All posts in: Soup and Salad

Cranberry Apple Quinoa Salad

I was going to make a kind of Greek quinoa salad with tomatoes and cucumbers, but I totally forgot tomatoes at the store this week.  No way am I going back to Wal Mart for… Read more »

April 12, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Freezer Turkey Chili with White Beans

I had to spend the majority of the day steam cleaning the sofa (go-gurts don’t just wipe off of upholstery come to find out), so I was so happy to have White Bean Turkey Chili… Read more »

April 4, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Creamy Rotisserie Chicken Salad

John wasn’t home for dinner and I’m still EXHAUSTED from our spring break trip to Disney World, so I had a no-cook dinner.   The kids ate the rotisserie chicken as well, but with carrots and… Read more »

March 29, 2011 | Soup and Salad

White Bean Turkey Chili

There are a lot of recipes out there for Turkey Chili, so I combined a few I’ve tried in the past to make my own version of White Bean Turkey Chili using ground extra lean… Read more »

March 7, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Chicken Berry Salad

There is a restaurant in town that has a Chicken Berry Salad that I always order when I’m there at lunch.  Everybody loves it!  So I made up a home version that is healthier and… Read more »

February 15, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Chicken and Dumplings

Every self respecting southern cook knows how to make chicken ‘n dumplins, right?  Well, I had never even EATEN them until a couple of years ago.  I didn’t know what I was missing! My friend… Read more »

February 13, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Slow Cooker White Bean Soup

Call it White Bean Soup, Navy Bean Soup, Ham and Beans, Tuscan Bean Soup, Rosemary Bean Soup, Italian Bean Soup, or whatever else you want.  It’s beans, it’s healthy, cheap, and really good. I told… Read more »

February 10, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Wedge Salad

The wedge is a salad that people ate in the ’70s (so I’m told, I’m way too young to remember) that’s trendy again.  And it should be.  I don’t know why iceberg lettuce ever went… Read more »

February 7, 2011 | Soup and Salad

Steakhouse Salad

The big salad is my favorite way to eat leftover steak. We didn’t have much leftover, so the kids had baked cheap oakley sunglasses potatoes last night while John and I ate this deliciousness.  Steakhouse… Read more »

February 6, 2011 | Soup and Salad

The Big Salad with Goat Cheese, Walnuts, and Pears

Do you make your own salad dressing?  You should.  Vinaigrettes are so easy and quick; you won’t believe it, and once you try it you’ll never buy bottled dressing again.  I’ll tell you how I… Read more »

January 28, 2011 | Soup and Salad