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Salad Dos and Don'ts: How to Top Your Salad the Healthy Way, Avoid Salad Sabotage, & Salad Swaps to Try

April 16, 2012 by Melanie Zook

Perhaps your local farmers’ market is about to open or your CSA harvest is around the corner.  Or maybe you’ve signed up for one of the produce delivery options.  One thing’s for sure: it’s almost salad season!  Get creative, and top those healthy greens with vegetables, fruits, and lean protein to make your salad even more nutrition-packed.

DO top your salad with:


DON’T sabotage your salad with:


Try these salad swaps instead:

Have fun this salad season creating new greens-based delicacies.  Combine vegetables, fruits, lean protein and other toppings to create your own unique salad concoction.

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