Busy Cooks: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Fourth of July Menus
Recipes for a patriotic party on the Fourth of July. Get simple ideas, menus and recipes for throwing an Independence Day celebration in your own backyard or at the beach. Fourth of July party recipes.
Recipes for a patriotic party on the Fourth of July. Get simple ideas, menus and recipes for throwing an Independence Day celebration in your own backyard or at the beach. Fourth of July party recipes.
Chicken - Quick!
Recipes for chicken using boneless skinless chicken breasts that are quick and easy. Boneless, skinless chicken recipes are quick and easy.
Recipes for chicken using boneless skinless chicken breasts that are quick and easy. Boneless, skinless chicken recipes are quick and easy.
Busy Cooks Summer Food Safety Quiz
Summer Food Safety Qui
Summer Food Safety Qui
How to Grill
Learn how to grill, using a gas or charcoal grill. Grilling basics, learn how to grill on charcoal and gas, clean the grill, use skewers and specialty items.
Learn how to grill, using a gas or charcoal grill. Grilling basics, learn how to grill on charcoal and gas, clean the grill, use skewers and specialty items.
Cook Boneless Chicken Breasts
How to cook boneless, skinless chicken breasts so they stay moist and tender. Cooking instructions for boneless skinless chicken breasts, including brining, parchment paper, baking, poaching, microwaving, and crockpot.
How to cook boneless, skinless chicken breasts so they stay moist and tender. Cooking instructions for boneless skinless chicken breasts, including brining, parchment paper, baking, poaching, microwaving, and crockpot.
Summer Appetizer Party
Summer is the time of year for parties, whether graduations, weddings and showers, Fourth of July, Labor Day, or birthdays and Father's Day. Throw an easy appetizer party, with great recipes and tips to make your job easy.
Summer is the time of year for parties, whether graduations, weddings and showers, Fourth of July, Labor Day, or birthdays and Father's Day. Throw an easy appetizer party, with great recipes and tips to make your job easy.
Favorite Fourth of July Menu
My favorite Fourth of July menus includes juicy burgers cooked on the grill, a super quick and easy potato salad, fruit salad, potato chips, and a brownie flag. Quick and easy 4th of July menu.
My favorite Fourth of July menus includes juicy burgers cooked on the grill, a super quick and easy potato salad, fruit salad, potato chips, and a brownie flag. Quick and easy 4th of July menu.
Hot and Cold Summer Salads
Recipes for hot and cold summer main dish salads that are easy to make ahead or at the last minute. Salad recipes that use meats and vegetables cooked on the grill, or made ahead and served cold.
Recipes for hot and cold summer main dish salads that are easy to make ahead or at the last minute. Salad recipes that use meats and vegetables cooked on the grill, or made ahead and served cold.
No Cook Dessert Recipes
No cook dessert recipes for pies, cakes, frozen desserts when it's too hot to cook, including Lemonade Pie, Easy Tartufo, Apricot Fool, and Italian Frosty. Desserts that use no heat, cooking, or baking.
No cook dessert recipes for pies, cakes, frozen desserts when it's too hot to cook, including Lemonade Pie, Easy Tartufo, Apricot Fool, and Italian Frosty. Desserts that use no heat, cooking, or baking.
Go on a Picnic!
These delicious and simple recipes are the perfect choices for the perfect picnic. Top 10 favorite picnic recipes are quick and easy.
These delicious and simple recipes are the perfect choices for the perfect picnic. Top 10 favorite picnic recipes are quick and easy.
Grilled Sandwich Recipes
Hot grilled sandwiches are the perfect choice for last minute suppers, lunches, and feeding hungry kids after school. You can grill just about any bread and any filling, using waffle irons, dual contact grills, ordinary skillets, or panini makers.
Hot grilled sandwiches are the perfect choice for last minute suppers, lunches, and feeding hungry kids after school. You can grill just about any bread and any filling, using waffle irons, dual contact grills, ordinary skillets, or panini makers.
How to Cook Fish
Learn about the science of cooking fish fillets and steaks, including how they should smell when you buy them, methods for cooking, and doneness tests.
Learn about the science of cooking fish fillets and steaks, including how they should smell when you buy them, methods for cooking, and doneness tests.
Favorite Summer Recipes
Now that it's summer, here's a collection of my favorite summer recipes. Grilled entrees, main dish salads, and cool no cook dessert recipes for the best of summer featured.
Now that it's summer, here's a collection of my favorite summer recipes. Grilled entrees, main dish salads, and cool no cook dessert recipes for the best of summer featured.
Make Simple Syrup
How to make Simple Syrup, the base for many cold drinks. Recipe for Simple Syrup.
How to make Simple Syrup, the base for many cold drinks. Recipe for Simple Syrup.
Coating Recipes For Chicken
These simple chicken breast coating ideas add flavor and tenderness to the meat, and make a easy, quick dinner. Quick coating recipes for boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
These simple chicken breast coating ideas add flavor and tenderness to the meat, and make a easy, quick dinner. Quick coating recipes for boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
Freeze Ahead Casseroles
These easy and delicious recipes for freezable casseroles are excellent for winter and the holiday season.
These easy and delicious recipes for freezable casseroles are excellent for winter and the holiday season.
Start With - Cake Mix
These easy and delicious recipes all start with a boxed cake mix. From cookies to bars to cakes to pies, you'll find great recipes you can make in no time with cake mixes.
These easy and delicious recipes all start with a boxed cake mix. From cookies to bars to cakes to pies, you'll find great recipes you can make in no time with cake mixes.
