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Recipes by Occasion

You’ll find recipes here for every holiday occasion!

Our Recipes by Occasion section offers a wide range of recipes for all the familiar holidays: Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s Day, and more.

Take a look at our festive recipes!

Pan-seared cod fillet topped with capers, chopped herbs, and a lemon butter sauce, garnished with lemon slices.

Cod Piccata

Four grilled chicken and vegetable kabobs with pieces of chicken, red onion, zucchini, and red bell pepper arranged on a round plate.

Chicken Kabobs

Sliced roasted pork tenderloin with a browned, seasoned crust and juices on a white surface.

Grilled Pork Tenderloin

A hand dips a tortilla chip into a cheesy corn and jalapeño dip topped with sliced green onions.

Corn and Jalapeño Dip

Close-up of golden brown crab cakes topped with a dollop of white aioli and garnished with chopped fresh herbs on a speckled plate.

Mini Crab Cakes with Lemon Aioli

Sliced grilled chicken breast coated in barbecue sauce on a white plate, with small bowls of pepper and salt nearby.

BBQ Chicken Marinade

A tray of sliced, cooked barbecue ribs with a glossy, saucy coating, displayed on a metal baking sheet.

Oven Baked Ribs

Penne chicken piccata pasta with diced chicken, lemon wedges, and herbs, mixed in a creamy sauce, served in a white dish with a black serving spoon.

One Pan Chicken Piccata Pasta

Shredded beef barbacoa in a white bowl, garnished with chopped cilantro and two lime slices.

Slow Cooker Barbacoa

A piece of seasoned, cooked cod is lifted by a metal spatula above lemon slices, garnished with chopped herbs.

Lemon Butter Cod

A hand holds a taco filled with shredded seasoned carnitas, with more shredded meat scattered in the background.

Slow Cooker Carnitas

A bowl of rice topped with grilled corn, seasoned chicken pieces, avocado slices, lime wedges, crumbled cheese, and a light drizzle of sauce.

Street Corn Chicken Bowl

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