Ellie Krieger

A modern spin on kasha varnishkes, a comforting Eastern European dish.

Cozy baked apples brim with fall flavors with maple syrup and dates for a more healthful sweetness.

This snack is a riff on the Chex cereal party mix, with the same savory flavor, but with whole grains, nuts, seeds and dried chickpeas.

Minestrone soup with a twist - a hearty, delicious addition of tortellini.

French dip-inspired lean steak plus umami-rich mushrooms beef up a sandwich, without weighing it down.

Barely sweet and subtly savory, these pancakes welcome fall with carrots, apples and bright ginger.

This delightful one-pan dinner features flavorful gochugaru chicken, summer corn, umami-rich shiitakes and silky zucchini.

Few can resist the refreshing cherry-vanilla sherbet sandwiched between vanilla cookies.

Sweet-savory tomato jam adds a saucy, luscious contrast to fried eggs, crispy prosciutto and whole-grain bread.

Juicy, lightly-roasted tomatoes mingle with creamy Greek yogurt, crunchy pine nuts and herbaceous basil for a healthful indulgence.