George Foreman Meat Grilling Charts - Indoor Dual Contact Two Sided Grill Cooking Times
GEORGE FOREMAN GRILLING CHARTS These cooking times are only for the two sided, or dual contact, or George
GEORGE FOREMAN GRILLING CHARTS These cooking times are only for the two sided, or dual contact, or George
Red White and Blue Trifle
This colorful, easy trifle recipe dessert, using fresh fruits, frozen pound cake, and pudding mix, is perfect to make ahead for summer gatherings.
This colorful, easy trifle recipe dessert, using fresh fruits, frozen pound cake, and pudding mix, is perfect to make ahead for summer gatherings.
Healthy Crockpot Recipes
These delicious crockpot recipes were chosen especially for their nutrition density and low sodium and fat content. Healthy slowcooker recipes are quick and simple.
These delicious crockpot recipes were chosen especially for their nutrition density and low sodium and fat content. Healthy slowcooker recipes are quick and simple.
Quick Dessert Recipes
Recipes for sweets and snacks that bake, cook, or assemble quickly. Quick and easy dessert recipes include Minute Apple Tart, Easiest Fudge in the World, Cookie Brittle, and more.
Recipes for sweets and snacks that bake, cook, or assemble quickly. Quick and easy dessert recipes include Minute Apple Tart, Easiest Fudge in the World, Cookie Brittle, and more.
American Flag Tart
American Flag Tart is a patriotic and beautiful dessert recipe. Kids will love this cute fruit tart recipe that looks just like an American flag.
American Flag Tart is a patriotic and beautiful dessert recipe. Kids will love this cute fruit tart recipe that looks just like an American flag.
Pot Roast 101
Learn how easy it is to make tender, succulent pot roast in the Basics of Cooking Lesson Series at Busy Cooks. Pot roasts can be challenging, but you will have success with these simple rules and recipes.
Learn how easy it is to make tender, succulent pot roast in the Basics of Cooking Lesson Series at Busy Cooks. Pot roasts can be challenging, but you will have success with these simple rules and recipes.
Best Lemonade
This simple and easy recipe makes perfect, tart lemonade. Keep the syrup on hand to make lemonade in minutes. Best Lemonade is a delicious and easy lemonade recipe.
This simple and easy recipe makes perfect, tart lemonade. Keep the syrup on hand to make lemonade in minutes. Best Lemonade is a delicious and easy lemonade recipe.
My Mother's Potato Salad
This traditional potato salad is my mother's recipe, and the standard against which I compare all other potato salads.
This traditional potato salad is my mother's recipe, and the standard against which I compare all other potato salads.
Wrap It Up! Sandwiches
Wrap sandwiches are a great variation on traditional sandwich recipes that you can make with almost any sandwich filling and different types of bread including pita, cracker bread, and tortillas.
Wrap sandwiches are a great variation on traditional sandwich recipes that you can make with almost any sandwich filling and different types of bread including pita, cracker bread, and tortillas.
Red White Blue Appetizer
This easy and delicious appetizer spread recipe is perfect for a patriotic picnic.
This easy and delicious appetizer spread recipe is perfect for a patriotic picnic.
Brownie Flag
Brownie Flag is a quick and easy patriotic recipe perfect for the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day.
Brownie Flag is a quick and easy patriotic recipe perfect for the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day.
Holiday Weekend
For the long Fourth of July weekend, try these easy and delicious recipes that are cool and refreshing. You'll spend less time cooking but still serve your family and friends great meals.
For the long Fourth of July weekend, try these easy and delicious recipes that are cool and refreshing. You'll spend less time cooking but still serve your family and friends great meals.
BBQ Pork Ribs
This classic recipe for savory, smoky, barbecued pork ribs is cooked entirely on the grill.
This classic recipe for savory, smoky, barbecued pork ribs is cooked entirely on the grill.
Top 10 No Bake Cookies
Top Ten No-Bake Cookies are all super quick and easy and delicious recipes. No bake cookies and bars recipes are a delicious way to get kids into the kitchen.
Top Ten No-Bake Cookies are all super quick and easy and delicious recipes. No bake cookies and bars recipes are a delicious way to get kids into the kitchen.
More Indoor Grill Recipes
More recipes using the dual contact, or two sided, indoor grill. Find recipes for desserts, side dishes, salads, and main dishes using the George Foreman grill.
More recipes using the dual contact, or two sided, indoor grill. Find recipes for desserts, side dishes, salads, and main dishes using the George Foreman grill.
Sticky Chicken
This simple recipe for boneless, skinless chicken breasts is sweet, savory, and tender. And sticky!
This simple recipe for boneless, skinless chicken breasts is sweet, savory, and tender. And sticky!
How to Cook Pork
Learn about the science of pork, what meat is made of, what happens when it cooks, and methods to best cook that expensive hunk of protein. Pork cooking methods and tips.
Learn about the science of pork, what meat is made of, what happens when it cooks, and methods to best cook that expensive hunk of protein. Pork cooking methods and tips.
The Perfect Picnic
Recipes and a menu for the perfect summer picnic include tips on making your picnic comfortable for all guests, how to pack a picnic basket, and ideas for the best picnic ever.
Recipes and a menu for the perfect summer picnic include tips on making your picnic comfortable for all guests, how to pack a picnic basket, and ideas for the best picnic ever.
Fajita Seasoning Mix
Make your own fajita seasoning mix.
Make your own fajita seasoning mix.
