It’s getting warmer and this means it’s time to turn on your grill! Have you ever tried to prepare a healthy BBQ dinner? It’s easier than you think! I put together a clean eating BBQ menu of my favorite healthy summer recipes that don’t include oversized hamburger buns and enormous amounts of meat (and no, …
Summer BBQ
This Potato Salad with Asparagus is crunchy and refreshing. It features new potatoes, asparagus, cucumbers, and radish that get tossed in a homemade herbed red wine vinegar dressing and served cold. Great as a side dish or as a meal with added protein! This salad is very easy to make and perfect for spring and …
These juicy Yogurt Marinated Chicken Kebabs are infused with Mediterranean flavors and cooked on the grill or in the oven. Perfect for grilling season and all-year-round! One of the best things about BBQ season is grilling food on skewers (aka shish kebabs). This yogurt-marinated chicken kebab recipe is one of my favorites to make for …
This fresh and flavorful Peach Salsa is made with juicy peaches, onion, bell pepper, fresh herbs, and a homemade dressing. Great as an appetizer with chips or as a condiment paired with grilled meats and seafood. Here in Ontario, peaches are in season in August, so you can find beautiful peaches picked at their prime …
This fresh and flavorful Mediterranean Tomato Salad is very easy to make! Juicy tomatoes, onion, and black olives are tossed with a simple balsamic dressing and topped with tangy feta making the perfect fragrant and savory summer salad. I’ve enjoyed something similar to this tomato salad with feta at a couple of restaurants, and each …
I recently realized that I don’t have a single appetizer recipe on the blog. How did that happen? So last week, I had some mushrooms leftover from making the Kale Salad with Warm Mushrooms and Ginger Dressing and I thought it was a great opportunity to make the Goat Cheese and Mushroom Crostini. (Sorry for …
This Potato Salad with Avocado is packed with tender potatoes, a variety of fresh and flavorful veggies, and fresh avocado. Instead of mayo, you’ll make a simple vinaigrette dressing. This healthy salad recipe is dairy-free, vegan, and super yummy! It’s hard to imagine a super creamy and filling potato salad without mayo, but this avocado …
This Healthy Cabbage Salad is crunchy and delicious. With each forkful, you get a bite of nutritious vegetables, apple, and a burst of zesty dill. It’s made with budget-friendly ingredients and is a great make-ahead salad as it stores well in the fridge. Unlike a classic coleslaw, this is a no-mayo cabbage salad, so you …