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Festive Holiday Recipes for a Delicious Christmas

We’ve gathered our favorite holiday recipes in one spot to help everyone find the right holiday dish for their gatherings.

A Better Gravy Recipe

This simple homemade gravy recipe has all the tricks, tips, and techniques you need to make a silky smooth, flavor packed, delicious gravy from scratch.

Couscous with Roasted Red Peppers and Feta Cheese

Learn how to cook and season couscous with this simple recipe. With bright Mediterranean flavors its ideal for pairing with grilled or roasted dishes.

Quick Pickled Spicy Carrots

With their vivid colors and tangy bite these quick pickled carrots get their unique flavor from being pickled with a poblano pepper and whole allspice.

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Instant Pot Mexican rice is a quick and easy way to make a healthy and delicious side dish that goes perfectly with tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.

Instant Pot White Beans and Pancetta Ragout

This white bean and pancetta ragout is inspired by classic French white bean stews that are simmered for hours. Using an Instant Pot cuts down on the cooking time, letting the stew build layers of flavors highlighting the pancetta and creamy texture of the white beans.

I Got a Bag of Lentils as a Present, This is What I Did With Them

Being from the north, lentils, split peas, or beans aren’t a staple on our dinner table, not like they are in the south. When I got a bag of lentils as a present it forced me to do recipe research and inevitably lead me down the road of soups and stews along with dips and salads.

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

Roasted fingerling potatoes with rosemary and garlic are an easy way to make your dinner more interesting. The bright herb flavor in the rosemary and the citrus in the lemon juice come together to make these potatoes taste delicious.

Instant Pot Ginger White Rice

Making ginger white rice in an Instant Pot is an easy way to add tons of flavor to rice, making it a much tastier companion for stir fry, seafood, and other dishes where the rice is on center stage.

Ancho Chili Sweet Potato Puree

Ancho chilies, sweet potatoes, and honey come together to create a sweet potato puree with rich, complex Southwestern flavors. This sweet potato puree recipe is an excellent choice when you’re looking for a side dish with interesting flavors and textures.

Roasted Carrot Soup with Ginger

Carrot soup with ginger is packed full of healthy ingredients that make it a great choice to eat all year long. In this roasted carrot soup recipe, the earthy flavor in the carrots compliments the pugnaciousness of the ginger and the brightness of the coriander.

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Sweet Corn with Anaheim Peppers

Sweet corn cooked with Anaheim peppers is easy to make and packed with brilliant colors and great flavor. This recipe is the type of side dish that can be thrown together on a moments notice and goes especially well with chicken or pork dishes.

Wild Rice with Butternut Squash and Dried Cherries

Wild rice with butternut squash and dried cherries is a delicious dish that brings the flavors of fall to life. This recipe combines wild rice’s earthy nuttiness with butternut squash’s creamy texture and cherries’ bright sweetness.

Grilled Asparagus

To make delicious grilled asparagus all you need is a little olive oil, lemon juice, sea salt, and garlic. This recipe uses the grill to add a little char that highlights the asparagus’ natural flavors.

Grilled Cauliflower

The spices in this grilled cauliflower recipe have a Moroccan vibe that creates a delicious dish with a touch of heat that makes the cauliflower taste like it’s from somewhere exotic.

Buttermilk Biscuits

This is the winning buttermilk biscuit recipe from a series of experiments I conducted to create a recipe that replicated my favorite biscuits from a trip to Atlanta. The recipe ingredients are simple, but together they make biscuit magic.

Turkey Giblet Gravy

This turkey giblet gravy recipe is a simple way to use a turkey neck to make a delicious gravy when you’re grilling, smoking, or roasting a turkey.

Side Dish

Festive Holiday Recipes for a Delicious Christmas

A Better Gravy Recipe

Couscous with Roasted Red Peppers and Feta Cheese

Quick Pickled Spicy Carrots

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Instant Pot White Beans and Pancetta Ragout

I Got a Bag of Lentils as a Present, This is What I Did With Them

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

Instant Pot Ginger White Rice

Ancho Chili Sweet Potato Puree

Roasted Carrot Soup with Ginger

Which Instant Pot Should You Buy?

Sweet Corn with Anaheim Peppers

Wild Rice with Butternut Squash and Dried Cherries

Grilled Asparagus

Grilled Cauliflower

Buttermilk Biscuits

Turkey Giblet Gravy

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Festive Holiday Recipes for a Delicious Christmas

A Better Gravy Recipe

Couscous with Roasted Red Peppers and Feta Cheese

Quick Pickled Spicy Carrots

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Instant Pot White Beans and Pancetta Ragout

I Got a Bag of Lentils as a Present, This is What I Did With Them

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

Instant Pot Ginger White Rice

Ancho Chili Sweet Potato Puree

Roasted Carrot Soup with Ginger

Which Instant Pot Should You Buy?

Sweet Corn with Anaheim Peppers

Wild Rice with Butternut Squash and Dried Cherries

Grilled Asparagus

Grilled Cauliflower

Buttermilk Biscuits

Turkey Giblet Gravy

Helpful Info

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