Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Vanilla Vinaigrette…the perfect fall salad! Who’s with me on salads year round? With all of the amazing textures, flavors, and colors of ingredients, the combinations are endless! Salads are one of those meals that I never get sick of. For me, the key to a great salad is the perfect…
Salads & Dressings
Shaved Asparagus & Watermelon Radish Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
Shaved Asparagus & Watermelon Radish Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette.. An explosion of color and flavor!! I think if I had to pick one thing that I could eat every day, it would be a salad. Why? because you have unlimited options with the combinations you can put together and that never gets boring. With…
Arugula & Golden Beet Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette
This Arugula & Golden Beet Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette is bursting with color and flavor! Anyone else love salads as much as I do? I actually believe that I could eat salad every day for the rest of my life and never get bored. The flavor combinations are endless. For me, the key to…
Moroccan Quinoa Salad with Creamy Curry Dressing
Moroccan Quinoa Salad with Creamy Curry Dressing…Simple, healthy, and delicious! Greetings from the tundra…aka MN. So it’s March, and this is about the time that I’m truly done with winter. I have to say I started a bit early this year. TBH I was done last month. With the amount of snow and low temps…
Fig & Hazelnut Salad with Honey Cardamom Vinaigrette
Fig and Hazelnut Salad with Honey Cardamom Vinaigrette…The perfect fall salad with fresh figs roasted with vanilla sugar, toasted hazelnuts, mixed greens, blue cheese, and a hint of citrus. Are you a salad lover like I am? I eat salads year round, I just adjust some of the ingredients to reflect the season. I love eating…
Tex-Mex Chicken Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing
Tex-Mex Chicken Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing. The best summer salad Ever!! For those of you that read my blog regularly, you probably noticed that I did not post last week. To be completely honest, last week was, well just crazy. Nothing big and major, just lots of little stuff all crammed together that felt…
Kale Strawberry Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
Hail to the Kale with this Kale Strawberry Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette! So, this week I’m continuing my farmers market theme with this amazing kale strawberry salad paired with the simplest and most delicious lemon basil vinaigrette. For all of you kale lovers, rejoice! As for the kale haters, I say give this recipe…
Lemon Berry Mint Salad
Lemon Berry Mint Salad…So delish! With Memorial Day this weekend, I have the perfect salad for you! This salad is simple to make, healthy and most importantly, it’s delicious. The forecast here in MN for the holiday weekend is going to be a scorcher. People, we are heading into the 90’s..OMG! What happened to Spring?…
Roasted Grape Salad With Blue Cheese
This roasted grape salad with blue cheese is delish! So, who is ready for spring? OMG, I am ever SO ready! The snow is finally starting to melt here in MN, and by this time of year, I start to get really antsy for winter to be done. In MN, you never know just when…
Winter Kale & Quinoa Salad with Citrus Maple Vinaigrette
Winter Kale & Quinoa Salad with Citrus Maple Vinaigrette- Yes Please! OK, so it’s after the holidays, and like me, I’m sure you’ve been feeling the effects. Jonesing for tasty salads and smoothies followed by the never ending guilt of “I really should be working out more” while committing to the new hot diet. One…