BBLT Chopped Salad
My original BLT chopped salad recipe called for lettuce. One day I didn't have any, so I substituted spinach. I ended up making some more healthy adjustments to the dish, and the rest is history! —Cindy VanBeek, Randolph, Wisconsin
Minestrone-Style Shrimp Salad
This shrimp salad is the perfect dish to serve as a small dinner for two. It's very light and refreshing....
Pomegranate, Chicken and Farro Salad
This chicken and pomegranate salad is special—simple, yet sophisticated—and never fails to win raves. I use quick-cooking farro, which takes...
Oktoberfest Soup
I love Oktoberfest beer and food, and I'm also a big fan of soups. I was in a bar a...
Hot Italian Party Sandwiches
It doesn’t get much easier, or more delicious, than this hot Italian sandwich recipe. These sandwiches are the perfect appetizer...
Toasted Chicken Salad Sandwiches
I love chicken salad sandwiches. For this recipe, I use a rotisserie chicken from the supermarket and toss it with...
Brown Sugar Bacon BLT Sandwiches
Simple BLT sandwiches are quite amazing, but when you add dill mayonnaise, avocado and brown sugar bacon, they become something...
Kilbourn Sandwich
This is a fun take on a Monte Cristo. It makes a big batch, so you can stock your freezer...
Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwiches
Rich and creamy pimiento cheese is a southern favorite. It makes this grilled pimiento cheese sandwich shine, especially when sweet...
Sun-Dried Tomato Lamb Burgers
These lamb burgers can be made the day before and refrigerated until you're ready to grill. Serve with a cool...
General Tso’s Chicken Sandwich with Broccoli Slaw
I turned a classic takeout dinner into this General Tso's chicken sandwich that’s simple to make at home. We like...
Tandoori Masala Chicken Sandwiches
This recipe combines spices from my Indian roots with a modern twist. If you want to add some extra heat...
Hoisin Chicken Wraps
My recipe was inspired by Vietnamese pork banh mi—particularly the fresh carrot, cucumber and radish topping. It has so much...
Lebanese Street Sandwiches
Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style sandwiches that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls...
Air-Fryer Chicken Taco Pockets
We love these easy taco-flavored sandwiches made with crescent dough. They make a quick and easy lunch or supper with...
Sloppy Joe Slider Bake
Ground beef is turned up a notch in these party sliders that are sure to please your crowd. I love...
Mango Jalapeno Sloppy Joe Sliders
I've loved sloppy joes since I can remember. In an attempt to give them a makeover, I thought of this...
Spicy Thai-Inspired Noodle Watermelon Salad
Our county is famous for its fabulous Green River melons. While you won’t find this unique and refreshing salad at...
Polynesian-Inspired Macaroni Salad
I have always loved SPAM, so I decided to combine it with pineapple to make this Polynesian-inspired macaroni salad recipe....
Cubano Macaroni Salad
One of my favorite sandwiches is a hot Cubano, piled high with juicy pork, layers of ham and melty Swiss...
Caprese Macaroni Salad
When fresh tomatoes and basil are abundant in the summer, I like to make this wonderful Caprese macaroni salad. —Debbie...
Shrimp and Crab Macaroni Salad
This salad is a summertime staple in our house. If you want to splurge, go ahead and use real crab....
Grecian-Inspired Macaroni Salad
I love all Grecian flavors and tried adding them to a macaroni salad. Toss in whatever olives you can find;...
Middle Eastern-Inspired Macaroni Salad
This creamy, tangy macaroni salad is inspired by the many wonderful flavors of the Middle East. The za'atar seasoning gives...
Chicken Caesar Macaroni Salad
Give me a Caesar salad anytime, no matter what form it's in. I like to add some chicken and artichokes...
Scandinavian-Inspired Macaroni Salad
Give a humdrum side salad a Scandinavian touch by adding some freshly chopped dill and tiny shrimp. —Kallee Krong-McCreery, Escondido,...
Chicken Taco Macaroni Salad
I like to give macaroni salad a taco twist. Rotisserie chicken makes it quick. I'll often serve this dish as...
Barbecue Macaroni Salad
My family loves a touch of barbecue sauce and ranch dressing in our mac salad. Not too much—just a hint...
Tomato Beef Barley Soup
When my children were young, I needed a soup that everyone would eat—something filling but also something delicious. My sons...
Fattoush Salad
Fattoush salad is very popular in the Middle East. It uses sumac, which is a unique spice that adds an...