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Recipes for main dish meals and dinners, including hearty soups and filling salads.
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Rigatoni al Forno (Baked Rigatoni) Recipe
Calling all pasta lovers! Elevate your cooking game with this incredible Rigatoni al Forno (Baked Rigatoni) recipe. With the perfect blend of flavors, gooey cheese, and a crispy top, this dish is a showstopper that will leave your guests wanting more. Impress your friends and family with this mouthwatering Italian classic. CLICK FOR THE PRINTABLE RECIPE! https://nourishandnestle.com/rigatoni-al-forno-recipe/
chicken salad wrapped in tortilla paper on a white plate with an apple behind it
Curried Chicken Salad
Obviously, you can serve this Curried Chicken Salad on a bed of lettuce, between two slices of your favorite bread, in a croissant or a pita. But, lately, I’ve been all about a wrap! You can tuck more fixings in a wrap since they are all…wrapped up…and can’t escape like they can in a sandwich. Wraps are also great picnic and travel food, for the same reason. And...not for nothing...wraps are a great way to get creative with leftovers. https://nourishandnestle.com/curried-chicken-salad/
a white plate topped with pasta covered in meat and cheese next to a bowl of sauce
How to Make Bolognese Sauce (Ragu alla Bolognese)
Elevate your weeknight dinners with a classic bolognese sauce that's both easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious. Our guide makes sophisticated Italian cooking accessible to all. https://nourishandnestle.com/authentic-bolognese-sauce-ragu-alla-bolognese/
a taco sitting on top of a wooden cutting board next to other food items
Chile Braised Short Rib Tacos
Coat the short ribs with a brown sugar/spice rub, sear them to achieve a nice crust, spread chile braise over top and then let a low and slow oven work it’s magic to create these tender and delicious short rib tacos. https://nourishandnestle.com/chile-braised-short-rib-tacos-got-to-be-nc-beef/
a white bowl filled with meatballs next to bread
Moist, Tender + Delicious Oven-Baked Meatballs
Looking for a meatball recipe that's as flavorful as it is easy? You've found it! These baked meatballs combine the best of herbs, cheeses, and ground beef for a dish that's sure to satisfy. Get ready for a dinner hit! 🎉🥘 #EasyDinner #TastyMeatballs https://nourishandnestle.com/the-incredible-meatball/
brothy beans recipe with suggested toppings and variations
Easy and Versatile Brothy Beans Recipe
This easy-to-make Brothy Beans Recipe is in regular rotation at our home. Large White Cannellini Beans are cooked in the oven until they are tender, flavorful, and brothy. Basic Brothy Beans is a very healthy recipe, and can be made vegetarian and gluten-free. There are so many ways to make variations to this original easy recipe. Suggested variations and add on are included. https://nourishandnestle.com/brothy-beans-recipe-with-variation-suggestions/
slow cooker pulled beef sandwich on wooden cutting board with jar of bbq sauce
Slow Cooker Pulled Beef Recipe - Easy, Versatile, Delicious & Budget-Friendly
Let chuck roast slowly simmer in garlic, onion, Worcestershire, and soy sauce for the day, and you’ll have the best fork-tender, pull-apart beef for sandwiches, enchilada or burrito filling, and more. Add this budget-friendly Slow Cooker Pulled Beef recipe to your recipe stash; it will be one you return to repeatedly. https://nourishandnestle.com/slow-cooker-pulled-beef/
three tacos on a plate with the words air fryer mini tacos
Air Fryer Mini Tacos Recipe
Keep weeknight dinners light and simple with these air fryer mini chicken tacos. They're a healthier alternative to deep-fried snacks and just as delicious. Experiment with different fillings to keep the menu exciting. https://nourishandnestle.com/air-fryer-tacos/
the cover of curry chicken marinade is shown with grilled chicken on it's sides
Curry Chicken Marinade Recipe
Add a new recipe to your list of marinades! This is a delicious and easy curry chicken marinade recipe that can be whipped up at lunchtime for dinner that night. https://nourishandnestle.com/curry-chicken-marinade-recipe/
chicken salad wrapped in tortilla on a plate with an apple and bowl behind it
Curried Chicken Salad
Obviously, you can serve this Curried Chicken Salad on a bed of lettuce, between two slices of your favorite bread, in a croissant or a pita. But, lately, I’ve been all about a wrap! You can tuck more fixings in a wrap since they are all…wrapped up…and can’t escape like they can in a sandwich. Wraps are also great picnic and travel food, for the same reason. And...not for nothing...wraps are a great way to get creative with leftovers. https://nourishandnestle.com/curried-chicken-salad/
a casserole dish with bread in it and the words ragato al formo recipe
Rigatoni al Forno (Baked Rigatoni) Recipe
Indulge in a mouthwatering Italian classic with this Rigatoni al Forno (Baked Rigatoni) recipe! Experience layers of rich flavors as the pasta, savory meat sauce, and ooey gooey cheeses baked to golden perfection. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or a delightful gathering with friends. Elevate your culinary skills and impress everyone at the table! CLICK FOR THE PRINTABLE RECIPE! https://nourishandnestle.com/rigatoni-al-forno-recipe/
an egg and cheese burrito cut in half on a plate with the words currie chicken salad
Curried Chicken Salad
This curried chicken salad is creamy, savory and a touch sweet. Crisp celery and a sprinkling of peanuts just before serving give it a nice crunch. And not for nothing, it is the perfect 'vehicle' to use up leftover chicken (grilled, roasted, poached, whatever!), making it a greeat budget-friendly and dollar-stretching meal. https://nourishandnestle.com/curried-chicken-salad/
a white plate topped with pasta and meat
How to Make Bolognese Sauce (Ragu alla Bolognese)
Take your bolognese sauce to the next level with these pro tips. Find out how simple tweaks in preparation and cooking can yield a more flavorful and aromatic sauce. https://nourishandnestle.com/authentic-bolognese-sauce-ragu-alla-bolognese/
there are three tacos with meat and avocado on them, sitting on a plate
Chile Braised Short Rib Tacos
This recipe for Short Rib Tacos begins with a brown sugar & spice rub, followed by a sear to get ‘that crust’ and then a slow braise in a chili broth for fall-apart tender meat. https://nourishandnestle.com/chile-braised-short-rib-tacos-got-to-be-nc-beef/
a white bowl filled with meatballs covered in marinara sauce
Moist, Tender + Delicious Oven-Baked Meatballs
Transform your mealtime with these irresistibly tender and flavorful meatballs! Made with a delicious blend of cheeses, herbs, and ground beef, they’re baked to perfection and ready to steal the show at your dinner table. 🌟🍽 #BakedMeatballs #FamilyDinner https://nourishandnestle.com/the-incredible-meatball/