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Slow cooker healthy spaghetti and meatballs

What family doesn't love a hearty plate of spaghetti and meatballs? This classic recipe gets a heart-healthy makeover with lean meatballs and whole wheat pasta, and is cooked in the slow cooker for...

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Cajun shrimp cakes with remoulade sauce

It's time to gear up for Mardi Gras with a fresh take on Cajun shrimp. The seafood is seasoned with Cajun spices, formed into cakes and baked until golden brown. Serve them with a classic remoulade sauce.

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Spicy turkey sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes are always popular with both kids and adults. Since we are all still trying to stick to New Year's resolutions, it is time to slim down this family favorite, while also giving it a flavor...

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Cheesy broccoli and rice casserole

Cheese, broccoli and rice come together in this comforting vegetarian casserole. Serve it alongside a salad as the entree, or dole it out alongside some grilled chicken or fish to round out the meal.

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Sausage, cabbage and Irish stout soup

Let the rich flavors of a good Irish stout permeate through this hearty soup. Cabbage and sausages add flavor and fiber to the tasty broth. Serve alongside Irish soda bread, which is perfect for...

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Spinach- and feta-stuffed potatoes

Baked potatoes are always a crowd-pleaser, but they sometimes need a makeover. Scoop out the potato and mix it with spinach and feta before giving the stuffed potatoes one last turn in the oven.

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Baked coconut shrimp

This classic-turned-light appetizer does not disappoint. The shrimp are coated in a savory coconut crust and baked until golden brown and crispy. These are perfect for feeding a crowd or easing into a...

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Cheese tortellini with basil pesto

Whip up a quick and healthy dinner with savory store-bought basil pesto and cheese tortellini. Toss in some vegetables and chopped rotisserie chicken to round out the meal.

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Braised pork chops with tomatoes and olives

When you are cooking on a budget, pork chops are the superheroes of the meat section. Elevate this standard cut of meat by simmering it with tomatoes and adding the briny taste of olives.

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Make-ahead sausage & cheddar baked eggs

These make-ahead baked eggs are perfect for a special holiday breakfast or as an easy option on school mornings. They’re packed with turkey sausage and gooey cheddar cheese.

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Taco lettuce wraps

If your family loves tacos, try this version out on them. Ground turkey is spiced with an easy homemade taco blend and tucked inside of lettuce wraps for a fun eat-with-your-hands meal.

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Grilled flank steak and asparagus salad

There's nothing like a good cut of marinated meat to make a dinner salad anything but mundane. Add some fresh asparagus for a taste of spring.

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Tilapia soft tacos with honey-lime slaw

Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and it is time to start planning a fresh feast, starring fish tacos with a honey-lime slaw and a chipotle yogurt sauce.

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Strawberries & cream French toast

Spoil your wife or mom on Mother's Day with a beautiful but easy brunch dish. This strawberry and cream French toast is the perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors.

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Homemade orange chicken

Pass on the bottled sauces and whip up this easy, homemade version of orange chicken. With a blend of sweet and savory flavors, this is bound to be a favorite with every member of the family.

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Vegetable soba noodle salad

Hearty but light soba noodles are tossed with fresh stir-fried vegetables and a soy sauce dressing. Serve them as-is, over a bed of spinach or wrapped in lettuce leaves.

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Mushroom & sun-dried tomato crustless quiche

If you want an impressive brunch dish that is ready in half the time of a traditional quiche, this crustless version is it. It's studded with mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes for a beautiful presentation.

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Tomato & artichoke pasta salad

Bring this pasta salad to your friend's Memorial Day barbecue and everyone will be asking for the recipe. Or on a weeknight, serve this up as a quick vegetarian meal.

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Grilled chicken & vegetable kabobs

It's time to fire up the grill, and these chicken and vegetable kabobs are just the way to get the season started. Marinate and brush with a fresh lemon and herb vinaigrette.

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Thai chicken pita sandwiches

Why should pizza have all the fun? Kick up some chicken with a Thai peanut sauce and serve it in a pita alongside fresh carrots and red peppers.

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