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spinach salad in white bowl. Cucumbers, pickled shallots, goat cheese and walnuts on top.
Summer Spinach Salad SaladsSaladsSummer Lovin'VegetarianVeggie Sides
May 22, 2023

Summer Spinach Salad

Do you need a simple salad recipe that is fresh and healthy? Only a few ingredients are involved here, but the flavor is big. Whether you are dining at home and need a fun side for grilled chicken or need a last minute idea for a salad to bring to the neighbor's barbecue, this summer spinach salad could be your savior. The Secret to this Summer Spinach Salad is..... Bold…
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Turkey Burger prepared with the orange ginger mayonnaise on a white plate
Turkey Burgers with Orange Ginger Mayonnaise DinnerKids FavoritesOn the GrillRecipes
April 22, 2023

Turkey Burgers with Orange Ginger Mayonnaise

If you are looking to mix up your grilling menu this spring and summer, these turkey burgers are a great place to start.  Orange peel zest and juice adds moisture and flavor to the ground turkey.  Be sure to check out the 7 Grilling Tips for Beginners post if you would like tips on learning the art of the grill! Turkey Burger Ingredients Fresh ginger and orange juice add a…
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white low bowl with leafy greens and tomatoes, sliced chicken over quinoa, topped with kalamata olives and feta cheese
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April 21, 2023

Greek Chicken Bowls

Easy, Healthy, and Delicious If you need and easy and delicious weeknight meal added into the rotation, these Greek Chicken Bowls may be your new favorite!  Our families love this dish that plays on the fresh, healthy goodness that Mediterranean style food has to offer. The Greek Chicken Bowl Ingredients Part of what makes this dish an excellent weeknight meal choice is that you likely have many of the ingredients…
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Large frito scoops with the mexicorn dip on top
Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip 4th of JulyAppetizersCinco de MayoDipsHappy HourRecipesSuperbowlVegetarian
April 20, 2023

Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip

This roasted cheesy Mexicorn dip is the ultimate savory party dip.  We love making this any chance our families get together (although truth be told, the adults indulge more than the kids).  It is also a perfect dip to bring to a barbecue with friends and it is one of our favorites. The Dip Ingredients For this delicious roasted corn dip, you will need some canned items, including 2, 11…
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grilled pork laid out on a wooden cutting board with some slices cut and a Gnarly Roots meat brand as a decorative piece
Grilled Citrus & Rosemary Pork Tenderloin DinnerLight MealsMarinadesOn the GrillPorkRecipesSummer Lovin'
April 20, 2023

Grilled Citrus & Rosemary Pork Tenderloin

Citrusy Grilled Goodness Do you need a go-to grilling idea for a summer dinner party or an easy weeknight meal? This grilled citrus and rosemary pork tenderloin could be the answer.  The prep is easy, with only a bit of forethought to purchase or thaw your meat and make a simple marinade. The final product is moist and delicious, a fan favorite of adults and kids.     Citrus Rosemary…
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Chicken marsala meal laid out in a pasta bowl, garnished with shredded parmesan cheese and a sprig of basil.
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April 20, 2023

B’s Chicken Marsala

This chicken marsala recipe is a Gnarly Roots original.  A classic Italian dish, perfect for dinner parties where friends gather around the kitchen as it simmers on the stove.  Savory and slightly sweet, you will not forget this special pasta dish.  This is one of the first meals that Beth began making for our original dinner club, back in the Hermosa Beach days. (Shout out to the OG woman dinner…
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grilled chicken thighs cooking on a barbecue grill
7 Grilling Tips for Beginners EntertainmentOn the GrillSummer Lovin'
April 18, 2023

7 Grilling Tips for Beginners

The Grilling Story….Inspiration for Beginners Learning to grill can be intimidating, but I believe is an essential cooking skill.  We are all beginners at some point and I hope the tips collected here in "7 Grilling Tips for Beginners"  that I have learned through the years will inspire your grilling skills. I started grilling when I was in college.  I lived in a big apartment complex off of University of…
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a flank steak laid out on a wooden cutting board with a knife and fork
Balsamic Grilled Flank Steak Beef & SteakDinnerMain DishesMarinadesOn the GrillRecipesSummer Lovin'
April 18, 2023

Balsamic Grilled Flank Steak

Favorite Marinade of the Summer Looking for a favorite grilled meat this summer? Look no further, as this sweet and tender balsamic marinated flank steak is an easy main course with star power. This is one of our very favorite marinades for flank steak, and we are willing to bet it will be for you too! The Secret is in the Marinating Flank steak is best marinated for 24 hours…
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Mixture of beans and herbs on top of toasted bread. Three toasted bread pieces and a bowl of more bean bruschetta on white plate
Bean Bruschetta AppetizersHappy HourNew Years EveOn the GrillRecipes
April 13, 2023

Bean Bruschetta

This appetizer is so hearty and flavorful that your guests may forget there is a main course coming.  Our stepdad introduced this bean bruschetta recipe to us about twenty years ago.  Although it is one of our very favorites to make for special occasions, it certainly always tastes better when he does it!   Bean Bruschetta Ingredients Many people would have the majority of these ingredients in the pantry. Cannellini…
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