A cool and crunchy main dish salad that will feed a family and then some. Helloooo lunch box! The creamy peanut butter dressing is snap to make and packs a big flavor! This is a noodled up version of my Crunchy Thai Salad. You can make this spicy or not so much. I fall…
Sauces and condiments
Here at Laughing Spatula, we love our sauces and condiments! Be it make ahead mushroom gravy, easy to make vinaigrettes of all types (including loads of Whole30 approved recipes!) and blueberry sauce to coat your French toast casserole, Laughing Spatula has your gooey and yummy needs covered with this Sauces and Condiments category!
Sauces and condiments enhance every meal! Made easily and with fresh ingredients we are your sauce experts!
Spinach, Berry and Pecan Salad with Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
This fresh salad salad is a staple around here! I make a big batch and have lunch all week! Spinach and berries and balsamic oh my! All that spring tucked into one big fresh salad…oh and don’t forget the pecans! And avocado! And feta! This is one tasty salad combo and wait until you see how…
21 Fast and Fresh Whole 30 Recipes!
21 Fast and Fresh Whole30 Recipes! – You won’t believe you are on a healthy eating plan while eating these fabulous dishes! 21 Whole30 Meal Recipes that are incredibly Fast and Fresh! What is a Whole30? Whole30 is a short-term nutritional reset, designed to help you put an end to unhealthy cravings and habits, restore…
Easy Make Ahead Mushroom Gravy
Easy Make Ahead Mushroom Gravy! – You can never have enough gravy! Wouldn’t that make a nice tattoo? You can use turkey drippings or just boxed broth with this recipe. The trick is to use the proper portions of butter and flour to broth to get the perfect gravy consistency! Make ahead recipes on…
Homemade BBQ Sauce
Have you ever read the ingredients on the back of your favorite store bought BBQ sauce? Ick. I love me some sweet, tangy store bought BBQ sauce but on the top of the ingredient list is high fructose corn syrup. Darn, darn, and double darn! That would explain why I am so happy when I…
Pineapple Marmalade
So you may be thinking…why do I need Pineapple Marmalade? But you should trust me….you need this! It is the perfect condiment for fish, chicken and pork. We slather it on everything! (I love the word slather :). If you are looking for a way to kick up your simply prepared chicken and fish, this Pineapple…
Fresh Tomato Vinaigrette
This easy, fast and fresh vinaigrette boasts fresh tomato and herbs . A healthy and easy dressing! Looking for something different to kick up those #Paleo and #Whole30 salads you been munching on the last 8 days or so? This is so fresh and so easy! Throw all the ingredients into a blender, food processor…
Fresh Raspberry Vinaigrette
All dressed up in pink and ready to party! Fresh Raspberry Vinaigrette – comes together in a minute and will brighten up your same old, same old salad! I am not sure what took me so long to make this – could have been the lack of raspberries in the fridge I suppose :)….but never the less – once…
Chimichurri Sauce
This super simple and healthy recipe for Chimichurri Sauce will quickly become your favorite condiment! Simply toss fresh ingredients into a blender or food processor and it’s done! Healthy and delicious ! Chim chiminy, chim chiminy, chim-chim-churri – this sauce is as tasty, as tasty can be! (if you didn’t see that coming –…
Southwest Turkey Meatballs with Creamy Avocado Dip
Who doesn’t love meatballs? They are the perfect snack food and these Southwest Turkey Meatballs are low fat and delicious! Superbowl food! Hawks and Denver will go at it this Sunday and us Seattleites are pumped! Whoot! Whoot! We have been busy planning the food we are going to eat and drink for 2…
Frozen Herbs
Hate to see all those fresh herbs in your garden go to waste? Check out this unique idea on how to freeze your fresh herbs! I am not much of a gardner but I have somehow managed to grow an abundance of herbs every year! As the season comes to an end and I watch…
Homemade Lemoncello!
When life gives you lemons…soak ’em in booze! I love the idea of homemade booze…who knew? When I think about all the stuff you could soak in Vodka it makes me all woozy! Vodka is a neutral spirit, it goes with everything! This is stuper easy (a little boozy humor). Steep lemon peels in your favorite vodka…
Artisanal Crackers with Olive Oil & Rosemary
Artisanal Crackers with Olive Oil and Rosemary – Flour, olive oil, water and rosemary are the backbone of these delicious and incredibly easy to make crispy crackers! You would pay a fortune in a gourmet food store for these. Get your cheeseboard ready…there’s a new cracker in town :). We love how easy these are…
Skinny Caeser Dressing
Personally, I love Blue Cheese Dressing…Marie’s Blue Cheese Dressing to be exact. However, there comes a time when you have to make a change for the sake of your waistline and arteries….and up until now, I really couldn’t find anything that was a decent substitute. But this stuff is good…really good! 2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil in…
Turkey- Pepperoni Burgers with Pesto Mayo
Turkey and Pepperoni Burgers for the win! We have been eating a whole lot of ground turkey lately (organic of course), in lieu of ground beef. I still think beef makes a better burger but this recipe should kick your turkey buns up a notch! Chopped up pepperoni slices, some pesto mayo, provolone and…
