Quick and Easy Recipes

There's definitely a place for multi-hour braises and slow-simmered soups, but sometimes you just need a quick and easy recipe to get dinner on the table. But fast doesn't have to mean skimping on flavor - sometimes it's just a matter of using time-cutting techniques and ingredients. (Simply buying meat and produce pre-cut will save you a huge chunk of time, for example.) There are hundreds of <a href="/recipes/quick-easy/dinner/chicken/">easy chicken recipes</a> you can make in less than 30 minutes, as well as <a href="/recipes/quick-easy/dinner/beef/">beef</a>, <a href="/recipes/quick-easy/dinner/pork-chops/">pork</a>, <a href="/recipes/quick-easy/dinner/pasta/">pasta</a>, or whatever else your family likes. Making the most of tools like your microwave and slow cooker can also speed things up. Even if you've had a long day, it's worth a few minutes at the stove to avoid eating dinner out of a box, isn't it?

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Simple Seasoned Pasta

From Swanson Broth & Stock

Cooking pasta in chicken broth instead of water, with just a few simple seasonings, gives you an easy-to-make side dish that pairs nicely with just about any main dish.

Simple Seasoned Pasta

Savory Vegetable Pancakes

From Fine Cooking Magazine

Savory Vegetable Pancakes

Coconut Shrimp with Mango Sauce

From Better Homes and Gardens

Coconut Shrimp with Mango Sauce

Beef Sirloin Tips with Smokey Pepper Sauce

From Better Homes and Gardens

Beef Sirloin Tips with Smokey Pepper Sauce

Turkey-Mango Quesadillas

From Better Homes and Gardens

Turkey-Mango Quesadillas

Chicken with Pretzels and Couscous

From Better Homes and Gardens

Dinner can be done in 25 minutes when featuring quick-cooking chicken tenderloins rolled in a crunchy coating of peanuts and crushed pretzels.

Chicken with Pretzels and Couscous

Balsamic-Glazed Chicken Tenders

From Better Homes and Gardens

Balsamic-Glazed Chicken Tenders

The Anything Frittata

From Better Homes and Gardens

The Anything Frittata

Garam Masala

From Better Homes and Gardens

Keep this Indian spice mix on hand to season poultry, fish, and vegetables.

Garam Masala

Savory Vegetables

From Swanson Broth & Stock

You won't believe how the wholesome flavor of fresh vegetables is enhanced by cooking them in chicken broth instead of water...and you've got a delicious side dish in just 15 minutes.

Savory Vegetables

Goldfish Trail Mix

From Better Homes and Gardens

It's a snack that will have you swimming in compliments. Fish-shape crackers and pretzel sticks are among the crunchy ingredients in this quick treat.

Goldfish Trail Mix

Quick and Easy Stuffing

From Swanson Broth & Stock

With just four ingredients and 15 minutes, you can make a homey, flavorful stuffing that tastes like you've been cooking all day.

Quick and Easy Stuffing

Spicy Corn Bread Stuffing

From Swanson Broth & Stock

Wow...cherry peppers deliver an unexpected kick to this zesty stuffing recipe that has only 6 ingredients and takes just 25 minutes to make.

Spicy Corn Bread Stuffing

Creamy Vegetable Medley

From Campbell's

Topping mixed vegetables with this creamy sauce makes them irresistible to even the most finicky eater!

Creamy Vegetable Medley

Caper Mayonnaise

From Better Homes and Gardens

Give a sophisticated spin to mayonnaise by stirring in capers and white wine Worcestershire sauce. Use the tasty combo on sandwiches or in salads.

Caper Mayonnaise

Honey Butter

From The Food Channel

Here's an easy way to add wonderful, sweet and buttery flavor to the dinner table.

Honey Butter

Dream-Catcher Snack Mix

From Better Homes and Gardens

A big bowl of salty-sweet snack twists provides good munching during family movie night or whenever you're in the mood for a quick-and-easy treat.

Dream-Catcher Snack Mix

Spicy Dipping Sauce

From Taste of the South

Spicy Dipping Sauce

Range-Top Margherita-Style Pizza

From Pepperidge Farm

Toasted whole grain bread is seasoned with oregano and topped with tomatoes, melted mozzarella and fresh basil for an impromptu classic "pizza".

Range-Top Margherita-Style Pizza

Tilapia with Grape Chutney

From Better Homes and Gardens

Healthy, easy, and economical make this fish dish a great catch. Best of all it can be ready in 20 minutes.

Tilapia with Grape Chutney

Curried Tuna Sandwich

From Better Homes and Gardens

The tuna salad can be made ahead and refrigerated until you are ready to assemble the sandwiches. Deli coleslaw adds a fresh and flavorful crunch.

Curried Tuna Sandwich

Lemony Sugar Snap Pea Stir-fry

From Better Homes and Gardens

Don't confuse sugar snap peas with snow peas, their flat, less mature cousins. The plumper peas cook quickly in this veggie side dish that is just as tasty when served as an appetizer.

Lemony Sugar Snap Pea Stir-fry

Edamame-Avocado Dip

From Better Homes and Gardens

Edamame-Avocado Dip

Browned Butter Sauce

From Better Homes and Gardens

Browned Butter Sauce

White Bean-Turkey Chili with Corn Bread Dumplings

From Better Homes and Gardens

A corn bread topper gives this zesty chili a homey touch. Turkey is a healthier alternative to the red meat.

White Bean-Turkey Chili with Corn Bread Dumplings

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