Food writer and cookbook author Melissa Clark shares her favorite recipes to help brighten up a cold winter night. Her vibrant citrus salad is topped with fresh herbs and her one-pan, pizza-inspired chicken skillet has fresh tomatoes, melty mozzarella and just a touch of heat.

Pizza chicken with pancetta: Melissa Clark cooks a family dinner favorite

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Citrus Salad with Herbs

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Pizza Chicken with Pancetta, Mozzarella and Spicy Tomatoes

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If you liked those fresh and easy recipes, you should also try these:

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Green Goddess Roasted Chicken

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Pan-Seared Salmon with Braised Kale

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