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Lemon Tahini Dressing

March 28, 2021 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

lemon tahini dressing with a salad

Lemon Tahini Dressing brings the brightness of citrus and the magic of umami to salads, roasted vegetables, and baked potatoes. You may be tempted to eat it by the spoonful. This creamy dressing is a dairy-free, climate-friendly alternative to ranch or blue cheese dressing. Save money by using the lemon zest instead of an extra […]

Filed Under: Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: lemon, potatoes, salad dressing, salads, shoyu, tahini

Open-Sesame Salad Dressing

August 16, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

cucumber salad with figs and sliced tomatoes

Do you wish for a nearly free salad dressing that adds depth to light summer salads? Use the sesame oil you spooned out before stirring a new jar of tahini. Combine it with a little rice-wine vinegar and salt for a tasty something-for-nothing recipe. Homemade salad dressing in 3 minutes feels like magic! Nutrition note: […]

Filed Under: Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: salad dressing, sesame oil, something for nothing, summer, tahini

Greek Chickpea Salad for a Crowd

June 22, 2019 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Greek chickpea salad in a bowl

Combine creamy chickpeas, crunchy vegetables, and Greek dressing for a crowd-pleasing salad. Toss in chopped olives and loads of chopped fresh parsley for extra flavor. It keeps its crunch for several days, so you can make it on the weekend to help get you through the week. I made a big pot of it this […]

Filed Under: Entree, Recipe, Side dish Tagged With: bell peppers, celery, chickpeas, cucumbers, olives, party, salad, salad dressing, summer

Golden Thai Dressing or Sauce

February 22, 2019 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

bowl of Golden Thai Dressing with purple daikon slices

I created this creamy, fragrant salad dressing to bring the yum of Thai food to my winter salads. Turns out it’s marvelous as a sauce too, mixed with noodles and steamed veg. This healthy recipe will make you feel like a magician as you turn crunchy, lumpy cauliflower into a silken base for peanut and […]

Filed Under: Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: blender, cauliflower, low fat, quick, salad dressing, sauce, WFPB, winter

Creamy Cilantro Dressing — Dairy Free!

May 16, 2018 by Linda Watson 3 Comments

Creamy Cilantro Dressing with salad

Pour on this dairy-free salad dressing without guilt! Creamy Cilantro Dressing has no added fat, dairy, or cholesterol. Make it in less than 10 minutes with just 7 ingredients — and without soaking the cashews! Just 39 cents a serving using organic ingredients, or $3.09 for the whole recipe. We love it on salads, roasted vegetables, and baked potatoes.

Filed Under: Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: cilantro, quick, raw cashews, salad dressing

Asian Orange Sauce

March 9, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Orange Sauce with zested and squeezed orange

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Filed Under: Bonus, Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: ginger, gluten-free, oranges, salad dressing, sauce, soy sauce, stir-fry, winter

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