Refreshing Caprese Salad served over grilled eggplant, with a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette. Summer salads continue over here (even though it’s not officially summer). If I feel like I am getting off track with healthy eating, I always turn to salad. I find them very satisfying and I am not talking about a basic garden…
Berry and Herb Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Sweet berries, fresh herbs, tangy cheese and a citrusy dressing make a perfect brunch salad. We are on the countdown to summer here- only 3 more weeks! And we are already having the brighter mornings and warmer weather. The kids and I are already planning out the things we’ll do. Bowling, swimming, crafts, sleeping in…
Kale and Tuna Salad with Avocado and Mint
Kale and Tuna Salad, a healthy, Paleo-friendly, grain-free salad perfect for weekday lunches. As I sit here waiting for my Stitch Fix to arrive, yes I am still doing that, but haven’t photographed the last 10 or so boxes because I got lazy, I try to decide whether that or this kale and tuna salad…
Smoked Salmon Salad {Gluten Free}
This Smoked Salmon Salad with creamy goat cheese makes the perfect healthy, light lunch or dinner. Not to mention it’s super simple! Hi friends! I am back from a work-free, family-filled week in San Antonio and now that we are officially out of Thanksgiving leftovers it’s time to lighten things up. I was craving this dish even though…
Kale and Quinoa Salad {Gluten Free}
Kale and Quinoa Salad with a honey-balsamic dressing is a great make-ahead dish to enjoy throughout the week. Hi friends, how was your Halloween?! I don’t share many family pics, since this is a food blog and all, but I can’t resist but share my cute bunch. I love seeing their costumes come together after weeks of…
Asian Slaw With Ginger Peanut Dressing
This delicious vegan Asian slaw is packed with flavor from the nutty ginger soy dressing. It will quickly become one of your favorite sides! Hello friends! How is your week going? I mentioned before that we went to the beach with family for the Labor day weekend. It’s always fun, albeit a bit challenging, to do…
Watermelon Cucumber Salad
I vowed to never make a watermelon salad. In fact I wouldn’t look twice at watermelon salad recipes. I don’t know, I just had this thing about wanting my watermelon plain and not adding it to vegetables. Then I think back to my days of counseling when I’d encourage my clients or patients to try new…
An Update and Classic Cobb Salad
Hi friends! How are you? I can’t believe it’s been over 3 weeks since we moved from Washington state and since my last post! I thought I would pop in an tell you what I’ve been up to and fill you in on what’s to come. We left Washington 3 weeks ago and it took…
Power Chicken Hummus Bowl {Panera Copycat Recipe}
I know what you’re thinking…two spinach salads in a row? Well I do always keep a Costco-sized tub of the green goodness in the fridge, but the truth of the matter is I made this one a while ago and I am just now getting around to sharing it. I don’t typically eat out during the week, for…
Smoky Roasted Chickpea and Vegetable Salad With Tzatziki Dressing
Hi friends, It’s recipe redux day! This month’s theme is bringing smoky/spicy flavors into our dishes. “The New Year is heating up with smoke and spiciness. From boldly flavored smoked salts to actual smoking techniques, subtly smoked food is on-trend. The same can be said for spice as we savor heat from harissa, sriracha and…
