25 Ways with Turmeric

Fresh turmeric, ginger, and honey are boiled in almond milk for this comforting, warm drink.

For those evenings you need dinner on the table quickly, this simple recipe features chicken and rice that's seasoned with turmeric and other spices.

Turmeric-infused honey is always worth having in your fridge because it can easily be used in everything from salad dressings to drizzling into a cup of tea. 

Equally delicious hot or cold, this soothing tea serves as a natural pick-me-up.

"Never thought of adding Turmeric to eggs but it works really well," says Roly.

Don't add dyes to your homemade pickles! Instead reach for turmeric to contribute natural color to your canned goods. 

Turmeric is a staple spice when it comes to Indian curries. STLFAYE says, "Tastes just like a restaurant dish!"

Described as equally tangy and sweet with a hint of spice, this is sure to be your new favorite salad dressing. 

Get a serving of turmeric, and a shot of caffeine, with this yellow latte. "I had no idea that coffee and turmeric would go so well together but they do," says Buckwheat Queen. 

These Asian-inspired pork chops are marinated in a soy-ginger mix, before being grilled and served with a turmeric-infused mustard sauce.

A seasoning blend popular in Central and South American cooking, you can skip the mystery ingredients of store-bought products by mixing up your own adobo blend at home. 

A Lebanese treat, these tender cakes are spiced with both anise seeds and powder, while turmeric adds a lovely golden hue.

Boost your basic smoothie with a dash of turmeric. As a bonus, this recipe is naturally paleo- and vegan-friendly.

Use your favorite white fish variety, such as tilapia or cod, to make this hearty Bengali curry.

"Very tasty, comforting soup, perfect on a cold winter day or if you're feeling under the weather," says user sam13601. 

Tofu scramble, a vegan play on scrambled eggs, uses turmeric to imitate that yellow eggy color. Paired with hash browns, salsa, and black beans, this filling bowl will fuel you well into the afternoon. 

For this ultra-easy, four ingredient recipe, fresh turmeric paste coats chicken before it's cooked to perfection.

A dash of turmeric helps balance out the flavors of this vegetarian curry. Paneer is a firm cheese you can find at Indian or well-stocked grocery stores.

Somali spaghetti sauce traditionally has pieces of potato and carrot throughout, and this recipe tosses in turmeric for good measure. Buckwheat Queen says, "Very interesting and very delicious."

Nothing improves Indian dishes at home quite like making your own curry powder. Turmeric is a key component to getting that classic yellow color and earthy taste.

You'll never crave store-bought pumpkin seeds again after tasting this recipe that's spiced with turmeric, black pepper, and cayenne.

Making a batch of beautifully golden rice can liven up any weeknight dinner. "Great!" says axp. "Easy and fast."

Shakshuka, a popular North African breakfast dish, uses turmeric in the spiced tomato sauce. The meal is then bulked up with the addition of eggs and a sprinkling of feta.

In this recipe, bright yellow couscous makes a bed for tender shrimp and fresh chermoula. 

This vegan curry is stick-to-your-ribs good, especially when served with a side of rice or naan.