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Shrimp cook quickly, go with a wide range of ingredients, and work in everything from a light summer dish to a hearty casserole. We’ve gathered 19 shrimp recipes to try when you’re looking for a weeknight dinner, a special meal, an appetizer, side dish, or a hearty meal. They’re flavorful and easy meals you’ll be adding to your recipe box.

Have an extra roll of crescent dough in the fridge? Those flaky, fluffy rolls are for so much more than crescent rolls. It’s your secret weapon for creating a variety of snacks, casseroles, and desserts. Recipes with crescent roll dough can be sweet or savory, and we’re sharing both. Whether you need a comforting dinner like chicken pot pie casserole, a snack like sausage cream cheese crescents, or a cinnamon roll cheesecake that can be breakfast or dessert, these simple recipes will put that can of crescent roll dough to good use.

Slow cooker recipes don’t have to be heavy to be satisfying. A slow cooker meal can be healthy when made with lean proteins, lighter sauces, and fresh ingredients instead of just heavy cream-based soups. From Greek gyros to citrusy chicken to pulled pork for tacos, you’ll find Crock Pot recipes that are on the lighter side for your family. They’re great warm-weather dump-and-go meals when you want a lighter Crock Pot dinner on a busy day.