Brunch or Lunch Baby Omelet MuffinsWhat a cute way to serve an omelet! This is a great, basic recipe for mini crustless quiches. The combination of onion and bell pepper adds tons of flavor. We opted for cube ham and loved the savory contrast. They ...
Kentucky Chess BarsIf you need an easy dessert everyone will love, make a batch of these Kentucky chess bars. It's a Southern dessert with layers of buttery goodness that's rich and delicious. The crust is buttery, crisp, and sweet. On top is ...
Coconut Cream Pie DeluxeWe love that Judy made this into a coconut cream sheet pie rather than a regular pie. Each layer is delicious! The bottom is crunchy and nutty. The next layer has a hint of tanginess from the cream cheese. Sweet ...
Chewy Brownie CookiesBobbie Hewitt has been featured on the home page for Chewy Brownie Cookies"These brownie cookies offer the best of both worlds by combining classic brownie flavor in cookie form. They are the perfect balance of gooey in the middle with ...
Ham With Peachy Brown Sugar Dijon Glaze Annette'sAnnette W. has been featured on the home page for Ham With Peachy Brown Sugar Dijon Glaze Annette's"This ham recipe is peachy! Pineapple is typically used with ham, so using peach added a new - and great - flavor to ...
Honey-Glazed Grilled Chicken ThighsThe glaze on this simple-to-make grilled chicken is great. It's sweet and savory with a little bit of a kick. The spice, though, can be controlled by the amount of red pepper flakes added. Brushing the chicken at the end ...
Chicken, Peppers, and Pineapple Over RiceThis pineapple chicken recipe is a flavor-packed dish. Chunks of pineapple balance nicely with the savory chicken and sweet diced bell peppers. It's a great way to combine fresh ingredients with pantry staples. You'd never guess canned chicken was used. ...
Mom's Spaghetti SauceBrandi Kirkpatrick has been featured on the home page for Mom's Spaghetti Sauce"What a fantastic homemade spaghetti sauce. It's full of Italian herbs and is slightly spicy. Filled with meat and chunks of Italian sausage, we loved how hearty this ...
Chicken Enchiladas With Sour Cream SauceNeed a hearty dinner idea? Try these easy chicken enchiladas. It's so good even picky eaters will love it. Creamy and cheesy it's full of shredded chicken. There is not a lot of spice in this recipe. If you like ...
Eggs and Potato BreakfastShelley Cole has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Eggs and Potato Breakfast"This hearty egg and potato breakfast has a few steps, but it is a very easy breakfast recipe. Breakfast bowls are very popular, and this will beat anything ...
Skillet Corn Dog CasseroleHeidi Hoerman has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Skillet Corn Dog Casserole"This skillet corn dog casserole looks like it has a lot of ingredients, but it's an easy dinner that comes together quickly. Kids and adults will love it! ...
Baked SpaghettiPatti Smith has been featured on the home page for Baked Spaghetti"Baked spaghetti is a super easy and tasty dinner. Filled with spaghetti, it is a hearty dish. The tomato and meat add most of the flavor, while the cheeses ...
Grape SaladIf you love grapes and fruit salad, then you need to try this grape salad. The grapes stay firm and are coated in a slightly sweet sauce. We love the combination of the very sweet red grapes and slightly tart ...
Easter Rice PieJessica S has been featured on the home page for Easter Rice Pie"This pie is a wonderful tradition to start making for Easter. The decadent custard is held together with the arborio rice. Not too sweet, no one will ever ...
Cheesy Gooey Twisted Tuna CasseroleJacQue Lawson has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Cheesy Gooey Twisted Tuna Casserole"If you love the classic tuna noodle casserole, you're going to really love this cheesy version. It turns boxed macaroni and cheese upside down. Adding green chiles ...
One Dish Country Breakfast ScrambleCheryl Culver has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for One Dish Country Breakfast Scramble"We love breakfast bowls. They're versatile and a hearty breakfast everyone loves. Country-style potatoes are the base for this bowl. Pan-fried until crispy and golden brown, they ...
Brian's Favorite Cowboy BeansThese hearty baked beans are full of meat and a variety of beans (which makes them a little different than other recipes). This makes a huge amount and is meant to serve a crowd, but can easily be scaled back. ...
