Cooking for Two

Don’t get stuck with days of leftovers! These cooking for two dinners, sides and more will satifsy without filling your fridge.

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    Swiss Macaroni and Cheese

    5 reviews

    Whenever we visited my husband's good friend, his wife made this dish. I was too shy to ask for the...


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    Sauteed Scallops & Shrimp Pasta

    9 reviews

    I created this tempting seafood pasta for my wife. It’s a terrific meal served with crusty sourdough. If you don't...


    Strawberry Smoothie

    5 reviews

    My mother gave me this strawberry smoothie recipe, and it tastes fabulous. I fix it for breakfast or sometimes as...


    Asian Cherry Shrimp

    1 review

    Combing the classic flavors of sweet and sour, you'll love this simple, quick recipe, from Jane Baker of Lansing, Michigan....


    Shrimp Stew

    "Here in the Northwest, we have a seemingly endless supply of seafood, so we're always searching for creative new recipes,"...


    Grilled Lime-Teriyaki Shrimp

    4 reviews

    “I make these seafood skewers often,” writes Karen Tyson from Clawson, Michigan. “We grill year-round. The side dishes may vary,...


    Shrimp-Topped Red Snapper

    "We first experimented with this recipe using fresh crappie," writes Marsha Sullins of Longview, Texas. "We liked it so much,...


    Creamy Curry Shrimp

    5 reviews

    "We really like the spicy flavor of this seafood dish," notes Collette Conlan of Burleson, Texas. "You can give it...

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    Asparagus ‘n’ Shrimp with Angel Hair

    33 reviews

    We’ve all heard that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so when I plan a romantic...


    Shrimp and Ham Alfredo

    1 review

    "This fast dinner for two is one of my favorites," writes Cindy Preston, who shares a simple way to dress...


    Shrimp with Mustard Sauce

    1 review

    From St. Charles, Illinois, Donna Richardson sends this fast stovetop dinner for two. Seasoned with white wine, Dijon mustard and...


    Corn and Shrimp Salad

    "This is one of the ways our family celebrates corn," writes Ruth Randolph of Orefield, Pennsylvania.


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    Blackberry Crisp

    22 reviews

    I adapted this comforting dessert from a recipe my mother-in-law gave to me. Hers fed a family with nine growing...


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    Shrimp Pasta Primavera

    23 reviews

    They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. So when I invite that special guy to...


    Shrimp with Vegetables

    1 review

    Colorful sweet pepper, zucchini and yellow summer squash team up with tender shrimp in this delightful main dish. "If you...


    Shrimp Creole For 2

    Our Test Kitchen home economists came up with this recipe for shrimp simmered in a well-seasoned tomato mixture. The zesty...


    Alfredo Shrimp Shells

    9 reviews

    Premade Alfredo sauce streamlines the preparation of the tasty stuffed shells. They're filled with shrimp, mushrooms and green onion. Serve...

    Pear Crumble

    5 reviews

    ORIGINALLY a pear crumble pie, I shortened this to a crumble when I often was too short of time to...


    Ruby Rose Paloma

    Rose water adds a delicate touch to citrusy grapefruit and lime. If you can't find rose water in your area,...


    Grilled Shrimp with Apricot Sauce for 2

    2 reviews

    Succulent shrimp get a boost of flavor from the bacon and sweet hot sauce. Served on skewers, they make a...


    Garlic Lemon Shrimp for 2

    2 reviews

    You'll be amazed that you can make this simple, elegant pasta in mere minutes. Serve with crusty bread to soak...


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    45 Diabetic-Friendly Recipes for Two

    Cooking for two? These diabetic-friendly recipes make it easy to whip up main dishes, sides, salads and more—without a ton...