This salad is sweet and crunchy. Broccoli, crumbled bacon, raisins and sunflower seeds, with a smattering of onion tossed in a mayonnaise-based dressing. Delicious!
Author: Dawn
This cool cucumber salad is quick and easy to prepare. It does require at least 2 hours in the fridge for the fullest flavor so plan ahead!
Author: JulieK
An absolutely delicious coleslaw, more tart and tangy than the creamy kind. Can make this up to 2 weeks ahead of serving and it only gets better.
Author: DOTMAYTRX
This is a quick and easy recipe that is sure to impress guests. It's not your ordinary spinach salad.
Author: Suzanne S.
Wonderful summer time salad but does not have to be so sweet to be so good. You do not have to marinate it overnight. Two hours is good.
Author: Karen V.
A traditional German favorite that I have loved since I was a child. This recipe is quick, easy, and delicious. Substitute cider vinegar for a different flavor. I prefer to leave the skins on the cucumbers...
Author: hisunbeam
This is a recipe I made way back in sixth grade home economics class and it's still a favorite!
Author: LINDA W.
This is a delightful, cool, and crisp salad with healthy fruits, vegetables, and nuts that is a great accompaniment to any entree. It's a real favorite with anyone who tries it. This is a fun recipe as...
Author: Nancy Gibson
A chilled sesame salad of spiralized cucumber. It reminds me of the seaweed salad you get at Japanese restaurants, but just cucumbers.
Author: Carol Castellucci Miller
Corn has never tasted so good! This is a perfect side dish for a BBQ and tastes great on a hot summer day.
Author: Kim Fusich
This is a nutty and delicious broccoli salad.
Author: Effie and Jarmen
This recipe is always a hit...with kids too! I used to call it my 'Million Dollar Salad' because buying the sesame seeds was so expensive. Now I buy the sesame seeds in bulk at a health food store and...
Author: malo1
Fresh spinach with a creamy dressing that all my friends rave over. The dressing also makes a great vegetable dip.
Author: Autumn
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil drizzled with a sweet balsamic reduction and olive oil. Easy, impressive and delicious! Most grocery stores now sell prepared balsamic reductions. Surprisingly it's...
Author: stefychefy
This delicious summer salad is made with fresh red bell peppers and creamy feta. Great with a slice of crispy bread. You can also use a mix of bell peppers.
Author: Christine
Chopped zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, and fresh basil in a light balsamic dressing. Or you can use red wine vinegar! Makes a great side dish or light lunch. Not necessary, but best if chilled at least...
Author: ChristineM
This is a delicious salad that takes no time at all to prepare, and it goes with almost any entree.
Author: CANDUS_P
This recipe is just like my grandmother's cucumber salad. A great side dish for summertime grilling or anytime.
Author: Drewbasa
A good chickpea salad, that is low-fat and high in protein.
Author: Candice
This salad is very pretty when served in a large bowl, and is bursting with lots of fresh flavors. You can spice it up by substituting jalapeno peppers for the chile peppers. The dressing is fabulous for...
Author: Anne Z.
This is one of my favorite ways to prepare cucumbers. Very different from the traditional way.
Author: JOSIE
This is a nice change from the ordinary vegetable salads to accompany a turkey or ham dinner. The dressing on this salad makes a delicious marinade for broiled or grilled meats.
Author: TIA_DAWN
My mother-in-law used to make this every summer and I could not get enough of it.
Author: OhioLadybug
I make this salad using fresh tomatoes from my garden. The key is to let it marinate and chill for the flavors to blend.
Author: STACYLYNN130
This has been a family favorite for years. The key to this recipe is not overcooking the carrots and allowing the entire salad to marinate for at least 12 hours. For a spectacular presentation when serving,...
Author: Scott
This is a great salad for the summer heat. It is light and very quick to make. And even my kids like it. Serve with French bread for a great combination.
Author: barbzal
A wonderful salad using my favorite veggie to grow, beets. They are the start of this delicious salad, which has a true summer feel to it.
Author: Susan Elane Berry
Just experimenting one day and came up with a yummy, fresh twist on an old recipe.
Author: Margie
This sweet-and-sour corn salad makes a great accompaniment for any Tex-Mex meal.
Author: unsane1047
Great-Grandma Maida Dixon made this salad for family gatherings. I think of her every time I make. It's sooo good. It needs to be placed in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to meld. It really is worth...
Author: Joan Long Dixon
Garden fresh basil and summer sweet cherry tomatoes make this pasta salad a warm season favorite. Takes only a few minutes to put together, a quick summertime meal.
Author: MARBALET
I was looking for a way to use raw beets and found a recipe online. I changed it a bit to use ingredients that I grow and use. It's so yummy and is so nutritious because the nutrition isn't cooked out...
Author: cheesemaker
This is a version of the classic broccoli salad with the addition of cauliflower. It can be prepared the day prior to serving, then served chilled or at room temperature. Pecans can be used instead of...
Author: Tom
You can eat this asparagus salad cold and use leftover cooked asparagus but I prefer it when the asparagus is still a little bit warm. Tastes great with meat or fish dishes.
Author: backfee
Looking for a recipe to use radishes from my garden, I came across this salad at a local restaurant. It's so good, I had to share.
Author: lisascooking
This is an easy to prepare beet salad that goes great with any barbeque or summer picnic.
Author: Myra
Inspired by an incredibly popular salad sold in a local award winning market here in Woodstock, VT. Since they don't give out the recipe, I had to figure it out on my own. But I (and others) believe that...
Author: Morgan
This shredded carrot and apple salad is a delightful addition to your summer lunch.
Author: Alli Shircliff
A tasty salad using fresh green beans and feta cheese in a tangy dressing.
Author: LIZ1888
This bright, simple salad is a great pot luck dish, or a great main dish served with tortillas or cornbread. Depending on your family's tastes, red peppers can be all sweet bell peppers, or can be a combination...
Author: Bonnie Moore
This sweet and tangy summer salad of cucumber, cilantro, and peanuts with just a hint of heat is always a hit at picnics and potlucks since it doesn't need to be refrigerated and you're pretty much guaranteed...
Author: camp0433
My grandma used to make this carrot salad all the time and I loved it. Now I make it to honor her and it's almost as good as hers.
Author: Mrs. Wynkoop
This is a great marinated green bean salad for a hot summer day. Lots of fresh veggie options to switch around.
Author: Sue Wilker Rockamann