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Raising Cane's Sauce

A mayonnaise and ketchup dipping sauce seasoned with finely cracked black pepper, garlic powder and Worcestershire sauce, chilled overnight so the flavors meld.

AmericanSauce10 minServes 2451 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: mayonnaise

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-10420 · Hand-built original

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Ranch Protein Popcorn

Microwave popcorn sprayed with avocado oil and shaken first with collagen or protein powder, then with ranch seasoning.

AmericanSide10 minServes 499 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: avocado

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12026 · Hand-built original

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Ranch Turkey Burgers

Ground turkey burgers seasoned with the herbs of ranch dressing — parsley, dill and chives with garlic and onion powder — grilled or pan-cooked and served on pretzel buns.

AmericanMain course20 minServes 829 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: turkey

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-14954 · Hand-built original

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Ranch-Style Potato Salad

Baby potatoes folded through a ranch dressing sharpened with crisp pancetta, scallions, fresh dill and grated garlic — a potato salad that improves after an hour in the fridge.

AmericanSalad4 to 6 servings298 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: potatoes

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup

HB-14956 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Almond Shortbread Cookies

Almond shortbread thumbprint cookies filled with seedless raspberry jam. The cooled cookies are finished with a thin almond icing drizzle. The recipe makes 3 dozen cookies.

AmericanSnack1 hr 40 min36 cookies101 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: raspberry jam

Pairs well with: coffee, tea

HB-5494 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Chia Jam

A small-batch jam of raspberries mashed on the stove with coconut oil, maple syrup and chia seeds, rested until thick.

AmericanBreakfastServes 845 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: raspberry

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-12028 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Cream Pie

A thick layer of raspberry jam nestled into a cloud of cream filling, all wrapped in a perfectly flaky, buttery blind-baked pie crust with a flavor reminiscent of scones with clotted cream and jam.

AmericanDessert1 hr 45 minServes 9578 kcalVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: all-purpose flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-1885 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Custard Toast

Bread slices pressed in the centre, filled with a Greek yogurt, egg, honey and cinnamon custard, topped with raspberries and air-fried until set.

AmericanBreakfast17 minServes 2170 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: raspberry

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-12302 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Muffins

Buttermilk muffins filled with raspberries and capped with a buttery streusel, baked until the tops turn golden.

AmericanBreakfast43 minServes 12229 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-8036 · Hand-built original

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Raspberry Pretzel Salad

Raspberry Pretzel Salad is a American dessert, salad, side dish centred on water. It combines water, box instant raspberry jello, crushed pretzels for a straightforward, balanced result.

AmericanDessert, Salad, Side Dish2 hr 20 minServes 12308 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: box instant raspberry jello

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-3757 · Hand-built original

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Ratatouille

Thin rounds of zucchini, tomato, yellow squash and Chinese eggplant arranged over a smooth tomato, cream and parmesan sauce and baked until tender.

AmericanSide1 hr 25 min5 to 6274 kcalGluten-freeHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-10057 · Hand-built original

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Red Cabbage Slaw

Finely sliced red cabbage and matchstick carrots with green onion and cilantro, dressed in olive oil, lime juice, honey and garlic — a crunchy slaw that jazzes up almost anything beside it.

AmericanSide Dish5 minServes 4122 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: red cabbage

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-14975 · Hand-built original

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Red Hot Cinnamon Popcorn

Air-popped popcorn baked in a red cinnamon candy coating made with butter, corn syrup and sugar.

AmericanDessert, Snack1 hr 25 minServes 14241 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: worth

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-5323 · Hand-built original

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Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Tender, drop-style cheddar biscuits with garlic running through the dough, brushed with parsley garlic butter the moment they leave the oven. Best eaten warm, when the cheese is still soft.

Americandinner party, feed a crowd, comfort food, side dish35 minServes 16146 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: lobster

HB-13367 · Hand-built original

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Red Velvet Kiss Cookies

Sugar-coated red velvet blossom cookies with crackled tops, each pressed with a chocolate kiss the moment they leave the oven.

AmericanDessert3 hr32-36 cookies101 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cookies

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-14984 · Hand-built original

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Red Velvet Pizookies

Red velvet skillet cookies with cocoa, white chocolate chips and chopped semi-sweet chocolate, baked soft in the center and served with vanilla ice cream.

AmericanDessert1 hr8 mini pizookies340 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-10061 · Hand-built original

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Red Velvet Pound Cake

Two moist red velvet loaves from a cake mix boosted with chocolate pudding mix, finished with a warm-poured cream cheese glaze.

AmericanDessert, Snack1 hr 10 minServes 2089 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: eggs

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-14985 · Hand-built original

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Red White and Blue Cake

A vanilla white cake batter split three ways — plain, red and blue — is swirled scoop by scoop into the pans for a tie-dye crumb, then frosted with a white buttercream, piped border and red, white and blue sprinkles. Made for a Fourth of July table.

AmericanDessert1 hr 30 minServes 12960 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-17793 · Hand-built original

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