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Feta Chicken
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are stuffed with tomato-basil feta cheese, topped with bread crumbs, and baked in the oven until golden brown in this easy recipe.
Mediterranean Greek Salad
This is a great salad to take to a barbeque. All ingredients are approximate, so add more or less of any ingredient depending on your own taste.
Kafta (BBQ)
The yummiest preparation mixture for ground beef EVER! I have made this Lebanese meat for all of my friends and family and have HAD to leave the recipe with everyone! The mixture can be used for everything: meatballs, meatloaf, BBQ skewers, and hamburgers.
Lemon-Vanilla French Toast
Deliciously lemony without being overly tart, these decadent French toast slices are sweet, tasty, and easy to whip up for a last minute breakfast.
Baked Chicken In a Sweet BBQ Sauce
Flavorful baked chicken breasts are served with a sweet, tangy barbecue sauce made with maple syrup.
Easy Fried Cabbage
An easy fried cabbage recipe that is on the table in 30 minutes.
Summer Watermelon Gazpacho
This refreshing watermelon gazpacho is the perfect soup for summer.
Spaghetti Aglio, Olio, e Peperoncino con Bottarga
Muggine bottarga (cured mullet roe) is an ancient traditional food from the island of Sardinia in Italy. I have enjoyed this treat for so many years I just had to share it with you. A classic pasta dish from Italy becomes a specialty by adding bottarga to it. Enjoy!
Watermelon Feta Salad
Sweet watermelon, spicy arugula, and salty feta cheese prove that contrasting flavors can be quite delicious.
Banana and Vanilla Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting
Cupcakes are all the rage. Here is a simple recipe that I love to use. You can get as creative as you feel with the decoration by adding colors to the Buttercream and piping it creatively, adding sprinkles, or topping them with coconut, these are great fun to make!
Zucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters
Make these easy bite-sized zucchini Parmesan cheese fritters for a healthy and delicious snack any time of the day!
Taco Seasoning
Easy, homemade taco seasoning is cheaper than store-bought versions.
Breaded Baked Pork Chops
This is a great, basic recipe for breaded baked pork chops. Feel free to experiment with different seasonings and breading. We just did a batch using honey-wheat bread crumbs which gave a slightly sweet taste that balanced our chosen Cajun seasoning.
Oven-Roasted Asparagus
Parmesan cheese adds a salty, savory component to sweet, tender asparagus. Try it next to grilled fish or lamb.
World's Best Lasagna
Filling and satisfying, John Chandler's lasagna is our most popular recipe. With basil, sausage, ground beef and three types of cheese, it lives up to its name.
The Real Mojito
This authentic mojito cocktail is so refreshing on a hot summer day.
Easy Meatloaf
This easy meatloaf recipe is one of our best--made over 7,000 times and never disappoints! This no-fail meatloaf makes 8 servings.
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crisp edges, chewy middles, and so, so easy to make. Try this wildly-popular chocolate chip cookie recipe for yourself.
Basic Crepes
See how easy it is to make crepes. You'll need just 6 common ingredients for these French-style pancakes.
Easy Coleslaw Dressing
Make creamy coleslaw in minutes with this 6-ingredient dressing.
Easy Breakfast Casserole with Biscuits and Gravy
This easy casserole provides a hearty, comforting breakfast quickly.
Banana Banana Bread
This banana bread recipe is moist and delicious, with loads of banana flavor. It's wonderful toasted!
French Toast
This simple French toast recipe makes for a quick and easy breakfast.
Best Lemonade Ever
Our refreshing lemonade recipe makes the best-tasting glass ever!
Slow Cooker Texas Pulled Pork
Texas-style pulled pork simmers in a tangy chili-seasoned barbecue sauce with plenty of onion, then pulled into tender shreds to serve on a buttered, toasted bun.
Slow Cooker Chicken Creole
The stewed tomatoes and jalapeno pepper give this slow cooker recipe its Creole zing, along with seasoning and other veggies. This is an easy and tasty Creole chicken recipe. Just put all ingredients into the slow cooker and let it simmer all day. It's perfect over egg noodles. Add extra water and veggies to the leftovers to make a tasty afternoon soup.
