My husband & I make/have made A LOT of new recipes each month for the past 7 years, but here are some of our favorites that make more repeat appearances (or at least should) throughout our dinner menus... Recipes are listed in descending order (i.e., most favorite 1st).

{Recent changes are in italics}

Pastas

• Spinach Artichoke Pasta (ThePioneerWoman.com)
• Spinach Lasagna Rolls (SkinnyTaste.com)
• White Cheese & Chicken Lasagna (TastyKitchen.com)
• Peanut Noodles w/ Shredded Chicken & Vegetables (Eating Well magazine, June/July 2005)
• Meatballs Stroganoff (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Ham & Curry Spaghetti (30 Minute Meals cookbook)
• Chicken Linguine w/ Pesto Sauce (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Creamy Ham & Broccoli Tortellini (Betty Crocker)
• Turkey Tetrazzini (an old recipe adapted from an HEB recipe)
• Spinach & Cheese Stuffed Shells (Eating Well magazine)
• Skillet Gnocchi w/ Chard & White Beans (Eating Well magazine, January/February 2009)
• Tomato & Olive Penne (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Turkey-Vegetable Ragu (over pasta) (AggiesKitchen.com)
• Spaghetti w/ Sauteed Chicken & Grape Tomatoes (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Skillet Tuna Noodle Casserole (Eating Well magazine, March/April 2008)
• Coconut & Beef Curry w/ Noodles (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Chicken (or Turkey) Tetrazzini Casserole (food.com)
• Spaghetti w/ Mushrooms, Garlic, & Oil (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Ravioli & Edamame in Parmesan Sauce (Health magazine, March 2008)
• Pasta w/ Tuna, Arugula, & Hot Pepper (SimplyRecipes.com)
• Baked Gnocchi (Giada de Laurentiis)
• Creamy Chicken Paprikash (South Beach Diet cookbook)
• Creamy Fettuccine w/ Prosciutto, Asparagus, Mushrooms, & Peas (Bon Appetit magazine)
• Orecchiette w/ Sausage and Roasted Peppers (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Fettuccine w/ Creamy Tomato-Mushroom Sauce {has bacon & pine nuts} (Anyone Can Cook cookbook)
• Hearty Hamburger Stroganoff (30 Minute Meals cookbook)
• Mediterranean Pasta w/ Chicken (been making this for years, not sure where I came across this one)
• Linguine w/ Sausage & Peppers (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Penne w/ Peas, Asparagus, & Bacon (Bon Appetit magazine, May 2010)
• Gnocchi w/ Zucchini Ribbons & Parsley Brown Butter (Eating Well magazine, June/July 2006)
• Turkey Sausage & Arugula Pasta (Eating Well magazine)
• Penne alla Norma (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Farfalle w/ Mushrooms & Spinach (Better Homes & Gardens)
• Oriental Pork & Vegetables (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Turkey Goulash (not sure)
• Baked Penne Pasta w/ Chicken (not sure)
• Linguine w/ Asparagus & Pine Nuts (Real Simple magazine, April 2010)
• Chicken Spaghetti Casserole (BoomerBrief.com)
• Whole Wheat Vegetable Lasagna (South Beach Diet cookbook)
• Tuna Pomodoro (Eating Well magazine, April/May 2005)
• Pasta w/ Peas & Ricotta (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Rosemary Chicken w/ Vegetables & Linguine (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Tomato & Ham Cavatappi (30 Minute Meals cookbook)