My Easy Recipes
Easy recipes are the fastest and simplest recipes that will work every time, plus quick easy meal ideas that are ready in minutes.
Easy recipes are the fastest and simplest recipes that will work every time, plus quick easy meal ideas that are ready in minutes.
Five Ingredient Recipes - Recipes with Less than Five Ingredients
FIVE INGREDIENT RECIPES These recipes all use five ingredients or less, not counting salt, pepper and
FIVE INGREDIENT RECIPES These recipes all use five ingredients or less, not counting salt, pepper and
Easy Strawberry Shortcake
Five ingredients, including a frozen pound cake, strawberries, heavy cream, and powdered sugar, combine to make an unconventional, fabulous strawberry shortcake dessert recipe.
Five ingredients, including a frozen pound cake, strawberries, heavy cream, and powdered sugar, combine to make an unconventional, fabulous strawberry shortcake dessert recipe.
Labor Day Menus
Labor Day is the last blast of summer. In September, school begins, the weather cools, and the pace of life picks up again. Take some time this holiday weekend to really appreciate summer and make special grilled, make ahead, and crockpot meals for your family.
Labor Day is the last blast of summer. In September, school begins, the weather cools, and the pace of life picks up again. Take some time this holiday weekend to really appreciate summer and make special grilled, make ahead, and crockpot meals for your family.
Dessert Recipes - Recipes for Quick Desserts
DESSERT RECIPES American Flag Cookie Tart Angel S'Mores Apple Crisp Apricot Fool Baked Custard Recipe
DESSERT RECIPES American Flag Cookie Tart Angel S'Mores Apple Crisp Apricot Fool Baked Custard Recipe
Once a Month Cooking
Learn how easy it is to cook once a month and freeze batches of meals in this lesson on how to cook OAMC. Once a Month Cooking helps you cook meals for a month and then freeze them, reheating as necessary.
Learn how easy it is to cook once a month and freeze batches of meals in this lesson on how to cook OAMC. Once a Month Cooking helps you cook meals for a month and then freeze them, reheating as necessary.
Chicken Potato Bake
Chicken Potato Bake is a fabulous and easy one dish meal recipe. Chicken Potato Bake uses boneless, skinless chicken breasts, refrigerated hash brown potatoes, cream of chicken soup, and red bell peppers for a great entree recipe.
Chicken Potato Bake is a fabulous and easy one dish meal recipe. Chicken Potato Bake uses boneless, skinless chicken breasts, refrigerated hash brown potatoes, cream of chicken soup, and red bell peppers for a great entree recipe.
Special Kay Bars
These quick and easy no bake bar cookies are made with Special K rice cereal, peanut butter, corn syrup, brown sugar, and chocolate chips in a delicious recipe. Special Kay bar cookeis are quick and easy.
These quick and easy no bake bar cookies are made with Special K rice cereal, peanut butter, corn syrup, brown sugar, and chocolate chips in a delicious recipe. Special Kay bar cookeis are quick and easy.
Meat Grilling Charts - Outdoor Gas Charcoal Grill Cooking Times
MEAT GRILLING CHARTS These charts are for outdoor cooking on a gas or charcoal grill. Make sure that
MEAT GRILLING CHARTS These charts are for outdoor cooking on a gas or charcoal grill. Make sure that
Graham Cracker Icebox Cake
Old fashioned icebox cakes are making a comeback. Try this easy no cook version that uses graham crackers and prepared frosting.
Old fashioned icebox cakes are making a comeback. Try this easy no cook version that uses graham crackers and prepared frosting.
Parmesan Chicken
This wonderful recipe combines crumbs and parmesan cheese with chicken breasts to make an easy dinner. Parmesan Chicken is a simple entree recipe.
This wonderful recipe combines crumbs and parmesan cheese with chicken breasts to make an easy dinner. Parmesan Chicken is a simple entree recipe.
Start With - Chicken Thighs
These easy and delicious recipes all start with chicken thighs, a very moist and tender cut of chicken. Recipes using chicken thighs.
These easy and delicious recipes all start with chicken thighs, a very moist and tender cut of chicken. Recipes using chicken thighs.
Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
My very favorite appetizer recipe of all time, Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes, is made using only five ingredients. Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes is a quick and easy recipe.
My very favorite appetizer recipe of all time, Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes, is made using only five ingredients. Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes is a quick and easy recipe.
Easy Chicken in the Crockpot
A chicken and your crockpot make some of the easiest main dish recipes around. These slow cooker entree recipes, including Lemon Chicken, Chicken Cacciatore, Chicken Alfredo, and Apricot Chicken
A chicken and your crockpot make some of the easiest main dish recipes around. These slow cooker entree recipes, including Lemon Chicken, Chicken Cacciatore, Chicken Alfredo, and Apricot Chicken
An Ode to Bing Cherries
Bing cherries are one of the best things about summer; the sweet, crisp, fresh and juicy fruits are fabulous in any recipe, including desserts like Red White and Blue Trifle, and main dish salads like Chicken Melon Salad.
Bing cherries are one of the best things about summer; the sweet, crisp, fresh and juicy fruits are fabulous in any recipe, including desserts like Red White and Blue Trifle, and main dish salads like Chicken Melon Salad.
Summer Snacking Recipes
Recipes for quick and easy summer snacks and appetizers - get the recipes and cooking tips. Recipes for cool dips, frozen and chilled snacks, salads, and sandwiches, including Fruit Dips, Frosty Float, Rocky Road Sandwiches, and Pineapple Orange Pops for summer snacking.
