Kids will squeal with delight at the sight of these eyeball treats from Shannon Blatchley of Ludlow, Massachusetts. They'll love the peanut butter flavor, too!
I have four small boys who love this recipe. This is real easy to make on those very busy evenings when you don't have a lot of time to be in the kitchen.
This is an OLD ITALIAN family recipe that my husband grew up with his mom making for him and now we have four young boys of our own that love this recipe. If you do not like anchovies, please, give this…
Easy slow cooker chicken cacciatore. Serve over angel hair pasta. 'Cacciatore' is Italian for 'hunter', and this American-Italian term refers to food prepared 'hunter style,' with mushrooms and onions.…
Instead of the boring old grilled cheese sandwich try a grilled cheese pizza sandwich with mozzarella and marinara sauce! It tastes just like cheese pizza with less fat and without all the grease and…
The combination of the herbs and red wine make for such a bountiful and refreshing dish. Opting for the turkey products is a very figure-friendly choice and using the lemon juice and zest in the meatballs…
This grilled peanut chicken is a perfect dish when you have company coming and no idea what to fix them, especially when you don't want to be boring about dinner.
These sandwiches are absolutely AMAZING! The combination of ingredients with a special sandwich spread helps to create a taste beyond compare. A true delicacy. Garnish with a kosher dill pickle and enjoy!
Rice and chicken dish that's sweet and yummy! It looks great and is very colorful and easy to make. I was playing around with pineapple and chicken and came up with this, it has all of my favorite…
With Thanksgiving looming around the corner, I look for something new to make for dinner and try it out ahead of time - I liked this sweet potato soup. Found this one on another website. Sounds warm,…
This recipe is a meal on a plate and an inexpensive way to get your protein, carbohydrate, and vegetable all in one meal. It was given to me by my boyfriend and I have made it when I need something quick…
This recipe was inspired by my like for lightening up a dish when a hearty base is being used. This dish is wonderful served along side home-made dumplings.
This home favorite is a layered dinner pie made with good ground beef, sliced potatoes, sliced onions, chicken broth, seasonings and a flaky top crust. The recipe was modified from one given to my mother…
This dish is sure to satisfied your friends and family. Great for a dinner with the wine of your choice. Beautifully garnish, it will surely be the talk of your friends. If you love pasta and shrimp…
A chuck roast slow-simmered in a beefy broth is delicious when shredded and spooned onto rolls. Carla Kimball of Callaway, Nebraska serves the cooking juices in individual cups for dipping.
This is great for working people: put it in before you go to work and when you get home your house smells like chicken teriyaki. It's also very budget-friendly and the leftovers just get better.
These fun little cakes are the perfect shade of pink for a little girl's birthday--or just for fun. Use any ice cream or frozen yogurt flavor to tailor it to the guest of honor's preference. You can assemble…
This recipe is one my mother used to make when we were growing up. It works great on the grill or even the oven, but the best way to make them is in a campfire! It adds that unique smoky flavor. It's…
These zucchini logs are packed with flavor and the kids love eating them along side their turkey legs. I think they like the name! These can also be served as a meal with a side salad.
A delightful dish that will have your guests raving at your casual Sunday brunch. I discovered this dish in high school and I think it's classy enough for a king or queen!
Enjoy the best, most intensely flavored lemonade ever! A slow food recipe combining initial prep work and effortless beautiful, tasty beverage after a week or so of waiting for the flavors to combine.…
This is always a bit hit at gatherings. It is a light, cool and low fat dessert in which you can mix and match fruits and jello flavors to make it even more special. Add fresh fruit to the center to dress…
I make this for every holiday dinner. My grandchildren love it so I make extra and the next day I microwave the leftovers or use the rest to make Shepherd Pie.
A hearty soup with ground beef, two types of beans, corn and cheese! This is a great meal for those cold winter nights or to take to a pot luck dinner.
