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    Recipes for Healthy-ish Everyday Meals and Festive Jewish Holidays

    Welcome to Dana's Table! Gather around for everyday healthy-ish recipes and all you need to make the Jewish holidays more delicious, festive, and meaningful. 

    Festive Hanukkah Recipes

    Make latkes and more to celebrate Hanukkah.

    • A plate of chocolate gelt peanut butter cookies.
      Peanut Butter and Chocolate Hanukah Cookies
    • Mini hot dogs in a blanket shaped into a dreidel with ketchup and mustard sides.
      Mini Hot Dog Dreidel Appetizer
    • Four ideas for hanukah, menorah and star shaped foods.
      7 Fun Hanukah Appetizers: Edible Menorahs, Dreidels, & Star of David
    • Crispy sweet potato latkes on a platter with sour cream.
      Crispy Sweet Potato Latkes Recipe
    See more Hanukkah →

    Easy Holiday Brunch

    When you have guests over a holiday weekend, make these tasty brunch dishes. Quick and make ahead recipes!

    • Slices of apple honey cake for Rosh Hashanah.
      Jewish Apple Honey Cake
    • Spinach bourekas on a serving board.
      Spinach and Feta Bourekas (Puff Pastry Appetizers)
    • Baked Italian frittata with zucchini and tomatoes.
      Italian Frittata with Zucchini and Tomato
    • A slice of blintz souffle casserole on a plate with strawberry jam.
      Easy Blintz Soufflé Casserole
    See more Breakfast and Brunch →

    About Dana

    Welcome! I'm Dana, a recipe developer, avid cookbook collector, and food blogger since 2011. I come from a long line of amazing home cooks, and now I've been cooking up healthy-ish family meals and festive Jewish holidays for over 25 years. Grab a chair at my table so I can share my best recipes and strategies with you.

    more about Dana →

    Better Than Chinese Takeout

    Many Jewish families have Chinese takeout and see a movie during Christmas. This year make one of these Asian-Inspired dishes instead.

    • Slices of Korean short ribs on wood board with green onion garnish.
      Easy Korean Short Ribs (LA Galbi)
    • Deconstructed sushi salad with sweet potatoes, mango, carrots, cucumber, and edamame.
      Easy Deconstructed Sushi Salad Bowl
    • Closed up of Thai chicken salad with peanut dressing being served with wooden spoons.
      Thai Chicken Salad With Peanut Dressing
    • Chinese beef and vegetable stir fry on a plate with one piece held above by a chopstick.
      Chinese Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry
    See more Asian Inspired Recipes →

    Best Christmas Dinner Recipes

    These holiday dishes will look so festive on the table and will impress your guests.

    • Parsnip and apple soup in a bowl topped with parsley and pomegranate seeds.
      Parsnip and Apple Soup
    • Chicken Marbella with apricots and olives.
      Chicken Marbella (for Slow Cooker and Oven)
    • Fall Harvest Salad in a bowl with apples, pomegranate, avocado, lettuce, pecans.
      Fall Harvest Salad with Apples and Pomegranate
    • Cooked chicken breasts seasoned with za'atar, sumac, lemon and herbs.
      Za'atar Roasted Chicken with Lemon and Herbs
    See more Holiday Dinner Recipes →

    New Year's Eve Cocktail Party

    These holiday appetizers will make your party extra special and delicious.

    • Eggplant dip on a plate topped with diced tomatoes and parsley.
      Creamy Roasted Eggplant Dip
    • A serving platter of meat filled pitas with tahini dipping sauce.
      Arayes (Meat Stuffed Pitas)
    • Lavash pizza with tomato sauce, cheese, and basil cooked on sheet pan.
      Lavash Flatbread Pizzas
    • A jar of bright green tahini sauce with a wooden spoon.
      Lemon Herb Green Tahini Sauce

    See more Appetizers →

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    Favorite Jewish Recipes

    The best classic and updated Jewish recipes to make your holidays and every day more delicious.

    • Sliced baked gefilte fish loaf on a serving platter with beet horseradish.
      Baked Gefilte Fish Loaf
    • Roasted tzimmes on a plate topped with tahini drizzle, fresh mint, and pomegranate seeds.
      Modern Roasted Tzimmes
    • Golden brown broccoli kugel in a white baking dish with yellow towel.
      Broccoli Kugel
    • A serving platter of sliced brisket topped with herbs and gravy.
      Braised Brisket with Onion Gravy

    See more Jewish holiday recipes →

    What's For Dinner?

    Healthy-ish dinner recipes for tasty weeknight meals.

