
Air fryer turkey taquitos are much healthier than those fried in oil. Leftover turkey can be spiced exactly how you like it.
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Recipes and tips for foods you might want to serve for a holiday celebration, special occasions, or just because you want something a little fancy.

Air fryer turkey taquitos are much healthier than those fried in oil. Leftover turkey can be spiced exactly how you like it.

Garlic Studded Ham with Cherry Glaze in the Nesco is my take on the wonderful specialty ham studded with garlic with a peppery bite to it. If you have not had it, I encourage you to find it and have it. In the meantime, please make this and wow your family and friends. Once you have had this style of ham, you won’t go back. Roasting it in a Nesco electric roaster makes it even easier without drying out.

Cioppino-Style Shellfish Stew with cod, scallops, shrimp, and clams is based on the venerable San Francisco classic. Serve it with crusty sourdough bread to soak up the delicious soup. This soup makes an excellent choice for Palm Sunday or Christmas Eve dinner if you want something pescatarian-based.

This Veggie Potato Bake is a great option that feeds a crowd. It’s a filling way to use up vegetables in your refrigerator. It’s also a good choice for a St. Patrick’s Day gathering.
These Air Fryer Chicken Thighs Stuffed with Pesto are simple for an everyday dinner or make an excellent dinner party dish.

This layered chicken enchilada casserole is made easy by using the Instant Pot. Have it with the salsa that you will make as part of the recipe.

This salad is super healthy with broccoli and beets. It celebrates the colors of Mardi Gras, purple, green, and gold. It’s also a breeze to make.

For a lighter, less eggy, eggnog, look no further than this Almost Eggless Eggnog. It’s a breeze to make and very tasty.

Chocolate fruitcake is an amazing cake nothing like the fruitcake you might be familiar with. This moist cake is rich in chocolate, chocolate chips, fruits, nuts, and booze. The batter makes enough for one springform cake and 6 muffins. For the best flavor, the cake should age for about a month. Enjoy!
Learn how easy it is to spatchcock chicken or any poultry. A chicken is used here, but this method will work for turkey, goose, duck, quail, etc. If it has feathers, this method works. Why pay extra for something you can do for free?
What is Spatchcocking?