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Meaty Spaghetti Sauce
"My homemade spaghetti sauce got rave reviews, but it was so time-consuming to make on the stovetop. My family loves this flavourful slow-cooker version." —Arlene Sommers, Redmond, Washington
Spicy Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
"I make this spicy shrimp pasta a lot because it's a something my family never seems to get tired of....
Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip
"Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...
Marinara
"My mother, who was Italian American, called marinara sauce 'gravy.' She made this marinara sauce recipe in big batches several...
Best Lasagna
"Want to know how to make lasagna for a casual holiday meal? You can't go wrong with this deliciously rich...
Slow-Cooker Minestrone
"There's nothing quite like the comfort of warm homemade soup, and it's even better when your slow cooker does most...
Five-Cheese Ziti al Forno
"After having the five-cheese ziti at Olive Garden, I tried to make my own version of it—and I think I...
Creamy Avocado Manicotti
"I am always looking for creative ways to make vegetarian dinners a little different. I grow my own basil, and...
Chimichangas
"Though still debated, Tucson is generally credited as the original home of the chimichanga (fried "burro", as we call them,...
Irish Beef Stew
"Rich and hearty, this stew is my husband's favourite. The beef is incredibly tender. Served with crusty bread, it's an...
Slow-Cooked Steak Fajitas
"We enjoy the flavours of Mexican food, so I was glad when I spotted the recipe for the spicy entree,"...
Slow-Cooker Mushroom Chicken & Peas
"Some amazingly fresh mushrooms I found at our local farmers market inspired this recipe. When you start with the best...
Southern Okra Bean Stew
"When this spicy stew's simmering on the stove, my family has a hard time waiting for dinner. It's much like...
Easy Pad Thai
"Skip the take-out restaurant and give this pad thai recipe a try if you need an easy and quick meal."...
Shrimp Gumbo
"A crisp green salad and crusty French bread complete this shrimp gumbo meal. I always have hot sauce available when...
Garlic-Cheese Flatbread
"Unless you plan to make two, don't count on leftovers. As an appetizer or side, this cheesy flatbread will be...
Lick-the-Bowl-Clean Hummus
"Everyone loves hummus, but I enjoy the garlic and onion types so much that I decided to let them shine...
Tropical Island Chicken
"The marinade makes a savoury statement in this all-time-favorite chicken recipe that I served at our son's pirate-themed birthday party....
Steak with Chipotle-Lime Chimichurri
"Steak gets a flavour kick from chimichurri. This piquant, all-purpose herb sauce is so versatile, it complements most any grilled...
Lime-Chipotle Carnitas Tostadas
"Here's a terrific recipe for your next weeknight dinner. Set out various toppings and garnishes so your family members can...
Black Beans with Bell Peppers & Rice
"My meat and potatoes husband goes for this cheesy, hearty black beans and rice recipe, and the kids gobble it...
Tropical Pulled Pork Sliders
"I used what I had in my cupboard to make this pork, and the results were fantastic! I enjoy transforming...
Green Chile Ribs
"I like my food with a spicy kick; my wife does not. These ribs with green chiles suit her taste....
Tortellini with Tomato Spinach Cream Sauce
"I enjoy all things pasta, and tortellini is my favourite. The flavour of this dish is amazing. Even my husband,...
Penne alla Vodka
"This easy and impressive pasta is always on the menu when my husband and I have new friends over for...
Slow-Cooker Orange Chicken
"This is a family-friendly recipe that even the kids will like. It's easy to prepare and flavourful enough to share...
Chicken Jambalaya
"This is a great easy chicken jambalaya recipe. It's great to serve at parties and it reheats well after!" —Lynn...
Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup
"I tasted a similar soup at Olive Garden and wanted to see if I could re-create it myself at home....
Slow-Cooked Moroccan Chicken
"Herbs and spices really work their magic on plain chicken in this dish, and the dried fruit adds an exotic...
Spring-Thyme Chicken Stew
"During a long winter (and spring), my husband and I were in need of something warm, comforting and bright. This...