Memorial Day

BLT Chopped Tiny Pasta Salad.

This BLT chopped pasta salad is one of my favorite side dishes to make! Tiny pasta, crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, romaine and shaved parmesan are coated in a zesty, tangy vinaigrette. Delicious! This is going to become your new favorite pasta salad!  This BLT chopped pasta salad is packed with ditalini pasta, chopped romaine, tomatoes, […]

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This Fresh Chimichurri Steak Salad Is Summer in a Bowl

This quick Chopped Chimichurri Steak Salad is a fresh, high-protein summer salad with grilled steak, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocado, and homemade chimichurri dressing. This easy no-lettuce salad comes together in under 30 minutes. Chopped Chimichurri Ste…

Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Juicy grilled Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers with a sweet-spicy soy glaze make a quick and flavorful summer meal for a poolside party or weeknight dinner. Shrimp and Pineapple Kabobs These Shrimp and Pineapple Kabobs are one of my favorite summer grillin…

14 Easy Foil Packet Recipes for Grilling and Camping

Foil packet recipes are one of the easiest ways to cook dinner in the summer! Perfect for campfires and grilling (or baking in the oven when your plans are rained out), they lock in flavor and keep meat and veggies moist and tender. And cleanup is effo…

My Go-To Sausage and Peppers Recipe Is Always a Hit

This Sausage and Peppers Recipe is an easy Italian dinner with juicy sausage, sweet peppers, and onions. Perfect for grilling or cooking indoors. Sausage and Peppers Recipe Sausage and peppers is a dinner I never get tired of. It’s been a family …

Easy Pesto Caprese Couscous.

Caprese couscous is going to be the easiest side dish you throw together all summer! Tomato, mozzarella and basil are tossed in a couscous salad with a big spoonflul of pesto swirled in. Quite dreamy! Simple, delicious and works with every summer meal. Who doesn’t love caprese salad?!  This pesto caprese couscous is such a […]

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Roasted Cauliflower Potato Salad.

This cauliflower potato salad is a delicious twist on the classic potato salad! It’s packed with flavor and texture, plus the dressing is fabulous. Great for the 4th of July! Need a new potato salad recipe for the height of summer?! I’ve got you! This roasted cauliflower potato salad has all the goodness of your […]

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Rainbow Fruit Chopped Salad.

This chopped fruit salad is one of my family’s favorite dishes to have! It’s refreshing and delicious, with hints of lime and mint, and amazing as a chopped bowl or served with cinnamon sugar chips. We love it! Every salad is better chopped. This is the brightest, boldest bowl! This rainbow fruit chopped salad is […]

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The Recipes I Make Every Memorial Day Weekend

These are the easy summer recipes I actually make on repeat every Memorial Day weekend—fresh salads, grilling recipes, crowd-friendly sides, easy appetizers, and a few desserts everyone looks forward to. Memorial Day weekend always feels like the unoff…

Flourless Chocolate Zucchini Brownies

These Flourless Zucchini Brownies are so fudgy and rich, with chocolate chips in every bite. Zucchini makes them extra moist! Chocolate Brownies with Zucchini Making dessert recipes lighter is a challenge, so when it works I’m thrilled! These zucchini …

Seafood Boil (One Pot)

It might sound like a recipe for a backyard get-together, but this One Pot Seafood Boil is also easy enough for a weeknight! With spicy chorizo, tender potatoes, corn, and a variety of seafood (crab, clams, and shrimp!), it’s a real feast. Easy Seafood…

Grandma’s Sour Cherry Pie

This easy Sour Cherry Pie recipe uses just 4 ingredients for the filling and is packed with sweet-tart flavor. It’s a family favorite recipe from my Grandma, made with canned tart cherries and a homemade pie crust. This Sour Cherry Pie has no pee…

Red Potato Salad

This easy Baby Red Potato Salad is light on the mayo and big on flavor—a delicious BBQ side dish you’ll make all summer long! Baby Red Potato Salad I love a good homemade potato salad, and this one is a favorite—especially if you’re not into the heavy,…

How We’re Resetting This Memorial Day Weekend

Good morning! Memorial Day weekend is officially here, which always feels like a natural reset—whether you’re counting down the last days of school (with excitement, stress, or both) or just waiting for consistently warm weather.

Last week, Paul answe…

Grilled Chimichurri Steak (Flank Steak)

Chimichurri Steak is a summer staple—grilled flank steak topped with a bright, herby chimichurri sauce that adds freshness and zing to everything from steak to chicken and fish. Chimichurri Steak Recipe If you’ve never had Chimichurri Steak, you’re in …

Funfetti Flag Cake.

Funfetti flag cake is festive and delicious! White sheet cake filled with patriotic sprinkles and topped with fresh whipped cream, blueberries and strawberries. It’s fun to make and great for a party! Nothing better than a berry flag cake in the summer! This white sheet cake is studded with festive sprinkles, topped with fresh whipped […]

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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…

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