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    Cranberry-Lime Sangria

    Tart, light and fruity, this party-worthy sangria is a hit any time of the year. —Katy Joosten, Little Chute, Wisconsin


    Holiday Thumbprint Cookies

    Speckled with chopped nuts and topped with a candied cherry, these tender cookies will disappear fast.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Chocolate Chip-Cranberry Scones

    My daughter started making these as a "healthy" alternative to cookies since we seem to like cookies of any kind....


    Sausage and Kale Soup

    This is my family’s absolute favorite soup, and I can have it on the table in less than 45 minutes....


    Traditional Funnel Cakes

    When I was in high school, I made these funnel cakes every Sunday after church for my family. They are...


    Chili Steak & Peppers

    Bright and loaded with flavor, this makes a delicious dish you’ll be proud to serve. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Pizzelle

    I've experimented with different varieties of pizzelle recipes, but this is definitely a favorite. My dad likes to help make...


    Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing

    After having a salad like this at a restaurant years ago, I came up with this recipe. It is especially...

    Easy Chicken Strips

    I came up with these crispy strips one night when I was looking for a fast new way to serve...


    Peach Salsa Chicken

    Peachy sweetness mellows out the jalapeno kick in this homemade salsa. The whole meal is done in a half hour!...


    Beef Barley Soup for 2

    Who knew you could simmer up such a hearty soup in 30 minutes? This is packed with my favorite homey...


    Saucy Mac & Cheese

    I love the curly noodles in this creamy recipe. Cavatappi, also sold under the name cellentani, is a corkscrew pasta,...


    Fruit Kabobs with Margarita Dip

    Your adult guests will love the flavor of this cool and creamy margarita fruit dip recipe. Serve the kabobs either...


    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

    Bacon lends a wonderful salty flavor while balsamic vinegar adds a hint of spicy tang. Who knew Brussels sprouts could...


    Easy Greek Chicken Sandwiches

    My wife and I ate sandwiches similar to these at a restaurant and enjoyed them. But they weren't nearly as...


    Lemon-Pepper Broccoli

    This easy side dish is perfect with just about any main dish. Lemon pepper gives it a nice zing. —Jeannie...


    No-Bake Peanut Butter Treats

    Perfect for road trips, these peanut butter oatmeal balls won’t stick to your hands. Keep them in the refrigerator for...

    Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal

    The classic flavors of peanut butter and bananas come together in this yummy oatmeal. It’s a healthy recipe that fits...


    Elegant Seafood Bisque

    Creamy bisque is elegant enough for sit-down dinners yet hearty enough for casual gatherings.—Mike Payne, Hixson, Tennessee


    Creamy Herbed Tomato Soup

    No one will ever guess that a soup this smooth and creamy could be low in fat! The savory herb...


    Weeknight Chicken Chop Suey

    If you'd like a little extra crunch with this colorful chop suey, serve with chow mein noddles. —George Utley, South...


    Skillet Tacos

    This fast and healthy alternative to traditional tacos has a delicious southwestern flair. The fact that is comes together in...


    Cheddar Broccoli Soup

    Frozen broccoli speeds preparation of this warm and satisfying soup. —Louise Beatty, Amherst, New York

    Quick Golden Squash Soup

    This delectable soup feels like fall! Its golden color and rich, satisfying flavor have made it a favorite of mine—which...


    Shrimp Tostadas with Avocado Salsa

    Try this quick and easy entree for a fun, different southwestern meal idea. A splash of lime in the black...


    Quick Cilantro Chicken

    If you’re a fan of cilantro, you’ll definitely like this chicken dish. The cilantro adds herbal flavor, melding with the...


    Dijon-Honey Pork Chops

    Lemon-pepper is our seasoning of choice for these chops. With the honey-orange Dijon sauce, there’s no need to pass the...


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    Smashed Potatoes

    I wouldn't dream of making my favorite chicken recipe without making these potatoes, too. —Jennifer Shaw of Dorchester, Massachusetts.


    Hearty Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing

    This warm, hearty spinach and bacon salad offers comfort at any meal. The glossy dressing features a hint of celery...