1How To Cook A Ham
PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON If you're making ham for the first time this Easter, then this should be your go-to baked ham guide. Our recipe not only perfects a moist, delicious ham, but is glazed with a classic brown sugar glaze, which adds incredible flavor and creates those sought-after caramelized edges.
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2Sheet-Pan Easter Dinner
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: FRANCESCA ZANI Think you don’t have enough time or space to cook Easter dinner? Think again. Featuring cheesy potatoes au gratin, maple-glazed ham, garlicky asparagus, and paprika-spiced carrots, our streamlined version of this notoriously complicated meal is as simple as 2 sheet pans and 30 minutes in the oven.
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3One-Pan Crispy Chicken Primavera
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLIST: BROOKE CAISON Just when you thought pasta primavera was the king of spring comfort food, we’re dropping this one-pan chicken primavera. It it, crispy-skinned chicken thighs are roasted alongside spring veggies and topped with a confetti of goat cheese and herbs for a dinner that captures the promise of warmer days.
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4Pizza Rustica
Parker Feierbach 5Roast Chicken
PHOTO: ROCKY LUTEN; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON The perfect centerpiece to any holiday dinner, the steps to make this chicken are simple: You season the bird (just salt & pepper!), then roast it at high heat until the skin is bronzed and crisp and the flesh juicy.
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6Cheesy Mashed Potato & Ham Bake
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7Shepherd's Pie
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: LENA ABRAHAM In this comfort food staple, ground beef is cooked with aromatics and red wine before being combined with corn and peas, all covered with a blanket of velvety, rich mashed potatoes and topped with Parmesan before being broiled until golden brown. It’s the perfect choice for a chilly Easter dinner.
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8Rack Of Lamb
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE A roasted rack of lamb is the perfect showstopper, especially when it comes to Easter dinner. If working with lamb isn't something you do often, it can seem intimidating, but trust us—it's quite simple.
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9Creamy Chicken Spanakopita Bake
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10Quiche
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE Quiche is a favorite in the canon of classic dishes, and this version is no exception. Soft, creamy filling studded with ham, chives, and Gruyère rests inside a crunchy, buttery pie crust to create the Easter dinner of your dreams.
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11Pastitsio
LUCY SCHAEFFER Derived from the Italian word pasticcio, which means “mix” or “hodgepodge,” pastitsio is a classic Greek casserole best described as a cross between lasagna and moussaka. Rich and hearty, creamy and comforting, it’s well worth the extra effort it takes to put together.
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12Chicken, Spinach, & Artichoke Lasagna
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON We love spinach–artichoke anything, be it a hearty bun, a cozy soup, a deluxe stuffed baked potato, or a crispy taquito. While we’ve already paired these flavors with gnocchi, tortellini, pasta shells, and more, making a super-cheesy chicken, spinach, and artichoke lasagna just had to happen.
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13Brown Sugar Pineapple Ham
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: LAURA REGE This zingy retro classic glazed ham is a stunner set in the center of a table, and just a few easy sides short of a fantastic feast. Beyond the eye-popping pineapple rings and bright maraschino cherries, the glaze lends a shine and texture to the ham’s caramelized crust too.
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14Copycat Honey Baked Ham
PHOTO: LUCY SCHAEFFER; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER Honey Baked ham is grand, deliciously smoky, and has a signature caramelized crust all over. Sadly, it’s something you have to plan to order in advance and can be a little on the pricey side. If you didn't have time to order a ham, want to save some money, or just try a homemade version of this classic centerpiece, this copycat recipe is for you.
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15Roasted Pork Tenderloin
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE If you're tired of old standbys like a whole chicken or ham for your holiday meal, look no further than pork tenderloin. It’s quick-cooking, takes extremely well to countless flavors, and is easy enough for a chill family meal but remarkable enough for a special Easter dinner too.
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16Lamb Marinade
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: SPENCER RICHARDS 17One-Pot Greek Chicken Chili
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PHOTO: LUCY SCHAEFFER; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER This cozy meal represents the marriage of a flaky, buttery crust with chopped chicken, onions, carrots, and peas in a perfectly creamy sauce. While this classic comfort food is one that you can easily find pre-made in almost any grocery freezer aisle, we strongly believe that making your own at home is more than worth it.
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19Avgolomeno Soup
ERIK BERNSTEIN 20Homemade Mac & Cheese
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON A comfort food classic, mac and cheese can mean something different to everyone. In our book, the perfect macaroni and cheese recipe has to nail three things: be extra creamy, plenty cheesy, and paired with a golden, crunchy topping. This tried-and-true recipe aces all of these requirements (and more!) with flying colors.
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