Salad for dinner? Trust us, it's a thing! We’re bringing you the ultimate salad trio and lighter sips to match. Full of colourful fruits and veggies as well as nuts and proteins, these easy-to-prepare combos are hearty and substantial, so they’ll fill you up! So, get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these delicious salad recipes paired with refreshing wines. 

Turkey Burger Salad + Rosé

Craving a juicy turkey burger but want to skip the bun? Say hello to the Turkey Burger Salad! It's like your favourite burger, deconstructed and served with a twist. Picture feta, tomatoes, chickpeas, avocado, and mixed greens tossed in a homemade creamy Italian dressing. And the perfect wine pairing? A glass of rosé. With its fruity flavours, this refreshing wine complements the salad's richness and adds a delightful touch to every bite. 

Shrimp Mango Salad + Pinot Grigio

For a taste of the tropics, there’s the Shrimp Mango Salad. Sautéed shrimp, fresh red onion, tomato, avocado, and mango mingle together with a zesty cilantro lime dressing, all atop a bed of Boston lettuce. It's a burst of flavour in every forkful! And what better way to elevate this dish than with a glass of Pinot Grigio? Its crisp and fresh profile perfectly complements seafood, making it the ideal pairing for this tasty shrimp salad. 

Kale & Quinoa Salad + Sauvignon Blanc

Looking for a vegetarian delight packed with flavour? Enter the Kale & Quinoa Salad. Leafy kale, roasted butternut squash, slivered almonds, and juicy pomegranates come together in a light vinaigrette for a refreshing and nutritious meal. For meat eaters, you can add chicken for extra protein. And to elevate your dining experience, sip on a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Its crisp, citrus-flavoured notes and high-acidic finish perfectly complement the salad's vibrant flavours. 

Lighters Sips to Help Curb Your Sugar or Alcohol

Searching for ways to lighten up your wine o’clock? Whether you're watching your sugar intake or looking to moderate your alcohol consumption, Wine Rack carries a variety of options. Like zero^† sugar wines from BASK that are well-balanced and flavourful. For less^‡ alcohol wines, there’s Jackson-Triggs Proprietors’ Selection Light, available in varietals like Pinot Grigio and Cabernet Sauvignon. Bonus: The price tag is super affordable!  

Another great lighter-sipping option to curb your consumption is Sidney! This exciting collection of 7% ABV wines includes 3 varietals: Rosé, Pinot Grigio, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deliciously refreshing, the taste profiles are elegantly balanced with a bright and lively spritz.  

BASK Sauvignon Blanc: Notes of lemongrass, citrus, and gooseberry. 

Jackson-Triggs Proprietors’ Selection Light Pinot Grigio: Flavours of peach and citrus.  

Sidney Cabernet Sauvignon: Notes of Mirabelle plum, black cherry, and vanilla.  

Sidney Rosé: Notes of wild raspberry, honeydew melon, and hibiscus.