Gluten-Free

Castelvetrano Olive Chicken Skillet with Lemon & Shallots

Banana Oatmeal Mug Cake (Blended Baked Oats in Microwave)

Fall-Apart Tender Braised Beef Chili

Roasted Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Tacos with Smoky Chipotle Cashew Crema

Braised Beef Short Rib Stroganoff

Quick & Easy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup (30 Minutes)

Thanksgiving Salad with Cinnamon Cider Vinaigrette

Savory Autumn Pumpkin Cheese Ball

The Fluffiest Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes (4 Ingredients)

Creamy Make Ahead Sweet Potato Casserole with Streusel Topping

Cozy Autumn Grain Bowls with Maple Cinnamon Vinaigrette

Sweet and Sticky Char Siu Chicken

Baked Honey Sesame Chicken Wings

Burrata Caprese Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes & Basil Pesto

Grilled Veggie Burrito Bowls with Green Rice

Glow Bowls – Grilled Chicken & Quinoa Grain Bowls with Curry Vinaigrette.

Grilled Peach BBQ Chicken (+ Smoky Chipotle Peach BBQ Sauce!)

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I’m the flavor-obsessed founder and recipe developer behind Plays Well With Butter! My love of cooking was shaped by years working in fine-dining restaurants, and I’ve spent the past 10+ years exploring how to make exceptional food work for everyday life. Here on PWWB, you’ll find smart techniques and thoroughly tested recipes you’ll be excited to make again and again. So glad you’re here!

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An overhead shot of fall caesar salad inside of a cream colored ceramic bowl that sits atop a creamy white textured surface. The bowl is surrounded by a burnt orange colored linen napkin, a small ceramic bowl filled with shaved parmesan, and a few loose sprigs of fresh thyme. Two gold spoons rest inside of the bowl for serving.

Autumn Caesar Salad with Roasted Delicata Squash Croutons

A bowl of creamy baked butternut risotto topped with shaved parmesan and fresh herbs sits on a green-patterned plate, next to a green napkin, a glass of white wine, and a small dish of cracked black pepper.

Hands-Free Baked Butternut Squash Risotto (No Stirring!)

Pumpkin Pasta alla Vodka

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Chai Spiced Apple Crisp

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Gluten-Free

Castelvetrano Olive Chicken Skillet with Lemon & Shallots

Crispy Black Bean Tacos

Banana Oatmeal Mug Cake (Blended Baked Oats in Microwave)

Best-Ever Turkey Bolognese

Mini Flourless Chocolate Cake

Fall-Apart Tender Braised Beef Chili

Roasted Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Tacos with Smoky Chipotle Cashew Crema

Damn Good Vegan Lentil Soup

Braised Beef Short Rib Stroganoff

Crispy Roasted Mushrooms