Easy Pesto Pasta Salad (Perfect for Potlucks)
This pesto pasta salad will be a hit as a side dish for back yard picnics and barbecues. It’s easy to make, hearty, and loaded with flavor.
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The Best Way to Cook Beet Greens
Beet greens make a simple and fresh side dish that’s full of nutrients and flavor, and it’s so easy to make. Just cooks the stems until tender, then sauté everything in garlic, lemon, and butter for a quick and delicious dish.
The Best Macaroni Salad
This macaroni salad is light on the mayo and heavy on the flavor. Perfect for barbecues, potlucks, or an easy weeknight meal at home!
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Better Than Potato Salad? This Creamy Beet Side Is a Summer Favorite
This cold red beet salad with carrots, mayo and cilantro is creamy, tangy, and surprisingly refreshing—perfect for summer BBQs, potlucks, or meal prep. Red Beet Salad I’ll be honest—beets have never been my go-to vegetable. But this creamy beet salad r…
Lemony Chive Potato Salad with Parmesan.
This lemon chive potato salad is a flavorful, simple side dish that can go with just about any weeknight meal. It’s easy and quick to make, packed with chives and parmesan and is great served warm or chilled. Side dish of the summer! If you love an easy side dish that’s almost potato salad, but […]
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Fresh Pico De Gallo You’ll Want on Everything
This Pico de Gallo recipe is one of the best fresh salsas you can make at home, just like your favorite restaurant. Juicy tomato, crisp onion, jalapeno, cilantro, and lime come together for a burst of flavor straight from Mexico. You can serve it as a …
Caprese Pasta Salad
This Caprese pasta salad recipe is practically summer in a bowl! As you can probably tell from its name, it’s a delicious fusion of two summer favorites: pasta salad and Italian Caprese salad. If you ask me, it’s a match made in heaven. A c…
Easy Whole Roasted Cauliflower Recipe
This whole roasted cauliflower recipe is sure to be a new favorite side dish. It features a delicious garlic butter that tenderizes and brings out the savory flavor. Topped with parmesan cheese, this is a side dish to remember.
Easy Stovetop Mac and Cheese
Skip the box and make the good stuff! This Mac and Cheese is easy to make on the stovetop and it’s ready in just 15 minutes.
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Grilled Sweet Potatoes
If you haven’t tried Grilled Sweet Potatoes, you need to! We slice and toss them in olive oil, honey, garlic, and seasonings and grill them to perfection. I also included a creamy yogurt dip with fresh herbs that take it over the top! How to Grill Sweet Potatoes: Dipping sauce: Combine all sauce ingredients in…
Easy Fruit Dip
Meet our new favorite fruit dip recipe! I’m firmly of the mind that there are very few ways to improve fresh fruit (it’s already delicious!), but this fruit dip might be one of them. I first started making it for my son Ollie, but it didn&#…
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This Mediterranean salad is sweet, tangy, crunchy, and so satisfying! Whip this up in under 15 minutes and snack on it all week long!
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White Lasagna Soup
This light and creamy white lasagna soup is made with blended cauliflower and cream cheese. It’s loaded with nutrition and flavor for a cozy soup you’ll make again and again.
Grilled Asparagus
Grilled asparagus makes the perfect side for almost any dinner. This simple recipe takes it up a notch with a sprinkle of parmesan and a squeeze of fresh grilled lemon.
Classic Coleslaw
This Classic Coleslaw has crispy cabbage coated in a creamy dressing with a little tang. It’s the perfect balance of texture and flavor!
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Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
This bacon ranch pasta salad has a creamy savory dressing tossed with tender chicken, sharp cheddar, smoky bacon, and juicy, sweet tomatoes for the perfect side dish!
Italian Pasta Salad
Our favorite easy Italian Pasta Salad recipe is delicious, filling, and perfect for a make-ahead lunch, picnic, or potluck. How to make Pasta Salad: Make Dressing and Cook Pasta: Combine olive oil, red wine vinegar, parsley, onion, lemon juice, basil, oregano, salt, sugar, and pepper to make dressing. Cook Pasta according to package instructions drain…
Creamy Mashed Potatoes
These fluffy and smooth creamy mashed potatoes are classic comfort food and make for a delicious side dish with just about any meal.
Crispy Green Bean Fries (Oven or Air Fryer)
These Crispy Green Bean Fries are oven-baked (or air fried!), kid-friendly, and made for dunking in a quick honey mustard sauce. Perfect as an after-school snack, appetizer, or fun veggie side. And yes, they’re freezer-friendly too! Why I Love This Recipe My kids are all about anything with a crunchy coating (think Baked Zucchini Slices…
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Bread Bowls
Learn how to make homemade bread bowls that are crusty on the outside, soft on the inside, and perfect for…
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
Let’s talk about a salad that’s actually exciting to eat. This Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is fresh, crunchy, herby, and coated in a creamy smashed feta dressing that takes it to the next level. It’s one of those recipes you’ll…
Mediterranean Couscous Salad with Grilled Vegetables
This Mediterranean couscous salad is packed with grilled vegetables and tossed in a creamy basil lemon feta dressing. A healthy, veggie-forward side dish or light lunch. Grilled Vegetable Couscous Salad Mostly grilled veggies, this Mediterranean cousco…
Grilled Vegetables
The caramelized and colorful vegetables in this grilled veggies recipe will be impossible to resist. Make the best of summer vegetables by grilling them on the BBQ!
Panzanella Salad
Panzanella Salad is a great way to use up leftover bread. This bread salad has tomatoes, cucumbers, and bread in a quick zesty dressing.
35 Easy Memorial Day Recipes
The unofficial start of summer is just a few days away—it’s time to plan your Memorial Day menu! I’ve rounded up our best Memorial Day recipes below. They include fresh appetizers, salads, side dishes, drinks, desserts, and more. They’…