Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad
I love a salad that feels celebratory but comes together in under 30 minutes — Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad does exactly that with bright dressing, chewy tart cranberries, and warm …
Lunch
Feta and Cranberry Pasta Salad
Feta and Cranberry Pasta Salad is a bright, slightly tangy dish that balances salty cheese with sweet dried cranberries for a crowd-pleasing side or light lunch. I make this often …
Big Mac Pasta Salad
I grew up loving the flavors of a Big Mac, and this Big Mac Pasta Salad translates that nostalgic burger taste into a cool, picnic-ready pasta dish. It’s creamy, tangy, …
Chicken Caesar Sandwiches
I learned to love a Chicken Caesar Sandwich because it’s the best of a classic salad tucked into crunchy bread. This version balances tender, well-seasoned chicken with bright lemony Caesar …
Instant Pot Chicken Stock: Savory Flavor in Just 40 Minutes
I love a good, deeply flavored chicken stock that comes together quickly. This Instant Pot method gives rich, savory stock in about 40 minutes instead of hours on the stove, …
Zesty Lemony White Bean Salad – Easy, Fresh, and Flavor-Packed
Bright, tangy, and endlessly adaptable, this Zesty Lemony White Bean Salad is one of my go-to dishes for quick lunches, potlucks, and weeknight dinners. It pairs creamy cannellini beans with …
Cottage Cheese Wraps
Cottage Cheese Wraps are a fresh, protein-packed handheld that balance creamy cottage cheese with herbs, crunchy veggies, and soft tortillas. I first developed this version to make a quick, healthy …
Cucumber Melon Salad: Your Ultimate Refreshing Summer Bite
Cucumber Melon Salad is a crisp, sweet, and tangy summer bite that feels like a backyard picnic in each forkful. It pairs refreshing cucumber crunch with juicy melon and bright …
Quick and Comforting Tuna Melt
I love a warm tuna melt for busy weeknights — it’s fast, comforting, and endlessly tweakable. This version balances creamy tuna salad with melty cheddar on grilled bread for a …
Roasted Beet & Carrot Lentil Salad with Feta, Yogurt & Dill
I love a salad that feels like a meal, and this Roasted Beet & Carrot Lentil Salad with Feta, Yogurt & Dill does exactly that. It balances sweet roasted roots, …