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16 Delicious Recipes You’ll Regret Not Trying

Erren Hart

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04/24/2025

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If your taste buds are begging for something new, this list of 16 recipes is exactly what you need. Packed with exciting flavors and must-try dishes, there’s something here for every foodie. Imagine biting into creamy Katsu Curry, tackling a Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta that’s as indulgent as it sounds, or crafting No Knead Focaccia that’ll make you feel like a pro baker. Whether you’re in the mood for bold Asian-inspired spice like Thai Basil Salmon Curry or a simple yet irresistible German-inspired Cucumber Salad, these recipes bring adventure straight to your plate. Time to start cooking and discover your next kitchen favorite!

Burrata with Lemon Pepper Salami Bites.

overhead photo of Burrata with Lemon Pepper Salami Bites on serving platter
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Looking for a super simple and delicious appetizer? These Burrata with Lemon Pepper Salami Bites are perfect! This 15-minute recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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One Pot Hamburger Stroganoff

A close-up of an easy beef and mushroom stroganoff with wide egg noodles, garnished with chopped parsley. The creamy sauce coats the ingredients, making it perfect for simple yet satisfying dinners, and a wooden spoon is partially visible.
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This super easy one-skillet ground beef stroganoff is creamy, tasty, and just right for those busy weeknights. Whip it up in under 30 minutes with simple ingredients!

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Saucy 30 Minute Thai Basil Salmon Curry.

overhead photo of Saucy 30 Minute Thai Basil Salmon Curry with chopsticks on bowl
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This Saucy 30 Minute Thai Basil Salmon Curry is the perfect healthy and easy comfort food. Made in one pot with good-for-you ingredients like salmon, coconut milk, and Thai basil, this dish is ready in just 30 minutes! Serve over steamed rice for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner.
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Homemade Sausage Rolls

A plate of golden-brown sausage rolls, perfect for Christmas gatherings, some with bites taken out. The flaky pastry is crisp and the filling visibly savory, arranged in a slightly overlapping pile on a white plate—a tempting delight straight from cherished family recipes.
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These sausage rolls are a delicious treat, featuring juicy pork sausage wrapped in a buttery, flaky puff pastry shell. Serve them up as a snack, appetizer, or even the main dish, and enjoy the delightful mix of flavors and textures. Perfect for any occasion!

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Creamy Vegan Cucumber Salad (German-Inspired)

Bowl of creamy cucumber salad topped with lemon wedges and fresh dill
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This Creamy Vegan Cucumber Salad is a German-inspired side dish that’s perfect for summer. It features thinly sliced cucumbers, red onion, and dill in a tangy and creamy coconut yogurt-based dressing. Best of all, it requires just 10 ingredients and is ready in 30 minutes!
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Katsu Curry

A close up image of Katsu Curry over rice in a white bowl.
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This recipe delivers a dynamic flavor and texture experience! The crispy panko-crusted chicken adds a delightful crunch, while the velvety curry sauce provides a smooth and flavorful base. It’s a scrumptious dish that’s sure to please.

Get The Recipe: Katsu Curry

Chocolate Brownie Protein Balls

chocolate brownie protein balls on plate, one with bite taken out.
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These no-bake chocolate brownie protein balls are a healthy and delicious treat that tastes just like a brownie! Made with almond butter, almond flour, and chocolate protein powder, they are gluten-free and packed with protein. Keep them in the fridge or freezer for a quick and satisfying snack.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Brownie Protein Balls

Caramelized Bananas Foster

Close-up of a caramelized banana dessert with two scoops of vanilla ice cream on top. The dish is drizzled with caramel sauce and sprinkled with chopped pecans, creating a rich and indulgent presentation.

Treat yourself to the irresistible delight of Bananas Foster! Picture caramelized bananas drenched in a luscious blend of brown sugar, warm cinnamon, and a splash of dark rum, all coming together in a show-stopping dessert. Served over velvety vanilla ice cream, it’s a sweet, buttery masterpiece you won’t be able to resist!

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Mustard Chicken

Creamy chicken breasts with a golden crust simmer in a rich, herb-infused sauce, offering restaurant-quality appeal. A silver spoon rests on the chicken in a pan, showcasing the dish's appetizing texture and color—a perfect meal to make at home.
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Delight your guests with the rich, tangy flavors of this irresistible Mustard Chicken recipe! Easy to make and ready in just 35 minutes, it’s the perfect dish to impress without the stress.

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole on a plate and a dish full in the back
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This Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole is the perfect comfort food! It’s loaded with chicken, ham, Swiss cheese, and a creamy homemade sauce that is so much better than the canned version. It’s easy to put together and is sure to be a family favorite!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

Chicken bacon ranch pasta in a Dutch oven.
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This Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is the perfect solution for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Made in one pot in just 30 minutes, this recipe combines simple ingredients like chicken, bacon, ranch seasoning, and cheddar cheese for a flavorful and satisfying meal. It’s a family-friendly dish that’s sure to become a new favorite!
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Green Enchilada Sauce

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Photo credit: Chelsea’s Messy Apron

Ditch the canned stuff and make this vibrant Green Enchilada Sauce! Packed with fresh tomatillos, poblano peppers, and a touch of jalapeño, this sauce is a flavor explosion. Use it for enchiladas, tacos, or as a zesty topping for your favorite dishes.
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Perfectly Grilled Filet Mignon

A close-up of a juicy, grilled steak with a crispy, seasoned exterior evokes restaurant-quality recipes. It’s paired with roasted Brussels sprouts in the background, showcasing a rich brown color and a glistening, slightly charred crust.
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These tender, juicy steaks are seasoned with kosher salt, seared just right, and topped with garlic-infused butter. With a touch of fresh thyme, every bite is a delicious treat!

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Chicken Yakisoba

Yakisoba Noodles with Chicken and Veggies
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This Chicken Yakisoba recipe is perfect for satisfying your takeout cravings at home! It’s a quick and easy weeknight dinner packed with protein and veggies. The delicious sauce combines soy sauce, Worcestershire, ketchup, and oyster sauce for an authentic flavor.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Yakisoba

Kung Pao Zucchini

A simple delicious recipe for Kung Pao Zucchini over noodles or rice. Vegan and gluten-free adaptable! | www.feastingathome.com
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Looking for a quick and flavorful weeknight meal? This Kung Pao Zucchini recipe is packed with delicious Asian flavors and can be served over rice or noodles. Plus, it’s easily adaptable to be vegan and gluten-free!
Get the Recipe: Kung Pao Zucchini

No Knead Focaccia (Cheese Focaccia)

overhead view of no knead focaccia cut into squares with one upturned to show the texture.
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This easy Three Cheese Focaccia is perfect for beginner bakers and requires no kneading! This cheesy bread is topped with parmesan, mozzarella, and feta, making it a delicious appetizer or side dish for any meal. With pantry staple ingredients, you can have this focaccia ready in no time!
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