These Eggplant Napoleons layer roasted eggplant with ripe tomato, fresh mozzarella, and basil pesto for a warm meatless dinner with plenty of flavor. Eggplant Napoleons with Basil Pesto The eggplant is roasted first, then stacked with pesto, tomato, and mozzarella before a short final bake. A drizzle of balsamic glaze adds a sweet-tart finish. GET THE RECIPE More Eggplant Recipes For more ways to put eggplant to good use, these three recipes take it in very different directions. Eggplant and...
10 days ago • 1 min read
Zucchini is one of the most versatile vegetables you can cook with, and this collection includes four of our favorite ways to use it. From cheesy baked boats to crispy, panko-coated “sticks,” these dishes are a great way to make the most of summer zucchini while it lasts. Cheese Stuffed Zucchini Boats These zucchini boats are filled with caramelized onions, garlic, tender zucchini, melty cheese, Parmesan, and crisp panko crumbs. They make a easy side dish that even picky vegetable eaters seem...
17 days ago • 1 min read
Some of the best pasta dishes come from unlikely combinations. Our version of this Sicilian classic turns humble cauliflower into a truly craveable dish, ready in under an hour. Sicilian Pasta with Cauliflower Instead of cooking the cauliflower into a sauce, this version keeps the florets intact and lets a handful of classic Sicilian ingredients, including anchovies and saffron, create a distinctive sweet and savory flavor profile. GET THE RECIPE More Pasta Dinners with Vegetables If you like...
24 days ago • 1 min read
This fresh peach cobbler keeps the flavor focus on ripe, juicy peaches, with adjustable sweetness and a buttery biscuit topping that bakes up tender and golden brown. Fresh Peach Cobbler with Biscuit Topping Fresh peaches are sliced, lightly sweetened, and topped with a soft biscuit dough before baking. Serve the cobbler warm, plain or with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream. GET THE RECIPE More Easy Fruit Desserts These classic fruit desserts make the most of seasonal fruit with simple...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
These baked chicken flautas pair a savory chicken and Pepper Jack filling with a fresh tomatillo sauce for a satisfying dinner with loads of bright flavor. Baked Chicken Flautas with Tomatillo Sauce Seasoned chicken, scallions, cilantro, and cheese are rolled in flour tortillas and baked until crisp, then served with a warm sauce of tomatillos, jalapeño, garlic, and lime. GET THE RECIPE More Mexican-Inspired Tortilla Dinners These recipes take a similar approach to combining chicken, cheese,...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Zucchini season is here, and farmers' markets and backyard gardens are overflowing. Put that fresh harvest to delicious use with this Italian-inspired savory quick bread - loaded with shredded zucchini, and flavored with basil pesto, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese. Savory Zucchini Bread with Pesto and Parmesan This Italian-inspired zucchini bread bakes up with a tender buttermilk crumb and just enough basil and Parmesan to give it a unique twist. Serve it with a summer salad, a bowl of soup,...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
If you're looking to change up your grilling routine, this recipe is a great place to start. A simple citrus marinade for the steak adds flavor and tenderness, and the fresh chimichurri brings just the right balance of herbs, garlic, and brightness to every bite. Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce Skirt steak is marinated in citrus juice, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, and seasonings, then grilled over high heat, sliced across the grain, and finished with homemade chimichurri sauce. GET...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Summer is all about keeping things simple in the kitchen and letting fresh ingredients shine. This Avocado and Tomato Salad is one of our favorites: ripe tomatoes, sweet corn, creamy avocado, and a tangy lime dressing come together in a colorful, 20-minute salad that pairs beautifully with grilled steak, chicken, or fish. Avocado Tomato Salad Whisk together the creamy lime dressing, then toss with the tomatoes, corn, onion, and cilantro. Fold in the avocado gently right before serving so it...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Looking for a dessert that feels special without turning on the oven? These no-bake cheesecake parfaits combine a light, creamy filling with fresh berries for an easy make-ahead treat. No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits Cream cheese and vanilla Greek yogurt create a lighter cheesecake filling that's layered with juicy berries and crumbled vanilla wafers. Make them ahead for cookouts, family dinners, or any summer get-together. GET THE RECIPE More Easy Summer Desserts If simple desserts are on your...
2 months ago • 1 min read