Make-Ahead Asian Quinoa Salad This make-ahead Asian quinoa salad is high in fibre, rich in protein, and quick and easy to prepare, making it the perfect meal prep idea for weekday lunches! I love a good salad, but a make-ahead salad is really my jam! I love recipes that you can batch cook and leave…
Mediterranean Orzo Salad A crowd-pleasing Mediterranean orzo salad recipe! Made with orzo pasta, sundried tomatoes, vegetables and a simple lemon dressing, this orzo pasta salad recipe is filled with all of the flavours of the Mediterranean. This Mediterranean orzo salad recipe is a great make-ahead meal or meal prep idea that you can whip up…
Hummus Buddha Bowl Looking for a quick and easy lunch? Look no further than this Mediterranean hummus buddha bowl! Ready in under 10 minutes, it makes a delicious and filling lunch that anyone will love. Hummus is such a versatile ingredient, there honestly are so many different things you can do with it. Not only…
Make-Ahead Three Bean Salad This three bean salad is the perfect make-ahead dish for any summer BBQ or weekly meal prep idea. Ready in under 10 minutes it is quick and easy to prepare without forgoing any flavour! My mom used to make three bean salad all of the time when I was a kid,…
Steak Fajita Bowls If you love fajitas, you’re going to love these steak fajita bowls! Served on a bed of leafy greens they are a lighter take on a classic fajita making them a quick and easy weeknight meal. I’ve been doing a lot of bowl recipes lately. A few weeks ago I shared my…
Chicken Shawarma Salad Who needs takeout when you can make a delicious, healthy and homemade chicken shawarma salad in the comfort of your own home?! I think shawarma is one of those staple foods that you can find in just about any city. I’m pretty sure that Ottawa is the shawarma capital of Canada, not…
Green Goddess Cobb Salad This green goddess cobb salad recipe is addictively delicious! A classic salad with an updated dressing, this green goddess cobb salad is made with a rich and creamy dairy-free green goddess dressing that covers every single bite making it the most delicious way to eat your leafy greens. Cobb…
Meal Prep Buddha Bowls These meal prep buddha bowls are a great vegetarian lunch idea! Nothing like a good recipe that makes multiple servings and these Meal Prep Buddha Bowls are a simple, tasty and filling make-ahead lunch that you can eat all week long. Whether you call them Buddha bowls, macro bowls or…
Rainbow Quinoa Mason Jar Salad A colourful and flavourful vegetarian quinoa mason jar salad recipe! For a quick and easy meal prep idea, there is nothing quicker or more convenient than a mason jar salad, and these rainbow quinoa mason jar salads will have you eating all of the colours of the rainbow. …
Fall Harvest Salad with Maple Vinaigrette Celebrating all of the flavours of the season, this fall harvest salad with maple vinaigrette serves as a great hearty side dish or filling main meal. Made with fresh kale, fennel, roasted squash, crisp apple and creamy goat cheese, this harvest salad is the perfect dish for fall! Not…
Make-Ahead Broccoli & Quinoa Salad This make-ahead broccoli and quinoa salad is a simple way to ensure lunches are ready for the week, and the flavours of this salad only get better with time. This broccoli and quinoa salad was actually inspired by a friend, and reader, who shared a very similar recipe with me,…
Warm Potato Salad with Herbs This warm potato salad with herbs has a light dressing that is full of flavour, making it a great healthy side dish for lunch and dinner alike! Potatoes, talk about a food that has a bad rap! These poor little spuds have been demonized for years, said to be the root…
Arugula, Watermelon & Feta Salad This arugula, watermelon and feta salad is quick and easy to toss together and a great side dish for anything on the grill. If you thought watermelon was only for sweet dishes and desserts, think again! Not only does it pair incredibly well with savoury foods, but it’s an incredibly…
Mexican Street Corn Salad This grilled Mexican street corn salad, also known as elotes, is packed with smoky, spicy and tangy flavours and the perfect way to use up all of that fresh summer corn. In the peak of summer, there is nothing quite as delicious as the crispy, crunchy and sweet taste of fresh…
French Lentil and Beet Salad This French lentil and beet salad is an incredibly versatile dish that can be served as a main course for lunch or a simple side dish for a party or backyard BBQ. Lentils are one of those ingredients that seem completely overwhelming to use but are in fact incredibly versatile…