Recipes for quick and easy summer snacks and appetizers - get the recipes and cooking tips. Recipes for cool dips, frozen and chilled snacks, salads, and sandwiches, including Fruit Dips, Frosty Float, Rocky Road Sandwiches, and Pineapple Orange Pops for summer snacking.
Make Ahead Breakfasts
Easy make ahead breakfast recipes for busy school days include crockpot recipes, make ahead casseroles, freezer recipes, and quick breads.
Easy make ahead breakfast recipes for busy school days include crockpot recipes, make ahead casseroles, freezer recipes, and quick breads.
Chicken and Rice Bake
This one dish meal recipe combines boneless chicken breasts with a long grain and wild rice mix and broccoli.
This one dish meal recipe combines boneless chicken breasts with a long grain and wild rice mix and broccoli.
Patriotic Salad
This fresh, crisp side dish fruit and vegetable salad recipe is beautiful and delicious.
This fresh, crisp side dish fruit and vegetable salad recipe is beautiful and delicious.
Bread Making - Bread Recipes Directions - How to Make Bread from Scratch
Bread 101 Basics of Cooking Lesson Series Related Resources All Busy Cooks Cooking Lessons Bread
Bread 101 Basics of Cooking Lesson Series Related Resources All Busy Cooks Cooking Lessons Bread
Buttercream Frosting
This delicious buttercream frosting recipe is made from scratch, using an electric mixer to make it light and fluffy.
This delicious buttercream frosting recipe is made from scratch, using an electric mixer to make it light and fluffy.
Layered Taco Dip
This easy and popular layered dip recipe features the best flavors of Mexican cuisine, including sour cream, refried beans, avocado, and salsa. Layered Taco Dip is a simple appetizer recipe.
This easy and popular layered dip recipe features the best flavors of Mexican cuisine, including sour cream, refried beans, avocado, and salsa. Layered Taco Dip is a simple appetizer recipe.
Homemade Cake Mix
Make your own homemade cake mixes to control quality, cost, and flavor. Recipe for homemake cake mixes to make and store.
Make your own homemade cake mixes to control quality, cost, and flavor. Recipe for homemake cake mixes to make and store.
Start With - Ground Beef
Start with ground beef and make super simple fast recipes. The 'Start With' series at Busy Cooks continues with quick and easy recipes based on ground beef.
Start with ground beef and make super simple fast recipes. The 'Start With' series at Busy Cooks continues with quick and easy recipes based on ground beef.
Brown Bag Lunch Recipes
Back to school lunch tips, hints, and recipes for brown bag lunches. Get recipes for sandwiches, soups, cookies, and snacks as you pack your child's lunch box for the school year.
Back to school lunch tips, hints, and recipes for brown bag lunches. Get recipes for sandwiches, soups, cookies, and snacks as you pack your child's lunch box for the school year.
Cake Mix Cookies
Make these easy cookies from any flavor of purchased cake mix.
Make these easy cookies from any flavor of purchased cake mix.
Crockpot 101
Learn the basics of using a crockpot or slowcooker. Crockpot and slow cooker recipes and tips in a lesson format.
Learn the basics of using a crockpot or slowcooker. Crockpot and slow cooker recipes and tips in a lesson format.
The Busy Cook Entertains
Entertaining is very easy when you set up a buffet with make ahead recipes: for soups, salads, sandwiches, and tostadas. These four party choices are fun, quick, simple, and delicious. Find recipes, hints, tips, and great ideas for easy entertaining.
Entertaining is very easy when you set up a buffet with make ahead recipes: for soups, salads, sandwiches, and tostadas. These four party choices are fun, quick, simple, and delicious. Find recipes, hints, tips, and great ideas for easy entertaining.
Bacon Chicken
A simple entree recipe that combines chicken, bacon, and cheese in a savory baked dish.
A simple entree recipe that combines chicken, bacon, and cheese in a savory baked dish.
Grilled Corn on the Cob
"Grilling corn on the cob adds fabulous smoky flavor to this sweet and juicy vegetable side dish recipe.
"Grilling corn on the cob adds fabulous smoky flavor to this sweet and juicy vegetable side dish recipe.
Cake Recipes - Recipes for Easy Cakes
CAKE RECIPES Almond Sponge Cake Recipe Apple Pecan Layer Cake Applesauce Cake Aunt Carrie's Bonbon Cake
CAKE RECIPES Almond Sponge Cake Recipe Apple Pecan Layer Cake Applesauce Cake Aunt Carrie's Bonbon Cake
All About Couscous
All about couscous tells you about this ground pasta product, how to cook it, and many recipes using it as an ingredient.
All about couscous tells you about this ground pasta product, how to cook it, and many recipes using it as an ingredient.
Blanch - Definition
Blanch Related Terms scald Definition: This term means to plunge foods into boiling water for
Blanch Related Terms scald Definition: This term means to plunge foods into boiling water for
No Bake Chocolate Cookies
No Bake Peanut Butter Cocoa Cookies are a quick and easy cookie recipe made in a saucepan. Stir up these easy no bake cookie recipes using cocoa, peanut butter, and oatmeal.
No Bake Peanut Butter Cocoa Cookies are a quick and easy cookie recipe made in a saucepan. Stir up these easy no bake cookie recipes using cocoa, peanut butter, and oatmeal.
A Chicken in Every (Crock) Pot
Try some of these delicious chicken crockpot recipes for dinner that's ready to eat as soon as you get home. What could be easier?
Try some of these delicious chicken crockpot recipes for dinner that's ready to eat as soon as you get home. What could be easier?
