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Healthy Chicken Caesar Wrap

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date May 21, 2020
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Who says caesar has to be salad? Use my lightened up caesar dressing to make healthy, easy, and delicious chicken casear wraps.

Tags 10 minute meals, caesar, caesar salad, easy lunch, healthy swap, lemon week, lunch, quarantining, quick, sandwich, warm weather, wrap

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Blueberry, Feta, and Cucumber Salad with Grilled Chicken

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date May 16, 2020
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Summer, take note. This blueberry, feta, and cucumber chicken salad in a cilantro lime vinaigrette is calling your name!

Tags arugula, blueberries, chicken, cucumber, dressing, featured, feta, hot weather, lunch, quarantining, salad, salads, summer, warm weather

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Make-Your-Monday Green Smoothie

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date May 2, 2020
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Smoothies are the unsung heroes of the beverage family, but sadly typically relegated only to hot summer days or as the overly sugary fraternal twins of milkshakes. No no. In my pre-Shelter in Place existence, I would bring one to work for breakfast after I worked out a few times a week. Now that my […]

Tags healthy, juice, protein powder, quarantining, smoothie, smoothies, spinach, summer, warm weather

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Grapefruit, Cucumber, and Smoked Salmon Salad

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date May 2, 2020
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Cucumber, grapefruit, feta, smoked salmon, and parsley deliver an unexpected, refreshing mix of flavors to start brightening up your lunches as the weather warms!

Tags cucumber, cucumbers, featured, fresh herb, grapefruit, parsley, quarantining, salad, salads, salmon, smoked salmon, summer, warm weather

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White Bean Salad

The white bean salad my best friend’s mom taught me. It’s incredible alone, atop greens, or as a side. Best part? It takes maybe 5 minutes to make.

Tags bean salad, beans, easy, easy lunch, entertaining, featured, healthy, lunch, quarantining, quick, salad, sides, summer, vegan, vegetarian, veggies, warm weather, white beans

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Burrata Melon Prosciutto Salad

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date April 22, 2020
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Get ready to brunchify your burrata with this alarmingly simple and refreshing 5 ingredient recipe!

Tags antipasti, breakfast, brunch, burrata, dinner party, easter, entertaining, featured, fruit salad, holiday meal, holiday meals, lil less healthy, quarantining, spring, summer, warm weather

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Bella-Approved Grilled Chicken Salad

Post author By The Carmel Kama'aina
Post date April 20, 2020
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There is a time for an elaborate salad, and a time when you simply do not have time, and it’s either going to be an exceptionally easy salad or a bag pretzel thins for lunch. This is for those times!