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Summertime is the perfect time to experiment and make new types of pasta salad. We enjoy them for lunch and dinner....especially since our weekends have been so busy with traveling to my daughter's lacrosse tournaments. This Buffalo Chickpea Pasta Salad was delicious and so easy to make. My son ate it with his lunch for… Continue reading Buffalo Chickpea Pasta Salad
Growing up I hated Brussels Sprouts, but now I love them. My mom would make a frozen bag of them and they were always mushy and smelled so gross. Things have definitely changed and we eat them regularly in my house. I have made a similar salad to this one but this is going to… Continue reading Italian Chopped Brussels Sprouts Salad
I'm trying to switch up sides for dinner to not rely on pasta, rice or potatoes and found this recipe that has a bunch of things we love and knew it would be great to try. My husband and I really enjoyed this salad and preferred it the next day after it sat in the… Continue reading Tuscan Artichoke Salad
My family is loving all pickles lately and I have been seeing a lot of my fellow bloggers making a take on this pasta salad. I would have never though to make a pasta salad that is packed full of dill pickles. It was simple and easy to make and would be perfect for a… Continue reading Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
My family has been on a bit of a salad strike - especially my son. He went from loving salad to HATING it. I thought I'd give a panzanella salad a try. No luck with him, but the rest of us loved this salad! It was so refreshing and bright. It's simple to make and… Continue reading Peach Panzanella Salad
My friend Dawn shared a picture of this salad on her Facebook page and it looked so good, I knew I had to make it! I'm so glad I did because it was delicious and helped me use some of the veggies I had in our fridge. It was fresh and refreshing and I loved… Continue reading Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
We're coming off a long holiday weekend, one with I indulged way too much and I'm feeling it today. I'm planning to get back on track and planning to take advantage of all the fresh fruit and vegetables that are coming into season. This fruit salad highlights local berries with a tropical twist. We all… Continue reading Honey Lime Fruit Salad
Every BBQ, summer picnic or cookout needs a salad! I usually make pasta salad or ask my mom to make macaroni salad (I haven't perfected her recipe yet!), but now this salad is going to be my go-to recipe! Today's #CookOutWeek recipe features broccoli, cauliflower, cheese and bacon in a creamy, tangy sauce! I love… Continue reading Broccoli Cauliflower Salad
The weather has been getting warmer and that means grill season is upon us!! We grill most of the summer and I can't wait to try new recipes this summer. Grilled meats, vegetables and fruit - YUM!! I took advantage of the warm weather to whip up a steak bowl. You could always add in… Continue reading Cilantro Lime Steak Bowl
Strawberries are finally in season here and I love seeing all the quarters of fresh picked strawberries at roadside farm stands. This salad is the perfect place to use delicious, fresh berries. It would be great with some blueberries thrown in too. The salad is quick to throw together and you can always pre-grill the… Continue reading Strawberry Pecan Chicken Salad
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