Contest-Winning Stuffed Pepper Soup
This is an excellent example of how convenience foods can be combined for a tasty entree. Ready in minutes when I get home from work, this soup becomes part of a balanced meal with a tossed salad, rolls or fruit. For a variation, try chicken, turkey or even venison instead of ground beef. –Tracy Thompson, Cranesville, Pennsylvania
Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Jalapenos
Sunday is grill-out day for my husband, Cliff, and these bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers are one of his specialties. We usually...
Sloppy Joe Stew
This old-fashioned stew has a slightly sweet taste from the addition of canned corn. You can make the stew ahead...
Green Pepper Steak
For a delicious, fast meal, try this flavorful beef dinner loaded with tomatoes and peppers. What a perfect recipe to...
Pickled Peppers
This pickled peppers recipe from Ball brand home canning products is so easy, and you'll never have to buy store-bought...
Grilled Brussels Sprouts
During a beach vacation, in an effort to cook our entire meal outside on the grill, I made our not-so-simple...
Slow-Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches
I have fond memories of my mother in the kitchen preparing her amazing beef dip sandwiches. They always made our...
Amazing Slow Cooker Orange Chicken
I love Chinese takeout food, but I know that it’s very high in sodium and fat. So I got to...
One-Pot Beef & Pepper Stew
I love most things made with green peppers, tomatoes or green chiles. I wanted to prepare a quick and satisfying...
Chunky Salsa
This fresh-tasting salsa is wonderfully chunky. If you like it hotter, add more habanero peppers; if you prefer a mild...
Easy Philly Cheesesteaks
Since we live in a rural area where there aren’t any restaurants to speak of, I thought it would be...
Chicken & Vegetable Kabobs
In the summer, my husband and I love to cook out, especially vegetables. These kabobs not only taste delicious but...
Mexican Stuffed Peppers
This nutritious yet economical summer meal makes the most of my home-grown peppers. I like to top it with sour...
Spicy Chunky Salsa
Vinegar adds a refreshing tang to this sweet tomato salsa. It's wonderful as is, but for more heat, leave in...
Sassy Chicken & Peppers
This quick and healthy chicken and peppers recipe tastes like a naked taco and is bursting with fresh flavors. And...
Wheely-Good Pasta Salad
Red pepper pieces accent this yummy side dish, and the pasta wheels really drive the theme home. —Amber Kimmich, Powhatan,...
Jalapeno Pepper Jelly
My family relishes this jelly served with meat or spread on crackers with cream cheese. It's in hot demand as...
Jalapeno Chicken Enchiladas
These creamy enchiladas are likely to be as popular at your house as they are at mine. I have many...
Carrot Chowder
My husband's grandmother passed this recipe on to us, and it's just wonderful—especially with a basket of warm, fresh bread...
Pork Chile Verde
Pork slowly stews with jalapenos, onion, green enchilada sauce and spices in this flavor-packed Mexican dish. It's wonderful on its...
Copycat Louisiana Chicken Pasta
You could head out to dinner, or you could stay in and replicate The Cheesecake Factory's best-selling Louisiana chicken pasta...
Instant Pot Mississippi Pot Roast
A few simple pantry ingredients are all you need to make this incredibly flavorful Instant Pot Mississippi pot roast.
Enchiladas Verdes
Slathered in a piquant green sauce and baked, chicken and cheese enchiladas verdes are a flavor-packed alternative to tacos.
Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
This Instant Pot red beans and rice recipe is a new take on an old tradition. They're just as tasty...
Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Chicken enchilada casserole—with its balanced blend of layers, spices and cheeses—is a testament to effortless comfort food done right.
Philly Cheesesteak Casserole
This Philly cheesesteak casserole has all the savory flavors of a cheesesteak in the comfort of a macaroni-filled casserole. Put...
Stewed Tomatoes
When you have the time, make a big batch of stewed tomatoes and use them in delicious dishes all week...
Turkey Stir-Fry
The lean turkey strips soak up all the flavors in this easy-to-prepare turkey stir-fry.