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

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    Spinach Dip-Stuffed Mushrooms

    I use a melon baller to hollow out the mushroom caps and make them easier to stuff. The apps fit...


    Chorizo Sausage Corn Chowder

    The spiciness of the sausage in this chowder is a wonderful counterpart to the corn's sweetness. Let this soup warm...


    Sausage Chicken Jambalaya

    For anyone who enjoys entertaining, this jambalaya is the perfect one-pot meal to feed a crowd. It’s comforting, spicy and...


    Witches’ Brew

    Stir up some Halloween beverages that are as bewitching as the rest of your menu. Omit the vodka for a...


    Pretzel Puppy Chow

    This variation on regular puppy chow replaces peanut butter with Nutella and chipotle for a delicious spicy-sweet combination. —Taste of...


    Mediterranean One-Dish Meal

    I came up with this recipe one night while improvising with what I had on hand. I love to make...


    Buttered Noodles

    Skip the grocery store and carryout because big bowl of buttered noodles can fix anything! Keep things simple tonight with...


    Garlic-Herb Mini Quiches

    Looking for a wonderful way to impress guests? You’ve got it—and you need only five ingredients to make these tasty...

    Pan-Fried Chicken Athena

    The flavors of everyday pantry items ring out in perfect harmony in these herbaceous pan-fried chicken breasts. —Bobby Taylor, LaPorte,...


    Bean & Cheese Quesadillas

    My son doesn't eat meat, so I created this recipe as a way for me to cook one meal for...


    Crunchy Italian Snack Mix

    Every time my son visits, he asks me to make "the snack mix." It has become a requirement when we...


    Israeli Couscous & Chicken Sausage Skillet

    Our comfort food is a big plate of sausage with couscous. Add some onion, celery, a little heat and a...


    Chicken Sausages with Polenta

    I get a kick out of serving this chicken sausage dish—everyone's always on time for dinner when they know it's...


    Armenian Okra

    We always use fresh okra in from our garden for this recipe when I was a kid, but I've found...


    Apple Spiced Tea

    When was the last time you stopped for afternoon tea? After you try this sweetly spiced drink, you’ll make it...


    Tex-Mex Pasta

    After a recent surgery, I wasn’t able to stock up on groceries. One night, I looked in my pantry and...


    Lemony Parsley Baked Cod

    The trick to avoid overcooking a good piece of fish is to cook it at a high temperature for a...

    Honey Mustard Apple Chicken Sausage

    I threw this recipe together one day for a fantastic lunch. It’s a great way to use up leftover sausage...


    Stacked Christmas Tree Cookies

    Using prepared cookie dough gives you a nice head start to your own little forest of Christmas trees. Get the...


    Apple Pie Bites

    These apple pie bites are fun for kids to make. Simply wrap strips of pastry around apple wedges and shake...


    Maraschino Cherry Rice Pudding

    As a grandmother, I've been cooking for many years and love to share my recipes. This pretty pastel dessert is...


    Dirty Rice with Ground Beef

    Dirty rice with ground beef is a departure from the typical chicken liver-centric version, but it's just as tasty. This...


    Creamy Baked Eggs

    My husband loves eggs prepared in any way. This recipe is simple but special, and every time the eggs come...

    Buffalo Chicken Pockets

    Here’s my idea of pub food made easy: biscuits flavored with Buffalo wing sauce and blue cheese. They're my Friday...


    Creamy Eggplant & Mushroom Monte Cristo

    As a child, I wouldn’t eat veggies. As a parent, I try to include them in creative ways. I'm proud...


    Kale Quinoa Salad

    Kale quinoa salad is a nutritious side dish and, conveniently, a salad you can make ahead of time. Zippy lemon...


    Espresso Filling

    Coffee lovers will go crazy for cakes made with this heavenly filling. It's rich, decadent and irresistible! —Megan Byers, Wichita,...


    Raspberry Filling

    Spread this pretty pink filling on chocolate cake layers, and you're guaranteed to hear raves. Preserves and liqueur give it...


    Good-Night Santa Cappuccino Mix

    What's not to like about having a great cappuccino mix on-hand? I like to bag some up for gift-giving during...