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Welcome to my Savory Recipes category page. Here you can find DOZENS of recipes to make your next meal memorable. From my favorite Shrimp Tacos to delicious Artichoke Dip Ravioli to the perfect Baked Sole in a creamy spinach sauce find the perfect recipe to delight your palate.

Bacon-Wrapped Filet Mignons

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These steaks are the ultimate date-night indulgence. To get a jumpstart on this recipe, make the butter a day or two ahead, and store in the refrigerator. It’s also delicious stuffed into a hot baked potato. What is the difference between beef tenderloin and filet mignon? A filet mignon, French for tender/delicate filet, is actually...

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These steaks are the ultimate date-night indulgence. To get a jumpstart on this recipe, make the butter a day or two ahead, and store in the refrigerator. It’s also delicious stuffed into a hot baked potato. What is the difference between beef tenderloin and filet mignon? A filet mignon, French for tender/delicate filet, is actually…

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Veggie Burgers

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Veggie burgers can be a satisfying departure from traditional hamburgers when you pack them full of hearty and flavorful ingredients. Quinoa and black beans are great sources of plant-based protein, along with pepitas, that add a toasty, buttery crunch. While an Italian cheese like Parmesan may seem odd in these south-of-the-border burgers, it gives them...

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Veggie burgers can be a satisfying departure from traditional hamburgers when you pack them full of hearty and flavorful ingredients. Quinoa and black beans are great sources of plant-based protein, along with pepitas, that add a toasty, buttery crunch. While an Italian cheese like Parmesan may seem odd in these south-of-the-border burgers, it gives them…

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Turkey Burgers

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Can you say flavor bomb? Lean ground turkey gets a whopping flavor punch from loads of fresh cilantro, chiles, and ginger, making these beef-free burgers anything but bland. Paired with a simple stir-together mayonnaise and a quick-pickled slaw that comes together in less than 10 minutes, this is a great way to level up your...

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Can you say flavor bomb? Lean ground turkey gets a whopping flavor punch from loads of fresh cilantro, chiles, and ginger, making these beef-free burgers anything but bland. Paired with a simple stir-together mayonnaise and a quick-pickled slaw that comes together in less than 10 minutes, this is a great way to level up your…

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Roasted Duck

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Besides being a knockout dinner, this roasted duck yields a pan of delicious duck fat, which you should definitely pour into a jar and store in the refrigerator for jazzing up future recipes. If you choose to broil the duck for extra crispy skin, you will need to cover the back half with foil to...

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Besides being a knockout dinner, this roasted duck yields a pan of delicious duck fat, which you should definitely pour into a jar and store in the refrigerator for jazzing up future recipes. If you choose to broil the duck for extra crispy skin, you will need to cover the back half with foil to…

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Avocado Salad

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Creamy avocados, zingy citrus and decadent burrata make this salad a must make recipe! What salad dressing goes with avocado? 1/4 cup Olive Oil 60mL 1/4 cup Vinegar 60mL Salt Pepper 3 tbsp Orange 45mL, juiced What can I make for dinner with avocado? Lobster Tacos Brown sugar salmon with avocado salad Shrimp beet salad...

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Creamy avocados, zingy citrus and decadent burrata make this salad a must make recipe! What salad dressing goes with avocado? 1/4 cup Olive Oil 60mL 1/4 cup Vinegar 60mL Salt Pepper 3 tbsp Orange 45mL, juiced What can I make for dinner with avocado? Lobster Tacos Brown sugar salmon with avocado salad Shrimp beet salad…

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Brussel Sprout Salad

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Are brussel sprouts good raw? We all know Brussels sprouts are delicious when roasted (I’ve eaten entire pans of them) but they’re just as great raw! They’re quite substantial so you can really go big with your dressing and other components. The key is to slice the sprouts thinly so each bite can have a...

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Are brussel sprouts good raw? We all know Brussels sprouts are delicious when roasted (I’ve eaten entire pans of them) but they’re just as great raw! They’re quite substantial so you can really go big with your dressing and other components. The key is to slice the sprouts thinly so each bite can have a…

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Bacon Wrapped Chicken

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These chicken cutlets are stuffed with cheese and spinach then wrapped in bacon making for a flavor-packed, protein filled meal. These wrapped cutlets look impressive, especially when sliced open, but are very easy to make and come together in a snap! A Few Tips and Pointers If you can’t find chicken cutlets in your grocery...

