These main dishes, sides, and sweets are lively but unleavened for the holiday.

Pass the charoset, y’all.

Pull out your vacuum and clear out those cupboards.

Brisket with Carrots and Horseradish-Parsley Gremolata

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For many of us,Passover Sederpreparation involves digging in your family recipe box for Bubbe’sbrisketrecipe.

In the unleavened week that follows, Jewish homes across the South will consume morematzo breithan we can count.

Tender and flavorful carrots are a great choice when you have to forgo typical sides like beans and grains.

Honey Glazed Spiced Carrots

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Dont let the beautiful display deter you.

We promise they’re easier to prepare than they appear.

Sweet and Savory Matzo Brei

Do you prefer your matzo brei sweet or savory?

Roasted Garlic Duchess Potatoes

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Think of this recipe as a Southern take on an old-school Passover classic.

Note that this calls for ketchup and Worcestershire sauce.

Roasted Spatchcock Chicken

you’re free to’t go wrong with a simple, flavorful roasted chicken.

Brisket with Carrots and Horseradish-Parsley Gremolata

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Make it even easier and more quickly by going the spatchcocked route.

This recipe has your whole dinner in one sheet pan.

These unleavened balls of goodness are comfort in a bowl.

matzo brei

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Passover Macaroon Sandwich Cookies

These are not your Bubbe’s Passover macaroons.

This takes the traditional treat up a notch.

Use your favorite jam to fill these kosher for Passover sandwich cookies made from coconut.

BBQ Brisket

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Tzimmes

This Passover dish is worth braving the Yiddish pronunciation.

It’s a savory, stew-ed classic that deserved a spot at the seder table.

Our holiday-worthy lamb recipe is herbaceous, flavorful, and perfect for spring.

Pan-Seared Flank Steak with Herb Sauce

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This potato kugel is baked to perfection thanks to the help of a cast-iron skillet.

Oven-Roasted Asparagus

Keep your sides seasonal, fresh, and easy.

Try these oven-roasted asparagus to go alongside your brisket or roasted chicken.

Spatchcock Roasted Chicken

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These ones certainly fit the bill and are sure to become a holiday hit.

Because they lack this key ingredient in most cookies, these ones are fudgier and richer than ever.

Just a note, be sure to use Kosher for Passover powdered sugar or make your own.

Matzo Ball Soup in individual bowls with spoons beside

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Passover Macaroon Sandwich Cookies

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Southern Living Tzimmes in serving dish

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Southern Living Roasted Lamb With Fresh-Herb Sauce on serving platter

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Flourless Pecan-Chocolate Cake

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Cast-Iron Potato Kugel

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oven roasted asparagus on a white oval dish

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Coconut Macaroons - Southern Living

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Fudgy Flourless Chocolate-Pecan Cookies

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Meringue pavlova on clear cake stand

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