Caprese Zoodles

A bowl of Caprese zoodles with fresh zucchini noodles, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil leaves, drizzled with balsamic glaze on a rustic wooden table. A serving fork lifts a portion, showcasing the vibrant ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Caprese Zoodles

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Ingrediënten

  • 4 large zucchini
  • 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 c. cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 c. mozzarella balls quartered if large
  • ¼ c. fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar

Instructies

  • Using a spiralizer, create zoodles out of zucchini.
  • Add zoodles to a large bowl, toss with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Let marinate 15.
  • Add tomatoes, mozzarella and basil to zoodles and toss until combined.
  • Drizzle with balsamic and serve.
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Recipe Category Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

A bowl of Mexican corn salad with grilled corn kernels, creamy dressing, crumbled cotija cheese, fresh cilantro, and a hint of chili powder on a rustic wooden table. Lime wedges garnish the dish, with a serving spoon lifting a portion to reveal the fresh ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Mexican Corn Salad

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Ingrediënten

  • 6 ears corn kernels stripped
  • ½ c. mayonnaise
  • ¼ c. cotija cheese or feta plus more for garnish
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro plus more for garnish
  • 1 tbsp. chili powder plus more for garnish
  • kosher salt

Instructies

  • In a serving bowl, toss corn with mayo, cotija, lime juice, cilantro and chili powder.
  • Season generously with salt.
  • Top with more cotija, cilantro, and a sprinkle of chili powder.
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Recipe Category Salad
Country Mexican

Tuscan Tortellini Salad

A bowl of Tuscan tortellini salad with cheese-filled tortellini, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, black olives, cherry tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese, coated in a light Italian dressing on a rustic wooden table. Fresh basil leaves garnish the dish, with a serving fork lifting a portion to reveal the fresh ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Tuscan Tortellini Salad

Portions:6
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 lb. fresh cheese tortellini
  • ¼ c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • ½ tbsp. honey
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ¾ c. chopped salami or prosciutto
  • ½ c. baby spinach
  • ½ c. oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • ¼ c. freshly grated Parmesan

Instructies

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook tortellini according to package directions.
  • Drain and transfer to large serving bowl.
  • Make dressing: Whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar and honey and season with salt and pepper.
  • To bowl, add prosciutto, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes and dressing and toss until well combined.
  • Garnish with Parmesan.
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Recipe Category Pasta / Salad

Bacon-Ranch Potato Salad

A bowl of bacon-ranch potato salad with tender potato chunks, crispy bacon, creamy ranch dressing, shredded cheese, and fresh chives on a rustic wooden table. The dish is garnished with extra bacon crumbles and black pepper, with a serving spoon lifting a portion to reveal the creamy texture. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Bacon-Ranch Potato Salad

Portions:4
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Ingrediënten

  • 2 lb. baby red potatoes halved (or quartered if large)
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 16 oz. tub sour cream
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • ½ package ranch seasoning
  • kosher salt
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar
  • ½ c. freshly chopped chives

Instructies

  • In a large pot of boiling water, cook potatoes until fork tender, about 15.
  • Drain and rinse under cold water, then transfer to a large bowl.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy.
  • Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, then crumble.
  • In a small bowl, stir together sour cream, lemon juice and ranch seasoning.
  • Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Add sour cream mixture to potatoes and toss until combined.
  • Add cheddar, chives and bacon and toss until combined.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
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Recipe Category Pork / Salad

Summer panzanella

A bowl of summer panzanella with toasted bread cubes, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, red onion, and fresh basil leaves, drizzled with vinaigrette on a rustic wooden table. A serving spoon lifts a portion to showcase the fresh ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Summer panzanella

Portions:6
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Ingrediënten

  • 2 large baguettes cut into 1-inch cubes
  • ½ c. extra-virgin olive oil divided
  • 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. honey
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large seedless cucumber, roughly chopped
  • 2 pt. cherry tomatoes preferably multi-colored, halved
  • 1 red onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 bunch basil torn

Instructies

  • Pre-heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss bread with 1/4 cup olive oil.
  • Add bread to skillet and toast until golden and crisp, about 10.
  • Drain and set aside to cool.
  • Make dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together red wine vinegar, remaining 1/4 cup olive oil and honey.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • To large bowl, add crispy bread, cucumber, tomatoes, onion and garlic.
  • Toss with dressing until evenly coated and season with more salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with basil and serve.
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Recipe Category Salad