All About Quiches
Quiches, or eggy main dish pies filled with everything from vegetables to shrimp, are an easy recipe for dinner. Learn how to make quiches with simple recipes.
Quiches, or eggy main dish pies filled with everything from vegetables to shrimp, are an easy recipe for dinner. Learn how to make quiches with simple recipes.
Too Hot to Cook
Quick and easy recipes for when it's too hot to cook. Recipes for no heat recipes and no cooking meals that you can put together without heating up the kitchen.
Quick and easy recipes for when it's too hot to cook. Recipes for no heat recipes and no cooking meals that you can put together without heating up the kitchen.
How to Measure
How to Measure while you're cooking and baking teaches you how to accurately measure ingredients. Learn how to measure dry ingredients, liquid ingredients, and more in this article.
How to Measure while you're cooking and baking teaches you how to accurately measure ingredients. Learn how to measure dry ingredients, liquid ingredients, and more in this article.
Pie Crust 101
Learn how to make pie crusts with these pie crust recipes, instructions, hints and tips. Learn how to make traditional pie crust recipes and Hot Water Pastry recipe.
Learn how to make pie crusts with these pie crust recipes, instructions, hints and tips. Learn how to make traditional pie crust recipes and Hot Water Pastry recipe.
Fastest Cheesecake
Only three ingredients make this fabulous smooth, creamy Fastest Cheesecake recipe. Fastest Cheesecake recipe is super quick and easy.
Only three ingredients make this fabulous smooth, creamy Fastest Cheesecake recipe. Fastest Cheesecake recipe is super quick and easy.
Grilled Pineapple
The next time you grill, try making this easy pineapple dessert recipe on the grill.
The next time you grill, try making this easy pineapple dessert recipe on the grill.
Appetizer Recipes - Recipes for Quick Appetizers
APPETIZER RECIPES Almost Instant Fondue Artichoke Spinach Dip Asparagus Tarts Bacon and Sweet Potato
APPETIZER RECIPES Almost Instant Fondue Artichoke Spinach Dip Asparagus Tarts Bacon and Sweet Potato
Hash Brown Potatoes
Make the best hash brown potatoes from scratch, crispy and brown on the outside, and tender and moist on the inside.
Make the best hash brown potatoes from scratch, crispy and brown on the outside, and tender and moist on the inside.
It's Too Hot to Cook Recipes
Find quick and easy, simple recipes for entrees, salads and desserts that let you feed your family beautifully without coming near a source of heat during the hottest part of the year.
Find quick and easy, simple recipes for entrees, salads and desserts that let you feed your family beautifully without coming near a source of heat during the hottest part of the year.
Start With - Fresh Salmon
Find delicious, quick and easy salmon recipes for dinner. Start With ... Salmon is a collection of delicious recipes for salmon steaks and salmon filets.
Find delicious, quick and easy salmon recipes for dinner. Start With ... Salmon is a collection of delicious recipes for salmon steaks and salmon filets.
Pesto Torte
Pesto Torte is a layered appetizer recipe using cream cheese, pesto, and sun dried tomatoes.
Pesto Torte is a layered appetizer recipe using cream cheese, pesto, and sun dried tomatoes.
One Dish Crockpot Meals
This collection of one dish crockpot meals is healthy, easy, and delicious; chicken, beef, pork, and meatless slow cooker recipes.
This collection of one dish crockpot meals is healthy, easy, and delicious; chicken, beef, pork, and meatless slow cooker recipes.
Got \$10? Make a Meal!
If you have a ten dollar bill, you can make these quick and easy dinners. Inexpensive simple menus and recipes. $10 Meal Menus.
If you have a ten dollar bill, you can make these quick and easy dinners. Inexpensive simple menus and recipes. $10 Meal Menus.
Chicken Casseroles
Chicken casseroles are comforting, delicious, easy, and fabulous to make ahead of time. Chicken casserole recipes that are quick and easy.
Chicken casseroles are comforting, delicious, easy, and fabulous to make ahead of time. Chicken casserole recipes that are quick and easy.
5 Ingredient Crockpot Chicken
These delicious and easy recipes are for five ingredient crockpot chicken entrees. Five ingredient crockpot chicken recipes. Slow cooker 5 ingredients recipes for chicken.
These delicious and easy recipes are for five ingredient crockpot chicken entrees. Five ingredient crockpot chicken recipes. Slow cooker 5 ingredients recipes for chicken.
Fresh Corn Salad
Corn on the cob is cooked, then cut off and tossed with sour cream and other fresh summer ingredients in a superb fresh side dish salad.
Corn on the cob is cooked, then cut off and tossed with sour cream and other fresh summer ingredients in a superb fresh side dish salad.
Crockpot Chicken Supreme
This rich and creamy crockpot chicken recipe uses only five ingredients for a delicious sauce to serve over hot cooked couscous or rice. Crockpot Chicken Supreme is an excellent quick and easy entree recipe.
This rich and creamy crockpot chicken recipe uses only five ingredients for a delicious sauce to serve over hot cooked couscous or rice. Crockpot Chicken Supreme is an excellent quick and easy entree recipe.
Easy Meatballs
The traditional homemade meatball recipe, seasoned with onion, is easily baked in the oven.
The traditional homemade meatball recipe, seasoned with onion, is easily baked in the oven.
Five Ingredient Crockpot Recipe Box - Busy Cooks Recipes - Five Ingredients or Less Slow Cooker Recipes
Five ingredient crockpot recipes from Busy Cooks contains kitchen tested, time tested recipes for the slow cooker that will work every time.
