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Feta-Stuffed Chicken Breasts with White Bean & Olive Salad

White Beans & Olive Salad
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For instant flavor, stuff chicken with feta cheese and lemon zest. Continue the Greek-inspired theme with a quick-tossed salad of spinach, beans, tomatoes, and olives.

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Lemon-Basil Pasta

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This five-ingredient dinner is easy and delicious. Lemon, basil, and olive oil make a flavorful sauce for linguine and cannellini beans.

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Chicken & Vegetable Saute

Chicken and Vegetable Saute
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Cook chicken breasts with whatever veggies you have on hand (we like broccoli, carrots, and red onion) for a fast and good-for-you supper.

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Chicken & Pasta Frittata with Simple Spinach Salad

Chicken & Pasta Frittata
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Bake scrambled eggs with broccoli, leftover pasta, and chicken for a hearty dish you can serve for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Meat Loaf Sandwich

Meatloaf Sandwich
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Give meat loaf a tasty makeover by serving it with cheddar, fresh spinach, and tomatoes atop toasted ciabatta buns.

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Sloppy Joe Pizza

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Two family favorites come together in this hearty, seven-ingredient supper.

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Carrot Soup with Chili-Spiced Croutons

Carrot Soup with Chili-Spiced Croutons
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Carrots, chicken broth, olive oil, and onions are all it takes to make this flavorful blended soup. Homemade chili croutons add crunch and spice.

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Scrambled Egg Stromboli with Carrot Ribbon Salad

Scrambled Egg Stromboli and Carrot Ribbon Salad
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Wrap scrambled eggs and veggies in refrigerated pizza dough for a dinner that comes together quickly. Olive juice and olive oil make a tangy dressing for carrots and green onions.

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Pasta, Red Bean & Parsley Toss

Red Bean & Parsley Toss
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Chili powder adds smokiness to this quick one-dish dinner. Chicken broth and pecorino cheese combine to create a light sauce.

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Vegetable-Beef Potpie

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Refrigerated pizza dough and pantry staples, such as canned tomatoes, mean you can make this classic comfort dish any night of the week.

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Egg Sandwich with Sweet-Sour Carrots & Red Onions

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Cilantro and an easy carrot-onion salad add freshness to these open-face sandwiches.

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Hummus-Crusted Chicken with Chili Carrots

Hummus-Crusted Chicken and Chili Carrots
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Homemade bean spread helps bread crumbs stick to chicken breasts. Serve the crunchy chicken with carrots tossed with olive oil, honey, and chili powder.

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Egg & Wilted Spinach Salad

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Spinach wilts quickly when tossed with sauteed balsamic-honey apples; top the dish with fried eggs and blue cheese.

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Meatballs with Chutney

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Toss broiled meatballs with Balsamic-Apple Chutney and blue cheese for a dinner that's bursting with flavor.

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Veggie Burgers with Apple-Onion Salad

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Italian bread crumbs, carrots, and onions ensure these patties are filled with flavor. For crunch and freshness, top the burgers with sweet-and-sour Apple-Onion Salad.

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Egg Salad Sandwich with Basil-Honey-Lemon Dressing

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Give boring egg salad a makeover by tossing sliced hard-cooked eggs with Kalamata olives and carrots.

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Mexican Mac & Cheese

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Sausage and salsa add instant spice and flavor to this simple layered casserole.

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Four-Nut Maple Bars

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Indulge in these whole-wheat nut bars, topped with decadent Chocolate-Hazelnut Frosting.

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Irish Soda Bread

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This classic Irish quick bread is similar to a large scone or biscuit. While it's popular fare for St. Patrick's Day, it also makes a delicious brunch side or afternoon snack.

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Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

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Don't even think about squirting ketchup on these grilled dogs. Instead, top them with tomatoes, sport peppers, yellow mustard, onion, sweet pickle relish, and celery salt.

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Dogs with Avocado & Chips

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For Mexican-inspired hot dogs, top them with onions, tomatoes, crushed chips, and a quick guacamole.

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Tube Steaks with Pickled Onion Topper

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Make-ahead pickled onions are a delicious way to dress-up grilled hot dogs.

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Chipotle Chili Cheese Dogs

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Bacon and chipotle chiles put a smoky spin on classic chili cheese dogs. Chopped white onion is a traditional topper you won't want to forget.

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    1 of 23 Feta-Stuffed Chicken Breasts with White Bean & Olive Salad
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    5 of 23 Meat Loaf Sandwich
    6 of 23 Sloppy Joe Pizza
    7 of 23 Carrot Soup with Chili-Spiced Croutons
    8 of 23 Scrambled Egg Stromboli with Carrot Ribbon Salad
    9 of 23 Pasta, Red Bean & Parsley Toss
    10 of 23 Vegetable-Beef Potpie
    11 of 23 Egg Sandwich with Sweet-Sour Carrots & Red Onions
    12 of 23 Hummus-Crusted Chicken with Chili Carrots
    13 of 23 Egg & Wilted Spinach Salad
    14 of 23 Meatballs with Chutney
    15 of 23 Veggie Burgers with Apple-Onion Salad
    16 of 23 Egg Salad Sandwich with Basil-Honey-Lemon Dressing
    17 of 23 Mexican Mac & Cheese
    18 of 23 Four-Nut Maple Bars
    19 of 23 Irish Soda Bread
    20 of 23 Chicago-Style Hot Dogs
    21 of 23 Dogs with Avocado & Chips
    22 of 23 Tube Steaks with Pickled Onion Topper
    23 of 23 Chipotle Chili Cheese Dogs

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