Growing up, our mom made sweet, tangy, smoked country style ribs. How I loved coming home from church to the delicious aroma as soon as I walked through the door. —Stephanie Loaiza, Layton, Utah Skip links
Coming home to the savory aroma of our hearty beef and veggie slow-cooker stew, you might want to do a happy dance. Go ahead. It's better for you, too.
This tagliatelle carbonara is a super easy carbonara recipe. Using sausages instead of the usual pancetta or bacon gives this dish an extra level of flavour [LINK]
Packed with wholesome veggies and tender beef, this is one company-special entree all ages gobble up. Serve mashed potatoes alongside to soak up every last drop of the beefy gravy. —Angie Stewart, Topeka, Kansas Skip links
Beans and rice make the perfect meal because they're well-balanced, an excellent source of protein, and easy to prepare. Sausage adds full flavor to the recipe, and traditional pork sausage lovers won't even notice the switch to chicken sausage. —Robin Haas, Cranston, Rhode Island Skip links
I'm a busy stay-at-home mom with a 3-year-old son. I love this recipe because it's easy to prepare in advance and keep refrigerated. Put it in the oven when guests arrive, and by the time you've poured beverages, the dip is ready. It gets gobbled up quickly! -Karen Riordan, Fern Creek, Kentucky Skip links
This pie has become a Christmas classic in our family. Although now, I make it throughout the year! —Melissa Sokasits, Warrenville, Illinois Skip links
A tasty chili recipe made in a slow cooker with a mixture of ground beef, onion, garlic, bell pepper, chili powder, cumin, tomato, beans, and jalapeños.
This recipe makes some of the most succulent turkey I've ever eaten. High in lean protein, it’s a smart entree for a special occasion. —Jessica Kunz, Springfield, Illinois Skip links
Looking for a meal in a bowl? Sit down to a Mexican classic full of cubed pork, sliced sausage, hominy and more. It all goes into the slow cooker, so you can come home at night to a table-ready dinner. —Greg Fontenot, The Woodlands, Texas Skip links
The South Beach Diet provides a delicious and healthy recipe for Big Easy Shrimp, perfect for an easy dinner that's packed with flavor and nutrition, too.
Easy Marinated Mushrooms - Quick, no-fuss with 10 min prep. You can even make these the night before! Perfect to feed a large crowd, and so irresistible!
I enjoy making this ziti recipe for family and friends. It's easy to prepare, and I like to get creative with the sauce. Sometimes I might add my home-canned tomatoes, mushrooms or vegetables. —Elaine Anderson New Galilee, Pennsylvania Skip links
Easy Jambalaya Pasta combines Andouille sausage, shrimp, peppers, celery, onions and garlic in a Cajun tomato sauce over pasta. This mouthwatering dish comes together very quickly and easily. Hubby and I just love Cajun food.
When I know I'll be having a busy day with little time for cooking, I prepare this tasty main dish. Brimming with tender chicken and colorful vegetables, it smells so good while cooking. —Eleanor Mielke, Snohomish, Washington Skip links
Easy slower cooker meals for chicken, beef and more! These cheap crockpot dinner recipes are so easy and delicious, and most of them are less than 5 ingredients.