Lunch

This crispy, chocolaty sandwich is like a Saturday-morning cartoon cereal without the bowl. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

It's a family-style potluck starring oodles of noodles, a bounty of bread, scores of sweets and all the Italian recipes...

This is one of the most fantastic, flavorful burgers I've ever made. Ranch is a favorite in dips and dressings,...

My steak salad with avocado and radishes is a big plate of summer deliciousness. I sometimes add dried cranberries and...

I had a surplus of avocados after purchasing too many for an event. A few days later, I was making...

This recipe began with leftover fried potatoes I had on hand. We liked it so much that now I fry...

I love the velvety taste and texture of sweet potatoes. A friend served sweet potatoes cooked with peppers, and they...

After trying a similar version of this coleslaw while visiting the island of St. Kitts, I returned home and wanted...

Summer in the Midwest offers a bounty of fresh produce. I wanted to come up with a new recipe for...

I created this salad to replicate one I tried on a cruise several years ago. It goes over very well...

After ending up with bunches of apricots one summer, I created this quick and simple dish. My friends were blown...

When we were young mothers, I asked my best friend if she had a recipe for an easy ambrosia salad...

This lightly dressed salad is packed with superfoods! When I have time, I make my vinaigrette from scratch. —Mary Lou...

Chorizo sausage adds its own spice to the broth of this soup, creating delicious flavor with no need for more...

In this dish, I combine traditional Caprese salad flavors with summer peaches and blueberries. I also add prosciutto for saltiness,...

Sweet, spicy and easy to make, this salad travels well in a cooler to picnics and summer gatherings. I love...

Our family has no links of any kind to Greece, but we always have such a marvelous time at the...

The spiced lamb in these stuffed pita pockets goes perfectly with cool cucumber and yogurt. It's like having your own...

Enjoy all the flavors of Italian sausage sandwiches with this healthier alternative. —Lia Dellario, Middleport, New York

This is a nice warming soup on a chilly day. Lentils are so good for you, too! —Mary Smith, Columbia,...

With only a few ingredients, this roast beef is a snap to throw together. The meat turns out wonderfully tender....

Because I’m always looking for ways to serve my family healthy and delicious food, I started experimenting with my go-to...

I love indulgent cream soups but not the fat that goes along with them. The velvety texture of this healthier...

I've taken my mother's milder recipe for chili and made it thicker and more robust. It's a favorite, especially in...

The tandoori-style spices in this chicken give it a bold flavor that’s so hard to resist. It tastes incredible tucked...

This family favorite is the same recipe my grandmother used. Now with the magic of today's appliances, I can spend...

This Instant Pot black bean soup recipe is suitable for vegetarians and vegans, yet tasty enough to please everyone! As...

Our family is big on soup. This favorite is quick to make and very tasty, giving me plenty of time...

This thick and hearty soup is packed with colorful vegetables. It's wonderful for lunch alongside a healthy salad or a...