7 SALADS THAT SATISFY

GET YOUR SUMMER GREENS ON!

Summer is here! Now is the time to load up on the greens, fresh fruits and veggies!

A few fast facts for healthy salads:

• Greens, Fruits and Veggies – have powerful anticancer effects, extends your life-span, makes your brain function better, repairs your DNA, increases your health, and they are high in nutrients and low in calories.

• Lean Protein - builds and maintains lean muscle mass, strengthens your immune system, repairs damaged cells and tissues, reduces hunger hormones and boosts several satiety hormones, is loaded with vitamins B12, B6, iron, and zinc.

• Fish – is high in omega 3’s (increasing your brain power), vitamin D, a great lean protein, and improves your sleep quality.

• Nuts – are high in omega 3 essential fats, contributes to brain development, and elevates moods and emotional stability.

Below are 7 salads to make your summer meals healthy, colourful and creative!

1. RAINBOW OF FLAVOUR

• Greens – tossed in lime infused olive oil and raspberry infused vinaigrette

• Strawberries

• Mangos

• Grilled Chicken

• Golden Kiwis

• Fresh Mint

• Blueberries

• Blackberries

• Almonds

• Feta Cheese

2. MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

• Greens – tossed in basil infused olive oil & balsamic vinegar

• Grilled Steak

• Tomatoes

• Artichoke Hearts

• Kalamata Black Olives

• Bocconcini Mozzarella

• Fresh Basil

3. HARVEST SALAD

• Greens – tossed in rosemary infused olive oil, peach infused vinaigrette

• Grilled Chicken

• Cherries

• Pears

• Dates

• Apples

• Grated Asiago

• Pecans

4. WARM VEGAN DELIGHT

• Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

• Purple Onions with garlic (stir-fried and add…)

• Spinach

• Grape Tomatoes

• Orange Pepper

• Mixed Beans

• Tossed in lime juice and olive oil with sriracha / lime spices

5. PACIFIC COAST SALAD

• Greens – tossed in maple infused balsamic vinaigrette and lemon infused olive oil

• Baked Salmon – with lemon juice and Cajon seasonings

• Red Pepper

• Beets

• Avocado

• Goat Cheese

• Walnuts

6. TROPICAL SALAD

• Greens - tossed in Sesame Ginger Dressing

• Ahi Tuna

• Pineapples

• Oranges

• Bananas

• Pistachios

• Avocado

• Grated Parmesan

7. MEXICAN SALAD

• Greens

• Grilled Chicken

• Black Olives

• Tomatoes

• Avocado

• Orange Peppers

• Purple Onions

• Black Beans

• Shredded Cheddar

• Fresh Cilantro

• Organic Corn Chips

• Tossed in chili infused olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Carpe Diem!

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