From vibrant greens and crunchy veggies to bright vinaigrettes and creamy dressings, these recipes are a celebration of freshness, creativity, and the joy of savoring delicious, light, and refreshing summer salads!
Arugula Caprese Salad
Feast your taste buds on this caprese salad with arugula that boasts juicy cherry tomatoes, velvety fresh mozzarella cheese, fragrant basil leaves, and a drizzle of heavenly olive oil and balsamic reduction. It’s a salad that screams summer vibes and will make you fall head over heels!
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Greek Green Salad
Be transported to Greece with this Prasini Salad, a simple, delicious Mediterranean dish of crispy romaine hearts, creamy feta cheese, fresh scallions and dill, and bright lemon vinaigrette. It’s a perfect side salad with any meal!
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Beet Cucumber Salad with Feta and Dill
Hold onto your hats because this beet and cucumber salad with feta and dill is a flavor explosion like no other! It’s like a party in your mouth with its delightful combination of sweet, savory, earthy, tangy, and salty flavors.
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Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze
Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze, the superstar of summer salads! Imagine a bed of fresh spring mix adorned with aromatic basil leaves, plump cherry tomatoes, velvety burrata cheese, and a drizzle of luscious olive oil and sweet, tangy balsamic reduction. It’s a salad fit for a summer fairy tale!
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Elote Bowl
Calling all elote lovers! Forget the mess and indulge in this elote bowl, also known as esquites. Experience the charred Mexican street corn goodness without the hassle. Picture succulent corn kernels coated in creamy mayonnaise, sprinkled with cotija cheese, zinged up with a squeeze of lime juice, and perfectly spiced. It’s elote nirvana in a bowl!
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Orzo Pesto Salad with Sundried Tomatoes
Get ready to embark on a bold and flavorful journey with this pesto orzo salad recipe. Brace yourself for the magnificent union of zesty basil pesto sauce, tangy feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes bursting with flavor, crunchy pine nuts, and a generous handful of peppery arugula.
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Salmon Mango Salad
Prepare for a tropical delight with this salmon mango salad recipe. Juicy, ripe mango meets succulent pan-seared salmon, accompanied by tart pickled onions, all bathed in a tangy, citrusy jalapeño honey lime dressing that will make your taste buds do a happy dance.
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Side Salad
Become a salad master with this delicious summer salad feautring crisp lettuce, tangy feta cheese, pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs, and a light, fresh lemon vinaigrette.
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Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs
Say goodbye to the traditional and hello to a flavorful and healthy tuna salad recipe that will blow your mind! This tantalizing creation skips the ordinary mayo and instead combines zesty Dijon mustard, tangy lemon juice, and luscious olive oil for a dressing that will awaken your senses.
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Warm German Potato Salad with Bacon
Prepare to indulge in the heavenly delight that is the traditional German Potato Salad. Warm potatoes meet crispy bacon, and they all mingle in a rich, bright dressing with sautéed onions, fresh herbs, and a hint of tangy vinegar.
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Green Bean Salad
This green bean salad topped with crispy fried onions is a fresh, summery version of the holiday classic green bean casserole.
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Japanese Cucumber Salad or Sunomono
Japanese cucumber salad is a refreshing side dish for hot weather! It goes perfectly with grilled fish and meat or spicy dishes. It is easy to make, light, and uses just a few ingredients.
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Kachumber Salad
Kachumber Salad is a colorful salad of chopped raw veggies—chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and chile peppers. It’s seasoned with fresh cilantro or coriander leaves, ground spices, and a squeeze of lemon juice or lime juice and makes a great side for Indian dishes from veggie curries to biryani.
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Mexican Corn Salad
This Mexican Corn Salad has all the flavors of street stall corn on the cob—sweet corn, creamy butter, freshly squeezed lime juice, diced Jalapeños, chili flakes, and cheese.
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Spicy cucumber salad
Spicy Cucumber Salad, spiked with chili crisp and fermented black beans, is super refreshing on a hot day! Bring it to the cookout and watch it disappear fast!
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Watermelon and Feta Salad
Watermelon Feta Salad with Kalamata Olives is a refreshing summer side dish. With only 5 ingredients, it is quick and easy to make and so refreshing!
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Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon
Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon is a rich and creamy side dish that pairs super well with all your summertime favorites. Prep this 30-minute, one-bowl salad, and it will be a welcome addition for a summer side dish.
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Broccoli Crunch Salad
This broccoli crunch salad is a crowd-pleasing option for summer cookouts. With crisp broccoli florets, crunchy almonds, and a tangy dressing, it’s a refreshing and nutritious addition to any summer gathering.
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Texas Caviar
Add some Southwestern flair to your summer with this Texas caviar recipe. The combination of black-eyed peas, colorful veggies, and zesty dressing creates a flavorful and satisfying salad. Make it ahead of time, and the flavors will meld together, resulting in a delicious and versatile dish.
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Blue Cheese Coleslaw
Blue cheese coleslaw is a delicious twist on the classic summer side dish. The creamy coleslaw is elevated with the bold and tangy flavors of blue cheese, adding a unique and irresistible element to every bite. It’s the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, burgers, or sandwiches.
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Amish Potato Salad
Amish potato salad is a classic side dish that’s perfect for summer cookouts. With its creamy dressing, tender potatoes, and a touch of tanginess, it’s a crowd favorite.
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TikTok Green Goddess Salad Recipe
Our healthy Green Goddess Salad Recipe is a perfect keto salad you can use on various occasions that fits perfectly as an appetizer for St. Patrick’s day or any other gathering. Fully low carb, keto, gluten-free, grain-free, diabetic friendly as well as sugar-free, this wonderful recipe for green salad mixed with green goddess dressing will be in your fridge from now on at all times.
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Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef
Perfectly homemade and super easy Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican ground beef made out of wholesome ingredients will be your go-to keto dinner for every single Taco Tuesday. Entirely gluten-free, grain-free, low carb, and perfect for diabetics, our edible keto salad bowl is just a little extra touch to the already healthy taco salad you have been craving for.
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Broccoli Salad with Bacon
Our easy hearty classic Broccoli Salad with bacon and blueberries is a simple cold salad perfect for your summer days. Fully low carb, keto, sugar-free, gluten-free, grain-free, and perfect for diabetics, this keto salad filled with nutrients is a perfect idea for your next Potluck party or get-together.
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Faux Potato Salad Recipe
Our Faux Potato Salad Recipe is made without cauliflower for an even tastier faux-tato salad. Our gluten-free and diabetic version of low carb yogurt mayonnaise potato salad uses turnip radish, which gives you the best potato alternative.
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Recipe for Grape Salad
This Recipe for Grape Salad is sweet and refreshing, perfect for barbecues and potlucks. It will leave your guests begging for more!
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Creamy Dill Cucumber Onion Salad
This Creamy Dill Cucumber Onion Salad is made with sour cream and mayo and is crisp, light, refreshing, and can be made and served in only 30 minutes. It’s a perfect family dinner side dish when you need to quickly get dinner on the table.
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