Italian Orzo Pasta Salad
A classic Italian pasta salad made with orzo pasta, mini pepperonis, and fresh mozzarella. Complete with a homemade vinaigrette dressing.
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Is It Even Summer If You’re Not Making This Fresh Corn Salad?
This fresh corn salad has become a summer tradition in my home. As soon as local sweet corn pops up at the farmers’ market, the salad goes on the menu. It’s sweet, full of crisp cucumbers and creamy avocado, brightened up with ripe cherry t…
Burrata with Tomatoes & Basil
Let’s hear it for burrata cheese! I always order burrata when I find it on restaurant menus, and we’ve had some stellar combinations this summer. I can’t resist burrata’s contrasting textures—it’s like fresh mozzarella on the outside, but lusciously soft and creamy on the inside. For this recipe, I designed a quintessential summertime burrata salad…
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Air Fryer Corn on the Cob
Air fryer corn on the cob has been a total game changer for me. It’s the quickest, easiest way I know to cook corn on the cob! This recipe takes just 10 minutes from start to finish, and it yields perfectly cooked, tender sweet corn. Bonus: it do…
Crispy Oven-Baked Potato Slices
Oven-baked potato slices come out golden with crisp edges and melty cheese on top—so simple and so good. They’re tossed with everyday spices and baked until just right, making them great for snacking or serving next to your favorite main dish. The best…
Grilled Asparagus & Zucchini Salad
The Grilled Vegetable Salad I Make on Repeat Every Summer I’ve always been a salad person. It’s one of my favorite ways to eat—fresh, colorful vegetables. I love playing around with what’s in season, mixing textures and flavors …
Easy Homemade Thousand Island Dressing Recipe
Thousand Island Dressing is a creamy, tangy, and slightly sweet salad dressing that’s a favorite for everything from Reuben sandwiches to salads. This homemade version is quick to make and far better than anything you’ll find in a bottle. How to Choose the Best Ingredients for Thousand Island Dressing The key to a rich and …
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Street Corn Potato Salad
This potato salad is packed with Mexican street corn flavor, featuring charred corn and creamy chili-lime dressing in every bite.
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Cucumber Tomato Salad
This cucumber tomato salad recipe is the simplest summer side dish! Making it is as easy as tossing sliced cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, crisp onions, and herbs with a tangy 5-ingredient dressing. I make some version of it every week in the summer, changi…
Old-Fashioned Cottage Cheese and Noodles Recipe
If you’re craving something cozy and simple, this cottage cheese and noodles recipe is just the thing. It’s creamy, comforting, and perfect for an easy side or light meal.
Mango Salsa
Our fresh Mango Salsa recipe is the perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors, making it a must-have topping or dip for everything from tacos to grilled chicken. How to make Mango Salsa (in two steps): Dice Ingredients: With a sharp knife, follow my tutorial for how to cut a mango then dice the…
Easy Bean Salad
Fresh & Flavorful Bean Salad: A Go-To Summer Side I know a Bean Salad doesn’t sound that exciting, but I LOVE this salad so much. It’s a summer staple for me, fresh, filling, and full of flavor every time. I love that this bean salad re…
Easy Overnight Refrigerator Pickles
These easy overnight pickles have just the right amount of salty, tangy goodness, and our favorite part? That perfect pickle crunch!
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4- Ingredient Guacamole Recipe (with garlic)
Guacamole doesn’t need to be complicated to be delicious. With just four fresh and simple ingredients, you can whip up a flavorful dip that’s perfect for any occasion — whether it’s Taco Tuesday or a backyard BBQ, or a perfect pair with roasted sweet potato. This easy guacamole recipe is creamy, zesty, and ready in …
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Chickpea Salad
This healthy chickpea salad is loaded with fresh veggies, tossed in a zesty lemon dressing, and bursting with Mediterranean flavor. A high-protein, no-cook recipe you’ll make on repeat all summer long. Why You’ll Love This Chickpea Salad In…
Classic Bruschetta with Fresh Tomato & Basil
This tomato bruschetta recipe is the perfect appetizer! It only takes 5 minutes to make and is full of fresh, flavorful ingredients!
Spicy Sesame Coleslaw
This spicy twist on coleslaw has a sesame soy-honey dressing with cabbage, cilantro, and peanuts for a coleslaw that is sure to stand out!
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Mississippi Mud Potatoes
Mississippi Mud Potatoes are the kind of crowd-pleasing casserole that shows up once and gets asked for again and again.
Homemade Mayonnaise Recipe (easy & tasty)
Mayonnaise is a staple in most kitchens, but have you ever tried making it from scratch? Homemade mayo is fresher, more flavorful, and free from preservatives. Plus, it’s easier than you might think — all you need are a few basic ingredients and a hand blender. Once you make your own, you might never go …
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Grilled Zucchini Caesar.
Oh how I love this grilled zucchini caesar! Big chunks of zucchini, charred and caramelized on the grill, drizzled with greek yogurt caesar dressing and topped with shaved parmesan and crunchy breadcrumbs. Delicious summer meal! I will turn anything into a caesar! This grilled zucchini caesar is incredible. Hearty chunks of zucchini that are grilled […]
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Easy Baked Beans
These easy baked beans are hearty enough to eat as a meal and make a great dish for potlucks. This…
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Instant Pot Corn on the Cob
This easy Instant Pot Corn on the Cob recipe is the quickest and easiest way to enjoy perfectly tender corn every time. It takes just minutes to make! How to make Instant Pot Corn on the Cob: Arrange and Cook: Add a trivet rack to the pot along with 1 cup of water. Add husked…
Cherry Tomato Pasta
Cherry tomato pasta is a fresh and flavorful dish made with sweet roasted tomatoes and garlic. Tossed with herbs and Parmesan, it’s simple yet delicious. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a light meatless dinner.
The Only Coleslaw Recipe You’ll Ever Need!
A good creamy coleslaw recipe is essential to every home cook! It’s a great side and a perfect topper for pulled pork or to replace lettuce in wraps and sandwiches!
Crispy Air Fryer Eggplant Parmesan
Enjoy a lighter version of this classic recipe with crispy air-fried eggplant rounds layered with rich marinara and gooey mozzarella. No oil splatter, just bold Italian flavor!