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An overhead shot of teriyaki chicken and veggies served on a bed of rice and garnished with green onions and sesame seeds on an off-white plate with wooden chopsticks. The plate sits on a white marbled surface alongside a blue cloth and a small dish of green onions. Sheet Pan Teriyaki Chicken Bowl with Roasted Veggies
A fresh arugula salad with shaved Parmesan, pine nuts, and a light green dressing is served on a white plate with a fork. The salad is garnished with cracked black pepper. Everyday Arugula Side Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette (15 Minutes)
An overhead shot of a chicken shawarma bowl on an off-white surface alongside a patterned blue cloth, lemon wedges, shawarma sauce, and fresh herbs. Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Shawarma Bowl with Turmeric Rice
An overhead shot of garlic yogurt shawarma sauce in a small bowl alongside chicken shawarma in a metal tray. The tray is surrounded by plates of lemon wedges, pickled red onions and tomato and a large bowl of sauce on a white textured surface. Creamy Yogurt Garlic Shawarma Sauce
An overhead shot of an assembled shrimp bowl with lettuce, rice, avocado, and mango salsa in a light orange bowl atop a light blue surface. The bowl is surrounded by other assembled bowls and bowls of mango salsa, cilantro, and lime wedges. Quick & Easy Shrimp Rice Bowls with Mango Salsa (35 Minutes)
A blue speckled plate with creamy chicken salad mixed with herbs and chopped celery, served with lettuce, crackers, and a yellow pepper. A fork is on the side of the plate. Zingy Herbed Chicken Salad (The Best Chicken Salad You’ll Ever Eat)
A bowl of tortellini Caesar salad with cheese tortellini, romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan, red onion, croutons, and Caesar dressing, garnished with cracked black pepper. Weeknight MVP Tortellini Caesar Salad (25 Minutes)
A bowl of grilled chicken strips over rice noodles, topped with peanut sauce, chopped peanuts, fresh basil, mint, sliced carrots, cucumber, and yellow bell peppers, with a gold fork and knife beside the bowl. Grilled Chicken Spring Roll Bowls with Peanut Sauce
A blue and white bowl filled with lentil salad containing diced tomatoes, feta cheese, red onions, and fresh basil, surrounded by pita chips, lemon slices, and a glass of water with lemon. Mom’s Marinated Lentil Salad with Tomatoes & Feta
A close-up overhead shot of mixed Greek yogurt caesar dressing in a glass bowl atop a white marbled surface. 5-Minute Creamy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing (No Anchovy)
A plate of Mexican street corn salad with grilled corn, shredded cheese, red onion, cilantro, and lime wedges, served with blue-handled tongs on a rustic white surface. Small bowls with toppings are nearby. Street Corn Slaw with Creamy Chipotle Dressing
An overhead shot of Caesar salad on a white scalloped plate atop a white marbled surface. Perfect Classic Caesar Salad (15-Minute Side for Pasta, Pizza, and More!)
An close-up overhead shot of homemade croutons in a white bowl atop an off-white surface. A striped cloth, bowl of pepper, and a jug of olive oil sit beside the bowl. Seriously, The Best Homemade Croutons (30 Minutes)
A close-up overhead shot of green tahini sauce in a white bowl atop a white marbled surface. A small bowl of pita chips, a bowl of salt, several sprigs of cilantro and a blue plate of cherry tomatoes, cucumbers and carrots sit alongside it. Herby Green Tahini Sauce or Dressing (10 Minutes)
An overhead shot of a fish taco bowl with seasoned cod, rice, cabbage, red onion, guacamole, pico de gallo, and poblano ranch in a shallow stoneware bowl atop an orange tiled surface. Bowls of taco toppings sit alongside the bowl. 30-Minute Fish Taco Bowls with All the Fixings
An overhead shot of prepared fall panzanella salad on a white oval plate atop a textured beige surface. The tray sits alongside a golden cloth napkin, a jar of dressing, and glasses of white wine. Fall Panzanella Salad with Squash and Focaccia Croutons
An overhead shot of kale apple salad in a large stoneware bowl atop a beige textured surface. The bowl is surrounded by a mustard-colored napkin, serving spoons, and dishes of dressing, cheddar cheese, walnuts, and apple slices. Autumn Lover’s Kale Apple Salad with Cinnamon Cider Vinaigrette (20 Minutes)
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I am the recipe developer & food photographer behind Plays Well With Butter. If there's one thing you should know about me it's that I’m majorly head-over-heels in love with food, & I'm on a mission to make weeknight cooking effortless & flavor-filled for other food lovers. Here on PWWB you'll find trusted, kitchen-tested recipes that deliver craveable flavors for any night of the week. I'm so glad you're here - deliciousness is in store!

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  • An overhead shot of pasta bolognese in a large white bowl atop a white surface. The bowl sits alongside a second bowl of pasta and dishes of salt and red pepper flakes.

    Truly, The Best-Ever Bolognese Sauce (Slowly Simmered Perfection)

  • An overhead shot of a white soup bowl filled with Hearty Minestrone Soup with Sausage. The bowl sits atop a creamy white textured surface. The soup has been garnished with parmesan cheese and ground black pepper. A plate full of pieces of crusty bread, silverware, another bowl filled with minestrone soup, loose fresh herbs, and a dark grey linen napkin surround the bowl of soup at center.

    Bold and Hearty Minestrone Soup with Italian Sausage

  • Chicken Shawarma Hummus Bowl with quinoa, cucumbers, pickled red onion, shredded cabbage, & naan bread shown in a speckled gray ceramic bowl. The bowl sits atop a creamy cement surface, surrounded by lemon wedges, fresh basil leaves & a small bowl of pickled red onions.

    Easy Hummus Bowls with Chicken Shawarma (or Veggie Shawarma!)

  • A close-up overhead shot of creamy vegan pasta in a white skillet, topped with basil leaves and lemon wedges.

    Veggie-Loaded Vegan Pasta with Lemon Basil Cashew Cream Sauce

  • An overhead shot of sweet potato and cauliflower tacos drizzled with chipotle cashew crema and garnished with fresh chopped cilantro arranged atop a parchment lined baking sheet pan. A couple of lime halves are nestled alongside the tacos and the baking sheet sits atop a creamy white textured surface with a white and black striped linen napkin resting alongside.

    Roasted Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Tacos with Smoky Chipotle Cashew Crema

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