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    Mini Apple Crisp

    27 reviews

    With my family's hectic schedule, I cook for one quite frequently. My mini apple crisp recipe is so simple to...


    Steak with Creamy Peppercorn Sauce

    2 reviews

    My wife and I both love spicy foods. This steak with peppercorn sauce is one of her favorite dishes. I...


    Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables

    2 reviews

    I like to have friends and family over for a special Sunday brunch, especially when there's a "big game" on...


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    Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

    59 reviews

    These filling and flavorful vegetarian stuffed peppers are an updated version of my mom's stuffed peppers, which were a favorite...


    Italian Garden Frittata

    4 reviews

    I like to serve this pretty frittata with melon wedges for a delicious breakfast or brunch. —Sally Maloney, Dallas, Georgia


    Baked Potato Soup

    18 reviews

    I found our favorite soup in an unexpected place—a children's cookbook! This creamy comfort food is not only delicious but...


    Mushroom Steak Salad with Walnut Vinaigrette

    1 review

    When I want to serve a romantic dinner for my husband and me, I fix this elegant yet easy salad....


    Ground Beef Stroganoff

    11 reviews

    MY mother-in-law gave me this recipe 25 years ago. It's been a staple in my meal planning ever since because...

    5-Ingredient Chinese Pork Ribs

    3 reviews

    Add an Asian flair to an all-American dish like ribs. It has a wonderful flavor with the saltiness of the...


    Tilapia Florentine

    18 reviews

    Looking for a way to get a little more heart-healthy fish into your family's weekly diet? You'll win them over...


    Frozen Cherry Salad

    8 reviews

    Pretty slices of this refreshing salad are dotted with colorful cherries for a festive look. The flavor is pleasant and...


    Contest-Winning Holiday Glazed Ham

    9 reviews

    I like to serve this juicy, mouthwatering Thanksgiving ham with mashed potatoes and colorful vegetables. The apricot glaze is delicious,...


    Toffee Poke Cake

    70 reviews

    This toffee poke cake recipe is a favorite among my family and friends. I love making it because it is...


    Easy Fried Green Tomatoes

    5 reviews

    My grandmother came up with her own version of easy fried green tomatoes years ago. Our family loves it. It's...


    Cajun Sirloin with Mushroom Leek Sauce

    1 review

    In 30 minutes you‘ll have a restaurant-quality steak with a bold Cajun flair. The best part? You can skip the...


    Chicken Florentine Meatballs

    30 reviews

    Served over squash and a chunky, mushroom-tomato sauce, these tender meatballs are tops when it comes to great flavor. —Diane...


    Blueberry Dream Pie

    14 reviews

    This showstopping pie can be decorated to fit any season. I like to make hearts for Valentine's Day, flowers for...

    Slow-Cooker Stuffed Shells

    3 reviews

    There's no need to precook the shells in this simple pasta dish. It's almost like magic when you open the...


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    Party Shrimp

    41 reviews

    The marinade for this dish makes the shrimp so flavorful, you won't even need a dipping sauce. Even those who...


    Cinnamon-Raisin Bread Pudding

    6 reviews

    This rich bread pudding recipe comes together in minutes. There's plenty of old-fashioned cinnamon flavor. The treat is sure to...


    Herb-Stuffed Red Peppers

    12 reviews

    “We love to cook and experiment with new dishes,” writes Brenda Joyner of Pateros, Washington. “We found this recipe online...


    Asian Pork Chops

    2 reviews

    I have always enjoyed Asian food, and when I had pork chops, I put this recipe together to create my...


    Healthy Tuscan Chicken

    21 reviews

    Looking for some healthy chicken recipes? This is my favorite. It's moist, tender and saucy. I recently lost 30-some pounds,...

    Coconut Curry Chicken Soup

    20 reviews

    Similar to a Vietnamese pho rice noodle soup, this red coconut curry chicken soup packs big flavor and a bit...


    Cheese Ravioli with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce

    19 reviews

    When I first made this cheese ravioli everyone thought: Pumpkin on pasta? Ew! But once they tasted it, they couldn't...


    Italian Sausage Orzo Soup

    4 reviews

    I always look for recipes high in taste and nutrition but low on prep time and fat. This thick, chunky...


    Lemon Thyme Chicken

    30 reviews

    Buttered onions are a great addition to this easy lemon chicken recipe. Best of all, it takes only a few...


    Light & Lemony Scampi

    17 reviews

    A touch more lemon helped me trim the calories in our favorite shrimp scampi recipe. For those who want to...


    Butternut & Portobello Lasagna

    5 reviews

    Lasagna gets fresh flavor and color when you make it with roasted butternut squash, portobello mushrooms, basil and spinach. We...