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Magic Mushroom Pizza
This recipe is plucked straight from the fantasy world, where pixies dance in the moonlight and unicorns roam freely. Magic Mushroom Pizza, a food as enchanting as it sounds, brings a touch of the extraordinary to your table.
Ingredients Pizza dough Sliced mushrooms Mozzarella cheeseInstructions Preheat the oven to 450°F (...Read more
Sunset Serenade Peach Cobbler
Savor the serene melody of a sunset with this soul-soothing peach cobbler. As warm and comforting as the glow of a setting sun, this dessert is a sweet serenade to the senses.
Ingredients 4 peaches, sliced 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup milkInstructions Preheat your oven to 375°F ...Read more
Swift Asian-Style Coleslaw
This Swift Asian-Style Coleslaw is a fresh and tangy side dish that is perfect for any gathering or a quick lunch.
Ingredients: 4 cups shredded cabbage 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 2 carrots, grated Asian-style vinaigretteInstructions: In a large bowl, combine cabbage, bell pepper, and carrots.
Toss with ...Read more

Accompanied by pops of vibrant citrus, kale salad can brighten your day
We wanted to create a make-ahead salad that would complement and enhance a main course. Using kale as the hearty base meant the dish could be dressed and ready to go hours ahead of time without compromising taste, texture, or appearance.
Adding raw kohlrabi meant minimal preparation with maximum crunch. Taking advantage of seasonal fruit, we ...Read more
Dazzling Doughnut Peaches
Welcome the morning with the sweetness of fresh fruit. Dazzling Doughnut Peaches are a tribute to the simple joy of nature's candy.
Ingredients Doughnut peaches Cream HoneyInstructions Slice the doughnut peaches in half and remove the pit.
Drizzle with cream and honey.
This dish is a sunrise in a bowl, with ...Read more
Fantastic Fajita Fiesta
These quick fajitas will transport you to a lively Tex-Mex celebration right in your kitchen. It’s all sizzle without the struggle.
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken or beef, sliced 1 bell pepper, sliced 1 onion, sliced 1 packet fajita seasoning 2 tbsp vegetable oil Tortillas for servingInstructions: In a large pan, cook ...Read more

Quick Fix: Pork Piccata with Steamed Spinach
Here’s a simple dinner that provides a warm charm, with tender medallions of pork covered by a silky, lemon-wine sauce. Each piece is lightly browned, offering a golden crust that contrasts beautifully with the vibrant green of steamed spinach.
The tangy zest of lemon mingles with the briny notes of the capers. The spinach is combined with ...Read more

4 easy soup recipes for delicious winter warmth
MINNEAPOLIS -- Few things are more comforting than a big pot of soup simmering away on the stove. Every spoonful feels like a warm hug, and knowing it can all come together quickly and easily, with ingredients you’re likely to have on hand, makes it even more satisfying.
If you live in the North Country, soup can take on an even bigger role ...Read more
Ethereal Eggplant Parmesan
With this recipe, you’ll transform ordinary eggplant into an Italian dream. This is comfort food made quick and easy.
Ingredients: 1 large eggplant, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds 2 cups marinara sauce 2 cups shredded mozzarella 1/4 cup grated Parmesan Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions: Broil the eggplant slices ...Read more
Peaceful Peanut Butter Toast
Ease into your morning with this comforting and familiar breakfast. Peaceful Peanut Butter Toast is like a cozy morning spent in the comfort of your home.
Ingredients Whole grain bread Peanut butter BananaInstructions Toast the bread to your desired level of crunchiness.
Spread peanut butter on top.
Slice...Read more
Mesmerizing Mexican Chiles Rellenos
Savor the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine with this dish. Mesmerizing Mexican Chiles Rellenos is a celebration of vibrant flavors and textures.
Ingredients Poblano peppers Queso fresco TomatoesInstructions Roast and peel the poblano peppers, stuff with queso fresco.
Serve with a fresh tomato salsa.
This dish ...Read more
Divine Dutch Baby Pancake
This puffy, golden wonder known as the Dutch Baby Pancake is more than just a meal, it's a delightful spectacle.
Ingredients Eggs Flour MilkInstructions Blend eggs, flour, and milk, then pour into a hot, buttered skillet.
Bake until the pancake is puffed and golden.
The Divine Dutch Baby Pancake is like a ...Read more
Whimsical Whipped Cream and Berry Cups
These quick whipped cream and berry cups are a light and fruity dessert. Ready in no time, they're a perfect last-minute treat.
Ingredients: 1 cup whipped cream 1 cup mixed berries Mint leavesInstructions: Layer the whipped cream and berries in a glass.
Repeat until the glass is full, top with a mint leaf, and ...Read more

Juicy, ultraflavorful burgers perfect for a weeknight dine-in
Who needs dinner out when you can make your own gourmet burgers at home? We made a zesty horseradish sauce to cut through the richness of juicy cheeseburgers smothered in sauteed mushrooms, onion, and Swiss cheese. Simply serve with your favorite sides (try homeandleisure/recipes/americastestkitchen/s-3551874">Read more
Speedy Minestrone Soup
This quick version of the classic Italian Minestrone Soup is perfect for a warm and comforting meal. It's a hearty blend of vegetables, beans, and pasta in a flavorful broth.
Ingredients: 2 carrots 2 celery stalks 1 onion 1 can kidney beans 1 cup small pasta 1 can diced tomatoes 4 cups vegetable broth Salt and ...Read more
Fast Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
These fast fish tacos are packed with flavor thanks to a quick marinade and fresh mango salsa.
Ingredients: 2 fish fillets 1/4 cup lime juice 1 tablespoon chili powder 4 corn tortillas Mango salsaInstructions: Marinate fish in lime juice and chili powder.
Grill fish until cooked through.
Serve in ...Read more
Fantastic Frittata
Give your lunch a Mediterranean twist with this delightful dish. Fantastic Frittata is a canvas of culinary creativity, painted with the simplest ingredients.
Ingredients Eggs Bell peppers CheeseInstructions Beat the eggs and pour them into a hot skillet.
Add chopped bell peppers and sprinkle cheese on top.
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Dainty Berry Parfait
Travel to a quaint French café with this simple yet decadent dessert. Dainty Berry Parfait encapsulates the essence of French indulgence in a glass.
Ingredients Fresh mixed berries Greek yogurt HoneyInstructions Layer the fresh mixed berries and Greek yogurt in a glass.
Drizzle honey on top for a touch of ...Read more
Lunchtime Lullaby Chicken Soup
Find comfort in the middle of the day with Lunchtime Lullaby Chicken Soup. The savory broth with tender chicken pieces is as soothing and warming as a lunchtime lullaby.
Ingredients 2 chicken breasts 4 cups chicken broth 2 carrots, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnishInstructions In a pot, add the...Read more
Moonlit Magic Chocolate Mousse
Indulge in the moonlit magic of this light-as-air chocolate mousse. As dreamy as a midnight sky adorned with twinkling stars, this dessert is a taste of the cosmos captured in a velvety and luxurious mousse.
Ingredients 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/4 cup sugar 3 eggs, separated 1/2 cup cream Pinch of saltInstruction...Read more