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    Cheese-Stuffed Shells

    83 reviews

    When I was living in California, I tasted this rich cheesy pasta dish at a neighborhood Italian restaurant. I got...


    Best Spaghetti and Meatballs

    42 reviews

    One evening we had unexpected company. Since I had some of these meatballs left over in the freezer, I warmed...


    Berried Treasure Angel Food Cake

    My husband grills anything and everything—even dessert! With his gentle nudging, I came up with this simple recipe that takes...


    Chocolate Caramel Hazelnut Pie

    1 review

    I love chocolate, caramel and hazelnuts, so I came up with a recipe that has all three. If you don't...


    Brownie Kiss Cupcakes

    10 reviews

    It’s fun to prepare individual brownie cupcakes with a chocolaty surprise inside. My goddaughter asked me to make them for...


    Ginger Honey Marinated Salmon

    16 reviews

    Ginger, garlic powder and green onion blend nicely for this marinated salmon. We've found it tastes even better when marinated...


    Three-Chip English Toffee

    9 reviews

    With its melt-in-your-mouth texture and scrumptiously rich flavor, this is the ultimate toffee! Layered on top are three kinds of...


    Ham ‘n’ Egg Sandwich

    21 reviews

    Whenever the whole family gets together for a holiday or long weekend, they request this all-in-one breakfast sandwich. I can...

    Teriyaki Sirloin Steak

    4 reviews

    Since a co-worker shared this teriyaki sirloin steak recipe with me, I seldom make steak any other way. It's an...


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    Contest-Winning Broccoli Chicken Casserole

    187 reviews

    This delicious chicken and broccoli casserole recipe is a twist on chicken divan that came from an old boss. It’s...


    Orange-Cranberry Nut Tarts

    2 reviews

    My friend gave me a recipe for orange cookies. I just had to embellish it. Now my friends and family...


    Creamy Cauliflower Pakora Soup

    3 reviews

    My husband and I often crave pakoras, deep-fried fritters from India. I wanted to get the same flavors but use...


    Shortcut Coconut-Pecan Chocolate Tassies

    2 reviews

    You can garnish these cookies with pecan halves or a couple of chocolate chips before baking, or drizzle with a...


    Crunchy Chocolate Clusters

    1 review

    This easy candy has a south-of-the-border flavor with cinnamon, chocolate and coffee. Sweet, salty and crunchy, it's a great no-bake...


    Stuffing Crust Turkey Potpie

    20 reviews

    Here's a wonderful, stick-to-the-ribs dish that slices well since the filling is thicker than that of traditional potpies. Prebaking the...


    Grilled Pineapple Chimichurri Chicken

    4 reviews

    Classic chimichurri gets a Hawaiian twist thanks to pineapple and macadamia nuts. For a spicier version, substitute red serrano pepper...


    Chocolate Mint Brownies

    45 reviews

    One of the best things about this recipe is that these mint chocolate brownies get moister if you leave them...

    Sour Cream-Lemon Pie

    33 reviews

    I first tasted this pie at a local restaurant and hunted around until I found a similar recipe—now it's my...


    Chocolate Chip Brownies

    15 reviews

    People love these rich chocolate chip brownies so much that I never take them anywhere without bringing along several copies...


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    Shrimp Monterey

    75 reviews

    For a special occasion or when company's coming, this delicious seafood dish makes a lasting impression. You'll be surprised at...


    Pretzel-Topped Sweet Potatoes

    28 reviews

    Everyone I've shared this recipe with says it's the tastiest way to serve sweet potatoes. I like to make it...


    Texas Garlic Mashed Potatoes

    22 reviews

    These creamy potatoes get their flavor burst from garlic and caramelized onions. Their savory goodness makes any meal better. —Richard...


    Caramel Whiskey Cookies

    8 reviews

    Yogurt replaces part of the butter in this traditional cookie, but you would never know. I get a lot of...

    Spaghetti Squash Boats

    12 reviews

    With a bounty of fresh ingredients, this spaghetti squash boats recipe makes a fun summer dish. Spaghetti squash has an...


    Jewel Nut Bars

    7 reviews

    These colorful bars, with the eye-catching appeal of candied cherries and the crunchy goodness of mixed nuts, are certain to...


    Pecan Pie Mini Muffins

    50 reviews

    While these are delicious year-round, you could easily turn them into an edible Christmas gift. They look festive on a...


    Mini Spinach Frittatas

    12 reviews

    People can't get enough of these pop-in-your-mouth mini frittatas. They're a cinch to make, freeze well and the recipe easily...


    Chicken with Rosemary Butter Sauce

    68 reviews

    This elegant rosemary chicken requires minimal effort but will win you major compliments. You'll love the mellow sauce! —Connie McDowell,...


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    Minty Watermelon-Cucumber Salad

    34 reviews

    Capturing the fantastic flavors of summer, this refreshing, beautiful watermelon-cucumber salad will be the talk of any picnic or potluck....