Pea Salad with Bacon

This creamy pea salad with bacon combines crisp green peas, crunchy bacon, cheese and tangy ranch dressing for a flavorful side dish that’s ready in just 30 minutes. Combining the sweetness of green peas with the savory crunch and saltiness of bacon, this pea salad with bacon is both easy to prepare and incredibly satisfying … Read more

This Pantry Staple Makes Potatoes Extra Crispy

One small tweak makes all the difference. For a long time, my roasted potatoes didn’t quite live up to my own expectations. They were always fine—perfectly edible, sometimes very good—but never consistently crisp in the way roasted potatoes should be. I wanted those golden potatoes with a pillowy inside and almost crackling exterior. No matter … Read more

Chicken Salad Without Mayo

Creamy and packed with fresh flavors, this wholesome chicken salad no-mayo recipe cuts back on calories and fat, but not on flavor. Chicken salad is a great anytime meal. It’s made with convenient ingredients, is satisfying and versatile, and is, of course, flavorful. But creamy chicken salads can also be laden with unnecessary fat and … Read more

Elise Jesse’s Pasta Salad

Summer was made for pasta salad, and this creamy, colorful dish is my go-to. My mom whipped it up in the ’90s when every pasta salad was smothered with Italian dressing. That version wasn’t my mom’s speed, so she took a risk and switched it up with mayo. She nervously brought it to a pool … Read more

Key Lime Yogurt Pie

A Key lime yogurt pie is like captured sunshine in a cool, creamy, no-bake dessert. You don’t even need real Key limes! Although Key limes can be hard to come by in some areas, it’s not a problem with this dessert. All you need to make Key lime yogurt pie is Key lime-flavored yogurt, lime … Read more

Pasta Salad with Peas

This foolproof pasta salad with peas is a great back-pocket recipe, whether for weeknight dinners or to feed a crowd. We love any excuse to use up that bag of peas in the freezer! Creamy pasta salad with peas is a win on all fronts. It’s the perfect quick summer dinner because it is refreshing … Read more