Loaded Potato Salad
This Loaded Potato Salad is full of cheese, bacon and green onions! Creamy and delicious, this potato salad is perfect…
side dishes
White Cheddar Mac and Cheese
Made with a blend of sharp white cheddar and Gruyère cheeses, this white cheddar mac and cheese recipe has a creamy texture and delicious flavor. The secret to what makes this macaroni recipe so delicious is the cheese. Sharp white cheddar and Gru…
Chicken Salad with Peaches, Avocado & Fresh Raspberry Dressing
A Fresh Summer Chicken Salad That’s Always a Showstopper This salad is everything I want in a summer recipe: fresh, beautiful, easy to throw together, and full of flavor. It’s one of those dishes that looks impressive on the table but comes…
Corn Salsa
This corn salsa recipe is full of fresh summer flavor! Sweet, juicy corn kernels play off crisp bell peppers and red onion, spicy jalapeños, cilantro, and zesty lime. I love to serve it as a summer appetizer with tortilla chips, and it’s also gre…
Apple Slaw
This apple slaw is a crisp and refreshing side dish made with coleslaw mix, sweet red apples, crunchy carrots, and a creamy, tangy dressing.
Copycat Perfection: Cheddar Bay Biscuits ready in under 30 minutes!
These copycat Red Lobster cheddar bay biscuits are savory, cheesy, and garlicky. They are so easy to make at home any time a craving hits! It will be so hard to stop at one.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries are the best way to get those crispy, golden, and totally addictive fries you want—ready in just 20 minutes with zero deep-frying mess. How to make Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries: Prep and season: Peel the sweet potatoes and trim the ends. Slice them lengthwise into ¼ to ½-inch thick…
Heirloom Tomato Salad (With Kalamata Olives & Fresh Basil)
Heirloom Tomato Salad is the perfect easy summer side dish. While the juicy, ripe tomatoes are the star, red onion, briny olives and fresh basil add lots of flavor too. Summery Heirloom Tomato Salad Recipe It’s hard to resist colorful heirloom tomatoes…
30 Best Summer Vegetable Recipes
These summer vegetable recipes are my unofficial summer cooking bucket list. They’re the dishes I come back to every July and August, when zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, corn, and more are in full swing and I want to make the most of them. If you&…
Orzo Salad
I’m obsessed with this fresh and flavorful Mediterranean Orzo Salad recipe; it tastes even better than it looks and is my favorite for summer dinner, side dish or a backyard BBQ. How to make Orzo Pasta Salad: Combine dressing ingredients in a bowl. Cook pasta according to package instructions then drain well and let cool.…
Sesame Noodle Salad
Sesame Noodle Salad with Honey Sesame Cashews- Fresh, Colorful, & Satisfying I’m always looking for fun, colorful salads that are just as delicious as they are beautiful—and this Sesame Noodle Salad is one of my all-time favorites. It&#…
Fresh Tomato Pasta
Make the most of summer tomatoes with this easy Fresh Tomato Pasta. It’s ready in minutes and great as a meatless main or side dish with your favorite protein. Fresh Tomato Pasta If you’ve got juicy summer tomatoes on hand, this Fresh Tomato Past…
Pineapple Fluff
This tropical treat is made with fresh cream and crushed pineapples. Super easy to throw together for a quick no-bake dessert.
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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…