Simple and quick recipes

An air fryer practically guarantees your chicken will have a crispy skin and a juicy interior. Lightly seasoned with lemon zest, salt, and black pepper, these chicken thighs pair perfectly...

These golden coconut-crusted shrimp are air-fried and crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. Their flavor is the perfect combination of spicy and sweet. Serve them with...

If you're looking for a great quick, meatless appetizer, this shrimp and cherry tomato recipe, which cooks in just 20 minutes, will come to the rescue. Simply place the shrimp, cherry tomatoes, and garlic on a baking sheet...

When summer arrives, it's time to make fresh salads with seasonal vegetables and fruits, which are abundant at local markets. This salad is best made with room-temperature tomatoes and cold...

Shrimp scampi is rightfully considered the most popular seafood dish, but the addition of bright, juicy cherry tomatoes gives this simple recipe even more flavor. Paprika and chili flakes add...

This dish requires only one baking sheet, making it perfect for busy weekdays. It takes just 40 minutes to prepare, and requires minimal dishwashing. Garlic,...

Try this easy-to-make dish, and you'll be transported to a rustic trattoria on the Italian coast! Best of all, it can be prepared in less than half an hour. Just boil...

This simple recipe is a great weeknight dinner option when you need something fresh, warm, and filling. The shrimp cooks in minutes, making for a filling yet...

Guy Fieri makes this popular Italian dish with homemade tomato sauce, spicy pepperoni, and Italian sausage. The garlic in his fresh tomato sauce is crispy and...

Succulent, flavorful beef slow-cooked with a bouquet of dried Italian herbs, served on soft French rolls and topped with homemade garlic aioli and giardiniera.

"Busy housewives, this recipe is for you!" shares Alex Caspero. "I love homemade lasagna in the winter, but I don't like standing over the stove for long periods of time. A slow cooker makes the whole process really simple:...

With this recipe, you'll have to do almost nothing: the slow cooker will do the work for you all day. At the very end, all you have to do is grill the ribs, which only takes a couple of minutes. Smoked paprika...

Slow-cooked pork ribs are delicious and convenient. After a long simmer in homemade teriyaki sauce, the sweet and salty, juicy meat literally falls off the bone. "Try not to touch..."

When barbecue and grilling season is still a long way off, an electric slow cooker comes in handy. Meat simmers slowly, turning out tender and juicy. But the key here is the homemade barbecue sauce, which...

The best thing about this recipe is that you can add any protein you like and choose any pasta shape, preferably short. Combine the cooked pasta with tomato sauce, sprinkle with cheese, and...

This fragrant, creamy sauce with portobello mushrooms and tender leeks comes together in minutes and is perfect not only for chicken ravioli, as Tyler Florence serves it, but also for rice, pasta...

You'll love this genius idea for how easy it is to transform regular ice cream into an ice cream sandwich. Simply fry store-bought waffles, and when they cool, sandwich a scoop of ice cream between two waffles...

Forget the cheese! These golden, sweet quesadillas are filled with chocolate-hazelnut spread and fresh berries. If you like, you can add marshmallows for a gooey filling just like cheese. You...

Mushroom ravioli are simmered in a creamy Alfredo sauce with artichokes and green peas for a delicious vegetarian dinner the whole family will love. The dish's unique flavor comes from...

This delicious, flavorful Thai-inspired dish takes just ten minutes of effort to prepare. Place rice, raw chicken pieces, and chopped...

To make this flavorful cheesy casserole, you don't actually need smoked chicken: rotisserie chicken and a little liquid smoke will do. A mix of vegetables, including broccoli rabe, makes it juicy,...

Grilled stone fruits are drizzled with a sweet-spicy balsamic syrup with black pepper and ginger and served as an appetizer, a side dish with grilled meats, or as a summer...

Jeff Mauro's casserole was inspired by the traditional Greek soup avgolemono, with its refreshing citrus flavor. Orzo pasta, shaped like rice, is baked in a fragrant lemon sauce along with...

For a moderately spicy, piquant guacamole, use one whole jalapeño pepper for every two avocados. Keep in mind that chili pepper seeds add even more heat.

Make your guacamole appetizer more filling by adding fried chorizo ​​to mashed avocado. Another non-traditional guacamole ingredient is chicharron pork rinds, which...

Infuse Mexican guacamole with the fresh flavors of Greek cuisine by adding some crumbled feta, olives, bell peppers, and dill. Replace the lime juice with freshly squeezed lemon juice. Serve as...

Guacamole is one of the healthiest dips, made with fresh vegetables, herbs, freshly squeezed citrus juice, and zero excess fat. But sometimes you want to make something healthy more delicious...

This version of guacamole has a smoky flavor that's different from the original. You don't have to fire up the grill to grill the vegetables. A touch of chipotle pepper in the adobo sauce adds just the right amount of flavor.

The secret ingredient in this guacamole is red wine vinegar. It replaces lime juice, adding just the right amount of tartness, making it ideal if you're allergic to citrus fruits. Red or...

For a richer, smoky flavor, try grilled avocado halves and chili peppers in your guacamole. This recipe uses grilled vegetables, but...

Jamaican goat curry is a delicious, savory stew in which the meat is simmered until it falls off the bone, leaving it tender and juicy. It typically takes several hours to prepare...

This recipe unlocks the secret to Chipotle's famous guacamole. Using equal parts freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice yields a rich, creamy guacamole.

Although you can find a wide variety of guacamole recipes online, adding various vegetables, the traditional version of this appetizer is the simplest and most delicious. Besides avocado, you...

This pie with an airy, creamy cranberry and orange filling on a crumbly crust comes together in minutes. Its secret lies in using pre-made ingredients, but the pie turns out so wonderful that...

This delicious, hearty casserole will be a hit with the whole family. Layers of ravioli are layered in a pan, topped with a creamy pesto sauce, and topped with garlic dough knots. That's it!

A convenient individual pizza can be baked on half an English muffin. Sunny Anderson suggests preparing the ingredients—the mini pizza bases and toppings separately—and storing them in the freezer...

These fluffy, crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside donuts are easy to make with yeast-free dough. They contain only simple ingredients found in almost any kitchen. Sprinkle with hot...

For a big house party, make these nachos with all the flavors of a Cuban sandwich. Tortilla chips are loaded with chunks of ham and pork loin, topped with mustard, a thick, gooey cheese sauce, and...

"This appetizer is nothing like traditional Tex-Mex nachos. It's cool, crispy, and flavorful. I love it!" says Ree Drummond of her citrus-marinated shrimp nachos.

These hearty nachos are loaded with deliciousness, including fried smoked sausage, beans, pickled jalapeños, and plenty of gooey cheese sauce and guacamole. All the flavors work harmoniously together...

This fried rice recipe uses cooking spray and egg whites to minimize calories and fat. With shrimp, carrots, snap peas, and red onion, this fried rice...

The flavor of these sandwiches was inspired by the garlic shrimp sold at kiosks and food trucks on the streets of Hawaii. The garlic is generously sautéed in butter and sprinkled with paprika and...

This fairly flexible mushroom pasta recipe can be customized to suit your tastes: add any mushrooms you have on hand (or even several types), and use any pasta your...