Chocolate Caramel Pecan Sandies

It's hard to improve on pecan sandies—but chocolate and caramel get the job done.

Ruggies (Aunt Linda’s Rugalach)

Make your own tradition -- fill a cookie with candy.

Almost Instant Mashed Potatoes

In a hurry? These mashed potatoes take just minutes.

Microwave Southwestern Mashed Potatoes

Pepper jack cheese and cumin transform boring mashed potatoes into something new and delish.

French Pumpkin Soup

A thick, chunky soup that warms a chill fall evening with gusto.

Strawberry Shortcake

Use your favorite biscuit mix to make these shortcakes, and garnish them with fresh berries.

Dandy Lion

There's no denyin' this lion-shaped cake is a real dandy!

Peanut Butter and Jelly Power Muffins

Whole-wheat flour and rolled oats make these muffins with staying power.

Honey Cherry Almond Granola Bars

These are great for a grab-and-go breakfast.

Pineapple Orange Honey Smoothie

Citrus and pineapple make a lightly sweet and super-easy smoothie.

Frozen Honey Banana Pops

These are frozen bananasicles taken to a whole new level.

Michael’s Chocolate Mint Pudding

Fifty percent pudding, 50 percent cake equals 100 percent delicious.

Turkey Meat Loaf

Baked in a loaf pan, Turkey Meat Loaf quick a boost of moisture from shredded carrots.

Corn Chowder

Corn and potatoes thicken and flavor this hearty chowder.

Mirassou’s Macaroni and Cheese with Applewood Bacon

A fresh take on everyone's favorite -- mac and cheese.