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lemon ricotta pasta salad

  • Lemon Ricotta and Garlic Chicken Pasta Salad

    Lemon Ricotta and Garlic Chicken Pasta Salad

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With fifteen years as a food and lifestyle blogger, I’m excited to have you here! I’m passionate about traveling, sipping coffee in new spots, gardening, hiking with my dogs, and experimenting with new recipes. As a wife and mother, I’m always finding ways to balance family life with my love for creativity. I look forward to connecting with you!

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📸👩🏻‍🌾🥬:: 16 Years of Food & Lifestyle Blogging
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Dinner was so good tonight 🙌🏻🥬🍅 For the salad: • Dinner was so good tonight 🙌🏻🥬🍅 For the salad: • Pan seared chicken breast, sliced • Stemless organic kale • Crunchy loose leaf lettuce • Cold cooked pasta • Cherry Tomatoes • Avocado • Crumbled goat cheese • Dried cranberries • Candied pecans & walnuts 🥑🥒🍊For the dressing: • 1/4 cup olive oil • 3 Tbsps fresh orange juice • 1 tablespoon honey • Salt • Black pepper • Garlic powder Add all of the salad ingredients to a large bowl. Whisk together the olive oil, fresh orange juice, honey, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until combined. Pour over the salad and toss well! 🥬 -sometimes I like adding mandarins, red onion, fresh berries, and chickpeas! #salad #dinner #healthyrecipe #springsalad #saladrecipe
Best Day Ever 💚🥳☀️🏖️We had so much fun celebrating Best Day Ever 💚🥳☀️🏖️We had so much fun celebrating our 4 year old at his Lego pool party!🎈 #birthdayparty #legotheme #lego #legoparty #happybirthday
Charlie Brown 💛🖤 what should we chalk next?? #chal Charlie Brown 💛🖤 what should we chalk next?? #chalkart #sidewalkchalk #charliebrown #snoopy
My sweet boy is 4 🧡 all I did was blink 🥹 My sweet boy is 4 🧡 all I did was blink 🥹
I have an olive oil cake obsession & this past wee I have an olive oil cake obsession & this past weekend I made one with my favorite flavor combo, orange ginger! I topped it with whipped citrus mascarpone & it was heaven! 🙌🏻🍊I just published the recipe on my blog this morning! You need to try this one! 🧡🍊🫚🍰 #oliveoilcake #orangeginger #cake #summerrecipes #citrus
We’ve been making these sweet potato chicken Greek We’ve been making these sweet potato chicken Greek bowls on repeat! I love a 30 minute recipe! 🥗 #greekbowl #sweetpotatoes #healthyrecipe #greeksalad #dinnerinspo 🍗Greek Chicken 2 Pounds Thinly Sliced Chicken Breast 4 Tablespoons Avocado Oil 1/2 Teaspoon Sea Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard 2 Tablespoons Greek Salad Dressing vinaigrette 🍠Roasted Sweet Potatoes 3 Medium Sweet Potatoes 2 Tablespoons Avocado Oil 🥣Tzatziki 1 Cup 5% Fat Plain Greek Yogurt 1/3 Cup Cucumber, finely chopped 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed 2 Large Garlic Cloves, finely chopped 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1/4 Teaspoon Sea Salt 1 Tablespoon Fresh Dill, finely chopped 🥗Greek salad vegetables 1/4 Medium Red onion, sliced 1 Cup Baby tomatoes, halved 1 Cup Cucumber, chopped 1/3 Cup Greek salad dressing 🍲Head over to the blog to get the full recipe!
Fruit season is here 🥰 Save this cobbler recipe fo Fruit season is here 🥰 Save this cobbler recipe for all the berry and fruit picking this year! The blackberries can be swapped for blueberries, apples, peaches, cherries, and more! 🍓🍎🍒🫐 #cobbler #berryseason #berrypicking #farms #recipe
I made a huge batch of my favorite protein packed I made a huge batch of my favorite protein packed healthy tuna salad last night! I love adding it to salads or on top of sourdough toast! 🥒🥪 if you’re looking for an easy healthy recipe for lunches this week, definitely try this one! Recipe is on my blog 🥰🥬🧡 #tunasalad #proteinpacked #sandwiches #healthyrecipes
My toddler has a particular taste in books lately📚 My toddler has a particular taste in books lately📚 but I promise to change the genre for our summer book club 😂 Any books your kids have been loving lately? #books #historybuff #kidsbooks #summerreading
Chalk art of the week 🐢🧡🐢💙🐢💜🐢❤️ #ninjaturtles #cha Chalk art of the week 🐢🧡🐢💙🐢💜🐢❤️ #ninjaturtles #chalkart #sidewalkchalk #boymom
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