    • Baccalà cod with tomato sauce in a serving dish.
      Italian Cod with Tomato Sauce
    • Lamb tagine stew topped with parsley and almonds.
      Slow Cooker Lamb Tagine (Moroccan Lamb Stew)
    • Spaghetti with fresh tomato sauce garnished with parmesan and basil on a white plate.
      Italian Fresh Tomato Sauce
    • Pargiot grilled chicken thighs with Israeli spices on a plate with parsley and lemon.
      Pargiot (Grilled Israeli Chicken Thighs)

    See more healthy-ish dinner recipes →

    Seasonal Recipes

    • Fall Recipes
    • Winter Recipes
    • Spring Recipes
    • Summer Recipes

    Recipes Trending Now

    Here are some popular recipes on the site that you won't want to miss.

    • Colorful Israeli salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, and fresh herbs.
      Jerusalem Salad (Israeli Salad)
    • Crispy chicken schnitzel for Passover on a plate with lemon and parsley.
      Crispy Baked Chicken Schnitzel
    • Slow cooked BBQ beef brisket sliced on a cutting board.
      Slow Cooker BBQ Beef Brisket
    • Chocolate chip macaroons with crisp golden brown edges.
      Chocolate Chip Coconut Macaroons

    New On Dana's Table

    These are the latest recipes that I've created.

    • Baked hamantaschen pizzas on parchment paper topped with basil.
      Mini Pizza Hamantaschen
    • Hamantaschen cookies filled with nutella and apricot jam.
      Classic Hamantaschen with Butter
    • A square of noodle kugel on a plate with a fork starting to scoop a bite.
      Sweet Noodle Kugel (parve / pareve)
    • A stack of honey cookies next to a honey dipper on blue background.
      Honey Cookies

    Recently Updated Recipes

    Recipes you may have missed that are now better than ever.

    • Plate of green beans with mustard sauce and a fork.
      French Green Beans with Mustard Shallot Sauce
    • A jar of homemade applesauce with cinnamon sticks and an apple in the background.
      Easy Homemade Chunky Applesauce
    • Beef barley and vegetable soup in a bowl topped with fresh herbs.
      Hearty Beef Barley Vegetable Soup
    • A bowl of pumpkin pasta topped with parmesan and sage.
      Pumpkin Pasta Sauce

    Join My Facebook Groups!

    Jewish Holiday Cooking - A friendly, interactive group for sharing holiday recipes and celebratory ideas.

    Jewish Cooking - A group for global Jewish cuisine with members from around the world.

    Come join the camaraderie in the groups and interact with others who love to talk about food and share recipes.

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    Dana's Table is the new home for recipes from Foodie Goes Healthy and Jewish Holiday Cooking. All the recipes you love are in one convenient place.

    I'm Dana, a recipe developer, avid cookbook collector, and food blogger since 2011. I come from a long line of amazing home cooks, and now I've been cooking up healthy-ish family meals and festive Jewish holidays for over 25 years. Grab a chair at the table so I can share my best recipes and strategies with you.

    More about Dana →

    Favorite Hanukkah Recipes

    • Arugula salad with butternut squash, pomegranate, pecans, and cheese on plate with fork and colorful napkin.
      Arugula and Butternut Squash Salad
    • A bowl of coleslaw with cabbage, carrots, and green onions.
      Grandma's Coleslaw
    • Shaved Brussels sprouts salad with parmesan and pecans in white bowl with spoon.
      Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Parmesan Salad
    • Italian herb chicken on a plate served with broccoli and couscous.
      Italian Herb Chicken With Wine and Garlic
    • Pan fried kreplach with potato and brisket filling.
      Shortcut Kreplach with Brisket or Potato Filling
    • Chocolate cake on pedestal with slice on server hovering above revealing fudgy texture.
      Almost Flourless French Chocolate Cake
    See more Hanukkah →

    Join My Facebook Groups

    Jewish Holiday Cooking - A friendly, interactive group for sharing holiday recipes and celebratory ideas.

    Jewish Cooking - A group for global Jewish cuisine with members from around the world.

    Best Holiday Dinner Recipes

    • Smoked salmon spread on a bagel.
      Salmon and Cream Cheese Mousse
    • Baked whole salmon topped with orange and veggies.
      Baked Whole Salmon Fillet with Citrus and Fennel
    • Stack of 3 potato latke muffins with a bite showing the inside.
      Potato Latke Muffins (Mini Potato Kugels)
    • Two Italian chocolate chip cookies on a plate.
      Italian Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Smashed potatoes on a baking tray.
      Crispy Smashed Fingerling Potatoes
    • The Sweet/Savory Crunchy/Smooth Salad
    See more Holiday Dinner Recipes →

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