1 package (7 ounces) ring macaroni or ditalini

1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix

2 medium onions, finely chopped

2 celery ribs, finely chopped

1 medium cucumber, finely chopped

1 medium green pepper, finely chopped

1 can (8 ounces) whole water chestnuts, drained and chopped

DRESSING:

1-1/2 cups Miracle Whip Light

1/3 cup sugar

1/4 cup cider vinegar

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Transfer to a large bowl; add the coleslaw mix, onions, celery, cucumber, green pepper and water chestnuts. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

No Bake Citrus Icebox Pie

9’ pre-made pie crust (such as Graham cracker or pecan)

In large bowl, beat Filling ingredients until smooth. Spread evenly in crust. Refrigerate 6 hours or until set. Top with fruit of your choice, if desired. 

Pecan Pie Cookies

1 cup packed brown sugar 

3/4 cup salted butter, softened

1 egg

1 tsp. vanilla

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp. baking powder

Filling

1 cup chopped pecans

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1/4 cup milk

1 tsp. vanilla

Preheat oven to 350°F. For cookies, beat butter and sugar on medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy. Add egg and vanilla and mix. Reduce speed to low and add flour and baking powder. Beat until well mixed. Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Make an indentation in each cookie with your thumb; rotate thumb to hollow out slightly. Combine all the filling ingredients (pecans through vanilla) in a small bowl. Fill each cookie with 1 rounded teaspoon of filling. Bake for 8-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute on baking sheet then remove to cool completely on a wire rack or sheet of aluminum foil.

Cheesy Chicken Sliders

1/2 cup vegetable oil

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

2 teaspoons chili powder

3 cloves garlic, minced

Juice of 1 lemon

1 onion, chopped

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

8 thin-cut chicken breasts, halved and flattened

8 Cheddar slices, halved 

Combine Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, garlic, lemon juice, onions and some salt and pepper in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken to the bag and marinate for at least 2 hours and up to 4. Grill the breasts for 2 to 3 minutes on the first side, then turn. Lay half a slice of cheese on each breast and grill until cooked through, a further 2 to 3 minutes.