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Meat & Seafood Recipes

Sometimes you’ve got to focus on getting your kids the protein they need and you want to make it enjoyable for them (and for you!). There are a lot of delicious things you can do with the classic chicken breast or a salmon fillet, but sometimes you need a little inspiration. If so, check out these meat and seafood recipes, which I hope will satisfy you and your family.

Cuban Mojo Marinated Pork sliced on a cutting board.
Sliced, browned sausage is served over sautéed cabbage and onions in a black skillet, garnished with fresh parsley. A wooden spoon rests in the pan, and a woven mat is partially visible underneath.

Quick and Easy Dinners

Kielbasa and Cabbage Skillet

A bowl filled with sliced grilled chicken topped with pesto, served on a bed of arugula, white beans, toasted pine nuts, and slivered almonds, with a fork resting on the side.

Salad Recipes

Basil Chicken Arugula Salad

Close-up of sliced grilled chicken breast topped with green pesto sauce, served over spaghetti coated in pesto, and garnished with pine nuts.

Chicken & Turkey Recipes

Homemade Pesto Chicken

A close-up of creamy mashed potatoes with a pat of butter, served with pan-seared pork chops topped with a rich brown mushroom gravy, garnished with chopped parsley.

Quick and Easy Dinners

Smothered Pork Chops Recipe

A bowl of beef stew with chunks of beef, carrots, and rich brown gravy is served alongside creamy mashed potatoes, garnished with fresh herbs, and accompanied by slices of bread.

Beef Recipes

Irish Beef Stew

A close-up of a juicy cheeseburger with melted cheese, sliced avocado, tomato, lettuce, and a creamy orange sauce, all inside a glossy toasted bun.

Chicken & Turkey Recipes

Turkey Burgers That Don’t Suck

A wooden bowl filled with green pozole soup, topped with shredded chicken, hominy, and chopped cilantro. Surrounding the bowl are lime wedges, sliced radishes, tortilla chips, and a small bowl of sour cream.

Soup Recipes

Green Chicken Pozole (45 minutes!)

A close-up of crispy, golden quesadillas drizzled with a creamy sauce, garnished with chopped cilantro, and served with a wedge of lime on a baking tray.

Quick and Easy Dinners

Sheet Pan Quesadillas with Chicken

looking straight down at two flautas stacked on top of others, with lots of yummy garnishes.

Mexican/Tex Mex Recipes

The Chicken Flautas of Your Dreams

close up shot of shrimp in garlic butter sauce.

Quick and Easy Dinners

15 Minute Shrimp Scampi

close up of a split biscuit with the pieces stacked and sausage gravy on top and between.

Savory Breakfast

Homemade Biscuits and Gravy

close up of white rice and crispy orange chicken with green onion garnish.

Recipes for Dinner

Better Than Panda Orange Chicken

looking down at a glass casserole dish of baked green chicken enchiladas,

Mexican/Tex Mex Recipes

My New Favorite Chicken Enchiladas

close up looking at ham and bean soup with garnish like cheese, parsley, and pepper.

Soup Recipes

Ham and Bean Soup of My Dreams

Laid out slices of beef brisket with seared fat-cap close up.

Easter Recipes

Texas Beef Brisket In The Oven

Easy Cheesy Cheeseburger Sliders from The Food Charlatan

Appetizers, Dips & Snacks

Best Sliders Recipe

bowl with chicken tortilla soup topped with cheese, sour cream, fried tortilla strips, and more.

Healthy Dinner

Super Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Italian Tortellini and Pepperoni Pasta Salad from The Food Charlatan

Side Dish Recipes (& Veggies)

Cheese Tortellini Pasta Salad

A close-up of light yellow turkey stock being poured from a measuring cup into a mason jar, with additional filled jars and fruit visible in the blurred background.

Soup Recipes

Turkey Bone Broth (or Turkey Stock)

1770 House Meatloaf with Garlic Sauce

Recipes for Dinner

1770 House Meatloaf (Ina Garten Meatloaf Recipe)

Cross cut of prime rib roasted in the oven with garlic and butter drizzled over.

Beef Recipes

Prime Rib Recipe To Impress Your Guests

corned beef and cabbage on a plate with potatoes and carrots

St. Patrick's Day

Best Corned Beef Recipe (Crockpot or Oven)

slice of savory leftover beef pie

Beef Recipes

Leftover Roast Beef, Carrot, and Creamy Potato Pie

two breakfast burritos stacked on top of each other with cheese.

Savory Breakfast

The Only Breakfast Burrito Recipe You Need (Freezer Friendly!)

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