Curried Quinoa & Persimmon Salad {with Mint & Cucumber Raita}
We are a little late in the game but I promise we will get some awesome thanksgiving-themed recipes up for you before the holiday hits! In the meantime, I have to tell you about this quinoa salad –...
View ArticleThe Art of a Fall or Winter Salad {+ Mandarin & Avocado Kale Salad}
Kale Salad with Parmesan, Cranberries, and Pine Nuts I always have greens on hand. Romaine, spinach, kale, arugula or some combination of these things. Their staples in our refrigerator because they...
View ArticleRoasted Vegetable Salad {with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette}
Salads are usually healthy go-to meals. But we as we have learned from restaurants and fast food places fessing up to the calorie count and ingredients, we know that salads aren’t always the healthiest...
View ArticleBlackberry & Gorgonzola Salad with Mixed Berry Vinaigrette
It’s FRIDAY! We made it! You deserve a cookie. I know I do. This week has been straight up grueling. I am fairly positive I have 4 jobs right now. It’s only a season of transition so I’m trekking, but...
View ArticleSuperfood Spinach Salad
Before I realized how easy it was to prep healthy salads for the week, Lauren and I would occasionally buy a salad or two from Trader Joe’s as a treat or when we had a busy week and knew we needed to...
View ArticleFennel, Apple, & Dill Salad {with lemon dijon dressing}
We are all about balance in the LYK. Yesterday you had cupcakes, today you get salad. We realize a good indulgence every once in a while (chocolate at least once a day is a must for me) is totally...
View ArticleAsian Spinach Salad with Roasted Asparagus and Zucchini
Let me just say this: toasted sesame oil is the business. The bees knees, if you will. It’s fragrant, toasty and has such a warm and inviting personality. In dressings and sauces, it is such a delight....
View ArticleSimple Asian Sesame Slaw
I’ve been wanting to go on a picnic for quite some time now. Granted, it’s not exactly picnic season, hence the pouring rain this past week, but now that’s it’s bright, sunny and 70 degrees again, I...
View ArticlePreserved Lemon & Parmesan Pasta Salad
I don’t think we’ve mentioned this quite yet but Chrissy and I, along with our better halves, are headed to Italy this summer for a friend’s wedding! The Amalfi Coast to be exact. We couldn’t be more...
View ArticleSimple Balsamic Peach Summer Salad
Hi friends… WE ARE BACK! Over the past couple of months and weeks, Lauren and I have each had huge job transitions and busy schedules. Then came our two week Italian Vacation! We celebrated the...
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