This dish is summery and lower in fat than many, yet it's surprisingly filling. It's also simple to prepare and uses common ingredients.
Author: STACEYALISHA
My boss gave me this recipe and it is fantastic. Don't be afraid of the combination of fruit and pasta! This makes a great side dish for a potluck or picnic.
Author: Joy
Mixed Green Salad with Tarragon Vinaigrette
This is a special treat to fix for your guests. Enjoy it with some hot garlic bread, if desired.
Author: MARBALET
Our fresh take on the classic Moroccan salad pairs shaved fennel and red onion with assorted beets and oranges for color contrast.
Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Get ready to make all sorts of friends when you bring a big bowl of this Asian chicken noodle salad to the next big cookout. The only folks you might scare away are the ones who brought regular pasta salads....
Author: Chef John
This is not your traditional potato salad recipe, but it is sooooo good! It has such delicious, robust flavors and has always been a huge hit at our summer barbeques.
Author: Holly
This is a wonderfully flavorful chicken salad. In typical curry fashion, sweet fruit is combined with meat in a savory sauce.
Author: MAGGIE MCGUIRE
Author: April Bloomfield
If you like tacos, you'll love this taco salad. It's made with chicken and green salsa, but you could use ground or shredded beef and red salsa instead. It's based on a salad from a little drive-through...
Author: Parizienne
This salad is great for parties or family gatherings, and prep is fast. This recipe is easily doubled. Don't worry about leftovers - there are never any left! Serve fresh or chilled on bread or crackers...
Author: Idess
Author: Ruth Cousineau
Southern egg salad, primarily used for sandwiches. Serve on fresh bread of your choice. My wife likes to make double-decker sandwiches (utilizing whole wheat bread for the center slice) with pimento cheese...
Author: Walter R.
This macaroni salad is great for lunch on its own, if you don't feel like cooking on those hot summer days. It's also a wonderful side for grilled food. I have perfected it -- after making many different...
Author: Sally Rogers
This is a perfect side dish for your summer barbecue or any Mediterranean or Middle Eastern dish. You can also substitute 2 large tomatoes for the cucumber for a delicious tomato salad.
Author: bwalker
This chilled pasta salad is perfect as a side dish or a main course. Serve with warm garlic bread and the perfect wine!
Author: ERILEY
A Russian potato salad with the difference of adding beets and carrots! Use balsamic vinegar instead of champagne vinegar for a different version.
Author: Anonymous
Every time I make this I get asked for the recipe. I keep it on a file in my computer so I can print and email it easily. To add heat it is also good with jalapenos. Serve with tortilla chips.
Author: abtomesh
An exciting, cool and refreshing side salad that goes great with grilled meat. Fantastic for get-togethers. You WILL be asked for the recipe! Reserve a piece of sliced tomato and a few cilantro sprigs...
Author: Twila Davis Reed
Chill this ramen broccoli slaw for an hour in its simple, sweet, and sour vinaigrette and you have a satisfyingly crunchy and easy coleslaw.
Author: Christy
A colorful and simple little side dish that has been a big hit at potlucks and picnics. It is easy to prepare, healthy and delicious!
Author: ARIA_MC
This is a great recipe from my mother, who is German, for a vinegar based marinated slaw using no oil.
Author: Paula
Red wine vinegar adds just the right touch to this delicious and easy dish.
Author: Jennifer Rapp Griffis
A basic chicken salad recipe with red bell peppers and feta cheese. Try using tomato-basil feta for added flavor!
Author: CHELC44
I make this salad all the time in various configurations, using more or less bell pepper, tomato, or feta cheese, depending on what I have in my fridge. Mixed color bell peppers look prettiest. The dressing...
Author: barbara
This is a wonderful refreshing summer recipe. Very good! A must try.
Author: WAILAKIJACKIE
This is a chickpea spread that tastes like tuna salad! No kidding! Great served in a sandwich.
Author: NICE_GIRL1965
This salad has been a family-favorite for years. Even people who don't typically like salad are surprised by how much they enjoy this dish. This is a real winner at potlucks and other large gatherings,...
Author: SFORD1024
A great cold pasta salad that can taste like your favorite pizza... depending on what toppings you like!
Author: sandy
There's nothing very unusual about serving a chicken or potato salad at a cookout, which is why this layered Peruvian potato and chicken salad will cause such a stir. Or should I say, 'causa' a stir, since...
Author: Chef John
A great main dish salad recipe that has a pleasing presentation. Serve with crusty bread for a filling meal.
Author: Peach822
A delicious brown rice salad recipe I concocted myself. Everyone loves it. Great to take to parties as a side dish.
Author: Suzanne Gwinn
The best part? The Caesar-ish Dressing, which is egg- and-dairy-free, but still creamy and flavorful enough to make you think you're eating a salad with a Caesar dressing.
Author: Julie Mayfield
I was looking for a light meal for brunch and decided to toss every type of fruit I had in the house into a yogurt-based salad for lunch. It went over well with my lunch guest who is a fussy eater. My...
Author: Patricia OHara
This is a really easy chicken salad made with a cream and mustard dressing instead of mayo, which results in a lighter taste. Great for leftover chicken.
Author: Mia
This is a variation of the classic salad with apples, grapes, celery and nuts. If you aren't a walnut fan, pecans make an excellent substitute. Creamy salad dressing can be substituted for mayonnaise.
Author: Shannon
This is a healthy high-fiber salad with a honey mustard dressing. For another variation, use 1 cup seedless grapes instead of the apple.
Author: Dottie