Holiday Pomegranate and Asparagus Salad This delicious asparagus salad is a refreshing and healthy addition to any holiday meal. Tossed with a pomegranate arils and fresh oranges, it is the perfect balance of flavors and textures. READ: Holiday Pomegranate and Asparagus Salad ..read more

Crock Pot Copycat Cafe Rio Chicken [+ Video] Enjoy the delicious flavors of Cafe Rio at home with this easy and flavorful crockpot Cafe Rio chicken recipe. We've included a step-by-step video instructions for a perfect copycat dish! READ: Crock Pot Copycat Cafe Rio Chicken [+ Video ..read more

Fluffy Cheesecake Fruit Salad [+ Video] This cheesecake fruit salad is awesome for a side at a potluck or BBQ or even as a dessert! Plus it’s so easy it’s foolproof! The perfect summer salad! Ummmmm I could eat this berry cheesecake salad recipe for the rest of my life and die happy. Seven years ago we posted this recipe and I’ve been waiting all winter for berry season to hit so we could bring this recipe back to the front for everyone to enjoy. It’s sweet deliciousness. It seems a little wrong to take all of those healthy berries and turn them into a calorie fest with everything you pu ..read more

5 Minute Avocado Salad This avocado salad is bright and fresh and only takes 5 short minutes to make! Creamy avocados topped with a simple tangy dressing, toasted pine nuts and chunks of manchego cheese. It’s just a lovely salad! Avocado is one of my love languages. They are pretty much the best little fruit ever. I mean, how many foods out there can you eat for any and every meal? They are healthy and satisfying. They are beautiful and so creamy. Throw them on some toast, mash them into guacamole, add them to a taco, wrap them with bacon, blend them into a dressing, or in this case, make the ..read more

Fluffy Cheesecake Fruit Salad [+ Video] This cheesecake fruit salad is awesome for a side at a potluck or BBQ or even as a dessert! Plus it’s so easy it’s foolproof! The perfect summer salad! Ummmmm I could eat this berry cheesecake salad recipe for the rest of my life and die happy. Seven years ago we posted this recipe and I’ve been waiting all winter for berry season to hit so we could bring this recipe back to the front for everyone to enjoy. It’s sweet deliciousness. It seems a little wrong to take all of those healthy berries and turn them into a calorie fest with everything you pu ..read more

Easy Spring Salad [+Video] This is an easy spring salad full of seasonal ingredients like asparagus, radishes, peas, fresh herbs and enhanced with roasted chickpeas, feta cheese, toasted pine nuts, and hard boiled eggs all topped with a bright and tangy lemon salad dressing. Well, we did it again! We survived winter! And boy was it a doozy here in Utah this year. I have never seen so much snow here and we have lived here a really long time. So the fact that a “spring” salad is even a possibility brings a smile to my face! It is time for bright refreshing flavors and warmer temperatures! What ..read more

Roasted Pear & Apple Salad with Caramelized Shallot Maple Vinaigrette We love to make this roasted pear and apple salad in the fall with all the freshly harvested apples and pears! It is topped with prosciutto, cinnamon pecans, pepitas, gorgonzola and raisins then tossed with the most stunning caramelized shallot maple vinaigrette.    Ingredients for Roasted Apple Salad Here is a list of the ingredients you will need for this salad recipe: Prosciutto – adds crunch and smoky delicious flavor Honeycrisp Apples (or Jonagold) – these apples hold up great to roasting and the flavor ..read more

Fresh Tabbouleh Recipe Tabbouleh is a light and fresh Mediterranean salad made with fresh parsley, bulgur wheat, green onions, mint, and tomatoes tossed in a lemon dressing. Tabbouleh (pronounced tuh-boo-lee), also know as tabouli salad, is a parsley heavy salad commonly found in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean countries. While I have seen many Americanized versions where they include way more bulgur wheat so it is more grain-focused, I love it when the star of the show is the parsley just as it was in Israel! It’s a healthy and herbaceous side dish for any meal! Having tabbouleh in Israel a ..read more

The BEST Caprese Salad with Pistachios The BEST caprese salad with pistachios recipe is right here! There’s nothing like finding a good recipe for fresh from the garden tomatoes. This caprese salad is so light and refreshing and oooooooooohhhhhhhh so wonderful during the summer when you can pick the tomatoes straight from your garden. I had no idea tomatoes could even be that delicious until I tried my first homegrown tomato. It’s like a totally different thing. Am I right, gardeners?! We love pistachios too and threw some on top of this pretty salad one night and we both found ourselves digg ..read more

Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil Orzo Easy orzo pasta with roasted garlic and tomatoes and fresh basil is just what I crave on a hot summer night. In the summer, I’m all about the quick and easy meals that are light and refreshing. When Cade and I first started the blog I was whisked off on a fun little business trip where we got to try small servings of an entire menu. During the tasting a roasted garlic pasta was served to us with huge whole garlic cloves that were heavily fragrant. I carefully ate around them only to notice my seat mate was enjoying the entire dish, full cloves of garlic and al ..read more