During the end of year holiday rush, it seems like staying healthy, nourished, and ready for all the challenges life hands our way can be particularly difficult. Get a head start on just that by roasting some seasonal vegetables for a breakfast hash that, when paired with eggs, is a perfect start to the day.
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For those who see Thanksgiving dinner as being all about the sides, here's another delight. Maple-glazed carrots rest on your dinner plate, but feel like they should be dessert! Look for a variety of brightly colored carrots for a very special holiday treat.
For those who see Thanksgiving dinner as being all about the sides, this one's for you. Delightfully seasoned and buttery and crisp, these smashed taters are so good, you'll be making them night after night and ignoring any main course in sight!
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we're here to help you get ready. Let's begin with dessert! When using roasted pineapple in these bars, a summery treat suddenly looks in place on a Thanksgiving buffet.
Pairing the crisp skin and tender interior of roasted chicken with fresh roasted green vegetables and a tangy dressing is perfect summer eating. Using a piece of Indian flatbread as a plate that will soak up all that deliciousness is pure genius.
The beauty of sheet pan meals is that you can toss everything you are cooking on a pan and let the oven do the rest. And when you have ingredients like asparagus, which don't require as much roasting as other items, you can stagger adding things to the pan and still end up with dinner on a pan!
In the UK, fish and chips (traditionally fried fish and what we'd call French or steak fries) often get served with vinegar to add a "pop" of flavor. Instead of frying use the power of your oven to make your own fish and chips and chips meal with the tangy flavors built in!
A small pork loin roast gets a bed of stuffing to rest in for a quick dinner that spends most of its time in the oven before making its way to the table. If a roast with stuffing seems like too much for a busy day, rest assured that it can be on the table in under an hour.
Sheet pan dinners are popular and it's no wonder: you mix a bunch of ingredients on a baking sheet, pop them into the oven, and dinner bakes itself. You can put together a salad or some other side, but the cleverness of it all is that you can just make the contents of that pan dinner!