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Arugula Salad with Summer Sausage and Avocado

Arugula Salad with Summer Sausage and Avocado / Bev Cooks

And with a shallot dressing! Because we have to make sure we know about the shallot dressing. It’s too good. I rarely post salads on this blog because they end up being suuuuch a snooze fest. No one cares! BUT, this one needed to make its way somewhere permanent because hi, summer sausage? What on […]

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Asian Cucumber Salad

Asian Cucumber Salad / Bev Cooks

I’ve been wanting to make something like this for the blog FOREVUUUUUR. (Sandlot style) Well, pigeons, today’s the day. You see this type of crunchy cucumber salad all over the place. Can it be called a salad even? Sure. We’re doing it. It’s embarrassingly easy and you’ll need to peruse the pantry to throw this […]

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Roasted Chickpea Salad

Roasted Chickpea Salad / Bev Cooks

Another summer side dish! In the series. The Summer Side Dish Series. Ya know? Ya know. Also, these chickpeas are roasted. Not like, aggressively. Just enough to give it a lil’ crrrrrrrnch. Just like that. No vowels. It also has cucumbers (more crunch!), tomatoes, red onion (crunch crunch!) and some vibrant herbs that will send […]

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Broccoli and Bacon Salad

Bacon and Broccoli Salad / Bev Cooks

This salad sounds like an oxymoron. Right?? Ha! Never mind. It’s a classic. It really is. The only thing I didn’t a little differently was to amp up my creamy dressing a bit. A ton of lemon juice + poppy seeds + Greek yogurt. I feel like you’re really going to be into this. Don’t […]

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French-Inspired Pasta Salad

French-Inspired Pasta Salad / Bev Cooks

Another side dish! Are you digging this series so far because I am having such a gas with it. (not to be confused with having gas. never mind.) This one is total summer fancy face-ness with zero fuss. It has tangy, earthy flavor with seared thick ham all in it and you will scream. You […]

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Mediterranean Bean Salad

Mediterranean Bean Salad / Bev Cooks

Let’s eat some beans! (my eight year olds would insert a toot emoji, if there was such a thing.) Spring is in ten days. Not that we’d even know it with the five-to-seven inches of snow falling outside my window at this very moment. But let’s say it together just to feel something inside our […]

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Loaded Thai Chicken Salad

Loaded Thai Chicken Salad / Bev Cooks

My new obsession. (!) And before you’re like, “Whoa that’s a lot of ingredients, Bevy,” I know. But you know what took the longest? Organizing this photo! For you it will be n b d. Plus that shredded cabbage was from a bag so get excited. Let us peepeth. Besides the chicken, there’s nothing to […]

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