This pasta salad — tortellini, artichokes, tomatoes, olives, parsley, tossed in a vinaigrette –gets better and better as it sits. I love going to a restaurant and eating something that I love and recreating my own version at home. This tortellini salad is something similar to what they serve at The Cheese Board in my …
Grilled Peach and Avocado Salad is healthy, refreshing, and tastes delicious. It is made with grilled peaches, sliced avocados, baby mozzarella, and arugula, then tossed in sweet and tangy vinaigrette. It is the perfect dish for a warm day. This salad is probably my favorite thing that I have made all summer. I had no …
Quick, easy, and tasty doesn’t even begin to describe this Microwaved Sweet Potato with Tuna Salad recipe that is filling and simple! Serve them as a main course or a wonderful side.
Make these Sweet and Spicy Nuts and let your slow cooker do most of the work for you. Walnuts, sweetened with a spiced glaze are roasted in a Crockpot and then finished in the oven. Perfect for snacking, salads, cheeseboards, and holiday gifting! Salads are one of those things that taste SO much better when …
I have all of the ingredients in my house, so this is one of my go-to-in-a-rush-we-just-home-from-soccer-and-it-is-6:30-already dinners. These also black bean cakes with corn salsa and avocado sauce also make a great sandwich. I would have no problem becoming a vegetarian. I could easily give up meat, and live on salads, but I do not …
This Mango Avocado Salad couldn’t be an easier or more delicious. Add slices of avocado and macadamia nuts to a bed of arugula salad, drizzle with dressing, and voila! While on vacation in California, we went to the Dole headquarters. While there, we sampled some of the salad mixes. When you purchase a bag of …
Strawberry Chicken Salad with Honey Poppy-Seed Dressing — Mixed greens with sliced strawberries, pecans, crumbled blue cheese, and honey poppy-seed dressing. A few nights ago, we had friends over for dinner and I didn’t know them very well. Sometimes it is really hard to cook for people that you don’t know. You don’t want to …
This Mexican Avocado Chicken Salad with Honey Cilantro Dressing is loaded with a colorful and flavorful blend of avocado, veggies, corn, beans, and crunchy tortillas. Tossed with a homemade honey-cilantro dressing, this chopped salad is a total crowd-pleaser. Adapted from Mandy’s Gourmet Salads: Recipes for Lettuce and Life cookbook, this Mexican chicken salad combines basic …