Best Grilled Vegetable Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipes

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MARINATED VEGETABLE SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Marinated Vegetable Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

Unlike many other poppy seed dressings, the one used in this fresh vegetable salad is sweet and sour.

Yield serves 6, 1/2 cup per serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small unpeeled zucchini (about 4 ounces), cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices
1/2 medium red, yellow, or orange bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup preshredded carrots
1/2 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/4 medium red onion, sliced into rings and quartered (about 1/2 cup)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons plain rice vinegar
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons olive oil (extra-virgin preferred)
1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, toss together all the salad ingredients.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients. Pour over the salad. Stir gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 61
  • Total Fat: 2.0g
  • Saturated: 0.5g
  • Trans: 0.0g
  • Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
  • Monounsaturated: 1.0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 12mg
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sugars: 7g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Dietary Exchanges
  • 1/2 Starch
  • 1 Vegetable
  • 1/2 Fat

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing image

Whether you serve this as a side or a main dish, this sweet and tangy poppy seed dressing and the flavorful smokiness of the grilled chicken are a perfect match!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
¾ cup olive oil
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅓ cup honey
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 (6 ounce) grilled chicken breasts, diced
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 cup pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Combine sliced strawberries, olive oil, white vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, onion, mustard, salt, and pepper in a food processor and process dressing until smooth.
  • Combine diced chicken, sliced strawberries, and pecans in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 33.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

This salad has been a family favorite for a while! I love to bring this to parties or simply eat as a wonderful lunch or side dish. -Nikki Barton, Providence, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (1 cup dressing).

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups fresh baby spinach
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
DRESSING:
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped red onion
3 tablespoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 cup canola oil
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine spinach, lettuce, mushrooms and bacon. Place vinegar, onion, sugar, salt and mustard in blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Transfer to a bowl; stir in poppy seeds., Divide salad among 6 plates; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 24g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI SALAD WITH MEDITERRANEAN DRESSING



Grilled Zucchini Salad with Mediterranean Dressing image

This grilled zucchini salad with Mediterranean salad dressing is the perfect side dish. I also like to add summer squash, when it's in season, for a variation, or crumbled goat cheese when I want creaminess. -Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup chopped red onion
3 tablespoons minced fresh mint
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 medium lemon, juiced and zested
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine zucchini and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add salt and pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to a grill wok or open grill basket; place on grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium-high heat until zucchini is crisp-tender, 5-10 minutes, turning occasionally. Transfer zucchini to a serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and red onion. When cooled slightly, sprinkle with mint, parsley, lemon juice and zest and feta cheese. Stir gently. Sprinkle with pine nuts before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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