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This is the time of year when fresh tropical fruits are just so beautiful and refreshing. My local grocery store has been having some really great deals on kiwi fruit and I thought the perfect way to use it up was in a simple and versatile salsa.
Archive for the ‘Sides’ Category
Citrus & Avocado Salad over Spinach
May 2nd, 2015 
jennifer 
It is citrus season here in Texas, folks! Right now I am all about citrus — and nothing to me sounds better than coming in from the heat and enjoying a refreshing salad.
Posted in Entrees, Sides 
Tags: fruit, grapefruit, orange, paleo, salads, sides, spinach 
No Comments »Kale & Apple Salad with Cracked Black Pepper Dressing
April 29th, 2015 jennifer 
The other day Jason and I visited The Cheesecake Factory and I had…you guessed it…cheesecake! But that’s not all. Despite how incredible their cheesecake is — the real highlight of my lunch was a kale salad.
Hurry-Up Spring Coleslaw
March 4th, 2015 jennifer 
Haha you read that right! Being a South-Texas native who recently moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — I can tell you — I want Winter to stop! This every other day wintery mix or snow is a real pain in the butt. For now I am going to enjoy this tasty slaw and cross my fingers […]
Simply Roasted Parsnips
September 8th, 2014 jennifer 
I love parsnips — they are easily one of my favorite sources of a good carb. I love them mashed. But it’s easier to roast them, and that’s what I do most often. Here’s a quick and easy way you can prepare them.
Posted in 21DSD, Entrees, Sides Tags: carbohydrates, carbs, parsnips, sides, simple, spices, vegetables No Comments »Brussels Sprout & Parsnip Hash
July 7th, 2014 jennifer 
There’s nothing like a good breakfast hash. You can make a hash out of anything, really. In fact, I firmly believe that as long as you have a gooey egg yolk sitting on top — you’ve got a winner. While a hash can be made with any extra or left-over veggies you have in the fridge, […]
Posted in 21DSD, Entrees, Sides Tags: bacon, breakfast, brussels sprouts, eggs, hash, parsnips, vegetables 1 Comment »Cabbage & Apple Slaw with Dried Cranberries
March 10th, 2014 jennifer 
Maybe if I create and blog about a cool & crisp slaw the weather will change? Maybe? Probably not. …but I’m willing to try it. You can try it, too!
21DSD Cookbook — Fennel & Bacon Sweet Potato Salad
January 21st, 2014 jennifer 
What a long title…but I must give credit where credit is due! It’s recipe review time again — I planned my weekly menu full of dishes featured in the new 21 Day Sugar Detox Cookbook. This potato salad has my heart, truly. I absolutely fell in love with it — and figured I’d share the […]
Posted in 21DSD, Book & Product Reviews, Entrees, Sides Tags: 21 Day Sugar Detox, 21DSD, dense carbs, potato salad, sides, sweet potato 2 Comments »Red Cabbage with Apples and Cranberries
July 19th, 2013 jennifer Here’s a quick side dish for ya, folks. Super simple and easy one; hope you enjoy!
Grilled Cauliflower with Lemon-Mustard Dressing
May 21st, 2013 jennifer 
Well, it’s definitely grilling season again. There’s just that feeling in the air. The weather is warm and nothing sounds better than sitting outside to enjoy it. I don’t know about ya’ll, but in Texas we do a lot of sitting outside! The best way to do it? With family, and lots of good food […]
