easy dinners

Forget the can, homemade vegetable soup can be on your table in just 40 minutes (using ingredients you likely already have on hand).

Warm up with a hearty bowl of this filling tomato, lentil and coconut soup.

A sweet-tart topping gives this turkey burger a fun twist.

Get back to basics with a filling dose of meat and potatoes. Our Salisbury steak recipe is a cinch to whip up.

Try our version of egg drop soup, the traditional Asian dish of beaten eggs in hot chicken broth.

Appease everyone at the table by keeping everything separate. Divide marinade between beef and veggies and stir fry each on its own.

This carrot soup calls for a swirl: dollop sour cream on top and then (carefully) drag a toothpick through it to create a design.

When kids help themselves, they help everyone. They'll be eager to load up their own taco, and if you're lucky, they may even want to help prep.

Do you want to build a snowman? Of course you do! Especially when it's delicious snowman pancakes!

Take the classic comfort food for a new spin by swapping heavy potatoes with hearty vegetables in this Shepherd's Pie with Cauliflower Mash.

Little ones might be more inclined to try fish if it's breaded. This baked-not-fried version will make you feel better about serving it.

Lentils are affordable, cook up fast and have a great hearty texture. Using half lentils and half ground meat for meatloaf and taco filling is a healthy choice for your budget (and for you!).

Pizza night just got flaky. Puff pastry makes a perfect base for this greens-and-cheese pie.

Marry two classic dinner meals by serving your family this easy Cheeseburger Meatloaf.

Bring some fun to the dinner table with this educational Chicken Alphabet-Noodle Soup. It's great for overcoming a cold or flu, too.

Parents of picky eaters gather near: this pasta tastes plain-ish, but packs protein with eggs and prosciutto. It's next-level.

Green soup may be a bit of a hard sell, but its got smooth texture and sweetness working for it, plus lots of toppings.

Let the slow cooker do all the work for this saucy pulled pork recipe.

Nothing says "I can cook" like a delicious oven-roasted chicken.

You won’t believe how simple this creamy mac and cheese is to pull together.