Tag: salad recipes

  • Greek Tortellini Salad: Tomatoes, Avocados, Cucumbers

    Greek Tortellini Salad: Tomatoes, Avocados, Cucumbers

    Greek Tortellini Salad: Tomatoes, Avocados, Cucumbers   Ingredients Salad dressing: 1/2 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper (or more, to taste) 1/4 teaspoon salt (or more, to taste) Salad: 2 and 1/2 cups cooked and cold tortellini (1 package – oz) 2 cups slices tomatoes 1 whole cucumber, sliced…

  • Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

    Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

    Roasted Sweet Potato Salad Ingredients: 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks 1 half of a red or yellow bell pepper, seeded and finely diced half of 1 jalapeno, minced 1 clove garlic, minced a few tbs. chopped red onion zest of 1 lemon or lime 1 cup black beans ⅓ cup…

  • Honey Chicken Salad with Grapes and Feta

    Honey Chicken Salad with Grapes and Feta

    Honey Chicken Salad with Grapes and Feta Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breast 1 bunch grapes (about 2-3 cups), cut in half 1 cup uncooked wheat berries salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon honey (I use Ames Farm Honey) ¼ cup homemade or storebought lemon dressing (I used Brianna’s brand) ½…

  • Pear, Blue Cheese and Walnut Salad

    Pear, Blue Cheese and Walnut Salad

    Pear, Blue Cheese and Walnut Salad Ingredients Salad: 2 ripe pears (conference pears, preferably) 1 sheet puff pastry 150 g – 200 g baby leaf salad (1 pkg) 1/2 cup walnuts 50 g blue cheese, chopped Dressing: 4 tbs EVOO (extra virgin olive oil) 1 tbs balsamic vinegar 1 tbs honey 1 pinch of salt…

  • Couscous Salad

    Couscous Salad

    Couscous Salad Ingredients Salad: 1 – 5 oz bag of mixed spring greens ½ cup of dry whole wheat couscous – cooked as per package instructions – should yield about 1 cup of cooked couscous. 1 cup of cherry tomatoes – sliced in half. 12 to 14 kalamati olives – roughly chopped ¾ cup of…

  • Sarah’s Salad

    Sarah’s Salad

    Sarah’s Salad Ingredients 1 head iceberg lettuce 2 cups (approximately half of a 16oz bag) frozen peas 4 strips bacon 4 slices (4oz) swiss cheese 3 green onions 1 tsp sugar ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper ¼ cup Mayonnaise ¼ cup Miracle Whip (salad dressing) See full instructions on: www.dessertnowdinnerlater.com

  • Avocado Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Vinaigrette

    Avocado Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Vinaigrette

    Avocado Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Vinaigrette Ingredients SALAD INGREDIENTS: 6 cups fresh baby spinach 1 pint strawberries, hulled and sliced 1 avocado, diced (or you can double this to 2 avocados!) 4 ounces crumbled gorgonzola or blue cheese 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted half a small red onion, thinly sliced poppyseed dressing (recipe below)…