Presenting the Winners from Our Cakes & Cookies Contest
Home cooks sent us their favorite cakes and cookies, fresh from the oven. These baked goods are more than just good, they're the best.
Presenting the Winners from Our Countertop Convenience Contest
These home cooks are plugged into kitchen appliances. From pressure cookers to panini presses, the dishes they created are easy...
Breakfast & Brunch Recipe Contest
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Presenting the Winners from Our 5-Ingredient Contest
These home cooks said “so long” to long grocery lists! These winning recipes may be short on ingredients, but they're...
Pumpkin and Shrimp Ceviche
I've always loved the freshness of a good shrimp ceviche, and this one doesn't disappoint. The pumpkin replaces the jicama,...
Presenting the Winners from Our Healthy Your Way Contest
These home cooks redefined 'nutritious' with these breakfasts, lunches and dinners that have 12 ingredients or fewer.
Presenting the Winners from Our Everything Made Easy Contest
Home cooks rose to the challenge and submitted their easiest meals made in a pinch. These foolproof recipes are the...
Gluten-Free Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
When my husband had to start eating gluten-free almost 15 years ago, we soon learned that most gluten-free baked goods...
Falafel Beef Burgers
My husband loves falafel! This is a healthy and tasty twist on a traditional favorite. We like to serve them...
Spicy Shrimp Orzo with Lemon and Basil
This shrimp pasta is made in just one pot. Creating a broth with the shrimp shells is an extra step,...
Blueberry Papaya Smoothie Bowl
Some of my favorite foods are blueberries, almond milk and date syrup, so I used them to invent this blueberry...
Warm Asparagus Salad with Eggs
Most low-carb dieters love bacon and eggs. This is a new way to combine these favorites into something elevated and...
Shrimp Salad with Hot Honey Avocado Dressing
This loaded main-dish salad uses avocado in place of oil in the dressing, with hot honey for a kick. Sometimes...
Best Foolproof Cauliflower Pizza Crust
This cauliflower crust is tasty, healthy and gluten-free! It's a delicious way to enjoy pizza night when a traditional pizza...
Zucchini Sushi
Zucchini "sushi" is a fun, low-carb play on traditional sushi, using zucchini ribbons in place of nori. With flavors reminiscent...
Pineapple Coconut Refresher
This tropical drink is lower in calories and fat than most smoothie recipes. It's quite refreshing and packed with vitamins...
Bulgogi Salad Bowl
Since beef can be pricey, here's a great way to make a little go a long way. If salad isn't...
Chocolate Black Bean Smoothies
In an effort to keep my cholesterol in check and incorporate more beans into my diet, I started to explore...
Bananas Foster Frozen Protein Dessert
I love this recipe because it’s decadent while still on the healthy side. It’s high in protein too, so it...
Grilled Chicken Wings
This crispy grilled chicken wings recipe is perfect with its stellar homemade wing sauce. Here's how to grill chicken wings...
Scotcharookies
I wanted a bakery-style cookie with the taste of a scotcharoo. I could not find such a recipe in my...
Minty Pea Soup with Lemon
This is one of our favorite St. Patrick's Day meals that also tastes great other times of the year. You...
Chocolate Cupcakes with Strawberry Filling
My husband and I got engaged on Valentine’s Day, so the holiday is extra special in our house. Each year...
Mother’s Day Ham
After one bite, my husband informed me this slow-cooker ham was the best I've ever made. I invented it because...
Peach Bourbon Shrimp
After a whiskey tasting in Kentucky, I decided to create this shrimp recipe. Peach bourbon whiskey has notes of caramel,...
Brandy Alexander Cheesecake
My husband and I really enjoy a good brandy Alexander, so I thought it would be fun to create a...
Meaty Wild Rice Meatballs in Cranberry Sauce
We celebrate Indigenous People's Day in October. Native Americans in Minnesota have been harvesting wild rice for several hundred years....
