Advertisements You know I love a good entree salad, and not just in the summer months. Though they are perfect weeknight meals on the hotter days. This recipe for Asian Chopped Chicken Salad absolutely fits the bill. You can even decide to make the chicken first thing in the morning to really save the heatContinue reading “Asian Chopped Chicken Salad”
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BLT Salad
Advertisements Entree salads are a fantastic weeknight meal and entree sandwiches make excellent flavor profiles for these creations. That’s why when you make these BLT salads your whole family will have happy tummies. The simple profile of Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato coupled with my Homemade Garlic Croutons, sharp cheddar and a creamy garlic dressing isContinue reading “BLT Salad”
Ginger Peanut Lime Dressing
Advertisements Making my own dressings and sauces is always fun for me. I love trying to create flavor combinations and profiles to match the ingredients in the dish I am making. Sometimes it is just that the dish needs a sauce component and other times the sauce or dressing becomes the key component to itContinue reading “Ginger Peanut Lime Dressing”
Peanut Chicken Salad
Advertisements Entree salads are always a hit at my house. I know a lot of people don’t think you can make a filling meal with a salad – but it’s absolutely possible. My latest creation is a Vietnamese inspired Peanut Chicken Salad. The chicken is marinated with lime and cilantro. And the dressing is burstingContinue reading “Peanut Chicken Salad”
Orange Ginger Vinaigrette
Advertisements Do you love a good Asian Chicken Salad as much as I do? If you do, you know it needs a delicious dressing to really bring it together. My Orange Ginger Vinaigrette is just the ticket. It bring the ginger and soy sauce into the orange and chicken combo of a traditional Asian ChickenContinue reading “Orange Ginger Vinaigrette”
Honey Lime Vinaigrette
Advertisements I have moved to making all of my own dressings recently. Mostly it’s because I don’t want all the junk that they put in it to make it able to sit on a shelf for months. But also it is because you can really taste the difference in using fresh ingredients versus additives. WhichContinue reading “Honey Lime Vinaigrette”
White Bean Salad #sidedish
Advertisements Not all side dishes need to be pasta or potatoes – beans make a delicious and #ketofriendly side. You get the added protein AND the smaller carb count. This bean side is a fresh, bright, bold side salad packed with protein. White Bean Salad has a delicious homemade orange Dijon dressing over fresh bellContinue reading “White Bean Salad #sidedish”
Colorful Couscous Salad #sidedishes
Advertisements Summer is knocking on our doors which means meals start to be in the backyard for our family. Most meals include a protein prepared on the Traeger Grill – so a simple pasta salad that I can make ahead is perfect. It gives me the chance to actually hang out with the family whileContinue reading “Colorful Couscous Salad #sidedishes”