10 Trader Joe’s Frozen Appetizers I Stock up on for the Holidays

The name of the (holiday) game: quick and easy. Chicken Gyoza Potstickers ($3.99) TheChicken Gyoza Potstickersare filled with tender chicken. Pan-fry them so that they’re perfectly golden brown on the bottom while steamed on the top. Simply Recipes / Adobe Stock This goes flawlessly with a mixture of soy and duck sauceusing those extra take-out packets around the house! Mac and Cheese Bites ($3.99) Trader JoesMac and Cheese Bitesare a fan favorite for good reason!...

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Richard Griffin

10 Underrated Trader Joe’s Finds You Should Try ASAP

This group of goodies will make your next TJs trip extra delicious. I have been shopping there for years, and I dont even have a full inventory of its treasures. Its a holiday staple, she explains. Simply Recipes / Getty Images Whether you make a whole loaf or adorable muffins, this cornbread mix couldnt be easier to prepare. This is a quick, easy breakfast, and its tasty, Castillo explains. Choose from four delicious gluten-free flavors including apple, peanut butter, pumpkin, and vanilla....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Daniel Sanders

10 Worthwhile Ways to Use Up Leftover Hamburger Buns

Turn leftover hamburger buns into a totally new dish with these recipe ideas! You’ll never toss out another stale bun again. you’re free to toast them in oil right away or freeze for later use. Simply Recipes / Mike Lang Sprinkle the toasty crumbs over pasta, vegetables, salads, baked fish, or fried eggs. Homemade Croutons Ahomemade croutonis a crouton worth eating. While it calls for a loaf of bread, it’s easy to swap in leftover buns instead....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Michael Casey

11 Dinners To Make With a Can of Chickpeas

It’s time to reach into your pantry. Simply Recipes / Frank Tiu Whats not to like about canned chickpeas? (Theyre sometimes called garbanzo beans, or adoringly chi chi beans in our house.) Simply Recipes / Frank Tiu They are affordable, packed with protein, convenient, and so versatile. As vegans,we incorporate chickpeasinto our meals on a regular basis. These recipes dont skimp on flavor, texture, or plant-based protein. Prerna Singh Chana Masala...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Ryan Morris

11 Easy Drink Recipes To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Celebrate with these festive cocktails, mocktails, and shakes. Simply Recipes / Sam Schick St. Patricks Day is a convivial holiday celebrating the Irish saint. While people of all ages celebrate the holiday, its mainly a day when cocktails take center stage. Simply Recipes / Sam Schick If you only think of the holiday in terms of mugs filled with green beer, hold that thought! Gold Rush Cocktail Looking for a pot of gold this St....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Samantha Krueger

11 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes for the Big Game

These slow cooker recipes will score touchdowns on game day! These 11 slow cooker recipes are all total touchdowns, a dirty dozen that runs from apps to mains. Not only are they Super Bowl-ready, but they’re perfect to take along to any casual gathering. Simply Recipes / Nick Evans Clear out space for an outlet and plug into some good eating that just might become the main event. Slow Cooker Honey Buffalo Wings Sweet and sticky hot wings in the slow cooker?...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Larry Marquez

11 Ground Beef Dinners That Are Ready in 30 Minutes or Less

Do you ever look at that ground beef and wish you had something different to do with it? Your wish has been granted. Here are 11 recipes that use a pound (or two) of ground beef. Simply Recipes / Photo by Jen Causey / Food Styling by Emily Nabors Hall / Prop Styling by Lindsey Lower Best of all, each recipe is ready in just about 30 minutes! You wouldn’t do it every night, but once in a while, it’s a real treat....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Richard Russell

11 Instant Pot Chicken Recipes To Make on Repeat

For simple and reliable weeknight dinners, cook chicken in the Instant Pot. The Instant Pot is a useful and efficient electric pressure cooker. Its quirky name implies immediate satisfaction. Coco Morante Chicken is a perfect choice for busy weeknight family meals. It remains flavorful and tender even in a pressure cooker. Instant Pot Chicken Soup A bowl of soup is always satisfying. Coco Morante Just add some egg noodles. Instant Pot Chicken and Rice This is down home comfort food at its best!...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Ashley Reyes DVM

11 Irresistible Strawberry Desserts to Savor and Share

Juicy, ripe red gems of the season glisten and gleam in these 11 stunning strawberry dessert recipes. From ice cream to pie to crumble, there’s something for every strawberry lover. Those are plenty good, but I covet the ones at the local u-pick farm down the road. Sally Vargas Pies, bars, crisps, custards, saucesyou name it. If it stars strawberries, I’m in. Here are our favorite strawberry desserts to make any time the fancy strikes you....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Shelly Brennan

11 Mediterranean Recipes to Make on Repeat

Our all-time favorite dishes from Spain to Greece to North Africa. It’s a hearty dish, and great for lunches and leftovers. Mercimek Corbas Mercimek Corbas is a rich, warming lentil soup recipe hailing from Turkey. Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek Hummus Quit buying store-bought hummus and make it yourself! With a few cans of chickpeas and a blender, it’s easy to make at home. All you need with it is some wine, sliced bread and all your friends and family!...

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Carl Benson

11 Mediterranean Recipes You Need to Know

Our all-time favorite dishes from Spain to Greece to North Africa. It’s a hearty dish, and great for lunches and leftovers. Hummus Quit buying store-bought hummus and make it yourself! Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek With a few cans of chickpeas and a blender, it’s easy to make at home. Mercimek Corbas Mercimek Corbas is a rich, warming lentil soup recipe hailing from Turkey. It’s often folded into triangles, but here it’s made into a quick and simple casserole....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Edward Kelly

11 Mushroom Recipes You'll Want To Make Forever

Got a carton of mushrooms you gotta cook, stat? Here are 11 recipes to get you started. Now its time to get cooking! Simply Recipes / Alison Bickel If you have a full or partial carton of mushrooms youd like to tackle, these recipes wont disappoint. Mushroom Toast with Fried Egg Did someone say breakfast for dinner? you’re able to even saute the mushrooms a day ahead. Sheryl Julian Crispy Cheese and Mushroom Quesadillas...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Laura Allen

11 Pantry Meals To Make on Busy Weeknights

So I always keep certain staples on hand, like canned tomatoes, beans, and rice. Ill for sure keep bread around, and there are always onions and fresh garlic. So what can I make with these staples? Simply Recipes / Photo by Fred Hardy II / Food Styling by Ana Kelly / Prop Styling by Shell Royster For me, I can make spaghetti, pizza, quesadillas, eggs, and sandwiches. Use a Microplane for the garlic and ginger to ensure the flavor infuses the whole dish....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Shirley Maxwell