My mom started this recipe when I was just a toddler and used it up until she passed away and now I continue to use it for my kids and grandkids. It is very easy to make. Short time in cooking. it is…
I grew up with this casserole and now I make it for my kids too. It's a family favorite! It can be made during any season and the recipe can easily be doubled.
Shepherd's Pie is a traditional English recipe. Since I was American and my husband was British, I tried to change this wonderful recipe for the American palate. I hope you enjoy it because we do.
I made these for Easter. Forgot to buy some so I had to whip something up. My husband loves them. He wants them all the time now. Great with morning coffee. Try warming in the oven! They are even better!…
This quick and easy dish has a little bit of everything. With a combination of meal, potatoes, cheese and a crunchy topping it's a great comfort food for those cold winter nights when you just want to…
My husband, our two kids and I enjoy this deliciously different fried rice dish. The brown rice makes it extra nutritious... and it's a great way to use up leftover cooked turkey.
This wonderful meal can be sweet or savory. You will decide when you look in the fridge and see what kind of leftovers you have. The spice cabinet is a favorite of this dish as well. Don't be afraid,…
These quick meatballs are a versatile starter for Game Day, when friends drop by, or when time is short, this can be a great dinner for the family. Add a tossed salad and some garlic toast and you have…
This beef, cheese and noodle bake recipe makes a family-friendly casserole that is a great way to incorporate more vegetables into children's food. For creamiest results, do not overbake.
It is very simple and easy to make and at the same time it is a full course meal in itself. It's cheap too! I have never found anyone yet that did not enjoy it, I think you and your family will enjoy…
One day I was sitting and had a taste for stuffed cabbage, but after a long day I did not feel like starting such a large cooking adventure. So "voila" my casserole was born!
These can be made ahead of time, wrap in plastic wrap and then foil and freeze. Can be heated in the oven (or microwaved - be sure to take foil & plastic wrap off, wrap in paper towels then a terry…
A real good recipe for those cold rainy/snow days! This recipe is really good the day after you make it. It seems the flavors blend so well and it thickens in the fridge overnight. Just take it out an…
This recipe was passed down through my family at holiday dinners. Its very easy to make and delicious. It requires a yellow cake mix (pudding in the mix) and a can of pie cherries already prepared.
This is a flavorful melange of colorful mediterranean vegetables in a thick rich red tomato sauce. It is great as a meat-free main meal and works just as well as a side-dish with meat. It is cooked in…
This is a tasty dish great for any party. It's quick, easy and inexpensive. If you like clams, you will like this dish. It can be served as an appetizer or with a salad for main dish.
This ham and potato casserole has all the essential elements: It is easy to make, quick to prepare, inexpensive, nutritious, and absolutely delicious. It is the epitome of a comfort food.
When you are short of time or forgot to thaw something out for supper, these chicken tacos are a quick and easy solution that will please the whole family.
An excellent, tasty recipe that makes a simple lunch or dinner. Just serve with a salad or crudite for an economical budget stretcher. This recipe is easily doubled or tripled for freezing meal-sized…
This recipe will surprise you. It's creamy and slightly sweet. Pretty flecks of color from carrot and celery and parsley. This goes great with barbecues or a nice cold side salad.
I started making these as a snack for my family to take with them when working in the evenings. It is a nice pick-me-up, but it's light and airy and doesn't weigh you down. Great with cold milk too!
If you have orzo in the house instead of rice, you can still whip up a batch of this easy tasty fried rice recipe. I started making my Fantastic Fried Rice the other day and realized I ran out of a…
The flavors of the Southwest come alive in this easy skillet supper featuring ground beef, salsa, tortillas and Cheddar cheese - it's a family favorite.
Excellent quick and easy recipe for vegetable soup. Very good just as is or can personalize by adding your favorite veggies. Can also use elbow macaroni or 1 lb. hamburger meat, just brown and drain…
This is the simplest spinach dip recipe I have seen so far. It doesn't have too many ingredients and it's easy to prepare. This is also a great way to get veggies into your kids.
