Pretty and tasty too, a real palate pleaser. What You Need: 1 T red wine vinegar 1/8 t salt 1/8 t pepper 2 T olive oil 3 T fresh tarragon, chopped and divided 6 […]
Category: Salads
Grilled Apple Toss
A fun and sophisticated salad, great with poultry or pork. What You Need: 6 T olive oil 1/4 C orange juice 1/4 C white balsamic vinegar 1/4 C fresh cilantro, minced 2 T honey […]
Fruit Salads: There’s more to Salad than Lettuce Part 2
Another type of fruit salad is a citrus salad. Oranges, grapefruit, lemons and limes all make great fruit salad ingredients. Add some additional toppings or elements and who knows you may even have the kids […]
Fruit Salads: There’s more to Salad than Lettuce Part 1
When we think of a salad the first thing that comes to mind is usually lettuce. Although lettuce makes a great salad, it’s not always a necessity. Salads can be made up of just about […]
Make it a Pasta Salad Night Part 2
Pasta salads are a great take along for a potluck dinner or family picnic. These salads are simple to make but taste great. Shrimp works well in a salad of this type, for example, a […]
Make it a Pasta Salad Night Part 1
In recent years, pasta salads have taken center stage on salad bars everywhere. People are bringing them to potluck dinners, creating them for family reunions, and ordering them in their favorite restaurants. Why not […]
Move over Meatloaf – Salad’s Center Stage Tonight Part 2
Go ahead and add those veggies to your main course salad. Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms are the perfect main course salad enhancers. The more fresh veggies you can pack in the better. […]
Move over Meatloaf – Salad’s Center Stage Tonight Part 1
When it comes to salads most of us think of that little dish that comes with lettuce, some veggies, cheese and dressing we have before our main meal. Others see abig salad bar with […]
Sweet Red Apple Slaw
A great festive side dish due to the mix of colors. What You Need: 1 lg. head of cabbage, shredded 4 carrots, shredded 2 medium sweet red apples, chopped fine 1 C mayonnaise 1/4 […]
Glazed Fruit Salad
Makes 5 servings Serving Size 1 cup • 1 can (about 11 oz) mandarin oranges segments, drained • 1 cup green seedless grapes or red • 1 cup sliced strawberries • 2 medium bananas, sliced […]
Healthy Potato Salad
Makes 6 servings • 1 1/2 pounds new potatoes, quartered (about 4 1/2 cups) • 1/2 cup Nonfat Salad Dressing (Such as Miracle Whip) • 1/4 cup finely sliced green onions • 4 teaspoons Dijon […]
Triple Bean Salad
Makes 4 servings Serving Size 1 cup • 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can green beans, drained • 1 (15 1/2-ounce) can wax beans, drained and rinsed • 1 (15 1/2-ounce) can dark kidney beans, drained • […]