Fast-Fix Meals

We have such sweet memories of Mom’s home-cooked meals. Catsup-topped meatloaf, creamy mashed potatoes...food that warmed our hearts as well as our tummies, all in less than 30 minutes!

If you’ve been longing to get out of a fast-food rut and fix dinners just like Mom used to make, your search is over! Fast-Fix Meals is filled with tasty skillet suppers, scrumptious casseroles and yummy go-withs...all ready to serve in about 30 minutes.

Just take a peek inside! There’s Beef Skillet Fiesta, Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe, Easy Turkey Noodle Bake and lots more. Hungry kids will gobble up Layered Mexican Pizzas and Billie’s Sloppy Joes. For chilly days, try Nana’s Country Chili or Speedy Meatball Soup.

Whip up tasty sides like Parmesan Zucchini Sticks, Teriyaki Beans & Sprouts or Foolproof Rice Pilaf. Round out meals in a jiffy with warm bread and a salad...how about fresh-baked Corn & Green Chile Muffins and Tomato-Basil Salad? You’ll feel good about sharing these recipes with your family too. We’ve used lots of fresh & flavorful veggies as well as pantry standbys to help hurry up dinner.

You’ll even find super-easy desserts like Millionaire Brownies and Strawberry Angel Cake plus time-saving tips for serving up flavorful, budget-friendly meals. So take a seat...Dinner is served! 204 Recipes.

Gooseberry Patch was founded more than 40 years ago by Vickie Hutchins and JoAnn Martin, two moms looking for a way to do what they loved and stay home with kids too. Gooseberry Patch is best known for their collection of family-friendly, community-style cookbooks. Each book is created with today's time-strapped, budget conscious families in mind and filled with recipes shared by cooks all across the country… with some from friends in Canada and occasionally “across the pond”. Along with treasured family recipes, each book includes the stories the go along with these tried & true dishes.