Salads & Dips Archives - Meals by Mavis

Southwest Quinoa Salad

Meals by Mavis — Sun, 29 May 2022 18:20:41 +0000

This southwest quinoa salad is one of my go to recipes for quick and easy meals. It’s great as an appetizer but can also be served as a main dish. If you’re going to a picnic or potluck this summer, this will be a good dish to take with you. […]

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Saladu Nebbe (Senegalese Black-Eyed Peas Salad)

Meals by Mavis — Sat, 27 Jun 2020 21:15:09 +0000

Happy summer! I have some good news. I successfully defended my PhD thesis this week. I’ve got a few revisions to make, but once that’s done, I can submit my thesis and be finally done! I’m so happy. Anyways, lets get to the food. Saladu nebbe is a Senegalese black-eyed […]

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Israeli Couscous Salad

Meals by Mavis — Fri, 10 Jan 2020 22:32:10 +0000

Happy new year! Since school is back in session, I’ve returned to making quick and easy meals on the weekdays. This Israeli (pearl) couscous salad is one of my go-to weekday meals as it not only fits the quick and easy category but it’s also healthy. I’ve given up on […]

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Loaded Guacamole

Meals by Mavis — Fri, 14 Jun 2019 06:29:25 +0000

This loaded guacamole is super tasty, very easy to make, healthy, and oh so versatile. You can have it as an appetizer with chips or vegetables for dipping, as a condiment for burritos and other Mexican food, or as a filling for sandwiches. If you’re looking for a dish to […]

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Kachumbari (East African Tomato and Onion Salad)

Meals by Mavis — Wed, 29 May 2019 23:06:22 +0000

Kachumbari is a tomato and onion based salad that is part of the cuisine of Kenya, Tanzania and other neighboring countries. Kachumbari can be eaten as a side dish or as an appetizer for a main meal. It’s also common for kachumbari to be used as a condiment for East […]

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Shrimp Ceviche

Meals by Mavis — Sat, 25 May 2019 21:43:46 +0000

Shrimp ceviche is a great dish to make for hot summer days when you want something cool and refreshing to eat. It’s also a great make-ahead meal and never fails to please as an appetizer for parties. What is Ceviche? Ceviche is a Latin American dish that has become popular […]

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