Salads Archives - Eats by April

Summer Peach and Basil Salad with Feta

July 4, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

What's fresh, simple, healthy and oh-so delicious? This Summer Peach and Basil Salad with Feta my friend! It's so GOOD. And truly, beyond easy. You literally chop all the things up (and by "chop", I mean like rip the basil...mash the feta between your hands...), add those peaches and you've gotta salad. This recipe for...

Simple Romaine Salad with Radish and Parmesan

June 8, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

The sun is shining, the flowers are a bloomin' and dare I say, summer is in the air. And when it comes to warmer weather, fresh, healthy and easy salads are just what we need to keep eating healthy and spend as little time as possible in the kitchen. Enter: this Simple Romaine Salad with...

Easy Spiced Chicken Salad with Brown Rice

May 3, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

This Easy Spiced Chicken Salad with Brown Rice recipe couldn't have come at a better time🙋‍♀️ Let me back up: we got a meal delivery service. It's pretty cool! We get all the ingredients for 3 meals per week delivered to our door. The food is really, really yummy. It's pretty close to restaurant quality from...

Easy Quinoa Salad with Feta

April 20, 2020 by April 4 Comments

Lunches be damned. Lunches at home, that is. Every. Dang. Day. By the way, why is making lunches at home harder than making packed lunches?! Or maybe it just seems that way. Whatever the deal is, having healthy, yummy and quick lunches is super key these days to keep on the healthy eating track as...

Moroccan-Spiced Black Bean Salad

January 19, 2020 by April 2 Comments

Want a salad that can keep you satisfied, healthy and delicious? I know. Sounds like a pipe dream, right? But fear not, dear reader: I've got a salad for you that hits all these marks. And it's this Moroccan-Spiced Black Bean Salad 😄 With our schedules being so full these days with work, school, hockey,...

Easy Winter Kale Salad with Spiced Nuts

December 10, 2019 by April 1 Comment

This post was sponsored by Canola Eat Well. I was a guest at their cooking event at the Luxe Appliance Studio in Toronto. Event photos by Josh-Tenn Yuk courtesy of Canola Eat Well. Food photos by me. [mk_divider style="thick_solid" divider_width="one_third"] This Easy Winter Kale Salad with Spiced Nuts is my new go-to this season. When...

Spinach and Citrus Salad with Sweet and Spicy Almonds

November 25, 2019 by April Saunders 4 Comments

What to do with a massive contain of spinach? Make Spinach and Citrus Salad with Sweet and Spicy Almonds of course :) Well, and add it everywhere else I can! Spinach in my smoothies (really - you gotta try it), spinach in mason jar salads, like these: [mk_image src="https://aprilsaunders.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_9588-1.jpg" group="_general" crop="false"] And let's not forget the...

Easy Vegan Taco Salad

March 4, 2019 by April Leave a Comment

This post was sponsored by the California Prune Board. This post contains no affiliate links. An Easy Vegan Taco Salad sounds right up my alley these days for 2 reasons: I love tacos (who doesn’t?) They're meat free I'm slowly (oh so slowly) transitioning away from meat for different reasons - (all personal, of course...

Spicy Potato Salad with Cauliflower

June 2, 2018 by April Leave a Comment

Nothing says summer like Spicy Potato Salad with Cauliflower! Ok, well maybe that's not exactly the version you grew up with. Maybe it was more of a blob of mayo and over-boiled potatoes with mashed eggs in a white, heavy, glutinous glob. So heavy, in fact, it threatened to cause your whole plate of food to buckle...

Smoked Salmon Potato Salad

December 5, 2017 by April Leave a Comment

Salmon salmon salmon! Oh how I love thee. Alright. I wasn't always this pumped about a fish but salmon is my default go-to choice when I eat out. (#ihadthesalmon is my main hashtag) With protein, heart-healthy omega 3 fats and a super versatile profile, I always have canned salmon in my pantry and frozen salmon...