Chickpea Tahini Dressing Creamy Chickpea Tahini Dressing with Lemon and Garlic Ingredients: 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1/4 cup tahini 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 garlic clove 1/4 cup water (more as needed for desired consistency) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin Salt and black pepper, to taste Optional: 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika or chili flakes for heat Directions: In a blender or food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin. Blend until smooth, slowly adding water and olive oil until desired consistency is reached. Season with salt, black pepper, and optional spices to taste. Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days. Stir before serving. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 5 minutes Kcal: 110 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #vegan #glutenfree #tahini #chickpearecipes #healthydressings #homemadesauces #plantbased #mealprep #saladideas #quickdressing #tahinisauce #dairyfree #cleanrecipes #creamywithoutdairy #chickpeapower #mediterraneanrecipes #easymeals #dipordressing #flavorpacked #wholefoodplantbased Whipped up this creamy Chickpea Tahini Dressing in minutes! Perfect for drizzling on salads, grain bowls, or roasted veggies.

Burrata and Tomato Salad Heirloom Tomato & Creamy Burrata Salad with Basil Oil Ingredients: 2 large heirloom tomatoes, sliced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 ball fresh burrata cheese (about 4 oz) 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze or reduction Flaky sea salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves Optional: crusty bread or crostini for serving Directions: Arrange the sliced heirloom tomatoes and cherry tomatoes on a serving platter or shallow bowl. Tear the burrata gently and place it in the center of the tomatoes. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt and black pepper. Garnish with fresh basil leaves. Serve immediately, ideally with toasted bread or crostini. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #burrata #tomatosalad #heirloomtomatoes #summerrecipes #freshsalads #basilflavors #easyappetizer #mediterraneanflavors #burratalove #quickmeals #vegetarianrecipes #cheeselovers #seasonaleats #saladideas #wholesomefoods #lightmeals #beautifulfood #italianinspired #simpleandfresh #noheatmeals Creamy burrata meets juicy heirloom tomatoes in this light, elegant salad perfect for summer! Fresh, flavorful, and finished in 10 minutes!

Black Bean and Mango Salad Zesty Black Bean & Mango Salad with Lime and Cilantro Ingredients: 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 large ripe mango, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional) 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Juice of 2 limes 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: In a large bowl, combine the black beans, mango, red bell pepper, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat everything evenly. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes to let flavors meld. Serve cold as a side dish, dip with tortilla chips, or light main course. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 210 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #blackbeanmangosalad #vegansalad #plantbasedrecipes #mangosalad #healthymeals #freshsalads #easyrecipes #summersalads #glutenfreerecipes #limesalad #mexicaninspired #mangorecipes #beanbased #proteinpacked #quickrecipes #vegetarianrecipes #veganlunch #cleaneating #saladideas #flavorfulfood This Black Bean & Mango Salad is sweet, zesty, and totally refreshing! A perfect side or light lunch for sunny days.

Chicken, Cucumber, Tomato & Avocado Salad Refreshing Chicken Salad with Cucumber, Tomato & Creamy Avocado Ingredients: 2 cooked chicken breasts, shredded or cubed 1 large cucumber, diced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 ripe avocado, diced 2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped Juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Optional: crumbled feta, mixed greens, or arugula Directions: In a large bowl, combine the chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and herbs. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss gently to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado. Serve chilled or at room temperature, over a bed of greens if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 2–3 servings #chickensalad #avocadosalad #lowcarbsalad #summermeals #healthymeals #quickandfresh #cucumbertomatosalad #highproteinlunch #chilledchickensalad #saladideas #easymealprep #glutenfreeeats #paleolunch #wholesomebowls #cleaneatingrecipes #dairyfreeoption #lunchbowlinspo #simplefreshsalad #mealprepideas #realfood Fresh, vibrant, and protein-packed — this Chicken, Cucumber, Tomato & Avocado Salad is perfect for lunch or light dinner!

Garlic Soy Vinaigrette Noodle Salad Cold Soba Noodle Salad with Garlic Soy Vinaigrette Ingredients: For the Salad: 8 oz soba noodles 1 cup shredded red cabbage 1 cup julienned carrots 1 cucumber, julienned 3 green onions, sliced 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds For the Garlic Soy Vinaigrette: 3 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 2 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger (optional) Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Directions: Cook soba noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking. Set aside. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, olive oil, honey, garlic, ginger (if using), and black pepper until emulsified. In a large salad bowl, combine soba noodles, cabbage, carrots, cucumber, green onions, and cilantro. Drizzle with the garlic soy vinaigrette and toss gently to coat everything evenly. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve chilled or at room temperature. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 5 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #sobalover #garlicsoy #noodlesalad #healthyrecipes #asianinspired #sidedishes #plantbasedmeals #meatlessmonday #vinaigretterecipe #glutenfreeoption #freshflavors #saladideas #quicklunch #easyrecipes #soyrecipes #coldnoodles #veggiebowls #homecooking #cleaneating #saladseason Need a refreshing and savory salad? Try this Cold Soba Noodle Salad with Garlic Soy Vinaigrette – it’s packed with flavor and crunch!