Halibut Parmesan

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Who doesn’t love anything called “Parmesan”? Well, after years of painful avoidance, our old friend is back and healthier than ever!

Oven-Fried Calamari

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One of my occasional “cheats” used to be the deep-fried version of this appetizing appetizer. No more cheating necessary.

Shrimp Scampi

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This is a simple and easy rendition of the classic without its heart-stopping butter. Plus, it’s only one step! For a richer version, add a few tablespoons of cashew cream.

Cheesy Grits

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So savory and satisfying to warm your tummy in the morning. Save extras for a great dinner side dish.

Simple Cranberry Sauce

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My favorite regular family dinner is “Thanksgiving.” I make it at least once a month and can prepare it from beginning to end in less than an hour-and-a-half. Make the cranberry sauce first so it has time to chill.

Spinach-Mushroom Quiche

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Here’s an easy idea for a make-ahead brunch dish. The dash of nutmeg brings out the spinach flavor. Thanks to my amazing recipe tester, Meg, for this perfect enhancement.

Matzo Ball Soup

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Every holiday, I would make my kids and friends matzo ball soup. My vegan husband and I would enviously watch as they moaned with pleasure. Well, step aside, my loved ones, and share some of those fluffy dumplings with us.

Shepherd’s Pie

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It’s a cold winter night. Throw on your furry slippers and warmest PJs and cozy up to this hearty treat. Dining solo? Divide it into smaller casseroles and freeze what’s left.