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Are you making boring salads? 🥗
Recipes that will actually make you excited to eat salads
There’s no time for boring salads around here.
Forget iceberg lettuce with cherry tomatoes, today we are taking back boring and making salads sexy again.
From plant-based takes on caesars, marinated crunchy tempeh, to all the beans you could possible put in one dish, these recipes will make you actually excited to eat a salad.
🥗 + 👩🍳,
Kristina
salad specialist
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Unboring dinner salads 🥗
UNBORING SALAD #1 (try it with this DIY dressing)
UNBORING SALAD #6 (weird combo, I know, but it works)
Kitchen tips + hacks ♻️
KITCHEN HACK #2 (use this tip for your dinner salad!)
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Your meal plan (+ school is open!) (Saturday, May 18th)
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Plant-based sweets to curb your cravings (Thursday, May 16th)
Here’s where to start with plant-based eating (Wednesday, May 15th)
Brace yourselves, tofu naysayers… (Tuesday, May 14th)
DID YOU KNOW? 🧐
Lettuce is a part of the same plant family as sunflowers (who knew!). In fact, the Asteraceae family includes many plants we grow and eat as foods, including chammomile, chicory, tarragon, and stevia. (source)
TODAY’S VIDEO 🎥
Is it a salad? Is it a wrap? Is it a salad wrap? You be the judge.
Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
PLANT-BASED SCHOOL IS OFFICIALLY OPEN!
I am burying this news at the very bottom of this email, but I’m super excited to share that my plant-based kitchen school is officially open! Plant Powered Kitchen School is a plant-based cooking and meal plan community membership and the first course on meal planning is live now. Check it out here!
LET ME KNOW…
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I’M CURIOUS 🧐…
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