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Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

In our new cookbook "The Kitchen Decoded," we include tabbouleh salad because it's super simple and filling. Try red quinoa for a slightly earthier flavor. -Logan Levant, Los Angeles, California

Author: Taste of Home

Mediterranean Tuna Pasta Salad

Cubed tuna steak dresses up this hearty, Greek-style pasta salad. The mild tuna flavor blends nicely with the olives, feta cheese and veggies.-Sarah Farley, Greenfield, Wisconsin

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Hearty New England Seafood Chowder

We find many ways to prepare the abundance of fresh seafood available in our area, and this "fish chowdy" is a hearty favorite. Featuring a flavorful combination of haddock, shrimp and scallops, the chowder...

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Cajun Chili

Cajun cooking is one of my specialties. For a meaty meal with a little zip, this is the recipe I reach for. I think you'll enjoy every bite.-James Harris, Columbus, Georgia

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Southwestern Chicken Soup

This slow cooker recipe brings people back for seconds. Chock-full of chicken, corn, tomatoes, peppers and chilies, the savory soup is sure to put a little zip in mealtime. -Harold Tartar, West Palm Beach,...

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Thousand Island Dressing

"It's almost unbelievable that a dressing so easy to fix can be so good," says Darlis Wilfer, Phelps, Wisconsin. Darlis got the recipe from her daughter, Debbi.

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Cranberry Salad Mold

"THERE WAS always a cranberry salad on our holiday table#151;Mother made it with fresh raw cranberries. I was delighted when she would ask me to help grind the cranberries in her old food grinder...I could...

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Cucumber Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Dress up chicken salad with crunchy cucumber and dill for a summery sandwich that's ready in just 10 minutes. If you're watching salt, omit it from each handheld to save 295 mg per serving. -Eva Wright,...

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Crab Coleslaw Medley

This salad gets its pleasant crunch from ramen noodles, almonds and sesame seeds. "It's my most asked-for recipe," says Edith frost from Mountain View, California. "An adaptable main dish, it works well...

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Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing

After having a salad like this at a restaurant years ago, I came up with this recipe. It is especially good when the spinach comes right from the garden to the table.

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Quick Bacon Potato Salad

My family was tired of the same old potato salad at family functions, so I created this with the ingredients I had on hand. Now I'm always asked to bring it to potluck gatherings. -Tami Gallagher, Eagan,...

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Almond Apricot Chicken Salad

Here's a one-of-a-kind pasta salad that combines tender chicken, sweet apricots and crunchy vegetables. Plus, the lemony dressing can't be beat. -Susan Voigt, Plymouth, Minnesota

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Grilled Seasoned Beer Bratwurst

For a savory take on a summer classic, our Test Kitchen came up with a brat that's sure to please. Great summer eating can't get much easier.

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Warm Cabbage Slaw

For a deliciously different dish to pass, try this cabbage. It cooks up tender yet still refreshingly crisp, and the almonds add flavor and crunch. This is a fun and tasty winter side dish that brings...

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Slow Cooked Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

This thick and hearty soup is packed with colorful vegetables. -Thomas Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey

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Grilled Blue Cheese Sandwiches

Once they try these rich tasty sandwiches, the blue cheese lovers in your family will never request a traditional grilled cheese sandwich again!

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Onion Cheese Soup

I made a few adjustments to this savory soup recipe I came across in a community cookbook. It's rich, buttery and cheesy, plus it's so quick to prepare. -Janice Pogozelski, Cleveland, Ohio

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Broccoli Almond Salad

This colorful broccoli almond salad is easy to make in advance. Add the nuts and bacon just before serving so they stay nice and crunchy. —Margaret Garbade, Tulsa, Oklahoma

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Creamy Vegetable Pasta Salad

It's always fun to incorporate the vegetables we grow in our garden into different dishes. This salad not only gives me the opportunity to use our vegetables, it looks and tastes great.

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Beer Battered Shrimp Tacos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: sour cream, lime juice, lime zest, salt, red cabbage, green cabbage, jalapeño, lime juice, shrimp, salt, flour, garlic powder, smoked paprika, cayenne, baking powder, beer, oil,...

Author: Rie McClenny

Pizza Margherita

The secret to a great pizza Margherita is to use the best ingredients you can find-and to approach them with restraint. (Just because a little cheese is good doesn't mean a lot will be better!) We always...

