Tag: healthy salad
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Summer Watermelon Salad
Sometimes the most quick and simple salads are the most rewarding in flavor. This simple summer salad has no lettuce, while the base is base from fresh watermelon and rich feta cheese. It is perfect on hot days and gives you enough salt that you crave for during the heat. We made this dish…
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Delicious Quick Spring Salad
‘Spring salads and warmer days’ Spring seems to be well on its way in Finland, the weather has increased drastically and all the flowers are beginning to bloom. Cherry trees are blossoming and tulips are pushing through the ground as May approaches. Primarily, the world is still at lockdown but we have taken advantage of…
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Ultimate Spring salad
‘healthy Green Salad infused with flavours of Spring’ Finely, I’ve experienced the feeling of sun rays warming me up allowing me to fully embrace the essence of spring! The amazing weather has generously allowed me to sunbathe on our balcony giving me a healthy complection to the face. The first freckles have appeared and the…
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Crispy Red kale with pumpkin purée
If you are looking for a delicious alternative to a salad with a bit of an autumn twist, this pumpkin puree crispy kale dish is something for you! The great thing about the purée is that you can make it in advance, so it makes the salad a super quick fix. The rich yellow pumpkin…
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Mediterranean Spring Tuna Salad
‘Late lunch with a friend’ Last week my friend and I decided to indulge in a fresh seared tuna salad as a welcome to the beginning of May, a great welcoming to the start of summer. This light Mediterranean lunch that is flavourful and a great dish for many occasions. The creamy beetroot gives the…
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Basil Honey Dressing & country salad
I cannot praise this green goodness dressing enough, it really does anything taste that much more delicious and fresh. It not only works with salads but also as a sauce for some protein, especially fish. This time I drizzled it all over a country-esq salad with oven roasted rosemary beets, smoked salmon, spinach leaves, green…
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Spicy Tuna & Shiso Salad
Tuna pairs beautifully with this salty and spicy Asian type vinaigrette, as sometimes the simplest combinations are the best ones. The refreshing shiso leaf that has a mint cinnamon flavour to it is just gorgeous wrapped with some raw tuna with seared garlic edges and sprinkles of fresh dill. The combination of the shiso and…
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Buckwheat Wakame Salad
Bored of your everyday salad? Trying new salad combinations is so exciting when you find ingredients that work so well together! Wakame is something I could eat forever, which is great as it is low in calorie and high in nutritional values and actually helps to burn fat. I love the slippery consistency and the…
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Country-style Potato Salmon Salad
This country-style salad created by my sis in law brings you one step closer to summer with all its delicious ingredients. It is a modern potato salad with scandinavian vibes from the dill and smoked salmon. It is a refreshing change to traditional salads that is full of flavour and has a good balance of…
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Grilled Asparagus & Tiger Prawn Salad
As asparagus season has well started, they have become a staple ingredient in my spring kitchen. Today I made Mr. N and I a light lunch that is great in colour and a reminder of summer being close by. Warm salads are healthy and a great way to mix all sorts of flavours together, there…