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March 13, 2015
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Susan Phillips

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20 Green Food Recipes

20 Green Food Recipes

20 Green Food RecipesHave I ever mentioned green is my favorite color?

It is.  Every room in my house has some variation of the color green in the decor.

So, it’s not a far stretch that the color green would be the preferred hue for some of my favorite foods!

And, with St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, I thought I’d share with you some of my absolute faves….

Avocado Toast

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What an awesome way to start the day!  It’s like power food with a spicy kick.

Recipe via The Modern Daydream

Kale & Quinoa Patties

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

These easy-to-make, savory mini cakes are the perfect afternoon snack.  

Recipe via Making it with Danielle 

 

Parmesan Garlic Green Beans

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Add some healthy crunch to your next batch of green beans.  These are “oven fried”.

Recipe via Sugar Free Mom

Creamy Avocado Spinach Pasta

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Classic pasta is immersed in a puree of avocado and spinach and might just be the best pasta dish yet!

Recipe via Jo Cooks

Green Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Greens and nuts are substituted for the classic meat mixture in these easy cabbage stuffed rolls.

Recipe via Eat Yourself Lean

Spicy Sriracha Crab and Cucumber Salad

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

You had me at crab!  Served on a bed of cucumber noodles, this is the perfect meal for a light summer feast.

Recipe via Peas and Crayons

Green Goddess Sandwich

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

All that is fresh and green, packed with tangy mozzarella between heavenly toasted bread.

 Recipe via The Bojon Gourmet

Green Bean and Asparagus Potato Salad

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

This inventive side dish combines all the goodness in one bowl.  The walnuts are a tasty surprise!

 Recipe via Green Valley Kitchen 

Baked Salmon with Avocado Salsa

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What better way to top a perfectly cooked baked salmon than with a refreshing avocado salsa.  The combination in divine!

Recipe via The Cookie Rookie

California Greenin’ Smoothie

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

A healthy dose of California fruits and veggies come together in this nutrient packed smoothie.

Recipe HERE

Candied Grapes

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

I didn’t think grapes could get any better sweeter  than they are, but this easy method makes it difficult to keep the bowl filled.

Recipe via Rachel Shultz 

Green Decorated Strawberries

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Especially with St. Patrick’s Day here, you could always use my instructions HERE to make your own.

Recipe HERE

Photo Credit

Green Kiwi Smoothie

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Another great idea for a healthy and delicious smoothie.  Kiwis and cucumbers are a great combo!

Recipe via Vegan Sandra

Chicken Avocado Lime Soup

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Hearty with a hint of zestiness, this flavorful soup is sure to become one of your family’s faves.

Recipe via Cooking Classy

Brazillian Lemonade

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Fresh limes are the star in this refreshing summertime quencher.

Recipe via The Recipe Critic

Green Ombre’ Veggie Tray

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What a soothing site!  A delicious combination of green goodness to serve at your next party or office potluck.

Recipe via Honest to Nod

Tuna-Stuffed Cucumber Cups

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Perfect for parties and potlucks, these simple cucumber cups will be devoured before you know it!

Recipe via Tastes Lovely

Green Apple Sorbet

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

My mouth is watering just thinking about it!  Fresh green apples make a delectable base for this tart treat.

Recipe via Kitsch in the Kitchen

Kiwi Margarita

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Kiwis and limes turn the traditional margarita into a libation you won’t forget.

Recipe HERE

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20 Green Food Recipes

20 Green Food RecipesHave I ever mentioned green is my favorite color?

It is.  Every room in my house has some variation of the color green in the decor.

So, it’s not a far stretch that the color green would be the preferred hue for some of my favorite foods!

And, with St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, I thought I’d share with you some of my absolute faves….

Avocado Toast

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What an awesome way to start the day!  It’s like power food with a spicy kick.

Recipe via The Modern Daydream

Kale & Quinoa Patties

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

These easy-to-make, savory mini cakes are the perfect afternoon snack.  

Recipe via Making it with Danielle 

 

Parmesan Garlic Green Beans

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Add some healthy crunch to your next batch of green beans.  These are “oven fried”.

Recipe via Sugar Free Mom

Creamy Avocado Spinach Pasta

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Classic pasta is immersed in a puree of avocado and spinach and might just be the best pasta dish yet!

Recipe via Jo Cooks

Green Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Greens and nuts are substituted for the classic meat mixture in these easy cabbage stuffed rolls.

Recipe via Eat Yourself Lean

Spicy Sriracha Crab and Cucumber Salad

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

You had me at crab!  Served on a bed of cucumber noodles, this is the perfect meal for a light summer feast.

Recipe via Peas and Crayons

Green Goddess Sandwich

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

All that is fresh and green, packed with tangy mozzarella between heavenly toasted bread.

 Recipe via The Bojon Gourmet

Green Bean and Asparagus Potato Salad

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

This inventive side dish combines all the goodness in one bowl.  The walnuts are a tasty surprise!

 Recipe via Green Valley Kitchen 

Baked Salmon with Avocado Salsa

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What better way to top a perfectly cooked baked salmon than with a refreshing avocado salsa.  The combination in divine!

Recipe via The Cookie Rookie

California Greenin’ Smoothie

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

A healthy dose of California fruits and veggies come together in this nutrient packed smoothie.

Recipe HERE

Candied Grapes

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

I didn’t think grapes could get any better sweeter  than they are, but this easy method makes it difficult to keep the bowl filled.

Recipe via Rachel Shultz 

Green Decorated Strawberries

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Especially with St. Patrick’s Day here, you could always use my instructions HERE to make your own.

Recipe HERE

Photo Credit

Green Kiwi Smoothie

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Another great idea for a healthy and delicious smoothie.  Kiwis and cucumbers are a great combo!

Recipe via Vegan Sandra

Chicken Avocado Lime Soup

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Hearty with a hint of zestiness, this flavorful soup is sure to become one of your family’s faves.

Recipe via Cooking Classy

Brazillian Lemonade

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Fresh limes are the star in this refreshing summertime quencher.

Recipe via The Recipe Critic

Green Ombre’ Veggie Tray

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

What a soothing site!  A delicious combination of green goodness to serve at your next party or office potluck.

Recipe via Honest to Nod

Tuna-Stuffed Cucumber Cups

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Perfect for parties and potlucks, these simple cucumber cups will be devoured before you know it!

Recipe via Tastes Lovely

Green Apple Sorbet

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

My mouth is watering just thinking about it!  Fresh green apples make a delectable base for this tart treat.

Recipe via Kitsch in the Kitchen

Kiwi Margarita

20 Green Food Recipes :: Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Kiwis and limes turn the traditional margarita into a libation you won’t forget.

Recipe HERE

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