Lunch

My mother used to make this sweet potato salad recipe. We all liked it back then—and now my family likes...

We create this colorful garden mixture with vegetables that are bursting with flavor. The dressing makes the fresh salad a...

This recipe was inspired by my love of spicy flavors and light, nutritious entrees. The pretty salad has an appealing...

Warm and comforting, this delicious soup makes a pretty presentation. Easy to prepare, it's a treat to serve for family...

I started cooking for a harvest crew when I was 10 years old. Now, decades later, my husband and I...

Chicken Florentine Panini, from Lee Bremson of Kansas City, Missouri, brings an Italian flair to this speedy meal. The grilled...

Lean ground turkey makes this a lighter sloppy joe than the standard ground beef version. A hefty splash of hot...

Two types of cheese on top of a savory crab mixture make these open-faced sandwiches ooey-gooey good! I usually serve...

Here's a hearty take on Mediterranean food, this time with sweet potatoes tucked inside. These unique pockets are delicious for...

“This light and refreshing salad is easy to prepare and perfect for hot summer days. I often add zucchini or...

The meat won’t be missed in my version of sloppy joes. It tastes like the classic recipe, but is lower...

Peaches and bacon? Oh, yeah. I made this family favorite for a big summer party. It was so easy to...

The tang of this salad from Judith Priglmeier rounds out any menu with a splash of color. “Quick and easy...

For a fruit salad that’s delightful, we combine berries and citrus with a honey-lime dressing flecked with poppy seeds. —Carrie...

My Aunt Nannette often made this salad as a convenient make-ahead dish. The mango mold has hints of apricot and...

Whenever I attend a potluck or family gathering, I'm asked to make this salad, which has been a family secret...

Creamy, tangy dressing over a refreshing combination of fruits makes this salad taste so good. Our guests especially enjoy the...

Sweet potatoes and black beans roll up together for a quesadilla that’s easy, fast, fun and delicious. —Brittany Hubbard, St....

This potato salad is a classic side for any German meal.—Mae Wagners, Pickerington, Ohio

A few simple kitchen staples makes for an impressive soup. Use a better-quality yellow cheddar cheese; it adds greater depth...

In Auburn, Alabama, Pam May turns lemon juice, soy sauce, garlic, ginger and a little brown sugar into a lip-smacking...

Your crew will chase away winter's chill with a spoon when you cook up this hearty soup. It has such...

Bright carrots and radishes pop in this citrusy salad. My husband likes it with anything from the grill. I like...

Oranges give these cool and crunchy wraps a pleasant change of pace. The tasty handhelds come together in a snap....

“My husband is not a soup-for-dinner kind of guy, but he loves this chunky, stick-to-your-ribs soup,” laughs Nancy Tafoya in...

"The color and sweetness fresh berries add to this lovely salad make it perfect for company," says Ruth Benning. When...

Christine Mills relies on convenient cans of pineapple chunks, fruit cocktail and mandarin oranges to speed up this marshmallow fluff....

Here's a delicious use of the ham and cabbage combination. A thick and hearty soup combined with subtle flavors, it...

Pickle relish adds unique flavor to Pickle Pea Salad from Kathryn Fleener of Louisville, Illinois. Cubes of cheddar cheese and...