Apple Pie Pastries
My coworker Debbie treated the office to these spectacular mini apple pies. Everyone fell in love with the warm filling...
Muffin-Tin Lasagnas
This is a super fun way to serve lasagna for make-ahead lunches, potlucks or other fun get-togethers. My daughter took...
Fried Sweet Potato Pies
With my dad being a farmer who grew them, sweet potatoes have graced our table for as long as I...
Homemade Almond Paste
When a recipe she wanted to try called for almond paste, Anne Keenan of Nevada City, California decided to make...
Candy Bar Brownies
The two kinds of candy bars baked into these brownies make them an extra-special treat. —Sharon Evans, Clear Lake, Iowa
Favorite Marinated Vegetables
Toss some good-for-you veggies together with a coating of fat-free salad dressing, and you've got this ideal side dish in...
Salmon with Pineapple Salsa
Can mint, pineapple, jalapenos and onion jive? You bet they can!...especially poured over a succulent salmon. “I received rave reviews...
Mediterranean Pastry Pinwheels
These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. —Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York
Chocolate-Covered Bacon
It's a hit at state fairs everywhere, but you can make this chocolate-covered bacon at home. Some say bacon is...
Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole
Combine extra turkey and stuffing into a comforting Thanksgiving leftovers casserole topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Then watch your family...
Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Why settle for ordinary grilled cheese when pesto grilled cheese is so easy to fix? Pair the sandwiches with your...
Roasted Green Vegetable Medley
Roasting vegetables such as broccoli, green beans and Brussels sprouts is a fantastic way to serve them, and almost any...
Apple Rhubarb Crumb Pie
My family and friends always ask for my apple rhubarb pie for birthdays and get-togethers. Everyone loves the unique flavor...
Fluffy Lime Salad
Crunchy walnuts, plump marshmallows and tangy pineapple dot this creamy lime salad. It's a refreshing side dish for a family...
Texas Sheet Cake
This chocolaty delight was one of my favorites growing up. The Texas sheet cake is so moist and the icing...
Fontina Rolled Chicken
Good food has a way of transporting you to faraway places. My chicken with fontina and cream cheese is like...
Easy Texas BBQ Brisket
Mom came to visit and told me my brisket was even better than the version we used to eat back...
Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
This luscious lemon poppy seed cake recipe uses cake mix and pudding mix for an easy dessert highlighting the classic...
Stuffed Cucumbers
For a change of pace, I like to serve these stuffed cucumbers in place of a lettuce salad. They're really...
Roasted Apple Salad with Spicy Maple-Cider Vinaigrette
We bought loads of apples and needed to use them. To help the flavors come alive, I roasted the apples...
Peanut Butter Chocolate Poke Cake
When my family is planning a get-together, I can count on three or four people to ask if I'm bringing...
Easy Santa Fe Chicken
"My day is busy from start to finish," remarks Debra Cook of Pampa, Texas. "So this quick and meaty main...
Marinated Beef Brisket
"This tender, tasty brisket cooks a long time, but it's so easy to prepare," confirms Janet Parham, Cibolo, Texas. "Just...
Brownie Swirl Cheesecake
It may look fancy, but this cheesecake is so simple. The secret is the speedy crust—it's from a packaged brownie...
Chocolate French Toast
Try this yummy treat for a special breakfast or brunch. The layer of chocolate hidden inside makes a wonderful flavor...
Icy Holiday Punch
Pull out the punchbowl for this rosy thirst-quencher that dazzles at Christmas parties. This fun prep-ahead beverage makes any occasion...
Roasted Wild Turkey
Since we have avid hunters in our family. I will quite often prepare game. Once it's stuffed with apples and...
Date Pinwheels
This is a great recipe for a delicious cookie to serve at the end of any meal. The dates have...
Chicken in Puff Pastry
You’ll never believe a dish this scrumptious, comforting and impressive-looking could be made with just five ingredients! It offers such...