Salads & Dressings

Avocado Crema

Great to serve with some grilled chicken or fish! Ingredients: 2 large ripe avocados halved and pitted 1 tablespoon of Olive Us Garlic Infused Olive Oil 1 cup of Greek yogurt Juice from 2 limes – approx.. 3-4 tablespoons of fresh lime juice Kosher salt to taste Black pepper Directions: Place the avocado, yogurt, Garlic…

Roasted Acorn Squash with Sausage

3 Tablespoons Olive Us Ultra Premium EVOO 3 Tablespoons Olive Us Garlic Olive Oil 2 acorn squash – cut in halves and seeds removed. 1 small diced onion. 12 oz of Italian sausage 3 chopped celery stalks 1/2 cup of feta cheese 1/4 cup of dried cranberries 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts 1 small chopped…

Elderberry Spinach Salad

This salad can be made with any of our berry balsamics, but it is certainly delicious with our Elderberry Dark Balsamic! Fill a bowl with baby spinach or your favourite salad mix! Top with: feta, almonds, and blueberries (or any berries in season!) Drizzle on: Elderberry Dark Balsamic and Lemon Fused Olive Oil Dig in!…

Roasted Delicata Squash Salad with Lychee White Balsamic Vinaigrette

Thanks to our supplier, Veronica Foods, for sharing their fabulous recipe for Roasted Delicat Squash Salad with Lychee Balsamic Vinaigrette!! INGREDIENTS: FOR THE ROASTED DELICATA SQUASH 1 delicata squash, 1 to 1.25 pounds 1 tablespoon Ultra-Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tablespoon Lychee White Balsamic 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt and fresh ground pepper to…

Fresh Tomato Buddha Bowl with Hummus

Delicious and comforting bowl at the end of summer when tomatoes are in full swing! In a bowl, layer: 1/2C whole grain rice 1C greens of choice 3-4 small tomatoes, sliced 1-2 radishes or salad turnips, sliced ½ an avocado, sliced 2Tbsp seeds (sunflower, pumpkin, sesame etc.) 1Tbsp goat cheese, crumbled (optional) Dress with: 1…

Tomato Fettuccine Salad with Lemon Garlic Parmesan Sauce

This refreshing summer pasta dish is a perfect 20-minute meal to make on weekday nights or for a pasta picnic! Enjoy the bounty of sweet, fresh summer tomatoes and basil featured in this dish. Go Ahead…Play With Your Food! ½ lb Plain Fettuccine (or another Olive Us fettuccine such as Basil Garlic, Lemon Basil, Spinach…

Olive Us Lemon Apricot Dressing

There are a multitude of combinations and ways to enjoy this tangy dressing! Ingredients: 2 Tbsp Olive Us Lemon Fused Olive Oil 1 Tbsp Olive Us Apricot White Balsamic 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice 1/2 tsp Olive Us Lemon Twist Sea Salt 1/2 tsp dried rosemary (or herb of choice) Directions: Combine all ingredients in a…

Tomato Salad with Avocado and Greens

A comforting and hearty salad that goes well with any meal and is super quick to make! In a large bowl, toss together: 4C greens of choice ½ avocado, sliced or diced 4-5 medium tomatoes, sliced 3-4 radishes, sliced (optional) Handful of seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, sesame etc.) 1/4C goat cheese, crumbled Dress with: 1/4C Olive…

Lemon Caprese Pasta Salad

A light, refreshing pasta salad perfect for summer! Share this at a lunch or dinner party amongst friends or as an easy weeknight meal. Go Ahead…Play With Your Food! ½ lb Lemon Chive Rooster Comb Pasta (or another short pasta from Olive Us such as Tri-colour Wheels, Pesto Cavatappi, or Garlic Chive Seashells) 2 Tbsp…

Summer Strawberry Pesto Pasta Salad

A bright and beautiful salad to make in the summer when the strawberries are especially sweet! ½ lb Pesto Blend Pasta (or another short pasta from Olive Us such as Trumpet Herb Blend, Pesto Cavatappi, or Gourmet Five Blend) 2 Tbsp Olive Us Basil Olive Oil (or Lemon, Milanese Gremolata, or Garlic Olive Oil) 2…