Garlic butter mushroom rice turns a simple side dish into something worth making room for on the plate. Golden mushrooms, sweet onion, and a little thyme give the rice plenty of savory flavor, while butter and garlic make it especially good alongside roast chicken. This easy mushroom rice recipe cooks in one pot and makes six side portions. Brown the mushrooms first, add the rice and broth, then let the covered pan do the work while you finish...
Chicken biryani is the showstopper rice dish of South Asia: tender, spiced chicken layered with long-grain basmati, saffron, fried onions, mint, and cilantro, then steamed together until every grain is fragrant. It looks impressive and tastes even better. This easy chicken biryani recipe breaks the process into simple steps without losing the traditional flavor. It is a halal-friendly, restaurant-style chicken biryani that works for family...
Baked ziti is the ultimate crowd-pleasing pasta bake: tender ziti tossed in a hearty meat sauce, layered with creamy ricotta, and topped with a blanket of bubbling mozzarella. It is comfort food at its best, and it is easier than lasagna. This easy baked ziti recipe uses Italian sausage and jarred marinara for big flavor with little work. It is a classic baked ziti with ricotta and mozzarella that you can assemble ahead for parties and...
Party meatballs are the no-fail appetizer that disappears from the buffet table in minutes. Tender, juicy bite-size meatballs are baked until golden, then tossed in a sticky sweet-and-tangy sauce that makes them irresistible. These easy oven-baked party meatballs use simple ingredients and a three-ingredient sauce. They are a make ahead party meatballs recipe that works for New Year’s Eve, game day, holiday parties, and potlucks. Recipe at a...
Cheese-stuffed sweet potatoes turn a humble baked vegetable into an easy, colorful dinner. Fluffy roasted sweet potato meets melted cheddar, smoky crisp chickpeas and a cool spoonful of yogurt. This filling vegetarian sweet potato recipe works for a weeknight meal or a hearty lunch with minimal hands-on effort. Recipe at a Glance Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 50 minutes Total Time 65 minutes Servings 4 stuffed halves Category Vegetarian / Main...
Easy Chicken Fried Rice Savory takeout-style fried rice with chicken, scrambled egg, peas, and carrots made in one skillet in 30 minutes. Large skillet or wokSpatulaCutting board and knifeInstant-read thermometer 3 cups cooked day-old white rice1 pound boneless (skinless chicken breast, diced)3 tablespoons neutral oil (divided)2 large eggs (beaten)1 cup frozen peas and carrots3 green onions (sliced)3 cloves garlic (minced)3 tablespoons soy...
This slow cooker pot roast recipe turns an inexpensive chuck roast into fall-apart tender beef surrounded by soft carrots, potatoes, and a rich, savory gravy. After about 20 minutes of prep, the slow cooker does all the work while the whole house fills with the smell of Sunday dinner. This easy crockpot pot roast is built on pantry basics like beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and tomato paste, which give the sauce deep, roasted flavor without...
Baked ham and cheese sliders are the party food that never lasts: soft, sweet Hawaiian rolls stuffed with ham and melty Swiss cheese, then brushed with a buttery poppy seed glaze and baked until golden and gooey. These easy ham and cheese sliders with Hawaiian rolls take just 35 minutes and feed a crowd. This make ahead ham and cheese sliders recipe is perfect for game day, holiday parties, and busy weeknights. Recipe at a Glance Prep Time 15...
Buffalo chicken dip is the game day appetizer that vanishes first: creamy, tangy, a little spicy, and loaded with shredded chicken and melted cheese. It has all the flavor of buffalo wings in a scoopable, bubbly dip. This easy buffalo chicken dip recipe uses rotisserie chicken and just a few ingredients for a no-fuss party dip. It is a make ahead buffalo chicken dip for the Super Bowl, tailgates, and holiday gatherings. Recipe at a Glance Prep...
Chicken burrito bowls are the meal prep MVP: juicy seasoned chicken, fluffy cilantro lime rice, beans, corn, and a cool Greek yogurt crema, all in one hearty bowl. They are healthy, filling, and endlessly customizable. This easy chicken burrito bowls recipe is built for meal prep, with components that stay fresh in the fridge for days. It is a healthy chicken burrito bowl with cilantro lime rice that tastes like your favorite takeout, only...
