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Poultry

Chicken, turkey, and pheasant provide several starting points for a poultry meal. Skillet dishes, smoked preparations, pies, and rolled servings give this collection a range of methods and textures.

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  • Chicken

    Chicken Marsala, grilled thighs with white barbecue sauce, and poblano casseroles show the range of this chicken collection. Browse skillet dishes, baked meals, and other preparations for a main course suited to the ingredients and time you have.

  • Pheasant

    Pecan-stuffed smoked pheasant represents this small poultry collection. The preparation brings a nut filling and smoke into a bird served as the central part of the meal.

  • Turkey

    Turkey roulades, pot pies, and Wellington preparations bring the bird into different serving forms. Browse recipes that pair turkey with fillings, pastry, or other accompaniments for a main course.

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  • Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken

    Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken

    Chicken breasts stay nice and moist tucked under a blanket of melted cheese. It’s extra special to serve but is not tricky to make. Ingredients 3 cups fresh…

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  • Chicken Thighs in Tomato-Ginger Sauce

    Chicken Thighs in Tomato-Ginger Sauce

    Seasoned with warm spices, this Indian-inspired chicken dish is savory and comforting. The butter swirled into the sauce may seem like an unusual addition, but it adds richness…

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  • Smoked Turkey Reubens

    Smoked Turkey Reubens

    In this update on the classic, smoked turkey stands in for corned beef, while a fresh slaw and sun-dried tomato mayo take the place of sauerkraut and Thousand…

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  • Turkey Tamales

    Tamales are a holiday staple for Mexican-American families from the Rio Grande Valley up to North Texas, and not just at Christmas. “We have a big market for…

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  • Southwestern Turkey Soup

    This spicy soup is loaded with turkey, beans, corn and tomatoes. We like it really hot, so we tend to use all three tablespoons of jalapenos…and then some.…

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  • Lemon Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl

    Lemon Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl

    Craving a rice bowl from your favorite Chinese restaurant? This citrus-infused chicken teriyaki tastes like takeout but comes in under 500 calories! Ingredients 1 cup long-grain brown rice…

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  • Porchetta-Style Roast Turkey Breast

    Infamously flavorless turkey breast is transformed to high regard when stuffed with spices, tied up and wrapped in bacon. Here’s how to make this Porchetta-Style Roast Turkey Breast,…

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  • Pasta-Chicken-Broccoli Bake

    Cheese-filled tortellini and a chopped pecan topping add extra flavor to kid-friendly Pasta-Chicken-Broccoli Bake, while broccoli and red bell pepper contribute pops of color throughout this one-dish meal.…

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  • Chicken and Waffle Sandwiches

    Chicken and Waffle Sandwiches

    Breakfast meets dinner in this play on the Southern favorite. What’s not to love about a fun sandwich? Ingredients 4 slices lower-sodium bacon, halved crosswise 3 tablespoons canola…

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  • Mexican Meatball Stew

    Ingredients 2 14 1/2 ounce cans Mexican-style stewed tomatoes, undrained 2 12 ounce packages frozen cooked Italian-style turkey meatballs, thawed (24 total) 1 15 ounce can black beans,…

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