Cranberry and Pecan Salad Fresh Greens with Dried Cranberries, Toasted Pecans, and Tangy Balsamic Vinaigrette Ingredients: 6 cups mixed salad greens (e.g., baby spinach, arugula, romaine) 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup toasted pecans, roughly chopped 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese or feta 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1 crisp apple (e.g., Honeycrisp), thinly sliced For the Dressing: 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon honey Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Directions: In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper until well combined. In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, cranberries, pecans, red onion, and apple slices. Drizzle with the prepared dressing and toss gently to coat. Top with crumbled goat cheese or feta. Serve immediately for maximum freshness and crunch. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 240 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #cranberrysalad #pecansalad #holidayrecipes #wintersalad #saladwithfruit #balsamicvinaigrette #easygreens #goatcheeselove #fresheats #healthyrecipes #lightlunchideas #fallflavors #applepecansalad #simpleandfresh #seasonaleating #veggielovers #quicklunchideas #superfoodsalad #fruitandnutcombo #crunchysalad Crisp greens + sweet cranberries + toasted pecans = salad perfection This 10-minute dish is fresh, festive, and full of flavor!

Looking for a fresh and tasty salad idea? Crispy Halloumi Salad with Honey Vinaigrette Ingredients: - 250g halloumi cheese, sliced - 4 cups mixed salad greens - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved - ½ cucumber, sliced - 1 avocado, diced - ¼ red onion, thinly sliced - 3 tablespoons olive oil - 1 tablespoon honey - 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar - Salt and pepper to taste Preparation Steps: 1. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. 2. Add the sliced halloumi to the skillet and fry for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden and crispy. 3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette. 4. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, and red onion. 5. Drizzle the honey vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine. 6. Top the salad with the crispy halloumi slices before serving. Prep Time: 10 mins | Cooking Time: 6 mins | Total Time: 16 mins Calories: 350 kcal per serving | Servings: 2 servings Suggested Pairings: Serve with crusty bread or a side of grilled vegetables for a complete meal. #saladrecipe #halloumi #foodie

Brazilian Picanha – Grilled Rump Cap Brazil’s most famous barbecue cut, Picanha is a tender and flavorful rump cap grilled over open flames and often served sliced with coarse salt. Ingredients (Serves 4): * 1.2kg picanha (rump cap) beef cut * Coarse sea salt * Optional: garlic powder, black pepper Instructions: 1. Score the fat cap lightly and season generously with coarse salt. 2. Grill over high heat to sear, then move to indirect heat to cook to medium-rare (~30 minutes). 3. Let rest before slicing thinly against the grain. 4. Serve with farofa, vinaigrette, and rice. Brazilian Tip: Serve with vinagrete salsa made from tomatoes, onions, vinegar, and olive oil.

Tropical Mango and Avocado Salad Refreshing Mango Avocado Salad with Citrus-Lime Dressing Ingredients: 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced 2 ripe avocados, diced 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped Juice of 2 limes Zest of 1 lime 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon honey (optional) Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds (optional garnish) Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine diced mangoes, avocados, red onion, and bell pepper. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, lime zest, olive oil, honey (if using), salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado. Sprinkle chopped cilantro and sesame seeds over the top. Serve immediately or chill for 15–20 minutes before serving for best flavor. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 230 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #healthysalad #mangosalad #avocadosalad #tropicalsides #veganfriendly #glutenfree #summersalad #freshingredients #plantbased #cleaneating #wholefoods #colorfulsalad #easyrecipes #limevinaigrette #fruitandveggies #saladlovers #quickmeals #dairyfree #rawfood #refreshingdish This Tropical Mango and Avocado Salad is summer in a bowl! So fresh, vibrant, and bursting with flavor. Perfect for BBQs or light lunches.

Tuna and White Bean Salad Zesty Mediterranean Tuna and Cannellini Bean Salad with Lemon Herb Vinaigrette Ingredients: 1 (15 oz) can white beans (cannellini or great northern), drained and rinsed 1 (5 oz) can tuna in olive oil, drained 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon capers (optional) 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and black pepper to taste Mixed greens or arugula for serving (optional) Directions: In a large bowl, combine the white beans, tuna, red onion, cherry tomatoes, parsley, and capers (if using). In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until emulsified. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve immediately on its own or over a bed of mixed greens or arugula for a heartier meal. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 290 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #tunarecipes #whitebeansalad #mediterraneansalad #proteinpacked #easylunchideas #healthylunch #nourishingmeals #glutenfreeeats #quickrecipes #cannedtunaideas #mealprepideas #leanprotein #beanbased #lightandfresh #noheatingneeded #oliveoilbased #saladswithsubstance #antiinflammatoryeats #budgetmeals #simpleingredients Looking for a protein-packed lunch you can whip up in 10 minutes? This Tuna and White Bean Salad is fresh, filling, and full of flavor!