Course: Appetizer

Chopped Summer Salad

Chopped Summer Salad

Chopped Summer Salad has been my jam all summer long. With juicy ripe nectarines, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, feta and almonds, it doesn’t get much more seasonal than this. Make it for lunch, serve at your next cookout, or even to pack to take on a picnic.

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Taco Salad

Taco Salad

I’m always looking for ways to turn an ordinary salad into a fiesta. And for me, that usually means getting creative with the greens, the ingredients, the dressing, and ways to add a healthy crunch factor. Enter my Taco Salad, which has all the flavors and colors of a Mexican inspired salad. Plus, it has a healthy dose of plant protein!  Continue Reading

Citrus, Avocado & Radicchio Salad

Citrus, Avocado & Radicchio Salad

Some people say “keep it real.” I say “keep it real food” as in eat real food. I also say keep it seasonal by using ingredients that are in season wherever you are. What does this mean?

Real food means using whole unprocessed ingredients as close to their natural state as possible. And keeping it seasonal means just that ~ eating with the seasons. Continue Reading

Spiced Lentil Soup

Spiced Lentil Soup

We all need more satisfying easy recipes in our life, and this Spiced Lentil Soup is just that type of recipe. It’s a one-pot soup that can be enjoyed as an appetizer yet is hearty enough for a meal. And using lots of spices and two kinds of lentils makes this even better than your average lentil soup!  Continue Reading

Fall Harvest Salad

Fall Harvest Salad

I have the perfect salad for your Friendsgiving table, Thanksgiving celebration, or any other occasion this season.  Enter my Fall Harvest Salad with kale, beets, pomegranate and more!  This salad is the perfect side or starter, and even hearty enough to be a main dish. Continue Reading

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