Salads & Starter Recipes

Our Best Easy Dinners

For a recipe to be easy, I want it to not only be done in less than 45 minutes (prep to plate), it also needs to be made with ingredients I have in the house or are easy to find. Easy dinners lists that include laborious steps and complicated ingredien…

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

We love these grilled shrimp skewers with jalapeƱo cajun butter as an easy appetizer or quick main dish. Perfect for grilling season and that butter just steals the show. Ingredients How to grill shrimp skewers Can I make this ahead? The shrimp can be …

Creamy BBQ Chicken Pasta Salad

Pasta salad is always a winner but this BBQ chicken pasta salad takes the cake. The pasta is tossed in a creamy herbed dressing and mixed with avocado, charred corn, feta cheese and the juicy BBQ grilled chicken. It’s the perfect lunch and makes …

Marinated Zucchini Salad

Easy marinated zucchini salad with toasted pine nuts and feta cheese is a delicious side dish perfect for summer meals. Easy salads that can be made ahead of time is a staple for me during the warmer months when I want to spend as little time as possib…

Grilled Chicken BLT Salad

Juicy grilled chicken BLT salad is everything you want from a salad and more. Crispy bacon, creamy avocado and punchy lemon-herb dressing all come together to make this salad recipe simply irresistible. Ingredients You’ll Need How To Make Chicken…

Easy Summer Fruit and Cheese Platter

It is no secret that I live for a cheese platter. Any time of the year, any occasion, I’ll have a cheese board ready. This glorious fruit and cheese platter celebrates perfect summer produce and a few soft, fresh cheeses. Add some crackers and ch…

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