Quinoa Arugula Salad with Pineapple is a quick and delicious side dish that's bursting with flavor from fresh, simple ingredients.This recipe started out as a total fail. I set out to make a pineapple arugula smoothie in honor of Cinco de Mayo. But as soon as I tried my super green concoction, I knew I couldn't salvage it.I think arugula has just too strong of a taste to be the sole ...
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Slow Cooker Arugula Mashed Potatoes
Making mashed potatoes just got a whole lot easier with these Slow Cooker Arugula Mashed Potatoes! Plus, they have an added vegetable.On the eleventh day of Vegmas, my true love gave to me...ARUGULA!This spicy leafy green is the star of these creamy, veggie-loaded slow cooker mashed potatoes. Earlier this month, I realized that I didn't have a recipe for mashed potatoes on the blog. And ...
Fig and Barley Arugula Salad
Let me tell you about these figs. I searched high and low, all over the Twin Cities, to find them! After two weeks of a citywide shortage, I finally spotted them at the Wedge Co-op. This is pretty surprising, since it is prime fig season after all, but I guess not that surprising, since I learned that figs rarely grow in the Midwest. (They can't survive in temperatures below freezing).So while ...
Sweet Corn and Cherry Arugula Salad
This weekend was one for the books. We celebrated one of my best friend's weddings on the gorgeous coast of Connecticut. It was picture perfect and full of laughter! I already miss it.As I touched down in Minneapolis this evening, all I could think about was the fresh fruits and vegetables I was craving. I'm looking forward to all of the healthy recipe testing I'll be doing this week! But ...
15 Minute Arugula Parmesan Pita Pizzas
Is Friday pizza night at your house?! It always was at mine when I was growing up. Will and I haven't made that a tradition...not yet, at least! I'm ready to bring it back.One of the best things I've learned in my adult life is that making pizza is actually incredibly easy. Even making pizza dough is simple, a lesson I learned at my sister-in-law's bachelorette party in Italy.But pizza ...