Easy Sugar Cookies
Quick and easy sugar cookies. Great either plain or with candies mixed in.
Quick and Almost-Professional Buttercream Icing
This easy buttercream frosting is perfect for piping and decorating.
Waffles I
Made-from-scratch waffles are ready in less than 30 minutes with this basic waffle recipe.
Steakhouse Potatoes Romanoff
Potatoes Romanoff feature tender, cheesy potatoes fluffed up with sour cream.
Delicious Egg Salad for Sandwiches
Simple ingredients and quick prep makes the perfect egg salad for sandwiches!
Grilled Chicken Marinade
An easy to prep marinade for succulent grilled chicken every time!
Chicken Parmesan
You'll love Chef John's recipe for the best crispy-crusted chicken Parmesan.
Classic Waffles
A classic waffle recipe includes basic ingredients you probably already have on hand, creating a perfectly crisp breakfast item.
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The Best Banana Pudding
No-cook banana pudding made with instant vanilla pudding mix, condensed milk and whipped topping.
Easy Pancakes
These quick and easy pancakes are perfect for sleepy mornings.
Simple Macaroni and Cheese
This easy mac and cheese recipe is ready in under 30 minutes.
Best Steak Marinade in Existence
What's the secret? Soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and a few dried herbs. Now you know.
Mom's Zucchini Bread
A moist and delicious zucchini bread flavored with walnuts and cinnamon. Easy to bake and freeze, this recipe makes two loaves.
Easy Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
Hot jumbo buttermilk biscuits with creamy sausage gravy are ready in just 15 minutes for a hearty, family-favorite breakfast.
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Simple Teriyaki Sauce
This quick and easy homemade Japanese teriyaki sauce can also be used as a dip.
Alfredo Sauce
This creamy Alfredo sauce turns a busy weeknight dinner into something special. Serve it with fettuccine or pour it over chicken breasts or steamed vegetables.
Homemade Mac and Cheese
Sharp Cheddar and Parmesan cheese combine for this extra creamy mac 'n' cheese recipe. Just 20 minutes to prep and 30 to bake.
Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake
Make an individual-size dessert using this decadent recipe for microwave chocolate mug cake.
Amazingly Tasty and Crispy Chicken Schnitzel
Tasty and easy to make. Kids love it and you all will want more!
One-Pot Cilantro Lime Chicken Thighs and Rice
Chicken thighs with cilantro and lime juice and cooked in one dish.
Best Brownies
Cakey on the outside and fudgy in the middle, this easy brownie recipe really is the best! Done in an hour.
Tater Tots Casserole
Frozen Tater Tots, Cheddar cheese, ground beef, and cream of mushroom soup combine for a comfort food classic.
Nana's Southern Coleslaw
Just an old family recipe that I have been told is reminiscent of KFC coleslaw. You be the judge! To speed things up I sometimes just buy an already shredded bag of cabbage with carrots in it and then just chop it a little finer.
Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
This crowd-pleasing recipe features crunchy peanut butter and is quick and easy to prepare.
Sausage Egg Casserole
Assemble the ingredients for the sausage egg casserole the night before, and bake it in the morning.
Guacamole
Cilantro and cayenne give this classic guacamole a tasty kick. Serve it smooth or chunky.
Microwave Baked Potato
This microwave baked potato tastes like it was slow-roasted in the oven.
Strawberry Jam
Our easiest strawberry jam recipe without a pectin. The jam is soft, spreadable, delicious, and great for first-timers or seasoned cooks.
Classic Macaroni Salad
This classic macaroni salad is a crowd-pleaser at every cookout, potluck, and picnic!
Juicy Roasted Chicken
A couple of simple ingredients with no-fuss prep make a roast chicken that many swear is the juiciest they've ever eaten.
To Die For Blueberry Muffins
Extra big blueberry muffins are topped with a sugary-cinnamon crumb mixture in this souped-up blueberry muffin recipe.
Fajita Seasoning
This tasty fajita seasoning is easy to make at home in just 5 minutes.
