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7,842 recipes

Cajun Meatball Stew

Browned meatballs in a dark roux gravy — the stew of Cajun dance halls.

CajunMain course1 hr 10 minServes 4715 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef mince

Pairs well with: rice, greens, cornbread

HB-5771 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Roast Pork

Pork shoulder studded with garlic and rubbed with Cajun spice, roasted until it falls apart.

CajunMain course3 hr 15 minServes 6346 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: pork shoulder

Pairs well with: rice dressing, greens, gravy

HB-5754 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Seafood Boil in a Bag

A boil of baby red potatoes, corn, andouille sausage, snow crab and shrimp cooked in an Old Bay broth, bagged with a garlic butter sauce of Old Bay, paprika, cayenne and lemon.

AmericanMain course1 hr 10 minServes 41675 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-9354 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Shrimp Burgers

Cajun shrimp patties with red bell pepper and green onion, pan-fried golden and served on sweet Hawaiian buns with a mayo, ketchup, and garlic sauce.

CajunMain courseForm into 6 patties316 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-12363 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Shrimp Foil Packs

Foil packets of colossal shrimp, smoked sausage, baby potatoes, and corn seasoned Cajun-style and grilled in butter until the shrimp are just cooked.

CajunMain courseTear 3 large sheets of Reynolds Heavy Duty Foil204 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-12364 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Shrimp Fried Rice

Chilled cooked rice fried with Cajun-seasoned shrimp and a pulsed bell pepper, onion and garlic mixture, finished with cilantro.

Main course15 min4–6 servings589 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-6314 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Skillet Creamed Corn

Frozen creamed corn simmered in a skillet with butter, Rotel tomatoes with green chilies, and whole kernel corn, seasoned Cajun-style.

CajunMain courseVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: spices

HB-12366 · Hand-built original

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Cajun Sticky Chicken

Thighs braised until the pan juices turn dark, sweet and sticky — rice is not optional.

CajunMain course1 hr 5 minServes 4483 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: rice, greens, cornbread

HB-5770 · Hand-built original

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Calabrian Fish Ragu

Calabrian Fish Ragu is an Italian-esque mains built around cod.

Italian-esqueMains35 minServes 3176 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cod

HB-0391 · Hand-built original

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Caldo de Frijoles Negros

A Mexican black bean soup simmered with onion and epazote, seasoned with a golden onion and chipotle purée. Smoky, spicy and thick enough for easy dinners through the week.

Serves 6 to 8310 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: pound

HB-12982 · Hand-built original

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Calf's liver with mash, bacon and buttered spinach

Calf's liver dusted in seasoned flour and fried in sage brown butter, served on infused mashed potatoes with crisp bacon and buttered spinach.

Main course2 hrServes 2119 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: bacon

HB-6316 · Hand-built original

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Campfire mackerel larb

Campfire mackerel larb is a Thai and South-East Asian dish prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course40 minServes 2522 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: rice

HB-3354 · Hand-built original

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Canned Tuna Pasta

Drained canned tuna stir-fried with garlic, green onion, and peperoncino in olive oil, then tossed with pasta and a splash of its cooking water. Perilla leaves and Parmesan finish the plate.

KoreanMain courseEgg-free

Main ingredient: canned tuna

Pairs well with: green salad, pickled radish, garlic bread, tomato soup

HB-16939 · Hand-built original

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Cantonese Poached Chicken (Bai Qie Ji) with Ginger-Scallion Oil

Cantonese Poached Chicken (Bai Qie Ji) with Ginger-Scallion Oil is a Cantonese dish prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.

CantoneseMain1 hr 10 minServes 6301 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-3356 · Hand-built original

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Cantonese Steamed Fish with Ginger, Cilantro & Green Onions

Flavors of ginger, cilantro and green onion make this light and easy Cantonese steamed fish a standout dish for a quick weeknight dinner, or the perfect side for a full Chinese meal.

CantoneseSide or light entreeServes 410 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: cod

HB-0405 · Hand-built original

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Capricciosa Pizza

Ham, artichoke, mushroom and olives in quarters — the 'capricious' pizza.

PizzaMain course27 minServes 4315 kcalDiabetic

Main ingredient: ham

Pairs well with: salad, garlic bread, wine

HB-5889 · Hand-built original

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Caramel Chicken

Boneless chicken thighs seared crisp, then glazed in a deep amber caramel of brown sugar, rice vinegar, chicken broth and soy sauce with golden garlic cloves and scallions. A sweet, tangy 30-minute skillet dinner.

Asian, Asian AmericanDinner, Main Course30 minServes 4430 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-12998 · Hand-built original

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Caramelised courgettes with lentils and tahini yoghurt

This warm, layered salad is bright, fresh and perfect for easy summer hosting. The finishing hazelnut, pomegranate and harissa drizzle is super easy but really makes the dish sing! Based on four servings, each serving provides 647 kcal, 20.7g protein, 18g carbohydrate (of which 12.7g sugars), 50g fat (of which 7.1g saturates), 10.5g fibre and 2.88g salt.

Main course1 hrServes 2–4647 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: olive oil

HB-2769 · Hand-built original

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Caramelised onion and cream cheese hasselback potatoes

Fan-cut baked potatoes stuffed with sweet caramelised onion and cream cheese, served with a roasted-garlic bravas-style sauce and charred leeks.

Main course2 hr 30 minServes 2914 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: potatoes

HB-13005 · Hand-built original

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