Dairy
Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken
The yogurt in the marinade, along with the honey and pomegranate molasses in the glaze, will give the chicken lots of color—the dark, charred parts are extra tasty.
Cheesy Baked Pasta With Cauliflower
Chopped cauliflower adds earthy sweetness and turns as tender as the pasta in this more substantial version of mac ‘n’ cheese.
Salad Pizza
Cover a just-baked, garlic-scented pizza crust with a crisp salad of Bibb lettuce, blue cheese, prosciutto, and pickled onions, plus plenty of red wine vinaigrette.
Spiced Dal with Fluffy Rice and Salted Yogurt
Dal tends to firm as it sits, so make sure to add a splash or so of water if you’re reheating it.
Turmeric Eggs with Kale, Yogurt, and Bacon
Breakfast bowls shouldn’t take 2 hours to make; this one is ready in about 20 minutes. Add roasted sweet potato or cooked grains to make it even more hearty.
Gluten-Free Chocolate and Buckwheat Waffles
If you want to make these without buttermilk, substitute 2 cups alt-milk plus 2 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar.
Salad for Breakfast
Eggs on toast goes veggie-centric with quick-pickled veg and marinated feta. Everything except the croutons can be made ahead, and any weekday can start off this colorful.
Classic Skillet Cornbread
Don’t expect something sweet and muffiny here. This rustic cornbread is sturdy and dry and meant to be dunked.
Parmesan Bread Pudding
Salty, rich pancetta balances bitter broccoli rabe in this savory, chile flake–spiked bread pudding.
I'd Rather Share a Plate Than Have My Own
Love is a dinner served on one plate with two forks.
Truffle, Porcini, and Pecorino Cheese Polenta
Just another attempt to sneak truffles into this cookbook one more time. The struggle is real.
Raspberry-Lemon Icebox Cake
Gingersnaps add a hint of spice to this cream cheese–enriched make-ahead summer classic.
Endive, Romaine, and Orange Salad
The ultimate date-night first course: eat it with a knife and fork or eat it with your hands. Either way it’s more fun if you share it off the same plate.
Everything You Need to Make Nachos
The best baking sheet, cheese, and grater for game day cooking.
Instant Pot Chickpea Salad with Lemon, Feta, and Fresh Dill
Chickpeas are cheaper and heartier in texture when made from dried, rather than canned beans. And the Instant Pot makes quick work of them.
Instant Pot Beef Barbacoa Tacos
Salty, spicy, and slightly tangy, this dish delivers flavor on multiple levels.
Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese
This is a creamy, cheesy, classic mac 'n' cheese you can make using your favorite new kitchen appliance!
Ancho Chile Pork Tenderloin
An ancho chile spice mix serves double-duty in this dinner: it's the sweet and zesty rub for the tenderloin, and the seasoning for roasted squash and Brussels sprouts.
9 Ways to Turn a Slice of Bread Into Dinner
Got bread? You're halfway to dinner. And no, we're not talking about sandwiches here.
Roasted Garlic Pull-Apart Cheese Bread
Pull-apart bread is the very definition of fun. Just plop it down in front of a table of people and watch it disappear within 2.4 seconds. It really is that good, and can pass as an appetizer or accompaniment to a pot of soup.