A slightly different take on a panzanella salad – this pepper panzanella includes grilled sweet peppers, burst cherry tomatoes, tangy olives, crispy pieces of grilled bread, and creamy burrata cheese. It’s a decadent summer appetizer that’s simple, rustic, and absolutely mouthwatering.
Category: soups & salads
Summer Squash Salad with Avocado & Pine Nuts
A “throw together” summer squash salad with avocado, toasted pine nuts, ricotta salata cheese, and fresh garden chives. Tossed simply with lemon and olive oil. It’s a super refreshing side dish that I’m thinking will be perfect throughout the month of August.
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Cucumber Melon Radish Salad with Serrano Chive Vinaigrette
Sharing a fun salad today that is perfect for summer entertaining – cucumber melon radish salad with a fresh, spicy serrano chive vinaigrette. It’s a crisp, refreshing dish that has a really unique combination of flavors and textures.
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Herb Marinated Tomato Panzanella
In celebration of a “Summer of Sauvignon Blanc” with Geyser Peak Winery, I’m making a rustic herb marinated tomato panzanella salad to pair with a crisp glass of Sauvignon Blanc!
Grilled Chicken Salad with Cornichon Dressing
A salad situation that is so tasty and so perfect for all of the summer nights to come: grilled chicken salad with cornichon dressing.
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The Only Pasta Salad Recipe You’ll Ever Need
A pasta salad so good that I probably won’t create another for a very, very long time. Here’s what we’ve got – charred asparagus, caramelized leeks, burst cherry tomatoes, salami, olives, fresh mozzarella, toasted walnuts, lots of herbs, and a garlic oil vinaigrette. It’s truly the only pasta salad recipe you’ll ever need.
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Charred Mexican Salad with Pistachio Cumin Vinaigrette
This charred mexican salad is the perfect side dish for any mexican feast. It’s full of charred peppers, carrots, and red onions, all drizzled with a crunchy, flavorful pistachio cumin vinaigrette.
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Butter Lettuce Salad with Parmesan Vinaigrette
I give you my very best butter lettuce salad full of all the good stuff: crispy bacon, bright radishes, torn croutons, a creamy parmesan vinaigrette, and just a bit of fresh dill. It’s simple and oh so tasty. The perfect dish to serve alongside just about any meal.
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Creamy Spiced Cauliflower Soup
Cozy, creamy spiced cauliflower soup meets vibrant chimichurri & pistachio topping. It’s the perfect dish to hold us over until warmer weather, getting us through cold nights with hope of all the bright green things to come!
Roasted Beets with Blood Oranges & Yogurt
This is one of those dishes where there’s a ton of flavor going on and it all ends up coming together in the most delicious way possible. It’s a plate of roasted beets with blood oranges, creamy yogurt, fried rosemary oil, pistachios, briny olives, a splash of vinegar, and some honey to round it all out.
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