I got this recipe from the cook at my favorite Thai restaurant in Cincinnati. His carrot salad was one of his most popular salads/appetizers, people would buy multiple orders to go so they could bring...
Author: kheldar33
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
A fresh cucumber salad with a real kick! My mom adds rice noodles making it a great lunch or dinner add-on. I prefer it as it is.
Author: tammyn316
Sweet peas with a tangy dressing. Quite a refreshing salad.
Author: CHRISTYJ
This salad is a refreshing side to spicy Thai food. I prefer it without hot peppers or peanuts since its major purpose for me is refreshment. It's especially quick to make if you can slice the cucumbers...
Author: PRACTICINGJOY
I serve this gazpacho salad as a main dish, either cold or at room temperature. It's especially great on a warm summer day.
Author: Amy Brolsma
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 is an excellent lunch box salad (my husbands favorite)!
Author: Honda
This is a light, refreshing summer salad that works throughout the year.
Author: Ann Freele
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
I was gifted some Cajun-flavored mayonnaise and wasn't sure what to do with it until I spotted fresh corn at the grocery store. I thought the sweetness of the corn would contrast nicely with the spicy...
Author: LauraF
Delicious salad of green beans, potatoes, red peppers, and goat cheese goes perfectly with chicken or pork. Experiment with other potato types such as purple and other soft cheeses, such as garlic and...
Author: Linda T
An unexpected but deliciously addictive flavor combination! This recipe serves two, but you may want it all for yourself.
Author: KIERSA
This Korean salad is great light vegetable side to accompany BBQ ribs or chicken and sticky rice.
Author: Ann
This recipe is so delicious and easy. I enjoy it cold but it can be eaten immediately as well. I hope you enjoy this recipe!
Author: TheChef2010
This delightful layered salad is filling and fresh at the same time. It is so versatile that it works for any time of the year--July 4th or Christmas. It's one of the better ways I get my kids to 'eat...
Author: Kimberly Turnage Slater
Polish cucumber salad. I serve it on Christmas Eve.
Author: VeggieMommy
A light summer salad with raw zucchini, tomatoes, and basil with a simple olive oil and vinegar dressing to bring out the flavor of the vegetables. It tastes best with farm fresh vegetables from your local...
Author: XYZbecker
Here is a simple way of incorporating tofu into your diet. You can certainly play around with this recipe, adding whatever you like, I garnish mine with lime wedges.
Author: JOSIE
This fresh pickle is the classic accompaniment to many deep-fried and barbequed Thai appetizers and some curries. It's best made a few hours before serving.
Author: Toi
Encourage guests to squeeze the juice from the lemon wedges on to the salad.
Author: KRISTAB
I served this for our Thanksgiving dinner and it was a BIG hit! It tastes better if marinated for at least 24 hours.
Author: RUBY-MAMA
Easy-to-make, super healthy salad. Perfect for picnics, parties, and family meals. The cranberries give it an extra tang. A real crowd pleaser!
Author: dragonfly099
Loaded with bacon, pickles, and dill, this cauliflower salad is better than potato salad.
Author: bug
This is a great salad to take to a barbeque. All ingredients are approximate, so add more or less of any ingredient depending on your own taste.
Author: Heather
This salad has shrimp combined with avocado and a Louis-style dressing.
Author: Inga
This is so simple the prep time is next to nothing. My mother served this with rare roast beef sandwiches on Sunday nights.
Author: Dale
A simple recipe for a fresh tasting summer salad. Wonderful with tomatoes fresh from the garden!
Author: POLYCHIP
A simple, sweet and enjoyable taste of summer. This salad is great served as a side dish, or serve with nacho chips.
Author: Jocelyn
An easy broccoli and cauliflower tossed salad. Optional ingredients may include raisins or walnuts.
Author: Deb
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
This is a refreshing salad using all different kinds of vegetables. You can use whatever you like, but the main things that makes it good are the tomatoes and cucumbers. It is much like an Israeli salad....
Author: DUSTYDO157
This salad was inspired by the recipes I've seen for grilled Mexican corn on the cob--mayo, lime, cotija cheese--just adjusted for those that would rather not eat corn on the cob or to save time (and grill...
Author: HeidiS
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
A light broccoli apple salad, good as a side dish or as a meal of its own. A great mix of flavors and textures that please with each bite.
Author: The Kilted Q
This was a staple in our home each summer. Very easy to make, all of your guests will ask how it's done and will come back for seconds and thirds.
Author: fgamble1969
My mom's famous make-ahead cauliflower salad for picnics and barbeques.
Author: Iwnbb
A tasty salad using fresh green beans and feta cheese in a tangy dressing.
Author: LIZ1888
A wonderful summer salad. Tastes especially good with fresh edamame.
Author: Carla W
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
Celery root salad (Selleriesalat) is a staple in Germany in winter. You can buy it ready-made in a jar but my mom always made it for us from scratch. If you like, you can add garlic or fresh herbs, but...
Author: Lydia68
Wonderful side dish to have at your family cookouts! Quick and easy, and the flavors really transform your garden cucumbers. You can also add grape or cherry tomatoes for enhancement. Keep in the refrigerator...
Author: EQUILDOTTSIN
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
This salad is perfect for hot summer months! The sweet and tangy taste is very addictive.
Author: JeriM in Austin, Tx.
You can't go wrong with this Greek salad, especially if you remember the only and most important tip: toss it with the vinegar first before adding olive oil. If you don't, it will not taste as good. Which...
Author: Chef John