Five ingredient crockpot recipes from Busy Cooks contains kitchen tested, time tested recipes for the slow cooker that will work every time.
Easy Cheesy Pizza
Find mix and match recipes for easy pizza crusts and inventive, flavorful toppings. Make your own crusts and store in the freezer, or use purchased crusts and go wild with toppings.
Find mix and match recipes for easy pizza crusts and inventive, flavorful toppings. Make your own crusts and store in the freezer, or use purchased crusts and go wild with toppings.
Kitchen Cleaning Tips
Kitchen cleaning basics and simple techniques to clean your kitchen fast. Tips for cleaning your kitchen
Kitchen cleaning basics and simple techniques to clean your kitchen fast. Tips for cleaning your kitchen
Crockpot Cheesy Potatoes
Make this rich and creamy side dish recipe in your crockpot with just four ingredients.
Make this rich and creamy side dish recipe in your crockpot with just four ingredients.
Strawberry Daiquiris
Keep this mixture for Strawberry Daiquiris in your freezer during the holidays for an instant festive drink.
Keep this mixture for Strawberry Daiquiris in your freezer during the holidays for an instant festive drink.
Layered BLT Dip
This fun version of a classic layered dip recipe takes the flavors of a BLT sandwich for an appetizer.
This fun version of a classic layered dip recipe takes the flavors of a BLT sandwich for an appetizer.
How to Bake Bacon
Baking bacon in the oven is an easy, mess-proof way to prepare this pork product. How to bake bacon.
Baking bacon in the oven is an easy, mess-proof way to prepare this pork product. How to bake bacon.
Kabobs
Kabobs are a fun and easy way to entertain or make dinner simple. Recipes and tips for making the best kebobs to grill.
Kabobs are a fun and easy way to entertain or make dinner simple. Recipes and tips for making the best kebobs to grill.
Favorite Crockpot Recipes
This collection of twelve crockpot recipes are my favorites - and yours too! Top 12 best slow cooker recipes.
This collection of twelve crockpot recipes are my favorites - and yours too! Top 12 best slow cooker recipes.
Best Berry Salad
Best Berry Salad is a combination of juicy and sweet berries with a raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
Best Berry Salad is a combination of juicy and sweet berries with a raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
Five Ingredient Ground Beef
These super easy recipes for main dishes start with ground beef and use five ingredients or less, not counting water, salt, and pepper.
These super easy recipes for main dishes start with ground beef and use five ingredients or less, not counting water, salt, and pepper.
Memorial Day Cookout
Recipes, menus, and ideas for a weekend of cooking during Memorial Day in the United States. Memorial Day Cookout menus and recipes.
Recipes, menus, and ideas for a weekend of cooking during Memorial Day in the United States. Memorial Day Cookout menus and recipes.
Margarita Dip
For an easy snack or dessert, whip up this cool fruit appetizer dip recipe and serve with the best of summer's produce.
For an easy snack or dessert, whip up this cool fruit appetizer dip recipe and serve with the best of summer's produce.
Perfect Pot Roast
This is the best pot roast recipe made with garlic, red bell peppers, onion, chuck roast, red wine, and tomato sauce, with a wonderful, savory gravy. Best Beef Pot Roast recipe is simple to make.
This is the best pot roast recipe made with garlic, red bell peppers, onion, chuck roast, red wine, and tomato sauce, with a wonderful, savory gravy. Best Beef Pot Roast recipe is simple to make.
Meatloaf Madness
Recipes for meatloaf, from classic to unconventional, along with tips and hints. Meatloaf recipes are quick and easy, perfect for a family dinner.
Recipes for meatloaf, from classic to unconventional, along with tips and hints. Meatloaf recipes are quick and easy, perfect for a family dinner.
Gazpacho
This wonderful cold soup recipe goes together in minutes and is perfect for a hot summer evening.
This wonderful cold soup recipe goes together in minutes and is perfect for a hot summer evening.
People Puppy Chow
This delicious sweet snack mix recipe uses chocolate covered cereal smothered in powdered sugar.
This delicious sweet snack mix recipe uses chocolate covered cereal smothered in powdered sugar.
Last Minute Appetizers
Last minute appetizers can be lifesavers during the holiday season. Last minute appetizers are quick and easy. Fast appetizers for unexpected guests.
Last minute appetizers can be lifesavers during the holiday season. Last minute appetizers are quick and easy. Fast appetizers for unexpected guests.
White Sauce and Variations
This recipe for white sauce forms the basis for many other easy recipes that will complement your meals.
This recipe for white sauce forms the basis for many other easy recipes that will complement your meals.
Kabob Secrets
Kabobs are easy and quick to make, as long as you follow a few rules. Tips and tricks to making the best grilled kabobs.
Kabobs are easy and quick to make, as long as you follow a few rules. Tips and tricks to making the best grilled kabobs.
Lemonade Pie
Lemonade Ice Cream Pie is a quick and easy dessert recipe. This super easy cold, sweet dessert pie recipe uses only three ingredients.
Lemonade Ice Cream Pie is a quick and easy dessert recipe. This super easy cold, sweet dessert pie recipe uses only three ingredients.
Deep Fat Frying Tips
Learn how to deep fry food in this quick tip. Tips for deep fat frying foods.
Learn how to deep fry food in this quick tip. Tips for deep fat frying foods.
