Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad

I have to say, I am incredibly impressed with how easy this salad was to make! It’s only 5 ingredients and takes hardly any time to put together, which makes it the perfect option for your picnic tables this year! I love a good pasta salad on my paper plate in the summer and this…

Crisp Apple Manchego Salad

This is one of the easiest salads I have ever made and my inspiration comes from my good friend, Gladys. She had me over for lunch before a fun day of wine tasting in California, and she served me a version of this salad that she had at a restaurant. I sat in her beautiful…

Red, White and Blue Caprese Salad

I love a bright and easy salad! Especially one that is full of sweet and savory flavors. I decided to create something yummy that would be perfect for your 4th of July festivities! This salad is the perfect addition to your BBQ parties today and it also doubles as an excellent brunch side dish! The…

Dilly Red Skin Potato Salad

I love coming up with new ways to make potato salad. My favorite time of year is BBQ time! There is nothing better than eating off of paper plates and piling them up with all the sides that we love so much! This potato salad was so easy to throw together! I started by cooking…

Mediterranean Barley Salad

I love a refreshing easy salad that is full of flavor and loaded with lots of health benefits. This salad delivers in every way! Not only is it loaded with vitamins, but I added so many beautiful veggies that provide a gorgeous rainbow of colors. I eat with my eyes first and foremost and this…

Crispy Prosciutto & Peach Burrata Salad

I’m always coming up with new ideas for a fresh, summertime salad! This creation was one of my easiest yet! With very minimal ingredients, it comes together super quick and packs an amazing punch of flavor! I love the saltiness of the prosciutto with the creaminess of the burrata and the sweet, juicy peaches. The…

Caprese Tower

One of my most favorite salads is the Caprese! There is something about the marriage of tomatoes and basil together that is just 💯 !!! The added mozzarella cheese and balsamic takes the salad to another level! There isn’t a lot of extra things you need to do to make this salad perfection! I had…

Watermelon & Feta Salad

There is nothing like a cold, sweet watermelon in the summertime to pair with those juicy burgers and dogs on the grill! I got this salad idea years ago at a restaurant I went to called Redstone. I never thought to pair watermelon and feta together and I remember I couldn’t stop thinking about that…

Summer Tortellini Salad

During the summer months, my appetite shifts towards lighter and fresher meals. That’s why I’ve been loving this Summer Tortellini Salad with roasted summer squash, roasted red peppers and balsamic vinaigrette. It’s a perfect blend of seasonal flavors that are sure to satisfy your taste buds! The tortellini provides a satisfying chewiness, while the vegetables…

Rainier Cherry Summertime Caprese Salad

Nothing makes me happier than when I walk into the produce section of my grocery store and see the Rainier cherries! They are my favorite of all the cherries! Mind you, there isn’t a cherry I don’t like. I just like these the best! I came up with this salad idea a couple of years…