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    Chicken Crescent Wreath

    33 reviews

    Here's an impressive-looking dish that's a snap to prepare. Even when my cooking time is limited, I can still serve...


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    Cinnamon Rock Candy

    15 reviews

    My mother taught me how to make rock candy with this hard cinnamon candy. Now I fix it for my...


    Meatball Pizza

    18 reviews

    I always keep meatballs and pizza crusts in the freezer to make this specialty on the spur of the moment....


    Salmon Grilled in Foil

    11 reviews

    Steamed in its own juices, this grilled salmon in foil is incredibly tender. Curry adds a punch of flavor that's...


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    Meat Loaf Muffins

    14 reviews

    Serve these tangy meat loaf muffins for dinner or slice them up for a take-along sandwich lunch. They're just as...


    Shrimp Pizza

    1 review

    Our home economists lightened Susan LeBrun’s savory pizza to make it a bit healthier. Topped with fresh shrimp and melted...


    Cheeseburger Pizza

    12 reviews

    My husband's favorite foods are pizza and cheeseburgers, so I combined the two in a pie with mayo and dill...


    Cornmeal Oven-Fried Chicken

    33 reviews

    This cornmeal fried chicken dish perks up the dinner table. Its flavorful cornmeal/bread-crumb coating is a good variation form the...

    Mini Zucchini Pizzas

    7 reviews

    This simple snack is the perfect, low-carb way to satisfy your pizza cravings. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Pinto Bean Chili

    11 reviews

    Cumin and chili powder season this traditional pinto bean chili recipe. Serve with quesadillas to make this Southwestern soup a...


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    Zucchini Lasagna

    15 reviews

    We plant zucchini every year and always seem to have more than we can use! This hearty zucchini lasagna is...


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    Cinnamon Coffee Cake

    97 reviews

    I love the excellent texture of this easy cinnamon coffee cake recipe. Always a crowd-pleaser, its pleasing vanilla flavor enriched...


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    Grandma’s Southern Collard Greens

    13 reviews

    My grandmother made the best southern collard greens recipe in the world. Eating them with a slice of buttermilk cornbread...


    Creamy Noodle Casserole

    26 reviews

    My husband, Ronald, works long hours and frequently doesn't arrive home until past 7 p.m. This casserole is ideal for...


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    Chocolate Eclairs

    11 reviews

    With creamy filling and fudgy frosting, this chocolate eclair recipe is extra special. —Jessica Campbell, Viola, Wisconsin


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    Roasted Chicken with Rosemary

    23 reviews

    Herbs, garlic and butter give this hearty meal in one a classic flavor. It's a lot like pot roast, except...


    Pinto Bean/Ham Soup

    4 reviews

    This ham and pinto bean soup simmering on your stove will fill the whole house with the most tantalizing aromas....

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    Moist Lazy Daisy Cake

    49 reviews

    We always called this Mama's never-fail recipe. I guess the same holds true for me since I've won contests with...


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    Southern Potato Salad

    39 reviews

    This potato salad with a Southern twist is perfect for a church supper or potluck. The pickles add an extra...


    Sacher Torte Cookies

    6 reviews

    This cookie recipe will be a hit whether you are making it for your family or for a potluck. Apricot...


    Classic Wilted Lettuce Salad

    8 reviews

    When we were kids, my sister and I would prepare the freshly picked lettuce for this wilted lettuce salad recipe,...


    Chocolate Meringue Stars

    12 reviews

    These light, delicate chocolate meringue cookies are always a hit. Their big chocolate flavor makes it difficult to keep the...


    Cheesy Spinach

    5 reviews

    My daughter often serves this cheese and spinach blend at church suppers. Even people who don't usually eat spinach like...

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    Creamy Coleslaw

    136 reviews

    For me, this is the best coleslaw recipe because a package of shredded cabbage and carrots really cuts down on...


    Mushroom Wild Rice

    8 reviews

    This is one of my favorite recipes from my mother. With only seven ingredients, it's quick to assemble in the...


    Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

    21 reviews

    These banana muffins are my kids' favorite. I adapt it for adults by adding chopped nuts or dried apricots.


    Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff

    23 reviews

    This ground beef Stroganoff is one of the dishes my family requests most often whenever I ask what they'd like...


    Pepperoni Angel Hair

    6 reviews

    This noodle side dish is so versatile that it can accompany steak, pork chops, chicken or even hamburgers. Chill leftovers...


    Jim’s Honey-Glazed Ham

    13 reviews

    The aroma of this boneless ham cooking in the oven is absolutely wonderful. It comes out moist, juicy and lightly...