Maple Tahini Dressing

August 23, 2025 Amanda Plott

Who says healthy can’t be delicious? If you’re on the hunt for a dressing that’s creamy, dreamy, and just a little bit nutty with a sweet twist, Maple Tahini Dressing is about to become your new best friend. Whether you’re drizzling it over salads, roasted veggies, grain bowls, or even using it as a dip, this versatile concoction brings a flavor punch with none of the guilt.

Why Maple Tahini?

Tahini, made from ground sesame seeds, is a nutrient powerhouse packed with healthy fats, protein, and minerals like calcium and magnesium. It’s savory, creamy, and has a slightly earthy vibe that’s hard to beat. Now, add pure maple syrup into the mix—a natural, antioxidant-rich sweetener—and you’ve got a match made in dressing heaven. The maple syrup balances the bitterness of the tahini with a gentle, floral sweetness that elevates every bite…

Vegetarian Taco Bowl

August 6, 2025 Amanda Plott

Who says you need meat to have a taco party in your mouth? Dive fork-first into this vibrant Vegetarian Taco Bowl that’s bursting with bold flavors, hearty textures, and guilt-free goodness. It’s the kind of meal that makes you forget all about cholesterol and calories because it tastes that good.

Why You’ll Love This Taco Bowl

Veggie Power: Loaded with black beans—packed with fiber and protein to keep you energized.
Flavor Explosion: Savory, spicy, sharp—every bite is a fiesta.
Customizable: Gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan-friendly, and ridiculously easy to tweak with your favorite toppings.
Quick & Easy: Perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep that won’t feel like a chore…

Cowboy Caviar (+ Cowboy Ranch)

June 27, 2025 Amanda Plott

Move over guacamole and salsa, there’s a new hero in town—and it’s bringing all the vibrant colors, textures, and bold flavors with none of the guilt. Say hello to Cowboy Caviar, the zesty, nutritious salad that's basically a party for your taste buds and a superpower for your body.

What Is Cowboy Caviar?

Cowboy Caviar, sometimes called Texas Caviar, is a fresh, tangy salad made from a mix of black beans, black-eyed peas, corn, diced tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, and sometimes avocado. It’s usually tossed in a zesty marinade loaded with lime juice and a kick of spice. Originating in the South and popularized everywhere from backyard barbecues to potlucks, this salad is all about healthy ingredients and crave-worthy flavor…

Avocado & Mango Carpaccio

May 18, 2025 Amanda Plott

Calling all food lovers and health enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a dish that's as vibrant as it is delicious: Avocado & Mango Carpaccio. This eye-catching appetizer or light meal combines the creamy goodness of avocado with the juicy sweetness of mango, all dressed up in a zesty dressing that’s bursting with flavor. Perfect for sunny days or a fancy gathering, this dish is sure to impress without making you feel guilty…

Sugar Snap Pea Aggressive Foliage

April 28, 2025 Amanda Plott

Sugar Snap Pea Aggressive Foliage Salad: Crunchy, Colorful, and Crazy Delicious!

When it comes to salads, there's something undeniably charming about the vibrant crunch of sugar snap peas. These little green gems aren’t just for snacking; they star beautifully in a salad that’s as good for your health as it is for your taste buds! Let’s dive in and whip up a sugar snap pea salad that makes your mouth sing and keeps your health in check.

Whether you’re enjoying this salad as a side dish at a picnic or making it the star of your lunch plate, it’s a sure crowd-pleaser that’s guilt-free and packed with nutrients…

Street Corn 'Elote' Jar Salad

April 18, 2025 Amanda Plott

If you’ve ever roamed the vibrant streets of Mexico, you’ve likely come across the iconic elote. This beloved street food features tender corn on the cob, smothered in creamy goodness and an explosion of flavors. What if I told you that all that deliciousness can be transformed into a hearty, healthy jar salad? Buckle up, because we’re about to embark on a culinary road trip!…