Category: Sides

  • Mango, Jicama, Lime, Mint Salad

    Mango, Jicama, Lime, Mint Salad

    Mango, Jicama, Lime, and Mint Salad Serves 4 I tend to shop for fresh ingredients on the way home from work, but my main food shopping day is Saturday. The Friday night before, I look in my refrigerator and pantry to see what is needed for the week. I try to check out the farmer’s…

  • Orange, Jicama & Avocado Salad

    Orange, Jicama & Avocado Salad

    Orange, Jicama & Avocado Salad When you crave fresh crisp flavor nothing beats a good salad. You take the right ingredients, mix them together, add a zesty dressing and the combinations shout out to your taste buds – devour me! However when we eat out, salads are normally iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, a few croutons…

  • Carrot, Cucumber & Beans

    Carrot, Cucumber & Beans

    Cucumber, Carrot, Spring Mix and Beans Combinations that make a great salad are endless! You can basically add any vegetable, fruit, grain, noodle, nut, or seed. Really, anything works in a salad. I try to keep most of my salads packed with fresh vegetables that are high in water content, full of nutrition, crisp in…