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Panzanella on a platter.
Appetizers · Dressings · Salad · Summer

Peach, Burrata & Heirloom Tomato Panzanella Salad

Every summer, when the peaches are perfect, this Panzanella Salad finds its way onto my private dinner menus. Ripe freestone peaches, heirloom tomatoes, creamy burrata,…

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A close-up of a Mexican chicken salad sandwich with spinach leaves on thick slices of white bread, stacked on a white plate.
Chicken · Lunch · Mexican · Salad · Sandwich · Summer

Mexican Chicken Salad

This Mexican Chicken Salad is my favorite quick lunch. It’s smoky, spicy, and comes together in 10 minutes with rotisserie chicken and a few pantry…

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A lemon icebox pie topped with whipped cream and lemon slices sits on a wooden table next to a yellow plate of lemons and a cup of coffee.
Dessert · Summer

Lemon Icebox Pie

This Lemon Icebox Pie is creamy, zesty, and made with just 7 ingredients. It’s my go-to summer dessert in a buttery graham cracker crust. You’ve…

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Mediterranean Shrimp & Avocado Gyros
Dinner · Lunch · Spring · Summer

Mediterranean Shrimp & Avocado Gyros

These Mediterranean Shrimp & Avocado Gyros are everything you want in a fresh, flavorful meal—quick to make, loaded with texture, and packed with herby goodness. Grilled shrimp…

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hamburger helper
Dinner · Fall · Hamburgers for Fall · Lunch · Spring · Summer · Winter · YOUR NEW FAVORITE DINNERS

Classic 90’s-Style Hamburger Helper

It’s 1995, and you’re in the sixth grade. You’ve just gotten home from the bus stop on a Friday afternoon. You take off your Walkman…

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zucchini cake
Dessert · Snacks · Summer

Kitchen Sink Zucchini Cake

This Kitchen Sink Zucchini Cake is everything you love about a cozy, home-baked dessert—moist, warmly spiced, and packed with fruits and veggies you probably already…

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A bowl with Cured Lemon and Herb Meatballs, sliced cucumbers, red onions, fresh dill, and lemony yogurt.
Dinner · Summer

Cured Lemon and Herb Meatballs 

These Cured Lemon and Herb Meatballs are my pick when I want dinner to feel fresh but filling. The lemony yogurt and quick cucumber salad…

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Steak Tacos on a plate beside a cocktail and a dish of guacamole.
Bevvies · Dinner · Lunch · Summer · YOUR NEW FAVORITE DINNERS

These “Beer-ita” Steak Tacos Will Make Your Summer Even Better!

These “Beer-ita” Steak Tacos will make your summer even better! Trust me. I made these just last night as an online cook-along with my friends…

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A baked Copper River salmon fillet topped with Strawberry Basil Bruschetta, fresh herbs, and a green onion garnish, served on parchment paper with a large spoon beside it.
Dinner · Fish · Summer

Strawberry Basil Bruschetta Over Salmon

This Strawberry Basil Bruschetta Over Salmon is my bright, bold way to celebrate summer. It’s fast, fresh, and full of juicy berries, fragrant basil, and…

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One Pan 20 minute Southwest BBQ Salmon
Dinner · Lunch · Summer

One Pan 20 minute Southwest BBQ Salmon

This loaded BBQ salmon is bold, bright, and packed with fresh flavor. Glazed with tangy BBQ sauce and topped with charred corn, creamy avocado, and…

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