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### Why It Wins Over Even Light Eaters
* ✅ **Gentle on the stomach** – It’s not greasy, fried, or overly salty.
* ✅ **Full of familiar ingredients** – No weird surprises, just comfort in a dish.
* ✅ **Visually appealing** – Colorful, homey, and full of texture.
* ✅ **Flavor-first** – Herbs and real ingredients give it that “from-scratch” taste.
Sometimes, the best meals aren’t flashy—they’re the ones that feel like home.
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### Perfect for:
* **Family dinners** where you need to please a variety of appetites
* **Casual entertaining** with guests who enjoy lighter fare
* **Meal prepping**—this one holds up great in the fridge and reheats like a dream
* **Gaining praise from picky eaters**—even those who usually “just pick at their plate”
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### Tips for Making It Even Better
* Add a **fresh herb garnish** like parsley or basil to elevate the dish without adding heaviness.
* Serve with a **light side salad or broth-based soup** for a complete meal.
* Offer a small dish of **grated cheese or a light drizzle of sauce** on the side for those who want extra richness.
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### In Summary
If your goal is to cook something that’s flavorful, comforting, and still light enough to impress a guest with a delicate appetite, **this dish is your new go-to**. It’s one of those meals that feels nourishing, tastes amazing, and brings people together—no matter their eating habits.
And if my mother-in-law’s clean plate was any indication, it’s more than just “good for a light meal”—it’s **just plain good**.
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