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Fruit salad prepared in a bowl, garnished with mint leaves
Boozy Fruit Salad with Cointreau DessertsDrinks and DessertsRecipesSalads
August 29, 2024

Boozy Fruit Salad with Cointreau

For a festive and flavorful dessert or side dish, try this Boozy Fruit Salad with Cointreau.  It is an adult fruit salad marinated in Cointreau, a delicious orange liqueur.  We love to serve this as a dessert after a heavy meal, at brunch, or even while entertaining family or friends for lunch. Kid Tip:  This is also fun to make with kids.  While I was assembling the adult version, my…
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Cucumber salad prepared in a blue bowl with salad dressing on the side
Cucumber Medley Salad with Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette RecipesSaladsVeggie Sides
October 17, 2023

Cucumber Medley Salad with Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette

Try this cucumber medley salad with lemon garlic vinaigrette, as it is a great complement to any main dish.  An easy, fresh tasting side that is different than your typical side salad.  I love using this salad with any grilled meat, including chicken, fish, or steak. Cucumber Medley Salad Ingredients For this salad, you will need cucumber, Roma tomatoes, red onion, avocado, and feta cheese.  The dressing ingredients include fresh garlic,…
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Harvest Salad prepared in a bowl
Harvest Salad SaladsVeggie Sides
October 3, 2023

Harvest Salad

We love this harvest salad for the start of fall, for the blend of crunchy saltiness from roasted pumpkin seeds and bacon along with the sweetness of chopped apples and dried cranberries. This is a beautiful and delicious salad to take to the neighbor's house for dinner or to serve along with a side of protein for a weeknight meal at home. The Ingredients Select your favorite mixed greens for…
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Simple italian salad prepared in a white bowl
Simple Italian Salad SaladsVeggie Sides
October 3, 2023

Simple Italian Salad

This Simple Italian Salad is easy and special all at once. Serve with your favorite pasta dish or when you order out for pizza! Tossed with a homemade vinaigrette, the flavor is a perfect complement to any main dish, and especially if you are cooking Italian style. The Simple Italian Salad Ingredients For the dressing: To make it really simple, use a favorite bottled Italian Vinaigrette.  Or...try this honey dijon…
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Barbecue ranch chicken salad mixed together in a white bowl: lettuce topped with rotisserie chicken, tomatoes, avocado chunks, corn, black beans, fried onions, with ranch dressing and barbecue sauce drizzled over the top
Barbecue Ranch Chicken Salad MainsRecipesSalads
August 30, 2023

Barbecue Ranch Chicken Salad

Is it a Texas thing to love barbecue and ranch together? This barbecue ranch chicken salad combines favorite fresh ingredients with a tangy and creamy flavor that we love.  We make this for a quick and easy main course, as a weeknight meal or lunch any time. Barbecue Ranch Chicken Salad Ingredients You can really make this salad your own, but I'll share our favorite way here.  You'll need a…
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seasoned and cooked pita chips laid out on a white plate
Seasoned Pita Chips AppetizersSalads
August 9, 2023

Seasoned Pita Chips

These seasoned pita chips are quick and easy way to make flavorful, crunchy chips, suited for dipping or crumbling for a crouton alternative on salads. Our inspiration for these chips is the Mediterranean Feta Dip recipe, so be sure to check it out!  In addition, these chips are excellent for dipping into your favorite hummus.     Pita Chip Ingredients You will need large pita rounds from the bakery section…
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grilled corn kernals with halved tomatoes, and chopped basil mixed in a blue bowl
Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad On the GrillSaladsVeggie Sides
June 11, 2023

Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad

Fresh, Festive, and Fantastic We love this grilled corn, tomato, and basil salad for poolside or backyard BBQs.  It is light and flavorful, pairing well with any grilled main course, including steak, fish, pork or chicken! You literally cannot go wrong making this salad, as it is easy, gorgeous, and a definite crowd pleaser. What you Need Fresh corn on the cob! Nothing says summer like it. If you can…
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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad On the GrillRecipesSaladsVeggie Sides
May 23, 2023

Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad

Welcome summer with this tasty and gorgeous grilled corn and avocado salad!  Perfect for a backyard barbecue or for adding some variety and class to a tailgate.  Although it is slightly more effort than some other  methods,  grilling corn brings out the sugars, adding sweet juicy flavor with a crunch. Paired with the avocado and cherry tomatoes, this salad is a crowd pleaser and pairs well with many main courses.…
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spinach salad in white bowl. Cucumbers, pickled shallots, goat cheese and walnuts on top.
Summer Spinach Salad RecipesSaladsVeggie 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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