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    Holidays and Special Occasions

    Here's a collection of recipes to help you plan ahead and celebrate holidays in style, from Valentines Day recipes to Mother's Day and Father's Days, to July 4th, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas recipe ideas. Let us help you with your menu planning.

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    4th of July Recipes
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    St. Patrick's Day Recipes
    Thanksgiving Recipes
    Valentines Day Recipes
    • A bowl of rich brown shredded beef ready to go for tacos, wrap, and more.
      Shredded Beef Recipe (Slow Cooker)
    • two chocolate smoothies in glasses on an antique tray.
      Chocolate Banana Smoothie
    • spicy grilled shrimp tacos
      Baja Shrimp Tacos (Grill or Stovetop)
    • A silver tray of peanut butter protein balls tolled in coconut, ready to eat.
      Peanut Butter Oatmeal Protein Balls (no-bake)
    • scalloped potatoes gratin
      Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
    • A glass jar of deep red homemade bbq sauce.
      Gluten-Free BBQ Sauce Recipe
    • A black carbon steel pan with golden pork medallions in pan sauce with serving fork.
      Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Pan Sauce
    • Chocolate almond cookies with crinkled tops and sugar sprinkles.
      Almond Flour Chocolate Cookies
    • platter of oven baked chicken wings piled high with a buffalo ranch dressing in a small bowl.
      Oven Baked Chicken Wings
    • A golden cheesy frittata in a cast iron skillet sprinkled with parmesan and chopped parsley.
      Ham and Cheese Frittata
    • A platter of antipasto skewers with olives, cheese, salami, and artichoke heart for appetizers.
      Antipasto Skewers (Easy Italian Appetizer)
    • A plate of golden sugar sprinkled ginger cookies with more cooling on a wire rack.
      Soft & Chewy Gluten-Free Ginger Cookies
    • Glass cup of dark chocolate panna cotta with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
      Chocolate Panna Cotta
    • beef tenderloin on a plate.
      Roast Beef Tenderloin (Center-Cut Chateaubriand)
    • A small appetizer plate of golden baked shrimp on wooden skewers with cocktail sauce.
      Simple Baked Shrimp With Lemon Garlic Marinade
    • lasagna | AFoodCentricLife.com
      Gluten Free Lasagna (no boil noodles)
    • chicken tomatillo soup
      Tomatillo Soup (with Chicken or Turkey)
    • gougere cheese puffs
      French Cheese Puffs (Gougeres)
    • An oval baking dish of golden cornbread dressing with cranberries and veggies, and a silver serving spoon.
      Gluten Free Cornbread Stuffing
    • Creamy salmon dip on an appetizer tray with crackers and cucumber chips.
      The Best Smoked Salmon Dip Recipe
    • Smoked salsa in a tall jar and a small serving glass cup with corn chips
      Easy Smoked Salsa (pellet grill recipe)
    • Raspberry shrub vinegar drink with fresh raspberries and mint with ice in a tumbler.
      Raspberry Shrub (Sugar-Free Mocktail Recipe)
    • A slice of nantucket cranberry pie on a plate topped with whipped cream, whole cake behind.
      Nantucket Cranberry Pie
    • Rund bowl of golden green Brussels sprouts with pancetta, herbs, and shallots ready for serving.
      Brussels Sprouts With Pancetta (Stovetop)
    • Bright red strawberry coulis (strawberry sauce), in a jar with a gold spoon.
      Fast and Fresh Strawberry Coulis
    • Glass mug of hot chocolate with whipped cream.
      Easy Spiked Hot Chocolate
    • A jar of blended turkey rub ready to go for use with a woodem spoon.
      Turkey Rub (Easy Homemade Turkey Seasoning)
    • A gray bowl of pumpkin risotto with a golden spoon and sage leaves.
      Creamy Pumpkin Risotto With Sage
    • Pumpkin spice overnight oats in a glass serving bowl with cinnamon, pecans, maple syrup, and spoon.
      5-Minute Pumpkin Overnight Oats
    • A photo collage of recipe for Thanksgiving and how to get organized.
      Thanksgiving Planning Guide for Less Stress
    • A gray bowl of air fryer butternut sqhuas with pepitas and sage leaves with gray napkin.
      Air Fryer Butternut Squash
    • lemon thyme brussels sprouts
      Sautéed Brussels Sprouts with Lemon and Thyme
    • Maple roasted acorn squash slices on a gray platter with pomegranates seeds scattered on top.
      Roasted Acorn Squash Slices
    • 12 things to do with pomegranates
      What to Do with Pomegranate Seeds (Delicious Ways to Use Them)
    • roasted carrots with thyme
      Maple Roasted Carrots (Easy Glazed Carrots Recipe)
    • Pumpkin tart
      Pumpkin Tart (Gluten-Free Almond Flour Crust)
    • A glass jar of freshly whipped maple butter with maple drizzle and wooden spreader.
      How to Make Maple Butter
    • Baby dutch yellow potatoes wtih herbs and Parmesan cheese.
      Buttery Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes
    • Flaked smoked salmon from a pellet grill on a serving board with lemons.
      Smoked Salmon on a Pellet Grill
    • Green Juice with Cabbage and Celery

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    Comforting Soup Recipes

    • Thai shrimp soup called Tom Yum in bowls with shrimp, jalapenos, cilantro, and limes.
      Shrimp Tom Yum Soup
    • chicken tomatillo soup
      Tomatillo Soup (with Chicken or Turkey)
    • Ribollita in a gray pot.
      Italian Ribollita Soup (Ribollita Toscana)
    • A gray bowl of chunky leek mushroom soup with a spoon beside bowl.
      Creamy Leek and Mushroom Soup Recipe
    • Instant pot lentil soup
      Instant Pot Lentil Soup Recipe
    • Navy bean soup with ham and vegetables.
      Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup Recipe (with ham)

    Winter Salads

    • Deep red and golden roasted beets tossed with vinaigrette, herbs, feta, and nuts in a salad bowl.
      Beet Salad with Feta
    • kale salad tahini dressing
      Kale and Chickpea Salad With Tahini Dressing
    • spinach salad with pomegranate
      Pomegranate and Spinach Salad
    • kale salad with colorful veggies | afoodcentriclife.com
      Roasted Vegetable Salad with Kale

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