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Sour Cream Cucumbers Salad

GETTING kids to eat their vegetables can be tricky business for many parents. Admits Karen Holt, "My kids are not vegetable eaters, so I'm constantly challenged to find recipes that appeal to their appetites."...

Author: Taste of Home

Gumbo in a Jiffy

This is a yummy dish. My husband loves the kick that the sausage gives this quick gumbo, and it's such a cinch to assemble. —Amy Flack, Homer City, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Garden Vegetable and Ham Salad

An easy mustard dressing makes the perfect accompaniment to this satisfying pasta salad, with chunks of ham and bright, crunchy vegetables.

Author: Betty Crocker Kitchens

Ambrosia Fruit

You can capture the flavor of fresh fruit anytime of year with this recipe. With its combination of canned pineapple, fresh apples and flaky coconut, it's the perfect to rely on no matter the season.-Marsha...

Author: Taste of Home

Strawberry Glazed Fruit Salad

I first tasted this delightful salad at a friend's house when she served it with dinner. It tastes so good made with fresh strawberries. After sampling it, no one would ever believe how incredibly easy...

Author: Taste of Home

Gumbo Joes

The guys in our family like to spoon the zesty beef filling over both halves of the roll and eat it with a fork. Now that I no longer work outside of the home, I find myself in the kitchen reading recipes,...

Author: Taste of Home

Kielbasa Split Pea Soup

Turkey kielbasa brings great flavor to this simple split pea soup. It's been a hit with my entire family-even our picky toddler enjoys it. -Sandra Bonde of Brainerd, Minnesota

Author: Taste of Home

Banana Bread with Oil (No Butter Banana Bread)

This banana bread with oil recipe is tasty and simple to make. Your family will love this delicious no butter banana bread. Our easy recipe simply replaces the butter used in most banana bread recipes...

Author: Bread Dad

Braided Pizza Loaf

You can take the frozen bread dough out in the morning and then finish the meat-filled loaf after work. It's important to let the filling cool completely before spreading it on the dough. &Mdash;Debbie...

Author: Taste of Home

Greek Tossed Salad

Convenient items, including packaged greens and bottled dressing speed along the preparation of this salad. This pretty medley gets great Greek flavor from more feta cheese, sliced cucumber and ripe olives.-Vicki...

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Turkey Spinach Salad with Cranberry Raspberry Dressing

A colorful way to keep celebrating, this dish works as an entree or a side salad. If you don't want to use macadamia nuts, try fried wonton strips.-Elizabeth King, Duluth, Minnesota

Author: Taste of Home

Warm Dressing for Spinach

This tangy-sweet dressing is perfect for large gatherings. Keep it warm in a crockpot or slow-cooker. I like serving it over dandelion or spinach salad, and I also like it mixed in with mashed potatoes....

Author: Taste of Home

Classic American Senate Bean Soup

A version of the classic bean soup recipe has been served in the U.S. Senate dining room for over 100 years. Make your work easier with simple tips.

Author: Danilo Alfaro

Zesty Steak Salad

Stir-fried steak and veggies give this hearty salad a cozy kick. Add any of your favorite salad ingredients like shredded cheese, croutons, mushrooms or cucumber. -Leah Carrell, Quitman, Texas

Author: Taste of Home

Confetti Beet Salad

Because most of the ingredients are ones I have on hand, this salad is a great choice when I need a quick dish to round out a meal.-Elaina Pacella, Sewaren, New Jersey

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Sesame Asparagus Salad

Just in time for the springtime asparagus crop comes this refreshing side dish. "The sesame seeds give it a taste we all enjoy," confides Mrs. A. Squair of Salmon Arm British Columbia. "I often serve breadsticks...

Author: Taste of Home

Super Fast Mexican Soup

We take this spicy soup to rodeos on cool nights or sip it by a campfire. For toppings, try onions, avocado, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream and salsa. -Gloria Huse, Simpsonville, South Carolina

Author: Taste of Home

Apple Salad with Maple Mustard Vinaigrette

This seasonal salad will be a hit at any gathering. It's also easy for weeknights; just halve the recipe. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

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Bread Machine Italian Herb Bread

This bread machine Italian herb bread creates a great tasting Italian-style sandwich bread. It is perfect for Italian-themed sandwiches such as chicken parmesan sandwiches, porchetta sandwiches, meatball...

Author: Bread Dad

Baked Ham Salad Sandwiches

Delicious ham sandwiches become a wonderful meal when toasted. From Nancy Cornelius of Mercer, Pennsylvania, this is fantastic food any time of the year.

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Swiss Burgers

I came up with this when we wanted something other than regular hamburgers.

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Mediterranean Seafood Chowder

My family is not overly fond of seafood, but they really enjoy this rich-tasting soup that combines shrimp and cod. Serve a green salad alongside and you have a satisfying meal. -Erin Nicole Morris, O'Fallon,...

