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Salads recipe blog posts from Wellness Mama

Asian Color Burst Salad

Asian Color Burst Salad Recipe

Now that it is finally spring, we’re eating a lot of salads! I recently posted my new favorite salad dressing recipe that is an imitation of the ginger dressing at a local Japanese restaurant and this is the salad that I usually eat with it… It isn’t fancy, but it is a very colorful and [...]

Asian Vinaigrette

Asian Coconut Ginger Vinaigrette Recipe Restaurant Imitation

We don’t go out to eat often, but when we do, I love Japanese food because it is relatively easy to find wheat-free dishes and the stir fry dishes are wonderful! There is even a local restaurant  that cooks in coconut oil! One of my favorite things at our local restaurant is their ginger salad dressing (which [...]

Spring Salad with Berries

Spring Salad- Chicken - Goat Cheese- Strawberries-Pecans-Honey Mustard

I love this time of year when gardens are starting to produce and farmers markets have fresh greens for salads. Big salads are my go-to lunch and often my go-to dinner with a mug of warm bone broth on the side. This is my current favorite salad and I’m eating some variation of it at [...]

Chipotle Style Burrito Bowl

Chipotle Style Burrito Bowls Recipe

Chipotle is one of the few places we will sometimes eat out since it is relatively easy to find healthy food options there. Unfortunately, with six of us it is also pricey to go out to eat (not to mention crazy with all the high chairs, booster seats,etc). Now, I often make an imitation recipe at home [...]

My Favorite Salad!

best salad recipe feta and strawberry

I present to you my favorite salad ever! While our garden is (somehow) still producing strawberries, I’ve been eating this salad as much as I can! I’ve even eaten this for breakfast with eggs on the side. Sometimes, I add grilled chicken and it is an entire meal. Ingredients: Spinach (or other greens) feta cheese [...]

Chicken Fiesta Salad

Fiesta Chicken Salad with Guacamole

Most days for lunch, I eat a big salad packed with veggies and leftover meat from the night before. This is one of my favorites! This salad is a fresh and delicious version of a salad you might get in a Mexican restaurant, and packed with nutrients! This recipe makes one (big) salad that I [...]

Seven Salad Dressing Recipes

how to make salad dressing

Salad dressings are also the only way some parents ever succeed in getting kids to eat vegetables. They certainly have their place, but the store bought ones are loaded with Omega-6 oils and preservatives. Healthy salad dressings, on the other hand, can be a great way to get a good serving of healthy fats in. [...]