12 quick baby salad Recipes

mixed baby salad greens, pecans, dried cherries, parmesan cheese, shaved, balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing , or to taste

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cucumber, cubed, tomatoes, halved, baby arugula leaves, alfalfa sprouts, salt and pepper to taste

pecan halves, sugar, mixed salad greens, mandarin oranges, drained, strawberry, quartered, balsamic vinaigrette, crumbled blue cheese

quick chicken curry, reserved frozen chicken curry, thawed, stalks celery, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups), red onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup), mayonnaise, seedless green grapes, halved (about 1 1/2 cups), baby spinach leaves

fresh washed baby salad greens or a spring mix, sliced fresh strawberries or seedless grapes halved. you may also like mandrin oranges., julienned carrots or grated carrots, sugar glazed pecans , walnuts or almonds, dressing, mayonnaise, champagne vinegar (or left over white wine), sugar, canola or vegetable oil, pure maple syrup, salt, whisk together or shake in a jar to emulsify., nuts , i usually make at least a cup and a half because of all the munching that goes on before the meal or by my husband, anytime!), candied nuts, pecans , almonds or walnuts or a mix, sugar, water, cinnamon or nutmeg (optional), place all ingredients in a heavy or iron skillet and cook over medium heat until the water evaporates and the nuts have a sugary appearance. pour onto a greased baking sheet and separate nuts quickly with a couple of forks. cool. store (yeah, right!) covered in the fridge or freeze.

baby spinach (or more depending on how much you like), tomato (i used organic roma), button mushrooms, cucumber, canned garbanzo beans (you can use more if you want-but the drained rest of the can will save in the fridge for a few days), avocado, diced into small pieces, balsamic vinegar, olive oil (optional), salt and pepper

steam and mash red potatoes, vegetable stock, leek chopped, instant dried baby red mashed potatoes, chicken soup base, bacon pieces (in the salad section), shredded cheese of your choice, milk , half and half or cream, nutmeg, white pepper, kosher salt

elbow macaroni, baby shrimp, onion, minced (or 3 whole green onions), dried parsley, salt (to taste), pepper (to taste)

breaded chicken nuggets, sweet chili sauce, asian sesame with ginger salad dressing (ken s brand is what i use), shredded lettuce (you can shred your own or buy the packaged stuff), baby carrots, sliced, onions, thinly sliced, green pepper, diced, tomato , no seeds, diced, almonds, sliced, sunflower seeds , kernels, cheddar cheese, finely shredded, rice chow mein noodles, asian sesame ginger salad dressing (same kind as above)

boneless sirloin steak, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, worcestershire sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, quick-cooking barley, carrots, sliced, stalks celery , halved lengthwise and sliced, baby spinach, button mushrooms, stems removed, caps thinly sliced (about 1 cup), scallions, thinly sliced, grated lemon zest , plus the juice of 1 lemon, whole-grain or dijon mustard