Wonderful salad for the holiday seasons. Great to serve for dinner at home or to take to a family gathering during the holidays.
Author: Nora LaCroix
This is the best pasta salad I've ever eaten, and people request it frequently. It's a very easy, light-tasting side dish for a picnic or dinner.
Author: Irlandes
The gorgeous colors of green, bright orange, purple, white, and red make this delicious salad so enticing! The combination of the sweet citrus taste with the tangy salad dressing is always a big hit with...
Author: Chef4Six
I have looked all over for a great macaroni salad; this one is it! It's easy and is a huge hit at every function I take it to. The sauce for this is a great creamy sauce. I like my salads to have a lot...
Author: Mandy Franke
Besides the variations on the dressing, I added feta cheese to the salad. It was scrumptious! Even spinach haters ate it up! I made this for a party and there were a lot more servings as a buffet item...
Author: Leslie
This delicious and tasty chicken salad is seasoned with fresh chopped cilantro, lime juice, and poultry seasoning.
Author: matchin
This recipe quickly becomes the favorite of pretty much everyone that tries it. It's so tasty, it's easy to make, and the ingredients are interchangeable! You can use the dressing immediately or make it...
Author: GOHIPP
The key to this panzanella is frying the bread cubes in loads of olive oil in a skillet, which obviously makes them crispy. But the healthful fat also soaks into the bread cubes and renders them semi-waterproof,...
Author: Chef John
This Italian pasta salad is great to make for lunches or as a dinner on a summer night.
Author: Deanna
A delicious pasta salad for salad or side dish that's not heavy, but delightful! Substitute halved grape tomatoes for the diced tomato for variety. This is great for if you need a fast pasta dish, but...
Author: Kim Samuels
This tabouli recipe is different. Instead of using bulgur like traditional tabouli, this recipe uses quinoa. It is a grain that is available at health food stores. It looks and tastes better than bulgur....
Author: SYNEVA B
I grew up eating fennel, but I've noticed it's not very common in the US. For all the fennel lovers like me, here is a delicious and good looking recipe. For the non fennel lovers, you can easily substitute...
Author: Ms.P.
Celery meets fennel, red onion, and parsley in this crunchy, refreshing salad dressed with lemon juice and olive oil. Chill for a few hours for best results.
Author: Danielle DePasquale
Peas, bacon, cheese, onions, celery, and mayo dressing are tossed together and chilled in this great summer salad.
Author: CarolTyson
This sweet and crunchy salad is very kid friendly! I first tried this when I visited my family in Newfoundland, and managed to get a copy of the recipe. Make lots, there won't be any left over. Any kind...
Author: SARAH W
This taco salad contains traditional ingredients such as lettuce, tomatoes, beans, ground beef and corn chips. Serve this salad on a hot summer day.
Author: Melanie
The salad ingredients came from a cooking class I went to, but the dressing came from a friend. Make sure you use firm mangos or they will be impossible to julienne.
Author: abcgirl
I was looking for a light meal for brunch and decided to toss every type of fruit I had in the house into a yogurt-based salad for lunch. It went over well with my lunch guest who is a fussy eater. My...
Author: Patricia OHara
Yummy green feta salad, great for summer evenings! Add as many fruits and vegetables as you wish - I usually add pears or tangerines depending on the season.
Author: JESSPOOH
Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
My carrot salad has a little twist to it ... coconut! I hope you enjoy it as much as my friends and fiance do.
Author: Karena
Succulent grilled shrimp with greens and a tangy, slightly sweet dressing.
Author: Sherill
This is different twist on cabbage slaw. It's very easy and the mango and honey make it sweet; no sugar in this recipe! Great by itself or wrap a corn tortilla around grilled tilapia and top with this...
Author: Randy Warner
Whip up a healthy side in no time using this baby beet salad recipe.
Author: Allrecipes Magazine
A very refreshing and light snack or meal! This dish makes a great Mediterranean alternative to your stereotypical tuna salad made with mayonnaise. Serve with whole grain crackers.
Author: Mareefer09
Spinach, orange, and bacon star in this colorful fresh salad.
Author: LaurasFaves
Very light flavor and low in calories. Originally meant to be a side dish I made some healthy substitutions and added shrimp. I usually serve with asparagus, the entire family loves it.
Author: Brandi Starr
Economical with a Mexican flair. Easy, easy, easy!
Author: smcvey
This 4 ingredient slaw is quick and simple, and guaranteed to be a success at potlucks!
Author: Patty Hutchison
Fattoush is one of the most well known Middle Eastern salads and a standard dish on the 'mezza' (small dishes) table. It's a colorful tossed salad with a lemony garlic dressing, and if you've never made...
Author: Sonja Taha
This is an attractive and zesty all in one dish. It's full of veggies and chicken, and loaded with flavor. A quick fix for a long day. If desired, top with shredded cheese and tortilla chips.
Author: ANGL8277
By crushing our cucumber before we cut it, we produce flavors that un-smashed cukes can't. When you crush the cells in a vegetable, as opposed to cutting cleanly through them, certain compounds get mixed...
Author: Chef John
This is a great twist on two all-American favorites--the potato salad and the loaded baked potato. Served cold, this has been a crowd-pleaser at our many family functions and is often requested. Even people...
Author: spicejenmom
Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
This is a wonderful recipe which can have ingredients added or subtracted. Even if there is only two of you to eat it, don't cut the recipe in half because I'm sure you'll want more.
Author: FRANCESWOOD
When Caesar Cardini first served his famous salad in the early 1920s, he used just the hearts of the romaine lettuce, the tender short leaves in the center, and he presented them whole. The salad was tossed...
Author: Julia Child
Quick, easy, healthy, looks like the salad dishes you'd find in an upscale restaurant. You can serve it as a salad before the meal or on the plate with the meal.
Author: HDN
This recipe is a low-fat alternative if you are looking for a yummy salad without the mayo! Greek yogurt chicken salad has extra protein without all the fat. It is easy to adjust ingredients to your liking...
Author: amanda85
Great salad with chicken, avocado, and goat cheese.
Author: Bethshan
With just a few things done ahead of time, your dinner can be a breeze.
Author: Marcy Dzurisin
Every time I make this I get asked for the recipe. I keep it on a file in my computer so I can print and email it easily. To add heat it is also good with jalapenos. Serve with tortilla chips.
Author: abtomesh
Cool, refreshing vegetarian salad. Great for picnics! You can substitute water for the vegetable broth, if desired.
Author: Nadine
A refreshing and different spin on a carrot salad given to me by a neighbor many years ago.
Author: manella
I've been trying to create a coleslaw dressing with the lowest possible fat intake. This is as low as I could go without taking away the flavor. It's a family favorite and we use it with all kinds of meals,...
Author: Mandy
Use a rotisserie chicken from the grocery, or make your own roasted chicken, for this recipe. The fruit brings a slightly sweet taste, and the celery and pecans give great texture. This chicken salad is...
Author: Bibi
A crisp and refreshing jicama salad, this salad goes really well with any Mexican or Asian dish.
Author: GF mama