Creative salad recipes that are still delicious and easy to make for when you’re looking for a tasty light meal or delicious side.
Salads
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Continue ReadingCrisp, Hydrating and Delicious Simple Cucumber Salad is a refreshing delight elevated with a unique blend of flavors. Crisp, thinly sliced cucumbers are the star of this dish. The cucumbers offer a cool and crunchy base that’s both hydrating and satisfying. Adding the sugar and vinegar mixture enhances the natural sweetness of the cucumbers. This creates a sweet and tangy dressing that coats each slice. Ingredients, Secret and Otherwise Finely chopped chives are sprinkled throughout, adding a subtle oniony bite and a pop of vibrant green color, elevating both the flavor and presentation of the salad. The secret ingredient: Salad…
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Continue ReadingTHE Salad Of The Summer The Best Caesar Salad is actually made at home. Visualize a classic Caesar salad crafted with care in your own kitchen. Begin with crisp romaine lettuce leaves, tossed in a creamy dressing made from rich mayo. Next, sprinkle in homemade croutons crafted from golden-brown cubes of ciabatta bread, toasted to perfection for that ideal crunch. Infuse the dressing with the bold flavors of Worcestershire powder and lemon powder, adding depth and zing to every bite. Each forkful delivers a symphony of textures and tastes, from the crisp lettuce to the savory croutons and the tangy,…
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Continue ReadingA Bright & Delightful Summer Salad Peppers and Provolone Salad is a warm weather delight. Picture a vibrant medley of diced red, yellow, and orange peppers tossed together in a bowl. Drizzled with a zesty vinaigrette, the salad is sprinkled with finely diced provolone cheese adding a creamy contrast to the crisp vegetables. A dash of aromatic spices and fresh herbs like basil or parsley completes this colorful and flavorful dish, perfect for a refreshing summer meal. Easy Dinner Idea A great way to serve this salad is with some grilled Italian Sausage. I like to grill up a few…
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Continue ReadingAffordable Make Your Own Salad Dressing Creamy Aloha Salad Dressing is an unexpected dressing surprise. Made with mayo, cream cheese, pineapple juice, honey, and some seasonings and herbs this dressing will go perfectly with any salad. I highly recommend a salad with pecans, goat cheese, and dried cranberries, though you should feel free to try it on all different kinds of salad to discover your new favorite healthy lunch. This dressing will be wonderful for your holiday dinner salad. it pairs so well with all the flavors of the season. I love a savory, sweet flavor that is also creamy.…
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The Best Autumn Salad This Fall Salad with Crispy Onion Rings has a tangy honey mustard dressing that makes it the perfect blend of flavors. This is a great meatless meal that everyone will love so much, they won’t even miss the meat. Crisp romaine, dried cranberries, green onions, creamy goat cheese, apples, all topped with crispy onion rings you can buy frozen and make in your air fryer or oven. It’s a perfect fall meal. The full, printable recipe is on a card at the end of this post. There is also a Pinterest button at the top right…
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A Perfect Pasta Side This Italian Salad with Sweet Basil and Onion Dressing is what I always prepare as a side when I make an Italian Feast like Lasagna or Stuffed Shells. This salad has salami, two kinds of cheese, olives, beans, and veggies. The Sweet Basil and Onion Dressing has simple ingredients like honey, oil, white wine vinegar, sweet onions, and fresh basil. It adds a refreshing bite to substantial Italian dishes. The full, printable and Pinterest Pin-able recipe card is at the end of this post. It is a wonderful salad that can also be served as a…
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Bring the Steak House Classic Home This salad is ADDICTING. Blue Cheese Chopped Salad has all the flavors and textures you are looking for like salty bacon, sweet and savory creamy blue cheese dressing, nutty, toasted sesame seeds, crisp red onions, and blue cheese crumble. Thinly sliced ribbons of sweet romaine make this the perfect salad that you are looking for on a summer day. The full, printable recipe is at the end of this post on a convenient recipe card. This dish is so simple but I will offer a few tips you’ll want to read to make sure…
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A Light Summer Salad This classic spinach salad with four ingredient tangy dressing is the simple summer salad you are craving. Made with healthy spinach, hardboiled eggs, crispy warm bacon, sweet red onions, and a tangy dressing made with only four ingredients this salad is a perfect, protein filled main dish or a perfect side to your grilled dinner. Tangy Dressing, Four Ingredients This dressing is so easy and delicious. It is made from ingredients you likely have in your pantry. The recipe calls for a light tasting salad oil. Some people prefer to use a vegetable or canola oil,…
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