288 room salad Recipes

red pepper , cut into thin julienned strips, yellow pepper , cut into thin julienned strips, handful snow peas , cut into thin julienned strips, carrot, coarsely grated, diced pineapple (about 1/3 fresh pineapple), green onions, thinly sliced, smooth peanut butter, room temperature, rice wine vinegar, lime juice, low sodium soy sauce, fresh ginger, finely minced, sesame oil, chinese chili-garlic sauce, soba noodles, fresh mint, shredded or 1/2 cup coriander, chopped, peanuts, unsalted

dried orzo pasta, firm-ripe tomatoes, at room temperature, chopped fresh basil leaves, garlic, peeled and minced, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, grated parmesan cheese, salt and pepper

cauliflower florets, broccoli florets, coarsely chopped ripe tomatoes, at room temperature, good quality olive oil, garlic, minced, vinegar (or more ), chopped parsley, salt, fresh ground pepper

prewashed baby arugula, portobello mushrooms, sliced into cubes, shallots, peeled and sliced, olive oil, quality aged balsamic vinegar (yes, the more expensive 1 is worth it !), log of fresh goat cheese, room temperature, toasted walnuts, finely crushed (i put them in a ziplock bag and smash with a marble rolling pin)

pink salmon or 16 oz red salmon, drained (boneless and skinless, or you ll need to remove), light cream cheese, at room temperature, light mayonnaise, stalks celery, chopped, chopped red bell pepper, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, salt, fresh ground black pepper, whole wheat pita bread or 4 sandwich buns or 8 slices whole wheat bread, lettuce leaf, tomato, sliced

mango - peeled, seeded and cubed, papaya - peeled, seeded and cubed, mandarin oranges, peeled and segmented, kiwis, peeled and sliced, fresh pineapple - peeled, cored and cubed, cream cheese, room temperature, marshmallow fluff, vanilla extract

roma tomatoes, room temperature, cucumbers, basil leaves, olive oil, flax seed oil, apple cider vinegar, garlic, capers, salt and pepper, to taste

white-wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, olive oil, loosely packed mixed baby lettuces such as lolla rossa , oak-leaf, or bibb (16 cups), banon cheeses (9 oz total ) or soft goat cheese, at room temperature, fougasse or baguette

mayonnaise, sour cream, bottled white horseradish (not drained ), white-wine vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper, chopped fresh chives, cooked small (2-inch) boiling potatoes, cooled to room temperature and quartered

strawberries, sliced (must use fresh), bananas, red apples , cut in bite sized chunks (unpeeled), pineapple chunks, drained, green seedless grapes, fresh peaches, peeled and cut in bite sized chunks, kiwi fruits, peeled and sliced, frozen orange juice concentrate, at room temperature

green onions, chopped, lemon juice, fresh dill, minced, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, goat cheese, room temperature , cut into pieces, new potato, green beans, fresh and young, tomato, cucumber, peeled and chopped, kalamata olive, pitted, capers, drained

extra virgin olive oil, assorted small summer squash dice, salt, freshly ground black pepper, yellow onion diced, garlic cloves crushed, ground cumin, cider vinegar, steamed rice cooled to room temperature, coarsely chopped fresh parsley, chopped lettuce leaves as needed

crab meat or cooked blue manna crabs, egg room temp, tblsp lemon juice, garlic crushed, olive oil, grated parmesan, celery heart shaved, granny smith apple shaved into rounds, watercress, roasted walnuts, extra virgin oil to serve

strawberry , lemon, lime jello, carton of sour cream (room temperature ), cream cheese, softened, lg. can of crushed pineapple (drain , save 1/2 cup juice), frozen strawberries, thawed

bok choy chopped, washed and drained, firm tofu cubed or diced, almonds can use whole or slivered, fresh ginger peel and ground fresh ginger, soy sauce can us light soy sauce, granulated sugar can use equal/splenda do not use saccharin based sugar sub, cornstarch, water room temperature, fresh garlic peeled and crushed, seasame seed, cilantro washed and chopped, peanut oil used to coat the pan, can us non-stick pan

penne pasta, cooked and cooled to room temp, tomatoes or 2 cups grape , halved, fresh basil leaves, lightly packed or 4 tbsp dried basil, crumbled blue cheese, olive oil, white wine vinegar, salt and pepper

mayonnaise, sour cream, bottled white horseradish (not drained ), white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper, chopped fresh chives, boiling potatoes, cooled to room temperature (diced into 2-inch pieces)

jello gelatin , prepared using speed set according to the recipe on the box (but do not refridgerate to set!), cream cheese (room temperature ), cool whip (store brand is fine ), fruit cocktail in heavy syrup, well drained ,set aside the juice (contrasting fruit, but flavor enriching), refined white sugar, mayonnaise, chopped pecans (any nut will do fine, use your imagination)