Taco-Stuffed Pepper Cups
These taco-stuffed peppers are ready in record time. The bell peppers create a colorful container for this meal. —Pat Habiger,...
Spiced Oatmeal Mix
The microwave makes Loretta Kleinjan's warm and cozy treat a snap to whip up. "Adapt the ingredients to suit your...
Veggie Chicken Wraps
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
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
I use my microwave to hurry along the prep of this super fast shrimp scampi. It’s deliciously buttery and full...
Lemon Angel Hair
I serve this time-saving treatment for angel hair pasta gets loads of flavor from lemon and Parmesan cheese. A hint...
Easy Chicken Quesadillas
For this effortless entree, I sandwiches cooked chicken, tomato, onion and cheese inside tortillas, then warms them on a griddle...
Vegetarian Penne
"My husband and I love pasta and vegetables," relates Gail Cawsey of Geneseo, Illinois. "I created this dish several years...
Deluxe Nachos
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
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
I make these turkey and cheese sandwiches at least once a week. I love the melty cheese and mayonnaise for...
Almond Cranberry Chicken
The Test Kitchen adds seasonal flair to everyday chicken with this flavorful sauce that showcases fresh cranberries. It's a snap...
Maple Cranberry Chicken
With just four ingredients, these moist and flavorful chicken breasts are a cinch to prepare. The tart cranberry sauce contrasts...
Almond-Crusted Salmon
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
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
In Fostoria, Ohio, Joann Fell adds chopped apples and spices to warmed acorn squash, then microwaves for a fast and...
Herbal Salt Substitute
“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
"My brother made this stove top side dish as his contribution to Christmas dinner one year. We liked it so...
Rum Raisin Sauce
Here’s a tart fruity rum raisin sauce from Elizabeth Halls in Courtenay, British Columbia that can make an ordinary ham...
Pecan Baked Apples
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
This combines chili with one of my favorite pasta dishes. I often serve it for company or potlucks and occasionally...
Hot Dog Bean Soup
My husband fixed this soup for our three kids years ago. They always loved it and now prepare it for...
Ravioli with Sausage
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
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
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
My husband and I made up this recipe as we went along, and we love the way this chicken in...