I eat this salad every week. I usually purchase it from Erewhon grocery store in Los Angeles but the cost is $18 a pound. A while ago I decided I’m just going to do a copycat of their recipe. I have estimated that it cost me approximately $4 a pound to make at home! Additionally,…
We used to have a fabulous restaurant in our neighborhood called Bandera’s. My husband and I would go there every week with friends and I would always order the same thing; the macho salad! This is my version of Bandera’s macho salad. It’s usually served it with roasted chicken, so feel free to add that…
The perfect 5 minute salad for the whole family! You can find all of these fresh ingredients at Trader Joe's! My Butter Lettuce Salad is inspired by one of my favorite restaurants here in LA, Cecconi's. Packed with fiber-rich goodness: butter lettuce, carrots, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and micro greens. A delicious and nutritious treat…
I love making quinoa salad, because quinoa is so high in protein and fiber. Unlike other plant proteins quinoa is a complete protein containing all nine essential amino acids. And there is 8 g of protein per cup of cooked quinoa. It also yields 5g of fiber per cup. It is an incredible grain and…
Oh, how I love arugula, also known as "rocket" in Italy! You'll immediately know when you find good arugula because it brings a burst of flavor and freshness like no other. Arugula's secret? Glucosinolates! These natural substances infuse it with that delightful peppery flavor and scent. Arugula may also help reduce inflammation!Don’t forget to…
Ready for a delicious and healthy twist to your mealtime? Check out our recipe for a Tuscan Kale Salad with a protein punch! Cannellini beans and cherry tomatoes take this dish to a whole new level – adding sweetness and zest to your plate. Plus, did you know this salad can help you burn…
Craving the perfect crouton? Learn to make them at home and savor the benefits: full flavor control, less waste, healthier ingredients,cost savings, and unbeatable freshness. Making homemade croutons is not as hard as you think! Get ready to add a delightful crunch to your salads, soups, and more! Get ready to master the art…
Christine Avanti-Fischer walks you through the process of creating a mouthwatering and nutritious Asian salad that's both crunchy and satisfying in the video for this recipe. This salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with essential nutrients and vitamins to fuel your day. Whether you're looking to explore new flavors or adopt…
This Nutty Cranberry Rice Salad is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, perfect for a refreshing meal or a hearty side dish. Combining the nutty essence of brown and wild rice with the sweetness of dried cranberries, the crunch of walnuts, and the fresh taste of spinach or watercress, this salad is both nutritious…