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Brown sugar Recipes

23 recipes with brown sugar for weeknights, meal prep, and quick ingredient searches. Choose by time, cuisine, and what is in your kitchen.

23 recipes

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Meat Dishes

Meatloaf

Meatloaf is a traditional American dish — ground meat mixed with breadcrumbs, eggs and spices, baked into a loaf shape and topped with a tomato glaze.

63 min700 kcal4 serves

💪High protein

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Meat Dishes

Spare Ribs

Slow-cooked pork ribs covered in a flavorful BBQ sauce. Rich flavor and juiciness make them a favorite treat for all meat lovers.

270 min1120 kcal10 serves

🌶️Spicy💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

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Banana Bread

The beloved American quick bread — ultra-moist, deeply banana-flavored loaf with a caramelized crust. The secret is using very ripe, almost black bananas and browning the butter first.

75 min310 kcal10 serves

🌿Vegetarian

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BBQ Pulled Pork

Southern-style slow-roasted pork shoulder, rubbed with a smoky spice blend and cooked low and slow until it falls apart into tender, juicy strands. Served on brioche buns with homemade coleslaw.

240 min520 kcal8 serves

🌶️Spicy💪High protein🥑Keto

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

The definitive American cookie — crispy edges, chewy centers, pools of melted chocolate in every bite. Brown butter and resting the dough overnight are the professional secrets that elevate these to extraordinary.

45 min220 kcal24 serves

🌿Vegetarian

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Sweet Dishes

Pecan Pie

The quintessential Southern American dessert — a buttery flaky pastry shell filled with a dark, gloriously sticky filling of brown sugar, corn syrup and whole pecans. Rich, sweet, and utterly irresistible.

70 min580 kcal8 serves

🌿Vegetarian

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Salads

Thai Spicy Beef Salad

A bold Thai salad of seared beef with red onion, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, fresh mint and cilantro, dressed in a bright lime-fish sauce dressing. Served on lettuce leaves or with jasmine rice — light, spicy, and deeply aromatic.

30 min210 kcal2 serves

🌶️Spicy⚡Quick

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Meat Dishes

Baked Pork Chops

Bone-in pork chops rubbed with smoked paprika, garlic and a touch of brown sugar, then roasted at high heat until the edges caramelize and the inside stays juicy. Ready in 30 minutes — the resting step at the end is non-negotiable.

30 min320 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Baked Salmon

Salmon fillets brushed with garlic butter, Dijon mustard and a touch of brown sugar, baked at moderate heat until the center is just barely opaque. Done in 25 minutes and nearly impossible to get wrong if you watch the temperature.

25 min320 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

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Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Thinly sliced flank steak velveted in cornstarch, seared at screaming-hot heat, then combined with crisp broccoli in a glossy oyster-soy brown sauce. The most popular Chinese-American stir-fry — ready in 30 minutes and better than takeout if you follow the technique.

30 min390 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein

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Egg Roll in a Bowl

Ground pork with garlic, ginger and shredded cabbage in a soy-sesame sauce — all the filling of a Chinese egg roll, none of the wrapper, done in 20 minutes in one skillet. Low-carb, high protein, better than takeout.

20 min350 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein🌶️Spicy

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Brown Sugar Salmon

Salmon fillets baked with a brown sugar, smoked paprika and garlic rub that caramelizes in the oven into a sweet, smoky glaze. One of the easiest weeknight fish recipes — done in under 20 minutes.

20 min310 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

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