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Loaded Chopped BBQ Pulled Pork Salad Layers and layers of yummy toppings in this bbq pulled pork salad. From pulled pork, cilantro, tomatoes, corn, black beans, cucumbers, onions, and topped with fried jalapeño and fried onions. This is one of my families favorite salads. Whether it is to bring to a bbq, a family gathering, or just enjoying together around the dinner table it is a winner! If you love bbq this is the perfect recipe to follow for a healthy afternoon or dinner meal. This recipe can also be super versatile and with all of the different flavors it …

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Chicken Taco Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenon June 5, 2020June 5, 2020Leave a Comment

Chicken Taco Salad Fresh, crispy, and crunchy taco salad! Easy week night dinner meal that everyone will enjoy because it is so versatile and easy to make. If you love tacos and salad then you will fall in love with this chicken taco salad recipe! It’s the perfect combination to get my healthy Mexican styled fix for the week. Everyone likes to put different ingredients in their tacos which is why taco salads can be so versatile. Make it your own and experiment with different flavors! This recipe is perfect for a mid-week dinner meal because all you have to …

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Club Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenon June 4, 2020June 4, 2020Leave a Comment

Club Salad Recipe This club salad is packed full with bacon, ham, hard boiled eggs, tomatoes, croutons, cheese, cucumbers, and bell peppers. It is so flavorful and is very easy to make. During the hot summer months I love to serve club salad for lunch and dinners. I also love that they are versatile and each person can also customize their salad the way they like them! It’s so simple to use meat from the night before or deli meat to add another layer oh heartiness to a salad. This is definitely one of my favorites! If you like this …

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Panko Lemon Chicken with Lemon Arugula Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenon October 23, 2019October 23, 2019Leave a Comment

Panko Lemon Chicken with Lemon Arugula Salad Recipe Lemon chicken is a popular dish that typically on the dinner menu rotation. But if you know me, you know I love to take tried and true recipes and add something special to make them unforgettable! This panko lemon chicken is the PERFECT example of that! How to make Panko Lemon Chicken with Lemon Arugula Salad Take the chicken breasts and trim off any fat. Then season on both sides with salt and pepper. Then in a shallow dish add 2 eggs plus the juice of 1 lemon. Whisk together. In a separate shallow …

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Grilled Chicken Greek Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on August 27, 2019August 15, 2019Leave a Comment

Grilled Chicken Greek Salad Recipe How to make the perfect greek salad Grab a ziplock bag or a bowl and place in the chicken breasts. Then dump about half of the greek salad dressing onto the chicken breasts and let marinade for at least 30 minutes but the longer the better. Then once the chicken has marinated grill the chicken. Once it is cooked all the way through (reading 165 degrees F ) remove the chicken and let rest. While chicken is resting prep the rest of the ingredients and then grab a salad bowl or individual plates and begin …

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Strawberry, Watermelon and Arugula Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on July 15, 2019July 13, 2019Leave a Comment

Strawberry, Watermelon and Arugula Salad I had some leftover watermelon that was on its way out and if you know me – I don’t let anything go to waste! I added watermelon to one of my favorite salads to make this watermelon arugula salad and it was the best salad I’ve had in awhile! It is refreshing and so, so delicious! This watermelon and arugula salad recipe has a tangy balsamic that is AMAZING with the watermelon. If you’re headed to a BBQ or just need a side for dinner tonight, I highly recommend giving this a try! Do you …

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The BEST Oriental Pasta Salad Recipe!

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on July 14, 2019March 21, 20192 Comments

Looking for a weekly dinner menu? Consider it handled. Check out my monthly meal plan (& grocery list!) subscription! Oriental Pasta Salad Recipe How to make Oriental Pasta Salad Add the chicken, pasta, spinach, cilantro, mandarin oranges, craisins, pine nuts and edamame to a bowl. Whisk together dressing ingredients Toss And serve! Oriental Pasta Salad ingredients 1-2 cups cooked chicken 16 ounces bowtie pasta, cooked 3 handfuls of spinach 1/2 bunch of cilantro, roughly chopped 15 ounce can mandarin oranges, drained 1 cup craisins 4 ounces pine nuts, toasted 10 ounce bag of edamame steamers dressing 1/3 cup teriyaki sauce …

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Not Your Average Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on March 25, 2019February 20, 2019Leave a Comment

Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe Here is the best pasta salad recipe that is sure to be a hit for any occasion! It is not your average pasta salad recipe but so much more! Made with a simple, yet delicious red wine dressing. This recipe is made with some of my favorite ingredients and is a must try! How to make antipasto pasta salad Combine all the ingredients together in a large bowl. Mix well. Then drizzle the dressing ingredients into the pasta salad Mix Well Then enjoy! Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe ingredients 20 ounces cheese tortellini water olive oil 1/2 …

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Wintertime Spinach Salad

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on January 20, 2019December 28, 20181 Comment

Wintertime Spinach Salad with poppyseed dressing ingredients Spinach 4 cutie oranges 1 pomegranate or a container of the seeds 1 avocado, cubed 1 cup raspberries ½ cup almonds ½ cup walnuts ¼ cup sugar Goat cheese instructions In a small skillet add the nuts and the sugar. Cook on low while stirring until the sugar crystalizes onto the nuts and you have sugared nuts. Then immediately remove nuts from skillet onto a plate to cool. Then grab the spinach, cutie orange slices, pomegranate seeds, diced avocado, and goat cheese and make a salad. Top with cooled sugared …

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The Best Homemade Fruit Salad Recipe

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on January 25, 2019November 20, 2018Leave a Comment

Homemade Fruit Salad Recipe This is the best creamy fruit salad recipe. Using ingredients you have right in your house! Fruit Salad 1 large bowl of cut up fruit (I like to use pineapple, blueberries, kiwi, apples, strawberries) 2 cups milk 1/4 cup sugar 2 T cornstarch 1 teaspoon lemon zest 2 teaspoons vanilla In a saucepan over medium heat pour in 2 cups of milk. Then add the 1/4 cup of sugar. Whisk it together. Then add 2 Tablespoons of cornstarch. Bring to a boil for 8-10 minutes until it begins to thicken. Then add the lemon zest and …