Balsamic Bruschetta
An easy recipe for homemade bruschetta, the classic Italian appetizer.
Basic Mashed Potatoes
Potatoes are blended with warmed butter and milk to create those perfect, smooth mashed potatoes everyone loves.
Easy Garlic-Lemon Scallops
Scallops sauteed in butter and garlic will melt in your mouth. Lemon juice gives it a nice kick.
Edible Cookie Dough
Have you ever just wanted to eat cookie dough that you are about to put in the oven, then thought better of it because you didn't want to get Salmonella poisoning? Well now you can! This cookie dough is just for eating. I have made this with friends before and they said that they loved the taste. So do I. The leftovers will keep in the freezer for up to 3 months.
Quick Tartar Sauce
You'll need only 4 ingredients for this quick homemade tartar sauce.
The REAL Long Island Iced Tea
Follow this easy recipe to make an authentic Long Island iced tea – the perfect summer cocktail.
Gourmet Mushroom Risotto
Authentic Italian-style mushroom risotto goes with any main course.
Grammy's Overnight Lasagna
My Grammy's version of lasagna. Prepared the day before and left in the fridge overnight, it pops quickly into the oven and is on the table in no time. Sometimes I'll gussy it up with herbs and spices, but there is something nice and simple and homey about how Grammy made it. Easily halved or doubled!
Soft Oatmeal Cookies
This recipe for soft oatmeal cookies creates a moist and flavorful dessert that will make everyone's day a little bit better.
Jamie's Sweet and Easy Corn on the Cob
Use a little sugar and lemon juice in the water to make the sweetest, quickest, tastiest boiled corn on the cob.
Sydney's Cabbage Stir-Fry (Daniel Fast Remix)
This cabbage-based stir-fry with mushrooms, carrots, and veggie burgers is a filling vegetarian dish you can enjoy on the Daniel Fast.
Quick and Easy Pizza Crust
This pizza crust recipe is quick and easy to make with any toppings.
Best Strawberry Daiquiri
These frosty, frozen strawberry daiquiris are the best addition to a hot summer day.
Perfect Sushi Rice
The sushi rice made with this recipe comes out perfectly and can be used for sushi rolls or nigiri.
Chicken Pot Pie
Delicious chicken pot pie made from scratch with carrots, peas, and celery.
Spaghetti Sauce with Ground Beef
Spaghetti topped with this meaty spaghetti sauce will be a family favorite.
Two-Ingredient Dough Cinnamon Rolls
Use a 2-ingredient dough to whip up these easy cinnamon rolls.
Old Fashioned Potato Salad
Potato salad the old-fashioned way, with eggs, celery and relish.
Simple Country Ribs
Extra tender, extra flavorful ribs, bursting with barbeque flavor.
Best Egg Rolls
Homemade egg rolls filled with pork, cabbage, and carrots are crispy and delicious!
Creamy Garlic Pasta
Spaghetti cooked in garlic, broth, and cheese for an easy and creamy dish.
Joy's Easy Banana Bread
This easy banana bread recipe is quick to prepare, and everyone always comes back for seconds!
Best Fried Green Tomatoes
These fried green tomatoes come out perfectly every time with this easy recipe.
Smooth Sweet Tea
Refreshingly cold, classic Southern sweet tea, perfect for hot summer days!
The Best Lemon Bars
These tart, rich lemon bars need just seven common ingredients you probably already have, and are done in 55 minutes!
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
It is a dessert, but isn't too sweet, nor too salty. It is really pretty when you put it in a clear ovenproof dish.
Better Baked Beans
Tangy, sweet old fashioned baked beans, are made the easy way in this side dish. This is my grandma's favorite semi home-made recipe. She makes it every Thanksgiving, and we usually end up scraping the pan clean! Never any leftovers!
Cheesy Amish Breakfast Casserole
A comforting cheese, egg, and bacon casserole, perfect for feeding a crowd.
Baked Kale Chips
This easy recipe for baked kale chips is simply the best.
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Crispy Hash Browns
These crispy, homemade hash browns are perfect for breakfast or brunch.