Autumn and Winter Recipes

Creamy Butternut Squash Gnocchi with Sausage, Thyme, and Sage

Fall Salad with Butternut Squash, Arugula, Dried Figs, and Almonds

Creamy Ground Turkey Pasta with Butternut Squash and Spinach

Autumn Chicken Dinner with Roasted Vegetables

Maple Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken and Brussels Sprouts

Arugula Salad with Pears, Apples, and Cashews

Winter Vegetable Salad with Butternut Squash, Brussels Sprouts, and Beets

Creamy Roasted Butternut Squash Pasta with Sausage and Spinach

Arugula Salad with Apples, Cranberries, and Pecans

Roasted Butternut Squash - Basic Recipe

Butternut Squash Ravioli with Brown Butter Sauce and Pecans

Green Beans with Pine Nuts

Garlic Green Beans with Olive Oil and Parmesan

Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Pecans, and Cranberries

Butternut Squash Chili with Beef and Beans

Pumpkin Chili with Black Beans and Chickpeas

Garlicky Lamb Chops with Cranberry Balsamic Reduction

Lamb Chops with Mustard-Thyme Sauce

Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cinnamon Butternut Squash with Pecans and Cranberries

Beet Salad with Spinach, Cashews, and Goat Cheese

Creamy Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

Cranberry Spinach Salad with Cashews and Goat Cheese

Baked Brie Recipe with Cranberries, Pecans, Pomegranate

10 Holiday Side Dishes

Duck Breast with Cranberry Sauce

How To Cook Duck Breast

Easy Scalloped Potatoes

Creamy Peas with Bacon and Pecans

Broccoli Cashew Salad with Apples, Pears, and Cranberries

Spinach and Fruit Salad with Maple-Lime Dressing

Garlic and Bacon Green Beans

Southwestern Spaghetti Squash with Chicken

Creamy Grape and Apple Salad

Butternut Squash and Spinach Salad with Pecans, Cranberries, Pomegranate

Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Butternut Squash, Kale, Pecan, Cranberry, Apple Salad

Butternut Squash and Spinach Tortellini

Winter Fruit Salad with Maple-Lime Dressing

Sheet Pan Maple-Dijon Chicken with Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts

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I am a full-time food blogger living in beautiful Colorado. I founded this website in 2012. I focus mostly on savory recipes (protein-based main dishes, pasta, salads) and seasonal ingredients (with lots of vegetables and fruits). Many of my recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals. Find out more about me and my cooking philosophy.

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