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

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    Brats in Beer

    This marinated bratwurst recipe comes from Jill Hazelton of Hamlet, Indiana. The flavor of the marinade really comes through in...


    Stuffed Grilled Chicken

    As a single working mom with two kids, I look for recipes that are fast and simple. My family loves...


    Fresh Fruit Salsa

    This salad has all the bright colors and fresh flavors of summer. —Mary E. Relyea, Canastota, New York.


    Five-Fruit Salad

    From Huntsville, Ohio, Sharron Botts relates, “I attended a brunch one summer, and when I saw this fruit salad, I...


    Pork Chops and Sauerkraut

    Planning for Oktoberfest, or simply in the mood for a hearty, wholesome meal? It is time for slow-cooker pork chops...


    Cheeseburger Pitas

    "Years ago, my mom converted a stuffed pepper recipe into this easy pita sandwich that calls for leftover rice," relates...


    Ham with Mango Salsa

    Mango, red pepper and tomato salsa is a cool sweet accompaniment to the spicy rub on the ham steak.


    Creamed Turkey over Mashed Potatoes

    This creamed turkey over mashed potatoes is a creamy, comforting dish. Turn leftover turkey and mashed potatoes into a savory...

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    Southern Mac and Cheese

    Southern mac and cheese is an uncomplicated comfort food favorite that uses affordable ingredients for a super rich dish.


    Creamy Tortellini

    An envelope of vegetable soup mix lends flavor to the simple cream sauce that coats this rich pasta entree. I...


    Baked Potatoes with Topping

    Baked potato toppings can be boring, but this one is jazzy. It’s easy, fast and everyone really enjoys it. It...


    Coconut Pineapple Chicken

    Pineapple, coconut and almonds dress up this pleasantly sweet treatment for cooked chicken. "It's a great way to serve leftover...


    Kielbasa with Baked Beans

    I threw this together one night when I was in a hurry. My husband is a very picky eater, and...


    Beefy Macaroni

    If you like to brown a few pounds of ground beef at one time to have it ready for all...


    Linguine Alfredo

    Use up leftover noodles by tossing them with this wonderful creamy garlic sauce from Loretta Ruda of Kennesaw, Georgia. "This...


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    Grilled Boneless Pork Chops

    These sweet, spicy and aromatic grilled boneless pork chops get soaked in a parsley balsamic marinade to develop a bright...


    Flavorful Marinated Flank Steak

    Add a salad and crusty rolls to this full-flavored steak, and you have a simple but excellent meal for family...

    Confetti Rice

    This is a very good low-fat recipe. Diced sweet red and green pepper--along with green peas and fresh parsley--add bright...


    Green Pepper Tomato Salad

    My mother has made this tasty salad for as long as I can remember. It's no surprise that this recipe...


    Butternut Squash Cake Roll

    Elizabeth Nelson of Manning, North Dakota is sweet on squash! Her pretty dessert is perfect for an autumn special occasion.


    Potato Salad with Cucumbers

    Because it seems to appeal to so many, this creamy salad is one of my favorite crowd-size recipes. I've taken...


    Pork Chops ‘n’ Pierogi

    The Polish dumplings are traditionally served as a meal, with applesauce or sour cream. This meal in one is a...


    Jezebel Sauce

    Typically called a Jezebel sauce, this sweet, fruity topping has an underlying bite from horseradish. It pairs well with cream...

    Vegetable Curried Rice

    “I’ve served this rice recipe to family and guests often and always receive high praise,” writes Frances Easton from Warrenton,...


    Baked Oysters

    Try this award-winning recipe for breaded and baked oysters with zesty jalapeño mayo. Perfect for entertaining or as an appetizer!


    Candy Bar Cookie Squares

    "Be prepared...these disappear fast!" says Amy Voights of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Her sweets feature chunks of Snickers bars and use a...


    Beef Tostadas

    Chipotle sauce gives this meaty tostada recipe just the right amount of heat to fire up a fiesta at the...


    Crescent Beef Casserole

    This flavorful meal-in-one dish is all you need to serve a satisfying and quick dinner on a busy weeknight. It's...


    Pesto Hamburgers

    Purchase pre-shaped patties in the meat section of your local grocery store for these tasty pesto burgers. —Taste of Home...