For a weekend, it's always nice to have foods in the fridge and freezer you can just pull out and serve. Then, foods which are partially prepared ahead of time and just need a few finishing touches are next on the list. Finally, super quick and easy foods, preferably cooked on the grill with few ingredients round out the weekend.
Enjoy your weekend and these easy recipes!
Friday Night Dinner
- Cranberry Grilled Chicken
Kick off the weekend with this easy and flavorful five ingredient recipe. - Lemon Mint Couscous
This simple recipe using quick cooking couscous is perfect for soaking up the sauce served with the chicken. - Simple Green Salad
Put this salad together at the last minute as a crisp and cool complement to the other dishes. - Fastest Cheesecake
Make this cheesecake first and pop it in the freezer while you eat. It's ready in just minutes - really!
Saturday Breakfast
- Frosty Float
This easy version of a smoothie is full of healthy fruit; perfect for a quick breakfast. - Quick Coffee Cake
My favorite super easy coffeecake recipe is just the thing to get your day started right. - Crisply Cooked Bacon
Bacon is a great breakfast food. Learn how to fry it to perfection with these tips.
Saturday Lunch
- Salmon Cucumber Sandwich Spread
A few simple sandwich spreads, together with dinner rolls and tortillas for wraps, solve lunch even when everyone eats at a different time! - Shrimp Salad Sandwich Spread
This rich and delicious spread will quickly become a favorite. - Cookie Brittle
Make a big batch of these crisp pan cookies to see you through the weekend.
Saturday Dinner on the Grill
- Grilled Ham with Pineapple Cherry Salsa
Wow, this recipe is gorgeous, delicious - and easy! Invite people over for this dinner. - Grilled Asparagus
If you've never tasted asparagus roasted on the grill, you're in for a treat. It's just luscious. - Bisqwick Parmesan Biscuits
Let your kids make these biscuits while you're mixing up the salsa. Then you bake them and eat! - Grilled Pineapple
Sweet and soft grilled pineapple is served with cold sorbet in this fun recipe.
Sunday Brunch
- Blueberry French Toast Bake
Here's a recipe that you just pull out of the fridge and bake; it's perfect for a lazy summer brunch. - Stuffed Peaches
I love this gorgeous gelatin salad; you'll love how easy it is to make and how fun it is to eat. - Citrus Cooler
A punch for breakfast? Why not? This recipe is easy and has lots of flavor.
Sunday Dinner
- Shrimp and Snap Pea Salad
Believe it or not, I did make this recipe last-minute out of what I had in the pantry. (Stock your pantry, fridge, and freezer wisely!) It's beautiful and delicious; and simple. - Seasoned Breadsticks
Keep a can of refrigerated dough in your fridge and you'll be able to make breadsticks in a flash. - Peach Sorbet with Marinated Strawberries
This simple dessert is really beautiful and so easy to make; the perfect finish to your easy summer weekend.


