Dinner Recipes

Roti is similar to flour tortillas and is commonly served in Indian cuisine. The filling here is a simple chicken curry that can be easily altered to suit your tastes.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

This copycat CPK pizza brings the Thai flavor with a spicy peanut sauce, shredded carrots and cilantro. If you're up for a delicious kitchen...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Beef tongue needs to be cooked just right and the crock pot makes that easy. The seasoned cooking liquid not only adds flavor but it helps tenderize the meat.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Relax, relax, it's just pork and chicken. Still though, anyone you serve these grilled meatballs to will go bananas for the recipe.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Plenty of veggies in this kielbasa stew ensures that it's filling and hearty, and it's simple to throw in a pinch or two of cayenne to turn up the heat.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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Chicken and broccoli are baked with a rich mushroom sauce and topped with a layer of crunchy cornbread croutons

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

One fish, two fish, red fish, (grilled) bluefish. A tangy mustard marinade gives these bluefish fillets some zip before grilling.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

Chili is a great dish to make for a crowd because it is hearty and filling. It can be easily customized to each person's liking, and it is relatively inexpensive to make.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Pork and pineapple isn't just for pizza, it's an excellent combo of island flavors over rice, too. Pork and onions quickly pressure-cooked will have you dreaming of a...

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Tofu is often misunderstood so many don't know how great baked tofu can really be. Squeeze out as much liquid as you can before baking to ensure that the soy-infused slices come out...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

If you're making a batch of rice for tacos, burritos, or salads, you owe it to yourself to jazz it up a bit. This variety is plenty zesty thanks to taco seasoning and diced tomatoes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This is a simple no-cook sauce that can be used on any pizza crust (homemade or purchased) and topped with your favorite toppings.


Time:   30-60 minutes

Chik-fil-who? This crispy chicken sandwich will have you ditching the drive through in no time.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This recipe takes all the goodness of the legendary deli corned beef sandwich and creates a new "impossible" masterpiece.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

A lighter twist on burritos made with lean beef (or turkey works well too), whole wheat tortillas, fat-free refried beans, and lower fat cheese.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Crazy how many people use jarred pizza sauce when you can blend together a much better sauce in a few minutes yourself.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This is one serious pork tenderloin sandwich. Butterflied pork marinated and fried with a crispy panko crust makes a delightful sandwich.

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   2-5 hours

Ever wonder what a hearty meal tastes like? Try this delicious beef stew inspired by Eisenhower himself. It's comfort food at its best, with a historic twist.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Sloppy Joes never go out of style for feeding a crowd. This pressure cooker recipe makes a bun-ready Joe that you can make ahead of time so you can enjoy the...

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   1-2 hours

The key ingredient in these midwestern-style sloppy joes is a can of chicken gumbo soup. Try different varieties of the soup to change things up a bit.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A white pizza with a full palate of flavors. Prosciutto, sauteed onions, and lemon-pepper cream make your next pizza night an artisanal affair.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with salt, cheese, ground beef, pork rinds, egg, heavy cream, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

This curried chicken stew makes a great meal for a cozy weeknight dinner. It is flavorful, creamy and comforting. It deviates a little from authentic versions by using cream soup...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A Mexican-flavored twist on American-style goulash. Pasta, ground beef, and vegetables are are simmered in a spiced tomato sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Seasoned pork chops are topped with spicy potatoes and salsa for the easiest Tex-Mex dinner you'll cook this week.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Pork adobo is a popular Filipino dish. This simple dish consists of pork that has been braised in a mixture of soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and other spices.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Canadian bacon is a classic pizza topping. Combine it with fresh mushrooms and bell peppers along with some gooey mozzarella cheese and you've got a supreme pizza.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Cooked in a crock pot, this savory jambalaya combines chicken, smoked sausage, Creole seasoning, veggies, and rice, creating a flavorful and hearty dish.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

This thick stew is just the trick, with cubed beef, hearty veggies, and a bit of extra Guinness for good measure.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

The savory filling with fresh parsley and cream cheese absolutely makes this pie worth baking, but the scratch-made onion pastry dough takes it over the top into gourmet...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Enjoy a bite of the sea with this baked fish sandwich recipe. Featuring panko-coated white fish, a tangy homemade sauce, and crisp lettuce on a warm bun.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Turning bratwurst sausages into burger patties? Nobody at the table will even know what hit them. These burgers keep it coming, topped with onions cooked in a...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Chicken, broccoli, and fettuccine are baked with a homemade Alfredo-style sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

This slow-cooker stew is one of those recipes that's pretty darn tough to mess up. As long as your pork and veggies have all day to cook 'til tender, you'll be alright.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Perfectly seasoned and topped with a rich and creamy gravy, these turkey-beef meatballs are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food.

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Incredibly simple meatballs that yield very tender and flavorful results. Made with ground beef, bread crumbs, herbs, and parmesan cheese and simmered a few hours in the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Love Olive Garden? You'll adore this chicken scampi recipe that brings the restaurant's classic flavors right to your kitchen.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

A simple chili recipe made with ground beef, tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato paste, chili powder, and topped with cheddar cheese.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Porcupine-style meatballs (ground beef mixed with rice) are slow cooked in a dressed up baked bean sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Chili night just got an upgrade, courtesy of the firehouse. It's the kind of meal that says, "I'm here to extinguish your hunger."

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

This meatloaf has a tangy, Western-style flavor to it with barbecue sauce mixed into the meat and a unique zesty topping.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with romano cheese, black pepper, salt, tortellini, red bell pepper, orange bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, olive oil, onion, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

The classic club sandwich gets an updated ingredient list.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Just three ingredients: meatballs, barbecue sauce, and ketchup. That's it! You can also use homemade meatballs in this recipe.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

This hearty sandwich is made by frying thin slices of bologna and onion in a pan, then adding them to a sandwich with your favorite toppings.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Roast stuffed turkey is a classic and delicious holiday dish. This recipe uses a crock pot to cook the turkey, which is convenient and frees up your oven for other...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Enjoy a southern comfort classic no matter where you live. Milk and egg batter with a cornflake crust keeps it simple, just the way it should be.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Hard boiled eggs pressed right into the meatloaf make some unique looking slices. Just the right mix of ingredients makes the rest of the loaf plenty tasty as well.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Change up your sloppy joes with this chicken-based crock pot recipe. These joes are tender and tangy and are sure to be a hit.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Italian beef sandwiches are as classic Chicago as deep dish pizza. Roast beef served on a French roll with some mozzarella brings home a taste of the windy city.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours