Asian Carrot Salad
Asian Carrot Salad 🥕 A bright, refreshing, and crunchy salad made with multicolored carrots, tossed in a zingy sesame-ginger dressing and finished with a sprinkle of toasted nuts and seeds.
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Tandoori Corn Watermelon Salad
Tandoori Corn Watermelon Salad – colorful, fresh, and full of flavor, this salad has everything I love about summer, all in one bowl! Grilled corn, crispy chickpeas, sweet watermelon, pickled onions, masala peanuts, and fresh herbs, all tossed in a zingy Indian-spiced dressing. It’s refreshing, bold, and honestly… kind of addictive!
Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad — summery, colorful and packed with seasonal veggies, this is my ultimate lunch craving these days! With a balsamic vinaigrette, feta cheese, olives, and roasted veggies, you can’t beat how wholesome and refreshing this sheet-pan pasta is!
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad — bright and refreshing, this is the ultimate side salad to entertain with this holiday season! With fresh pomegranate, olives, crisp veggies, toasted pine nuts, and tossed in a sumac vinaigrette, this salad is exactly what I look forward to during Thanksgiving!
Achari Paneer Chopped Sandwich
Achari Paneer Chopped Sandwich — a desi twist on the viral trend, this sandwich is surprisingly easy to make and features roasted paneer in an achari marinade and a kachumber-inspired salad! Customize the veggies and toppings to your choice and this makes for a fun and nutritious lunch! WATCH HOW TO MAKE ACHARI PANEER CHOPPED SANDWICH: For our marinade, we’ll mix together yogurt, mustard oil, and achaar, along with spices until it form a smooth paste. To this, add paneer or tofu and chickpeas and then bake or airfry until crisp. For the salad, I’ve used lettuce, cabbage, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, mint, cilantro, cream cheese, green chutney, mustard, and imli ki chutney. Give this all a fine chop using a knife and it’s actually pretty effective despite what some videos say online! Now we’ll add in our achari paneer and chickpeas and give this a rough chop to mix it all together. Transfer onto some toasted bread and garnish with sriracha mayo and cheese if you’d like. This is truly so fun to make and …
Mango Panzanella Salad
Mango Panzanella Salad — bright and refreshing, this summer-inspired salad features fresh fruits, tomatoes, herbs, mozzarella, and toasty bread! To elevate this salad to the next level, I’ve used Kosterina’s extra virgin olive oil that is sourced from Southern Greece! WATCH HOW TO MAKE MANGO PANZANELLA SALAD: Let’s toss our bread with the olive oil and salt and bake until crisp. For the salad, we’ll mix together garlic olive oil, crushed strawberry vinegar, mustard, honey, black pepper, oregano, and salt for the dressing. Then, add in tomatoes, onions, mangos, strawberries, olives, fresh mozzarella, and basil. Give this a mix and finish with our toasted bread for the dreamiest salad that has a lovely sweet twist from the fruit! If you like this, please try my other recipes: Greek Couscous Salad Thai Mango Noodle Salad Spicy Citrus Peanut Salad Mango Panzanella Salad — bright and refreshing, this summer-inspired salad features fresh fruits, tomatoes, herbs, mozzarella, and toasty bread! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi …
Winter Salad Avocado Toast
Winter Salad Avocado Toast — this is the most nutritious, protein-packed lunch that features fresh in-season veggies and is perfect for those who are looking to eat healthier! WATCH HOW TO MAKE WINTER SALAD AVOCADO TOAST: In a mortar pestle, combine cilantro, mint, turmeric, and green chilies until they form a paste. For vegetables, I’ve used onions, red carrot, moong sprouts, tomatoes, radish, and pomegranate. These are totally customizable based on what’s available to you and what you prefer. To this, add in our mint cilantro paste, a squeeze of lemon, and some simple spices to give this a little kick. Give this all a mix until well combined and it’s simply that easy! Mash some avocado on some toast or feel free to use any spread of your choice like hummus or yogurt. Top with our guilt-free winter salad and some sesame seeds and cozy up with this protein-packed winter lunch! If you like this, please try my other recipes: Thai Mango Noodle Salad Spicy Citrus Peanut Salad Hawaiian Tofu Poke Bowl Winter Salad …
Thai Watermelon Noodle Salad
Thai Watermelon Noodle Salad — this beautiful appetizer features creamy cold peanut noodles topped with a sweet, crunchy watermelon salad that has fresh herbs with orange-sesame dressing made from orange juice and sesame oil. It’s a seamless combination of sophisticated flavors that are ready to impress! WATCH HOW TO MAKE THAI WATERMELON NOODLE SALAD: Thai Watermelon Noodle Salad — this beautiful appetizer features creamy cold peanut noodles topped with a sweet, crunchy watermelon salad that has fresh herbs with orange-sesame dressing made from orange juice and sesame oil. It’s a seamless combination of sophisticated flavors that are ready to impress! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation with me!
Mango Pasta Salad
Mango Pasta Salad — bright, refreshing, and subtly spicy, this is the ultimate spring pasta salad! Make use of sweet, in-season mangos paired with a zingy spicy vinaigrette for a simple lunch or afternoon meal that is filling and vibrant! WATCH HOW TO MAKE MANGO PASTA SALAD: Mango Pasta Salad — bright, refreshing, and subtly spicy, this is the ultimate spring pasta salad! Make use of sweet, in-season mangos paired with a zingy spicy vinaigrette for a simple lunch or afternoon meal that is filling and vibrant! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation with me!
Spicy Citrus Peanut Salad
This Spicy Citrus Peanut Salad is a refreshing, Indian-inspired dish featuring juicy late-summer citrus like oranges and grapefruit. Paired with crushed peanuts for crunch and a honey-lime dressing that has roasted cumin and chilies, it’s a bright, crisp salad that will brighten any meal!! If you like this, please try my other salad recipes: Asian Cucumber Salad Orange Avocado Salad Thai Mango Noodle Salad  WATCH HOW TO MAKE SPICY CITRUS-PEANUT SALAD: This Spicy Citrus Peanut Salad is a refreshing, Indian-inspired dish featuring juicy late-summer citrus like oranges and grapefruit. Paired with crushed peanuts for crunch and a honey-lime dressing that has roasted cumin and chilies, it’s a bright, crisp salad that will brighten any meal!! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for step-by-step videos. DID YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE? Don’t forget to tag @naturallynidhi on Instagram and hashtag it #naturallynidhi. You can also post your pictures to my facebook page. I’d love to hear how the recipe turned out and what you think in the comment section below. Find me on and share your creation …