Salads

Panzanella is a great way to use tomatoes fresh from the garden in the summer. Bright and colorful, this side dish features the lovely flavor and aroma of basil. It's a super picnic or outdoor barbecue accompaniment, as well.

This homemade coleslaw requires only four ingredients and takes no more than 15 minutes to prepare.

This healthy and easy strawberry and spinach salad also contains sliced almonds and crumbled blue cheese, topped off with a simple balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

This sweet and simple broccoli and mandarin orange salad also contains red onions and cheddar cheese, topped off with a light dressing. Packed with nutrition, it will keep you wanting second servings all summer long!

While we might think of salad as a side dish, it can actually be a full meal on its own. After all, it's packed with veggies and protein, and some feature fruit, as well. Below are some of our favorite salad recipes, with the approval of even my three-year-old son!

The Lebanese salad known as tabbouleh was created more than 4,000 years ago. Learn its story as well as seven different ways to make it.

Truly a rainbow in a bowl, this salad boasts seven different vegetables to help you achieve your daily intake goals. Served with quinoa, tofu, and a luscious peanut dressing, this is the most well-rounded and scrumptious salad you will ever eat.

If you like pasta and Greek salad, you're going to love this recipe.

Have you ever tried making coleslaw and ended up with a watery soup? I have a technique that will solve that problem. This coleslaw recipe shows you how to do it.

After looking closely at many Caesar salad recipes, I created a recipe that includes the best features of from each one. Essentially, this recipe contains the best aspects of the Caesar salad tradition.

A beautifully fresh salad that incorporates quinoa, as well as a rainbowful of vegetables, to keep you looking and feeling your best. Tahini makes this salad wonderfully creamy and yet it has a fresh citrusy bite. Plenty of textures and flavors, and of course it's all plant-based and 100% vegan.

This is a super easy and delicious salad made with canned corn, mayo, and sour cream. Great as a dip or on its own!

My father created this recipe based on a salad he loved from an Italian deli in the Bronx. Our family served it often as an appetizer or with meals. It's easy to make and stores well for several days.

This tasty pineapple salad takes less than a minute to create.

The ingredients in this easy-to-make side dish are readily available, visually appealing, and so very tasty! Make this corn, black bean, and fresh tomato side dish at your next gathering and watch it disappear in record time. Your friends and family will request it again and again.

You can make a delicious chicken Caesar salad in a Mason jar and take it to work or school for lunch. Here is a quick and easy recipe.

America’s favourite salad has an interesting background—some of it might even be true. Learn about the myths and the true origins of the Caesar salad.

A quick and simple salad, adapted from a Nigella Lawson recipe. I think the addition of goat cheese really makes it extra special, and including turmeric makes it a popular option amongst those who are health conscious.

This cucumber salad is great as a snack or side dish. The fresh cucumber and shallots have a nice crunch while the sugar gives it a delicious sweetness. This is great as a refreshing side on a hot day, or when you're just looking for a healthy snack.

Who said salad has to be boring? By following this easy template, you can build a satisfying, meal-sized salad for lunch or dinner.

This quick and easy buffalo chicken salad is kosher, gluten-free, dairy-free, easy to customize, and tasty. It's a healthy alternative to buffalo wings that comes together in under half an hour.

Green salad—the start of many evening meals. Is your salad bold or boring? You can take your green salad from being a sad, forlorn afterthought to an exciting introduction to the main course. Green salad should and can be enticing, flavorful, and perfect.

Do you like guacamole? Well, this is like the salad version of guacamole. The combination of avocado, tomato and lime gives it that 'tropical' taste. Enjoy the recipe!

This classic picnic side dish was not invented by the Pennsylvania Dutch. Learn its origins, a few facts, and fun variations.

How do you make a delicious green salad in less than ten minutes using everyday vegetables? Simple! Let me show you how to make this main dish or side dish. I don't claim to be a professional, but this salad does the trick at my home for my family. Yummmm! Enjoy.

In this collection of salad recipes, you can select meat, beans, and pea salads. They consist of Mexican taco, black-eyed pea, zesty marinated 4-beans, or sugar snap and English pea salad. Try one today!

If you're looking for an easy spinach salad recipe, Academy Award winner Olivia de Havilland has her own personal favorite. It may well be one of the reasons this star from "Gone With the Wind" lived to be 104 and outlived every single cast member from the 1939 film classic.

This article features a great collection of my favorite vegetable salad recipes, from cucumbers to layered and fried okra salads. It also includes a selection of salad fixin’s.

Chickpeas (garbanzo beans) are legumes that are high in fiber, protein, and several key vitamins and minerals. Cooked chickpeas are very tasty. This salad is made with boiled chickpeas topped with roasted flaxseeds and sesame seeds.

A delightfully sweet yet tart honey-mustard sauce combines with spinach, orange, and bacon to make a hearty and filling salad.

Cucumbers have many health benefits. They may help to hydrate and cool down your body and flush out toxins. This German cucumber salad is crunchy, delightful, and soothing.

I spent a few summers in Greece, and nothing has ever come close to this knock-'em-dead-with-deliciousness Greek salad recipe.

My daughter could eat Caesar salads every day and never get tired of them. This recipe has her glowing approval.

This is a very tasty and refreshing side (or light main) dish. It is one of my favorite salads to make with tomatoes as soon as they all start getting ripe once the summer nears its end. Please enjoy!

Black-eyed beans are more delicious when cooked and mixed with spices. I used cooked black-eyed beans, onion, green chilies, curry leaves, mustard, lemon juice, ginger, and coconut in this recipe.

Raw salads can be made in a jiffy. This raw corn and mango salad with roasted peanuts is a yummy salad. In this, fresh veggies are mixed with seasonings and topped with roasted peanuts. Salad is ready!

Dozens of chefs have given this classic their own personal spin; however, “more” is not necessarily "better." Let's get back to basics and find the perfect salade niçoise.

Check out this recipe for juicy yellowfin tuna steaks seared with tangerine, orange, and golden beets and served over a bed of Asian greens with sesame oil salad dressing.

A deliciously light and fresh salad that feels like summer. Lime and mint take center stage while perfectly complimenting the corn, avocado, and other ingredients. A crowd pleaser!

An unusual, tasty luncheon dish that ticks all the boxes for those on Gluten Free, FODMAP and diabetic diets.

Summer—the weather is hot, and you don't want to stand over a hot stove. Here are some main dish salad recipes that will please your family and keep you cool as a cucumber.

Sweet and healthy, this is a good place to slide in vegetables that you may not normally eat.

Pasta salad can be so much more than elbow macaroni with dill pickles and mayo. Change the pasta, add some veggies and protein, and turn a side dish into an easy and nutritious meal.

Avocado, edamame, grapefruit, and pomegranate seeds add a refreshing spin to a classic spinach salad. This light and satisfying dish is loaded with healthy ingredients that are sure to please everyone who tries it.

This traditional Japanese salad is easy to make and uses just a handful of ingredients. Refreshing on a hot summer day, this salad makes a great side dish to any meal.

Whip up this easy, low-sodium salad for your next cookout or potluck! It's delicious and packs a nice nutritional punch with its black beans, red pepper, and cilantro.

This article provides recipes for 10 delicious green salads that feature fruits, including apples, oranges, strawberries, watermelon, pears, and mangoes. Salad greens include spinach, arugula, and Spring Mix.

Learn how to make attractive, easy summer salads that will have your kids and partner begging for more. Easy on the budget, easy on you, and lots of fun to put together!

This is a recipe for a fresh broccoli salad loaded up with ALL the goods you can probably already find in your kitchen!

This strawberry blueberry chicken salad has a medley of flavors to treat the palate: the crunch and sweetness of almonds; fresh, crisp lettuce; blueberries; strawberries; and pungent bleu cheese.