Author: Melissa Roberts

Jacques's French Potato Salad

Author: Julia Child

Zucchini Burgers

With just-picked-from-the-garden-zucchini, your kids won't even know these burgers are meatless. -Kimberly Danek Pinkson, San Anselmo, California

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Sweet and Tangy Cucumber Salad

This sweet and tangy side dish sent in by Mary Farley comes together in a snap. "I often take this to church potlucks," she writes from Wasilla, Alaska. "It is so pretty and colorful with the red pepper...

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Roasted Beet Salad

A subtle citrus dressing beautifully coats tender beets in a lovely warm salad. Goat cheese adds a bit of tang while almonds provide some crunch. -Alissa Stehr, Gau-Odernheim, Germany

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Broccoli Chowder

Sue Call of Beech Grove, Indiana serves this comforting soup on chilly stay-at-home evenings. Nutmeg seasons the light creamy broth that's chock-full of tender broccoli florets and diced potatoes.

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Cumin Vinaigrette

Cumin really comes through in this tangy dressing passed along by Yolanda Maciejewski of Land O'Lakes, Florida.

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Rotisserie Chicken Panini

This ooey-gooey, melty delight is packed with bacon, chicken, cheese and just enough lemon to tickle your taste buds. Other chicken panini recipes don't compare!-Terri McCarty, Oro Grande, California

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Cucumber Tomato Salad

"My mother shared the recipe with me after falling in love with this fresh-tasting dish at a family reunion," relates Leslie Monroe of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. "When it's made with garden-grown cucumbers...

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Sunshine Salad

I found this recipe years ago. When I prepare it for an evening meal, I call it "Sunset Salad".-Margaret Ulrich, Braidwood, Illinois

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Pea 'n' Cheese Salad

Radish slices add color and crunch to this fresh-tasting English pea salad. I often serve it in a bowl lined with romaine leaves, then garnish it with radish roses. -Inez Orsburn, DeMotte, Indiana

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Easy Macaroni Salad

This hearty pasta salad is sure to please appetites of all ages-and it serves a lot of folks! -LaVerna Mjones, Moorhead, Minnesota

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Garlic Anchovy Salad Dressing

"Here's one of my favorite dressings. It's thick, creamy and terrific with greens and vegetables," relates field editor Lois Taylor Caron of Bainsville, Ontario.

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Cold Raspberry Soup

"I received this recipe 20 years ago and improved upon it," says Nola Rice of Miami, Arizona. "I serve my friends this delightful soup for lunch, usually with a large tomato stuffed with chicken or shrimp...

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Antipasto Pasta Salad

This beautiful, hearty antipasto pasta salad is ideal for picnics because it's mayo-free. It's also really easy and a huge hit wherever I take it. -Becky Melton, Orlando, Florida

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Curried Chicken Corn Chowder

This recipe is close to one my mom used to make for us kids when the weather turned cold. Hers called for heavy cream, but I came up with a slimmer version that I think is pretty true to the original!...

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Balsamic Herb Vinaigrette

Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, versatile dressing. A variety of savory seasonings gives this recipe a tangy kick. It's the perfect complement to a bed of fresh greens. -Edgar Wright, Silver Spring,...

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Mushroom Bisque

The subtle taste of parsley comes through in this rich, creamy broth. It has great flavor, plus it's so easy.-Emily R Chaney, Blue Hill, Maine

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Blueberry and Orange Spinach Salad

Create a colorful salad by tossing a light citrus dressing with tender spinach, crunchy pecans and sweet fruits.

Author: Betty Crocker Kitchens

Cheddar Cheese Soup

My husband and I live in the Dairy State of Wisconsin. So this soup is perfect, since we get to use our state's fantastic cheese and milk.

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Rainbow Rotini Pasta Salad

Oodles of noodles plus plenty of fresh veggies make Debbie Albright's side dish a real meal-brightener. "I sometimes add extra color by substituting red bell pepper for half of the green one," she shares...

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Mixed Greens and Citrus Salad

Juicy grapefruit and ruby red strawberries add delightful color and a wonderful flavor combination to this refreshing salad. The tangy citrus dressing adds the ideal finishing touch.

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Cranberry Pineapple Gelatin Mold

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Honey French Dressing

The smooth thick dressing is a nice blend of tangy and sweet, with flavor reminiscent of a Western dressing. I got this recipe years ago when I worked as a cook in a high school cafeteria.-Joan Dones,...

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Sesame Ginger Cucumber Salad

I love the marinated sides and salads that come with meals at Japanese restaurants and wanted to try them at home. After some research, I came up with this cool, crisp salad. -Kimberly Ludvick, Newburgh,...

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