Category: Salads

  • Arugula Salad with Strawberries and Balsamic Vinaigrette

    Arugula Salad with Strawberries and Balsamic Vinaigrette

    With summer on our doorstep all I want to do is barbecue and sit in the long awaited sunshine, but first I need to get my husband to clean the barbecue and get propane, then I have to hope the sun will stay out until I get home from work. The warmer weather also has me…

  • Arugula and Roasted Butternut Squash Salad

    Arugula and Roasted Butternut Squash Salad

    Roasted butternut squash? Check! Goat cheese? Check! Walnuts? Check! Arugula? Check! I love this arugula and roasted butternut squash salad, this is honestly probably one of my favourite salads to eat. It’s filling, delicious, healthy and, if you make a little extra, it’s a great lunch for work the next day. I guess it does take…

  • Greek Salad with Chickpeas

    Greek Salad with Chickpeas

    Earlier this week I posted a couple of great recipes for homemade spanakopitas and tzatziki. For the same meal I also made a Greek Salad with Chickpeas. I’ve made this particular salad dozens of times but I’ve never actually sat down and noted how much of everything I’ve added. This is definitely one of those…

  • Tangy Coleslaw

    Tangy Coleslaw

    Tangy. Sweet. Creamy. Crunchy. All great words to describe this coleslaw. This would be nice at a summer barbecue, but I made it most recently to part of my pulled pork sliders. The original recipe gives you directions to shred the red and green cabbage and the carrots yourself, but that is a lot of…