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Warm Mushroom Salad

Warm Mushroom Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

This delicious salad packs a punch of flavour featuring melted goat cheese over savory mushrooms with a dressing that's sure to satisfy! This salad is for the people who don't like salad.

Beet & Goat Cheese Salad

Beet & Goat Cheese Salad

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

This is an easy recipe that tastes delicious!

Raspberry, Avocado & Mango Salad

Raspberry, Avocado & Mango Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

A enjoyable salad with Raspberry, Avocado & Mango

Mandarin Steak Salad

Mandarin Steak Salad

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Here's a great summer time salad that's good for picnics. Simple and tasty!

Spaghetti and Meat Balls

Spaghetti and Meat Balls

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

I was bored one day I was on vacation and decided I had to cook.

Quinoa Pomegranate Goat Cheese Salad

Quinoa Pomegranate Goat Cheese Salad

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
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I make large batches of quinoa salad like this one on Sundays so that I have a weeks worth of healthy lunches to get me through the week.

Apple and Pistachio Salad

Apple and Pistachio Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

I made this for tonights dinner and enjoyed it so much I just had to share! It's light enough to be a side salad if it's in smaller portions but it supplies meal sized fill up in the summer heat. The mint gives a fresh coolness that adds so much to the sa…

Mixed Veggie Salad with Rosemary and Sumac

Mixed Veggie Salad with Rosemary and Sumac

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
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very simple salad with finely chopped baby carrots, tomatoes, beets, peppers, and seasoned with fresh rosemary

Fried Zucchini Flowers

Fried Zucchini Flowers

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

There have been books written on the zucchini blossom. The forerunner of the ever-burgeoning mottled cylinder, is edible. More than edible, it's delicious in an Earth Mother kind of way. That which some just chuck away as waste, can in fact become a de…

Garlic Butter Shrimp

Garlic Butter Shrimp

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Here is a super, super simple dish that is really tasty and versatile enough to be paired with almost anything -- rice, pasta, salad... you name it. In the photo attached I have some various greens plated with the shrimp.

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Salad in a Jar

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Personal collection of recipes including instructions for vacuum-packed lettuce, homemade Greek yogurt and other skinny secrets.

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The Most Important Meal of the Day

posted August 17, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Mornin’! It was another beautiful, albeit humid, morning for a quick run, so I whipped out a speedy mile and half after my morning Mom walk. I wasn’t really feeling it, as my Mom and I rounded the final corner of our walk, but I thou (read full article)

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken

This main dish salad from Simply in Season makes a super quick dinner. Dressing: 1/4 C chicken broth 2 T red wine vinegar 1 tsp dried oregano (or 1 T fresh) 2 tsp olive oil 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1 clove garlic (minced) Directions (read full article)

Grilled Asparagus and Prosciutto Salad

posted August 16, 2010 in Lucy's Soup Can

Ease: 4/5     Kid-friendliness: 0/5     Taste: 3/5     Time: 4/5Prep: 10 minutesCook time: 8 minutesThis recipe isn't really kidlet friendly. Unless you have a really sophisticated toddler, most small kids probably don't (read full article)

Call for Guest Posts: My Best Vacation Ever!

posted August 16, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Good morning! Holy. Cow. It was 62 degrees when my Mom and I left for our morning walk! Those two crazy women walking around with their arms stuffed into their t-shirts so only their hands were visible? Yeah, that was us. It was ch-ch-ch-chilly! Ch (read full article)

Taste on Melrose: Round 2

posted August 14, 2010 in Dishful Thinking

It’s been a while since my last visit to Taste.  The timing was impeccable, with the brother and sis-in-law in town last weekend, and the second Groupon I had to Taste was about to expire.  That helped narrow down our restaurant choices prett (read full article)

Let's Talk Strategy: Step Away from the Chips Challenge

posted August 13, 2010 in The Skinny Fight

Do you have a game plan for Monday's challenge? Let's start with listing which processed foods we're going to avoid. I'm giving  up cookies, chips, other snacks, most dairy and fast food. I eat Greek yogurt, salmon in a pouch, frozen seafood (read full article)

Guess What Product High Fructose Corn Syrup Has Wormed Its Way Into?

posted August 12, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Howdy! It turns out I was wrong all those times I thought it was the hottest day of the summer because, according my my girl Jeriann, today is supposed to be the hottest yet! We’re talking a heat index of 110 – ahhh!! Are you tired of my (read full article)

Summer's Bounty

posted August 06, 2010 in A Foodie's Quest

What can be easier, or more pleasant, than making a quick mixed salad with whatever you have at hand? The French call mixed salads une salade composée -isn't that sweet? As if the salad were a musical composition, all the flavours melding into visua (read full article)

Simple Ways to Enjoy Strawberries

Yesterday I told you about the nutritional benefits of strawberries. To follow up, here are some of the ways I like to include my farmers market strawberries into meals (you can do the same with strawberries from the supermarket too!): Top whole gra (read full article)

An Open Letter + Indecent Vegetables!

posted August 04, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Dear Rain: That’s enough, I think. You’ve had your fun, but the constant downpours in the morning are wreaking havoc on my breakfast pictures, and the unbearable humidity is wreaking havoc on my running capabilities, leaving me breathless (read full article)

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