Simple Kale Avocado Salad Recipe

Photo: jkwerner2 on Flickr Jared Levan•Updated: June 8, 2015 8:39 pm EST Raw kale can be touch and go for those of you who don’t really like the slightly bitter and pungent taste of dark greens. With a little bit of help — in this case from the mighty avocado — you can transform kale

Steak with Broccolini-Radish Salad

Grilled steak and veggies makes for a simple and hearty dinner.Advertisement – Continue Reading Below2 boneless beef top loin steaks (about 1 1/2″ thick)kosher salt1/2 tsp. Freshly ground black pepper2 bunches broccolini, trimmedextra-virgin olive oil2 tbsp. Dijon mustard2 tbsp. lemon juice1 tbsp. maple syrup5 radishes, thinly sliced2 green onions, thinly slicedDirectionsStep 1Season steaks with 1/2 teaspoon

Chilean Tomato-And-Onion Salad

Believe it or not, there are actually more than 100 varieties of cucumbers! You’re only likely to find a small fraction of them at the grocery store or farmers market, but it’s worth noting that, generally speaking, there are two main categories: slicing and pickling. As you may guess from the names, slicing cucumbers are

Green Bean And Peach Salad

Ingredients:½ cup olive oil1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced1 lb. firm-ripe yellow peaches, sliced1 tbsp. finely chopped oregano2 tbsp. white balsamic vinegarKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste2 lb. green beans, trimmed

Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Salad

Advertisement – Continue Reading BelowFor the Salad1 large or 2 medium heads fresh romaine, chopped2 lb. boiled or steamed shrimp, peeled and deveined2 avocados, cut into large pieces2 c. sliced grape tomatoes2 tbsp. diced red onionFor The Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil1/4 c. lime juice1 clove garlic, minced (or ½ teaspoon garlic powder)1 tbsp.

Lettuce Salad with Caper Vinaigrette

Be the first to rate & review! Photo: Bryan Gardner The tarragon and champagne vinegar give this salad distinction alongside of skirt steak, pan-seared halibut, or an omelet. Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons minced capers 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar 2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves Salt and pepper 5 ounces torn Boston

Radish Salad With Anchovy Sauce

Serves 4 Author Notes I like a salad that’s a little bruising. I want some crunch, some bitterness, and plenty of clear acidity. Bonus points for pungent flavor. Italian puntarelle with anchovy dressing is my all-time favorite. Do you wish to join me in my feisty salad camp? If so, I have a radish number

Fennel, Avocado and Citrus Salad

Serves 2 to 4 depending on how it is used Author Notes Can be a garnish, side or separate course all on its own —trl Ingredients 1 fennel bulb 1 avocado 1/2 lemon 1 blood orange or 2 small tangerine (pixie, murcott, etc.) good flake salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon quality finishing olive

Southwestern Sweet Potato Salad

Serves 4-6 Author Notes I was inspired to find a good sweet potato salad after watching “America’s Next Great Restaurant.” I wanted a healthy alternative to traditional potato salad and also something that would hold up in the summer sun. I found this recipe on Epicurious and tweaked it a bit, steaming the potatoes, rather