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Try this simple version of traditional Louisiana red beans and rice for a quick dinner option. Searching for simple kidney beans and rice? Give our recipe a try for an easy and quick version of traditional Louisiana red beans and rice. Photographer: Kelsey Hansen, Food Stylist: Annie Probst, Prop Stylist: Natalie Ghazali This will make it easier to season, and the final product will likely taste better, too. However, if you’re using dried beans of any kind, the soaking step is a must....

Give your oven a rest with this easy to make lasagna recipe that comes together in under an hour. Luckily, we’ve come up with a way to make the process a bit less tedious. Since this recipe is cooked entirely in the microwave, it calls for no-boil lasagna noodles. Photo:Photography: Carson Downing, Food: Lauren McAnelly, Props: Breanna Ghazali These are noodles that have been pre-cooked and don’t require boiling before use....

Our simple shepherd pie recipe works great for a comforting family meal any night of the week. It’s the classic meat and potatoes combowith lots of love. Step one: make a batch of buttery mashed potatoes. Greg DuPree Step two: cook up a mean vegetable-enriched beef filling. Step three: enjoy fireside with a cozy blanket and a glass of red wine. Okay, that might be overkill, but the red wine should be doable....

Professional stylists offer tips on how to wear low-rise jeans (and look good doing it). Back in its original heyday, it was almost a dare to see whose zipper traveled the shortest distance. Everything from the low rise toscarves around the neckand corset topsit’s more of a larger movement. Photo:Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images you’ve got the option to combat this fate by making sure the fit is spot-on. That means choosing a pair that isnt too tight or too loose, and ensuring you feel comfortable....

Creamy polenta, juicy roasted grapes, and perfectly browned chicken thighs make this dinner a hit. Fred Hardy This skillet chicken recipe is one to keep close. Start by browning chicken thighs, grapes, and shallots on the stovetop. Photo:Fred Hardy These are the humble heroes that deliver major flavor to the pan sauce. A pot of instant polenta is a creamy, comforting accompaniment. For a richer polenta, swap the water for milk when cooking....

This comforting Mexican favorite is made easier with one simple hack. This little hack significantly cuts down on prep time without compromising the deliciousness of the meal. This recipe was developed by Melissa Gray. Photo:Victor Protasio white corn tortillas, cut into 6 wedges, divided 1 1/2cupsshredded Mexican cheese blend (from an 8-oz. Heat oil in a 10-inch oven-safe skillet over medium. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until starting to soften, about 3 minutes....

Look no further for a comforting dinner thats brimming with rich flavor. A dollop of ricotta brings an unexpected touch of lusciousness that rounds out this hearty meal. Using fennel fronds as a garnish adds freshness while minimizing waste. Photo:Greg DuPree Add broccoli rabe; cook until bright green and tender, about 4 minutes. Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Transfer sausage to a plate with a slotted spoon....

Frozen shredded potatoes are your ticket to this savory showstoppera delicious mash-up of potato pancakes and a lox bagel. This beautiful brunch dish may be straight-forward to cook, but the end result is decidedly impressive. Ingredients 21-lb. Photo: Victor Protasio frozen shredded hash browns 6tablespoonscanola oil, divided 12teaspoonkosher salt, divided 2tablespoonsolive oil 18-oz. Defrost in microwave at 50 percent power for 10 to 12 minutes. (Alternatively, thaw hash browns in bowl in refrigerator for 12 hours....

A few pantry staples come together for an easy one-pan vegetarian meal. This istheone-skillet meal to make when you’re craving something easy and cozy. Then, simmer the tomatoes with oregano-scented onions to make a flavorful sauce before adding the white beans. Photo: Caitlin Bensel Mash some of the beans for a creamier sauce without any cream. This leaves you with one dish to clean, and all the flavor. Skillet Polenta Ingredients Ingredients 128-oz....

This one-pot meal is peak coziness. This dish borrows the beans and the coziness and makes it doable on a weeknight. Ingredients 1cupseasoned croutons (from a 5-oz. Photo: Greg DuPree 2tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil 4boneless, center-cut pork chops (each 6 to 7 oz.and 1 in. cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 1cuplower-sodium chicken stock Directions Preheat oven to 375F. Place croutons in a zip-top bag and crush with a rolling pin until coarse crumbs form....

This family-friendly weeknight meal has all the classic, comforting flavors of lasagna without the fuss. There is no layering, pre-cooking, or waiting around. Storebought tomato sauce gets a homemade upgrade with sauteed onion, garlic, and fresh basil. Photo:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Cheese ravioli cooks right in the sauce, omitting an extra pot. Adorn the top before serving with a handful of basil leaves for another homemade touch....

This easy one-pan steak recipe is low effort and high reward. Try different herbs in the compound butter if tarragon is not to your liking. Chives, thyme, rosemary, or dill would are great options. Photo:Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen For extra zing, add a garlic clove grated on a Microplane to the butter before mixing. This recipe was developed by Melissa Gray. Sprinkle steak with 1 1/4 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper....

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