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My version of beef stew is comfort food with a healthy twist. I use lentils and red quinoa rather than...

Enjoy cozy, cheesy slow-cooker chicken Parmesan without leaving a sink full of dirty pots and pans. Serve with a side...

The slow cooker is our summertime go-to for cool kitchen cooking. After swim lessons and outdoor activities, it's so nice...

I love pad thai, but I hate standing over a hot stir-fry—especially in summer. This slow-cooker version lets me keep...

We love squash, but I got tired of fixing just plain squash and cheese. I decided to jazz up the...

I love mangoes and pineapple. They go so well with pork. Serve these little sandwiches with a spring salad. —Thomas...

This is just one of the many ways I like to cook pork. My family enjoys the ginger flavor and...

After a long day of sledding, the aroma of these beautiful short ribs says welcome home. Warm and comforting, they...

The classic creamy filling, graham cracker crust and burst of lime are all mixed together in every bite of these...

This Italian eggplant dip preps quickly and actually gets better as it stands. Serve it warm or at room temperature....

This family favorite combines some of our most-enjoyed ingredients: sausage, blue cheese and sweet peppers. The ease of preparation and...

I came up with this recipe when I wanted to make dinner in the slow cooker but didn't have time...

This is one of the first holiday cookies I made when I found out I could no longer eat gluten....

These rich, custardy chocolate 'pots' are the sweetest treat! I love the ease of using a slow cooker water bath...

This family favorite is the same recipe my grandmother used. Now with the magic of the slow cooker, I can...

Nice and warm on a cold winter's day, this hearty chicken soup gets rave reviews from my family and friends....

Treat yourself to homemade meatballs, already simmering in sauce, at the end of a busy day. —Suzanne Wagg, Madison, Maine

Use your slow cooker as a cake maker for a seriously yummy dessert that is easy enough for any weekday...

I eliminated beans from my standard chili recipe and added peanut butter and peanuts just for fun. Wow, was it...

Capers, golden raisins and fresh basil give this dish a sweetly savory flavor. And what's better than that? The kids...

This is truly the ultimate chocolate chip cookie recipe. We'll show you how to make these cookies your own, whether...

If you need to feed a hungry crowd, you can't go wrong with steak sandwiches. They're easy to make and...

This healthy potato salad is crunchy-delicious with a brilliant zesty dressing. —Brittany Allyn, Mesa, Arizona

My kids love this delicious, indulgent treat. I like to give the batter a kick by adding a pinch of...

A lettuce-wrap burger offers all the best parts of a burger—a juicy patty, crisp toppings and a delicious sauce—without the...

Fresh basil is the star of this mayo-free, Italian-inspired take on potato salad. —Sue Falk, Warren, Michigan

It’s no secret that Wisconsinites love their dairy—so much that they sometimes top their burgers with a generous pat of...

I learned how to make panzanella from my friend's grandmother. Once I discovered how to make the perfect vinaigrette, it...

Ricotta is one of my family's favorite ingredients. I made up the cannoli filling and broke up some ice cream...