Other Main Dishes

• Portobello Burgers w/ Bell Pepper & Goat Cheese (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Portobellos (Eating Well magazine, March/April 2009)
• Grilled Rib-eye Steaks w/ Caramelized Onion-Blue Cheese Sauce (ThePioneerWoman.com)
• Pumpkin French Toast (CookingClassy.com)
• Honey Lime Tilapia (OneLovelyLife online)
• Chicken & Artichokes in a White Wine Mushroom Sauce (Annies-Eats.com)
• Blueberry Pancakes (Martha's American Food cookbook)
• Sauteed Chicken in a Mustard-Cream-Tarragon Sauce (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Chicken Rollatini Stuffed with Zucchini and Mozzarella (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Chicken w/ Tomatoes, Olives, & Cilantro (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Black Bean Quesadillas (AggiesKitchen.com)
• Chicken & Mushrooms in a Garlic White Wine Sauce (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Rosemary-Maple-Dijon Baked Chicken (RachelSchultz.com, World's Best Chicken)
• Cheesy Chicken & Wild Rice Casserole (RachelSchultz.com)
• Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas (Pearls-Handcuffs-Happyhour online)
• Pecan-Crusted Catfish (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Crunchy Black Bean Tacos (EndlessSimmer.com)
• Parmesan Crusted Baked Chicken (AllRecipes.com)
• Chicken Stir-Fry Lettuce Wraps (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Tofu w/ Peanut-Ginger Sauce (Eating Well magazine, February/March 2005)
• Crock Pot Sweet & Sour Chicken over rice (Cooking Light Slow Cooker Tonight cookbook)
• Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Pork Chops Dijon (30 Minute Meals cookbook)
• Crock Pot Chicken, Broccoli, Cauliflower, & Cheese over rice (ClippingMoney online)
• Crock Pot Shredded Chicken & Black Bean Burritos (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Turkey Meat Loaf (The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook)
• Skinny Salisbury Steak w/ Mushroom Gravy (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Stuffed French Toast (30 Minute Meals cookbook)
• Chicken Parmigiana (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Simply Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas (food.com)
• Chicken Tomatillo Roll-Ups (Real Simple magazine, April 2007)
• Crock Pot Pot Roast (w/ added garlic, beef broth, mushrooms, potatoes) (MarthaStewart.com)
• Italian Herb Grilled Chicken (AggiesKitchen.com)
• Crock Pot Corned Beef & Cabbage (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Spring Stir Fry Chicken & Veggies (w/ basmati rice) (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Crock Pot Pesto Ranch Chicken Thighs (Picky-Palate.com)
• Mixed Greens Salad w/ Vegetarian "Chicken" (no recipe)
• J.A.'s Turkey Meatballs (MarthaStewart.com)
• Coconut Chicken w/ Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce (BudgetBytes online)
• Creamed Chicken & Biscuits (w/ peas & roasted bell peppers) (food.com - Potsies)
• Grilled Cheese Sandwiches (family recipe w/ oatmeal bread)
• Chicken Chilaquiles (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Beef Tacos w/ Radish & Avocado Salsa (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Grilled Hot Dogs
• Asian Turkey Meatballs w/ Lime Sesame Dipping Sauce (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Tostadas Salsa Verde (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Steak w/ Parsley Sauce & Sauteed Mushrooms (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Crispy Turkey Cutlets with a Green Bean Salad (Real Simple magazine, April 2010)
• Mediterranean Beef Pitas (Real Simple magazine, January 2010)
• Chicken Breasts w/ Mushroom Cream Sauce (Eating Well magazine)
• Mandarin-Chicken-Peanut Salad (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Grilled Hot Wings (family recipe using Frank's hot sauce)
• Chicken Tacos w/ Charred Tomatoes (Eating Well magazine)
• Easy Skillet Cordon Bleu (Southern Living magazine)
• Cream of Mushroom Soup Chicken Drumettes/Wingettes (family recipe adapted from Campbell's)

Soups

• Southwestern Corn Chowder (Martha's American Food cookbook)
• Chicken Tortilla Soup (FoodNetwork.com, Rescue Chef)
• Crock Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Chicken & Dumplings (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Fireside Potato Chowder (Every Meal Easy cookbook)
• Chicken & Cavatalli Soup {Chicken Soup w/ Orecchiette} (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup (CookingClassy.com)
• Lazy Stuffed Pepper Soup (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Pasta Fagioli (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Skinny Baked Potato Soup (SkinnyTaste.com)
• 5 Ingredient White Chicken Chili Soup (DamnDelicious.net)
• Chicken & Dumplings (TheGraciousPantry)
• Smoky Corn Chowder (Real Simple magazine, February 2008)
• Easy Chicken & Dumplings (WomenLivingWell.org)
• Ham & Potato Soup (not sure)
• CrockPot Kickin' Chicken Chili (BH&G)
• Italian Meatball Soup/Stew (30 Minute Meals cookbook)
• Vegetarian Chili w/ Avocado Salsa (South Beach Diet cookbook)
• Chunky Beef Stew (Every Meal Easy cookbook)

