Salad

Easy Fruit Salad

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Ingredients ▢1/2 cup orange juice ▢1 teaspoon grated orange zest ▢1/4 cup lemon juice ▢1 teaspoon grated lemon zest ▢1/4 cup honey ▢1 teaspoon vanilla extract ▢3 cups strawberries cut in halves ▢4 tangerines separated into sections ▢3 cups pineapple chunks ▢3 kiwi peeled and sliced ▢2 cups blueberries ▢2 cups red grapes ▢mint optional Instructions Add the orange juice, orange zest, lemon juice, lemon zest, and honey to a saucepan and bring to a boil on medium heat, whisking … Read more

Cowboy Caviar Recipe

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Ingredients 6 Roma tomatoes, diced 1 bell bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 medium onion, finely diced 2 jalapeño peppers, seeded and finely diced 1 large avocado , peeled, pitted and diced 15 oz can corn, drained (or from 1 cooked cob of corn) 15 oz can black beans, well rinsed and drained (or make your own) 1/2 bunch of cilantro, About 1/2 cup chopped 3-4 Tbsp  lime juice 1/2 cup light Italian Dressing, * 4 medium garlic cloves, pressed 1 tsp sea salt or … Read more

CRAB SALAD (SEAFOOD SALAD)

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This salad always brings back memories. It’s one of my childhood favourites so I made sure to ask my mom for her recipe. Super easy and quick to make using just a few simple ingredients that you might already have on hand. I love inexpensive recipes. Who says we have to spend too much to … Read more

CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

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With garden fresh cucumbers, onions, and sour cream, this Creamy Cucumber Salad is a cool, refreshing summer salad great for cookouts or light dinners. Ingredients 3 pounds sliced and peeled cucumbers (weight after peeling) 1 small yellow onion, chopped fine 18 ounces light sour cream ¾ cup white distilled vinegar 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 teaspoon dried dill weed (or 2 teaspoons fresh chopped dill) Instructions Peel and slice the … Read more

Copycat Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

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Copycat Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup is ready in less than 30 minutes! The perfect bowl of comfort food without leaving your house! Ingredients ¼ cup unsalted butter ½ cup diced onions (yellow or white) 1 cup shredded carrots (I used matchsticks that I cut into half inch pieces) 2 ½-3 cups broccoli florets, chopped small 1 … Read more

CALIFORNIA SPAGHETTI SALAD

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So simple and delish! Spaghetti tossed with, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, cucumber, green and red pepper, red onion and olives drizzled with INGREDIENTS DRESSING: 1 pound spaghetti, broken into 1 inch pieces 1 pint cherry tomatoes, chopped in half 2 medium zucchini, diced 1 large cucumber, diced 1 medium green bell pepper, diced 1 large red … Read more

Berry Fluff Jello Salad

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This fluffy jello fruit salad can be served as a side dish or as a dessert. I love to spoon it on angel food cake as a topping too! Ingredients ▢2 cups cottage cheese ▢1 package Jell-O (4 servings size) strawberry, raspberry, or cherry ▢8 ounces whipped topping ▢2 cups mini marshmallows ▢2 cups strawberries washed & cut ▢¾ cup blackberries washed ▢¾ cup raspberries washed ▢¾ cup blueberries washed Instructions Combine cottage cheese and dry Jell-O powder in a bowl. … Read more

Christmas Salad

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Christmas Salad is perfect if you are wanting a healthier side dish to serve alongside your Christmas dinner? Try this Salad Recipe. It’s tasty and has all the colors of the season!   Ingredients 3 eggs separated 1/4 tsp cream of tartar 2 oz cream cheese softened 1 Tbs sweetener sugar, truvia, stevia Sesame seeds Instructions Preheat oven to 350. Line a baking sheet with non-stick … Read more

Gazpacho Shrimp Salad Recipe

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This light and spicy salad combines the same flavors found in the famous Spanish cold soup, without the broth. The best part: This protein-packed salad is healthy, refreshing and ready in 20 minutes or less. Gazpacho shrimp salad — it’s summer, in a dish! serves 1 Prep time: 15 minutesCook time: 4 minutes The Skinny Per serving: … Read more

PEA SALAD

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Peas, celery, hard-cooked egg, shredded cheddar, and pimentos combine to make Pea Salad??? I didn’t think I’d like it ~ but it’s really good! INGREDIENTS: 1 (24 oz.) package frozen peas 1 c. chopped celery 1/4 c. chopped green onions (I just put in the whole bunch of green onions, chopped) 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped … Read more

Roasted Tomato Chicken and Mozzarella Pasta

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For a lighter take on pasta, try this whole grain pasta dish with roasted tomatoes, chicken and mozzarella. Serves: 4 For a lighter take on pasta, try this whole grain pasta dish with roasted tomatoes, chicken and mozzarella.INGREDIENTS 2 pints cherry tomatoes 3 cloves garlic 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil salt and pepper 1 pound boneless, skinless … Read more

Best Ever Chicken Salad

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I love those recipes that we all grew up with, they are just too good to miss out on. Chicken Salad with Grapes Recipe – This chicken salad recipe makes a delicious, quick meal. Made with chicken, grapes, and roasted nuts, it is always a favorite! Ingredients 4 lbs chicken parts (bone-in, skin-on thighs and … Read more

Broccoli Salad

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INGREDIENTS 1 ½ pounds fresh broccoli (cut into bite-size pieces) 1 cup fresh blueberries ¼ cup finely chopped red onion ½ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup sunflower seeds 1 large apple (chopped into bite-size pieces) 1 tablespoon lemon juice For the homemade dressing: 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (I use full fat, low fat will also work) ¼ cup honey 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon poppy seeds INSTRUCTIONS  Place broccoli, blueberries, red onion, cranberries, and … Read more

Chicken Potato Salad Recipe

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Ingredients 8 ounces chicken breast boneless 1 ¼ cups Lady’s Choice Mayonnaise 4 pieces potato 1 piece carrot 1 cup green peas frozen 2 ½ tablespoons sweet relish ½ teaspoon onion powder ½ cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded ½ teaspoon sugar ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper Salt to taste Water for boiling Instructions Boil water in a pot. Add potato. Boil for 5 minutes. Add carrot. Boil for 10 minutes. Remove potato and carrot from the pot. Place … Read more