This is an easy salad that is perfect for a warm summer day.
Author: BogeyBill
Many say this is a great summer dish, but I find that I crave it ALL YEAR ROUND! Very addicting, goes with everything, very fast and easy, and always impresses with its amazing flavor!
Author: kissthecook
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil drizzled with a sweet balsamic reduction and olive oil. Easy, impressive and delicious! Most grocery stores now sell prepared balsamic reductions. Surprisingly it's...
Author: stefychefy
Fresh tomatoes combine with cucumber, fresh basil, and feta for a simple and refreshing salad full of flavor!
Author: VANCGIRL2
Mozzarella slices are served with tomatoes, fresh basil, and sprinkled with olive oil. A perfect salad alternative, especially in summer when you can get tomatoes and basil from the garden.
Author: JOANN HAN
A tangy buttermilk dressing ties together this pasta salad studded with asparagus, chicken, artichokes, and cherry tomatoes!
Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson
Cottage cheese and fresh green onions, cucumbers, and tomatoes make this salad great with spaghetti or other Italian faves!
Author: RANDIMARTIN
This is a very delicious way to use an overabundance of cherry tomatoes.
Author: RAINEYJR
A good chickpea salad, that is low-fat and high in protein.
Author: Candice
Garden fresh basil and summer sweet cherry tomatoes make this pasta salad a warm season favorite. Takes only a few minutes to put together, a quick summertime meal.
Author: MARBALET
A cold pasta salad with orzo, green olives, feta cheese, parsley, dill, tomato, olive oil, and lemon juice. If you don't have fresh herbs, use 1 teaspoon dried. As a personal chef, I can let you know that...
Author: COZYCUISINE
This cherry tomato-corn salad holds up well for summer picnics. Simply cut the raw corn from the cob -- no need to even cook it. Raisins are a surprise sweet addition.
Author: USA WEEKEND Pam Anderson
A light and tangy combination of watermelon, tomato and mint creating a delicious combination of sweet, sour and salty flavors. While the melon should be chilled, the other ingredients are their most flavorful...
Author: Kim Cook Gillespie
I make this salad using fresh tomatoes from my garden. The key is to let it marinate and chill for the flavors to blend.
Author: STACYLYNN130
This classic Italian caprese salad is quintessential summer fare. Serve with a chilled white wine and enjoy in the sunshine or on a balmy summer evening!
Author: ChefJackie
This recipe was passed on by a friend and has been passed on to many more friends. It is a colorful and delicious salad served in a self made vinaigrette. Always an excellent choice when entertaining for...
Author: Keren
Cuban salads typically are refreshing, yet uncomplicated, and they're always a nice addition to what often can be a heavy Cuban meal. Served with a loaf of crusty Cuban bread isn't a bad idea either!
Author: lutzflcat
This is a fresh summer salad with a light dressing inspired by Mediterranean and Asian flavors.
Author: Locally Grown
This is kid-approved and great to serve chilled on a hot summer's day. Great addition to any meal or just alone.
Author: klyoung
This is a simple and great salad as a cooling accompaniment to curry or any spicy meal.
Author: tastebudart
This is a refreshing summer salad. Perfect for a picnic or barbeque. I usually serve it with a spicy flank steak and potatoes.
Author: TOOS64
A yummy and low-fat Greek salad recipe. You can use two green onions instead of the small red onion, if you wish.
Author: Candice
In the summer, use fresh sweet corn off the cob. Saute the corn for five minutes in a skillet before adding it to the salad.
Author: cookbookangie
This salad is fresh, tangy, a little bit sweet, and makes a nice side dish for steak, fish, chicken, or pork.
Author: Soup Loving Nicole
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
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
Basil and sun-dried tomato add flavor and zing to this simple yet delicious pasta salad recipe. It's perfect for picnics, and great served warm or cold.
Author: kgwen
Wonderful heirloom tomato salad to pair with any Italian dish. Chop ingredients and mix all together for a great salad, or slice for an easy appetizer.
Author: GirlyGamerGeek
Very quick and tasty sidedish that can be altered to taste, almost every ingredient except the corn is optional. Very pretty side dish also. I've made this for many different people and haven't had one...
Author: Ds R.
A lovely fresh salad to accompany hot lamb dishes or simply to serve as salad with a BBQ.
Author: Andypoc
This is the one and only Greek salad recipe that you'll ever need! Enjoy this Greek salad for summer BBQs, Greek dinner parties, picnics, and more. Ripe, red tomatoes will yield the best result. Serve...
Author: Diana Moutsopoulos
It just so happens I like cucumber salad and pickled herring, so I decided to try this combination and the results are great. You can add your own seasoning to give it some zip, but I prefer just to leave...
Author: Thor
Fabulous light pasta salad with carrots, asparagus, tomatoes, and green onions. It gets better the longer it marinates, so don't be afraid to prepare it ahead of time and stick it in the refrigerator a...
Author: tlabrum
I tasted many salads with similar ingredients, but all seemed very bland, so I developed this myself. It is dressed with a lime vinaigrette and has lots of crunch and flavor with a little jalapeno pop....
Author: Jani Whitsett
During the summertime, farmers markets have a great selection of heirloom tomatoes for a reasonable price. This is great as a cold salad, or for a different twist, grill straight on the BBQ for a warm...
Author: aimeej.B
Light and summery and fresh and AMAZING! This is a California variation on the traditional Caprese salad that is so easy and to die for! Best when using fresh and ripe ingredients, for instance your own...
Author: procrastinatew/cooking
This simple recipe is a great use for leftover sweet summer corn on the cob. Light and quick, it's a great addition to summer meals.
Author: SMITH8CLAN
An unexpected but deliciously addictive flavor combination! This recipe serves two, but you may want it all for yourself.
Author: KIERSA
A simple recipe for a fresh tasting summer salad. Wonderful with tomatoes fresh from the garden!
Author: POLYCHIP
Israeli salad can typically be found at the many falafel street stands all over Israel. It is served on its own as a side dish or inside a pita sandwich wrap. This fresh, light, and colorful salad is sure...
Author: Maslow
Bite-size balls of fresh mozzarella, known as bocconcini, make up this great salad. If possible, seek out mozzarella di bufala, made from water buffalo's milk; a specialty of central and southern Italy,...
Author: Angel
This salad should be made with the freshest ingredients possible, and is a delight as a side to most any meal! If you can't find, or don't have bocconcini, you could use another size of fresh mozzarella...
Author: Sarah