By Amy Allen Johnson
Now that the weather is cooler, I’m missing all my great summer fruit. Making this Fruit and Feta Salad gives me that sweet fruit taste with the coziness of fall. See what you think –
Ingredients
6-8 cups washed spinach or assorted greens
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup rin...
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By Erin Oltmanns
I continue to look for ways to refine my nutritional habits.
Anything that helps keep my cheeseburger cravings at bay in a winner in my book. So far, I’ve found that having a nice, nutritious salad each day for lunch is a solid strategy.
Dinnertime seems to go sideways really easily with two...
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By Amy Allen Johnson
Summer is salad time at my house. To break out of my lettuce rut, I tried this potato salad. A SWEET potato salad recipe from The Daily Meal, to be precise.
I loved the crunch pecans and apples right along with the sweet potato. The dash of cinnamon in the dressing makes you think of yummy Th...
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By Erin Oltmanns
I was going to share a recipe for something dipped in chocolate, but then I pinned this salad last night and people got EXCITED.
I guess Memorial Day weekend was a good one, eh?
This detox salad post from Iowa Girl Eats is more that just a pretty presentation. Kristin breaks down, in detail, t...
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By Erin Oltmanns
I know. Yesterday I was all, THIN MINT TRIFLE FOR EVERYONE!
But I’m now a poster-child for moderation, people. I haven’t always been, but I’m learning. The occasional treat is great, but we’re big believers in the daily salad at our house.
But the path to moderation can kill the imagin...
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By Amy Allen Johnson
This month I've set a goal to improve my menu planning skills. Does this never-ending task cause you stress too? No more 5 o'clock hussle at my house.
Look for tools (tech and otherwise), tips and menu planning ideas. Share your ideas too! Plus, a weekly recipe so by month's end, we w...
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By Amy Allen Johnson
Need a variation on the traditional mayonnaise-based coleslaw? This Citrus Coleslaw Salad is filled with apples, jicama, oranges and grapes with a honey-lime dressing. It's crispy and slightly sweet and a perfect side dish with Jamaican Jerk Chicken.
Citrus Coleslaw
2 medium Granny Smi...
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By Amy Allen Johnson
Southwestern Salad
Need an easy salad that’s full of flavor and ready for a glamor shot? This Southwestern Salad has classic fresh-Mex ingredients like jicama, black beans and corn off the cobb. I added a side of Blackened Chicken to make this a meal for our Today's Mama staff meeting. Se...
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By Staff
With summer upon us, and your schedules getting busier, McDonald’s® understands your desire for balanced, quality meals to keep you going. We are proud to reintroduce a refreshing summertime menu item – the Asian Salad. The delicious salad delivers about 3 cups of colorful vegetables including ...
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By Staff
Have you settled into a salad rut? Spring is the perfect time to mix it up in the kitchen! Retire your warm, winter recipes and spend some quality time in the produce department.
The April issue of Taste of Home is packed with recipes that are light on fat, cholesterol, and calories but heavy in ...
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