Simple Sauces That Make Meals Better

The right sauce changes everything. Make your meals taste better with these easy recipes.

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Last updated on Mon, 10 Mar 2025 03:21:18 GMT

Sauces & Marinades

A jar of rich red cranberry jam on a table with pine cones and greenery.
Christmas Jam

Christmas jam is a bright mix of tart cranberries, fresh oranges, and warming spices. Great on toast, perfect for cheese platters, or a thoughtful holiday gift.

Tasty Coconut Curry Dressing
Coconut Curry Marinade

A flavorful Coconut Curry Marinade with turmeric, curry powder, lime, and creamy coconut yogurt. Works great with veggies, tofu, or chicken!

Fresh Chimichurri Flavor
Chimichurri Sauce

A bold and herb-packed Chimichurri with garlic, olive oil, and vinegar. Great with roasted veggies or any grilled meat.

Maple Dijon Chicken Marinade
Maple Dijon Chicken Marinade

A flavorful mix of maple syrup and Dijon mustard that adds a tangy-sweet kick to chicken. Perfect for baking or grilling for bold, rich flavors.

Slices of roasted chicken smothered with gravy next to mashed potatoes and broccoli.
Turkey Gravy

Smooth, homemade turkey gravy made from pan drippings. Optionally include giblets. Great for roast turkey or festive dinners.

Tangy cranberry sauce with fresh berries and cornbread alongside oranges in the background.
Fresh Cranberry Sauce

Homemade cranberry sauce made fast with orange and vanilla. A perfectly sweet and tangy bite.

Sunday Sauce Pasta with Rigatoni
Sunday Sauce and Rigatoni

Delicious pasta with rich tomato and wine sauce, featuring soft meatballs and shredded roast, perfect for cozy family dinners.

A cozy bowl of rigatoni pasta smothered in tomatoey beef sauce, sprinkled with parsley and parmesan, next to a slice of crusty bread.
Sunday Pot Roast Sauce

A luxurious tomato sauce packed with slow-cooked chuck roast, sausage meatballs, and a touch of wine. Served generously over comforting rigatoni.

Golden Ricotta Chicken Meatballs with Creamy Spinach and Bacon Sauce
Ricotta Chicken Cream Sauce

Soft chicken meatballs packed with ricotta, covered in a creamy sauce with bacon bits and vibrant spinach.

A juicy steak served with a dollop of herb butter, salt, and pepper alongside a butter knife.
Herb Butter Spread

A buttery blend packed with zesty lemon, savory garlic, fresh herbs, and spices. Use it as a dip or slather it as a spread.

Crispy Bang Bang Chicken
Crispy Chicken Sauce

Crisp, juicy chicken tenders coated in panko crumbs and paired with a creamy, sweet, and spicy Bang Bang dipping sauce.

Rustic Ragu Dish
Beef Pork Sauce

This bold Italian-style meat sauce combines ground pork and beef, red wine, tomatoes, and fragrant vegetables – all simmered slowly for a rich, hearty meal. Ideal for topping pasta or spooning over polenta.