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Pear, Walnut & Blue Cheese Salad

Monday, April 16, 2012

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Pear, Walnut & Blue Cheese Salad

This trendy salad is easy to make at home and can turn a normal meal into something a little bit more gourmet. Even if you’re not a blue cheese fan the combo of apples and/or pears and nuts is refreshing and can be paired with many other cheeses.

Roasted Red Pepper & Manchego Salad

Saturday, April 14, 2012

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Roasted Red Pepper & Manchego Salad

The flavors of this salad are inspired by one of my most memorable meals: a roadside picnic in the Spanish countryside consisting of roasted red peppers and Spanish cheese.

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Thursday, April 12, 2012

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Balsamic Vinaigrette

This basic balsamic vinaigrette pairs well with many salads and if you’re like me, you’ll pour a little extra on your plate just for dipping your bread.

Watermelon Fruit Salad

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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Watermelon Fruit Salad

This fruit salad is all about the presentation and will be a favorite with your family and friends for its color and festive appearance. Simply scoop out the watermelon flesh with a melon baller and mound an assortment of fruit chunks into the watermelon “bowls.”

Chicken and Artichoke Tortellini Salad

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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Chicken and Artichoke Tortellini Salad

This chicken and artichoke tortellini salad is quick to make and yummy served warm or chilled. You can mix up the ingredients based on the veggies and spices that you have on hand.

Shrimp Avocado Salad

Sunday, June 5, 2011

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Shrimp Avocado Salad

I recently received a box of California Avocados from the California Avocado Commission as part of the Foodbuzz Tastemaker Program. My family did not have any trouble devouring all six avocados since avocados are one of our favorite foods.

Chicken Parmigiana Lettuce Wraps

Thursday, March 24, 2011

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Chicken Parmigiana Lettuce Wraps

Inspired by the lettuce wraps at Asian-fusion restaurants such as P.F. Chang’s, this Italian rendition is satisfying and light and makes a perfect lunch, appetizer or light dinner. It is also a great way to turn leftover chicken parmigiana into a new meal, combining the main course chicken dish and the salad all into one.

Cucumber Salad

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

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Cucumber Salad

This cucumber salad is inspired by the Japanese cucumber salad that is served in sushi restaurants. It’s the perfect light starter for many meals.

Sweet and Sour Salad

Thursday, February 24, 2011

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Sweet and Sour Salad

This sweet and sour vinaigrette can be used in many ways and you can adjust the ingredients according to your taste. As for the ingredients in the salad itself, you can use whatever you have on hand.

Avocado Salad

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

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Avocado Salad

I used my cilantro-lime vinaigrette taco salad recipe (adapted from a Cooking Light recipe) to make a refreshing avocado salad. I kept it simple with avocado, corn, black beans and bell peppers but you can adjust the salad fixings to your tastes and what you have on hand.

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