Sides

• Orzo With Roasted Vegetables (Barefoot Contessa)
• Crisp Goat Cheese (w/ red potatoes) Salad (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Glazed Carrots (The Essence of Emeril: French Classics)
• Warm White Bean Salad (Great Food Fast cookbook)
• Restaurant Style Salsa (ThePioneerWoman.com)
• Granny's Pasta Salad (family recipe)
• Classic Tomato Basil Mozzarella Salad (SavorySweetLife.com)
• Broccoli & White Cheddar Mac & Cheese (CravingChronicles.com)
• Crock Pot Mac & Cheese (WhiskAndAPrayer online)
• Spinach Salad w/ Goat Cheese & Walnuts (FoodNetwork.com, How to Boil Water)
• Creamy Cauliflower Puree (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Skinny Garlic Mashed Potatoes (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Best Black Beans (AllRecipes.com)

Desserts

• NY-Style Cheesecake Minis (adapted from Paula Deen reese's + lemon zest) w/ homemade strawberry reduction sauce (AllRecipes.com Supreme Strawberry Topping + lemon zest)
• Oreo Cheesecake Minis (CookingClassy.com)
• Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Minis (w/ additional choc & pb ganaches & crushed pb cups) (Paula Deen minis, toppings: self)
• Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Pie (Southern Living magazine, May 2005)
• Perfect Pie Crust (ThePioneerWoman.com)
• Peach Cobbler (The Homesick Texan cookbook)
• Coconut Cupcake Frosting (The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook)
• Funfetti Cake Cookies w/ Rainbow Chip Icing (friend recipe)
• Skinny Hummingbird Cupcakes (SkinnyTaste.com)
• Cherries (& other berries) w/ Cinnamon Dumplings (Fresh Flavor Fast cookbook)
• Pumpkin Spice & Cream Cheese Bread (based on AnEdibleMosaic.com)
• Apple Dumplings (ThePioneerWoman.com)
• Cranberry & Pear Crumble (Williams-Sonoma: Fruit Dessert cookbook)
• Blueberry Crumb Cake (Martha Stewart)
• Homemade Simple Vanilla Ice Cream (Cuisinart)
• Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies (Williams-Sonoma Food Made Fast: Baking cookbook)
• Chewy Molasses-Spice Cookies (Martha Stewart)
• Soft & Chewy Chocolate-Chip Cookies (Martha Stewart's Cookies cookbook)
• Original Nestle Tollhouse Chocolate Chip Cookies (Nestle recipe)
• Nutella Mug Cake (Babble.com)
• Snickerdoodles (Martha Stewart's Cookies cookbook)
• Iced Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies (Martha Stewart's Cookies cookbook)
• Grammy's Chocolate Cookies (Martha Stewart)
• Baked Raspberry Brie (SimplyRecipes.com)
• No-Bake Cookies (LickTheBowlGood online)
• Peanut Butter-Chocolate Oatmeal Drop Cookies {more like fudge, really} (family recipe)
• Reese's-Peanut-Butter-Cup Cake (DulceDough.com) {good, but was difficult to make}

Other Eats -- Need To Update

• pancakes
• lemon bars
• muffins
• coffee cake
• omelets
• tuna salad sandwiches
• chicken salad sandwiches
• egg salad sandwiches
• smoothies
• cornbread
• hotdogs
• cupcakes
• cakes
• brownies
• biscuits
• rolls
• pb&j sandwiches
• pb & banana sandwiches
• salads
• tuna helper
• pizza
• soups
• eggs
• spaghettis
• raviolis/tortellinis
• family recipes