Shredded Pork Burritos
This pork roast is slow-cooked with savory and sweet ingredients, including a can of cola, to create tender shredded pork...
Spinach White Bean Soup
After a busy day as a college nursing professor, I love to come home to this slow cooker white bean...
Potato Soup
I decided to add some character to a basic potato chowder with a jar of roasted red peppers. The extra...
Broccoli Beer Cheese Soup
Whether you include the beer or not, this soup tastes wonderful. I always make extra and pop individual servings into...
Kielbasa Chili
This easy creation combines the flavors of a chili dog in a bowl! I make it when I need a...
Buffalo Turkey Burgers
Celery and blue cheese dressing help tame the hot sauce on this turkey burger recipe. For an even lighter version,...
Cheeseburger French Loaf
Once you prepare this impressive-looking, yet simple-to-make sandwich, you’ll probably never look at refrigerated bread dough the same. It’s just...
Hawaiian Beef Sliders
Sweet and savory with just a hint of heat, these dynamite burgers are packed with flavor. The combination of pineapple...
Sloppy Joe Dogs
There are so many different ways to top a hot dog, but this tasty sloppy joe version beats them all!...
Dilled Seafood Salad Sandwiches
In California, we fell in love with a deli's seafood salad. After we moved to Iowa, I went to work...
Ham and Brie Melts
Melty cheese, ham and apricot preserves offer a special change of pace from the classic grilled cheese. These quick, crispy...
Tossed Pepperoni Pizza Salad
Sun-dried tomato dressing is a perfect complement to the peppers, cheese and pepperoni in this fun recipe I call "Pizzalicious...
Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad
A splash of lemon and hint of refreshing mint brighten up the medley of red tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and ripe...
Artichoke Tomato Salad
For a little zip, crumble feta over the top of this artichoke salad. Add shredded rotisserie chicken for a beautiful...
Chili Coney Dogs
From the youngest kids to the oldest adults, everyone in our family loves these hot dogs. Inspired by the classic...
Lemonade Pudding Fruit Salad
I first made this for a family reunion, and now it's always requested for our family gatherings. The sweet and...
Grilled Steak Bruschetta Salad
You'll want to fire up the grill just to make this impressive entree. The steaks cook quickly, and the salad...
Special Scallop Salad
What an easy way to fix a special and delicious meal. The balsamic, tarragon and honey blend beautifully. —Mary E....
Cantaloupe Chicken Salad for Two
“I found this recipe several years ago, and my son and I enjoy it often. It’s just right for a...
Herbed Potato Salad
Calcium-rich cheese, and potatoes and peppers packed with vitamin C make this picnic-and-potluck favorite something to smile about! —Judy Grebetz,...
Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing
A wedge salad gets the creamy treatment when topped with blue cheese dressing. Keep the dressing as a topper, or...
Roasted Parsnip and Pear Soup
Although pears and parsnips may seem like an odd combination, the pears bring out the natural sweetness of the parsnips...
Maryland-Style Crab Soup
Try this hearty soup that incorporates the best of vegetable soup and flavorful crab. I break whole crabs and claws...
Creole-Spiced Shrimp Po’Boys
My father is Cajun, and I grew up eating Cajun food. This easy recipe makes me think of happy childhood...
Turkey Sloppy Joes for a Crowd
I found this recipe in my mother's recipe box. Sometimes I serve it over vegetables such as corn or green...
Chunky Beef and Vegetable Soup
Nothing cures the winter blahs like good comfort food, including this beef vegetable soup I invented one chilly day. Serve...
Curried Olive Egg Salad
Accessorizing the humble egg salad sandwich with olives, curry powder and celery seed really bumps up the flavor of lunch....
Carrot Soup with Orange & Tarragon
A pretty orange color, a delicious hint of citrus and a garden-fresh flavor make this soup a requested dish at...
Smoky Corn Salad
I love to try new dishes for my husband and myself, and also for when we entertain. I collect recipes...