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

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    Baked Halibut

    I got this easy, protein-rich recipe from Sandy Schroth of the Puffin Bed & Breakfast in Gustavus, Alaska. —Edward Mahnke,...


    Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake

    My wife and I think this pumpkin pie cheesecake is a perfect ending to a good meal. It's smooth and...


    Crowd-Size Spaghetti Sauce

    Crowd-Size Spaghetti Sauce, a classic meaty main dish, come from Donna Bennet of Bramalea, Ontario. She writes,"This is the best...


    Lime Fish Tacos

    "The secret to getting my family to eat fish is tucked inside these tempting tacos," confides Tammy Hayden, Carmichael, California....


    Meatless Lasagna

    "This saucy lasagna is one of my specialties," says Sharon Allen of Allentown, Pennsylvania. "It's packed with fresh-tasting vegetables, such...


    Zucchini Slaw

    In Hickory, North Carolina, Nadeen Shrewsberry wouldn't think of squandering squash. "A friend gave me the recipe for this best-of-the-season...


    Stuffed Zucchini Boats

    This savory side dish from Billie Moss of El Sobrante, California is reason enough to give zucchini extra space in...


    Cranberry Cooler

    I am a retired assistant luncheon manager for an elementary school. In addition to serving lunches, we were often called...

    Simply Fudgy Brownies

    I don't know where I got this recipe, but I've had it for over 30 years - it's written on...



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    Chicken Strips

    Here's how to deep-fry or bake crispy, golden chicken strips, plus tons of ideas for how to serve them.


    Spare-Rib Sandwiches

    These sandwiches will score high with everyone. The tender pulled barbecued pork has a pleasant hint of lemon that you...


    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...


    Lemon-Garlic Hummus

    You'll need just five ingredients to blend together this smooth and creamy bean dip. It's delicious and quick to make....

    Coconut Pineapple Chicken

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


    Ground Pork Pasta

    Ready in just 30 minutes, this flavorful ground pork pasta is a versatile dish that you can easily customize with...


    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...


    Rhubarb Crumb Coffee Cake

    Since rhubarb grows well in our frigid climate, I freeze a lot of it. I have plenty on hand to...


    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...


    Quick Tuna-Stuffed Tomatoes

    Fresh tomatoes are hollowed out, then filled with a flavorful tuna salad mixture that gets crunch from celery and cashews.—Taste...


    Butternut Squash Cake Roll

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