The taste of this stew will blow you away with its flavors of meat, onions and potatoes. I've been cooking this for over 10 years. It can also be cooked on the stove and if you cut everything just…
Delicious chicken breasts stuffed with cheese, wrapped in bacon and smothered with barbecue sauce! Sweet, hot, spicy, or just plain depending on the sauce and cheese. Quick and tasty.
I discovered this recipe while making regular ham and beans. I had unexpected company and had to stretch the amount of food so I added rice and it was really good! The rice took to taste of the beans.
This is a tangy recipe that uses rice instead of spaghetti to make a spicy Italian Rice. The spices come from the sausage. Add a salad and some garlic bread and you have a hearty satisfying meal.
This isn't your typical chicken salad. I use choice ingredients which sets it off differently from the usual chicken salad. I came up with this in an effort to decrease the calorie intake from the mayonnaise.…
Tilapia is a great fish and usually very reasonable. My daughter even loves this fish so I try to incorporate it into our dinners a few times a week. This is one of my favorite recipes because it is…
Always a family favorite, this classic dish of quickly sautéed beef and onion in a creamy mushroom sauce is perfect over hot cooked noodles. Garnish with fresh parsley for a colorful table presence and…
This magnificent chicken cacciatore recipe is the winner of the Recipe4Living Herb Recipe Contest! Chicken thighs marinated with fresh rosemary, and thyme, sauteed in a light sauce with white wine, tomatoes,…
This pork stew is especially good on a cold winter day. The men in my family enjoy this with its full bodied flavor. I developed this by accident one day cleaning out the fridge.
This taco pizza recipe that I came up with gets rave reviews from everyone. Tastes better than any restaurant pizza and is easy to make. Great way to use leftover taco meat. My family can't get enough.
This dish is fast and tastes great too! I created it about 7 or 8 years ago when all i had in my refrigerator weere these items. You have to try it al least once. My family loves it.
Thinly sliced onions sauteed in a little margarine, water, ketchup and black pepper. They're like the onions served on a Saberets hotdog cart. They are wonderful on not only hotdogs but on hamburgers,…
You can count on having this just about every Saturday morning at my house! The cinnamon smell that rolls through the house in the early hours of Saturday morning... You see, the beauty of this recipe…
A very easy and cheap recipe everyone will love. Even people who don't like mushrooms will love this dish especially if you don't tell them whats in it.
This is a lighter healthier version of what my family used to make when I was a kid. Who wants to eat all that oil anyway! The optional additions make it colorful and it gives the dish lots of flavor…
Try out this easy meatball recipe in your slow cooker! While this isn't your typical recipe with tomato paste (that is the true Russian way), I figured I couldn't go wrong with mushroom soup, which my…
Sure to become a family favorite, this quick cooking casserole combines cubed cooked ham, noodles and tender onions blended with a creamy cheesy sauce.
This dish is light and fluffy, sweet yet tart and super easy to make with little prep time involved. Makes a Wonderful Valentine's Day or Christmas Dessert due to it's color and ease of preparation.
I have made this recipe for about 15 years. This started as a quick way to make a meal for the then 3 children in the house and has evolved. The latest is, I believe the best.
I was ill one day and had to come up with a quick and yummy meal for my family. This is what I ended up with and everyone, including myself, loved it. I am definitely not a master cook, but this worked…
My family traditionally makes this for an appetizer on Christmas or New Years but I like to make it all year 'round. It is crunchy on the outside and smooth on the inside. Enjoy!
I've been making this dish since I was in Junior High School. My parents and siblings loved it then and my husband and children love it now. It is simple and economical to make and delicious to eat.…
These can be made in the oven or on a gas grill. These quick and tasty roasted potatoes go with anything from burgers to steak. My family has them every week in the summer.
