When the holiday excesses are over and the lights are low, the time comes for quiet, simple dinners. This light, lively pasta is a welcome relief from the weeks of heavy protein.
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"My family loves outdoor activities, especially fishing," informs Diane Grajewski of North Branch, Michigan. "I give their catch of the day unexpected zip with salsa. It dresses up these golden crumb-coated...
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Warm up weeknights with bowls of this thick, cheesy soup that captures the zippy flavors of the Southwest. -Beverly Matthews, Pasco, Washington
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This Chicken Taco Casserole is AMAZINGLY delicious, and just as easy! With layers of refried beans, tender chicken, salsa, and taco seasoning, this dish is a crowd pleaser.
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This recipe for creamy potato and ramps soup is made with springtime ramps that are sometimes called wild leeks but are more correctly wild onions.
Author: Diana Rattray
Learn how to make this delicious shrimp and rice casserole recipe that is flavored with butter, garlic, and parsley.
Author: Diana Rattray
If you're looking for a way to make plain rice more appetizing, this is an excellent choice. It's baked with spinach, Parmesan cheese, and herbs.
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Even finicky eaters will eagerly eat their broccoli when it's part of this unique pizza. Family and friends will be pleasantly surprised by the cheesy ranch-flavored sauce. This is a great way to feature...
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I asked for this recipe after a recent trip to South Africa with my church. This stew includes lots of fresh garden vegetables and meat. I've made it for my friends on several occasions, and they thought...
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This is my light and quick version of a steak dinner that I created when I had leftover grilled steak and asparagus. The hands-on time is minimal, and the dish is full of flavor and very satisfying. -Frances...
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Make this irresistible Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe. Quick & easy way to make tender, juicy BBQ pulled pork packed with sweet & smoky flavors.
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This is a good way to use up leftover ham. I made it for a family reunion, and the dish came back empty. I also received a lot of requests for the recipe. -Leona Reuer of Medina, North Dakota
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Soy sauce flavors this colorful combination of garden-fresh veggies and tender strips of sirloin from Melanie Bowman of Midland, Texas. Served over rice, it's hearty meal-in-one.
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"This recipe was given to my mother when I was young, and the entire family loved it," writes Diane Benskin from Lewisville, Texas. "I have my own family now, and though we have reduced the amount of red...
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This cheesy Doritos Casserole is made with ground beef, tomatoes, chiles, sour cream and much more! It's an easy taco casserole recipe that's full of savory goodness.
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This recipe lets mushrooms shine, turning them crispy and meaty-almost like carnitas-topped with a creamy, savory peanut butter and serrano salsa.
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The first time I fixed this effortless main dish for guests, I received plenty of recipe requests. With their pretzel coating, these drumsticks seem to satisfy everyone's appetites. I'm sure you'll agree,...
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These inexpensive chicken thighs get all gussied up in a zippy sparerib-style sauce that's irresistible -Janice Porterfield, Atlanta, Texas
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Sweet, sticky and with a touch of spice, these bbq ribs will be the star of the show! (if the "show" is dinner, and the "venue" is your backyard). They are so tender they fall of the bone. Right into your...
Author: Kylee Cooks
My family likes basil, and this dish is our favorite. The basil flavor complements the rich, creamy sauce.-Billie Vaughan, Slinger, Wisconsin
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Ever since a neighbor shared this recipe a few years ago, it's been a family favorite. Wheat germ and brown rice give an added boost of nutrition.-Pam Goodlet, Washington Island, Wisconsin
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My family can't wait for dinner when I serve my tasty cabbage rolls. The dish comes together in a pinch and always satisfies. -Lynn Bowen, Geraldine, Alabama
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These griddle burritos with bacon and veggies make an awesome hand-held meal. I use fresh pico de gallo when I can, but a jar of salsa works if that's what you've got. -Stacy Mullens, Gresham, Oregon
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Punjabi baingan bharta is easy to make and has a delicious smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant. Serve it with freshly made with hot chapatis.
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Most folks are surprised to see inside this meat loaf. But this versatile vegetable pairs nicely with the ham and cheese. - Diane Burling, Pingree, North Dakota.
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I created this recipe when I had a group to feed and only a few ingredients on hand.- Andrea Warneke, St. Paul, Minnesota
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This recipe takes less than five minutes to assemble and is delicious. I like to serve the roast with rice, then use the tangy sauce as a gravy for both. -Cindy Steffen, Cedarburg, Wisconsin
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This pizza starts with a prepared bread shell and barbecue sauce, plus leftover cooked chicken. I simply assemble and bake. Often, I cut the pizza into small bite-size pieces and serve it as an appetizer...
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"I found this down-home recipe in a cookbook published by patrons and friends of the small independent school where I teach third grade," writes Tia Yeatts of Tappahannock, Pennsylvania.
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This low carb ham recipe is perfect-sweet and smoky, with just enough clove and ginger flavor to let you know you're in for a holiday treat. -Sharon Tipton, Winter Garden, Florida
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On especially cold winter days, my family loves this with mild Italian sausage. I agree about the cold days, but I prefer a spicy sausage blend, which gives it a bit of a zing. -Cindi DeClue, Anchorage,...
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This dish is definitely an all-year recipe. Sweet potatoes, orange zest and baking cocoa are my surprise ingredients. -Jenn Tidwell, Fair Oaks, California
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This dish is quick, easy, flavorful and a great way to introduce shrimp and capers to your menu. The light sauce really enhances the wonderful flavor of shrimp. -Carol Bess White, Portland, Oregon
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It doesn't get better than a big bowl of Fettuccine Alfredo for dinner. Ree Drummond's Fettuccine Alfredo recipe makes for a perfect family meal-find how to make it here.
These air-fryer enchiladas are not only quick and easy but a perfect dinner for Taco Tuesday or any day of the week. Use rotisserie chicken for a quick substitute for cooked chicken. Dinner will be on...
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Rely on the convenience of your slow cooker for a meal that boasts all the hearty, stick-to-your-ribs goodness your family craves. These tender cubes of beef-loaded with a fantastic mushroom flavor and...
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Start with deli-roasted chicken and this family-friendly casserole will be ready in no time. For a milder version, use Monterey Jack cheese in place of pepper Jack. -Avanell Hewitt, North Richland Hills,...
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A ripe nectarine inspired me to put together a fruity salsa to serve with fish fillets. I received six thumbs up from our three children for this easy, nutritious main dish. -Michelle Augustine, Cincinnati,...
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