Salads

Recipe: Gluten Free Spinach Salad

by Carrie Recipes
Gluten Free Spinach Salad

As hard as it is for me NOT to only put gluten free baking recipes on this blog. I do realize I need to put other food options. Do I eat baking all the time? Of course not. I just really love to bake! I have really enjoyed the process of making great gluten free [...]

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Recipe: Gluten Free Black Bean & Chickpea Lime Salad

by Carrie For the Holidays
Gluten Free Black Bean & Chickpea Lime Salad

  Looking for a salad that your vegetarian or vegan guest(s) will enjoy? What about a salad that satisfies your gluten free  family members? If you’re searching for a delicious side dish/appetizer that is super easy to make, and ‘keeps’ nicely in the refrigerator… This is the recipe for you!   Gluten Free Black Bean and Chickpea [...]

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Recipe: Salad with Grapefruit Vinaigrette

by Carrie Salads
gluten free grapefruit vinaigrette

Summer is here. Well summer is definitely in Sante Fe, New Mexico where my husband and I spent a week in July. We had never been to Sante Fe, and we were both pleasantly surprised with the food, the history and the art culture. I thank our hosts for inviting us to Sante Fe and [...]

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Three Recipes: Spicy Cabbage Slaw, Homemade Mayo, Guacamole

by Carrie Salads
gluten free spicy cabbage coleslaw

I grew up eating coleslaw, or as I like to call it now: Cabbage Slaw. What I realized post celiac is the slaw I had as a kid was not that great. We used bottled slaw dressing. Now I make my own mayonnaise for the slaw and add fresh ingredients to the mixture. What a [...]

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Recipe: Gluten Free Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing

by Carrie Salads
gluten free lemon vinaigrette

Lemons, strawberries, spring greens, candied pecans, feta cheese. Those are the ingredients for a salad I made last night. Strawberries are in season here, so why only use them for dessert? Adding them to a salad with lemons and pecans brings out flavours of sweet, tart, crunchy and smooth. I love lemons! I really never [...]

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Recipe: Romaine Salad with Creamy Parmesan Dressing

by Carrie Salads
romaine salad with creamy parmesan dressing

Made this salad last night and it was a hit for supper. It is tangy and crunchy! Yum! [print_this]Recipe: Romaine Salad with Creamy Parmesan Dressing ¼ cup buttermilk 3 Tbsp grated parmesan-reggiano or romano cheese 2 Tbsp mayonnaise 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar 2 Tbsp minced parsley/cilantro or even dill ½ tsp Dijon mustard 1/8 [...]

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Recipe: Vietnamese Chicken Salad with Dressing

by Carrie Salads
vietnamese chicken salad

I have been doing a low carb program for the last couple of weeks. I have found that even with exercise I have not been able to lose weight. I have the joys of a thyroid condition and celiacs, making it difficult to lose weight. Years ago I had successfully lost almost 50 lbs doing [...]

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Recipe: Quinoa Salad

by Carrie Salads

I love Quinoa salad. Before I became gluten free I had never heard about Quinoa(pronounced keen-wa)… But in researching all the foods I could not eat-I learned about many grains that I could eat-and quinoa was one of them. Quinoa is a grain from South America. It is high in protein and the protein it [...]

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