228 salad california Recipes

mexicorn, drained, chopped seeded tomatoes, black beans, rinsed and drained, minced fresh cilantro, garlic cloves, minced, pepper, guacamole, reduced-fat ranch salad dressing, uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined, chili powder, taco shells, warmed

california avocado, surimi (crab flavor), tomato, chopped, chopped cilantro, onion, sliced, lime , juice of, salt & freshly ground black pepper

tricolor spiral pasta, frozen california-blend vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower and carrots), sliced ripe olives, drained, italian salad dressing, garlic salt , optional

tricolor spiral pasta, frozen california-blend vegetables, thawed, grape tomatoes, zucchini, halved and thinly sliced, yellow summer squash, quartered and thinly sliced, red onion, finely chopped, cheddar cheese, cubed, monterey jack cheese, cubed, crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese, italian salad dressing, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh basil, seasoned salt, pepper, sliced ripe olives, drained, grated romano cheese , optional

citrus vinaigrette, extra virgin olive oil, divided, shallot, peeled and chopped, orange juice, white balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, lime juice, zest of 1 orange, salt and pepper to taste, chorizo stuffed olives, jumbo california ripe olives, link spanish chorizo, finely minced, flour, egg, beaten, panko bread crumbs, canola oil, salad, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt and pepper to taste, fingerling potatoes, thinly sliced, olive oil, coarsely chopped escarole or curly endive, roasted red bell pepper strips

head of romaine, rinsed , spun dry, and chopped fine (about 4 cups), head of boston lettuce, rinsed , spun dry, and chopped fine (about 4 cups), curly endive, rinsed , spun dry, and chopped fine (about 4 cups), watercress , coarse stems discarded and the rinsed, spun dry, and chopped fine (about 2 cups), lean bacon, chopped fine, ripe avocados (preferably california ), whole skinless boneless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 lb total), halved, cooked, and diced fine, tomato, seeded and chopped fine, hard-boiled large egg, separated, the yolk grated fine and the white grated fine, chopped fresh chives, red-wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, olive oil, grated roquefort

white wine vinegar, sugar, shallot, minced, olive oil, head romaine, chopped (4 to 6 cups), seedless cucumber, diced (3 1/2 cups), grape tomatoes, halved (1 3/4 cups), red bell pepper, diced (1 1/2 cups), celery stalks , halved lengthwise and finely chopped (1 cup), carrots, finely chopped (1 3/4 cups), red onion, finely chopped, pitted black olives, halved (suit yourself whether you prefer the medium california black olives-a 6-oz can-or kalamata olives)

dijon mustard, red-wine vinegar, olive oil, avocado (preferably california ), diced cooked chicken (about 2 whole breasts), chopped seeded vine-ripened tomato, bacon , cooked until crisp and crumbled, crumbled roquefort cheese (about 2 oz), shredded romaine, four 7-inch pita loaves , halved crosswise, hard-boiled large egg , forced through a coarse sieve

orzo pasta (i use ronzoni brand), corn, drained (i use westbrae natural organic corn), pesto sauce (i use bertoli reduced fat), sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil , julienne cut and drained (i use california sun dry brand), chicken breasts, cut into small pieces

cleaned baby octopuses (see cooks note, below), thawed if frozen, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, coarse sea salt (preferably sicilian), black pepper, chopped fresh oregano

melonballer scoops watermelon (yellow or red ), fresh squeezed orange juice, olive oil, chopped mint, california goat cheese (room temperature ), cream cheese, minced garlic, chopped chives, chopped thyme, brioche croutons, about 1/2 inch thick, aged balsamic vinegar, salt and white pepper

ripe fresh california avocado (about 8 oz), garlic-flavored olive oil, seasonal baby greens with arugula, good-quality spicy chunky salsa, crumbled goat cheese (we used boursin), diced yellow tomatoes

dried new mexico or california chili (about 6 in .), salad oil, onion (1/2 lb.), finely chopped, garlic, minced or pressed, amaranth, quinoa, rinsed and drained, corn kernels, fresh or frozen, fat-skimmed chicken broth, lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro, butter lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped, salt, fresh-ground pepper

extra lean ground beef, shredded old cheddar cheese, catalina (or california style ) salad dressing (regular or low-fat), baked tortilla chips, heads iceberg lettuce

avocado chipotle dressing, ripe avocado, peeled and pitted, lightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, olive oil , lime juice and orange juice, minced canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, sugar and garlic salt, salad, ears fresh corn, husks and silk removed, jalapeno peppers, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and quartered, red onion, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick, freshly squeezed lime juice and sea salt to taste, sliced romaine lettuce, california walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, very small cubes chipotle cheddar or pepper jack cheese, rinsed and drained canned black beans, cheese walnut chips, corn tortillas, shredded pepper jack or chipotle cheddar cheese, chopped walnuts

romaine lettuce (1 costco bag, use 4 or 5 hearts, washed and cut up into bite size pieces), fancy mixed salad (2/3 costco bag), fresh mint leaves (1/2 bunch) - just leaves , don tsp cut, fresh cilantro (1 handful) - just leaves, bean sprouts (2 large handfuls ), tomatoes (4)- cut into eighths for medium size tomato, english cucumbers (2) - peeled and cut into long strips similar to california roll, red onion - (1 medium or 1/2 large onion) cut into thin strips (use thickest setting on japanese slicer, cut onion in half through the stem first), rotisserie chicken (1 whole) - shredded but not too small, dressing, sweet chili sauce - 1 large bottle, fish sauce - 6 tbsp, fresh squeezed lime - juice from 2 limes , massage limes before cutting and squeezing, fresh crushed garlic - do not use minced garlic , crush whole peeled cloves for best results - 8 cloves

romaine-iceberg mixed salad greens, mandarin orange sections, pecans , brittle, pippin apples, cut 1/4-inch dice, raisins, avocado, cut 1/4-inch dice, dried cranberries, green onion, sliced 1/4-inch, blue cheese, crumbled

dressing, plain lowfat yogurt, lime juice, minced gingerroot, curry powder, salt, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, salad, quinoa, ripe mangoes, chopped, red pepper, sliced, green onion, thinly sliced, chili pepper, finely chopped, chopped fresh mint, california walnuts, toasted and roughly chopped