Category Archives: Side Dish

Quinoa Salad with Oranges, Olives and Almonds

One of my favorite magazines is Cook’s Illustrated.  If you love cooking or are learning how to cook, this is a must-have magazine for you to read.  They take a recipe and remake it many ways until they find the … Continue reading

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Shrimp and White Bean Salad

This is a delicious cold salad that is healthy and beautiful.  It is perfect for serving 2 people.   Double or triple the recipe for more servings. Ingredients: 2 T olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 tsp fresh rosemary, crushed … Continue reading

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Garbanzo Bean Salad with Lemon Dressing

This delicious summer salad can be served anytime of the year.  My kids think these legumes are fun to eat and they love the nutty flavor.  Garbanzo beans are a great source of protein and both soluble and insoluble fiber.  You can purchase garbanzo beans (chickpeas) … Continue reading

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Citrus Salmon with Cilantro and Grilled Vegetables

Perfect for a nice summer night!  If you don’t want to make the marinade, use a citrus vinaigrette salad dressing. Ingredients Salmon: 1/2 cup orange juice 4 Tablespoons lime juice 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 teaspoons GF soy sauce 1 … Continue reading

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Avocado and Citrus Salad

This is a delicious salad when served as a side dish to grilled meat or fish.  Very nice any time of the year, especially during summer when you have fresh herbs from the garden.  I served this with grilled vegetables … Continue reading

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GF Fried Zucchini

I was at the Thrive Allergy Expo last month and the very nice men from Choice Batters gave me a box of thier GF batter to try.  I have had it sitting on my shelf for a few weeks and … Continue reading

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Beet Salad with Lemon Oil and Fresh Herbs

I never liked beets until 5 years ago.  For some reason I decided to try them again when we were at a picnic.  Ever since, I have been hooked!  I roast them, make beet chips and frequently make beet salad.  … Continue reading

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Fruit Salad with Mint and Orange

This is a delightful salad that can be served for breakfast, as a side dish or for dessert.  Now that spring is here, we have mint growing in our garden again.  It makes any fruit salad taste better. Serves 12 … Continue reading

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Sweet and Savory Easy Quinoa Salad

My kids thought this was the best quinoa they have ever tasted.  I think that is very funny because I make quinoa at least one time per week and this was the easiest of any of the recipes.  This is … Continue reading

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