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Take-out Tuesday, Chopped Italian Salad

Posted by the Painted Apron on March 28, 2023 · 33 Comments

This recipe is a two for one, cook once eat twice, type recipe Not only is it super simple and fast to make, you can easily adapt ingredients to your taste Make ahead, easy to transport, this Take out Tuesday’s Chopped Italian Salad has it all! This salad combines orzo & asparagus with Parmesan cheese, … Continue reading →

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Take-out Tuesday, Easy Weekend Meal Idea

Posted by the Painted Apron on May 23, 2017 · 14 Comments

I have to share my new favorite find with you for this week’s Take-out Tuesday Trader Joe’s Tzatzki Creamy Garlic Cucumber Dip It is so loaded with thin, fresh, cucumber slices you will think you made it yourself… Don’t have a Trader Joe’s nearby? No problem! You can also easily make your own by adding … Continue reading →

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Fearless Friday, Mixed Media Salad in a Jar Printable

Posted by the Painted Apron on December 30, 2016 · 14 Comments

Well, it’s time to start working on shedding the holiday pounds, so let’s get inspired by creating a delicious salad in a jar My favorite salads have a combo of sweet fruit, tangy cheese, crunchy nuts, lots of greens and maybe a little bacon with a vinaigrette or creamy dressing But you can … Continue reading →

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Gifts from the Kitchen, Cool Cucumber Salad

Posted by the Painted Apron on April 16, 2014 · 11 Comments

This easy peasy recipe would make a great little gift for your hostess, a healthy treat , and something they could add to the buffet or tuck in their fridge and enjoy later A jar with a cute ribbon and tag will make the recipient feel very special This is so quick to make, you … Continue reading →

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Take-out Tuesday, Red White & Blue Recipes for You!

Posted by the Painted Apron on June 18, 2013 · 8 Comments

Here are 2 easy, do-ahead recipes that would be perfect for your 4th of July celebration, and some fun cupcakes for your summer events. Whether you are traveling or staying at home, going to a picnic or a family reunion, a day at the lake or a beach weekend, these patriotic dishes of red … Continue reading →

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Take out Tuesday, Italian Salad

Posted by the Painted Apron on March 19, 2013 · 6 Comments

This recipe is a two for one, cook once eat twice, type recipe. Not only is it super simple and fast to make, you can easily adapt ingredients to your taste. Make ahead, easy to transport, this Take out Tuesday’s Chopped Italian Salad has it all! This salad combines some orzo … Continue reading →

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