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Grilled Asparagus Salad

Today I want to share a light fresh spring salad. A grilled asparagus sald. Grilled Asparagus Salad It’s fresh asparagus season! That makes me so happy. Spring means fresh vegetables and one of the first ones available locally in my area are asparagus. I love

Low Carb Taco Salad

The crunchiness of the greens with the combination of taco meat, onions, cheese, and sour cream makes this low carb taco salad a satisfying lunch or dinner. Have you ever made your own taco salads at home before? Once I started making my own we

Simple Wedge Salad with Creamy Ranch

If you have never made a wedge salad, you must make this Simple Wedge Salad with Creamy Ranch Dressing. It’s a scrumptious flavor combination! We’ve all heard that Iceberg lettuce has no nutritional value. That is simply not true. It’s not a nutritional powerhouse, but

Tuna Salad Sandwich with Egg

Tuna Salad Sandwich with Egg  (Updated Post) In the summer we like to eat light. We will have lots of salads. I like making a batch of Tuna Salad, you can either make a sandwich or put it on top of a bed of lettuce.

Crunchy Noodle Coleslaw

Today I am reviving an old post of a favorite recipe of mine. Crunchy Noodle Cole Slaw. I am going through all of the older ones to see if I want to update them in any way. This one looked pretty good and since it’s

Creamy Broccoli Salad

We love eating raw vegetables, especially broccoli. I found this recipe for a creamy broccoli salad and adapted it to my liking. The broccoli absorbs the dressing, it’s a delicious combination of sweet and sour flavors. The bacon adds a nice flavor and crunch. This will

Strawberry Crunch Salad

We eat salads all the time so I like to look for different ways to make them and found this recipe and changed it up a little bit. It turned out amazing. It included strawberries and since they will be in season soon I figured this would

Walnut & Cherry Spinach Salad

Walnut & Cherry Spinach Salad is the perfect spring salad. As spring approaches I am already thinking about my garden and fresh vegetables. Spinach is one of the first crops of spring so I decided to share a simple spinach salad. You can substitute any

Roasted Potato Salad with Bacon

I make potato salad at almost every cookout or family gathering we have. I thought I would try something different and make a roasted potato salad with bacon. Who doesn’t love bacon?   It made a delicious difference in the taste. Tasted a bit like a baked

Simple Summer Salad

One of my favorite parts of summer is when the cucumbers plants start producing all those delicious cucumbers. Once they start producing look out, you will have plenty. We eat them almost every day in the summer. Today I am sharing a recipe using cucumbers.

Macaroni Salad

Today is going to be another beautiful day. Highs around 80 and low humidity. Great day for a cook-out. We were planning on cooking out last evening for Father’s day but my kids decided they wanted to get Dad his favorite pizza instead. It’s from

Backyard Gardening 6/5 ~ Herbs

The weather has been very nice this spring. Not to hot and plenty of rain. I have been outside working in the garden or just sitting outside enjoying it. I have actually been blogging less these past couple of months. There have been many personal

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Marinated Chicken

Today I spent some of the days with the grandkids. Tyler had a little cold. He was a bit cranky. The poor little guy he’s always so cheerful. My daughter came home early to take Tyler to see the doctor. I decided tonight we will

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Summer Salad

I was so excited when I came home from vacation to see my cucumbers and tomatoes ripening. One of the first things I did was to pick them to make a cold summer salad. That evening I sliced and diced the vegetables and whisked up

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Spinach Salad with Lingonberry Dressing

Lingonberries? Have you heard of them? I had never heard of them until I caught an episode of Dr Oz a while back. He was introducing a new super-fruit called the Lingonberry. It’s also known as a cow-berry. It’s related to the cranberry, bilberry and