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Main Dishes

Explore a variety of main dish recipes perfect for any meal. From hearty dinners to lighter options, find flavorful and satisfying main course ideas for every occasion!

Delicious candied sweet potatoes, caramelized in a buttery glaze, perfect for Thanksgiving.

Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe You’ll Love

September 15, 2025 by Emma Cooke

Candied sweet potatoes are one of those sticky, sweet dishes …

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Instant Pot ham cheese broccoli soup served in a bowl with fresh ingredients.

Instant Pot ham cheese broccoli soup

September 4, 2025August 2, 2025 by Emma Cooke

Instant Pot ham cheese broccoli soup is your answer for …

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Ground Beef Sweet Potato Skillet with Southwest flavors, ready in 30 minutes.

Ground Beef Sweet Potato Skillet: Easy One-Pan Dinner

September 1, 2025March 6, 2025 by Emma Cooke

Ground Beef Sweet Potato Skillet is exactly what you make …

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Moist sweet potato cornbread with warm spices and a honey glaze served on a plate.

This Sweet Potato Cornbread Recipe Will Change Your Life

August 22, 2025March 4, 2025 by Emma Cooke

Sweet potato cornbread is basically my answer to every “what …

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Portrait of Emma C, nutrition graduate and home cook behind First Step Recipes, sharing simple, feel-good meals.

Hi, I’m Emma,

Cooking never felt natural at first, but I kept at it. Somewhere along the way, I combined my background in nutritional sciences with what I’d learned by burning (and sometimes saving) meals, and that turned into First Step Recipes.

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