This soup is my ultimate favorite comfort food! The recipe has been passed between my grandmother, aunts, mom, and finally to me...I make it about once a month and my boyfriend loves it (although he still…
Traditional "feel good" "cure-all" mom's homemade chicken soup is a sure-fire hit and a time-tested budget stretcher. Filled with savory stock, chopped carrots, celery, onion, garlic, rice, and if desired,…
This is a kid favorite, and even though it is done in a crockpot it doesn't need to cook for hours and hours. And it is way better than the kind that comes in a box.
This is the only way my husband will eat zucchini. Since he is diabetic I make it use Splenda blend. I have never tasted anything like it. It is sweet and creamy. I won 2nd place in a pie contest. It…
This is one of my favorite recipes because it is delicious and quick to make. This recipe was handed down from my step son's grandma. She enjoyed cooking for her 16 grand children and insisted on having…
This one-dish wonder features moist, tender chicken breasts covered with melted Cheddar cheese, sitting on a bed of creamy rice and vegetables - it just doesn't get any better!
Enjoy this delicious meat mixture on hamburger buns at your next picnic! The taste is great! Very affordable. Goes a long way. Smell is inviting. Comfort food. A nice change from all cold food for a picnic.…
Believe me, this potato and cauliflower dish is really good! Served with buttered rice, it is yummy. This is a basic recipe from a restaurant I visited many times. Use as a side dish or main dish.
My father-in-law gave me this recipe. This soup is phenomenal! The best thing about it is it only takes 5 minutes to prepare! If you can open a can, you can make this soup. It is also very budget friendly,…
My family loves this recipe. It is hearty and delicious. Add sauteed chicken for a full meal and serve with my Keep Away the Vampires Cheesy Garlic Bread. Use multigrain pasta for more nutrition.
This comforting and reliable classic features tuna, egg noodles, cream of mushroom soup and peas, topped with a crunchy bread crumb topping - it's just delicious!
I needed something inexpensive to take to potlucks or serve to a large group. Everyone that has eaten this likes it and usually ask for the recipe. Since there are only two of us, sometimes I divide…
Cubed cooked chicken is combined with Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup, milk, Parmesan cheese and egg noodles, topped with Cheddar cheese and baked until hot to make a soothing family favorite.
This calzone recipe is so easy and quick - I just love the combination of cheese and dough. Adding a few other ingredients brings it to a new level. Spinach and mushrooms or prosciutto make this a meal.…
Falafel is one of our favorite foods! These falafel gyros only take 5-10 minutes to prepare and about 20 minutes to cook so the whole thing is ready in 30 minutes!
A summertime family favorite! This dessert or summer side dish has it all. Sweet, savory, smooth, and crunchy! The secret to this great recipe is the use of fresh herbs. They add an unexpected surprise…
I received this recipe from a very, dear lady who was my mentor when I was a teenager. I thought it was very easy & good and when I had children they also loved it! I hope you enjoy it too.
This is my version of my grandmother's recipe. Everyone tells me it's the best they've ever eaten. So when we have get togethers, guess who gets to make the potato salad!
If the casserole is too dry, add more creamed corn. Add salt according to your taste. You can also increase the amount depending on how many you are feeding with ease.
Tried this one for my kids when they were young. They refused to eat spaghetti. Of course, instead of using their little forks and spoons they would use their hands. You can use other ingredients but…
This deliciously different salsa is versatile, fresh tasting and colorful. People are surprised to see a salsa made with tomatoes and strawberries, but it is excellent served over chicken and pork.
These fabulous sandwiches feature pork shoulder that is slow cooked in a scrumptious sauce made with Campbell's® Condensed French Onion Soup, ketchup, vinegar and brown sugar, to serve on sandwich buns.