5 Ingredient Stir-Fry Recipes
Five ingredient stir fry recipes have got to be the fastest ever! Once your ingredients are prepped, stir-frying takes just a few minutes when you use just 5 ingredients.
Five ingredient stir fry recipes have got to be the fastest ever! Once your ingredients are prepped, stir-frying takes just a few minutes when you use just 5 ingredients.
Basic Cooking Lessons
Basic Cooking Lesson starts at the very beginning of cooking and teaches you how to be a great cook in individual lessons. Baking and cooking lessons, how to measure, food safety information, how to make pie crust, and more.
Basic Cooking Lesson starts at the very beginning of cooking and teaches you how to be a great cook in individual lessons. Baking and cooking lessons, how to measure, food safety information, how to make pie crust, and more.
Make Ahead Appetizers
During the holidays, it's such a nice feeling to have a selection of make ahead appetizers ready and waiting in the refrigerator, pantry, or freezer. Get make-ahead appetizer recipes for everything from Spiced Nuts to Filo Bites.
During the holidays, it's such a nice feeling to have a selection of make ahead appetizers ready and waiting in the refrigerator, pantry, or freezer. Get make-ahead appetizer recipes for everything from Spiced Nuts to Filo Bites.
Bread Baking - Bread Recipes and Tips
Bread Recipes Basics of Cooking Lesson Series Related Resources All Busy Cooks Cooking Lessons
Bread Recipes Basics of Cooking Lesson Series Related Resources All Busy Cooks Cooking Lessons
Top 10 Summer Crockpot Recipes
Top 10 Summer Crockpot Recipes
Top 10 Summer Crockpot Recipes
Best Easy Potato Salad
Best Easy Potato Salad is a combination of my mother's potato salad dressing and frozen hash brown potatoes. This simple potato salad recipe is quick, easy, and delicious.
Best Easy Potato Salad is a combination of my mother's potato salad dressing and frozen hash brown potatoes. This simple potato salad recipe is quick, easy, and delicious.
Tips for Marinating Chicken
Tips for marinating chicken before cooking or grilling. How to marinate chicken for delicious flavor and tender texture.
Tips for marinating chicken before cooking or grilling. How to marinate chicken for delicious flavor and tender texture.
Three Ingredient Recipes
Three ingredient recipes are quick and easy. Recipes that use three ingredients or less to save you time in the kitchen and grocery shopping.
Three ingredient recipes are quick and easy. Recipes that use three ingredients or less to save you time in the kitchen and grocery shopping.
Blueberry Cobbler
Blueberry cobbler recipe, with fresh blueberries, lemon juice, cinnamon, flour, and butter, is rich, delicious and nutritious.
Blueberry cobbler recipe, with fresh blueberries, lemon juice, cinnamon, flour, and butter, is rich, delicious and nutritious.
Bundt Cakes
Bundt cakes aren't a flavor of cake - they're the shape! Bundt cake pans were first made famous by the Tunnel of Fudge Cake in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. Bundt Cake recipes and tips.
Bundt cakes aren't a flavor of cake - they're the shape! Bundt cake pans were first made famous by the Tunnel of Fudge Cake in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. Bundt Cake recipes and tips.
Sandwich Spreads
Make a few of these easy and delicious make ahead sandwich spreads, including Olive Spread and Parmesan Tuna Spread, and keep them in your refrigerator for quick snacks and anytime meals.
Make a few of these easy and delicious make ahead sandwich spreads, including Olive Spread and Parmesan Tuna Spread, and keep them in your refrigerator for quick snacks and anytime meals.
400 Five Ingredient Recipes
Collection of more than 400 five ingredient recipes, including appetizers, desserts, cookies, cakes, entrees, salads, soups, side dishes, and sandwiches recipes. 400 5 ingredient recipes.
Collection of more than 400 five ingredient recipes, including appetizers, desserts, cookies, cakes, entrees, salads, soups, side dishes, and sandwiches recipes. 400 5 ingredient recipes.
Grilled Vegetable Kabobs
String your favorite veggies onto kabobs and grill them for a great taste treat in this classic summer recipe.
String your favorite veggies onto kabobs and grill them for a great taste treat in this classic summer recipe.
Crunchy Cabbage Salad
Ramen noodles add crunch to a classic flavorful cabbage salad side dish salad recipe.
Ramen noodles add crunch to a classic flavorful cabbage salad side dish salad recipe.
Beer Can Chicken
Make a fabulous chicken recipe on the grill using only three ingredients - including a can of beer.
Make a fabulous chicken recipe on the grill using only three ingredients - including a can of beer.
White Layer Cake
This fabulous white layer cake recipe is the most moist and tender white cake you will ever eat; the tender, small crumb and perfect flavor are delicious. White Layer Cake is one of the best cake recipes
This fabulous white layer cake recipe is the most moist and tender white cake you will ever eat; the tender, small crumb and perfect flavor are delicious. White Layer Cake is one of the best cake recipes
How to Bake Banana Bread
Learn how to make banana bread in this simple step by step photo instruction. How to make banana bread.
Learn how to make banana bread in this simple step by step photo instruction. How to make banana bread.
Stock Your Kitchen
Basic list of kitchen equipment needed to start cooking. Kitchen utensils, tools, and equipment you need to start baking.
Basic list of kitchen equipment needed to start cooking. Kitchen utensils, tools, and equipment you need to start baking.
Frozen Strawberry Dessert
This delicious, no cook frozen strawberry dessert recipe has a pretzel crust for wonderful crunch and flavor.
This delicious, no cook frozen strawberry dessert recipe has a pretzel crust for wonderful crunch and flavor.
