When I'm entertaining, this colorful dish is my top menu choice. My friends can't resist the hearty appetizer topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and olives. —Kathy Young, Weatherford, Texas Skip links
Basic, yet packed with flavor, this sandwich gets a kick from zesty cheese and savory bacon. It's a great meal for summer days. —Linda Foreman, Locust Grove, Oklahoma Skip links
Pizza burgers are usually a kid's favorite, but by adding spices and cheese to the meat and serving them on English muffins, they've become a favorite for adults as well. —Mitzi Sentiff, Annapolis, Maryland Skip links
This Summer Chicken Cobb Salad is loaded with veggies and topped with grilled chicken, corn, bacon, avocado, hard boiled egg and goat cheese. [LINK]Skip to content
I learned how to make this dish from friends in Genoa, Italy, where they're known for creating tasty combinations of veggies, pasta and beans. You can sub feta cheese to give this a Greek twist. —Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho Skip links
From Beloit, Wisconsin, Lisa Trunckenbrod sends this better-for-you version of an all-time lunch-counter classic. Loaded with popular pizza flavor, the cheese-topped burgers not only taste great, but they beat the clock as well. Skip links
Garlic Smashed Potatoes - a quick and easy side dish for the weeknight to get you out of your rut! Crispy, creamy potatoes with garlic, butter, and cheese!
Because I have a busy schedule, I like to keep a batch of these tender chicken rolls in the freezer. Coated with golden crumbs, they seem fancy enough for company. I've substituted mozzarella cheese for the provolone and pastrami for the ham with equally delicious results. —Barbara Wobser, Sandusky, Ohio Skip links
This yummy baked spaghetti casserole will be requested again and again for potlucks and family gatherings. It's especially popular with my grandchildren, who just love baked spaghetti with all the cheese. —Louise Miller, Westminster, Maryland Skip links
After trying a similar chicken dish in a restaurant, I decided to re-create it at home. Topped with bacon, caramelized onions and shredded cheese, this savory dish comes together in no time, and uses ingredients that I usually have on hand. And since it cooks in one skillet, it’s a cinch to clean up! —Brenda Carpenter, Warrensburg, Missouri Skip links
In this riff on the classic French croque-madame (a toasted ham and cheese sandwich topped with béchamel and a fried egg), roasted fresh ham replaces the typical cured ham. If you don't have any leftover fresh ham from Sunday dinner, substitute store-bought sliced roast pork loin or sliced cured ham.
Sausage Pancake Bites - perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner or parties! Can make in advance and freeze unbaked for later. Only 4 ingredients - sausage, cheese, maple syrup and pancake mix. Mix in your KitchenAid stand mixer and they come together in minutes. Serve with syrup and hot sauce. #sausageballs #freezermeal #makeahead #sausage #recipe
Garlic Parmesan Roasted Red Potatoes - red potatoes tossed in garlic, onion, paprika, Italian seasoning and parmesan cheese - SO delicious! A super quick and easy side dish. Ready for the oven in minutes! Great with burgers, chicken, steak and pork. The whole family loves these yummy potatoes!
These scalloped potatoes are tender, creamy and so delicious! The parmesan cheese adds such amazing flavor and these are a must make side dish! These make such a great side dish! They go perfect with Classic Honey Glazed Ham, Garlic Butter Prime Rib, or Skillet Salisbury Steak! Scalloped Potato Recipe I love that daylight savings…
Beef Tater Tot-Chos – Crispy tater tots topped with taco-seasoned ground beef and melted cheese is a DELICIOUS and fun twist on nachos!! EASY, ready in no time, and perfect for PARTIES!! Do you love how cheesy this title is, tot-chos, rather than tater tot nachos? Yes I went there, I am cheesy. And so … [LINK]
Chile Verde (La Frontera Style) recipe: This is my recreation of the chile verde made by La Frontera restaurants in Salt Lake City. It is best served over bean burritos, with shredded cheese, diced onions, and salsa as desired. Note: I am not associated with La Frontera; I created this recipe myself, with the goal of recreating the flavor of their chile verde.
Crack Chicken Burgers - the BEST ground chicken burger EVER!!! We ate these for lunch and dinner the same day. Who knew ground chicken burgers could taste so good?!? Ground chicken, cheddar cheese, bacon, ranch dressing mix. Can make patties ahead of time and refrigerate or freeze for later. These are a new favorite in our house! #chicken #burger #chickenburger #bacon
Cheesy Beef and Pasta Casserole – Hearty comfort food that’s EASY and IRRESISTIBLE!! Cheesy pasta and beef coated in marinara sauce and topped with more CHEESE! Makes planned leftovers and is freezer-friendly!! This is hearty, family-friendly comfort food that feeds a small army. If you need a crowd-pleasing dish to bring to a potluck, work … [LINK]
