An abundance of fresh garden veggies inspired this one. My husband deemed it summer in a bowl.
Author: peasy
A beautiful salad and a terrific combination of flavors!
Author: Sugar-n-Spice
Have some fun with a fennel bulb. This salad is fresh, crisp, and full of flavor.
Author: Barrett
Tender nopalitos salad with a kick. Perfect as a side dish for mole.
Author: maria joesaar
A simple, refreshing, savory-sweet salad. Thinly sliced fennel is tossed with apple, orange, herbs and an orange- Dijon vinaigrette. Would pair beautifully with grilled fish or roasted, herb chicken and...
Author: EAUBELLE
Boiled eggs, avocado, and harissa are stars in this spicy twist on a classic. Serve on toast or try in lettuce leaves for a refreshing touch.
Author: Buckwheat Queen
Caprese is the ultimate summer salad--quick, easy, and good even on the hottest summer days.
Author: Krenzlich
Marinated shrimp and green beans come together in a garlic rosemary sauce to create an unforgettable salad. This dish is great for entertaining, since it is even more delicious the next day.
Author: Cristy Ferguson
This was my Dad's recipe and one of our family's all-time summer favorites.
Author: MHudson
Chop your salad and mix up the dressing in your food processor for a quick and healthy lunch.
Author: NickiSizemore
Fresh avocado from Mexico is the star of this salad! Always delicious!
Author: Liz Dalton 'Lizzie'
The dynamic trio of fresh basil pesto, mozzarella cheese, and juicy tomato are reunited once again in an American favorite- pasta salad. This light and fresh salad is great for a lunch, a side dish, or...
Author: Pepi-Rainbow
This is a great cold salad dish with little preparation time. It has a Greek flair to it and is delicious. I always come home with an empty dish. The key to it is using fresh tomatoes if you have them....
Author: tracy918
This is an incredibly tasty salad that is packed full of nutrients and vitamins! It is also one that will keep you feeling satisfied longer than most.
Author: Sabrina Sperry
This is a refreshing salad with cucumbers, onion, celery and corkscrew or wagon wheel pasta. Use the dressing as a dip, too!
Author: Annette
When you shave asparagus thin with a peeler and give it a quick curing/pickling in the mustard dressing, the harsh attributes mellow out substantially, and the sweet, grassy flavor comes through. In fact,...
Author: Chef John
It is best to use small, young zucchini for this delicious Polish zucchini salad with yogurt, dill, and garlic. Best to use garden zucchini or from the farmer's market, they are the tastiest.
Author: marsha
A refreshing change of pace. I am always looking for salads that get better when they are in the fridge for a few days.
Author: LAKEGRAN65
Sliced cucumbers in a creamy sauce, great on hot summer days.
Author: Kim Casey Nugent Roberds
This salad is a blend of roasted red onion, new potatoes, peppers, cherry tomatoes and baby spinach tossed in balsamic vinegar and sprinkled with toasted pine nuts. Lovely for summer barbecues.
Author: Laura N
This recipe is great ending to a hot summer day. It is a family recipe passed down to me from my great grandmother. My grandmother and I used to sit outside with candles all around us with this salad and...
Author: PEGGYLEBLANC
This cool, refreshing salad can also be used as a relish. It is always a hit!!
Author: Stephanie Lane
Pea Salad with a twist! This zesty pea salad is a crowd pleaser at any summer gathering.
Author: txwife
This has been a staple dish on my Mom's table since she's been cooking, over 60 years! It's easy and attractive to present. You can add sliced boiled eggs and finely chopped red onion, if desired.
Author: Jonna
Not your standard 7-layer salad, this is always a big hit at pitch-ins and my wonderful daughter even requests it for her birthday dinner and other family functions. It has that 'just right' side dish...
Author: MOOSETRAX75
This super-green salad has lots of antioxidants, including lutein, beta carotene and vitamin C, and it's a delicious way to help you rack up the seven to nine daily servings of fruits and vegetables recommended...
Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper
Pipirrana is a simple, fresh, summer tomato salad from Andalusia, Southern Spain. Many regions have their own variations but, typically, the 4 ingredients they all have are tomatoes, cucumbers, onions,...
Author: lutzflcat
Not your typical Cobb salad! Based on a salad I had at a popular chain restaurant.
Author: ErinCC
A very refreshing salad for anytime of the year. Best during the summer with fresh-from-the-garden cukes.
Author: Diane Reichel
This creamy corn, cucumber, onion and tomato salad can be prepared in 15 minutes.
Author: GINGER P
You need very small zucchini for this delicious zucchini salad with mint, basil, and a zesty dressing. Make sure you marinate it for at least 30 minutes before eating.
Author: XYZbecker
An incredible summer salad made with asparagus, white beans, and red bell peppers. Dressed with a tasty light dressing!
Author: honeysage.com
This cold veggie salad is terrific for holiday dinners or family gatherings! It has been in my family for several years now and is always requested at family reunions and barbeques.
Author: Barb Cross
This fresh-tasting, make-ahead side dish was created with casual outdoor dining in mind. Best at room temperature.
Author: CALISPICEGIRL
This is a crisp, fresh-vegetable salad with a simple oil-and-vinegar dressing.
Author: Coyote House
Don't expect conventional nutrients from mushrooms, but they have hidden anti-cancer activity and may stimulate immune function, research finds. Add red pepper's vitamin C, olive oil's good fat, and the...
Author: Ben S.
My kids don't like regular green beans, so I came up with this recipe to help with the flavor.
Author: K Douglas
A tasty and simple salad. Great substitute for a typical green salad. Even the kids love it! Even better when chilled and let to marinade over night. Serve with grilled chicken seasoned with cayenne pepper,...
Author: Heidi Rutan
An authentic Greek salad from Oia, Santorini in Greece. Traveling through Greece, I feel in love with the Greek salads on the islands because they had no lettuce. When I came home, I was determined to...
Author: Lisawas
My favorite summer recipe I created. It's refreshing and very tasty. Must be served immediately. Try with scallops instead of crab!
Author: whitetaildeer17
This is a cold and crunchy marinated broccoli salad that is perfect for a picnic.
Author: Mardi Brown
I got this recipe from my sister-in-law who served this with grilled sword fish. It has been a hit in my family ever since. I find the 8 ounce bottle of dressing is enough, but some people may want more,...
Author: Dmarcks
Elote, made from grilled corn on the cob and slathered in deliciousness, is a popular street food that shows up at the local fair every year. Esquites are an off-the-cob version that makes a refreshing...
Author: CJ
This salad has crunchy green beans and creamy blue cheese and is full of flavor.
Author: Melanie
There are so many reasons I love this recipe. Caprese salad has to be one of my favorite summertime treats. There is nothing like a summer tomatoes' sweetness mixed with the peppery sweetness fresh basil...
Author: Ebwallace