Black Bean Chicken Burritos
I try to hide as many veggies as possible in these burritos. Another way I bump up the nutrition level...

Spicy Sausage and Rice Skillet
The spicy sausage in this quick skillet dish gives it a kick, and the sliced apples are a pleasant, tart...

Caribbean Chicken
This Caribbean chicken dish is a very simple recipe that uses easy-to-find ingredients, but its flavor profile is quite complex.
Sweet and Spicy Sloppy Joes
These sandwiches have been the go-to meal for my son's basketball team. Turkey is a wonderful change from ground beef...

Slow-Cooker Pad Thai
I love pad thai, but I hate standing over a hot stir-fry—especially in summer. This slow-cooker version lets me keep...

Skillet Plum Chicken Tenders
If you love plums, this recipe is for you! I combine the fruit with chicken tenders for a quick, easy...

Smoked Sausage Jambalaya
So easy and delicious! You can't go wrong with this New Orleans favorite.
Baked Sweet-Sour Pork Chops
Lorraine Menard’s fabulous sweet-sour sauce does her proud whenever she serves these pork chops at home in Omaha, Nebraska. It’s...

Taco Noodle Dish
I got creative while we were housebound during a snowstorm one winter...and used ingredients I had on hand to come...


Carrot Cake Pancakes
Here's a way for fans of carrot cake to have their favorite dessert for breakfast. These delicate, decadent pancakes are...

Caribbean Pineapple Chicken
Tropical breezes and an ocean sunset aren't necessary to enjoy Mary Tallman's Caribbean cuisine. "This zippy chicken recipe makes a...

Baked Stuffed Zucchini
"You don't have to fuss to make a special side dish for tow, as this recipe proves," says Sarah Rodgers...

Shrimp ‘n’ Spinach Risotto
I enjoy concocting new, healthy recipes and spinach is one of the few vegetables that my husband will eat. My...

Blue Cheese Spinach Frittata
When my husband and I decided to lose weight, I turned to my cookbook collection and lightened up several recipes....

Slow Cooker Beef au Jus
Make a comforting roast beef au jus with tender slices of slow-cooked beef in a savory sauce. This easy recipe...

Vegetable Lo Mein
Crisp-tender veggies and soy sauce are combined with linguine noodles in this colorful main dish. "I got this recipe from...

Three-Step Taco Salad
This Southwestern-style salad is layered with crunchy tortilla chips, lettuce, beans, tomatoes, olives, cheese and a zippy meat mixture, then...

Greek Orzo and Broccoli
This yummy recipe from Lillian Justis of Belleplain, New Jersey will be a welcome treat at dinnertime. The warm side...

Artichokes and Green Beans
This easy and elegant treatment for vegetables complements a variety of main courses. "Whenever I make it, someone always asks...

Turkey Pecan Enchiladas
I got this recipe from a friend, and I’ve often served it at church potlucks. There are never leftovers! It’s...

Creamy Seafood Linguine
Carole Floyd from Exmore, Virginia can just about guarantee rave reviews for this creamy seafood dish! “To dress up the...

Black Bean Cakes
These vegetarian patties are absolutely delicious and topped with a corn salsa. It’s one recipe your family will request often....
Italian Mini Frittatas
“While these individual frittatas contain prosciutto, cheese and butter, the amounts are small so each portion stays slim. They’re easy...

Spinach Omelet Brunch Roll
This recipe uses the combination of veggies from one of my favorite recipes and the rolling technique of another. The...

Vegetarian Tortilla Stack
“Nearly all the meals I make are meatless," writes Wendy Fenstermacher of Allentown, Pennsylvania. "This is one of my husband’s...

Pepper-Stuffed Pork Chops
From the kitchen of Hope MacFarlane of Lincoln, Nebraska come these succulent chops practically overflowing with delicious stuffing. “This is...
Sassy Chicken & Peppers
This quick and healthy chicken and peppers recipe tastes like a naked taco and is bursting with fresh flavors. And...


Baked Chicken and Mushrooms
Savor the rich flavors of tender chicken baked with a savory mushroom sauce and topped with melty mozzarella.

Open-Faced Chicken Sandwiches
Caramelized onions, mushrooms and two types of cheese make these my favorite sandwiches. I invented them for a last-minute picnic...