31 Grandma-Approved Sides Perfect for a School Lunch
Old-fashioned things always seem to circle back into popularity, and that's true for food, too! These side dishes are ones...
Cheeseburger Quesadillas
I created these fun cheeseburger-quesadilla mashups in honor of my family's two favorite foods. They are so yummy and easy...
Chicken Avocado Wraps
I came up with this chicken avocado wrap while trying to figure out what to make for lunch one day....
50 Diabetic-Friendly Soups
For a hearty, comforting meal, look no further than these diabetic-friendly soup recipes.
29 Healthy School Lunch Ideas
Your kids will love these easy and healthy school lunch ideas, which include more than just peanut butter and jelly!
34 School Lunch Ideas for Teens
These easy school lunch ideas for teens will keep them full and focused all afternoon. (Psst: Did you notice we...
Chicken Parmesan Burgers
A restaurant-quality burger that’s topped with marinara and loaded with cheese—what’s not to love? Fresh basil adds even more flavor...
Tangy Cilantro Lime Confetti Salad
I love standout salads that burst with flavor—the kind that make you feel as if you're splurging without having to...
Mediterranean Brown Rice Salad
My family and friends all love this salad, which they refer to as the Greek salad. The recipe makes enough...
Cranberry Turkey Sloppy Joes
Want a seasonal spin on classic sloppy joes? This combination of turkey and cranberries is a hit with everyone! The...
Slow-Cooker Spinach Bean Soup
This navy bean soup is heartwarming comfort food at its best. It's my signature soup that I make for my...
Chicken Parmesan Pizza
This tasty pizza is the perfect combo—quick and easy to make, and a winner with even picky eaters. It's a...
Bonnie’s Chili
This chili is incredibly easy to make, and has a surprising depth of flavor for something that comes together in...
Lunch-Box Chicken Soup
A friend gave me this recipe, and I tweaked a few things to make it healthier. It’s so delicious and...
Make-Ahead Creamy Fruit Salad
We love fruit salads for our holiday dinners. I experimented and came up with this delicious medley—it reminds us of...
Chipotle Chicken Soup with Cornmeal Dumplings
I combined two of my favorite recipes and came up with this filling soup that has a Tex-Mex flair. The...
Ramen Noodle Cranberry Coleslaw
The deep red of the cranberries and red cabbage makes this a perfect fit for a Christmas spread. Adults and...
Cheesy Pepperoni Buns
A pizza version of the sloppy joe, this hot and melty open-faced sandwich is a surefire kid pleaser. Adults love...
Luau Pork Lettuce Wraps
I first made this recipe when our family took a trip to a beach house in Florida. On my night...
Midnight Caribbean Pork Sandwiches
These easy sandwiches have nice depth of flavor—savory, sweet, piquant, subtle and sublime. They’re worth the wait. —Elizabeth Bennett, Mill...
Mama’s Carnitas
My husband loves to cook Mexican dishes, while I'm more of an Italian-style cook. The joke in our house is...
Ranch Chicken Sliders
When my grandson was younger, we always joked that nothing could make ranch chicken taste better. Then one day Avery’s...
Chorizo Chili
I modified a bean soup recipe and came up with this wonderful chili. I make it mild, since that's how...
Beef Taco Chili
This is one of my husband's absolute favorite dishes. It was voted best chili at our county's autumn harvest festival....
Beefy Minestrone
I know lots of minestrone recipes don't contain meat, but my husband thinks a meal is only a meal if...
Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad
My lunchtime salad gets way more interesting topped with barbecue pork, cheddar cheese and creamy avocado. It's as satisfying as...
Fall Vegetable Sloppy Joes
I make this dish in the fall and sneak grated vegetables into the sloppy joe mixture, which is especially good...
Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Chicken Sandwiches
My kids often ask for chicken sloppy joes, and this version has a bonus of sweet pineapple. It is a...
Loaded Broccoli-Cheese Potato Chowder
For anyone who loves baked potatoes or broccoli cheese soup, this is the best of both worlds. If you have...