Renee Nicole’s Kitchen | Seasonal Ingredient Recipes

Pumpkin granola in a glass jar

Crunchy Pumpkin Spice Granola

An angled shot of plated butternut squash ravioli served on a white plate with sage brown butter sauce. Slightly blurred in the background are a fork & knife, butternut squash, a block of butter and a sprig of sage.

Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli

Vertical shot of a bowl of homemade chicken pot pie with tarragon gravy in a black bowl next to a white linen napkin in from of the serving dish.

Chicken Pot Pie with Tarragon Gravy

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Main Dishes

Hazelnut crusted oven roasted turkey breast sliced on a cutting board with parsley, hazelnuts, and orange around it. With a black background.

Hazelnut Crusted Turkey Breast

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Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli

A square image of a serving of shrimp asparagus risotto in a black bowl.

Shrimp Asparagus Risotto

Side Dishes

Cranberry apple dressing in a glass casserole dish

Cranberry Apple Stuffing

A close up of shaved brussels sprouts salad on a lined white plate with sliced avocado and sliced hard boiled egg.

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

A square image of a serving of shrimp asparagus risotto in a black bowl.

Shrimp Asparagus Risotto

A brown wooden bowl of quinoa salad with Greek vinaigrette

Greek Quinoa Salad

Desserts

A stack of three lemon bars on a silver plate in front of more lemon bars.

Easy Lemon Bars with Shortbread Crust

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Citrus Dream Tart

A homemade yogurt parfait with maple hazelnut homemade granola, peaches, and blueberries in a dark bowl.

Maple Hazelnut Homemade Granola

Drinks

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Irish Cream Coffee

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Cookies and Cream Hot Chocolate Bombs

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Irish Cream Hot Chocolate Bombs

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