(Family Features) Jam-packed calendars and little spare time at home can make heads spin. When those hectic weeknights are giving your family fits, turn to delicious recipes you can have ready in 30 minutes or less.

Start with kitchen staples like chicken and rice – they’re easy to prepare and versatile enough to let you cook a variety of meals without feeling like you’re stuck in a dinner rut. For example, these Air-Fryer Bang Bang Chicken Tenders with Rice offer a kid-friendly take on bang bang chicken that’s both sweet and spicy.

This air-fryer favorite requires just half an hour in the kitchen and calls on the quality and convenience of Success Boil-in-Bag Jasmine Rice to make busy weeknights a breeze. In just 10 minutes, the aromatic rice cooks up soft and fluffy with a uniquely delicious flavor that’s naturally gluten free, Non-GMO Project Verified and free of MSG and preservatives.

For a real escape from the everyday hustle and bustle, invite island flavors to dinner with this simple yet satisfying Grilled Hawaiian Chicken and Coconut Rice. Remember, high quality doesn’t have to be high maintenance.

Ready in 10 minutes, Success Boil-in-Bag Basmati Rice is a quick, easy and mess-free option that is guaranteed to always cook right. It’s an appetizing addition to this tropic-inspired meal that can help you tackle hectic schedules without sacrificing flavor.

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Air-Fryer Bang Bang Chicken Tenders with Rice

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4

• 1 pound chicken tenders
• 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce, divided
• 1/4 cup sriracha hot sauce, divided
• 2 tablespoons sesame oil
• 1 bag Success Jasmine Rice
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 bag (12 ounces) coleslaw mix
• 1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
• toasted sesame seeds, for garnish (optional)
• green onions, for garnish (optional)

1. Toss chicken tenders with 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce and 1 tablespoon sriracha. Drizzle with sesame oil.
2. Preheat air-fryer to 400 F. In two batches, without overfilling basket, air fry chicken tenders, turning basket halfway during cook time, 10-12 minutes, or until chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
3. Prepare rice according to package directions. Stir mayonnaise with remaining sweet chili sauce and sriracha until blended. In large bowl, toss coleslaw mix with 1/4 cup bang bang mayo sauce.
4. Divide rice among four bowls. Top with chicken, coleslaw mix and cucumber. Drizzle with remaining bang bang mayo sauce.
5. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and green onions, if desired.

Grilled Hawaiian Chicken and Coconut Rice

Prep time: 5 minutes, plus 4 hours for marinating
Cook time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4

• 4 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/4 cup white onion, chopped
• 1 bag Success Basmati Rice
• 2 cups coconut milk
• 4 pineapple rings
• 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut, shredded

1. In 1-gallon bag, combine chicken with soy sauce, water, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic and onion. Marinate in refrigerator about 4 hours.
2. Heat grill to medium heat.
3. Prepare rice according to package directions, replacing 2 cups water with coconut milk.
4. Once finished marinating, remove chicken and pat dry. Grill about 7 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 165 F.
5. Pat pineapple rings dry and grill about 1 minute per side.
6. Mix shredded coconut with rice. Place pineapples on top of chicken and serve with rice.

Source: Success Rice

(Family Features) Whether your favorite springtime meals take you to the patio or have you throwing open the windows to let fresh air in, enjoying the sunshine and warmth with sweet and savory dishes is a perfect way to celebrate the season. Better yet – bring loved ones together with recipes that are as easy to make as they are delicious for refreshing taste without the hassle.

The uplifting aroma and flavor of Envy Apples offer an invitation to savor small moments around the table, especially when used in simple favorites like muffins, sandwiches, pizza or pies for delicious dishes all day long. Celebrating spring can start with this ultimate apple experience, allowing you to introduce loved ones to new ways to rethink weekly staples.

Wake up with breakfast or brunch on the patio, highlighted by Apple and Date Muffins you can prepare fresh or bake ahead of time then reheat for an easy, breezy morning. Spring often means outdoor activities which require a recharge at lunch like these Apple, Bacon and Brie Cheese Toasties featuring the perfect pairing of sweet with savory.

Wind down the day with Stilton Cheese Pizza, an ultimate family favorite and shareable solution. Finally, cap off the excitement of warming weather and time outdoors with a slice of Classic Apple Lattice Tart served with a scoop of ice cream or custard.

These recipes and more start with the craveable texture and crunch of Envy Apples – a leading apple variety – that provide balanced sweetness with flesh that remains whiter longer, even after cutting, so your favorite meals look as delicious as they taste.

Visit EnvyApple.com to find more patio-perfect recipe inspiration.

Classic Apple Lattice Tart

Servings: 8-10

• 2-3 sheets puff pastry dough
• 5 Envy Apples
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar
• ice cream, custard or cream, for serving (optional)

1. Preheat oven to 365 F.
2. Use two sheets semi-thawed pastry to line fluted tart pan approximately 10 inches, pressing and trimming neatly to fit; chill 15 minutes.
3. Peel, core and thinly slice apples into large bowl; sprinkle with sugar, lemon zest and cornstarch then toss well to evenly coat.
4. Arrange apple slices in pastry-lined tart pan, laying flat.
5. Beat egg with milk. Brush egg wash around pastry rim.
6. Cut 1/2-inch strips from remaining pastry sheet and make lattice pattern over apples, crimping edges once lattice is completed.
7. Brush tart with egg wash and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
8. Bake 35-40 minutes, or until pastry is golden. Allow to cool at least 15 minutes before slicing. Serve with ice cream, custard or cream, if desired.