My mama came up with this recipe so that we could use up the black-eyed peas we had picked and also so we could have something that tasted like sausage to go with our biscuits and eggs. These mock sausage…
This recipe is perfect for a large family, unexpected company or if you need a quick dinner. It not only tastes great but is inexpensive to make. It is also delicoius reheated as leftovers (even though…
I got this recipe from my son. It is very easy to fix and has great taste. I get asked for the recipe every time I take them to a potluck. It is very rewarding get asked for a recipe from some very good…
I make and freeze herb cubes to use in sauces, soups and entrees throughout the year! I make them for sauces and soups. They add just that extra fresh taste to soups, meatloaf, sauces and so forth. I…
I had fixed a beef brisket with potatoes, carrots, and onions. Since there is only two of us, I had a lot leftover, not wanting the trash it, I froze it. I wanted a quick meal so I tried this and it was…
Linguine is mixed with pieces of tender chicken and broccoli flowerets and coated with a rich, satiny Alfredo sauce featuring Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup, milk, Parmesan cheese and black…
I remember my mom making us creamed peas on toast when we were little. I so missed that so I asked her why she never makes that anymore. She told me the reason she made it was because we were short on…
It is a simple dish anyone can enjoy it is gooey and creamy it is rich and crunchy. When I was a little girl I loved to watch my mom cook. She is the best cook in the world (I think). Money was always…
This is a great soup to make any time of the year. It is as delicious as it looks and so quick and easy to make. While cooking, I happened to be experimenting, when my children were small, to make a new…
The gooey cheese inside gives it a kicked up flavor! My husband gives this recipe a TEN! Try to not eat the filling up before you finish the stromboli. Yes, it's that irresistible!
Panettone is an Italian bread that sometimes has dried fruit and chocolate in it. It can be used as dessert, breakfast, whatever you can think of. Good for any day or holiday. It is available all year…
I make this with reduced fat cheeses so I don't feel so guilty and to boost the nutritional value, I added some veggies. Be creative and add what you like. Add shredded chicken or cut up meat balls for…
This is a very good Brunswick stew made with last night's leftover pot roast. Southern style BBQ sauce works best. Don't use honey BBQ or other really sweet sauces because they make the stew too sweet.
Great chicken burritos that can really be made however you want them. They can be made into a gluten-free casserole using corn tortillas. They can be stored in the freezer for whenever you decide you…
I am always cooking and looking for short cuts that still taste good. This is definitely a time saver. Serve with a salad and you have a cheap, tasty meal.
This is very similar to a salad at a popular restaurant near my house. I loved it there and decided to make it at home. It's one of my favorite salads to make now!
I whipped these up for my grandkids' breakfast the day after Thanksgiving from the leftovers. They felt quite special having individual little pies of their own.
This is a simple traditional tomato sauce that can be used on pasta, Pizza or any recipe that requires marinara sauce. It is always good topped with parmesan or romano grated cheese
When my sisters and children were small we camped a lot and had very little money. I wanted something that the children as well as the adults would drink. I love lemonade, but lemons were so expensive,…
Sirloin steak is sautéed until just done, then simmered with a mixture of onions and mushrooms and a creamy Dijon-mushroom sauce made with Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup.
This dish was inspired by my mom who in my opinion is the best cook in the whole world. It is so simple and easy to prepare that it will dress up any meat as a side dish. My teenage sons also cook this…
The name says it all...short ribs become exceedingly tender when slow-cooked in a flavorful combination of French onion soup, ale, garlic, brown sugar and seasonings.
No way could I roast a turkey in this weather, but the craving for a turkey dinner with all the fixings just wouldn't go away. Necessity being the mother of invention, I came up with these turkey wraps!
Growing up Italian, ricotta and mozzarella cheeses were a staple in our home. This delicious baked ziti recipe is a family favorite for holidays and just any day.
A creamy filling of chicken, sour cream, and cheese gets an added ‘kick’ from picante sauce. Rolled up in tortillas and baked until bubbly, these enchiladas couldn't be easier - or more delicious.
This taco soup recipe is quick, easy, economical to prepare and can be simmered in the crock pot or cooked on the stove. I use my crock pot most of the time.
This catfish recipe is healthy, easy, inexpensive and hearty making it perfect for a winter supper. Farm raised catfish is often the least expensive of fish. Serves 2-4