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    Chickpea Chicken Salad

    This vegan chickpea "chicken" salad is inspired by traditional chicken salad but contains no meat. It's a protein-packed, plant-based lunch...


    Cannellini Beans

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    Easy cannellini beans are inspired by their Italian roots for a protein- and flavor-rich side dish or meal.


    Tomato Basil Soup

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    Our homemade tomato basil soup recipe is even better than what you may find in a restaurant, thanks to roasted...


    Coconut Cheesecake

    Coconut lovers, rejoice! This Test Kitchen-approved recipe for coconut cheesecake is packed with tropical flair thanks to the use of...


    Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

    Sourdough cinnamon rolls offer a sweet way to use a sourdough starter. This from-scratch recipe also includes a cream cheese...


    Stuffing Waffles

    Turning leftover savory stuffing into crispy stuffing waffles makes the perfect vehicle for eggs, gravy, cranberry sauce or turkey. And...


    Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake

    Mini pumpkin cheesecakes are perfect for Halloween parties, Thanksgiving or any festive fall occasion. Play around with the crust and...


    Pinto Bean Soup

    Pinto bean soup, packed with savory spices and nutritious ingredients and topped with your favorite fixings, makes for a warm...

    Fudge Pie

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    This fudge pie recipe is a fun treat you can serve around the holidays or any time of year.


    Orange Sherbet

    Beat the heat with a cool and creamy orange sherbet. This homemade treat is the perfect balance of tangy and...


    Apple Pie Baked Beans

    Apple pie baked beans? Baked beans already balance sweet and savory flavors, so why not? This take on the dish...


    Beet Juice

    You can make fresh beet juice without an expensive juicer. All you need are beets, a blender and some cheesecloth!


    Chile Relleno Casserole

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    You’d normally take the time to stuff the poblano peppers for authentic Mexican chile rellenos. For this chile rellenos casserole,...


    Chickpea Salad

    1 review

    Channel the flavors of the Mediterranean with this healthy and protein-filled chickpea salad, ready in minutes for meals throughout the...


    Avocado Corn Salad

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    This sunny, summery avocado corn salad balances crunchy vegetables, soft avocado and the sweetest fresh corn with a bright lime...


    Greek Quinoa Salad

    Make this Greek quinoa salad when you need a light yet filling vegetarian meal or when you need to feed...


    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    We love this Instant Pot broccoli cheddar soup for how tasty it is and how quickly it comes together. Check...

    Pineapple Sherbet

    When you want a refreshing frozen treat, this creamy pineapple sherbet is an easy way to satisfy that craving. Pineapple...


    Crescent Roll Cheesecake

    This crescent roll cheesecake recipe pairs flaky crescent rolls with a rich cream cheese filling and sweet cinnamon-sugar topping for...


    No-Bake Strawberry Cheescake

    Learn how to make no-bake strawberry cheesecake, a cloudlike, fruit-filled concoction that tastes great on a hot day.


    Date Caramel

    This date caramel recipe is for all caramel lovers trying to make healthier choices. Just blend four ingredients to create...


    Greek Chicken Meatballs

    Indulge in Mediterranean flavors with our recipe for juicy Greek chicken meatballs. They're made with garlic, fresh herbs and feta...


    Lentil Tabbouleh

    Put a new spin on a Middle Eastern tabbouleh salad with our lentil tabbouleh recipe. Fresh mint and parsley, along...

    Beef Satay with Peanut Sauce

    You can turn the most budget-friendly cuts of meat into a lavish dish by following this beef satay with peanut...


    Pecan Butter

    Pecan butter may be unconventional but fresh pecans have a naturally sweet and rich taste that make an ideal spread.


    Pimiento Mac and Cheese

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    Pimiento mac and cheese is the happy result of two of the South's most beloved comfort dishes colliding to transform...


    Keto Stuffing

    Ditch the carbs, not the flavor! Our keto stuffing reimagines the classic Thanksgiving side with a low-carb twist. Savory and...


    Mango Habanero Salsa

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    Mango habanero salsa—a vibrant blend of juicy mango, crunchy red pepper and onion, fiery habanero pepper and zesty lime—is perfect...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    Slow-cooker chicken gnocchi soup is simply heaven in a bowl. Make a batch of this Crockpot soup and sit down...