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

Escarole Salad With Apples And Pecans

Escarole has a slight, pleasant bitterness balanced by a sweetness. Use it in place of spinach, like in this salad. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard Coarse salt and ground pepper 1 head escarole (1 pound), cored, trimmed, and torn into bite-size pieces 1 apple, halved, cored, and

Summery Watermelon and Cucumber Salad

Photo by Afner Serves 4 Author Notes This is a fresh and easy recipe with tons of flavor that will be a great pair to your grilled items. —Afner Ingredients 2 cups Diced Watermelon 2 cups Diced Cucumber 2 Lemons 1/3 cup Pine Nuts 1/3 cup Honey 1 tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar 1 tablespoon Extra

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

Arugula, Mushroom And Walnut Salad

When was the last time you were excited by a green salad? If it’s been a while, check out our guide for tips on making salad interesting. We love to add fresh fruit, tangy cheese, roasted veggies and simple vinaigrettes to leafy greens for salads that pack a punch. This chopped salad is mixed with toasted

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

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

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

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