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    Healthy Recipes

    • Baked Sweet Potato Slices stacked on a white platter.
      Baked Sweet Potato Slices
    • A Dutch oven full of Seafood Jambalaya topped with shrimp.
      Creole Seafood Jambalaya Recipe – Shrimp and Sausage)
    • Broiled chicken thighs on a white plate, garnished with lemon slices.
      Easy Broiled Chicken Thighs Recipe (Juicy Perfection)
    • Tomato Avocado Feta Salad in a white serving dish.
      Tomato Avocado Feta Salad with Fresh Corn
    • Grilled spatchcock chicken topped with sprigs of rosemary and sliced lemons.
      Grilled Spatchcock Chicken with Lemon Chicken Marinade
    • Watermelon popsicles on a plate of ice to keep them cold.
      Easy Watermelon Popsicles Two Ingredients
    • A white bowl full of cooked purple hull peans.
      Purple Hull Peas Recipe
    • Stir-fried shrimp and broccoli on a white plate with chop sticks.
      Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
    • Blackened mahi-mahi with cheese grits and broccoli slaw on a white plate.
      Blackened Mahi Mahi Recipe
    • A large white saucepan full of pureed sweet potato and carrot soup, garnished with pecans.
      Simple Creamy Sweet Potato Carrot Soup
    • Chicken on the grill with corn.
      Easy Grilled Half Chicken Recipe with Dry Rub
    • Three oysters Rockefeller on a bed of rock salt.
      The Ultimate Oysters Rockefeller Recipe
    • Spinach salad topped with sliced apples, pecans and feta cheese in a white bowl.
      Simple Spinach Salad with Apples & Pecans
    • Perfect Roast Chicken in a Cast Iron Skillet garnished with lemon slices.
      Cast Iron Roast Chicken (Crispy Skin, Juicy Meat)
    • A glass dish full of cranberry sauce, topped with lemon peels.
      Best Holiday Cranberry Sauce with Fruit and Nuts (Easy + Make-Ahead)
    • Halloween deviled eggs with black olive spiders on top.
      Halloween Spooky Spider Deviled Eggs
    • Two clear glass bowls of gazpacho.
      Easy Gazpacho – Cold Spanish Soup
    • Two baked chicken breasts topped with pesto, mented mozzarella, and sliced tomatoes to make Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella.
      Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella (Easy, Juicy & Ready in 30 Minutes)
    • Wild rice chicken salad topped with cranberries.
      Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries
    • Crispy oven-baked Hasselback potatoes brushed with garlic herb butter and rosemary.
      Easy Hasselback Potatoes (Crispy Oven-Baked Recipe)
    • A blue and white bowl full of watermelon feta salad.
      Watermelon Feta Salad with Basil and Blueberries
    • Sliced cucumbers, tomatoes and onion in a white bowl.
      Old Fashioned Cucumbers, Tomatoes and Onions in Vinegar
    • Mushroom and broccoli frittata cut into slices in a black skillet.
      Cheesy Mushroom and Broccoli Frittata
    • Oven Baked pecan crusted chicken breast with hot honey poured over it.
      Pecan Crusted Chicken with Hot Honey or Honey Mustard Sauce
    • Roasted tomato soup in a white bowl topped with croutons.
      Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup with Basil
    • Southern Broccoli Salad in a white metal bowl with a blue rim.
      Southern Broccoli Salad Recipe with Craisins & Bacon
    • Homemade pecan butter in three glass jars with graham crackers.
      Easy Homemade Pecan Butter Recipe (How to Make)
    • Southern Deviled Eggs garnished with paprika in a long deviled egg holder.
      Classic Southern Deviled Eggs Recipe
    • Easy grilled grouper fillets topped with fresh mango salsa on a white plate.
      Easy Grilled Grouper with Mango Salsa (Fresh, Flaky & Summer-Ready)
    • Two fish tacos topped with mango salsa.
      Easy Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
    • Smoked turkey on a platter with candles behind it.
      Big Green Egg Smoked Turkey with Herb and Garlic Butter
    • A black plate with five caprese skewers on it.
      Make-Ahead Caprese Skewers
    • Two shrimp burgers with sweet potato fries.
      Easy Southern Homemade Shrimp Burgers
    • Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey Lime Dressing in a white bowl and ready to serve
      Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey Lime Dressing
    • Lemon Curd Chicken on a black plate over rice.
      Lemon Curd Chicken
    • Pan-seared grouper topped with parsley, lemon zest and garlic.
      Pan-Seared Grouper with Gremolata
    • in a skillet topped with capers.
      Easy Chicken and Cauliflower Skillet
    • Chicken Marsala in a cast-iron-skillet.
      Easy Chicken Marsala with Prosciutto
    • A blackened grouper filet on a plate with grits, garnished with a lemon slice.
      Blackened Grouper
    • Black-Eyed Pea soup in a white bowl with cornbread.
      Southern Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Ham (Hearty & Comforting)

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    Sharon Rigsby, blogger at GritsandPinecones.com

    Hello, I'm Sharon Rigsby, blogger, content creator, videographer, and photographer for Grits and Pinecones®. I have over 50 years of experience in the kitchen, and I like nothing better than developing and reimagining recipes for my family, friends, and you!

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      Classic Southern Potato Salad
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