Bacon Cauliflower Salad
My Aunt Lavern’s special cauliflower salad recipe combines crispy-crunchy ingredients with a creamy dressing that’s ever so slightly sweet. —Kelly...
Seafood Soup
Salmon, shrimp and loads of chopped veggies make this chowder a hearty, herby meal-in-a-bowl. It's just the perfect homemade fish...
Fruited Mixed Greens Salad
Thanks to all the fruits and veggies in this attention-getting side salad, you’ll enjoy a good dose of antioxidants. Ann...
Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wraps
I’m a busy stay-at-home mom, so I wing it at mealtime. My wraps loaded with Buffalo wing sauce chicken, lettuce...
Creamy Cucumber Salad
This creamy cucumber salad, a Norwegian favorite, was a staple at all of our family holidays. —Patty LaNoue Stearns, Traverse...
Andouille Sausage Soup
I make a soup every football Sunday. I came up with this recipe because I wanted to use lots of...
Dill Pickle Potato Salad
This creamy dill pickle potato salad makes a flavorful and attractive addition to a Fourth of July picnic or church...
Lemon Rice Salad
This salad makes a refreshing side dish for a special occasion meal. I take it to holiday potluck suppers and...
Tuna Salad Sandwich
I gave Mom's original recipe a boost by adding onion and green pepper to these delightfully different tuna sandwiches. With...
Greek Beef Pitas
A local restaurant that's famous for pitas inspired me to make my own Greek-style sandwiches at home. Feel free to...
Pizza Mountain Pies
Because we liked this pudgy pie recipe so much, I started making them for my daughter on our stove at...
Corn Quesadillas
My cheesy corn quesadillas take only minutes going from skillet to table. They make craveable leftovers for brown-bag lunches, so...
Michigan Cherry Salad
This recipe reminds me what I love about my home state: picking apples with my children, buying greens at the...
Butternut Squash and Carrot Soup
I got this golden soup recipe from a friend. Sometimes I add a few slices of red pepper to change...
Healthy Chicken Dumpling Soup
My husband was fooled with this low-fat recipe and I'm sure your family will be, too! A savory broth, hearty...
Hawaiian Fruit Salad
A simple dressing made with flavored yogurt coats this refreshing combination of fresh and canned fruit. It looks spectacular when...
Six-ingredient Basil Tomato Soup
After bringing this six-ingredient soup to a teachers' function, I had so many requests for the recipe that it was...
Holiday Ribbon Gelatin
Layers of red and green make this festive salad a favorite during the Christmas season. Kids are sure to find...
Black Bean Rice Burgers
A salsa and sour cream sauce helps dress up these hearty vegetarian burgers. "My fiance, who's a confirmed meat-and-potatoes man,...
Summer Tea Sandwiches
These dainty finger sandwiches are perfect for casual picnics or luncheons. Tarragon-seasoned chicken complements cucumber and cantaloupe slices. —Taste of...
Beef Brisket Chili
My son and I concocted this beef brisket chili for a chili cook-off at his work. He proudly came home...
Mushroom Potato Soup
A buttery mushroom flavor blends with potatoes, leeks and carrots to make this soup hearty and warming. A big steaming...
Apple and Goat Cheese Salad
This goat cheese salad is a light and delicious side dish for almost any meal. The sweetness of the apples,...
Contest-Winning Hot Fruit Compote
“This sweet and colorful fruit compote is perfect with an egg casserole at a holiday brunch. It can bake right...
Creamy Pineapple Fluff Salad
Guests of all ages will gravitate to this traditional “fluff” salad, chock-full of pineapple, marshmallows and cherry bits. —Janice Hensley,...
Contest-Winning Roasted Tomato Soup
Just before the first frost of the season, we gather up all of the tomatoes from my mom’s garden to...
Black Bean Turkey Chili
This busy-day chili is packed with flavor. We make it ahead and freeze some to eat later. —Marisela Segovia, Miami,...
Italian Sausage and Kale Soup
The first time I made this colorful soup, our home smelled wonderful. We knew it was a keeper to see...
Savory Winter Soup
Even my father, who doesn't particularly like soup, enjoys my full-flavored version of traditional vegetable soup. He asked me to...