This Greek Chickpea Salad is packed with fresh herbs, flavor, and tons of veggies. It’s the perfect summer side dish or meatless main course! While our garden here in Virginia may not be as huge and productive as the one we once had in California, we’re still growing a few things here and there, and…
Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad
This Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad is a healthy and flavorful way to use some of your summer squash. The lemony dressing pairs perfectly with fresh zucchini! And just like that, over 7 months have gone by since my last blog post. I’m not sure how that happened, except that we’ve been busy with a toddler, and…
Orange and Radish Salad with Mint
Sweet, juicy oranges and crisp, spicy radishes are paired together in this bright Orange and Radish Salad with Mint. It’s simple but unique, fresh and so delicious! How do you guys feel about talking to strangers? I don’t mean the man in the white windowless van, handing out lollipops. But you know, normal people you…
Sweet Potato & Apple Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
This Sweet Potato & Apple Salad is topped with a delicious homemade basil vinaigrette and packed with so much flavor. A bed of tender butter lettuce is topped with sweet potatoes, tart green apples, creamy feta, crunchy almonds and lots more! Isn’t it a little ridiculous how dependent we are on smart phones these days?…
Summer Veggie and Chicken Salad with Cilantro Jalapeno Dressing
Fresh corn, tomatoes and green beans are tossed together with a whole shredded rotisserie chicken to make a delicious summer vegetable salad. A cilantro and jalapeno dressing adds tons of flavor! Does your family share recipes? Ours does! All the time. I’m constantly getting emails and texts from family members with recipes they made and…
Chicken Tzatziki Salad
This Chicken Tzatziki Salad is stuffed with fresh veggies, Greek marinated chicken breast and homemade tzatziki sauce. It’s delicious and healthy! We have a new restaurant in town. I can’t remember if I mentioned it already or not. It opened maybe 6 or 8 weeks ago? It’s a Mediterranean place, serving things like falafel, hummus,…
Grilled Apricot Caprese Salad
In this Grilled Apricot Caprese Salad, layers of fresh grilled apricots are paired with creamy mozzarella and bright basil. Then it’s all drizzled in balsamic glaze. The perfect summer salad! It’s grilling season! We’ve been grilling hot dogs and hamburgers since the beginning of time. Over the years we’ve gotten a little more creative with…
Thai Shrimp Salad with Coconut Curry Dressing
If you live in the Northeast, I am so, so sorry. I can’t even believe the snow they are getting! It’s totally out of control. If you’re up there, you may just want to skip the next few lines. Sorry. It’s been warming up here, getting into the 70’s most days this week. I’m a…