Looking for the perfect starter or side dish? This restaurant-style House Salad is a fresh, simple option that pairs perfectly with any meal! Are you a French fries or house salad type of person when you go to a restaurant? You know—the classic sidekick that comes with pretty much any burger or sandwich on the […]
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ICEBERG LETTUCE SALAD
Fresh, crisp, and effortlessly delicious! This Iceberg Lettuce Salad is thinly shredded and dressed with olive oil, salt, and oregano for the perfect light and flavourful side dish. It’s simple, refreshing, and ready in minutes! Ok, guys, this might just be the easiest recipe I’ve ever posted on this blog. You only need four super […]
PASTINA SALAD
This Creamy Lemon Herb Pastina Salad is the ultimate summer side dish! Light, fresh, and packed with flavour, it’s perfect for potlucks, BBQs, or meal prep. This time of year is always so funny for me. Growing up in Ontario and being born at the end of March, I’ve had more slushy, snowy, cold, and […]
ELOTE PASTA SALAD (MEXICAN STREET CORN)
Elote Pasta Salad is the mashup you didn’t know you needed—creamy, smoky, and loaded with all the best Mexican street corn flavours. It’s the perfect side for BBQs, potlucks, or anytime you want a little fiesta on your plate! I’m lucky enough to say that I’ve had the real deal when it comes to elote […]
DILL PICKLE PASTA SALAD
If you love pickles, this Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is about to be your new favourite side dish! It’s creamy, tangy, and packed with crunchy pickles and fresh dill in every bite. If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my almost 34 years of living (especially after working in a restaurant for most of them…), […]
LOADED HEALTHY BURRITO BOWL
Craving a flavourful, filling meal that’s both healthy and satisfying? This homemade Burrito Bowl is packed with vibrant ingredients, making it the perfect choice for a quick, customizable dish that hits all the right notes! I used to work at a busy restaurant in downtown Toronto for several years – right across the street from […]
TOMATO AND FRESH BASIL SALAD
Looking for a quick, refreshing dish that screams summer? This Tomato and Fresh Basil Salad with Red Onions and Mozzarella Cheese Balls is a light, vibrant burst of flavour that’s perfect for any meal—fresh, simple, and seriously delicious! Blame it on the Italian in me but for as long as I can remember, I’ve always […]
AHI TUNA SALAD
If you’re in the mood for a salad that’s anything but boring, you’ve gotta try this Ahi tuna salad. It’s packed with flavour, loaded with fresh ingredients, and seriously satisfying! If you’re a fan of tuna steaks (I mean, how can you not be?!) then you have to try this fresh and flavourful Ahi tuna […]
HOW TO MAKE A CAESAR SALAD WITH CHICKEN
Ever wondered how to make a Caesar Salad with Chicken that’s both delicious and easy? Look no further, because I’ve got a recipe that’s going to turn your salad game up a notch with juicy chicken, crispy romaine, and the best homemade dressing! What could possibly be better than a homemade Caesar salad with crispy […]
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD RECIPE
Looking for the perfect recipe for a Caesar Salad? Dive into this easy and delicious guide to create a Caesar salad that’s crisp, creamy, and packed with flavour—your taste buds are already thanking you! Those who don’t like caesar salads (do such people exist?!?!) sure as heck haven’t had one completely hungover. Don’t ask me […]
SPINACH SALAD WITH PEARS, WALNUTS, AND BLUE CHEESE
This refreshing Spinach Salad is loaded with juicy pears, toasted walnuts, crumbled blue cheese, and sliced red onions. It’s tossed in the perfect tangy honey dijon vinaigrette that takes it to a whole other level. Ok, ok. So we’ve already established quite a few times on this blog that I could quite literally eat salad […]
PF CHANG’S CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAP SALAD
This packed and flavourful salad is a fun take on the famous PF Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wrap appetizer! It’s loaded to the brim with all the goods but without the work of having to stuff your own wraps. Win-win. Ok. So you may have had the famous P.F. Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps. But have you […]
SPICY ASIAN CUCUMBER SALAD
This Asian Cucumber Salad is perfectly crunchy, deliciously spicy, and super easy to make. It’s full of flavour and made with simple ingredients you might already happen to have on hand! If you’re looking for a way to spice up your cucumber salads (literally) then you’ve come to the right place! The Asian flair on […]
SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND SPICY TOASTED NUTS
This Spinach Salad with Strawberries Recipe is perfect for those summer months when it’s too hot to turn on the oven or you don’t feel like cooking! It’s fast, fresh, flavourful, and the perfect homemade poppy seed dressing sends it over the top! We all have those summer days. You know, the ones? When it’s […]
CAULIFLOWER ‘POTATO’ SALAD
Cauliflower does it again with this no potato, no egg Cauliflower ‘Potato’ Salad! It’s creamy, full of all the goods you’d normally find in a classic potato salad, and makes a great side dish to any meal! All of the flavour of the original recipe but without the high carb count! If you’re following a […]