Bright and delicious summery salad. It is light, crunchy, and a perfect side to summer's outdoor meals. Best eaten at room temperature.
Author: souplover Sue
Every summer we have a 4th of July party. There are several dishes that our guests look forward to eating. This is one that makes everyone say Aaaaah, the corn salad...
Author: Lish
A meal unto itself! Cauliflower is on the main stage, accented with crispy, spicy kale chips and oranges. Well worth the time it takes to create this tasty, beautiful dish.
Author: Beaner
Vegan salad with plant-based protein.
Author: dwieberg
This is an interesting combination of ingredients, but it's delicious! I make it for every BBQ and at the end of the night I'm writing down the recipe for everyone! Try it, you'll definitely like it!
Author: mama426
This a hearty meat and vegetable salad: two pounds of maple flavored bacon make it very filling. It's a meal in itself!
Author: MAGGIE MCGUIRE
Fresh summer side dish that puts kale to good use. Flavored with sweet pineapple juice and zesty Cajun seasoning. Corn and kale often come together in a CSA box as well, so never through that kale away...
Author: KatieTries2Cook
This refreshing salad has a lot of tropical flavor and consists of mango, jicama, corn, romaine, cilantro, and grapefruit segments.
Author: super14
This is a pasta salad with lots of vegetables and it is easy to prepare.
Author: Sandy
A great and easy fat-free salad my husband learned during his school days.
Author: DPAPEL
This recipe for mushrooms marinated in a lemony dressing is a deliciously tart summertime treat.
Author: chefcs
This vegan Spanish green bean salad is great as a side with paella.
Author: chefcs
Great light salad of an Eastern-Mediterranean flavor, with crunchy pita chips. Big favorite! I learned it from some Lebanese friends. After I tasted it, I needed to keep it.
Author: Blady
It tastes so good you can eat it as a main dish! Try it on top of grilled bread slices.
Author: Traveling Pans
This salad goes well with both Mexican/Latin American food and Italian/Mediterranean food. It bursts with balsamic-ginger spiciness, tomato sweetness, and chayote cooling.
Author: stronglive1
A very cool sweet potato salad with cranberries for a hot summer day!
Author: utkgrad101
Carrots are cooked until tender, grated, and then topped with tomato dressing and mint. Note: You could try using julienne carrots instead of grated, if you like.
Author: TRYOVER
Encourage guests to squeeze the juice from the lemon wedges on to the salad.
Author: KRISTAB
My Mom's recipe for cold beet salad -- the only way she could get us kids to eat beets! Now I add hard-boiled eggs and it is even better. People who do not normally like beets will probably like them this...
Author: STARFLOWER
I quickly make this the night before I need it as it tastes much better if it sits overnight. My daughter and her friend will not eat peas, but they love this salad.
Author: LLAMAMAMATOO
This yummy combination of healthy ingredients makes a cool salad the whole family can enjoy! May be placed into individual serving dishes.
Author: Bibi
This salad is beautiful, as well as being delicious and a little bit 'different', even though it is very easy to find ingredients and prepare. Kids and adults love it. It is a family favorite.
Author: Sherbg
A sweet and sour salad perfect for summer evenings. This dish is even better the next day!
Author: vmu60
Incredibly light and refreshing grilled corn salad, goes great with Mexican food.
Author: CHARITYBOO
A very flavorful salad accented with sliced grilled chicken that has been glazed with a caramelized orange and wasabi sauce.
Author: Darren Bezanson
This is a versatile, traditional African tomato-onion salad accented with spicy peppers. It's so very simple to make and also good as salsa, on crostini as an appetizer, or if there are leftovers, turn...
Author: lutzflcat
Lots of vegetables in a creamy curry dressing. Perfect side dish for a summer BBQ.
Author: wildcat02
For summer BBQs, this is a great side dish. I have rave reviews each time I serve it. This is a recipe where you can substitute ingredients to what you have in your kitchen - have fun!
Author: Karen Blake
This cucumber salad makes a nice crunchy side dish that pairs wonderfully with summer grilling.
Author: Robin Jolly Daniels
Celery -- you buy it, knowing you'll throw away most of it. But wouldn't you like to use it up? And those scallions and carrots, too... Well, here's a recipe that revitalizes your fresh veggies by steeping...
Author: JARRIE
This simple salad of grilled okra and tomatoes is very flexible, you can add or reduce the amount of ingredients to your liking, and even add other ingredients that are not in my list.
Author: Ingrid Taojo
This is a traditional salad eaten as a side dish with almost every Persian meal.
Author: Marianne
Enjoy this salad made with thinly sliced cucumber, dill, avocado, and red onion. It's a little sweet and a little tangy, yet fresh and crispy.
Author: GrapeJuiceMama
This recipe may be simple but its flavor is big and juicy. I think it would be fabulous alongside spicy Asian curries, quick stir-fries, herb-roasted dinners -- and yes, it would be perfect for picnics....
Author: Kenedy Schlenker
This is a quick, light salad that is very satisfying. Great for one person or a large group. I used this for myself one night for dinner, but the recipe can be made for any number of people. I also didn't...
Author: Carissa Vogel
A refreshing and colorful blend of fruit and veggies, highlighted with cilantro and goat cheese. Great for a picnic or with whatever you have on the grill. Good use of garden veggies.
Author: SharonT
This is a Persian recipe and my favorite cucumber salad. Cucumbers are combined with toasted walnuts and sultanas and a light dressing of yogurt, fresh dill, and fresh mint. For best results refrigerate...
Author: Afiyet_olson
This is a colorful and creamy pasta salad with sweet peas and pickles.
Author: Amanda Wehling
A lovely salad with thin slices of zucchini, red onion, fresh mint, and basil. Use a spiralizer or potato peeler to slice the zucchini as thinly as possible. I like to blanch the red onion but it's not...
Author: RSCHUSTER
A twist on the typical Caprese salad. This can be a side dish or entire meal.
Author: Kelli Kneeland Boulter
Everyone's favorite dish on the buffet table, this simple corn salad is perfect with everything. Barbeque, baked ham, sandwiches, anything is complemented by this delicious side. Print out the recipe in...
Author: 5280cook
This is an easy salad that is perfect for a warm summer day.
Author: BogeyBill
The warm goat cheese medallions take this salad to a whole new level. I like to serve this as a main dish salad with a nice crusty baguette on the side.
Author: Kim's Cooking Now
Move over, plain jane cucumber salad! This salad makes an entrance with unusual chunks of blue cheese tossed in for a creamy burst of flavor. If blue cheese is too strong for you, try a mild feta and a...
Author: madermouse
Fresh avocado, tomato, cucumber, and corn are tossed together to make a delicious, crisp salad for a hot summer day!
Author: yogurtraisin
I came up with this recipe the same way I think a lot of cooks come up with new ideas - by sticking my head in the refrigerator and wondering what I could throw together with what I had. It turned out...
Author: 440DartRacer