Mexican Bean Soup
For our family's fall birthday bash, I make a big pot of this soup and serve it with plenty of...
Zesty Tortilla Soup
Because my whole family likes Mexican food, we find this soup especially appealing. It has just the right amount of...
Easy Chicken Chili
We have lots of visitors on our 10-acre farm, so I like to make down-home dishes. Whenever I serve this...
White Chili
Reports Karen Gardiner, a Eutaw, Alabama field editor, "This recipe was given to me by a friend who got it...
Mexican Beef Burgers
"When half the family requested hamburgers and the others wanted tacos, my daughter-in-law and I came up with this compromise,"...
Butter Bean Veggie Soup
I simmer this hearty basil-seasoned soup that's chock-full of five different vegetables. I like to serve big bowls of it...
Contest-Winning Taco Soup
I have to admit that when a good friend gave me this recipe, I wasn't certain I'd like it. But,...
Slow-Cooked Beef Barley Soup
My hubby doesn't usually consider a bowl of soup 'dinner,' but this hearty, comforting soup, served with cornbread on the...
Chili with Cornbread Topping
Cornbread is the perfect partner for canned chili in the easy warmer-upper for two. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...
Simple Italian Vegetable Soup
With macaroni, kidney beans, tomatoes, zucchini and lots of other veggies, this flavorful soup is hearty enough for dinner with...
Kale Salad
I love making meals that wow everyone. The flavor and nutrition in this kale salad set it apart from other...
Bart’s Black Bean Soup
This soup is ready in minutes. We enjoy it with Herbed Dinner Rolls. Add a salad for a complete...
Veggie Spiral Salad
My husband and son detested pasta salad before I came up with this one. Filled with fresh, crunchy radishes and...
Swiss Chard Bean Soup
This hearty soup combines nutritious Swiss chard with other garden favorites. Its light broth is surprisingly rich in flavor, and...
Quick Tangy Sloppy Joes
I adjusted three different recipes to come up with this one. Kids like the tangy taste and request the sandwiches...
Northwoods Wild Rice Salad
This is my Minnesota version of a vintage German slaw that’s popular at church suppers. The wild rice has a...
Makeover Deluxe Grilled Cheese
You might not have known healthy grilled cheese was possible. But with a few simple tricks, we actually boosted the...
Coconut Curry Vegetable Soup
I've been a vegetarian since high school, so modifying recipes to fit my meatless requirements is a challenge I enjoy....
Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad
In our new cookbook “The Kitchen Decoded,” we include tabbouleh salad because it's super simple and filling. Try red quinoa...
Sun-Dried Tomato Turkey Burgers
This recipe always brings back memories of my mom’s homemade sun-dried tomatoes in the summer. I’ve prepared the burgers with...
Slow Cooker Barbecue Beef
This juicy shredded beef is so popular at summer gatherings. The tender meat is slow-cooked in a savory sauce that...
Strawberry-Quinoa Spinach Salad
We make quinoa with spinach and strawberries year-round, but it's most fun when we go to the farmers market to...
Mom’s Chopped Coleslaw
For Friday dinners, my mother made coleslaw to go with our fish. It’s still a family tradition, and the tangy...
Easy Slow Cooked Chili
Sandra McKenzie of Braham, Minnesota says this slow cooker chili is satisfying. "I use home-canned tomatoes and pizza sauce to...
Pressure Cooker Beer-Braised Pulled Ham
To jazz up leftover ham, I cooked it with a beer sauce. Buns loaded with ham, pickles and mustard are...
Quinoa Turkey Chili
This heart-healthy turkey quinoa chili is not only tasty, it's a vitamin and protein powerhouse! —Sharon Giljum, San Diego, California
Mediterranean Spinach & Beans
If you want to make this dish vegetarian, use soy sauce instead of Worcestershire. I like this skillet meal served...
Sweet Potato & Chickpea Salad
Take this colorful dish to the buffet at a family gathering, or enjoy it as a great meal all by...