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Lemon Orzo Pasta Salad

06.14.2022 == Leave a Comment

Lemon orzo pasta salad in bowl, garnished with dill.

Looking for an amazing orzo salad recipe? This lemon orzo pasta salad is dressed with a delicious lemon dill dressing, and loaded with fresh veggies and tender orzo. This lemon orzo salad is a wonderful summer side dish for any occasion! If you love a great pasta salad recipe, this lemon orzo pasta salad need to be at the top of your must-make list! This cold lemon orzo salad recipe is perfect as a summer side dish, served with all your favorites from the grill. Dressed with a simple homemade lemon dill dressing, this lemon orzo pasta salad is also paired with fresh, crisp veggies and tender orzo pasta. What do I need to make orzo pasta salad? Orzo pastaGrape or cherry tomatoesKalamata or black olivesArtichoke heartsCucumberRed onionFresh dillLemons (2 for the dressing)Olive … [Read more...]

Zesty Italian Pasta Salad

06.09.2022 == Leave a Comment

Italian pasta salad in bowl, garnished with tomatoes and fresh basil leaves.

Do you love a great Italian pasta salad recipe? This Zesty Italian Pasta Salad is made with all you favorite ingredients! Made with tender tri-color rotini, along with salami, fresh mozzarella, crisp veggies and a homemade Italian dressing make this pasta salad recipe perfect for any occasion! Do you love a great side salad that can also be a mean in itself? This Zesty Italian pasta salad is just that! Made with salami, fresh mozzarella and loads of fresh veggies, this Italian pasta salad recipe is fantastic as a side or by itself as a light lunch. This pasta salad recipe is perfect for your next cookout, potluck or BBQ with friends and family. It goes wonderfully with grilled chicken, burgers, chops, steak and salmon! What is in Italian pasta salad? Tri-Color Rotini … [Read more...]

Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

05.23.2022 == 42 comments

Bacon ranch pasta salad in white bowl, with tomatoes on the side.

This bacon ranch pasta salad is perfect for any potluck, cookout, or back yard BBQ!  This ranch pasta salad recipe is loaded with bacon, tomatoes, peas and topped with a healthy ranch dressing.  Make extra - this pasta salad disappears FAST! Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Does your idea of a summer side dish consist of a creamy, delicious pasta salad? This Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad recipe is fantastic for all of your summer cookouts, potlucks and neighborhood get togethers! Made with simple ingredients, this delicious ranch pasta salad recipe … [Read more...]

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

06.27.2019 == 12 comments

This delicious Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad will be your new favorite Healthy Pasta Salad recipe! Loaded with all of your favorite ingredients, this pasta salad with chicken, bacon, tomatoes, and a healthy Caesar dressing is perfect for your next pot-luck and great for meal-prepping!

The Most AMAZING Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe! This delicious Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad will be your new favorite Healthy Pasta Salad recipe! Loaded with all of your favorite ingredients, this pasta salad with chicken, bacon, tomatoes, and a healthy Caesar dressing is perfect for your next pot-luck and great for meal-prepping! This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The BEST Healthy Pasta Salad recipe! Could you use a Healthy Pasta Salad option? My recipe for Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is a great option for those of us that want something a little healthier, but … [Read more...]

Classic Macaroni Salad

06.24.2018 == 18 comments

The ultimate Macaroni Salad recipe! Loaded with fresh carrots, celery, diced bell pepper, red onion, and savory ham, this Classic Macaroni Salad is perfect side dish for your next cookout or pot-luck. 

The BEST Macaroni Salad recipe! The BEST Macaroni Salad recipe! Loaded with fresh carrots, celery, diced bell pepper, red onion, and savory ham, this Simple & Classic Macaroni Salad is the perfect side dish for your next cookout or pot-luck. This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Classic Macaroni Salad This Classic Macaroni Salad is the ultimate pot-luck or cookout side dish. I'm made and tried several macaroni salad recipes, and many are NOT for me. Some become overly heavy with thick dressing. Others load up on cubed cheese, which also seems to make it thick and … [Read more...]

Italian Chopped Salad

05.06.2017 == 42 comments

Italian chopped salad in bowl with utensils.

Looking for an amazing Italian chopped salad recipe? This Italian antipasto salad has all your favorites, like salami, olives, mozzarella, pepperoncini's and even pasta! Perfect for serving with your favorite Italian meal. If you love a salad that you can make a meal out of, this Italian chopped salad recipe is for you. Made with all of your favorite antipasto like salami, mozzarella, olives and vegetables, this salad makes for the perfect light lunch.  This Italian chopped salad also makes a great side dish for just about any meal. What do I need to make Italian chopped salad? Here's a quick-reference grocery list of the ingredients you'll need to make this easy salad recipe: For exact ingredient amounts and full recipe instructions be sure to scroll down to the bottom … [Read more...]

Italian Tortellini Salad

04.03.2016 == 55 comments

The perfect pasta salad for any pot-luck, picnic, cookout or backyard barbecue! This delicious tortellini salad is loaded with all of your Italian favorites, like salami, tomatoes, olives, banana peppers, red onion, and topped with Italian dressing and shredded Parmesan cheese! The ultimate side dish for any meal!

Italian Tortellini Salad - the BEST Italian Pasta Salad Recipe This EASY tortellini salad recipe is perfect for any pot-luck, picnic, cookout or backyard barbecue!  This delicious tortellini pasta salad is loaded with all of your Italian favorites, like salami, tomatoes, olives, banana peppers and more!  Topped with Italian dressing and shredded Parmesan cheese, this Italian pasta salad is amazing! If you love cold tortellini salad, this Italian Tortellini Salad is a winner! It's absolutely perfect as a side dish for your next cookout or barbecue, and fantastic with your grilled chicken or burgers as a weeknight meal. Growing up in the mid-west, pot luck dinners were always a community-wide event!  Every home cook brought their best dishes, including salads, … [Read more...]

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Need a healthy snack option? This simple, 5-ingredient Greek Yogurt Veggie Dip is the perfect way to enjoy fresh veggies. Enjoy with veggies, spread on a sandwich or topping a salad, this Greek Yogurt Ranch Dip is a great alternative to a dip mix!

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Raspberry Almond chia smoothie with two straws and garnished with fresh raspberries and almonds.

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Looking for a one pan chicken and potatoes recipe? This simple, healthy Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes will be your new go-to chicken breast recipe! Made all on ONE sheet pan, and paired with vegetables this quick dinner idea is perfect for any night of the week.

Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes

4 Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies, sugar free oatmeal cookies made with bananas.

4 Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies

Enjoy your favorite cocktail without all of the guilt! This simple Skinny Classic Margarita is an amazing way to imbibe without all of the calories and sugar. Fresh, easy and completely delicious!

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