Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Tender Bibb lettuce, ripe tomatoes, sliced onions, and briny olives are drizzled with a creamy mayo-vinegar-olive oil vinaigrette brightened with fresh parsley. This simple, old-fashioned salad is the perfect cool counterpoint to a bowl of rich, spiced chili.

Sushi-grade tuna is marinated in tamari, mirin, sesame oil, ginger, honey, and chile, then set out with an array of toppings including cucumbers, radishes, avocado, nori, edamame, and pickled ginger for guests to build their own bowls. This interactive poke bar brings the casual, fresh flavors of Hawaiian fish markets to the table and lets everyone customize their perfect bite.

Crisp romaine and nutty red quinoa are arranged with rows of bacon, hard-boiled eggs, tomatoes, avocado, and watermelon radish, then drizzled with a creamy food processor blue cheese dressing. This West Coast spin on the classic Cobb adds wholesome quinoa and striking watermelon radish for a hearty, colorful salad that eats like a full meal.

A graham cracker crust is layered with peanut butter cream, chocolate ice cream, and torch-melted marshmallows, then drizzled with peanut butter and chocolate sauce. This over-the-top frozen dessert combines the nostalgia of campfire s'mores with the richness of peanut butter cup ice cream in every gooey slice.

An open-faced sandwich layered with lemony ricotta, sliced avocado, and heirloom tomatoes on toasted sourdough. Finished with sunflower seeds and a sprinkle of lemon sea salt.

Romaine and spring mix tossed with marinated artichokes, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, olives, basil, and oregano in a homemade vin

Fresh pineapple, cilantro, queso fresco, jalapeno, lime, ginger, and tomato are chopped into a bright, chunky salsa and served alongside crispy oven-baked taro root chips. This tropical twist on chips and salsa showcases Hawaiian-inspired flavors and offers a unique, crunchy dipper that guests won't stop reaching for.

Crisp iceberg wedges draped in a rich Gorgonzola and sour cream dressing with Roma tomatoes and shatteringly crispy baked pancetta. A steakhouse classic that embraces cheat day with its creamy, indulgent blue cheese dressing.

Thick-sliced ripe tomatoes and English cucumber with red onion in a balsamic vinaigrette, crowned with shatteringly crispy baked pancetta. A fresh summer salad given a salty, savory crunch from its Italian bacon topping.

A creamy crab spread made with Neufchatel cheese and fresh crabmeat, topped with a zesty ketchup-horseradish sauce. Served with garlic-rubbed toasted baguette rounds for an impressive appetizer.