Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Hey friends, it’s that time of year when our thoughts and tastes turn to those beautiful and delicious summer salads. This video is dedicated to proving that not all salads are created equal and it's full of tips and tricks to make the prep easy and the freshness last all week long! You’re never going to say that eating a salad sucks again!
#inthekitchenwithmommamel #mommamel #mamamel #summersalads #saladsthatdontsuck
@radacutlery
Want more spring and summer inspiration? Check out this playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08zGPNaqWF0ntbQdb7fHCCfx
Southwestern BBQ Chicken Salad
Layer all the ingredients on a bed of your favorite salad greens, Romaine stays nice and crunchy!
Cooked and sliced chicken breast - see the link below for a great way to bake some up or heat up some frozen fully cooked chicken from the grocery store
Pinto beans (rinsed and drained), Whole kernel sweet corn (rinsed and drained), Avocado, Roma tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red onion, Shredded Cheese, Fritos
Chicken Seasoning: I also add some seafood seasoning that has lemon and brown sugar
pinterest.com/pin/196047390015429954
Cornbread Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390019070446
TikTok Trader Joes Mini Pepper & Cucumber Salad:
Mini cucumbers and sweet peppers
Everything Bagel Seasoning
Trader Joes Crunchy Chili Onion Oil
Makoto Honey Ginger Dressing
Mix it up til your tastebuds are happy!
Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390021598848
Copycat Panera Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390019982203
Georgia Cracker Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390020185911
If you’re looking for something I use, including Auntie Nono’s, the Southern Biscuit Company Formula L Biscuit Mix, my meat chopper and lots more; you’ll probably find it here:
My Amazon Favorites: amazon.com/shop/inthekitchenwithmommamel
Need some more inspiration? Check out the playlists below:
My BEST OF THE BEST Most Viewed Videos Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08xydRrrhZ6pQfgJe_WQDNjZ
My Crockpot Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=uzeqc_3VWxk&list=PLsaNkLvMA08xmjBlgSjjB0fAuEM8Xk1XA
My One Pot/Skillet Meals Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=kSPWve08eVA&list=PLsaNkLvMA08yyJfezQXg0dtXsMFWm8Vpo
My Appetizers and Snacks Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08zlThV9JHEHYFfdVXL1zB5C
My Ground Beef Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wPL2IUlLkvbEPpE5ljcmWX
My Breakfast Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wLJUwGn2CZ90l83HQ-8ZVY
My Baking & Desserts Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wCWmxB3mMS0EWSQ3pVoLAG
If you don’t have a church home or are not able to attend in person services, here is a link to my church’s YouTube channel. I encourage you to watch and when the time is right, seek a home church for you and your family. I am praying for you!
youtube.com/channel/UCMu3ZY7RpfWYq5eijlF9Erw
Here is a link for a free Bible app. It features a devotional for each day and numerous other topical reading plans. It will even read the Bible aloud for you when your hands are busy.
youversion.com/the-bible-app
If you are having trouble providing food for your family, please contact your local government, churches, and schools. Food insecurity is nothing to be embarrassed about; there are many resources available to help. Everyone deserves to be able to feed their family.
Follow me on Instagram @inthekitchenwithmommamel
Click here for all my social media links: https://linktr.ee/MommaMel
For collaborations or business inquiries, please email me at lifewithmommamel@gmail.com
Music is courtesy of the YouTube Free Audio Library
Or my paid subscription to Epidemic Sound
FTC Disclosure: This video is sponsored. Some links above are affiliate links. This means at no additional cost to you, as an Amazon Associate or other brand affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you so much for supporting me!
My videos are for entertainment purposes only. Any information related to food, food safety, cooking, recipes, etc. are my opinions only. Melonie Effler is not liable and/or responsible for any advice, services, or product you obtain through this video.
Elevate your cooking experience with Rada's 100% American-made knives! Visit radakitchenstore.com/products/starter-knives and
use promo code MOMMAMEL10 for 10% off your next purchase.
