Make ahead

100 Make ahead Recipes

1. 1.

   Butternut Squash Tortellini with Brown Butter Sauce

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   98 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

   Ingredients: Vegetables, Pasta, Squash

   • Cook Time 10 min
   • Level Intermediate

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   Pecan Crusted Chicken over Field Greens with Caramel Citrus Vinaigrette

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   8 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Andrew Ruga

   Ingredients: Chicken, Nuts, Carrot

   • Cook Time 15 min
   • Level Easy

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   Palace Cafe Crabmeat Cheesecake

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   2 ratings

   Recipe courtesy The Palace Cafe: The Flavor of New Orleans by Dickie Brennan, published by Favorite Recipes Press, 2002

   Ingredients: Nuts, Mushroom, Peas

   • Cook Time 1 hr 30 min
   • Level Difficult

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   Savory Herb-Stuffed Mushrooms

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   Rated 4 stars out of 5

   114 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

   Ingredients: Mushroom, Dairy, Vegetables

   • Cook Time 20 min
   • Level Easy

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   Turkey with Herbes de Provence and Citrus

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   50 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

   Ingredients: Turkey, Oranges, Lemon

   • Cook Time 3 hr
   • Level Intermediate

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   "Deep Dish" Pizza Bites with Mascarpone, Crispy Ham and Pesto

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   Rated 4 stars out of 5

   4 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse

   Ingredients: Pork, Meat, Cheese

   • Cook Time 25 min
   • Level Intermediate

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   Tra Vigne's Chocolate Tiramisu

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   5 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Michael Chiarello

   Ingredients: Chocolate, Dairy, Cheese

   • Cook Time 20 min
   • Level Intermediate

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   Amaretto Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches

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   Rated 5 stars out of 5

   47 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

   Ingredients: Chocolate, Sugar, Dairy

   • Cook Time 30 min
   • Level Easy

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   Stuffed Chicken Thighs with Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce

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   Rated 4 stars out of 5

   12 ratings

   Recipe courtesy Michael Chiarello

   Ingredients: Chicken, Pasta, Olive

   • Cook Time 55 min
   • Level Intermediate

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    Beef Crostini with Red Pepper Mayonnaise

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    Rated 4 stars out of 5

    27 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

    Ingredients: Beef, Meat, Peppers

    • Cook Time 25 min
    • Level Easy

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    Italian Caesar Salad with Polenta Croutons

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    Rated 4 stars out of 5

    53 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

    Ingredients: Vegetables, Lettuce, Tomato

    • Cook Time 15 min
    • Level Intermediate

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12. 12.

    Chicken with Morels

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    Rated 5 stars out of 5

    87 ratings

    Copyright, 2004, Barefoot in Paris, All Rights Reserved

    Ingredients: Chicken, Vegetables, Poultry

    • Cook Time 40 min
    • Level Intermediate

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    Panettone Bread Pudding with Amaretto Sauce

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    Rated 5 stars out of 5

    214 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

    Ingredients: Dairy, Eggs

    • Cook Time 50 min
    • Level Easy

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    Mini Meatball Heroes

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    Rated 5 stars out of 5

    132 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

    Ingredients: Pork, Beef, Veal

    • Cook Time 25 min
    • Level Easy

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    Mini Moroccan Lamb Burgers on Brioche Rounds with Lemon Yogurt Sauce

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    Rated 5 stars out of 5

    4 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Dave Lieberman

    Ingredients: Lamb, Lemon, Fruit

    • Cook Time 6 min
    • Level Easy

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    Human-Friendly Dog Cookies

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    Rated 3 stars out of 5

    5 ratings

    Recipe courtesy George Duran

    Ingredients: Cornmeal, Flour, Grains

    • Cook Time 35 min
    • Level Easy

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    Mini Burgers on Toasted Disks

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    Rated 4 stars out of 5

    56 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

    Ingredients: Meat, Beef

    • Cook Time 25 min
    • Level Easy

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    Spaghetti with Lion's Head Meatballs

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    Rated 4 stars out of 5

    8 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Ying Compestine, Lafayette, CA

    Ingredients: Pasta, Pork, Beef

    • Cook Time 20 min
    • Level Easy

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    Portobello Eggs

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    Rated -1 stars out of 5

    Recipe courtesy Cloud Cliff Cafe, Bakery and Art Space

    Ingredients: Eggs, Cheese, Spinach

    • Cook Time --
    • Level Intermediate

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    Molten Chocolate Baby Cakes

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    Rated 5 stars out of 5

    20 ratings

    Recipe courtesy Danny Boome

    Ingredients: Cherry, Chocolate, Flour

    • Cook Time 9 min
    • Level Easy

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