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an overhead shot of chopped caprese salad on a white plate. on the distressed white wood table around it are two slices of tomato, a bunch of fresh basil, a small bowl of salt, and two empty avocado skins.

Salads

chopped caprese and avocado salad

October 5, 2020 by The Practical Kitchen 0 comments

The perfect “oops I meant to put a vegetable on the table and forgot until 5 minutes before dinner” salad.

an overhead shot of a plate heaped with shaved brussels sprouts salad. a fork sticks out of the plate. a chunk of parmesan cheese and a wooden spoon rest on a striped dish towel to the right of the plate. dried cranberries and chopped walnuts are visible on the table to the left of the plate.

Salads

shaved brussels sprouts salad with warm maple bacon vinaigrette

September 7, 2020 by The Practical Kitchen 0 comments

This shaved Brussels sprouts salad is topped with bacon bits, dried cranberries, candied nuts, and a warm maple bacon vinaigrette.

a wooden bowl of fruit salad sits on a wooden cutting board. two cinnamon sticks are next to it. the bowl is garnished with mini chocolate chips and chopped walnuts which have spilled onto the board next to the bowl.

Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian

cinnamon fruit salad with chocolate chips and walnuts

August 20, 2020 by The Practical Kitchen 0 comments

The splash of orange juice and sprinkle of cinnamon with the delightful hidden pockets of chocolate and crunchy toasted walnuts are what makes this fall fruit salad truly special.

three bowls of lettuce and walnut salad shot overhead. a large wooden spoon sits to the right and a silver fork sits to the left.

Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian

lettuce and walnut salad with mustard-dill vinaigrette

December 6, 2019 by The Practical Kitchen 0 comments

Even people who “don’t like salad” like this lettuce and walnut salad. The crunchy, toasty garlic salted walnuts might have something to do with it.

tuna salad on a focaccia sandwich with lettuce.

Lunch, No Cooking Required, Salads, Seafood

the secret ingredient in grammy’s deli tuna salad

July 23, 2019 by The Practical Kitchen 0 comments

I spent years hunting for the elusive ingredient in my grandma’s deli tuna salad only to find it was right in front of me the whole time.