Hey friends, it’s that time of year when our thoughts and tastes turn to those beautiful and delicious summer salads. This video is dedicated to proving that not all salads are created equal and it's full of tips and tricks to make the prep easy and the freshness last all week long! You’re never going to say that eating a salad sucks again!
#inthekitchenwithmommamel #mommamel #mamamel #summersalads #saladsthatdontsuck
@radacutlery
Want more spring and summer inspiration? Check out this playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08zGPNaqWF0ntbQdb7fHCCfx
Southwestern BBQ Chicken Salad
Layer all the ingredients on a bed of your favorite salad greens, Romaine stays nice and crunchy!
Cooked and sliced chicken breast - see the link below for a great way to bake some up or heat up some frozen fully cooked chicken from the grocery store
Pinto beans (rinsed and drained), Whole kernel sweet corn (rinsed and drained), Avocado, Roma tomatoes, Cucumbers, Red onion, Shredded Cheese, Fritos
Chicken Seasoning: I also add some seafood seasoning that has lemon and brown sugar
pinterest.com/pin/196047390015429954
Cornbread Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390019070446
TikTok Trader Joes Mini Pepper & Cucumber Salad:
Mini cucumbers and sweet peppers
Everything Bagel Seasoning
Trader Joes Crunchy Chili Onion Oil
Makoto Honey Ginger Dressing
Mix it up til your tastebuds are happy!
Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390021598848
Copycat Panera Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390019982203
Georgia Cracker Salad:
pinterest.com/pin/196047390020185911
If you’re looking for something I use, including Auntie Nono’s, the Southern Biscuit Company Formula L Biscuit Mix, my meat chopper and lots more; you’ll probably find it here:
My Amazon Favorites: amazon.com/shop/inthekitchenwithmommamel
Need some more inspiration? Check out the playlists below:
My BEST OF THE BEST Most Viewed Videos Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08xydRrrhZ6pQfgJe_WQDNjZ
My Crockpot Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=uzeqc_3VWxk&list=PLsaNkLvMA08xmjBlgSjjB0fAuEM8Xk1XA
My One Pot/Skillet Meals Playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=kSPWve08eVA&list=PLsaNkLvMA08yyJfezQXg0dtXsMFWm8Vpo
My Appetizers and Snacks Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08zlThV9JHEHYFfdVXL1zB5C
My Ground Beef Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wPL2IUlLkvbEPpE5ljcmWX
My Breakfast Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wLJUwGn2CZ90l83HQ-8ZVY
My Baking & Desserts Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaNkLvMA08wCWmxB3mMS0EWSQ3pVoLAG
If you don’t have a church home or are not able to attend in person services, here is a link to my church’s YouTube channel. I encourage you to watch and when the time is right, seek a home church for you and your family. I am praying for you!
youtube.com/channel/UCMu3ZY7RpfWYq5eijlF9Erw
Here is a link for a free Bible app. It features a devotional for each day and numerous other topical reading plans. It will even read the Bible aloud for you when your hands are busy.
youversion.com/the-bible-app
If you are having trouble providing food for your family, please contact your local government, churches, and schools. Food insecurity is nothing to be embarrassed about; there are many resources available to help. Everyone deserves to be able to feed their family.
Follow me on Instagram @inthekitchenwithmommamel
Click here for all my social media links: https://linktr.ee/MommaMel
For collaborations or business inquiries, please email me at lifewithmommamel@gmail.com
Music is courtesy of the YouTube Free Audio Library
Or my paid subscription to Epidemic Sound
FTC Disclosure: This video is sponsored. Some links above are affiliate links. This means at no additional cost to you, as an Amazon Associate or other brand affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you so much for supporting me!
My videos are for entertainment purposes only. Any information related to food, food safety, cooking, recipes, etc. are my opinions only. Melonie Effler is not liable and/or responsible for any advice, services, or product you obtain through this video.
