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    You are here: Home / Salads / Favorite Salad Recipes

    Favorite Salad Recipes

    Last Updated April 19, 2022. Published April 19, 2022 By Lorie Leave a Comment

    Ready for all the fresh veggies and ingredients? These simple salad recipes are perfect for the warmer weather--and even if the weather isn't so warm! These are our very favorite and most popular salads on the site!

    Green salads, pasta salads, and more!

    Enjoy!

    Chickpea Avocado Salad
    So much color and fresh veggies in this Chickpea Avocado Salad. Packed with protein and a salad that will fill you up. Ready in 20 minutes and a perfect compliment to any meal!
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    Chickpea salad with avocado, tomatoes and feta in glass bowl.
    Easy Lemon Orzo Salad with Feta
    Simple to prep and so flavorful, this Lemon Orzo Salad is so quick to toss together and a perfect side dish for any meal. Loaded with fresh herbs, cucumbers, peppers and lots of feta. Lemon zest and juice give the salad a vibrant and fresh flavor everyone will love!
    Check out this recipe
    Lemon orzo salad in white bowl with fresh parsley on top.
    Shredded Brussels Sprout Salad
    This simple shaved brussels sprout salad comes together in no time and is certain to be a crowd pleaser! Creamy dijon mustard, olive oil and a touch of sea salt and pepper are all you need to dress this salad--all things you probably have in the pantry now!
    Check out this recipe
    Tortellini Caprese Salad
    A twist on the classic, this Tortellini Caprese Salad is the pasta salad of the summer--and every season in between. Toss it together in 10 minutes and enjoy the fresh flavors of basil, tomatoes, cheesy tortellini and a delicious balsamic glaze. A perfect side but also hearty enough for a meal!
    Check out this recipe
    Tortellini caprese pasta salad in bowl with balsamic glaze.
    Shrimp Taco Salad with Creamy Cilantro Lime Dressing
    This simple and delicious Shrimp Taco Salad can easily be whipped up in under 30 minutes and is topped with a creamy cilantro lime dressing. Full of flavor and packed with black beans, avocado, cheese and other favorite toppings. This will be your new go to salad!
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    Shrimp taco salad with cheese, beans, avocado, corn, onion, and other ingredients.
    Tomato Basil Rotini Pasta Salad
    Add this Tomato Basil Rotini Pasta Salad to your next BBQ and add lots of flavor with fresh basil, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, and freshly shredded Parmesan. This is not your average pasta salad recipe by any means!
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    Mixed Green Salad with Berries
    A simple Mixed Green Salad with Berries with Strawberry Balsamic Dressing is so simple to whip up and is ready in 20 minutes. Minimal chopping, and so much flavor! A perfect side salad or top it witch chicken or salmon to make it a meal.
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    Berries and pecans over green salad.
    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
    This simple and delicious Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad recipe is a creamy, flavorful pasta dish you will love. Crispy bacon, juicy chicken, parmesan, tomatoes and more tossed in an easy to whip up Ranch dressing. A great side dish or make it a meal!
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    Bowl of pasta salad with chicken, bacon and ranch topped with parsley.
    Watermelon Feta Salad with Avocado
    Enjoy a simple, delicious summer salad with this Watermelon Feta Salad with Avocado. Fresh and juicy watermelon, avocado, red onion, lots of freshly chopped cilantro and crumbles of feta make this easy salad recipe so delicious and refreshing. 
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    Cucumber Quinoa Salad with Feta
    This fresh and flavorful Cucumber Quinoa Salad with Feta combines fresh dill with hearty quinoa, cucumber and red pepper. Tossed with olive oil and fresh garlic for the perfect salad for any occasion--a fresh salad with a mediterranean flair
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    Strawberry Summer Quinoa Salad
    Summer salads are always a perfect compliment to the season. This strawberry packed Summer Quinoa Salad is fresh and flavorful. Simple to toss together and includes feta, spinach and a homemade balsamic dressing. A staple salad in our house!
    Check out this recipe
    Spring Green Salad with Honey Citrus Dressing and Sourdough Croutons
    A simple green salad with spring veggies, burrata and amazing sourdough croutons. The citrus dressing on top balances it all out so perfectly. This takes a simple salad to the next level!
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