Champagne Greens

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Edible flowers aren’t always in season or easy to find, but if you can get them from your local farmer’s market, they’ll give this salad a unique twist. The dressing is the perfect proportion for any salad. Mix up a bigger batch and keep on hand for a ready-made dressing to accompany whatever fresh vegetables […]

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Golden Beet & Sunflower Salad

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Golden beets are especially sweet. Often available from farmers’ markets in the fall, they’re a lovely seasonal treat. If you can’t find golden beets, regular beets will do nicely and are easy to find year-round.

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Get Your Greens Smoothie

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It’s quick, easy and nutritious. The perfect breakfast on the go. If you’ve got a garden or a local farmer’s market, this is a perfect recipe for playing with the freshest, local greens and fruit for the best flavor.

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Double Green Smoothie

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This easy smoothie is a great nutrient-packed beverage for a breakfast on the go. The best part is that it’s designed to be flexible with what’s in your fridge. Out of kale but have collards? Swap ’em in. Cupboard empty of apricots and dates? What the heck, give raisins a go. Tip: For the best […]

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Clementine Endive Salad

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The most unusual ingredient in this recipe is cocktail onions, which are sometimes sold as pickled onions, and they’re awesome for bringing a little extra flavor to a salad. Pair with salty olives, sweet clementines, and bitter endive and you get a luxurious salad.

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Banana-Berry Smoothie

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This creamy smoothie will kick off your summer’s day with a blend of delicious nutrition. Use any berries you have on hand—just be sure they’re frozen when they go into the smoothie for a properly cold concoction.

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Asian Avocado & Pink Grapefruit Salad

Asian Avocado & Pink Grapefruit SaladOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

You’ll love the way this Asian-inspired dressing will play with the creamy nuttiness of avocado and the bright, puckery notes of grapefruit. Pairs beautifully with tofu, fish, and chicken. Tip: If you don’t keep a spice grinder in your house, you can wrap the coriander seeds in tinfoil or a plastic bag, and beat the […]

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