Showing posts with label Salad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salad. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Raspberry Salad

picture borrowed off of Google Image
Raspberry Chicken Salad

4 chicken breasts, cooked, chilled and cubed
1 large apple, chopped
½ small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1 cup chopped celery
1 bag spring salad mix
1 bag romaine lettuce
½ cup Raspberry Vinaigrette

Clean veggies and fruits and chop. Mix salad together, dress and serve!


Raspberry Vinaigrette

1 cup Italian dressing
½ cup frozen raspberries
¼ cup sugar

Blend in a blender and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Chinese Chicken Salad


Chinese Chicken Salad

4 small chicken breasts, cooked and chilled, great use of left over's
½ small head of lettuce chopped
½ small head of cabbage chopped
2 small shredded carrot
1 small red pepper, thinly sliced
1 small jicama, thinly sliced into strips
2 small stocks celery thinly sliced on a diagonal
1 small can mandarin oranges
3 small scallions, thinly sliced on a diagonal
1/3 cup sliced almonds
Your favorite Chinese dressing

Dressing:
2 tsp. sesame oil
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons soy sauce


Throw all the veggies and chicken together and dress with dressing. Top with the sliced almonds.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Tortellini Salad

I love this salad! I recived this recipe from my mother-in-law Robyn and fell in love with it. I have made a few additions. HOPE YOU ENJOY!!


SEASONS TORTELLINI SALAD

1 bag romaine salad
½ bag baby spinach
1 c. cherry tomatoes
1 purple onion sliced
1 large avocado
1 bunch steamed asparagus
4 c. grilled chicken
1 jar artichoke hearts
1 pkg. tortellini (cook to bag instructions)
1 cup shredded mozzarella
½ cup pine nuts


DRESSING:
1 T. salt or to taste
3-4 T. sugar
1/4 c. red wine vinegar
½ t. tarragon
1 T. chopped onion
3/4 c. olive oil
2 cloves garlic
½ t. Worcestershire sauce
1 T. parsley
Black pepper to taste
2 t. dijon mustard

Blend dressing ingredients in blender or food processor until well mixed. Pour dressing over tortellini salad and serve.

Friday, November 16, 2007

Honey-Lime Fruit Toss

Submitted by Angela Hirst
**Free of Dairy, Egg & Nut products

Honey-Lime Fruit Toss

2 (20 ounce) cans Pineapple Chunks
2 (11 ounce) cans Mandarin Oranges, drained
2 large dole Banana, sliced
2 Kiwi Fruit, peeled, halved, and sliced
2 Cups quartered Strawberries
1/2 Tsp. grated Lime peel
1/4 Cup & 1 Tsp. lime juice
2 Tbs. & 1/2 Tsp. Honey


1. Drain pineapple; reserve 1/4 Cup juice
2. Combine pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, banana, kiwi fruit, and strawberries in bowl.
3. Stir together reserved juice, lime peel, lime juice, and honey. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Yields 15 Servings