Looking for the perfect, year round summer side salad? This sweet and savory shaved Brussels sprouts salad is absolutely delicious and is sure to hit the spot. Perfect for meal prep, this salad gets even better as it sits in the fridge and the dressing soaks into the Brussels sprouts. Flecked with sweet notes from dried cranberries and diced apples, and given a lovely texture from crunchy pecans and pumpkin seeds, this salad is anything but boring. The creamy maple honey mustard dressin...| Sweet Savory and Steph
Quinoa is such a great base for a healthy, hearty salad. This roasted vegetable quinoa salad features quinoa boiled in flavorful chicken broth, then tossed with roasted eggplant, zucchini, and shallots, and a vinaigrette of honey, olive oil and red wine vinegar. With sweet sun dried tomatoes and fresh herbs tossed in, this salad packs a punch of flavor. Serve it alone, or pair it with a lean protein for a healthy and light meal.| Sweet Savory and Steph
The perfect summertime salad: this quinoa and vegetable salad with peanut dressing is packed with fiber, nutrients, and most importantly: flavor. This salad is the perfect side dish for dinner, or meal prep for lunch. Serve it with a grilled protein (marinated chicken, steak or shrimp) for a complete meal. This salad boasts flavors of crisp cabbage, peppers and edamame, wrapped in an delicious sweet and savory peanut dressing and finished with vibrant fresh herbs.| Sweet Savory and Steph
Orzo Salad with Tomatoes and Feta is a deliciously simplistic dish. Even though the ingredients are so basic, their natural flavors permeate the dish, and there's no need for a ton of excess seasoning. Here, orzo is tossed with cherry tomatoes, sautéed red onion, fresh herbs and feta cheese; this salad is topped with a combination of red wine vinegar and olive oil, making it light and flavorful. This dish is also great for meal prep with some protein; I typically serve it alongside grilled c...| Sweet Savory and Steph
Cottage cheese seems to be all the rage this year; there are so many ways to enjoy it, but this might be one of my favorites! This recipe is so easy, a delicious Mediterranean-inspired salad over a bed of cottage cheese. The cottage cheese almost acts like a ricotta or feta cheese in this recipe, ensuring every bite of this crisp and delicious salad is coated with creamy, delicious cheese. In addition to tasting great, cottage cheese is such a great way to add protein to every meal. S...| Sweet Savory and Steph
This dish is a variation of a family-favorite recipe from my Grandma. Summer Penne with Zucchini features pan-fried zucchini rounds tossed with a light sauce made with white wine and chicken broth, for a light but delicious pasta course. It is a great first-course, but also makes a perfect meal when paired with a protein like chicken or shrimp.| Sweet Savory and Steph