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Lighter Asian Inspired Cucumber Salad
If you’re looking for a light and refreshing side for your table this summer, this Lighter Asian Inspired Cucumber Salad is the answer. Thinly sliced cucumbers, chopped scallions and minced garlic is tossed in a tangy blend of sesame oil, coconut aminos and rice vinegar. It’s the perfect balance of savory and sweet with just the right amount of tang. This salad is great to pair with grilled protein or…
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My food philosophy is pretty simple – I’m all about eating what you love, but in moderation. To me, it’s all about balance. That’s what has kept this lifestyle sustainable for me.
Here you will find simple recipes with fresh ingredients that are lightened-up; but you won’t be able to tell! I promise.
-Steph
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