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🥗 Delectable MAIN COURSE SALADS for Summer!

Hi there Reader! Sometimes when it's scorching outside, you just want something cool and light to eat. So I thought I'd share inspo for some fabulously simple and tasty recipes to add to your lunch and dinner rotations. Today we're talking salads, friends...MAIN COURSE SALADS to be exact! What makes a good main course salad?🥗 Well, these yummy collections of veggies and protein are satisfying enough to be a main course, but can also be divvied up and served as a side dish.👍 Some of the...

Carbonara recipe.

Here's what's been happening on the blog this week... NEW + Updated Recipes Easy Carbonara This quick and easy version of the classic is made with simple and accessible ingredients for a flavorful dinner that’s on the table in under 30 minutes! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Meatloaf Muffins These mini meatloaves with their flavorful BBQ glaze make an easy, yummy, family-favorite dinner that cooks in a fraction of the time compared to regular meatloaf! View the Recipe Pin to Save for...

Strawberry shortcake.

Hi there Reader! A few weeks ago, I shared my favorite summer recipes showcasing peaches and berries (specifically blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries). But today, I'm back with some amazing 🍓STRAWBERRY RECIPES🍓 to enjoy this summer! There are a few breakfast options, some refreshing drinks, plenty of sweet treats, plus a sweet-n-savory lunch idea! And some of these recipes can even be made with frozen or freeze-dried strawberries.😉 Strawberry Upside-Down CakeThis gorgeous cake is a...

White balsamic vinaigrette.

Here's what's been happening on the blog this week... NEW + Updated Recipes White Balsamic Vinaigrette This sweet, tangy, versatile dressing is perfect for summer. It's quick and easy to make and delicious on a variety of salads, pasta salads, fruit salads, roasted veggies, and more! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad Accented by Kalamata olives, fresh dill, and a zesty homemade dressing, this vibrant, flavorful salad is the perfect summer side dish to showcase...

Baked Parmesan Summer Veggies.

Hi there Reader! 'Tis the season for zucchini, tomatoes, cucumbers, and garden-fresh goodies galore! 🥒🍅🌽 (Buckle up for one of my favorite recipe e-mails of the year... 🤗) Whether you have your own garden, a favorite farmers market, or a fabulous produce section at your local grocery store, I'm sure you're noticing an abundance of fresh summer vegetables lately. So today, I thought I'd share my favorite ways to enjoy some of the most popular, in-season produce! 🤩 With their robust flavors and...

Banana Chocolate Chip Cake.

Here's what's been happening on the blog this week... New + Updated Recipes Banana Chocolate Chip Cake This moist, decadent, scrumptious bundt cake is loaded with mini chocolate chips and guaranteed to be a hit! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Asian Ground Beef + Rice This quick and easy dinner requires a simple list of real ingredients, only one pan, and under 30 minutes from start to finish! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Review of the Week ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ "Super delicious and...

Caprese chicken salad.

Hi there Reader! Happy Father's Day to all of the amazing dads today...we're grateful for all you do! And big hugs to anyone missing their dad today. ❤️ I hope you're pampering the dads in your life — or, if you're the dad, I hope you're being pampered! — with some good food today! But whatever is on your menu, today I'm sharing some chicken salads, potato salads, and egg salads to enjoy all summer long. 😉 If you're in need of a tasty side dish for your next family meal or festive shindig,...

Pineapple dole whip.

Here's what's been happening on the blog this week... NEW Recipes Easy Gazpacho This refreshing, chilled summer soup is quick and simple to make using fresh tomatoes, cucumber, garlic, vinegar, olive oil, and optional bread! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Pineapple Dole Whip Make this healthy treat at home with just two ingredients for an improved copycat of the Disney classic! (This "guest post" by my just-graduated 17-year-old -- written back when he was 10! -- has been updated with...

Blackberry cobbler.

Hi there Reader! Who's already been enjoying juicy peaches and abundant berries?! 😍🙌 If you haven't yet, never fear...'tis the season! And there's no better way to soak up these warm-weather months than with a from-scratch recipe bursting with in-season, fruity goodness in every bite! 🍑💙 Summer Peach CakeThis simple yet delectable summer dessert features fresh sliced peaches sunken into a sweet golden cake! GET THE RECIPE Whole Wheat Lemon Blueberry MuffinsThese muffins are soft, tender, and...

Chicken Salad with Grapes.

Here's what's been happening on the blog this week... NEW Recipes Chicken Salad with Grapes Lightened up with Greek yogurt, this fruity spin on chicken salad is loaded with flavor and texture from tender chicken, sweet grapes, crunchy celery, and toasted almonds! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later Chocolate Chip Mug Cake This 5-minute wonder is fluffy, sweet, and easy to make with basic ingredients (and no eggs) for a satisfying, last-minute treat! View the Recipe Pin to Save for Later...