How to Cook Beef
Learn about the science of beef, what meat is made of, what happens when it cooks, and methods to best cook that expensive hunk of protein.
Learn about the science of beef, what meat is made of, what happens when it cooks, and methods to best cook that expensive hunk of protein.
Marinated Steak
Marinating less expensive cuts of beef makes them tender and juicy in this easy and delicious grilled main dish recipe.
Marinating less expensive cuts of beef makes them tender and juicy in this easy and delicious grilled main dish recipe.
Microwave Meal Magic
Tips about microwave cooking, recipes made completely in the microwave oven. Learn how to use a microwave oven and find recipes made in the oven.
Tips about microwave cooking, recipes made completely in the microwave oven. Learn how to use a microwave oven and find recipes made in the oven.
Grilled Recipes
Grilling is unbelievably popular; this collection is all the grilled recipes at Busy Cooks, including grilled entrees, side dishes, and desserts.
Grilling is unbelievably popular; this collection is all the grilled recipes at Busy Cooks, including grilled entrees, side dishes, and desserts.
Santa Fe Chicken
Santa Fe Chicken is a wonderfully flavored main dish chicken and black bean casserole recipe that is very quick and easy to make.
Santa Fe Chicken is a wonderfully flavored main dish chicken and black bean casserole recipe that is very quick and easy to make.
Chicken Divan Casserole
This easy casserole version of chicken divan uses only five ingredients, including frozen rice, frozen broccoli in butter sauce, cooked chicken, and Parmesan cheese. Chicken Divan Casserole is quick and easy.
This easy casserole version of chicken divan uses only five ingredients, including frozen rice, frozen broccoli in butter sauce, cooked chicken, and Parmesan cheese. Chicken Divan Casserole is quick and easy.
Al Dente Definition
Al Dente Related Terms simmer Definition: Al dente refers to the desired texture of cooked pasta
Al Dente Related Terms simmer Definition: Al dente refers to the desired texture of cooked pasta
Crockpot Meatball Recipes
Find delicious crockpot recipes using frozen precooked meatballs, including slow cooker meatball stew, crockpot spaghetti and meatballs, crockpot meatball chili, and swiss crockpot meatballs.
Find delicious crockpot recipes using frozen precooked meatballs, including slow cooker meatball stew, crockpot spaghetti and meatballs, crockpot meatball chili, and swiss crockpot meatballs.
Overnight Casserole Recipes
These easy main dish casserole recipes are made ahead of time and refrigerated, then baked when you're ready for dinner. Overnight make ahead casserole recipes are simple and easy.
These easy main dish casserole recipes are made ahead of time and refrigerated, then baked when you're ready for dinner. Overnight make ahead casserole recipes are simple and easy.
Simple Chocolate Cake
This easy one bowl chocolate cake recipe has a delicious simple chocolate frosting.
This easy one bowl chocolate cake recipe has a delicious simple chocolate frosting.
Testing Eggs
Learn how to test eggs to see if they are cooked or raw. How to test the freshness of an egg by using cold water.
Learn how to test eggs to see if they are cooked or raw. How to test the freshness of an egg by using cold water.
Crockpot Egg Casserole
This easy and elegant crockpot breakfast casserole recipe, with eggs, hash brown potatoes, ham, and cheddar cheese, is made ahead of time and cooks to perfection overnight.
This easy and elegant crockpot breakfast casserole recipe, with eggs, hash brown potatoes, ham, and cheddar cheese, is made ahead of time and cooks to perfection overnight.
Seven Layer Salad
Make this delicious layered main dish salad salad with the feta-buttermilk dressing recipe and crispy bacon ahead of time for easy entertaining.
Make this delicious layered main dish salad salad with the feta-buttermilk dressing recipe and crispy bacon ahead of time for easy entertaining.
Cook Pasta
Cooking pasta is an art form that anyone can learn. When you follow these simple rules, your pasta will turn out perfectly every time.
Cooking pasta is an art form that anyone can learn. When you follow these simple rules, your pasta will turn out perfectly every time.
Taco Seasoning Mix Recipe
Make your own taco seasoning mix to control the ingredients for better nutrition. Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix is an easy mix to make.
Make your own taco seasoning mix to control the ingredients for better nutrition. Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix is an easy mix to make.
Chocolate Dessert
Layer chocolate wafers with sweetened whipped cream for an easy, no cook, old fashioned dessert recipe. Old Fashioned Chocolate Icebox Dessert recipe is a delicious make-ahead dessert.
Layer chocolate wafers with sweetened whipped cream for an easy, no cook, old fashioned dessert recipe. Old Fashioned Chocolate Icebox Dessert recipe is a delicious make-ahead dessert.
Italian Sausage and Peppers
This updated version of Italian sausage and peppers cooks in the crockpot.
This updated version of Italian sausage and peppers cooks in the crockpot.
Super Easy Fruit Salad
Super easy fruit salad recipe combines peach pie filling with fresh fruits.
Super easy fruit salad recipe combines peach pie filling with fresh fruits.
Skillet Meals
These easy and delicious dinners cook in a skillet on your stovetop. Skillet meals give you lots of nutrition, just one pan to clean up, plus wonderful flavor combinations.
These easy and delicious dinners cook in a skillet on your stovetop. Skillet meals give you lots of nutrition, just one pan to clean up, plus wonderful flavor combinations.
Top Microwave Ovens Product Reviews
Microwave oven recommendations and product reviews.
Microwave oven recommendations and product reviews.