecans & Maple Syrup
  • ragout with wood spoon in dutch oven sitting on a striped napkin with small container of salt to the side
    White Bean Ragout
  • quinoa pilaf with carrots and shiitake mushrooms in bowl
    Quinoa Pilaf with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots and Pecans
  • Bowl of kale chips with lemon and parmesan.
    Crispy Kale Chips with Lemon and Parmesan
  • Spoon on a plate with roasted green beans with cranberries and walnuts.
    Roasted Green Beans with Cranberries and Walnuts
  • Bowl of Chesapeake corn, tomatoes, and basil.
    Chesapeake Corn, Tomatoes & Basil
  • Cornbread muffins on a wire rack.
    Cornbread Muffins
  • asparagus and peas
    Sautéed Asparagus and Peas
  • Skillet of stir-fried Szechuan green beans and shiitake mushrooms.
    Stir-Fried Szechuan Green Beans and Shiitake Mushrooms
  • sweet potato pancakes
    Curried Sweet Potato Pancakes
  • carrot souffle
    Carrot Soufflé
  • Plate of grilled asparagus and red onions with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
    Grilled Asparagus & Red Onions with Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar
  • Pieces of savory cornbread with cheddar and thyme in a basket.
    Cheddar Cornbread with Thyme
  • Spoon in a dish of parmesan smashed potatoes.
    Parmesan Smashed Potatoes
  • Baking dish of challah, wild mushroom, and herb stuffing.
    Challah, Wild Mushroom & Herb Stuffing
  • onions and peppers in bowl with salt, pepper, and thyme on side
    Caramelized Peppers & Onions

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