Category Archives: Salad

Southwest Chicken Salad

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A bed of lettuce layered with colorful veggies, black beans, and cilantro, topped with tangy homemade dressing! Yield:  4 servings Ingredients:  Dressing Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil3 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar*2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon saltdash pepper Salad and Toppings: Approximately 4 cups lettuce of your choice, freshly washed and torn1 cup… Read more »

Apple Harvest Chicken Salad (like Red Robin)

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A sliced grilled chicken breast on top of lettuce tossed with apple pieces, candied walnuts, bleu cheese and a light Dijon vinaigrette dressing Yield:  2 large servings Ingredients:  2 small-medium (or 1 huge) heads of Romaine lettuce, washed and chopped bite-size*1/2 cup thinly sliced and halved red onion, optional2 red… Read more »

Vinegar and Oil Salad Dressing

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A mildly sweet homemade vinegar and oil salad dressing with celery seed and other seasonings Yield:  12 servings (approx.) Ingredients:  1/4 cup vinegar1/4 cup water*1 heaping tablespoon sugar1/4 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 teaspoon onion salt1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt1/8 cup olive or vegetable oil1/8 teaspoon celery seed Instructions:  1. Combine all ingredients… Read more »

Honey Mustard Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

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A creamy homemade honey mustard dressing — sweet and tangy! Yield:  About 1 1/2 cups of dressing Ingredients:  1/2 cup olive oil or flax seed oil3 tablespoons vinegar2 tablespoons water1/4 cup honey1/4 cup prepared mustard (Dijon or other*)1/2 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon saltdash of black pepper Instructions:  1. Combine all… Read more »

Apple Harvest Chicken Salad (like Red Robin)

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A sliced grilled chicken breast on top of lettuce tossed with apple pieces, candied walnuts, bleu cheese and a light Dijon vinaigrette dressing Yield:  2 large servings Ingredients:  2 small-medium (or 1 huge) heads of Romaine lettuce, washed and chopped bite-size*1/2 cup thinly sliced and halved red onion, optional2 red… Read more »

Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Fresh baby spinach leaves and sliced strawberries tossed with red onion and feta cheese in a light vinaigrette dressing Yield:  8 servings Ingredients:  Salad Ingredients: 8-9 ounces fresh baby spinach leaves, washed and dried1/2 cup quartered and thinly sliced red onion1 pound fresh strawberries, washed, hulled, and sliced (about 3… Read more »