123 can not salad Recipes

kalamata olive, pitted and chopped (can use canned olives in place of kalamata), mayonnaise (use mayo not salad dressing, i use hellman s mayo), fresh minced garlic, dried oregano, crumbled feta cheese (can use more ), black pepper (or use cayenne pepper), fresh lemon juice

eggs, whole potatoes, peas (canned or frozen steamed ), carrots (canned or frozen steamed), diced, canned or roasted red bell pepper, peeled and chopped, canned white asparagus, drained, diced, tuna in olive oil , do not drain as olive oil is tasty, green pitted olives, chopped, mayonnaise , or as needed, sweet paprika for dusting (can be ommited)

firm fleshed tomatoes, sliced, vidalia onion, sliced (if not available, get the sweetest you can find, quality olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper or season blend, leaf lettuce leaves, goat cheese or feta crumbles, garlic clove, whole or chopped, egg substitute, onion powder, fresh lemon juice, quality extra virgin olive oil, other oil (canola, vegetable, etc--you can use all extra virgin olive oil or non virgin olive oil, if you love the flavor, but using an will make that flavor milder, fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

chickpeas, rinsed and drained, chopped red onion, diced red bell pepper, diced green bell pepper, chopped fresh cilantro, not dried, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, not dried, crushed garlic cloves, lemon juice , can use lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, sugar (optional)

potatoes (or 8 smaller ones, or baby , about 2 - 2 1/2 lb), oil (of your taste), butter (or olive oil), shrimp (large, headless, peeled, raw, can be frozen, 500g), cream (not a thick ), mayonnaise (not too bland), lime juice (or lemon juice), lime zest (or lemon zest), mustard, smooth, parsley, finely chopped (about, can use more or less ), salt , flaky sea (or to taste), coarse black pepper

fresh baby spinach, canned artichokes (in brine, only, not marinated), drained, then sliced in half, if they are the small version, or quarters if medium or large., cucumber , halved lengthwise, then sliced, tomatoes, halved, asparagus, trimmed, red onion, sliced in rings, drizzle of olive oil, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, almonds (i used the new garlic flavored ones, mayo, juice from 2 medium lemons (plus a lil zest, if desired), honey, garlic, minced, dry mustard, italian blend herbs, minced (or, use about half the amount, dried), kosher or sea salt and fresh ground black pepper

grape jell-o, boiling water, crushed pineapple, not drained, blueberry pie filling, cream cheese (can use light or fat free), sour cream (can use light or fat free), sugar, vanilla

lean ground beef, onion, chopped very fine, chili powder, dried oregano, cumin, canned black beans, drained and rinsed , if you do not like black beans use red kidney beans, canned chick-peas, drained and rinsed, tomato, diced, lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese, salsa (your favorite ), sour cream, guacamole

tri-color pasta (not noodles), same as above ), roasted red peppper, sliced black olives, green olives with pimentos, marinated artichoke hearts, add pepperoni - your choice ), onion (sweet ), chopped garlic, add 1 can/jar marinated mushrooms - your choice ), cheese : feta, provolone, mozzarella (amount your choice), you can use any cheese of your own choosing ), italian dressing (kens) or your choice, note: also tastes good with cesear dressing )

ground pork, button mushrooms, finely chopped (i just used button, shitaki would be great if you want), scallions, finely chopped, minced garlic, rice wine (not vinegar, cooking wine), hoisin sauce, kosher salt, ground black pepper, chicken broth , for steaming, canola oil for sauteing the meatballs, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, lime juice (i don tsp recommend it ... however, i admit to always keeping 1 of those plastic lime and lemon in my ), oriental noodles (you can use spaghetti too), scallions, chopped fine, soy sauce, minced garlic, sesame oil, vegetable oil, red pepper flakes, garnish with extra sesame oil and chopped peanuts (optional), sesame salad dressing (now there are many good brands out there, or you can make your own, but take advantage of some help ), napa cabbage, thin sliced, sliced red onion, mandarin oranges, drained, sliced water chestnuts, rinsed and drained, cucumbers, thin sliced (seedless cucumber with the skin on), kosher salt, ground black pepper

rotini pasta , tri-color, dry, pimientos, diced, canned, artichoke hearts, chopped, canned, drained but not rinsed, italian spices, see directions, italian salad dressing mix, dry , e.g, good seasons brand, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, water, sugar, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, black olives, sliced, mayonnaise

chicken breasts, canned minced jalapeno, red apple, diced, diced canned pineapple (three rings), mayonnaise, chopped walnuts, cajun seasoning (tony s), mustard, butter substitute (i can tsp believe its not butter)

unsweetened desiccated coconut, skinless boneless chicken breast (1/2 lb), pummelo * or 2 grapefruit, dried shrimp, fresh lime juice, asian fish sauce, sugar, canned unsweetened coconut cream * or unsweetened coconut milk (not cream of coconut) at room temperature, stirred well, fresh red thai chiles* (to taste, each 1 1/2 to 2 inches), minced, salt, jumbo shrimp in shell (10 to 12 per lb), asian rice flour* (not sweet ), vegetable oil for frying, garnish: fresh cilantro leaves

cooked corn kernels or just canned, diced tomatoes, green peas, frozen and thawed, sliced red and green pepper ( i do not like green pepper, so i would use zuchini or red onion), black beans, drained and rinsed, cooked, cubed chicken breast, dressing, olive oil, lime juice, cumin, chopped cilantro, chili powder, oregano

head lettuce, shredded, celery, chopped, onions, chopped, frozen peas, thawed (note -- do not use canned!), mayonnaise (not miracle whip), parmesan cheese, bacon, cooked and crumbled

extra large shrimp, peeled and tails on, salt, pepper, vegetable oil (olive oil is too strong for this dish), apricot preserves (found in the jam and jelly section of your market), dijon mustard, curry powder, garlic, minced, head napa cabbage, shredded (cut in ribbons), scallions , rough chopped (white and green parts), water chestnuts (i buy the small can pre-sliced and then just do a rough chop), zucchini, lightly seeded and julienned, onion, cut in half and thin sliced, toasted slivered almonds, ramen noodles, crushed (seasoning packets not used), butter, vegetable oil (not olive oil), white vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, apricot preserves, rice (jasmine or basmati cooked in vegetable broth and garnished with scallions)

scungilli, sliced and cooked (used frozen, you can use canned), stalks celery, chopped, red onions, chopped, chopped italian parsley or flat leaf parsley (not curly!), sliced and pitted black olives (drained ), your best olive oil (or more ), lemon , juice of, and strained (or more), sea salt (used kosher), freshly ground black pepper, red pepper flakes to taste, garlic clove, chopped finely (i used more)

chicken breast halves (1.5 full) boneless and skinless. you can also mix and match breast an thighs for a combination of light and dark meat of desired., mayo. (regular or low fat ) use more if it s not moist enough, dollop of sour cream (regular or low fat ), chopped walnuts, ribs of celery, diced ., salt and pepper to taste., sugar (optional)