RecipesRotini Pasta Salad For a light meal, we toss rotini pasta with cucumber, zucchini and sweet peppers. Make this cucumber pasta salad into a main dish by adding grilled chicken. —Christine Schenher, Exeter, California
RecipesTortellini with Asparagus & Lemon This is a terrific warm-weather dish, loaded with fresh flavors. I make mine meatless, but some sliced grilled chicken on top would be awesome, too. —Crystal Schlueter, Northglenn, Colorado
RecipesPressure-Cooker Winter Fruit Compote You can make this colorful and easy fruit relish up to a week in advance. It’s an outstanding accompaniment to turkey, chicken or pork throughout the holiday season. —Esther Chesney , Carthage, Missouri
RecipesLemon-Rosemary Marmalade I love the flavor combination of lemon and rosemary. This unique marmalade goes beautifully with roast chicken, herbed pork roast, lamb chops or a savory biscuit. —Birdie Shannon, Arlington, Virginia
RecipesBratwurst Burgers with Braised Onions This burger is a fun mashup of a bratwurst with onion and peppers, chicken-fried steak and a beef burger. The best of three dishes, bratwurst burgers are guaranteed to be family-pleasing. —Priscilla Yee, Concord, California
RecipesPork and Cabbage Rolls I received this recipe from my mother-in-law and made some adjustments. Because I’m allergic to tomatoes. I cover the rolls with chicken broth. Either way, they’re fabulous!
RecipesVegetarian Black Bean Soup “This chunky soup is chock-full of hearty ingredients like potatoes and black beans,” notes Heather Baldry of Knoxville, Tennessee. “The tasty vegetable broth is a nice change from chicken or beef.”
RecipesCreole Seasoning This spicy seasoning adds warmth-in more ways than one!-to the holidays and all year-round. The versatile mix is as good on popcorn as it is on chicken or potato wedges. Try packaging it in pretty shakers.
RecipesHerb Mix for Rice This flavorful herb mix for rice is a great recipe to mix ahead as a side with baked chicken or pork chops. Just increase or decrease the amount for the servings needed. —Arlene Haupt, Madison, Wisconsin
RecipesTerrific Teriyaki Burgers Golden flecks of pineapple give these burgers a touch of sweetness, while the ginger root adds some spice. Ground chicken works well in this recipe, too. —Margaret Wilson, Hemet, California
RecipesCold Sesame Noodles Even my kids can’t resist this unique salad with a peanut butter dressing. To make it a main dish, stir in some cubed cooked chicken.—Elizabeth Perez, Flower Mound, Texas
Meal Types37 Sack Lunch Ideas for September Forget about plain ol’ PB & J! Head back to school (or work!) with these tasty and filling sack lunch ideas. Find easy-to-pack wraps, snacks and treats the whole family will love.
Meal Types15 Surprising Recipes with Potato Flakes We all could use shortcuts in the kitchen from time to time (or ALL the time!). Let a box of mashed potato flakes help make soups, chicken, shepherd’s pie and more.
Cooking with Gear & GadgetsHow to Clean a Roasting Pan Say goodbye to burnt-on pieces of last week’s chicken dinner. We’ll walk through how to clean a roasting pan, including how to get rid of even the most stubborn stains.
Food NewsWho Has the Best Amusement Park Food in the World? Ask Dolly Parton. From skillet cornbread and chicken and dumplings to funnel cakes and cotton candy, the beloved country star’s theme park takes the crown for most delicious food to eat between rollercoaster rides.
Meal TypesThe Ultimate Guide to Chili Everybody has their own flavor when it comes to chili. We spill the beans on how to make chili from scratch—with a little something for everyone.