Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) dry rotini (or medium shells) 1 lb (454 g) lean ground beef (85–90%) 1 medium yellow onion, diced (about 1 cup) 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp taco seasoning 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 to 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced 4 tbsp unsalted butter; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth; 1 cup milk 1 tsp dried thyme; 1 tsp kosher…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) penne pasta 3 cups (about 1 lb / 450 g) cooked shredded chicken 4 tbsp unsalted butter 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 2 cups whole milk 4 oz cream cheese, softened…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9×13-inch hotdish) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb ground beef (80–90% lean) or ground turkey 1 medium yellow onion, diced (about 1 1/2 cups) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp olive oil (optional, for lean turkey)…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 large green cabbage (about 2 1/2 lb), cored and chopped (about 10–12 cups) 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients Cooking spray or 1 tsp butter (for the dish) 3 cups cooked rice (white or brown) 4 cups broccoli florets (about 12 oz) 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (about 1 1/2 lb…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (1 9×13-inch casserole) Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 30 minutes to salt/drain eggplant) Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 3 medium eggplants (about 3 1/2 lb), sliced into 1/2-inch rounds 2 tsp kosher salt (for draining eggplant) 1 cup all-purpose flour 3…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced (about 1 cup) 1 red bell pepper, diced (about 1 cup) 1 green bell pepper, diced (about 1 cup) 2 cloves garlic, minced…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks 6 tbsp unsalted butter, divided 3/4 cup whole milk, warmed 1/4 cup sour cream 2 tsp kosher salt, divided,…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9×13-inch casserole) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 (30-ounce) bag frozen shredded hash browns, thawed 1 tablespoon unsalted butter (for greasing the pan) 1 pound breakfast sausage (or 12 ounces bacon), cooked and crumbled 10 large…