Healthy Salad Recipes – 20+Must-Try Salads!
Today we are sharing 20+ Healthy Salad Recipes. Do you love all the things that spring brings to the table? Colorful, bright, fruits and vegetables to make your recipes with. Make and serve these salads for lunch or dinner.
I love meal planning in the spring and summer. The foods are fresh, the recipes quick to prep, and delicious to eat. But, you can make these salad recipes any time you have the ingredients.
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Healthy Salad Recipes
Make any of these healthy salad recipes. Pick a salad recipe from the list to make for lunch, dinner, or as a salad side dish.
Most of these salads don’t take a lot of time to prep! Below is a list of helpful small kitchen tools to have handy to make these recipes. They are essentials that every home cook should own for making salads.
Kitchen Tools To Make It Easy
- chef knife
- cutting boards
- colander
- and this pretty salad bowl set to serve it in
Occasionally, a pot for boiling water if the recipe calls for noodles, rice, grains… Salad spinners are nice to have to get all the water off the lettuce and this one includes vegetable choppers set. You can purchase them separately if you own one or the other. This is the chop wizard I own.
List of Healthy Salad Recipes
Healthy Salad Recipes
Are you looking for salads to make? These are bright, colorful, delicious, and easy to make. Use these salad recipes for lunch or dinner. Or to use as a salad side dish. Pick any of these Healthy Salad Recipes.
Blueberry Feta Salad
To make this Blueberry Feta Salad use fresh ingredients that are now in season – young baby spinach, arugula, cherry tomatoes, and beautiful big blueberries...
Green Salad With Chicken (Grilled + Ginger Vinaigrette)
Make a green salad recipe with chicken. Use an indoor grill or outdoor grill to grill the chicken. This salad recipe is easy to make has the addition of fresh fruits such as peaches and strawberries. Not only delicious but colorful (add your favorite seasonal fruits). Along with a ginger vinaigrette salad dressing (recipe included).
Apple Salad (+ Lemon Vinaigrette)
Apple Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette is a delicious combination of greens, apples, Parmesan Cheese and walnuts. Feel free to switch the apples for pears...
Mexican Buddha Bowl with Cilantro Lime Sauce
This Mexican Buddha Bowl has all the flavors and colors! Perfect for a meatless Monday or Taco Tuesday or any day of the week when you are looking for a healthy option that is easy to prep...
Avocado Salad (Plus Cilantro Lime Dressing)
Try this fresh Avocado Salad is simple to prepare. Just put the following ingredients in a large bowl, mix, and divide it into your desired portion sizes. Then make the Cilantro Lime Dressing...
Southwest Chopped Salad
This Southwest Salad Recipe is made with lettuce, black beans, corn, avocadoes, and tomatoes. The Southwest Chopped Salad is an easy salad to make and top with tortilla chips if desired...
Easy Vegan Quinoa Salad
This easy Vegan Quinoa Salad is a mix of a really fun grain-like seed and LOADS of veggies. Plus, a zesty lemony vinaigrette...
Strawberry Spinach Salad + Salad Dressing
The key ingredients in the Strawberry Spinach Salad are the strawberries and spinach (obviously), candied almonds (you could use other nuts if you want), dried cranberries, pasta (optional), and other course goat cheese. Plus, the homemade salad dressing...
Southwest Salad With Chicken
In four easy steps make this South West Salad With Chicken. Includes a recipe for southwest salad dressing...
Beet Salad + Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette
Delicious and easy this beet salad with tomatoes, and cucumbers is one you'll love making over and over again. This can be made as a side dish (salad) or for a lunch or dinner salad. It comes with a homemade dressing recipe. Colorful, bright, healthy and easy to make...
Lemon Asparagus Pasta with Peas and Tomatoes
This super quick Lemon Asparagus Pasta with Peas and Tomatoes is hassle-free for weeknight meals. Filled with flavors, easy to make and you can prep a big batch and keep in the fridge.
Cobb Salad Recipe
Make this Cobb Salad Recipe. Made with salad greens, tomato, crisp bacon, boiled, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, chives... Use the buttermilk dressing recipe or a low-calorie version...
Cobb Salad With Shrimp
Try making this Cobb Salad With Shrimp. The recipe is full of protein and very easy to prepare...
Low Carb Hamburger Salad Recipe
Are you on a Keto diet? Try this Low Carb Hamburger Salad that tastes like a Big Mac!....
Opal Apple Salad
Opal Apple Salad is easy to make and full of flavors. It makes an excellent simple and refreshing meal.
Pan-Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
Easy Pan-Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad with squash and mushrooms and homemade arroz con pollo with...
Side Salad Recipe
This isn’t your typical salad! There are a couple of secret ingredients and techniques...
Cilantro Lime Quinoa Salad with Sweet Potatoes
This Cilantro Lime Quinoa Salad with Sweet Potatoes is actually a meal in itself. Filled with roasted sweet potatoes and shallots, protein-filled quinoa and a tangy cilantro-lime dressing, this makes a great lunch or dinner...
Citrus Salad Recipe
Make this salad with citrus, avocado, and fennel. Fill your plate with this healthy, colorful salad...
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