• Easter,  Lunch,  Salad,  Sandwich

    Dad’s Ham Salad

    Growing up, we always had our traditional Easter dinner around 1:00 PM on Easter Sunday. When dinner time rolled around, my dad would make this ham salad and my sister and I would go NUTS. This recipe is based on…

  • bbq chicken salad photo from side
    Grill,  Salad,  Summer

    Easy Weeknight BBQ Chicken Salad

    Y’all, this BBQ chicken salad is THE easiest weeknight meal ever. Summertime in our house means grilling season and this grilled barbecue chicken salad has been on repeat since May. While nothing beats homemade barbecue sauce, the Sweet Baby Rays…

  • Dinner,  Grill,  Lunch,  Salad,  Summer

    Spring Cobb Salad

    This salad might actually be my favorite food at the moment. It is SO easy to make and it has literally been a weekly staple for the last few months in our house. It is so good that even David…

  • macaroni salad
    Salad,  Side Dish,  Summer

    Summer Veggie Macaroni Salad

    I love a good macaroni salad. This one has all my favorite summer vegetables and a mayo based sauce that is not wildly overpowering. If you like a saucier salad, definitely double the ingredients for the sauce. Then, when adding…

  • salsa chicken
    Crock Pot,  Dinner,  Lunch,  Main Meals,  Salad

    Crockpot Salsa Chicken

    This crockpot salsa chicken is seriously the EASIEST recipe ever. Just throw all the ingredients into a crockpot and the chicken is ready to shred in just three hours. To make things even easier, I shred the chicken using my…

  • Desserts,  Salad,  Side Dish,  Summer

    Aunt Trish’s Snickers Salad

    Every year at Waupaca, my aunt used to make this awesome salad that has apples and snickers candy in it. This salad just screams summer to me. It is chilled and sweet and really the perfect side (or dessert) for…

  • Dinner,  Main Meals,  Salad

    Beef Taco Salad

    I love Mexican food. We eat it at least once a week and it never gets old. This is a salad that I like to make often because it is a little healthier than your traditional taco salad but it…

  • Lunch,  Salad,  Sandwich

    Egg Salad Sandwich

    I love egg salad sandwiches. They are so simple, yet so delicious. As a Catholic, we are not allowed to have meat on Fridays during Lent. So during this Lenten season, I have had a lot egg salad sandwiches. This…

  • Dinner,  Lunch,  Salad,  Skinny

    Hamburger Salad

    All the deliciousness of a hamburger, with a healthier vibe. This is probably one of my favorite salads just because it is so easy and SO good. The sauce is a perfect blend of all the good hamburger condiments and…