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Family-Friendly Recipes by Jessica Randhawa

Welcome to The Forked Spoon—your go-to destination for globally inspired recipes and everyday cooking confidence. Whether you’re looking to master classic techniques, try bold new flavors, or simply get dinner on the table, we’re here to spark your creativity in the kitchen. Let’s cook, explore, and enjoy the delicious journey together.

sliced cooked chicken breast

Main Course

A plate of Ground Beef Tacos

30 Minute Meals

A bowl of Ginger Garlic Noodle Soup With Bok Choy mushrooms

Soup

A plate Tomato Basil Salad

Salad

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Jessica Randhawa

Chef | Food Photographer

I’m Jessica Randhawa, bringing over 14 years of experience in creating and publishing over 1200 mouthwatering recipes, coupled with invaluable kitchen tips and professional guidance, to transform your daily cooking into a truly enriching culinary adventure. Learn more about me and The Forked Spoon →
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Latest Recipes

Check out my latest recipes—fresh, delicious ideas straight from my kitchen to yours!

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Creamy Poppyseed Dressing Recipe

Split image showing crispy buttermilk fried chicken on a cooling rack beside a pan of sweet cornbread squares topped with butter and served with a honey dipper.

25+ Best Southern Recipes That Taste Like Home

A rustic wooden spoon scoops up perfectly seared shrimp from a pan of blackened shrimp, with steam rising and lemon wedges on the side.

Blackened Shrimp Recipe

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Chicken Recipes

Here you’ll find all my favorite chicken recipes—easy, flavorful, and perfect for everything from quick weeknight dinners to special family meals.

Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip Cheese Pull with a tortilla chip.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Fully cooked and well seasoned air fryer chicken legs still in the air fryer basket.

Air Fryer Chicken Legs

White bowl filled with homemade chicken soup.

Chicken Soup

Grilled and sliced Greek marinated chicken breasts.

Greek Chicken

Browse Hundreds of Recipes

Dive into a culinary treasure trove with hundreds of diverse recipes that cater to various diets, courses, and cuisines.

Browse Recipes

Spring Recipes

Celebrate the season with my favorite spring recipes—fresh, vibrant, and perfect for warmer days and lighter meals!

Stack of eight soft and warm freshly baked pita bread surrounded by small bowls filled with olives and pickled red onions.

Homemade Pita Bread Recipe (With Instant Yeast)

A small white bowl filled with creamy blue cheese dressing, sprinkled with blue cheese crumbles and chopped chives, surrounded by fresh raw vegetables like sugar snap peas, carrots, and celery for dipping.

Easy 5-Ingredient Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe

A close-up shot of Alabama White Sauce being drizzled over crispy golden-brown baked chicken legs.

Alabama White Sauce Recipe (White BBQ Sauce)

Homemade Dr. Pepper BBQ sauce in a glass storage jar with a spoon set to its left and a Dr. Pepper can in the background.

Dr. Pepper BBQ Sauce Recipe (No Ketchup Needed)

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Find the Perfect Recipe

Easy Recipes

Find all of my favorite easy recipes—quick, delicious, and perfect for busy days when you still want a homemade meal!

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Asian Salad Dressing Recipe

Creamy ginger dressing in a rustic bowl, garnished with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.

Japanese Ginger Salad Dressing

Side view of juicy chicken souvlaki skewers on a white patterned platter with cucumber tomato salad and a small bowl of tzatziki.

Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki

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Popular Recipes

Discover my most popular recipes—tried, tested, and loved by readers for every occasion!

Acai topped with fresh fruit and granola.

Acai Bowl

A close up halved roasted butternut squash that has been roasted in a white dish

Roasted Butternut Squash

A bowl of Vietnamese Pho with a spoonful of bone broth

Pho

Bok Choy being cooked in a wok with a spoonful of garlic sauce

Bok Choy

Roasted Bones with roasted veggies in a stock pot being made into bone broth

Bone Broth

Four mahi mahi fillets in a large skillet covered with a homemade lemon butter sauce and garnished with fresh parsley.

Mahi Mahi

Breakfast

Start your day right with my favorite breakfast recipes—easy, delicious, and perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekend brunches!

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Best-Ever Breakfast Casserole

Eggs Benedict Recipe

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How to Make Hollandaise Sauce

Large white shallow bowl filled with easy egg drop soup recipe garnished with sliced green onions.

Egg Drop Soup

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Trending Recipes

See what everyone’s cooking with my trending recipes—seasonal favorites and reader-approved dishes you’ll want to make on repeat!

Two beautifully seasoned bone-in pork chops tilted against a pile of mashed potatoes on a white serving plate garnished with chopped parsley.

Baked Pork Chops

A close up of fresh beets

How to Cook Beets

White shallow bowl filled with the best chili recipe and topped with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, and green onions.

The Best Chili

A white bowl full of Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri Sauce

Two cooked bone-in garlic butter and thyme pork chops.

Pork Chops

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Ground Turkey Pasta

30 Minutes or Less

Get dinner on the table fast with my favorite recipes ready in 30 minutes or less—perfect for busy weeknights and last-minute meals!

Perfectly cooked and fluffed basmati rice in a small pot

The Best Way to Cook Basmati Rice (Without a Rice Cooker)

A big, round serving bowl brimming with a colorful house salad, perfectly layered with fresh lettuce, crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, shredded carrots, Cheddar cheese, sliced hard-boiled eggs, and golden croutons, all finished with a generous drizzle of ranch dressing.

Everyday House Salad Recipe – Quick and Customizable

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5-Minute Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

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Healthy Recipes

Enjoy wholesome, feel-good meals with my favorite healthy recipes—fresh, flavorful, and perfect for fueling your day the delicious way!

Round serving plate with crisp Romaine lettuce, iceberg, radicchio, halved cherry tomatoes, black olives, sliced pepperoncini, shaved parmesan, and croutons.

Italian Salad Recipe

Image of a white bowl filled with fully cooked and prepared chana masala garnished with cilantro.

Chana Masala Recipe

Wooden serving spoon filled with cooked shrimp in a spicy chipotle sauce with onions and bell peppers.

Chipotle Shrimp

White soup bowl filled with easy chicken tortellini soup made with a light tomato based broth, cheese tortellini, spinach, carrots, chicken, and garnished with red chili flakes.

Chicken Tortellini Soup

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