For a boost of protein, add smoked salmon or sliced turkey or chicken.
The green goddess dressing is creamy with cheese and avocado and bright from lemon and herbs.
Cucumber and carrots add color and crunch to this healthy, robust whole-wheat wrap.
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Salmon, sardines or mackerel would work just as well in this quick recipe.
This recipe is easily doubled to make a big batch to meal-prep for the week.
When you’re ready to eat, shake the dressing well, add it to the salad and toss.
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Keep prep time short by using rotisserie chicken (or leftover chicken) and a pouch of microwavable quinoa.
Chickpea Salad Sandwich
This vegan chickpea salad sandwich is lemony, bright and surprisingly delicious.
Celery brings a nice crunch.
Brie Passano
Instead of corn, we flavor cucumber slices with cotija cheese, lime and cilantro for a tasty filling.
Arugula adds a peppery flavor, but any tender greens will work well here.
Strawberry-Chocolate Smoothie
This creamy, rich strawberry-chocolate smoothie will satisfy any chocolate cravings.
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It’s so decadent you might want it as a dessert, too.
Black Bean-Avocado Wrap
Plain yogurt is a great base for dressing.
Tangy dark cherries provide a tart blunt to sweet bananas and creamy whole-milk yogurt.
Unsweetened cocoa provides all the earthy goodness of chocolate without any additional sugar.
Top with dark chocolate curls for a beautiful topping, or sprinkle on cocoa nibs for a faster finish.
If you could’t find dried figs, try swapping in dried apricots.
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If you don’t have spinach on hand, try swapping in another dark leafy green like kale.
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