Chicken Pesto Meatballs
These tender, pesto-stuffed meatballs get gobbled up in our house. They're short on ingredients, but packed with flavor. I always...
Beef Macaroni Skillet
This stovetop favorite is tasty and stick-to-your-ribs. It's easy to prepare—perfect after a long day at work. —Carmen Edwards, Midland,...
Broccoli Shrimp Alfredo
After tasting fettuccine Alfredo at a restaurant, I came up with this shrimp Alfredo with broccoli version at home. Not...
Thai Lime Shrimp & Noodles
The flavors just keep popping in this quick dinner! Use as much lime peel and chili paste as you like....
Toasted Ravioli Puffs
I call toasted ravioli a fan favorite because it disappears faster than I can make it. With just five ingredients,...
Speedy Chicken Marsala
This is one of my favorite dishes to order in restaurants, so I created a version that I could make...
Chicken & Spinach Tortellini Soup
Shredded rotisserie chicken is complemented by fresh green spinach and cheese tortellini in this quick-to-fix soup. It makes a great...
Florentine Spaghetti Bake
This hearty sausage entree will appeal to just about everyone. My daughter serves it often to her hardworking family on...
Pesto Gnocchi
Perk up gnocchi and vegetables with a flavorful pesto sauce. If you don't have pine nuts to top the pesto...
Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta
Facebook fans of my blog, Chef in Training, inspired me to make this creamy pasta casserole out of ingredients I...
Gnocchi Chicken Skillet
Stovetop chicken and gnocchi recipes like this one make for a homey dinner in a hurry. Personalize it with your...
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...
Spinach-Orzo Salad with Chickpeas
The first version of this salad was an experiment in mixing together some random ingredients I had on hand. It...
Over-the-Top Baked Ziti
I adapted a ziti recipe to remove ingredients my kids did not like, such as ground beef. The revised recipe...
Mexican Chicken Alfredo
One family member likes Italian; another likes Mexican. They’ll never compromise when this is on the menu. —Tia Woodley, Stockbridge,...
Peanut Ginger Pasta
To get that luscious taste of Thai cuisine, combine ginger, basil, lime and peanut butter in a sauce for linguine....
Mexican Stuffed Shells
My husband and I both love Mexican food—the hotter the better. But since our children and friends like milder dishes,...
Easy Beef Stroganoff
I wanted to lighten my mother-in-law's wonderful recipe and came up with this tasty beef Stroganoff. In our home, we...
Slow-Cooker Cheesy White Lasagna
Here’s my best version of my favorite food—lasagna! The recipe is a winner, so it’s worth the extra prep. You’ll...
Makeover Traditional Lasagna
I’ve never been quick to pass along my special recipes, but this one is so good that it’s become our...
Polish Casserole
When I first made this dish, my 2-year-old liked it so much that he wanted it for every meal! You...
Chicken Tortellini Soup
This recipe puts a different spin on traditional chicken noodle soup. I like to use cheese tortellini instead of plain...
Shortcut Sausage Lasagna
"My family and friends love this great tasting lasagna," writes Cindy Moore of Rhinelander, Wisconsin. "The recipe is almost foolproof....
Spaghetti Pie
A classic Italian combination is remade into a creamy, family-pleasing spaghetti pie. This recipe was given to me several years...
Italian Chicken and Peppers
I put this chicken recipe together one day when I had leftover peppers and wanted something easy. To my delight,...
Pumpkin Lasagna
I especially like this comforting fall dish because it's vegetarian. Even friends who aren't big fans of pumpkin are surprised...
Warm Chicken Tortellini Au Gratin
I have a number of easy, planned leftover recipes in my arsenal, which are especially useful when I'm busy. This...
Sage & Browned Butter Ravioli
After enjoying a similar dish in Italy, we came home and planted sage in our garden to be sure we...
Pork & Ramen Stir-Fry
I normally serve a traditional stir-fry, but I wanted to change it up with this ramen noodle recipe....