One-Pot Saucy Beef Rotini
My husband loves pasta, but I cringe over the messy dishes. Now, on "Spaghetti Day," as he calls it, I...
Beef and Wild Rice Casserole
This recipe, one of my husband's childhood favorites, was given to me by his grandmother.—Pamela Petite, Gardnerville, Nevada
Cajun Chili
Cajun cooking is one of my specialties. For a meaty meal with a little zip, this is the recipe I...
Cabbage Wraps
This is a delicious recipe for traditional cabbage rolls. In summer when tomatoes are plentiful, I use peeled fresh tomatoes...
Meatballs with Spaghetti Sauce
“A friend gave me the recipe for this traditional favorite. It’s her Italian mother-in-law’s recipe from the old country, and...
Ground Beef Turnovers
Meet the Cook: Traditional meat pies aren't among my husband's favorites. He likes these so much, however, that he even...
Bacon Nachos
These crispy nachos have always been a big hit in our house. Topped with kid-friendly ingredients like ground beef and...
Bow Tie Beef Skillet
When I have a busy day, this is the dish I choose to make for dinner. It comes together so...
Bacon Bolognese
Pasta with ground beef was a family staple while I was growing up. I’ve added bacon, ground pork, white wine...
Taco Salad Wraps
These flavorful southwestern wraps sent by Marlene Roberts of Moore, Oklahoma will be a hit at lunch or dinner.
Bread Bowl Chili
I like meals that are simple to prepare, yet offer maximum taste. Served in hallowed-out rolls, this hearty chili offers...
Cannelloni
Two sauces make this satisfying dish doubly delicious!—Susan Longyear, Washington, Virginia
Beef Tortilla Casserole
The mild taco flavor of this microwaved main dish is complemented by sour cream and two kinds of cheese. —Patty...
Pepperoni Pizza Chili
We love this on a chilly day. A big bowl warms you right up, and the leftovers freeze well. I...
Biscuit Pizza Bake
This recipe provides all the flavor of traditional pizza in a convenient casserole. It is packed with ground beef, pepperoni...
Hash Brown Beef Pie
Convenient frozen hash browns and shredded cheddar cheese top this hearty mixture of vegetables and ground beef. "It has just...
Spud-Stuffed Peppers
“We don’t like rice, so I created this yummy stuffed pepper recipe using fresh potatoes from my garden,” relates Joyce...
Corn Chip Chili Cheese Dip
After trying to create a Mexican soup, I ended up with this outstanding dip. My husband and two young children...
Pigs in a Blanket with Homemade Pastry Dough
This fun take on classic pigs in a blanket wraps up pork-and-beef logs in from-scratch pastry dough. Bet you can't...
Zesty Horseradish Meat Loaf
You’ll love the bit of heat in this tasty meat loaf. Make sandwiches out of the leftovers to get double...
Open-Faced Hamburgers
This kid-friendly recipe is one of my favorites. A Swedish co-worker passed it on to me when we worked together...
Spiral Pepperoni Pizza Bake
My grandmother used to fix this yummy dish for my Girl Scout troop when I was growing up. Now, I...
Meat Loaf with Chili Sauce
I used to serve this meat loaf in my cafe, where so many of my customers asked for it. I...
Homemade Individual Meat Loaves
I've made this hearty entree many times over the years, and it's always so good. Plus, these single-serving loaves bake...
Meatball Rigatoni Alfredo
My kids love meatballs with rigatoni or spaghetti. The baked cheese sauce in this recipe just takes it over the...
Bavarian Meatball Stew
"This thick, tangy soup has been one of our favorites ever since my daughter gave me the recipe years ago,"...
My Favorite Chili Dogs
The very thought of a hot dog dressed in chili makes me giddy. To get that straight-from-the-ballpark taste, I combine...
Haystack Salad
This recipe comes in handy when it's too hot to be in the kitchen. It really is an all-in-one meal...
Carrot Meat Loaf
We love to take slices of this tasty loaf to the field during harvest season---I either bake it or cook...