This cowboy salad is a tasty mix of fresh veggies, bow-tie pasta, and a delectable ranch sauce that your family will gobble up as quickly as mine did!
Author: Stephanie
Garlic and herb bell peppers are easy to prepare and can be served as an appetizer, as part of an antipasto platter, or as a colorful side dish.
Author: John Mitzewich
Author: Suzanne Goin
I tried to duplicate this light, refreshing salad that my Tunisian in-laws make. I put my own 'twist' on this with the addition of lemon zest. Using colorful vegetables makes for a light salad with a beautiful...
Author: TUNISIANSWIFE
Lime juice, soy sauce and Parmesan cheese turn an old classic into a zesty new salad. Best served on fresh sandwich bread with your favorite greens and fresh vegetables.
Author: stephinitely
This is much more than potato salad. It's a colorful potato side dish which complements just about any entree.
Author: lutzflcat
Finally, a couscous salad that is not bland! This salad is a great addition to your summer meal, or as a lunch any time of year.
Author: Groovygal
The idea of Waldorf salad was unappealing to me for years. So I experimented with ingredients a bit and finally found a recipe that's incredibly delicious! This is my own spin on the traditional Waldorf...
Author: Morgan
A nice Mexican-inspired shrimp salad that is highly rated and requested, especially during the summer months. Easy to make, and ingredients can be adjusted to your liking. It is great with regular saltines;...
Author: COCINALATINA
Sugared, roasted lemons are edible from rind to flesh and give this salsa-like mix a bracing jolt of sourness.
Author: Yotam Ottolenghi
This is a recipe I stumbled upon one hot lazy afternoon. Don't be scared by the ingredients, they work together to make a very tasty and refreshing salad. Go ahead and try it - be prepared for a pleasant...
Author: Jessica Mayo
A nice alternative to the usual summer grill accompaniments of potato or macaroni salad with the added benefit of no mayo! Tasty with a surprising crunch. Very addictive.
Author: LifeLearner
A delicious and light tasting orzo pasta and ham salad. Tastes even better the next day! It's a great use for leftover ham.
Author: Phiny
This refreshing salad goes well with fish or chicken. It makes any heavy meal feel lighter with its crisp, light flavors -- definitely a favorite in our family.
Author: Kris10 in CA
Author: Paul Grimes
Author: Chef Joshua McFadden
A currified twist on an old standby. Everyone loves broccoli salad!
Author: Harriet O'Neal
Sugar Snap Pea Salad is crunchy, light, and refreshing. Tossed in a sesame soy dressing this quick side dish is ready in less than 20 minutes.
Author: Jessica Gavin
Living in Spain I have come across a literal plethora of tapas. This is a light, healthy tapa that goes best with crisp white wines and crunchy bread. This recipe is great for experimenting with a variety...
Author: La Cocina de Redondita
This creamy coleslaw is perfect for a summer meal. It's quick to prepare with packaged shredded coleslaw mix but fresh-tasting, with homemade dressing.
Author: Diana Rattray
Author: Irene Clark
This is a crunchy vegi salad inspired by Trishie's Chinese-Style Salad Dressing.
Author: souplover Sue
The vegetable rice salad is one of my favorite dishes to bring for any occasion because it is not only delicious, but has a colorful presentation and is excellent for pot luck or buffet style parties....
Author: PJ's kitchen
Author: Diane Kochilas
A summer salad that features a simple grilled protein, mixed greens and juicy peaches
Author: Marilena Leavitt
This takes a little time for chopping, but for those who love Mexican food and orzo, you will love this fantastic tasting salad. It has the fresh taste of lime and cilantro!
Author: Nancy Toth
This simple, homemade fruit salad recipe is an ideal light, healthy side. With a citrus poppy seed dressing, you'll love its fresh taste!
Author: Erin Clarke / Well Plated
A flavorful blend of chicken, fruit, lemon, and ginger makes for a light and delicious chicken salad. This salad is perfect for special occasions, but easy enough to make at home any day. Serve it in a...
Author: Sue
While the ingredients can all be prepped ahead, the greens should be tossed through this simple salad just before serving.
If you're looking for a sweet and sour coleslaw, try this recipe for coleslaw with pineapple and raisins. It has some crunch from the sunflower seeds!
Author: Diana Rattray
This recipe substitutes hard-boiled chicken eggs for duck eggs to create a salty and funky egg salad. Top with microgreens.
Author: Yana Gilbuena
This Japanese cucumber salad is quick, crisp, cool, and refreshing, with a tangy-sweet flavor. You'll love this amazingly simple veggie side dish. It is even good the next day!
Author: Kelly Joy