Best Crunchy Veggie Salad Recipes

CRUNCHY VEGGIE RANCH EGG SALAD

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Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 hard-boiled eggs
2 green onions, chopped, greens only
1/2 small red pepper, finely chopped
1 carrot, peeled and finely chopped
1 large celery stalk, finely chopped
1/2 cup peas, cooked and cooled
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1/3 cup Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing
Salt and pepper

Steps:

Place chopped eggs in a medium bowl, and mash gently with a fork until pieces are small and uniform. Add green onions, carrot, celery and peas and toss with a spoon. Top with relish and Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing and stir. Season with salt and pepper to taste. For school lunch: pack in small reusable container with a side of whole grain crackers or melba toasts for dipping, spreading, or scooping. Or make it into a sandwich with whole grain bread.

CRUNCHY VEGGIE SALAD

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"A friend gave me the recipe for this colorful refreshing salad 30 years ago," says Gusty Crum of Dover, Ohio. "It's wonderful alongside baked chicken."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 cup cauliflowerets
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1 tablespoon finely chopped green pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon minced chives
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower, celery, carrot and green pepper. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, milk, chives, vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Serve on lettuce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRUNCHY VEGGIE RANCH EGG SALAD

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How to make Crunchy Veggie Ranch Egg Salad

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup peas, cooked and cooled
1/2 red pepper, finely chopped
1 carrot, peeled and finely chopped
1 celery stalk, finely chopped
1/3 cup Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing
2 green onions, chopped, greens only
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
6 hard-boiled eggs
salt
pepper

Steps:

Place chopped eggs in a medium bowl, and mash gently with a fork until pieces are small and uniform. Add green onions, carrot, celery and peas and toss with a spoon. Top with relish and Hidden Valley ® The Original Ranch ® and stir. Season with salt and pepper to taste. For school lunch: pack in small reusable container with a side of whole grain crackers or melba toasts for dipping, spreading, or scooping. Or make it into a sandwich with whole grain bread. (Note: Be sure to include a small ice pack in lunch whenever sending perishable items to school!)
Tips/Notes: • This recipe is a crunchy egg salad, brimming with fresh veggies and the Hidden Valley taste kids love. • For adult lunches, add some zing with a dash of hot pepper sauce. • Send along a 1" square slice of red pepper to make an edible scoop! • This recipe works great using leftover chicken cut into cubes, or leftover rotisserie chicken.