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Nothing screams summer like this refreshing and juicy, sweet and savory, lemony and minty cucumber, watermelon, and fennel salad This post is sponsored by  MilkAndEggs . All opinions are mine. Thank you for your support After I posted my last  picture   by the pool on IG some of you asked me about the salad I was eating. Have you seen it?!  It's the perfect quick lunch, ready in a couple of minutes, fresh and healthy, and oh-sooo good.   It's a great combination of sweet and savory, juicy and crunchy. All in one big bowl. The usual cucumber-watermelon salad normally comes with red onions (but I'm not a huge fan of raw onions), and crumbled feta cheese (yum). You can add either, or both. OR you can do just like I did and add some shaved fresh fennel. It adds some extra crunchiness and lots of flavor. Its licorice-like aroma goes perfectly with the the minty/lemony dressing.  And let's not forget, fennel is one of those super healthy ...

Crispy, fresh and super healthy salad bowl This post is sponsored by  Milk and Eggs . All opinions are mine. Good news!  If you are reading this it means you survived - the busy week of planning, the countless hours of cooking up a storm in your kitchen, followed by a whole afternoon of indulging in the amazing dishes you created. So today I say - enough with the pies ... I never thought my mouth would ever utter these words! But yes, enough with the pies and bring on this colorful super healthy salad bowl. Fresh and crunchy, light and filling. Made with rainbow carrots, crispy celery, pieces of cucumber, a handful of chickpeas, and a sprinkle of  crumbled feta cheese if you feel like going a little crazy ;) All drizzled with a citrusy vinaigrette.   Trust me. Your running pants will be thankful ;)   All you really need for lunch it's right here, in this beautiful and colorful bowl. I particularly love these rainbow carrots. Look at ...

Healthy, fresh, delicious, and easy to make: couscous salad with roasted chicken, baby spinach, tomatoes and cucumbers.  Summer, I'm ready for ya!  I just can't wait to kick off my shoes, slide into my bikini and enjoy all those long  sunny days spent at the beach with my toes in the sand, and those lazy afternoon napping by the pool. How about you - are you ready for bikini-season?!?... Or should I say mankini-season, for you boys out there?!? (Yeah, if you are wondering:  mankini is an actual thing. And if you haven't seen it yet, do yourself a favor and do NOT google it. Under any circumstances! Some things can never be unseen. Haha!). So, whether you are ready or not for summer (and your choice of swimwear... NO judging here), today I present you with one of my favorite fresh, summery and bikini-friendly recipe that I'm sure will become one of your favorite too once you try it out! This salad is a mix of Israeli couscous mingled with pieces of roaste...