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Kendra Vaculin

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I Make This Chicken Chili When I'm Bored of Other Comfort Food

Two staples—ground meat and canned beans—are underrated building blocks to endless, affordable, easy meals like this weeknight-friendly chicken chili. → Read More

Crunchy and Bright Greek Salad

With crisp, fresh vegetables, salty cheese, and a bright dressing, our best Greek salad recipe deserves a spot in your weeknight rotation. → Read More

My Homemade Ginger Elixir Is Great Hot or Cold

Stir this spicy tonic into hot water or seltzer, depending on your mood. It’s an invigorating, caffeine-free swap for coffee or tea. → Read More

How to Make a Smoothie That’s Creamy, Nutritious, and Filling

You don’t need a recipe to make a thick and refreshing smoothie. You just need a game plan for prepping your fruit and portioning your ingredients. → Read More

Mango and Greens Smoothie

This green smoothie gets its kick of nutrients from a heap of spinach or kale and its energizing tropical vibes from coconut water. → Read More

Banana-Blueberry Smoothie With Tahini

Tahini brings nutty richness to this healthy blueberry smoothie recipe. Using frozen fruit makes it easy to assemble, while a ripe banana acts as the sweetener. → Read More

Lemon-Poppy Seed Tart

Simple but party-worthy, this tart features a tender shortbread press-in crust and bright custardy filling that sets on top while it bakes. → Read More

Jarred Red Peppers Are the Holy Trifecta of Speedy, Smoky, and Sweet

They're a versatile, shelf-stable, budget-friendly way to add vegetal sweetness to just about anything, like sauces, braises, roast chicken, and more. → Read More

Wonton Soup Recipe

Plus, a helpful tip to avoid tough, compact meatballs at the center of your wrappers. → Read More

Spice-Crusted Ham With Brown Sugar Glaze

Zhuzh up a classic baked ham for Easter, Christmas, or any holiday with a coarse spice blend and a sweet, crackling, caramelized brown sugar glaze. → Read More

Make-Ahead Stuffing Means One Less Thing to Worry About on Thanksgiving

By preparing components of your stuffing the day before Thanksgiving, you'll free up oven space and time on the day-of, making for one less side to stress about. → Read More

Spiced Egg Crepe for One

A glorified omelet makes the best home-alone dinner. → Read More

Za'atar Fire Crackers Recipe

In this twist on a Southern classic, saltine crackers take a bath in oil and tangy za'atar to become golden, glossy, extra-crunchy party starters. → Read More

Marinated Mozzarella and Peppadew Peppers

Make this easy recipe for Marinated mozzarella balls at the last minute or up to two days in advance. It's the perfect appetizer to pair with an antipasto platter or charcuterie board. → Read More

Rosemary-Sizzled Salami, Dates, and Pecans

Salty, crunchy, sweet, and meaty, this warm mix is a combination of party appetizer heavy hitters. → Read More

This Extra Thick Dutch Baby Is an Extra Comforting Weeknight Dinner

Both the batter and dressing for this sharable, easy Dutch baby can be assembled in your blender, saving you time on prep and clean-up. → Read More

This Homemade Pasta Dough Is Easy, Fast, and Impressive

This versatile semolina pasta dough only needs two ingredients and is simple enough for a weeknight dinner, but fancy enough to wow a crowd. → Read More

How to Turn Any Ground Meat Into a Delicious Patty Melt

This iconic sandwich is a formula, not a hard-and-fast rule. → Read More

How to Improve No-Cook Tomato Sauce

A little time makes a big difference in flavor and texture—this recipe proves it. → Read More

Grated Tomato and Miso-Butter Pasta

This (almost) no-cook pasta is an ardent love letter to summer's ripest tomatoes (and your box grater). → Read More