Crab Salad Creamy Crab Salad with Fresh Herbs and Lemon Zest Ingredients: 1 lb imitation crab meat (or real crab, if preferred), shredded or chopped 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon sour cream 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 2 celery stalks, finely diced 2 green onions, sliced 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped Salt and black pepper to taste Optional: 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning Butter lettuce leaves or crackers for serving Directions: In a large bowl, combine crab meat, celery, green onions, dill, and parsley. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and Old Bay seasoning (if using). Pour the dressing over the crab mixture and toss until evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld. Serve chilled, on a bed of lettuce, with crackers, or as a sandwich filling. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 220 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #crabsalad #seafoodsalad #freshlunch #quickmeals #coastalcooking #imitationcrab #realcrabmeat #seafoodrecipes #lightlunch #easyentertaining #summereats #herbsalad #lemonflavors #coldseafood #mealprepideas #lowcarbseafood #crablover #simpleandfresh #proteinpacked #picnicready This creamy Crab Salad is bursting with fresh herbs, tangy lemon, and savory seafood flavor 🦀🍋 Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or just by the spoonful!

Broccoli Salad Crunchy Broccoli Bacon Salad with Creamy Tangy Dressing Ingredients: 4 cups fresh broccoli florets 1/2 red onion, finely diced 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon honey Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine broccoli florets, red onion, cheddar cheese, bacon, sunflower seeds, and cranberries. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy. Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture and toss until well coated. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving for the best flavor. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #broccolisalad #saladseason #freshveggies #bbqside #crunchysalad #cheddarandbacon #summerrecipes #quickandsimple #coldsalads #vegetablesalad #lowcarbrecipes #picnicready #mealprepideas #easyfamilymeals #healthycomfortfood #tangydressing #sweetandsavory #broccolirecipes #partyfoodideas #easyentertaining Crispy, creamy, and just the right amount of sweet and tangy—this Broccoli Salad is summer perfection! 🥦🥓🧅

Pasta Salad Zesty Mediterranean-Inspired Pasta Salad with Fresh Veggies and Herbed Vinaigrette Ingredients: 12 oz (340g) rotini or penne pasta 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cucumber, diced 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, sliced 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Cook the pasta in salted water according to package directions until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, feta cheese, and parsley. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss until well coated. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors meld. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #pastasalad #mediterraneanflavors #freshsalads #easymeals #fetaandveggies #quicklunch #makeaheadmeals #healthyrecipes #coldpasta #summerdishes #vegetarianfriendly #saladseason #mealprepideas #bbqside #partyfood #flavorfulsalads #pastaandveggies #lightlunch #refreshingsalad #easyentertaining This Zesty Mediterranean Pasta Salad is your new go-to side for summer BBQs and picnics! 🥒🍅🧅 So fresh, flavorful, and easy to make!

Shrimp and Cheese Dip Creamy Baked Shrimp and Cheese Dip with Garlic and Herbs Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined, and chopped 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons chopped green onions 1/2 teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnish Directions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté garlic for 1 minute. Add chopped shrimp and cook until just pink, about 2–3 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside. In a large bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream, mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan until smooth. Stir in the cooked shrimp, green onions, paprika, salt, and pepper. Transfer mixture to a baking dish and smooth the top. Bake for 20–25 minutes, until bubbly and golden on top. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot with chips, crackers, or toasted baguette slices. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #shrimpdip #cheesedip #seafooddip #appetizerrecipes #partyfoodideas #hotdip #bakedshrimpdip #game-dayfood #cheesyshrimp #easyappetizer #comfortsnack #holidayrecipes #garlicshrimpdip #seafoodrecipes #creamycheesedip #shrimpstarter #diprecipe #bubblybake #meltycheese #easyentertaining 🧀🍤 The ultimate party dip is here! This Baked Shrimp and Cheese Dip is creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor. Perfect for game day or holiday spreads!