Cooking for Two

—Sherry Adams, Mount Ayr, Iowa

Upgrade a lunchtime classic into a dinnertime feast with a few fancy yet simple tweaks. —Karel Reynolds, Rutherfordton, North Carolina

While making eggs, I wanted something different, so I created this egg bake. We loved it! I hope you will,...

Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah

Tasty taco ingredients makes this Mexican meat loaf extra special. Serve with sour cream and sliced fresh avocado. —Tena Huckleby,...

When I’m looking for a fast entree, I turn to this beef and broccoli stir-fry. It features a tantalizing sauce...

Egg salad is a refreshing, tasty change from lunchmeat or peanut butter sandwiches. The touch of mustard and lemon juice...

"My soup makes a very appetizing meal for two," writes Ruby Williams from Bogalusa, Louisiana. "I don't care for leftovers,...

Want a fast way to turn a salad into a hearty meal? Add sausage. The mustard dressing also goes well...

Add a little zip to your meal with this saucy pasta dish. It's an excellent accompaniment with almost any meat...

This recipe makes a great quick dessert for a special supper…or anytime. It's easily doubled if needed. What a fun...

I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...

Cooking for two is a challenge for us, since my husband and I do not care for leftovers. This well-seasoned...

Make an easy-going meal in a bowl by tossing together healthful veggies, pork tenderloin, fresh herbs and spices with a...

This colorful entree combines popular taco ingredients—minus the ground beef. And you won't miss the meat at all! I top...

After having a salad like this at a restaurant years ago, I came up with this recipe. It is especially...

This favorite ramen noodle recipe, prepared and served in a canning jar, is a healthier alternative to most...

"Salisbury steak is a favorite comfort food for us," says Naomi Olson of Hamilton, Michigan. "I serve this with mashed...

My son and I eat this peanut butter oatmeal recipe every day for breakfast. It's a hearty, healthy way to...

I pulled out this recipe one night when my husband was craving something sweet, and it was a big hit...

Light, frothy and filled with natural goodness, this creamy-topped orange smoothie takes just a few ingredients, but makes a wholesome...

This biscuits and sausage gravy is an old southern recipe that I've adapted. Homemade sausage gravy is a classic, hearty...

"These golden popovers are a great way to round out any meal," notes Pauline Sniezek of Adams, Massachuesetts. "We have...

My husband, Steve, loves this stuffed pepper recipe. They're so filling and easy to prepare. I serve them with mashed...

Inspired by Chick-fil-A chicken salad, this recipe is incredibly easy to make, and your family will love it. The sweet...

This cheesy omelet is modeled after the one I tasted and loved in a local restaurant. Mine is so hearty...

A friend gave me this recipe a long time ago. It’s rich and creamy yet refreshing. I make this often...

If you need a healthy, keep-it-simple solution to dinner tonight, you just found it. This restaurant-quality tilapia fillet recipe relies...

My family loves this comforting chai tea latte recipe, especially on cold days instead of cocoa or when they're feeling...