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Mallow Pineapple Salad

You'll find pineapple chunks, banana slices and marshmallows in this light creamy fluff from Kathy Robinson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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Compote of Fruit

"This different and refreshing combination of fruits is a welcome side dish my husband, Jim, and I enjoy with breakfast or lunch," says Genise Krause from Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. "The light dressing lets...

Author: Taste of Home

Makeover Baked Potato Soup

This soup holds on to its decadent qualities and mouthwatering flavor even though the Taste of Home Test Kitchen slashed the fat and calories it contained. -Judy Tyler, Bossier City, Louisiana

Author: Taste of Home

Mushroom and Brown Rice Veggie Burger

Sandwich this burger between English muffin halves or serve with lots of arugula.

Slow Cooker Beefy Wild Mushroom and Barley Soup

Beef-flavored broth is the robust base for a full-flavored soup loaded with beef, mushrooms and barley.

Author: By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Submarine Sandwich Salad

If your family's like mine, they won't be able to resist this salad loaded with meat, produce...even bread! The recipe can be easily doubled, so I often prepare it for potlucks.

Author: Taste of Home

Holiday Tossed Salad

"I served this fresh and colorful blend at a New Year's dinner party, and it was an instant success," relates Carol Dilcher from Emmaus, Pennsylvania. Since you use packaged greens, it takes just a few...

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Quick Shoyu Ramen

This shoyu (soy sauce) ramen recipe is quick and easy. It uses chicken stock and chukamen noodles for a relatively light soup that is salty and tangy.

Author: Setsuko Yoshizuka

Vegan Black Bean Veggie Burgers Recipe

Black bean burgers are a quick, easy, and inexpensive meal. With just four ingredients and some seasoning, this recipe makes a great vegan burger.

Author: Jolinda Hackett

Bacon & Avocado Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Crisp bacon and creamy avocado make this grilled cheese sandwich extra special.

Author: Land O'Lakes

Macaroni 'n' Cheese Soup

Chock-full of vegetables, chicken and pasta, this creamy creation from our Test Kitchen is sure to become a favorite at your home. No one will suspect the sensational soup relies on leftover macaroni and...

Author: Taste of Home

Zesty Chicken Tortellini Soup

I love coming home knowing this soup is waiting for me. Don't hesitate to toss in whatever veggies you have on hand. -Nancy Latulippe, Simcoe, Ontario

Author: Taste of Home

Kimchi and Miso Noodle Soup

Kimchi is an incredibly flavorful ingredient to use in stews, dressings, and wraps and sandwiches. The amount you use is dependent on how strong it is. Use you tastebuds as a guide, adding more if you...

Author: Anna Jones

Vegetarian Reubens

Portobello mushrooms and baby spinach take the place of corned beef in this fresh take on a lunchtime staple. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar French Dip Sandwiches

The idea for this roast beef and cheddar sandwich came from a restaurant that serves theirs on garlic bread. It takes no time at all to put together. - Holly Szwej, Bridgeport, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Rice Cooker Mac and Cheese

This rich and creamy Rice Cooker Mac and Cheese cooks up in just a few minutes and requires only a few simple ingredients. It's the perfect fast fix!

Author: Beth - Budget Bytes

Open Faced Turkey Burgers

Here's a juicy, slightly sweet burger with a savory sauce that will be a hit whether you're fixing it for yourself or for you and a friend. -Barbara Lento, Houston, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Tea Sandwiches

A variety of breads and fillings create an open-face sandwich smorgasbord!

Author: By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Caribbean Beef Stew (Carne Guisada)

Let your taste buds relish this recipe for carne guisada, Caribbean beef stew, with tender beef that will melt on your tongue along with juicy veggies.

Author: Hector Rodriguez

Caramelized Grapefruit Salad

Grapefruit segments are treated to a slight caramelization in a hot skillet just before topping this colorful salad. It's finished with a light honey mustard dressing, bacon and avocado. -Maria Davis,...

Author: Taste of Home

Peanut Butter S'Mores Sandwich

Your favorite s'more flavors come together in this tasty peanut butter sandwich-no campfire required. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor

Author: Taste of Home

Bean And Cheese Toaster "Quesadilla" Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: large flour tortilla, refried beans, jalapeño, shredded cheese blend, salsa

Author: Betsy Carter

Sweet Tart Freezer Coleslaw

Loaded with crunch, this sweet-tart slaw can be made ahead for a family gathering. There's no mayonnaise in the dressing, so it's perfect to take to a picnic. -Donna Sasser Hinds, Milwaukie, Oregon

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Finnish Cauliflower

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Citrus Steak Salad

Your family will think you spent hours on this beautiful main dish salad with its from-scratch dressing, but it's an absolute cinch! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home