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

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    Tequila Lime Shrimp Zoodles

    This tangy shrimp dish is a smart way to cut carbs without sacrificing flavor. If you don't have a spiralizer,...


    Tex-Mex Chicken Strips

    I was looking for a way to amp up the flavor of regular chicken strips so I crushed up some...


    Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops

    These Jamaican jerk pork chops with savory jerk seasoning and sweet peach preserves hit all the right notes. Crisp pepper...


    Easy Grilled Corn with Chipotle-Lime Butter

    Grilling corn in the husks is so easy. There's no need to remove the silk and tie the husk closed...


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    Nacho Casserole

    Hearty and filling, this nacho casserole is both easy to make and easy to make your own: It welcomes customizations,...


    Caribbean Chicken

    This Caribbean chicken dish is a very simple recipe that uses easy-to-find ingredients, but its flavor profile is quite complex.


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    Chicken Cordon Bleu Stromboli

    If chicken cordon bleu and stromboli had a baby, this would be it. Serve with jarred Alfredo sauce, homemade Alfredo...


    Spicy Mac and Cheese

    The heat in our spicy mac and cheese comes from Cajun seasoning, pepper jack cheese and chopped jalapeno. To turn...

    Salsa Steak Garlic Toasts

    These open-faced steak sandwiches play up the popular combo of steak and garlic bread. The salsa, sour cream and garnish...


    Shortcut Oven-Baked Chicken Chimichangas

    Mimic the crunch of a chimichanga by brushing them with oil and baking them. Our children love to have them...


    Ground Beef Veggie Stew

    This is a wonderful, hearty stew to help use up all the late-summer veggies in your garden. I like that...


    Tuscan Fish Packets

    My husband does a lot of fishing, so I'm always looking for different ways to serve his catches. A professional...


    Taco Pockets

    Indulge in the deliciousness of taco pockets made with crescent dough. Packed with seasoned chicken and ooey-gooey cheese, they're a...


    Greek Brown and Wild Rice Bowls

    This fresh rice dish tastes like the Mediterranean in a bowl! It is short on ingredients but packs in so...


    Slow-Cooked Corn on the Cob

    I like to eat corn all year long, so I came up with this recipe. It's my favorite side to...


    Lemony Scallops with Angel Hair Pasta

    This delicate dish tastes so bright with a touch of lemon and tender sauteed scallops. Serve with crusty whole grain...


    Sue’s Spicy Tomato Basil Tortellini

    A friend remarked about a similar baked tortellini dish at a restaurant, so I wanted to try re-creating it for...

    Chicken Pasta Salad

    Chicken pasta salad can be a light, healthy lunch in its own right, not just a side dish. This one...


    Italian Sausage Veggie Skillet

    We love Italian sausage sandwiches, but because the bread isn't diet-friendly for me, I created this recipe to satisfy my...


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    Pan-Seared Salmon

    Pan-seared salmon is an elegant, wholesome entree that requires little time or effort. Add a side salad or simple green,...


    Slow-Cooker Chickpea Tagine

    While traveling through Morocco, my wife and I fell in love with the complex flavors of the many tagines we...


    Strawberry Crumble Pie

    I host an annual pie-making party before Labor Day. We have a pig roast on our farm, but the pies...


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    Pumpkin Ginger Dog Biscuits

    Bake up a batch of these from-scratch treats to get your pumpkin-lovin' pooch's tail wagging. Made with wholesome ingredients you...

    Turkey Salsa Bowls with Tortilla Wedges

    Delicious and nutritious, this dish was a favorite of the kids who participated in the junior chef classes I taught at...


    Pressure Cooker Shredded Beef Burrito Filling

    Create a taco or burrito bar! For a variation, I make beef and bean burritos by mixing a can of...


    Pressure-Cooker Chicken Mole

    Chocolate with chicken? If you’re not familiar with mole, don’t be afraid of this versatile Mexican sauce. I love sharing...


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    Air-Fryer Brussels Sprouts

    Air-fryer Brussels sprouts are crispy, crunchy and oh-so delightful. The garlic-infused olive oil and herbed bread crumbs really take this...


    Air-Fryer Raspberry Balsamic Smoked Pork Chops

    Air-fryer pork chops are delicious and so easy to make. My husband loves them. —Lynn Moretti, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin


    Air-Fryer Rosemary Sausage Meatballs

    These air-fryer meatballs were created as hors d'oeuvres for a friend's wedding and became an instant hit. Now we enjoy...