I cant believe were already one-twelfth of the way into 2024.

Meanwhile, the Simply Recipes community has been cooking up a storm.

I’m glad to see that you continue nourishing yourselves and your families.

Ranch chicken topped with fresh herbs and lemon wedges on a platter at a table setting with a stack of plates, a bowl of salad, and a glass

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

In no particular order, here are the 10 recipes you turned to most in January.

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

1.

Buttermilk Ranch Chicken

Our recipe editor,Laurel Randolph, developed five of the recipes in this round-up.

Ina Garten’s Tuscan Bean Soup

Simply Recipes / Myo Quinn

Is it a surprise that her recipes are this popular with Simply Recipes readers?

Let’s start the line-up with Laurel’s easy four-ingredient baked chicken.

Marinate chicken parts in buttermilk and a packet of ranch seasoning (like Hidden Valley) and bake.

Trader Joe’s Mocktail in two glasses

Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph

It is exactly as juicy and delicious as you think it will be!

Simply Recipes / Myo Quinn

2.

It makes a big potenough to last you through a few meals.

Bowlful of assassin’s spaghetti at a table setting with more in a bowl, a glass of water, utensils, and light blue kitchen towel

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

If you’re short on time, use canned beans, store-bought stock, and pre-diced pancetta.

Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph

3.

Cooking the pasta in the sauce means it is packed with flavor.

Dr. Pepper cake cut into squares with one square lifted using a spatula

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

5.

Get yourself a crusty loaf of Italian bread to mop up a bowl of these cozy beans and greens.

Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer

7.

Bowl of Italian beans and greens next to a pot with more, a wooden board with lemon wedges, and a block of parmesan

Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph

A few sips of the indulgent hot chocolate will lift you right up!

It’s so creamy and thick, you will likely need a spoon to help you drink it.

Use this recipe as a template to tweak as you see fitLaurel provides suggestions in the headnotes too.

Two mugs of Cioccolato Caldo con Latte (Italian Hot Chocolate) in small white mugs with biscotti

Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer

This all-in-one casserole will give you all the textures you need in a complete meal.

Sheetpan with chex mix recipe and a spatula

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

2 glasses of spicy margarita

Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph

Serving of Chicken Cobbler With Cheddar Bay Biscuit Top on a plate at a table setting with a plate of salad greens, glasses of cider, and a casserole dish with cobbler

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe