January 1: Eat for Luck on New Year's Day
Start a lucky food tradition this New Years Day! Many cultures indulge in traditional meals for New Years Day as a way to introduce luck and wealth in the fresh New Year. Greens represent money, making them a staple in these quick and easy dinner ideas. Round fruits also feature prominently in lucky online food recipes offered by Dishfolio food bloggers and represent prosperity.
Lucky food traditions arise from all over the globe and offer great variety. Not only can you enjoy new salads as you get in your greens, but cakes, beans, and fish dishes also represent great benefits for the next year. Whether you want to try new side dishes, main courses, or a dessert, there is no end to your options for a lucky meal. Give 2015 a tasty start!

Apple Charlotte ~ Apple Creme
An impressing dessert made with apples and a fresh apple creme.
by Pane-Bistecca
Hearty Greens with Cheese & Salami
Hearty Greens with Cheese, Salami, Apples and Green Olives
by TakingOnMagazines
Fruit Custard
Fruit custard is a very simple, tasty & healthy dessert loved by all specially kids. It is a nice way to include fruits in their diet.
by shobhapink
Fruit Tart
A crispy pastry crust matched with a luscious vanilla bean pastry cream topped with seasonal fruits and an apricot glaze!
by dools
Gofres de Vainilla y Frutos del Bosque
Vanilla wafers and forest fruits with cream cheese frosting. Recipe in Spanish with translation
by lareposteriademiguel
Lettuce & fruits salad with honey
Try out this one! Lettuce mix and fruits with a dash od honey sweetness. Heaven ;)
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“Empty the fridge” [or fill it up] Salad
This salad was initially created to use up the millions of fruits and vegetables that were in my fridge.
by TheHealthyFoodie
Vanilla Panna Cotta with Mango Gelee
soft, creamy vanilla panna cotta with mango gelee and fresh fruits
by Food Gawker
Sautéed Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Delicious greens to have as a Thanksgiving side dish.
by JessicaGavin
Dewey's Salad
Salad with walnuts, grapes, gorgonzola cheese and a citrus basil vinaigrette on tender baby greens
by Palatable Pastime
Mixed Greens with Snow Peas, Grapes & Feta
Whip up your favorite greens with grapes, snow peas, and feta for a sweet and easy salad.
by Farm Flavor
Collards with Sunflower Seeds & Raisins
The perfect balance of salty, sweet and spicy in a simple saute of greens, sunflower seeds and raisins. Absolutely delicious!
by naturalnoshing
Kale Crisps
Not so much a recipe as 2 instructions. Kale crisps. A great way to get your greens on.
by thingswemake