Posts Tagged ‘salad’

Salad Secrets

Most of us think of salad as a very healthy start to a meal or even as a whole healthy meal itself (with a little protein added) - and it can be part of a healthy eating plan as long as it is done wisely. However, there are some very fattening secrets lurking at the [...]

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Cucumber with Yogurt Dressing

Great summer recipe, this is a very cool and refreshing salad to make for lunch or dinner, as a side dish or toss in some lean protein (left over chicken breast or tuna packed in water) and you have a meal. It’s one of my favorites.
Cucumber Trivia: Cucumbers are one of the oldest cultivated vegetables, [...]

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Greek Garbanzo Bean Salad

The weather is getting hot so I am always on the look out for a healthy, tasty and cool recipe. I spotted this one over on Weight Loss Success Stories. Garbanzo beans are one of the healthiest foods you can eat.
15 Minute Greek Garbanzo Bean Salad (from WH Foods one of my favorite sources for [...]

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Asian Spring Salad Dressing

This heavenly recipe is from a guest writer Shareta, of Making Me Happy blog. She has other recipes also on her blog. She tries them out and tweaks them to make them even better and the addition of photos really make for a nice touch.
Asian Spring Salad Dressing
4 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
1/2 tsp minced ginger
1 clove of [...]

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