Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
Serve this creamy, rich as a meal starter or on its own with fresh-baked bread for a light lunch. It'll...
Slow-Cooked Big Breakfast
We make this during holidays or on mornings when we know we're going to have a busy day. You can...
Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Vinaigrette
I'd never tried Brussels sprouts until I made this salad. It won me over and even charmed my family. Bacon...
Banana-Hazelnut Pain Perdu Duet
The ultimate breakfast at our house is French toast with warm bananas and Nutella. Pass it around with confectioners' sugar,...
Corned Beef Bagel Dip
I've taken this appetizer to many potlucks over the years, and everybody always enjoys dunking bagel bites into the creamy,...
Sweet Potato-Crusted Chicken Nuggets
I was looking for ways to spice up traditional chicken nuggets and came up with this recipe. The chips add...
Cheesy Sausage Nachos
This dish is very versatile. It can be used as an entree or appetizer. It gets rave reviews either way.
Creamed Chicken in a Basket
Chunks of tender chicken in a creamy sauce are spooned into puff pastry shells in this delicious dish, which has...
Carrot Parsnip Stir-Fry
Orange carrot slivers and yellow parsnips make a pretty and different side dish. If parsnips aren't available, you could substitute...
Farmhouse Chicken Soup
Over the years, I've changed this recipe bit by bit until my family said it was perfect. I hope your...
Cran-Apple Cobbler
My cranberry-packed cobbler is the crowning glory of many of our late fall and winter meals. My family isn't big...
Sausage Bread
This beef-and-bread roll is really easy to make. The seasonings give the beef a flavor like sausage, hence its name.—Jan...
Six-Layer Dinner
I originally came across a five-layer version of this dish at a Home Extension program. I increased the ground beef...
South of the Border Dip
Sometimes I double the recipe and serve it as a meal with chopped tomato, sliced avocados and sliced black olives.—Sandy...
Stuffed Meat Loaf
My husband's job takes him away from home a good deal. When he returns, his first request is always for...
Rice Pudding with Raspberry Sauce
"This is one of my family's all-time favorites," writes Shirley Privatsky of Dickinson, North Dakota. "It's so festive looking-especially when...
Broccoli Timbales with Lemon Sauce
A unique and special presentation for broccoli, these timbales are real crowd-pleasers. —Kristin Arnett, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
Colorful Crab Stir-Fry
My love for seafood has carried over from childhood, when we used to fish together as a family. So I...
Mixed Greens and Apple Salad
A sweet-tart yogurt dressing complements a delightful combination of salad greens, apple chunks and crumbled feta cheese in this refreshing...
Lemon-Butter Snow Peas
A handful of ingredients and a microwave are all our home economists needed to create this terrific treatment for fresh...
Jalapeno Potato Salad
Field editor Sarah Woodruff of Watertown, South Dakota puts a zippy spin on potato salad. It's perfect for a picnic!
Buttery Crab Bites
These cheesy, buttery bites are easy but elegant. They're great at an appetizer or just for snacking. —Rebecca Young of...
Apple Honey Tapioca Pudding
I'm glad that apple season is long, since my family requests this pudding quite often!
Triple-Layer Ice Cream Bombe
Whether you like your holiday desserts fa-la-la festive or ooh-la-la fancy, this one's for you! The creamy frozen concoction is...
Apple Kuchen
This simple-to-fix recipe came out of an old Swedish cookbook that my mom always held together with a large rubber...
Strawberry Marble Cake
Perfect for special occasions, this strawberry swirl cake makes a pretty presentation at the end of a meal. I also...
Chicken Breast with Stuffing
Add a salad or a steamed veggie and you’ll have a hearty meal for one with this tender baked chicken...
Veggie Barley Salad
"When I took this salad to a family potluck, it was such a hit! I often fix it with basil-flavored...
Chocolate Dream Dessert
I've been married 37 years and have four grandchildren, and this is our all-time favorite dessert. Its chocolate flavor is...