Pineapple Cucumber Salad

This is the easiest, bright and refreshing salad to make in a hurry.  Clean flavors will take over your pallet. Enjoy!

INGREDIENTS:

3 Tablespoons lime juice (about 3 limes)

1/2 chopped fresh pineapple(about 4 cups)

1 chopped cucumber (about 3 cups)

1/4 cup fresh cilantro

salt

lime zest to top it off

Combine lime juice, pineapple, cucumber and cilantro.  Season with salt and a dash of lime zest.

That's it... I told you it was simple! 

                                                                                      Recipe from: Everyday Food

Creamy Balsamic Dressing

So, if you haven't noticed I LOVE BALSAMIC VINEGAR.  Here is my homemade creamy dressing recipe, mmmmm. 

INGREDIENTS:

3 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar

3 Tbsp. olive oil
1/2 clove of garlic minced
about 3 oz. plain greek yogurt
a few large leaves of fresh basil
1 tea. fresh oregano
1 tea. chopped green onion
1 tea. lemon juice
salt and cracked pepper to taste

Chop your basil and oregano.
put all ingredients in a food processor or blender and whip it up.

Toss on greens and add your favorite toppings.