Best Garden Vegetable Salad Recipes

GARDEN VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl and set aside., Meanwhile, cut the eggplant, zucchini and summer squash lengthwise into 3/4-in.-thick slices. Brush the eggplant, zucchini, summer squash, red onion and red pepper with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill vegetables, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until crisp-tender. When cool enough to handle, cut into cubes., Add the tomatoes, feta cheese, olives, parsley and grilled vegetables to the pasta. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all of the vegetables in a salad bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat.

FRESH GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, green pepper and onion. In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, celery seed, mustard and salt; bring to a boil. Boil for 1 minute. , Pour over vegetables. Let stand until mixture comes to room temperature. Stir in the cucumber. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

HAM, GARDEN VEGETABLE AND SPRING MIX SALAD WITH SWISS CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine salad blend, vegetables from pouch, ham, cheese, asparagus, mushrooms and onion in large bowl. Toss with Cream Dijon Dressing, to taste. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• *Creamy Dijon Dressing: Whisk together 3 tablespoons Sherry wine vinegar, 2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard, 1 clove garlic, minced, 1 teaspoon dried oregano crushed, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper in small bowl. Slowly whisk 1/4 cup canola oil and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise, until blended. Makes 1/2 cup.

GARDEN FRESH SUMMER VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower, carrots, onion, tomatoes and zucchini. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve with a slotted spoon.

VEGETABLE GARDEN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the broccoli, carrots, peppers and zucchini. , Drain and rinse pasta in cold water; add to vegetables. Combine salad dressing and mustard; pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

GREEK CHICKEN, GARDEN VEGETABLE AND SPRING MIX SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Brush chicken breasts with oil; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Place chicken in 2-quart shallow baking dish; bake 25 to 30 minutes or until no longer pink in center (165 degrees F.). Cool chicken enough to handle; slice into thin strips.
• Combine salad blend, vegetables from pouch, garbanzo beans, cherry tomatoes, olives and red onion in large bowl. Toss with Greek Vinaigrette, to taste. Divide salad mixture on 4 large plates. Top each with sliced chicken. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
• Greek Vinaigrette:
• Whisk together 1/2 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup white wine vinegar, 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel, 1 teaspoon dried oregano crushed, salt and black pepper, to taste until well blended. Makes about 1 cup.

GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• Wash vegetables thoroughly with warm water.
• Slice and dice vegetables however you wish and drain olives.
• Toss sald greens with vegetables and olives in large bowl.
• Add dressing; mix until salad is well coated.
• Top with chedder cheese.
• Enjoy!

ZESTY GARDEN VEGETABLE BREAD SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and some salt and pepper. Whisk it together and add the bread. Toss everything to coat, then add the tomatoes, cucumbers, string beans and onions. Toss everything again. Let the salad marinate 30 minutes before serving.
• Check the seasoning before serving, adjusting with more salt and freshly ground pepper if needed.

GARDEN VEGETABLE AND HAM SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix remaining salad ingredients. In small bowl, mix all dressing ingredients until well blended.
• Add cooked pasta to salad. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

GARDEN VEGETABLE CHOPPED SALAD

Steps:

• TOSS lettuce with broccoli, carrots and dressing.
• TOP with cheese and bacon.

GARDEN VEGETABLE PISTACHIO POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook whole potatoes in boiling water about 15 to 20 minutes, or until tender; drain.
• Cool, then slice potatoes 1/4 inch thick.
• Combine potatoes with peas, carrot, corn, broccoli, green onion and pistachios in large bowl.
• Stir yogurt with mayonnaise, dill and pepper; combine with vegetables and toss gently.
• Note: To thaw peas, pour hot water from cooking potatoes over peas in sieve.

GARDEN VEGETABLE COLD PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta al dente and drain. Add and mix some olive oil to coat the pasta and all the garlic and toss. Add all other ingredients (saving parsley and basil for last) Add additional olive oil and parmesan/romano to taste. Cover and chill til serving. Good to use at parties, for a dinner accompanied with a salad, and for a lunch dish. To keep this a vegetarian dish simply omit the italian sausage.

GARDEN VEGETABLE LENTIL SALAD

Steps:

• Place lentils in a large salad bowl.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large frying pan set over medium heat. Add onion, carrots and garlic. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in jalapeño, pepper and peas. Sauté for another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add to lentils.
• In a bowl, whisk 1 tablespoon oil with lemon juice, cumin, salt and cayenne, if using. Stir into salad. Taste and add more salt, if needed.
• If making ahead, cover and refrigerate up to 2 days, then add fresh herbs, if using, just before serving.

GARDEN VEGETABLE AND HAM SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package.
• Drain and rinse pasta in cold water and let chill.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix remaining salad ingredients and set aside.
• In small bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended.
• Add cooked and cooled pasta to salad.
• Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.
• Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate.

GARDEN VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt and adding asparagus to the boiling water for the last 3 min.; drain. Rinse with cold water.
• Meanwhile, mix dressing and mayo in large bowl. Stir in onions. Add pasta mixture, tomatoes, cheese and basil; mix lightly.
• Serve or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CREAMY GARDEN VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Total of 2 cups of chopped veggies: Chop peppers, onion and cilantro. If using fresh corn, remove from cob. Place veggies and corn in skillet with about 1-2 tsp of olive oil, sprinkle with Southwest spice mix and simmer for only about 5 min. Remove from heat. Cook bacon and crumble.
• Boil pasta according to package directions, drain and allow to cool. Add veggies, cilantro and bacon and cheese and toss. Add dressing and toss to coat. Salt and pepper to taste and garnish with additional cilantro.
• Allow to chill for at least one hour to allow the flavors to marry.

BEAN AND GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• Place half the salad greens in 3-qt. clear bowl; cover with layers of chickpeas, carrots, tomatoes, corn, remaining salad greens, 3/4 cup cheese, broccoli, onions, bacon and great Northern beans. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Refrigerate 3 hours or until chilled.
• Top with eggs and parsley. Serve with dressing.

GARDEN VEGETABLE SALAD WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Layer all ingredients except dressing in large bowl.
• Add dressing just before serving; mix lightly.

GARDEN VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl and set aside.
• Meanwhile, cut the eggplant, zucchini and summer squash lengthwise into 3/4-in.-thick slices. Brush the eggplant, zucchini, summer squash, red onion and red pepper with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill vegetables, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until crisp-tender. When cool enough to handle, cut into cubes.
• Add the tomatoes, feta cheese, olives, parsley and grilled vegetables to the pasta. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.