Fresh Garden Salad with Balsamic Marinade by Salad Foodie

A summertime side with plenty of garden vegetables in a pleasant balsamic marinade. Add grilled meat or fish and dessert and dinner is a cinch. Allow 30-60 minutes marinating time before serving (though it can be made ahead and refrigerated up to 24 hours if preferred.)

Guacamole by Janet Sirko

Nothing better than fresh guacamole, to slather onto a sandwich or enjoy with nachos or soft tacos.

Carrot Raisin Salad by Ella Mangelos Velthoen

I grow carrots in my garden and when I plant, I get carried away, this year I had more carrots than I knew what to do with so I not only cooked, froze, glaze, roasted carrots I placed them in my toss salads and stir fries and decided to do the old style recipe of carrot raisin salad. My family loved it, so here you go.

Healthy Lemony Garlic Veggie Medley by Kyle Dalakas

Healthy Lemony Garlic Veggie Medley is a simple, low fat side dish loaded with essential vitamins, nutrients and antioxidants! Try this great veggie side with dinner tonight!

Broccoli Salad by Ella Mangelos Velthoen

Broccoli is such a great veggie, my garden is filled with this wonderful veggie and I use it constantly. Either boiled with fresh lemon juice (juice from my trees- big surprise) in stir fry, soups or salads. Here is my husbands favorite salad with broccoli.

Dim sum dip holders by Stephen Crout

I used dim sum wrappers to hold a couple of different concoctions.

Red Cabbage Coleslaw by Salad Foodie

Think outside the box for your next slaw with this creamy deep red cabbage version. The dried cranberries are camouflaged by the cabbage color and provide a pleasant sweet taste surprise, while walnuts add extra crunch.

Crunchy Broccoli Salad by David St. John

Green Bean, Carrot and Mushroom Medley by Salad Foodie

A quick-to-fix green bean side dish or vegetarian main dish. I like to use my steamer for the beans and carrots, but they could also be boiled briefly and drained. This makes a beautiful presentation with interesting flavor combinations. The real trick is getting the seasoning right. Experiment with your favorite herb combinations,…

Delicious Home-made Vegetarian Carrot Hot Dog Recipe. by Betsy's Best

Trick your family with this healthy vegetarian hot dog swap and toss that Weiner for something leaner! This carrot dog is the healthiest replacement for a hot dog and has the same flavor and color as your all-American favorite ballpark dog. Drizzle some ketchup and mustard and close your eyes when you take your first bite and be…

Easy Lemon Garlic Hummus by Kyle Dalakas

Looking for an easy, healthy appetizer? Look no further! Lemon Garlic Hummus is a simple, nutritious and delicious snack! Try this for your next party or tailgate!

Broccoli Salad by William Carr

Tasty, nutritious lunch, easy to make, serves 4

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Appetizer with Cream Cheese by Homemade & Yummy

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Appetizer with Cream Cheese is party perfect. Easy to make, easy to handle, easy to eat!! Perfect for summer entertaining.

Mexican Corn on the Cob (Cinco De Mayo!) by "Cheffie Cooks"

Delicious and easy grilled corn to celebrate Cinco De Mayo! Enjoy.

Creamy Goat Cheese Greek Zoodle Salad by Homemade & Yummy

Creamy Goat Cheese Greek Zoodle Salad is fun to make. Bursting with Mediterranean flavours. Makes the perfect side to any meal, especially in grilling season.