Balsamic grilled steak salad with peaches

A plate of balsamic grilled steak salad with tender steak slices, grilled peaches, cherry tomatoes, and crumbled feta over fresh greens on a rustic wooden table. A drizzle of balsamic reduction enhances the dish, with a serving fork lifting a piece of steak. A cozy napkin and wooden plate add to the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Balsamic grilled steak salad with peaches

Portions:4
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • Juice of 1 large lemon
  • 6 c. baby arugula
  • 2 peaches thinly sliced
  • c. crumbled blue cheese or feta

Instructies

  • Add steak to a large Ziploc bag or baking dish and toss in balsamic vinegar, garlic and brown sugar.
  • Let marinate 20 at room temperature.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan to high.
  • Rub steak with vegetable oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Grill until desired doneness, 3 per side for medium rare.
  • Let rest 5, then slice.
  • Meanwhile, make dressing: In a small bowl whisk together olive oil and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.

Arrange salad:

  • In a large serving bowl, add arugula, peaches, blue cheese or feta, and steak.
  • Drizzle with dressing and gently toss.
  • Serve immediately.
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Recipe Category Beef / Fruit / Salad

Blt pasta salad

A bowl of BLT pasta salad with tender pasta, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, and fresh romaine lettuce, coated in a creamy dressing on a rustic wooden table. Crumbled bacon and chopped chives garnish the dish, with a serving spoon lifting a portion to reveal the fresh ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Blt pasta salad

Portions:8
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 lb. elbow macaroni
  • 3 slices bacon chopped
  • ½ c. Shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1 c. cherry tomatoes halved
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ c. ranch dressing

Instructies

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook macaroni according to package directions until al dente.
  • Drain, then transfer to a large serving bowl.
  • In the meantime, cook bacon until crispy.
  • Drain and set aside.
  • Add cooled bacon, lettuce, and tomato to serving bowl.
  • Season with salt and pepper then toss with Ranch dressing and serve.
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Recipe Category Pasta / Salad

Strawberry balsamic pasta salad

A bowl of strawberry balsamic pasta salad with tender pasta, fresh sliced strawberries, crumbled feta cheese, baby spinach, and chopped pecans, drizzled with balsamic glaze on a rustic wooden table. A serving spoon lifts a portion to showcase the fresh ingredients. A cozy napkin and wooden plate enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Strawberry balsamic pasta salad

Portions:8
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 lb. farfalle
  • ¼ c. balsamic vinegar
  • ½ c. Feta crumbled
  • 2 c. strawberries quartered
  • ½ c. baby spinach
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ c. almond slivers toasted, for garnish

Instructies

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook farfalle according to package directions until al dente.
  • Drain, then transfer to a large serving bowl.
  • Make balsamic glaze: In a small saucepan, bring balsamic vinegar to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until thickened, about 10.
  • To bowl, add feta, strawberries and spinach.
  • Season generously with salt and pepper and toss to combine.
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze and garnish with almonds.
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Recipe Category Fruit / Pasta / Salad

Shrimp salad stuffed avocados

SHRIMP SALAD STUFFED AVOCADOS

Shrimp salad stuffed avocados

Portions:1
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Ingrediënten

  • 2 avocados pitted
  • 2 tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ lb. raw de-veined shrimp (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 c. cherry tomatoes halved
  • ½ c. corn fresh, frozen, or canned
  • ¼ c. Greek yogurt
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Basil for garnish

Instructies

  • Scoop out avocados, leaving a small border.
  • Dice avocado and set aside.
  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil.
  • Add shrimp and cook until fully cooked through, 5-7.
  • Let cool, then chop into bite-size pieces.
  • In a large bowl, toss diced avocado with shrimp, tomatoes, corn, greek yogurt, and lemon juice.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide salad among 4 avocado halves.
  • Garnish with basil.
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Recipe Category Fish / Seafood / Salad

Bruschetta pasta salad

A vibrant bruschetta pasta salad on a rustic wooden table, featuring al dente pasta tossed with diced tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, and mozzarella pearls, all drizzled with balsamic glaze and extra virgin olive oil. The salad is served in a large bowl with a wooden spoon, accompanied by a small dish of balsamic glaze, a sprig of fresh basil, and scattered cherry tomatoes. Soft natural lighting enhances the fresh, Mediterranean tones.

Bruschetta pasta salad

Portions:4
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 lb. orecchiette
  • ¼ c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 pt. cherry tomatoes preferably multi-colored, halved
  • ¼ c. torn basil for garnish

Instructies

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook orecchiette according to package directions until al dente.
  • Drain and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then season with salt and pepper.
  • To bowl, add pasta, garlic and tomatoes; toss with dressing to combine.
  • Garnish with basil and serve.
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Recipe Category Pasta / Salad

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