No-Cook Recipes

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Basic Pimiento Cheese Recipe

This classic recipe works as a dip, spread, or all by itself.

Whipped-Cream Corn Salad

Whipped-Cream Corn Salad is a quick, no-cook side dish that highlights one of summer's favorite bounty's.

Ham Salad Recipe

Ham salad is one of those retro Southern dishes that never goes out of style.

Quick Pickled Slaw Recipe

This light, healthy slaw recipe is mildly acidic and full of flavor.

Tomato Tea Sandwiches Recipe

These tea sandwiches are just like grandma's tomato and cucumber sandwiches, only better and more flavorful.

Creamy Crab Dip Recipe

Fresh crabmeat is a Southern favorite, and we like it served for any meal of the day, in omelets, salads, and soups.

Creamy Avocado Dip

Guacamole may be the MVD ("Most Valuable Dip") at any party or get-together, but it's not the only avocado dip in town.

Kentucky Benedictine Sandwiches

These eight-ingredient tea sandwiches are a lovely addition to lunches, brunches, and teas.

Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad Recipe

A Caprese salad is one of the easiest and most delicious ways to show off peak-season Southern-grown tomatoes.

Smoked-Fish Dip

Time to up your dip game this holiday season.

Mini Tomato Sandwiches With Bacon Mayonnaise Recipe

Mini BLTs have never been easier with these portable tomato sandwiches.

Cranberry-Jalapeño Cream Cheese Dip

Delight with seasonal flavor in your holiday spread.

Inspiration and Ideas

Permanent Slaw Recipe

A cross between a vinegar-based coleslaw and chowchow, Permanent Slaw is tender and tangy.

Southern Pimiento Cheese Recipe

We use one stand-out ingredient that sets this delicious pimiento cheese apart from the rest.

Best Waldorf Salad

Smoky Black-Eyed Pea Hummus Recipe

This favorite party dip gets a Southern accent by using one of the region's favorite peas, black-eyed peas, instead of chickpeas.

All No-Cook Recipes

No-Bake Granola Bars Recipe

Granola bars are a pantry staple, but have you ever had homemamde ones?

Herbed-Goat Cheese Spread

This is the perfect recipe to keep on hand for drop-in guests this summer

Spicy Pineapple Slaw Recipe

The added bonus of fresh pineapple and jalapeño and Fresno chiles give this tasty slaw a sweet and spicy flavor.

Spicy Pepper Jelly Coleslaw Recipe

It's not illegal to have a cookout without coleslaw on the table, but it might as well be.

July 4th Charcuterie Board

A little sweet, a little savory, and a whole lot of festive.

Tangy Rainbow Slaw

This one is for those who are crazy for cabbage.

Crudités Platter

Step up your crudités with a seasonal spread.

Blueberry Overnight Oatmeal Recipe

When blueberries are in season, this easy, hearty oatmeal is my go-to breakfast at least once a week.

Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Pecans Recipe

Do you love the crunch of coleslaw or the heartiness of a chopped kale salad? You'll love this crisp, fresh salad of shaved Brussels sprouts, Honeycrisp apples, Parmesan cheese, and toasted pecans.

Horseradish Pimiento Cheese Recipe

If you're in a need of the perfect thick spread pimiento cheese, the secret is using less mayonnaise.

Barbecue-Peach Summer Rolls Recipe

Savor sweet, juicy peaches this summer with Barbecue-Peach Summer Rolls.

Marinated Tomatoes

Only seven ingredients stand between you and one of our favorite ways to dress up summertime tomatoes.

Simple Slaw Recipe

Serve this flavorful slaw as a side dish or as a topping on your favorite barbecue sandwich.

Pineapple-Pepper Slaw

This colorful and crunchy pineapple and cabbage slaw will be a star any night of the week.

Apple-Cranberry Coleslaw Recipe

This crunchy slaw is full of seasonal flavors. Start with pre-shredded red and green cabbage to save loads of time. This side comes together with just 10 minutes of hands-on time.

Chilled Cucumber Soup

Cool off with a bowl of cucumber soup this summer.

Carrot-and-Cabbage Slaw with Sunflower Seeds

There is a new slaw recipe to add to your weeknight lineup.

Lemony Spinach-Artichoke Dip Recipe

Lemon juice is an easy way to add fresh zip to this tasty dip.

Sweet-and-Sour Cucumber Salad Recipe

Sweet-and-Sour Cucumber Salad offers up a refreshing summer side—especially to dishes that tend to be on the spicy side.

Kimchi-Sesame Slaw

Kimchi, toasted sesame oil, and ginger give this slaw undeniable Korean flavor, but whisking mayo into the dressing adds a familiar creamy consistency and richness.

Cinnamon-Raisin Almond Butter Dip

This dip is so simple, the kids can whip it up after school.

Creamy Dijonnaise

Paired with crab cakes, this sauce is amazing.

Tomato, Peach, and Corn Salad Recipe

This fresh, vibrant recipe is filled with garden and farmers' market finds, but it doesn't require a lot of ingredients.

Banana Dogs

Don't knock this perfect afternoon snack until you try it.

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