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...
Chicken Avocado Wraps
I came up with this chicken avocado wrap while trying to figure out what to make for lunch one day....
Cheeseburger Quesadillas
I created these fun cheeseburger-quesadilla mashups in honor of my family's two favorite foods. They are so yummy and easy...
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...
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...
Cheesy Pepperoni Buns
A pizza version of the sloppy joe, this hot and melty open-faced sandwich is a surefire kid pleaser. Adults love...
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...
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...
Bonnie’s Chili
This chili is incredibly easy to make, and has a surprising depth of flavor for something that comes together in...
Cranberry Turkey Sloppy Joes
Want a seasonal spin on classic sloppy joes? This combination of turkey and cranberries is a hit with everyone! The...
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...
Mediterranean Brown Rice Salad
My family and friends all love this salad, which they refer to as the Greek salad. The recipe makes enough...
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...
Ramen Noodle Cranberry Coleslaw
The deep red of the cranberries and red cabbage makes this a perfect fit for a Christmas spread. Adults and...
Fall Vegetable Sloppy Joes
I make this dish in the fall and sneak grated vegetables into the sloppy joe mixture, which is especially good...
Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups
Lettuce wraps make light, lively appetizers. These are easy to make because the slow cooker does most of the work....
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...
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...
Easy Portuguese-Style Bean Soup
One day I was looking at Portuguese recipes and decided to put together a bean soup that embraced the bright...
Chorizo Chili
I modified a bean soup recipe and came up with this wonderful chili. I make it mild, since that's how...
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...
Luau Pork Lettuce Wraps
I first made this recipe when our family took a trip to a beach house in Florida. On my night...
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...
Beefy Minestrone
I know lots of minestrone recipes don't contain meat, but my husband thinks a meal is only a meal if...
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....