Mother’s Day: Delicious Beginner Recipes

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This Mother’s Day, ditch the flowers and burnt toast! Show Mom you care with a delicious homemade meal you can create, even if you’re new in the kitchen. These 10 beginner-friendly recipes are perfect for whipping up something impressive (and tasty) to spoil Mom and make her day truly special.

Penne Alla Vodka

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Creamy, dreamy, and bursting with vodka sauce – that’s our Penne Alla Vodka! The penne clings perfectly to the sauce, ensuring every mouthful is a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

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Chicken Lo mein

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Lo mein mastery made easy! This recipe breaks down the steps for creating delicious Chicken Lo Mein at home, bursting with flavor and perfect for a quick and impressive meal.

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Easy Shrimp Scampi

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Fresh garlic, bright lemon, rich butter, and a hint of white wine – these are the stars of our Easy Shrimp Scampi! This simple Italian dish lets the flavors shine for a quick and satisfying meal.

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Easy Spinach Mushroom Frittata

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Whip up a flavor-packed Easy Spinach Mushroom Frittata in under 30 minutes! Perfect for a quick brunch or light supper.

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Broiled Scallops

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Craving a restaurant-quality meal at home? Look no further! Our Broiled Scallops with Garlic Butter are ready in just 15 minutes, offering a taste of luxury without the wait.

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Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry

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Healthy doesn’t have to be hard! This Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry is packed with nutrients and ready in under 30 minutes – perfect for any busy day.

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Easy Lemon Shrimp Risotto

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Creamy risotto without the constant stirring? Yes, please! This No-Stir Lemon and Shrimp Risotto delivers incredible flavor in under 30 minutes.

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Red Pesto Sauce

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Skip the store-bought stuff! This Red Pesto sauce comes together in minutes, exploding with flavor and ready to elevate any dish.

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Cavatelli and Broccoli

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Simple doesn’t mean boring! Our Cavatelli and Broccoli recipe delivers big flavor with minimal fuss – a satisfying weeknight dinner that won’t leave you feeling overwhelmed.

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The Best Fettuccine Alfredo of Your Life

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Craving comfort food fast? Our Fettuccine Alfredo whips up in just 20 minutes, delivering rich, creamy bliss without the wait.

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