Memorial Day Side Dishes includes 50+ salads, fruit salads, pasta salads, appetizers and side dishes that are great for Memorial Day and any summer holiday menu.
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Continue ReadingThis lovely hummus recipe is filled with fresh avocados and cilantro. It adds just a little jalapeno pepper to provide a tiny kick. Great served with veggie dippers. Gluten free and vegan.
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Continue ReadingAvocado Black Bean Dip is sensational! This awesome Tex-Mex dip includes avocados, black beans, corn, extra hot diced tomatoes with green chilies, red onion, cilantro and lime. It’s perfect for tailgating parties and especially special events like the Super Bowl, March Madness or the playoffs for any sports series. Healthy,…
Continue ReadingThis is a scrumptious layered Tex-Mex dip made with refried beans with jalapeno peppers, avocados, taco seasoning-flavored sour cream, cheese, green onions, olives and tomatoes. It’s perfect for tailgating, Super Bowl parties & potlucks. Gluten free.
Continue ReadingSpectacular sandwich with bacon, Swiss cheese, tomatoes and avocado slices. Hearty, filling and very satisfying. This works better on a sturdy bread or Artisan bread.
Continue ReadingGrilled Swiss, Tomato and Avocado Sandwiches are amazing. These delicious Grilled Cheese Sandwiches use Swiss cheese instead of cheddar. The addition of tomatoes and avocados make this sandwich utterly mouthwatering and the ultimate in comfort food. This is a wonderful meal to serve on weekends when you have busy sports…
Continue ReadingGuacamole Hummus is absolutely delightful. This fabulous Tex-Mex appetizer combines the wonderful tastes of guacamole with hummus. Easy, low calorie, healthy, vegan and gluten free. It’s perfect for tailgating parties, potlucks and special sporting events like the Super Bowl, March Madness or the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Continue ReadingSpicy Guacamole is outstanding. This scrumptious guacamole recipe has a little extra heat from the hot sauce. Serve with tortilla chips or as a side to fajitas, quesadillas, or any Tex-Mex dish. This is a great appetizer for tailgating parties, potlucks, backyard barbecues and sporting events like the Super Bowl,…
Continue ReadingChunky Homemade Guacamole is my favorite guacamole recipe, hands down! This quick and easy guacamole is one of the best you’ll ever eat! The cilantro and red onion add depth of flavor and the tomatoes add a little chunkiness. This is a fantastic appetizer for tailgating parties or anytime you…
Continue ReadingWonderful meatless main dish recipe with lots of roasted veggies and gluten free pasta in a creamy avocado-basil sauce. Garnish with pine nuts and parmesan cheese. This recipe is easily vegan by using eggless noodles, and omitting the parmesan cheese. If you want a delicious, healthy, clean-eating meal, this gluten…
Continue ReadingAntipasto Salad is absolutely wonderful. This spectacular Greek-type salad uses tomatoes, mozzarella, avocados, artichokes, fire-roasted red peppers, olives and pepperocinis. The salad dressing is some of the best ever. This gluten free recipe is terrific for company or holiday dinners, especially Easter, Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. Everyone will want…
Continue ReadingSucculent and delicious Greek-type salad with tomatoes, avocados and mozzarella chunks in a tasty Greek salad dressing. It’s perfect for holidays like Easter, Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. It’s also terrific for summer holiday fun, potlucks and family reunions. Quick and easy.
Continue ReadingAbsolutely heavenly pasta salad with a Greek flair and a lovely olive oil vinaigrette. This one uses 3 kinds of tomatoes and bell peppers, onions, olives, avocados, feta cheese and pepperoni. Use gluten free pasta and turkey pepperoni for a healthier version. Excellent side dish for company or holiday dinners.
Continue ReadingSucculent and delectable gluten free pasta recipe with a luscious, creamy avocado sauce and tomatoes. This entree is garnished with roasted pine nuts and freshly grated parmesan cheese for wonderful Italian flavor. It’s perfect for Meatless Mondays, Lent or anytime you want to avoid meat. The robust flavors make this…