This quick and flavorful bread salad always gets rave reviews from my friends and family. This panzanella-style dish is a timesaver during the holidays, as it can be made ahead. — Angela Spengler, Niceville, Florida Ingredients: 1 loaf (14 ounces) ciabatta bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 10 cups) 3/4 cup olive oil 3 garlic […]
Soups & Salads
Green Salad
“This salad is good for a side dish or a meal on its own. I make it often for my family and they always enjoy it.” Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper 2 (10 ounce) packages mixed salad greens 4 thinly sliced chicken deli meat, chopped 1 tomato, chopped 1/4 […]
Quick Cream of Mushroom Soup
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth 1 cup half-and-half cream Directions: In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion until tender. Mix flour, salt, pepper and […]
Vegetable Cabbage Soup
This hearty soup is infinitely adaptable. Don’t love white beans? Add chickpeas instead! Not into celery? Leeks would be great here, too. INGREDIENTS: 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 2 carrots, chopped 2 stalks celery, minced 1/2 tsp. chili powder Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 (15-oz.) can white beans, drained and rinsed 2 […]
Dilled Egg Salad Recipe
Dilled Egg Salad is a healthy eggetarian salad recipe. Simple and easy-to-make, this salad recipe is ideally served at room temperature. As the name suggests, the main ingredients used in this salad recipe are eggs and dill leaves, whereas mayonnaise is used for dressing. This quick-to-make salad is rich in proteins from boiled eggs and […]
Creamy Reuben Soup
Everyone loves the cheesy bread topping on French Onion Soup so we stole from our favorite Reuben and turned it into soup! Filled with everything you love about a reuben, this is about to be your favorite soup. INGREDIENTS : Extra-virgin olive oil 6 slices rye bread, cut into 1″ cubes 1 small onion, finely diced 1 carrot, peeled […]
Bacon and Beef Stew
Savory, rich bacon and beef pair perfectly with beer, mustard, and red wine vinegar creating a well-rounded, complex flavor profile. The recipe comes together quickly and makes 16 cups–enough for 12 generous servings. Make sure to use low sodium beef broth to keep a balanced salt level. Serve with crusty bread, cornbread, or butter rolls. Ingredients: 8 […]
QUINOA FRUIT SALAD
This protein-packed quinoa salad is brightened up with fresh mango, strawberries and blueberries, balanced with a tart vinaigrette and refreshing mint! I don’t know what the weather is like out there but here in LA, it’s 90+ degrees every. single. day. It’s so hot that I can’t even bear to go outside. The only time I leave […]
Moroccan Carrot Salad
This carrot-and-raisin salad gets an upgrade with a slightly spicy, slightly sweet, and very addicting sauce. It brings out the sweet freshness of the carrots and makes the whole dish sing. We are tempted to pour it over all of our salads from here on out. Looking for another way to use up carrots? We can’t […]
Broccoli Chowder
Sue Call of Beech Grove, Indiana serves this comforting soup on chilly stay-at-home evenings. Nutmeg seasons the light creamy broth that’s chock-full of tender broccoli florets and diced potatoes. Ingredients: 3 cups fresh broccoli florets 2 cups diced peeled potatoes 2 cups water 1/3 cup sliced green onions 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 […]