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Wondering what to do with your fresh plum haul? Your first instinct might be to bake something sweet (not a bad idea at all), but you might want to reconsider — the summer stone fruit works just as well in savory recipes. From spicy side dishes that come together quickly with few ingredients to plum-glazed pork or chicken meals that'll impress even your pickiest dinner guests, you'll find a fresh and fruity new favorite in this collection of our best savory plum recipes.
Plum Good Chicken Thighs
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Use homemade plum jam and Chinese five-spice powder to make this 30-minute dinner recipe. It's "a different twist on chicken with wonderful flavor," says recipe creator Jennici.
Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Fresh Plum Sauce
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Here's a tip from Chef John: Choose extra firm plums so that they keep their shape during roasting. "You know that selfish jerk that has to feel-up every piece of fruit before deciding on one? This time, be that jerk," he says.
Spicy Oven Roasted Plums
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This sweet and savory recipe (flavored with warming spices such as cumin and cinnamon) works well as a side dish for pork or chicken, according to recipe creator JJOYB53, but you can also top with ice cream and serve as dessert.
Plum Peach Chicken
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Make good use of your favorite summer stone fruits with this seasonal meal. A few reviewers suggest adding a pinch of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick.
Fresh Plum Salsa
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"The plums absorb the full-bodied spiciness of the salsa to give it a light, smoky-sweet flavor," says recipe creator farmfresh. "Perfect as a side or snack on a hot summer day or as an accompaniment to tacos or grilled pork."
Chicken Plum Pie
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This prize-winning recipe, which starts with a sheet of frozen puff pastry, is the perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors.
Grilled Adobo Pork Tenderloin Salad With Plums and Almonds
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A marinade with chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, garlic, chili powder, and orange juice makes this pork tenderloin moist and flavorful.
Plum Chipotle Sauce
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Spoon this easy, spicy sauce over pork chops or chicken. A chopped jalapeño lends heat, while Southwest chipotle seasoning adds subtle smokiness.
Grilled Radicchio and Plum Salad
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Grilled radicchios and plums are served over a bed of wild rice flavored with basil, thyme, and balsamic vinegar. Top with crumbled goat cheese.
Duck Breast with Three Red Fruits
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"A simply seasoned pan-fried duck breast is served with a ruby red sauce made with red plums, strawberries, and raspberries," according to recipe creator Phil, who suggests serving with rosemary-roasted potatoes.
More Inspiration
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