Cowboy Pasta
This pasta combines ground beef, bacon, corn, tangy buttermilk and Monterey Jack cheese for an easy but hearty weeknight dinner....
Slow-Cooker Baked Ziti
I don't know one family that doesn't have some crazy, hectic weeknights. This slow-cooker baked ziti recipe was a delicious,...
Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
This chicken bacon ranch casserole is a dinner that both of my wonderful (but picky!) children will eat. I can...
Make-Ahead Spicy Olive Pasta
This is a fancy version of my grandchildren's favorite baked spaghetti. It feels like such a special dinner, and it's...
Crunchy White Baked Macaroni & Cheese
This creamy, bubbly, indulgent classic is down-home comfort food at its finest. The topping is made with panko bread crumbs...
Asparagus Tuna Noodle Casserole
I updated a traditional tuna casserole using fresh asparagus and asparagus soup. This is so different and so delicious. Use...
Perfect Four-Cheese Lasagna
Lasagna is one of my favorites, and this is the recipe I’ve been making since I was a teenager. It’s...
Chicken ‘n’ Noodles for Two
I discovered this recipe quite a few years ago. It's a fast and flavorful supper that's just the right size...
Favorite Baked Spaghetti
This baked spaghetti is my grandchildren's most-loved dish. It feels like such a special dinner and is so cozy for...
Baked Macaroni N Cheese Pizza
This mac n cheese pizza combines my kids' two favorite foods. Experiment with other pizza toppings such as sausage or...
Two-Cheese Mac ‘n Cheese
A lot of stories claim that bechamel mac and cheese was created by Thomas Jefferson, Marco Polo or the cooks...
Herbed Macaroni and Cheese
Besides being a really easy recipe to make, it tastes very good, too! This is not your ordinary, run-of-the-mill macaroni...
Cheesy Mexican Chicken Alfredo
I was hosting a baby shower and wanted to serve something everyone would enjoy. I created this recipe on a...
Sauerkraut Hot Dish
We often serve this hearty dish at family gatherings, and the men especially seem to enjoy it. My sister gave...
Rich Baked Spaghetti
It takes a little longer to make baked spaghetti, but the difference in taste, texture and richness is well worth...
Layered Italian Casserole
Yum! That's the only response you'll get from your friends and family when they try this super-supper from Joyce Benninger...
Layered Macaroni Casserole
"I concocted this quick-and-easy recipe over 40 years ago as a new bride. It's still one of my favorites," shares...
Spirals and Cheese
“My grandchildren simply love my macaroni and cheese.” What family wouldn’t go for the classic comfort of this warm, cheesy...
Deluxe Baked Macaroni and Cheese
I've been cooking and baking for many years, but I've only recently begun creating my own recipes. By adding diced...
Pirate Pasta Shells
Grandfather loved pirate stories and good pasta. When we make his stuffed shells, it reminds us of his favorite tropical...
Crowd-Pleasing Baked Ziti
This isn’t your mama’s baked pasta! My zippy ziti boasts all the comfort and heartiness of Mom’s but with little...
Weeknight Lazy Lasagna
On hectic nights, no one has time to stack several layers of lasagna. My version combines a few steps to...
Baked Mac and Cheese
Even people who have had their own homemade baked macaroni and cheese recipe for years ask for mine when they...
Chicken Garden Medley
After my family sampled this dish at a friend's house, it quickly became a favorite—especially with our teenage daughters, who...
Spaghetti with Bacon
As children, we always requested this dish for our birthday dinners. Our mother got the recipe from her grandmother. Now...
Philly-Style Mac and Cheese
My son loves macaroni and cheese, and I’m always looking for ways to sneak in some veggies. This version is...
Five-Cheese Rigatoni
Who can resist cheesy pasta hot from the oven? This ooey-gooey rigatoni mac and cheese boasts a homemade white sauce....
Taco Stuffed Pasta Shells
Here's a kid-friendly dish so flavorful and fun, nobody is likely to guess that it's also lower in fat. It's...
Stuffed Pasta Shells
These savory shells never fail to make a big impression, even though the recipe is very easy. One or two...
Cheese-Stuffed Shells
When I was living in California, I tasted this rich cheesy pasta dish at a neighborhood Italian restaurant. I got...