Category Archives: Salads

Honey Mustard German Potato Salad

How awesome is honey mustard? Its one of those things that tastes good on just about anything, I might even go so far as to say its more versatile than ketchup (GASP!).  Yup that’s right, I said it.  I love it on salads, fish, sandwiches, dipping sauce for sweet potato fries, I could go onContinue Reading

Chicken Club Lettuce Wraps with Roasted Garlic Mayo

So I’ve been on a little bit of a lettuce wrap kick lately.  I made lettuce wrap turkey tacos last week when my mom was visiting so I decided to keep the trend going and make some chicken clubs using lettuce wraps instead of the usual white bread used on club sandwiches. The flavors wereContinue Reading

Mixed Grill Salad

Guess what? Summer’s coming. At least I think it will. Someday.  We seem to have been caught up in a 50 degree time warp but for now I’m going to look outside at that beautiful sun and imagine it’s 80 degrees out there. Pretend with me will you? The farmer’s market will be opening soonContinue Reading

Lemon Pesto & Avocado Chicken Salad

Ummm, did Spring just arrive in one day??  I’m pretty sure it was 35 degrees yesterday, cold and rainy and then this afternoon I emerged to a sunny 65 degree day with green grass and flowers blooming everywhere!!  Its amazing how Spring arrives in New England. One day you’re looking at brown branches and driedContinue Reading

Mediterranean Tuna & Egg Salad

Holy moly, I am a complete stress ball right now.  I seriously feel like my head might explode. I’m actually writing this right now with the hopes of getting a little relaxation and transporting myself back to where I got the inspiration for this salad. When we were in Spain we spent an afternoon atContinue Reading

Smoked Salmon & Red Pepper Salad

So I have to admit that this isn’t really an original idea but instead me trying to recreate a delicious (but expensive) salad we picked up at Whole Foods a few weeks ago.  The result?  Not exactly like the one they had but still ridiculously delicious nonetheless. It’s kind of funny being a food blogger.Continue Reading

Chicken, Apple & Guacamole Salad

So you know when you get on a kick? Like you eat the same thing over & over again and you just DON’T get sick of it?  Well Tom & I have been on a salad kick lately.  These are not your normal boring salads but salads chock full of veggies, toppings & AMAZING flavor.Continue Reading

Roasted Squash with Coconut Cream Dressing

I’m sorry I’ve neglected you guys this week.  I’ve been in freelance freak out mode which has left very little time for cooking AND blogging as it seems.  I didn’t get a chance to wish you all Happy Valentines Day yesterday so Happy V-DAY!  I love you all, thank you for reading and giving meContinue Reading

Asian Crab & Avocado Salad

Holy Moly, yesterday was GORGEOUS!  I took a nice long walk with Oto and I was sweating in my light sweatshirt. Is that why them call them that? hmm…  Yah so it was 60 degrees yesterday.  And it was January.  Now THAT makes me happy!  I guess I’ll just start off with WHAT MAKES MEContinue Reading

Power Salad with Lemon Hummus Dressing

Yes, that’s right. POWER SALAD?  Why is it a power salad? Because its full of fresh, healthy, nutritious vegetables and goodies to make you POWERFUL! Plus, it makes it so much more filling when you think of it as a power salad, am I right?  I’ve been consuming a lot of salads lately since I’veContinue Reading