Apple and Date Muffins

Servings: 12

• 2 Envy Apples
• 1 tablespoon maple syrup
• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup bran flakes
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup chopped dates
• 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 cup butter, melted
• 1 egg, beaten
• 3/4 cup milk
• butter or powdered sugar, for serving (optional)

1. Preheat oven to 375 F and line muffin pan with cupcake papers.
2. Peel and core apples and dice finely; toss with maple syrup.
3. In large bowl, combine flour, bran flakes, brown sugar, dates, pumpkin pie spice and baking powder; mix well.
4. In separate bowl, whisk melted butter, egg and milk.
5. Add half maple-apple mixture to dry ingredients.
6. Pour wet ingredients into dry and fold together until mixed. Spoon evenly into muffin tin cupcake papers. Add 1 teaspoon remaining maple-apple mixture to top of each muffin.
7. Bake 20-25 minutes until muffin mix is set and apple topping is golden. Allow muffins to cool 5 minutes before removing from tin.
8. Serve with butter or dust with powdered sugar, if desired.

Stilton Cheese Pizza

Yield: 1 pizza

• 1 tablespoon pizza sauce
• 1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce
• 1 storebought pizza crust
• 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, divided
• 1/3 cup stilton cheese, divided
• 1 Envy Apple
• 4 slices prosciutto
• fresh arugula leaves, for garnish
• fresh basil, for garnish
• toasted walnuts (optional)

1. Preheat oven to 450 F.
2. Combine pizza sauce and sweet chili sauce. Spread sauce over pizza crust.
3. Sprinkle with half of the mozzarella cheese and half of the stilton cheese.
4. Cut apple in half then core and slice into thin wedges. Arrange apple over cheese then top with remaining cheese.
5. Cook pizza 7-10 minutes until pale golden and starting to bubble. Add prosciutto and cook 2-3 minutes until golden and bubbling.
6. Serve with fresh arugula and basil. Sprinkle with toasted walnuts, if desired.

Apple, Bacon and Brie Cheese Toasties

Servings: 2

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 4 slices sourdough bread
• 1 teaspoon honey mustard, plus additional for serving (optional)
• 4 slices cooked bacon
• 1 Envy Apple, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
• 1 3/4 ounces brie cheese, sliced
• side salad, for serving (optional)

1. Butter one side of each bread slice.
2. Lay out two slices bread, buttered sides down. Top with honey mustard then layer with two bacon slices, apple slices and brie cheese slices. Top with remaining slices bread, buttered sides up, to create two sandwiches.
3. Heat grill pan or frying pan and cook sandwiches until golden brown on each side and cheese is beginning to bubble.
4. Cut sandwiches in half and serve with side salad or extra honey mustard, if desired.

Source: Envy Apples

(Family Features) The big game is almost here: two teams, a room full of fans and a spread of fan-favorite foods to keep everybody going. Whether everyone's at your place or you're heading somewhere else to watch the game, you want to make sure the place is stocked with flavorful snacks that will wow the crowd.

This year, step up your game with clutch recipes loaded with bold flavor and plenty of heat.

One of the most popular party favorites is buffalo chicken dip. It is a must-have because it's creamy, cheesy and loaded with great-tasting buffalo flavor. Serve it up with fresh-cut celery or bell peppers, baby carrots, crackers and pita bread, and you'll add some kick to your sporty celebration. Plus, this recipe provides a way to include those traditional football flavors without the mess of hot wings.

A kick can make or break a game, and the right sauce can make or break your recipe. Not only is Frank's RedHot a game-day staple, it was the key ingredient in the first-ever buffalo wings back in 1964. It's an essential ingredient for any big game food lineup, so make sure you've got plenty on-hand.

Once you've got the dip prepared for kickoff, it's time to turn to something a little more unexpected. Round out your game-day lineup with an amazing flavor combination they won't see coming - something sweet, tangy and savory that brings just the right amount of heat: Sweet Chili Meatballs.

Bite-sized meatballs made with ginger, fresh cilantro, green onions and sweet chili sauce are baked before getting doused in even more sweet chili sauce, making them an irresistibly tasty addition to any game day spread. If the game heads into overtime, no need to worry because these meatballs will stay warm in the slow cooker all game long.

If you're looking for more big game tips and recipes to dazzle the crowd, check out franksredhot.com/recipes.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

• 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
• 1 package cream cheese (8 ounces), softened
• 1/2 cup Frank's RedHot Original Cayenne Pepper Sauce or Buffalo Wings Sauce
• 1/2 cup ranch dressing
• 1/2 cup crumbled bleu cheese or other shredded cheese
• green onions, chopped (optional)

1. Heat oven to 350 F.
2. In shallow, 1-quart baking dish, combine all ingredients.
3. Bake 20 minutes, or until mixture is heated through. Stir.
4. Garnish with chopped green onions, if desired. Serve with tortilla chips, crackers and/or vegetables.

Sweet Chili Meatballs

• 1 pound lean ground turkey or ground beef
• 1/3 cup Japanese panko crumbs or bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup cilantro, finely chopped
• 3 green onions, chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, finely minced
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 12 ounces Frank's RedHot Sweet Chili Sauce, divided

1. Heat oven to 350 F.
2. Mix ground meat, panko crumbs, cilantro, green onion, ginger, egg, salt and 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce. Form into one-inch meatballs.
3. Place meatballs on lightly greased baking sheets.
4. Bake 20 minutes, turning once halfway through. Put meatballs in slow cooker on warm.
5. With slow cooker on low to keep meatballs warm, pour remaining sweet chili sauce over meatballs. Gently stir to coat.

Source: Frank’s RedHot