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Spiralized Zucchini Radish Cucumber Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
This fresh, crunchy spiralized salad features a mix of cabbage, zucchini, radishes, carrots, tomato, and onion, all tossed in a simple red wine vinegar and Dijon mustard dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or a refreshing side dish. Ingredients: Zucchini … [continue reading]
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Panera Strawberry Poppyseed Salad with Avocado Make Your Own Dressing
Strawberry Poppyseed Salad with Avocado – Panera-Inspired (Vegan) This Strawberry Poppyseed Salad with Avocado is a fresh, vegan twist on a Panera classic. I swapped the chicken for creamy avocado – no extra charge – and it’s still packed with … [continue reading]
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Panera-Inspired Seasonal Greens Salad with Avocado & Arugula
If you loved the Seasonal Greens Salad from Panera, you might have noticed it’s not currently on the menu. But don’t worry – you can recreate this fresh, crisp favorite at home with a few simple ingredients. I’ve even added … [continue reading]
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Zesty Mango, Black Bean, and Rice Salad – No Dressing Needed
When I’m in the mood for something fresh, filling, and full of flavor, this Zesty Mango, Black Bean, and Rice Salad hits the spot. It’s a quick and easy combo of mixed greens, black beans, rice, and mango salsa – … [continue reading]
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Berry Lemon Ginger Balsamic Vinaigrette – Blender-Ready in Seconds
Berry Lemon Ginger Vinaigrette When your smoothie fills the cup but you have leftovers, don’t toss the extra — turn it into this bold, tangy vinaigrette. It’s a quick way to stretch your ingredients and make a flavorful, no-waste salad … [continue reading]
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Blueberry + Basil Vinaigrette – Easy Homemade Salad Dressing Recipe
Blueberry Basil Vinaigrette Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries 3–4 fresh basil leaves 2–3 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar (or balsamic for a deeper flavor) – I have AVC 1 tsp maple syrup or honey … [continue reading]
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Watermelon Feta Salad with Almonds (Panera Copycat)
Watermelon Feta Salad with Almonds — Inspired by Panera A bright, refreshing salad inspired by Panera’s seasonal favorite! Juicy watermelon, creamy feta, toasted almonds, quinoa, and peppery arugula all come together with a light champagne vinaigrette. Perfect for summer lunches, … [continue reading]
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Spiralized Salad – Fresh, Crunchy, and Packed with Flavor
This spiralized salad is a bright, crunchy mix of fresh veggies with a simple, tangy dressing. It’s perfect for a quick lunch or a light side dish, and it’s easy to customize based on what you have on hand. Ingredients:… [continue reading]
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Berry Spinach Salad With Seeds
Salad is spinach, red leaf lettuce, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds. Dressing is champagne vinaigrette (Trader Joe’s brand). Lunch companion is my kitty, Candy Louise.
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Salad Smoothie and Rice Meal Prep
Today’s meal prep salad has kale, spinach, cucumber, arugula, green leaf lettuce, and carrots. We also cut up a ton of bananas that are still in layers in the freezer waiting to go into bags for the smoothies. We put … [continue reading]