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Spend less time in the kitchen with these quick recipes. You’ll find quick dinner recipes, like meatloaf and enchiladas, plus desserts, apps and more.

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    Taco-Stuffed Pepper Cups

    10 reviews

    These taco-stuffed peppers are ready in record time. The bell peppers create a colorful container for this meal. —Pat Habiger,...


    Spiced Oatmeal Mix

    7 reviews

    The microwave makes Loretta Kleinjan's warm and cozy treat a snap to whip up. "Adapt the ingredients to suit your...


    Veggie Chicken Wraps

    8 reviews

    I got the idea for these wraps from a wrap I tried at a cafe. During warmer months, I make...


    Quick and Rich Corn Chowder

    8 reviews

    My family and friends are always ready to dig right in when I serve my chowder. It's thick and rich...and...


    Split-Second Shrimp

    11 reviews

    I use my microwave to hurry along the prep of this super fast shrimp scampi. It’s deliciously buttery and full...


    Lemon Angel Hair

    4 reviews

    I serve this time-saving treatment for angel hair pasta gets loads of flavor from lemon and Parmesan cheese. A hint...


    Easy Chicken Quesadillas

    3 reviews

    For this effortless entree, I sandwiches cooked chicken, tomato, onion and cheese inside tortillas, then warms them on a griddle...


    Vegetarian Penne

    20 reviews

    "My husband and I love pasta and vegetables," relates Gail Cawsey of Geneseo, Illinois. "I created this dish several years...

    Deluxe Nachos

    1 review

    Packed with fresh-veggie goodness and topped with sour cream, Jennifer Parham’s thrifty, delicious nachos delight family and friends in Browns...


    Pineapple Ham Pizzas

    In Alum Creek, West Virginia, Vicky Priestley recommends whipping up these barbecue Hawaiian pizzas as a quick after-school snack. Prepared...


    Corny Mexican Salad

    4 reviews

    From Suzanne McKinley of Lyons, Georgia comes this fresh-tasting medley of veggies tossed with a zesty oil-and-vinegar dressing. Serve the...


    Grilled Cheese with Turkey

    5 reviews

    I make these turkey and cheese sandwiches at least once a week. I love the melty cheese and mayonnaise for...


    Almond Cranberry Chicken

    6 reviews

    The Test Kitchen adds seasonal flair to everyday chicken with this flavorful sauce that showcases fresh cranberries. It's a snap...


    Maple Cranberry Chicken

    4 reviews

    With just four ingredients, these moist and flavorful chicken breasts are a cinch to prepare. The tart cranberry sauce contrasts...


    Almond-Crusted Salmon

    2 reviews

    I like to serve this crunchy almond-crusted salmon with lots of mango salsa. It's a beautiful dish you might want...


    Italian Beef Patties

    4 reviews

    Make these pizza flavored patties and watch the kids devour them! Give them a try in buns for a pizza-like...


    Apple-Spice Acorn Squash

    6 reviews

    In Fostoria, Ohio, Joann Fell adds chopped apples and spices to warmed acorn squash, then microwaves for a fast and...

    Herbal Salt Substitute

    1 review

    “For those of us who have been told to cut back on salt, this all-around handy blend can give herbal...


    Lemon-Garlic Green Beans

    1 review

    "My brother made this stove top side dish as his contribution to Christmas dinner one year. We liked it so...


    Rum Raisin Sauce

    2 reviews

    Here’s a tart fruity rum raisin sauce from Elizabeth Halls in Courtenay, British Columbia that can make an ordinary ham...


    Pecan Baked Apples

    1 review

    Cooked in the microwave, these desserts offer a time-saving twist on tradition. They're stuffed with dried cherries, nuts and brown...


    Quick Chili Mac

    14 reviews

    This combines chili with one of my favorite pasta dishes. I often serve it for company or potlucks and occasionally...


    Hot Dog Bean Soup

    3 reviews

    My husband fixed this soup for our three kids years ago. They always loved it and now prepare it for...

    Ravioli with Sausage

    5 reviews

    My family loves this dish—it's on our menu at least once a month. It's easy to double for large crowds...just...


    Mixed Fruit Salad

    This refreshing medley of strawberries, bananas, mandarin oranges and pineapple is accompanied by a creamy topping your guests can dollop...


    Refried Bean Nachos

    Cumin and cayenne pepper jazz up homemade chips in these no-fuss nachos from the Light & Tasty Test Kitchen. Topped...


    Crumb-Topped Sole

    6 reviews

    Looking for a low-carb supper that’s ready in a hurry? These buttery sole fillets have just a dab of rich...


    Fried Mustard Cubed Steaks

    1 review

    Fried Mustard Cubed Steaks are a cinch to make but look like you fussed, writes Lori Shepherd of Warsaw, Indiana....


    Chicken with Garlic-Tomato Sauce

    4 reviews

    My husband and I made up this recipe as we went along, and we love the way this chicken in...