Category: Soups & Salads
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Springroll in a bowl
I love a good spring roll and even though they are easy enough to prep, every time I buy the ingredients, the rolling and assembling sound too time consuming. Yet, here I was again this week with a bunch of yummy, fresh ingredients and high hopes this would be the week I pull it together…
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Everything but the Tortilla Soup
Brrr. It is chilly outside! Even though this weather makes me want to stay inside all day, I love using my crock pot so I don’t have to stand by the stove all day. This recipe is simple to make. It has just a few ingredients – many you probably already have on hand. I…
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Salmon Bruschetta over Lentil Salad
If you’ve ever been to any sort of book club, PTO potluck or other gathering where a group of women flock to a house holding their favorite tray of snacking goodness, you’ve probably come across the Trader Joe’s 3-ingredient lentil dip. Traditionally, this recipe calls for just three ingredients – all found at Trader Joe’s:…
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Chicken Lemon Dill Soup
Happy fall y’all! Since I’m officially a Texas girl, I can say that, right? I’ve been MIA for the last couple months so I’ll quickly fill you in on some recent events. We’ve relocated from California to Texas for my husbands job, which has been scary, exciting and a LOT of work! I am so…
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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
If you’ve been following my blog for a while you know I’m a fan of all things quinoa salad. It’s high in protein, fiber and antioxidants – a triple whammy! Basically, if I like an ingredient – any ingredient – it’s going to eventually end up mixed up with some quinoa. Quinoa salads are my go-to,…
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Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing
Caesar salads are the perfect compliment to almost any dish. It seems to be a pretty universally liked dish and you can find them at almost any restaurant. The only down side to Caesar salads is the dressings seem to range in flavor and calories!! I never know if I’m starting my dinner with a…
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Quinoa Feta Salad
Last week I was making freezer batches of some of our favorite meals that I can easily defrost during our kitchen remodel and of course I had to include a large batch of our favorite Chicken and Quinoa Meatballs to have on hand. This time, instead of using frozen quinoa I made a big pot of…
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