Easy Recipes for Everyday Home Cooks

A plate of seasoned chicken wings garnished with lemon wedges and parsley.

Appetizers

Chocolate dessert cup with cream, gummy worms, flowers, and strawberries beside it.

Desserts

Chicken breasts with melted cheese in a skillet, garnished with herbs.

Main Dishes

Bacon-wrapped asparagus bundles on a wire rack over a baking sheet.

Side Dishes

Grilled chicken breast with sauce and green onions on a wooden board.

Air Fryer

A jar of Powdered Sugar on a wooden board.

Basics

A glass of limeade with ice, lime slices, and green striped straws.

Beverages

Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict with hollandaise sauce and avocado slices on a plate.

Breakfast

A bowl of creamy pasta salad with vegetables and herbs on a white table.

Salads

Sliced roast beef on a wooden board with rosemary and garlic.

Holiday Recipes

Seared salmon pieces in creamy white sauce, garnished with fresh dill.

Seafood

Four tacos filled with ground beef and pickles in a baking tray.

Slow Cooker

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Bowl of glazed meatballs with fresh cranberries.

A slice of strawberry pretzel salad topped with whipped cream and pretzels.

A bowl of chocolate dip topped with marshmallows and chocolate chips.

A plate of oatmeal raisin cookies with scattered walnuts and raisins.

Easy Thanksgiving Favorites

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Let’s make this Thanksgiving the easy, delicious kind. The showpieces, the cozy sides, a sweet finish, and smart ways to love the leftovers, all made simple. Simple ingredients, big flavor, and less fuss in the kitchen so you can enjoy the day.

A wooden board with a variety of meats, cheeses, and crackers to look like a turkey.

Acorn-shaped cookies with chocolate and sprinkles on a round wooden tray.

Three stuffing muffins with gravy on a plate, with yarn balls in the background.

Mashed sweet potatoes topped with walnuts and fresh thyme in a white dish.

Easy Christmas Favorites

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Christmas is for the sweet, easy treats everyone remembers. A little candy, a festive sip, and cookies made for sharing, all easy enough to make together. Simple ingredients, big flavor, and plenty to go around.

A white bowl filled with pecan, chocolate, and pretzel clusters.

Biscochitos cookies stacked on a white plate.

Cozy Comfort Dinners

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When the weather turns cold, these are the cozy dinners I keep coming back to. Warm, filling comfort food made with simple ingredients and big flavor, the kind of meals that make busy weeknights easy.