Spinach Salad with Tangy Tomato Dressing
This is my knock off of a dressing I used to eat at a steakhouse years ago. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I assemble the salad ingredients and make the dressing…
Chickpea Salad
Serve this over a bed of greens or on it’s own for a quick yet flavorful lunch or dinner. If you have an aversion to olives, you could easily substitute…
Watermelon, Cucumber & Feta Salad
This is such a refreshing combination of summer flavors. All of the flavors and textures compliment each other quite nicely. -5 cups watermelon, diced -2 cups cucumber, diced -1/2 cup…
Fruit Salad with Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
This is a great summer salad to serve for brunch, lunch or dinner. Romaine or spinach would also be a good green here. Kiwi, mandarin oranges or sliced almonds would…
Chicken Salad with Cranberries and Apricots
Serve this salad with crackers, on croissants, or in lettuce wraps for a light lunch or dinner. -2 c cooked chicken, shredded -1/3 c mayo or yogurt -1 Tbsp dijon…
Oriental Pasta Salad
Bagged cole slaw mix could be substituted for the cabbages and carrot. Cilantro and/ or bean sprouts would also be great in this salad, but I didn’t have any on…
Southwestern Salad with Mexi-Ranch Dressing
This salad was an impromptu throw together of leftover ingredients from our burrito bowls this weekend. I really enjoyed it and would definitely make it again. It was a nice…
Sesame Salad Dressing
I served this over a bed of mixed greens with scallions, mandarin oranges, and toasted almonds. You could even add some shredded carrots, sesame seeds, cucumber, and chow mein noodles for a…
Meet Shannon
Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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