Category Archives: Salad Series

Grilled Corn And Queso Fresco Salad #VivaCADairy

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Nicole

This is a sponsored post in collaboration with Latina Bloggers Connect and the California Milk Advisory Board.   All opinions are my own.  Are you ready to rev up that Bar-B-Q pit and shish kabob for grilling? It’s officially grilling season with … Continue reading →

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Bionico (Mexican Fruit Salad)

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Nicole

“Stop acting like a hungry little monkey”, those words came spilling out of my mouth faster than I could catch them.  I didn’t say it in a mean way,  I just said it as a matter of fact.  You see … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: Chicken Cherry Salad Sandwich

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Nicole

I’m a big fan of sweet fruit paired with poultry, and love a good salad sandwich.  Bringing cherries and chicken together for a yummy sammie is the best thing you can do in these hot summer months when the kitchen … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Chinese Chicken Salad

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Nicole

I’ve been known to sing silly songs.  I make up my own lyrics and improvise where my mind draws a blank….  isn’t that part of the creative process?  Either way I think of David Bowie’s song “Changes” everytime I eat … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: Kale Salad in a Tahini Dressing

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Nicole

There’s something very reassuring about eating kale salad.  Number 1, you know you made the right choice for your body that day.  Number 2, this leafy green is high in fiber and has zero fat.  Number 3, Kale is high … Continue reading →

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Ambrosia Salad

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Nicole

Easter just wouldn’t be complete without the presence of an ambrosia salad.  I love this colorful, sweet and creamy salad. Some people make it with fruit cocktail, but my family prepares this little gem of a salad with mostly fresh … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: HOT OFF THE PRESS-Gorgeous Green Salad and Sliced Almonds Accents are officially a couple.

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Nicole

Before my blog I had my finger on the pulse of celebrity gossip.  Well to be quite honest with you, these days I have NO IDEA who’s dating who and the newest baby name trend. I’m out of the loop. … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: Terrific Tuna Salad with Nice Nutty Bread!

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Nicole

Tuna wasn’t my favorite as a small child.  I use to say  ”I don’t like tunic.”  Then my Mom would say “It’s not tunic, it’s tuna.”  Wow, those days are long gone.  I now adore tunic, I mean tuna.  It … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: the big bite Red Fruit Ensalada!

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Nicole

Summer is officially here, and with it the melting heat.  When the weather outside has decided to go insane…. I usually crave something COOL, fruity, and refreshing with a crisp feeling.  Then my RED fruit salad steps in and saves … Continue reading →

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Salad Series: Beet Sandia Cucumber Salad in a Pura Miel Lime Dressing with a Blue Cheese Pistachio Mint dress up!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Nicole

No words can describe how refreshing and sabroso this delightful salad is.  It will make you want to dance, jump rope, yodel, and make sand castles all in the same day!  Of course it will… the dressing has honey in … Continue reading →

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