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Want a simple (and delicious) meal? Try these easy recipes made with minimal ingredients!

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    Creme de Menthe Cheesecake Cookies

    Some say these are the best cookies they’ve ever had! Such a cinch to put together with just five ingredients,...


    Veggie-Topped Polenta Slices

    This amazing side dish recipe came from a stroke of genius when I didn't have many ingredients on hand. —Jenn...


    Balsamic Roasted Sausage and Grapes with Linguine

    Pasta doesn’t have to wear coats of cream and cheese, especially when red grapes and sausage give it sweetness and...


    Tropical Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

    I have been making this quinoa, coconut, pineapple and mango dish since I was in high school. To make it...


    Almond & Apple Wild Rice Salad

    It's healthy and delicious! Use a mixture of red and green apples to give it a pop of color. —Dan...


    Chunky Monkey Cupcakes

    Peanut butter is a favorite of ours, and it brings a fun element to these cupcakes. They're good with or...


    Jezebel Chicken Thighs

    This easy-to-prepare, sweet and spicy chicken dish is a quick favorite that we make throughout the year. Tender and moist,...


    Sausage & Greens Soup

    I always have an abundance of fresh vegetables on hand, so I wanted to create a delicious soup to enjoy...

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    Korean Pulled Pork Tacos

    I created this unique pulled pork recipe so we could replicate our favorite food truck tacos at home. They're a...


    Shredded Beef Tacos

    A slow cooker full of tender, tomato and chili-braised shredded beef for tacos or burritos is a cheat code to...


    Minted Fruit Salad

    Filled with the season’s best, freshest fruit, this salad shouts summer. The hint of mint adds a refreshing note to...


    Chocolate Cake Roll with Praline Filling

    This show-stopping cake roll was one of the first “complicated” recipes I ever attempted to prepare. I discovered it was...


    Star Anise-Honey Cookies

    When I was growing up, my mother made many desserts and pastries with anise. Today, I continue the tradition with...


    Saucy Vegetable Tofu

    This is my daughter Tonya's favorite meal. Sometimes we make it with rigatoni and call it "Riga-Tonya." It's a great...


    Honeydew & Prosciutto Salad

    For parties, I turn melon and prosciutto into an easy salad with a honey mustard dressing. To add zip, stir...


    Easy Memphis-Style BBQ Ribs

    A friend of mine who loves barbecue gave me her recipe for ribs. Use just enough of the spice mixture...


    Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza Pasta

    Quick-prep veggies and simple seasonings get this saucy meat-lover’s pizza casserole on the table pronto. It’s great for potlucks, too,...

    Slow-Cooker Italian Mushrooms

    For big family gatherings, I love to make these mushrooms—everyone always wants to know what the secret ingredient is! They’re...


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    Lemon Oatmeal Cookies

    This is an especially fun recipe to make with kids because they can roll the dough into balls and flatten...


    Cilantro & Lime Chicken with Scoops

    I came up with this recipe when I was preparing for a large party and wanted a healthy Tex-Mex chicken...


    Hawaiian Ham Strata

    I came up with this recipe because I love Hawaiian pizza and wanted a casserole I could make ahead and...


    Chicken Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette

    I find myself turning to this quick and easy chicken salad for many weeknight dinners. It’s the perfect combination of...


    Tuscan Sun-Dried Tomato Spread

    This jam has a robust flavor that complements anything it's served with. The taste and texture make it a yummy...

    Grilled Chicken with Arugula Salad

    When my husband first found out he had diabetes, I was challenged to start cooking old family favorites in new,...


    Crowd-Pleasing Baked Ziti

    This isn’t your mama’s baked pasta! My zippy ziti boasts all the comfort and heartiness of Mom’s but with little...


    Cajun Fish Tacos

    Classic fish tacos often feature deep-fried fish, a corn tortilla, cabbage and a thin mayo-based sauce. But we found that...


    Pizzaiola Chops

    My favorite cousin shared this recipe, and I tweaked it for our family. Taste as you go, and try the...


    Bacon-Wrapped Blue Cheese Shrimp

    Blue cheese, bacon and basil pack big flavor into a couple of bites. To save time, you can assemble the...


    Slow-Cooker Goetta

    My husband's grandfather, a German, introduced goetta to me when we first got married. I found a slow-cooker recipe and...