21 reader-favorite recipes you’ll want to make on repeat

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These are the recipes readers come back to again and again, the ones that earn repeat spots in the dinner rotation. From comforting classics to bold, flavor-driven dishes, each one has proven staying power.

Cast Iron Chicken thighs in a cast iron skillet.
Cast Iron Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger

A bowl of chicken and cabbage soup is shown on a rustic wooden cutting board with parsley and a red linen.
Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This soup is savory and warming, with ginger adding a gentle, aromatic note to the broth. It’s comforting without being heavy. It’s no wonder readers rave over this mouthwatering recipe.
Get the Recipe: Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger

Italian Slow Cooker Pork Roast

A white bowl with slow cooker Italian pork roast, potatoes and carrots.
Italian Slow Cooker Pork Roast. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This pork roast is rich and delicious, with deep Italian-style flavor. It’s a reader favorite that turns out perfectly every time.
Get the Recipe: Italian Slow Cooker Pork Roast

Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Hot honey lemon pepper wings on a dark blue plate surrounded by lemon pepper, lemons, a white linen, and lemonade.
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Sweet heat and bright lemon pepper give these wings bold, reader-favorite flavor. They’re sticky, punchy, and hard to resist.
Get the Recipe: Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

A baking dish full of chicken enchiladas is surrounded by cut limes, a halved avocado, and a green linen.
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These enchiladas are saucy and comforting, with plenty of tangy, cheesy flavor in every bite. They make dinner especially satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

Turkey Smash Burgers

A turkey smash burger on a wooden cutting board in front of subway tile.
Turkey Smash Burgers. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Lightly crisp edges and juicy centers make these burgers craveable. They feel casual but are bound to impress.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Smash Burgers

Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup

A bowl of bean stew with carrots, topped with grated cheese and chopped herbs, on a light surface.
Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This soup is hearty and filling, with navy beans taking the lead. It’s a tried-and-true cold-weather dinner option readers just love.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup

Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Slow cooker salsa chicken with rice and beans on a plate.
Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This chicken is bold and saucy, with plenty of flavor built in to every bite. It works across a wide range of meals, from tacos to salads to bowls.
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Soy Garlic Wings

Soy garlic wings on a blue plate surrounded by a white linen, a glass of bear, soy ginger sauce, and cloves of garlic.
Soy Garlic Wings. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Garlic and soy bring rich, savory flavor to these wings. They’re glossy, flavorful, and made for sharing.
Get the Recipe: Soy Garlic Wings

Slow Cooker Lamb Ragu

a plate of slow cooker lamb ragu over pappardelle pasta surrounded by a block of parmesan, a white linen, and torn baguette.
Slow Cooker Lamb Ragu. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This ragu is rich and savory, with lamb that’s slow-cooked and indulgent. It turns pasta into a deeply satisfying meal readers rave about.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Lamb Ragu

Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

A crock pot full of sausage, peppers, and marinara sauce.
Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This dish delivers rich, comforting flavor with plenty of deepp, savory flavor. It’s well suited for both family dinners and gatherings of any kind.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon and Veggies

Maple dijon salmon, sweet potatoes, and broccoli on a sheet pan.
Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon and Veggies. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Sweet maple and tangy Dijon give this salmon a balanced, well-rounded flavor. Readers love the combination of flavors and ease of preparation.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon and Veggies

Fish Tacos

Three blackened cod tacos on a peach tile background.
Fish Tacos. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These tacos are bright, delicious and full of contrast. They bring freshness, color and flavor to the table.
Get the Recipe: Fish Tacos

Cast Iron Chicken Thighs

Closeup overhead shot of 3 crispy chicken thighs in a black cast iron skillet.
Cast Iron Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These chicken thighs are crispy, savory and deeply satisfying. They’re super easy to make, too, making them a favorite readers come back to again and again.
Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Chicken Thighs

Hearty Marinara Sauce

A closeup of hearty marinara sauce in a wooden spoon over a pot of finished marinara sauce.
Hearty Marinara Sauce. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This marinara is rich and savory, with enough depth of flavor to carry everything from a pasta dish to chicken parm. It’s as versatile as it is dependable.
Get the Recipe: Hearty Marinara Sauce

Italian Chicken Cutlets

Breaded italian chicken cutlets on a black plate with sliced lemon.
Italian Chicken Cutlets. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Crisp, golden texture give these cutlets classic appeal. They’re a consistent crowd favorite.
Get the Recipe: Italian Chicken Cutlets

Lobster Ravioli Sauce

Ravioli in a pan with a wooden spoon.
Lobster Ravioli Sauce. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This sauce adds richness, balance and fresh herb flavor while keeping the focus on any variety of lobster ravioli. Just pick up a package at the grocery store and dinner is ready to go.
Get the Recipe: Lobster Ravioli Sauce

Roasted Half Chicken

Two roasted chicken halves on a white platter with lemon and parsley.
Roasted Half Chicken. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Readers rave about this recipe. A roasted half chicken feels generous and comforting on the table. It’s a satisfying centerpiece for dinner.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Half Chicken

Marinated Tomatoes

Closeup of marinated heirloom tomatoes in a yellow and white pie dish.
Marinated Tomatoes. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These tomatoes are juicy, savory and full of fresh, vibrant flavor. They add brightness to any spread.
Get the Recipe: Marinated Tomatoes

Blackened Chicken Thighs

Blackened chicmen thighs in a white dish.
Blackened Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Bold seasoning gives these chicken thighs strong, savory flavor. They’re satisfying and and easy to make, too.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Chicken Thighs

Sausage Spinach Quiche

A closeup of a sausage spinach quiche is shown with a red linen.
Sausage Spinach Quiche. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This quiche is rich and savory, with balanced flavor throughout the flaky pie crust. It works well for both brunch and dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Spinach Quiche

Blackened Steak

A closeup of sliced steak seasoned with blackening spice.
Blackened Steak. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This steak is boldly seasoned with lightly spicy, deeply savory flavor. It’s a satisfying and substantial main readers enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Steak

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