Easy Tuscan Bean Soup

This easy bean soup is the answer to the “what’s for dinner?” you might achieve this bycooking the dried beans from scratch, or course. Bean soups have the distinct advantage of tasting terrific either way. Sheryl Julian What Is Tuscan Bean Soup? Long-simmered pots of bean soup are traditional all over Italy. This will give your soup the slightly distressed texture that a good bean soup should have. Sheryl Julian...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Casey Jones

Easy Tuscan Ribollita Soup

Its great for using up leftovers. Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer I was an extremely picky eater as a child. Most vegetables were a no-go. Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer What sold me on this soup? The bread, of course! Looking back, the ribollita, or bread soup, as I called it, was likely yesterdays minestrone. Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer Topped with plenty of Parmesan cheese, I remember it tasting like cannedtomato soup, something I adored....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Carolyn Walters

Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Comes together in minutes. Itll be your go-to frosting! The ingredients can be counted on one hand, and it can be made in 10 minutes. Simply Recipes / Eliezer Martinez Rewhip the previously frozen frosting to make it fluffy and spreadable. While the cake should be cool, the frosting should be room temperature. Use a spatula to scrape away most of that layer. Cindy Rahe You dont need a fancy tool to make the outer layer look decorativea spoon is all you need....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Raven Owens

Easy Vanilla Cake

A light, fluffy, and perfect for any occasion cake recipe to keep in your back pocket. I love baking because being known as the bringer-of-cake is pretty great. I also use oil because it keeps the cake from drying out. Cindy Rahe This cake would be great with pretty much any frosting you love. Cake Flour or All-Purpose Flour I tested this cake with both cake flour and all-purpose flour....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Jordan Garcia

Easy Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

Crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside, they’ll steal your heart. While it once seemed impossible to make great cookies without dairy (butter!) They win on both texture and flavor and happen to be quicker and easier to make. Simply Recipes / Cambrea Gordon Theres no long chill time and no need to cream butter and sugar. You dont even need a mixer. What Sets These Vegan Cookies Apart From Others?...

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Priscilla Bradford

Easy Vegetable Fried Rice

Leftover rice makes the best fried rice. Stir fried rice is really a great springboard for adaptation. The idea is to add the ingredients in stages, so that everything finishes cooking at the same time. Cheyenne Cohen Here are a few: More Easy Stir Fries to Make at Home! Transfer them to a plate and set aside. Season the beaten eggs with a little salt and pepper. Cheyenne Cohen Heat 1 more tablespoon of oil in the same wok or skillet over high heat....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Cheyenne Mcguire

Easy Vegetable Lo Mein

This veggie-packed lo mein is a filling, super fast, super easy noodle stir fry. It uses staple vegetables like cabbage and carrots, with bell peppers for a pop of color. Use what you have on hand lo mein is a great mix and match meal. Nick Evans Nick Evans Noodle stir-fries like this Vegetable Lo Mein are some of my favorite weekday dinners. The real concern I had with the recipe is whether my kids would eat it....

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Michael Johnson

Easy Vegetarian Chili

With a well-stocked pantry, this chili is an easy weeknight meal! Let it simmer while you set the table, unload the dishwasher, or relax on the couch. Vegan chili is my favorite pantry dinner. Alison Bickel Great Chili Without the Meat! The combination of bulgur and mushrooms mimics the texture of ground beef. Don’t Skip the Toppings! Alison Bickel It turns out a quick rinse before you chop them is indeed just fine....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Chris Sutton

Easy Weeknight Chicken Ramen

A warm bowl of ramen need not be a big ordeal of time or fuss. A bowl of ramen is a bowl of comfort. Oodles of soft noodles immersed in a bowl of fragrant broth can send you into weeknightor late nightheaven. Sally Vargas These kinds of meals dont typically come without a lot of time and effort. You will become a believer. (Here are theSimply team’s favorites!) Sally Vargas...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Wesley Bennett

Easy Whipped Ricotta Toast

A drizzle of lemony, thyme-y honey on top, and youll be spellbound! look no further than whipped ricotta toast. Plus, the opportunities for more toppings are endless (more on that below). Simply Recipes / Lori Rice As if Italy hasnt offered us enough delicious dishes (hello,lasagna!) we can also thank them for bringing ricotta into our lives. The word ricotta means recooked in Italian. Simply Recipes / Lori Rice This cheese is made by recooking the leftover whey from other cheeses, like provolone and mozzarella....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Debra Coleman

Easy Zucchini Bread

Zucchini bread is a super easy bake, no mixer required! Customize it with your favorite nuts, spices, or dried fruits. I still remember the first time I encountered zucchini bread as a teenager. Simply Recipes / Sally Vargas I had a hard time getting my mind around the concept. Heck, if you could get something that good out of carrots, why not zucchini? After one bite, I was sold forever....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Lisa Chambers

Easy Zucchini Butter

Use up zucchini and make a delicious spread at the same time. Give your zucchini to me! I will make it into zucchini butter, the savory, five-ingredient spread I cant get enough of. Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek The other option is to make your own zucchini butter. You kinda have to, because Im horrible and wont share mine. It keeps for about a week in the fridge and freezes well....

April 20, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Allison Perez

Edamame Avocado Dip

Edamame meets avocado in this lightened-up dip that doubles as a sandwich spread. What Is Edamame? Do you like edamame? Elise Bauer Edamame are like bar nutsthey’re salty and go great with beer. They are rather tasty beans, so I thought we would make a simple bean dip with them. This edamame dip includes cilantro, lime juice, yogurt, and a whole avocado. Also just a little bit of Tabasco and dark sesame oil for some sparkle....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Susan Johns