Blue Ribbon Garlic Shrimp Scampi and PastaThis shrimp scampi gets a big punch of flavor from garlic and pepper flakes. The buttery sauce soaks into the shrimp and spaghetti for a wonderful bite. Shrimp scampi is usually made with butter, garlic, and white wine. This version ...
Juiciest Hamburgers EverThedford Byrum has been featured on the home page for Juiciest Hamburgers Ever"These hamburgers were a delightful surprise and proof that sometimes less is more. Ground chuck is seasoned with Montreal steak seasoning, salt, and pepper. Adding water ensures the ...
Lemon Pie on Cookie sheetWhat's better than lemon pie? How about a whole cookie sheet of lemon pie? On top of the flaky crust is a refreshing lemon filling. A fluffy meringue covers the filling and it toasted to a nice golden brown. This ...
No-Bake Strawberry CakeThis no-bake strawberry cake reminds us of a sheet cake version of a trifle. It's super simple to prepare and travels to gatherings easy too. Either purchase angel food cake from the store or bake your own. The soft and ...
Cream Cheese MintsCream cheese mints were very popular back in the day, and for good reason; they're easy to make and delicious. They're great for birthday parties, bridal or baby showers, and they make a nice holiday gift. Made with a few ...
Frozen Fruit SaladFrozen fruit salad is a very old-fashioned recipe. This is a tangy and sweet treat filled with bits of delicious fruit. It can be served as a fruit salad or a dessert. Perfect addition to brunch, luncheons, or any occasion ...
Mexican RiceMember's Choice! Quick and delicious, this Mexican rice is a delicious side dish for your next fiesta. By toasting the rice before cooking, you'll add a nuttiness that complements the fresh pop of onion. Seasoned just right, cumin adds a subtle, ...
Zucchini CasseroleMelvina Davis has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Zucchini Casserole"This zucchini casserole is jam-packed with veggies and just enough chicken to make it an all-in-one meal. When zucchini is plentiful during the summer and at its best, add this ...
Tuna Crab SaladEnjoy this tuna crab salad on a roll or with crackers for an appetizer. It's an elevated tuna salad with lots of crab. Onions and celery add fresh flavor that's balanced out by fresh dill and Old Bay seasoning. If ...
Mel's BLT Dinner SaladMelanie Walker has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Mel's BLT Dinner Salad"Mel's BLT dinner salad incorporates the elements of a BLT sandwich, mixes them with creamy dressing and pasta to create a fantastic pasta salad. Smoky bacon adds crunch ...
Easy Chicken MarinadeLaura Grant has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Easy Chicken Marinade"This chicken marinade is an easy way to infuse flavor into grilled chicken this summer. It's savory with a touch of tang from the red wine vinegar and lemon ...
Enchilada Lasagna With My Homemade Enchilada SauceThis enchilada lasagna is comfort food with a Tex-Mex twist. The homemade enchilada sauce is flavorful, but not overwhelmingly spicy. The hearty chicken and spinach filling soaks up the delicious enchilada sauce flavor. It's layered with flour tortillas, creamy refried ...
Coconut Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake BarsOpal Jackson-Cakmak has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Coconut Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars"A coconut lemon blueberry twist on cheesecake bars for spring. The crust is buttery with a shortbread texture. On top is a creamy cheesecake layer that's sweet, ...
Blueberry Pineapple Dump CakeJoSele Swopes has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Blueberry Pineapple Dump Cake"No matter your level of baking, you can make this blueberry pineapple dump cake. It's one of the best dump cake recipes we've had. We loved the combination ...
Salade de Pommes de Terre (French Potato Salad)Chef Potpie (Laurel) has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Salade de Pommes de Terre (French Potato Salad)"This Salade de Pommes de Terre is a simple spin on classic French potato salad. Balanced in flavor, it's filled with potatoes that ...
Cheesy Bacon PotatoesChristine Schnepp has been featured on the home page for Cheesy Bacon Potatoes"These cheesy bacon potatoes are a great side dish recipe when in the mood for comfort food. They can be served alongside steak, roasted chicken, or baked ham ...
Mexican PinwheelsThea Pappalardo has been featured on the home page for Mexican Pinwheels"These Mexican pinwheels are super easy to throw together and so tasty. Cream cheese and cheddar cheese are typically used in the filling for pinwheels. Where these become special ...
Lower My Cholesterol Oatmeal CookiesThese oatmeal cookies are sweet, chewy, and kissed with just the right touch of spice. By eliminating egg yolks and substituting half the oil with applesauce these cookies are lightened up without sacrificing flavor or texture. They're so tender you'd ...
Eggless Potato SaladThis eggless potato salad will be a wonderful addition to summer barbecues. The sour cream lightens up the sauce. Along with the Dijon mustard, it also adds a touch of tang. It's filled with dill pickles, sliced olives, celery, and ...
Salted Chocolate Chip CookiesA sprinkle of sea salt elevates these delicious chocolate chip cookies for the perfect salty-sweet combination. The soft, crumbly chocolate chip cookies are rich and buttery. We used the optional pecans and loved the crunch they added. But with an ...
Best Tuna Pasta SaladBoth slightly sweet and savory, this tuna pasta salad has a wonderful balance of flavors. We opted for peas and liked their pop of sweetness. Celery, and if you use the bell peppers, adds a nice crunch and another layer ...
Mexican Manicotti My WayLaura Yoder has been featured on the home page for Mexican Manicotti My Way"Laura was right when she said she did good and this Mexican Manicotti is a delicious reason why we love home cooking. It mashes up a Mexican ...
Simple Italian ShrimpNeed an easy shrimp recipe? This simple Italian shrimp is perfect. The shrimp are rich and buttery. Using an Italian seasoning packet is a nice shortcut ingredient and gives the shrimp a tangy flavor. There is a hint of lemon ...
Lemon Zucchini CakeLaurie Sanders has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Lemon Zucchini Cake"If you have an extra zucchini you need to use, make this delicious lemon zucchini cake. The shredded zucchini melts right into the homemade cake, and its light flavor ...
Enchiladas Casserole StyleValerie Butler has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Enchiladas Casserole Style"All the flavors of beef enchiladas in a delicious casserole. No rolling required. This casserole is packed with layers of ground beef, tortillas, cheese, and enchilada sauce. The enchilada ...
Spiced Sweet Cherry Dutch BabyTreat your mom (or anyone, really) to a special and impressive breakfast with this spiced sweet cherry Dutch baby. It's a custardy pancake filled with warm spices - nutmeg, ginger, and cloves. The flavor pairs well with the sweet cherries. ...
Hershey Candy Bar CakeBernice Mosteller has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Hershey Candy Bar Cake"Stored in the fridge, this candy bar cake is a refreshing summer treat. The cake itself is fudge-like. Using buttermilk creates a richer, moister chocolate cake. It's a ...
Sauteed Italian ZucchiniLinda Seide has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Sauteed Italian Zucchini"Enjoy this sauteed Italian zucchini as a summer side dish or even a light lunch. It reminds us of a low-carb pizza without a crust. A different way to ...
Deli Mac SaladIt can be hard to replicate the flavor and texture of authentic deli macaroni salad, but this recipe pulls it off beautifully. Sweet and tangy, celery seed adds a ton of flavor. Not only do chopped green peppers add another ...
Melt In Your Mouth Buttermilk BiscuitsThis is an easy buttermilk biscuit recipe anyone can make. There is not a lot of shortening in these biscuits, so make sure to use full-fat buttermilk to add a little fat. Once baked, the outside gets crunchy, and the ...
Buttermilk Biscuit-Topped Berry CobblerPaula Mahon has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Buttermilk Biscuit-Topped Berry Cobbler"Berry cobblers taste like pure summer, and this cobbler is simply delicious. A mixture of assorted fresh summer berries cooks down into a sweet, thick sauce as the ...
Buttery Baked SalmonTeresa G. has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Buttery Baked Salmon"This buttery baked salmon is the perfect example of how sometimes simple recipes are the best. Savory pieces of salmon are cooked in a rich, buttery sauce. The sauce ...
Linda's Frozen Strawberry CakeJanie Massey has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Linda's Frozen Strawberry Cake"This frozen strawberry cake is a nostalgic dessert that's a must during the summer. It turns store-bought ingredients into a fantastic dessert for summer parties. Strawberry gelatin mixed ...