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These chicken cutlets are stuffed with cheese and spinach then wrapped in bacon making for a flavor-packed, protein filled meal. These wrapped cutlets look impressive, especially when sliced open, but are very easy to make and come together in a snap! A Few Tips and Pointers If you can’t find chicken cutlets in your grocery…

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Pork Tenderloin

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This easy recipe makes two tenderloins;  perfect for a party, or for having loads of leftovers to keep your family fed throughout the week. I like to make a big batch of the spice rub and keep in the pantry; it makes a great topping for oven-roasted salmon or even turkey. Tenderloin is unsurprisingly a...

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This easy recipe makes two tenderloins;  perfect for a party, or for having loads of leftovers to keep your family fed throughout the week. I like to make a big batch of the spice rub and keep in the pantry; it makes a great topping for oven-roasted salmon or even turkey. Tenderloin is unsurprisingly a…

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How To Poach An Egg

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I love poached eggs! So many people order them at restaurants but are intimidated to make them at home. It’s so much easier then you think! All you need is a pot of water, a spoon, a fresh egg and a splash of vinegar! A few Tips and Pointers It is VERY important to use...

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I love poached eggs! So many people order them at restaurants but are intimidated to make them at home. It’s so much easier then you think! All you need is a pot of water, a spoon, a fresh egg and a splash of vinegar! A few Tips and Pointers It is VERY important to use…

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Chicken Pot Pie

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I love chicken pot pie! It’s a total childhood favorite I grew up with and continues to be a go to comfort dish. I used to make this with a top sealed with pastry but I just don’t like the soggy bottom and to be honest i wanted them to look better! The solution was...

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I love chicken pot pie! It’s a total childhood favorite I grew up with and continues to be a go to comfort dish. I used to make this with a top sealed with pastry but I just don’t like the soggy bottom and to be honest i wanted them to look better! The solution was…

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Beef Stew

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There’s something about a hearty stew that’s just so comforting and perfect for the cold months of winter. This French-inspired version had lots of herbs and a dash or lemon juice to brighten the rich flavors up. How do I Make a good Beef Stew? To make a good beef stew you need time! Beef...

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There’s something about a hearty stew that’s just so comforting and perfect for the cold months of winter. This French-inspired version had lots of herbs and a dash or lemon juice to brighten the rich flavors up. How do I Make a good Beef Stew? To make a good beef stew you need time! Beef…

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Panzanella Salad

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This salad is hearty enough to be a main course but ever so light and refreshing! Crunchy cucumbers, pickled onions, and lots of fresh tomatoes paired with super-crispy homemade brioche croutons make for an amazing dish. What Kind of Bread is Used for Panzanella? The bread usually used for panzanella is stale dried bread, which...

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This salad is hearty enough to be a main course but ever so light and refreshing! Crunchy cucumbers, pickled onions, and lots of fresh tomatoes paired with super-crispy homemade brioche croutons make for an amazing dish. What Kind of Bread is Used for Panzanella? The bread usually used for panzanella is stale dried bread, which…

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Baked Mac and Cheese

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Homemade baked mac & cheese is a dangerous dish to learn… Sure, boxed mac and cheese is good BUT it can’t hold a candle to this. This recipe gives you a chance to use some nicer cheeses and create something more personal. The base of this dish is a classic white sauce, with lots and...

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Homemade baked mac & cheese is a dangerous dish to learn… Sure, boxed mac and cheese is good BUT it can’t hold a candle to this. This recipe gives you a chance to use some nicer cheeses and create something more personal. The base of this dish is a classic white sauce, with lots and…

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Potato Pizza

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Use a pizza stone if you have one, get one if you can! Just place it in the oven before setting the heat and let it sit there for at least 30 minutes. Your crust will thank you! Steps To Make This Pizza In a warm mixing bowl, add warm water (about 100F), yeast and...

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Use a pizza stone if you have one, get one if you can! Just place it in the oven before setting the heat and let it sit there for at least 30 minutes. Your crust will thank you! Steps To Make This Pizza In a warm mixing bowl, add warm water (about 100F), yeast and…

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Butternut Squash Soup

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I convinced my mom to make this soup for the blog because I had to share this recipe, it’s so easy and delicious!! The butternut squash pairs wonderfully with the apple, coconut milk and spices. I’m sure you’ll be making this recipe more than once if you give it a try. I almost forgot to...

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I convinced my mom to make this soup for the blog because I had to share this recipe, it’s so easy and delicious!! The butternut squash pairs wonderfully with the apple, coconut milk and spices. I’m sure you’ll be making this recipe more than once if you give it a try. I almost forgot to…

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