Salads

Waldorf Salad is always a great salad whether served as a main course or as a side dish. This crunchy, sweet salad originated in NYC over 100 years ago. That means it’s a keeper!

Summertime means grilling and there is nothing I love more than grilled shrimp salad recipes. Quick and easy; shrimp is such a perfect food to cook at the last minute. I always keep some in my freezer for those moments when I have forgotten about dinner. Shrimp to the rescue! I know you will love …

Is caprese salad healthy? Loaded with red ripe tomatoes, and maybe fresh peaches, along with creamy mozzarella, do you really need to ask is caprese salad healthy? This gorgeous salad with fresh ingredients that include fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh juicy tomatoes, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil is always high on my summer foods …

Do you know the health benefits of tabouli? I love tabouli salad with lots of fresh herbs but never realized how good it is for me. Make this popular Middle Eastern salad for your next meal and discover the secrets of why it not only tastes good, but is good for you! I’ve been wanting …

Is Potato Salad Healthy? Looking for a healthy potato salad recipe? This French potato salad made with lots of fresh herbs, dijon mustard, and olive oil is loaded with flavor. Easy to serve at room temperature, everyone loves this version of a classic side dish. Have you heard of a French potato salad? It’s quite …

How long to marinate jerk chicken? Jerk chicken, which originated in Jamaica, is a great food to grill. I love the complex flavors in this Jamaican jerk marinade. The longer the marinating time, the better the chicken gets! Loaded with flavor, this juicy chicken can be made on a charcoal grill or a gas grill. It …

Sautéed Spinach and Chickpeas with Chicken Meatballs is a great way to get dinner on the table fast. Loaded with a ton of flavor, this pita salad with garbanzos and spinach is a healthy dinner that everyone loves! Spring has arrived, but my body is still in winter! I still see snow in the front …

On the lookout for whole grain salad recipes? This tasty and gorgeous salad is one way to get my man to eat his fruits and vegetables! I am married to someone that will eat salad, but generally saves it until he is full.  In which case the salad has usually become soggy and lifeless and …