5 springtime toss Recipes

spring mix salad greens, mandarin oranges, drained, crumbled blue cheese, chopped pecans, toasted, cranberry-raspberry juice, white wine vinegar, olive oil

romaine lettuce, cooked boneless skinless chicken breasts , strips, tomatoes, halved, cut up cooked asparagus (1 inch pieces), golden reduced fat light caesar salad dressing, seasoned croutons, grated parmesan cheese

multi-colored corkscrew macaroni, roma tomatoes, chopped, onion, chopped, green chili peppers, chopped, undrained, sliced ripe black olives, drained, chopped green bell pepper, seeded, chopped red bell pepper, seeded, light olive oil, fresh lemon juice, white vinegar, cilantro leaves, chopped, chili powder (new mexico style if possible), garlic salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh cilantro (to garnish )

fiddlehead, sized pasta , such as bowtie or 3 cups penne, butter, chopped onion, sliced mushrooms, garlic clove, minced, chicken broth or 1/4 cup dry white wine, dried basil, dry mustard, fresh ground pepper, cooked ham, cut in thin strips, grated parmesan cheese