Fruit, Yogurt, and Granola Parfaits

The parfait is easy to whip up, and can be served as a dessert, snack, or mini-meal! Try it along with the meal that won the American Makes Dinner recipe contest, Chicken Kebabs with Couscous. Fruit, Yogurt, and Granola Parfaits Prep Time: 10 minutes   |  ...

Ginger Chicken with Rice Noodles

A nice mixture of ginger, scallions, cilantro and peanut to spice up the chicken dinner. Add more fresh vegetables if you like, and you can even use leftover chicken. From the author, Jody: “My girls love this and it’s easy to add fresh veggies: sugar-snap...

Healthy Chicken Fried Rice

We’re excited to bring you this recipe from Chef Greg Johnson, founder of the website Chef and Father, where he just launched his 1-Week Real Food Challenge to help families get healthy meals on the table, on a budget (Healthy Chicken Fried Rice is day 3 of the...

Homemade Vegetable Soup

Make homemade vegetable soup for your own family in less time than you think. It’s even better the second day so prepare it a day or two ahead for a super-quick meal. Homemade Vegetable Soup Prep Time: 15 minutes   |   Cook Time: 30 minutes   |...

Italian Pasta Toss

This quick and easy recipe for chicken, pasta and vegetables is ready in minutes, especially if you are using leftover chicken. Italian Pasta Toss Prep Time: 20 minutes   |   Yield: 4 servings   Ingredients 1 box (16 ounces) pasta (such as farfalle,...

Kid Powered Chicken Tacos

This recipe was created by Washington D.C. chef Alli Sosna. For this family dinner recipe, she created an easy slow cooker chicken taco that the kids can help make. Kid Powered Chicken Tacos Yield: 4 servings   Ingredients 1 pound chicken meat (thighs, breast,...

Lazy Lasagna

An easy lasagna recipe you can make ahead of time. This one uses spinach, but you can substitute other veggies like broccoli, mushrooms or zucchini, just make sure you drain all water before adding. Lazy Lasagna Prep Time: 30 minutes   |   Cook Time: 50...

Lemon Butter Chicken with Noodles

This extremely simple but delicious lemon butter chicken is perfect for nights when you want an easy chicken dish, but haven’t planned ahead with a marinade. Get this recipe on your mobile device! Cozi, the must-have calendar and organizing app for families, has...

Lemon Pepper Tilapia with Asparagus

This dinner meal is an easy tilapia dish that cooks in under two hours in the slow cooker. It goes great with a side of baked potatoes. Lemon Pepper Tilapia with Asparagus Prep Time: 15 minutes   |   Cook Time: 2 hours   |   Yield: 4-6 servings...

Mexican Chicken and Brown Rice Casserole

This recipe was created by Kristy Bernardo, personal chef and creator of The Wicked Noodle. This is one of her go-to meals because it’s easy, healthy and makes enough for company or a second dinner from leftovers. Mexican Chicken and Brown Rice Casserole Yield:...