Tag: chicken

Winter Wild Rice Salad with Chicken, Cranberries, and Oranges

Winter Wild Rice Salad with Chicken, Cranberries, and Oranges

December might not be known as a salad month, but there are ways to make it work. My Winter Wild Rice Salad with chicken, cranberries, and oranges is the perfect salad for the season. The wild rice serves as the base of the salad, making…

Whole30 Blackberry Jalapeño Vinaigrette

Whole30 Blackberry Jalapeño Vinaigrette

I generally see tons of blackberries all summer long at the farmers market. And while I love snacking on them, or adding them to yogurt or granola for breakfast, I prefer to mix them into my my savory dishes. Blackberries have a perfect balance of…

Ramp and Asparagus Quinoa Bowl

Ramp and Asparagus Quinoa Bowl

Quinoa bowls are fantastically versatile. Have one random, leftover chicken breast? Toss it in. Half a bunch of asparagus? Sauté it up. Leftover mushrooms? No problem. This ramp and asparagus quinoa bowl is a flavorful way to repurpose pre-cooked spring veggies, or lots of little leftovers.

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Grilled Romaine Caesar Salad

Grilled Romaine Caesar Salad

Salads seem like something summery, not so much a winter dish. But the great irony of this is that many salad greens and lettuces are at their peak in the cold winter months. But there’s an easy way to make salads a bit richer and…