Salad Recipes

Vegetables that are in season make great additions to this orzo salad. It's the perfect side dish for a picnic,...

When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...

Bright berries and creamy goat cheese make this one a winner! —Wendy Ball, Battle Creek, Michigan

Spinach, peppers and onions mingle with tangy feta cheese in this simple pasta salad. Feel free to make it ahead...

While this recipe might sound involved, it can be fixed in just 30 minutes. It's a hit at the potluck...

Tortellini and a Parmesan dressing give this layered salad an unexpected twist. It's great for a potluck. —Dennis Vitale, New...

Fresh herbs and cayenne pepper provide the fantastic flavor in this marinated salad featuring fresh veggies and canned beans. —Carol...

Red pepper pieces accent this yummy side dish, and the pasta wheels really drive the theme home. —Amber Kimmich, Powhatan,...

This is one of our favorite cold pasta salad recipes. I first tried it at a family reunion, and...

Two types of potatoes help this creamy side dish stand out at warm weather get-togethers. People love the spicy mustard...

This easy recipe turns homegrown green beans into something special. A tangy dill and Dijon vinaigrette coats the beans without...

Use this zippy dressing over greens or hot or cold boiled potatoes. You'll love it! —Sara Laber, Shelburne, Vermont

The thick, creamy blue cheese dressing does double duty at our house because I often serve it as a veggie...

This berry-filled salad may take some time to prepare, but one taste and you'll agree it's worth the extra effort....

I find myself making this blueberry gelatin salad often. People request it for potlucks all the time. It can be...

This was originally my daughter's recipe, and she or I will make it for one or more of our holiday...

We try lots of cranberry recipes, and this one is always requested when we have family get-togethers at Thanksgiving and...

Dazzle your hungry visitors with this crunchy salad. It showcases an interesting mixture of chicken, pasta, spinach and other vegetables....

I make this for all occasions because it goes well with any kind of meat. When I take the warm...

I'd always loved my grandmother's German potato salad. So when I married a potato farmer—and had spuds in abundance—I played...

Orzo is a tiny pasta shaped like rice. We use it as a base for veggies, lemony vinaigrette and cheeses...

This salad is a must for the Fourth of July feast. The red potatoes hold their shape and texture even...

This crowd-pleasing bacon ranch pasta salad is loaded with good things: al dente pasta, a creamy dressing, bacon bits and...

This dill pickle pasta salad is creamy and really packed with tangy flavor.

Straying from heavier, mayonnaise-based pasta salads, I created this lighter olive oil-based salad. Lemon juice, feta cheese, garlic and tomatoes...

These creamy sandwiches are a step up from your usual chicken salad. The sweet, savory and spicy dish is made...

When you have fresh, juicy summer produce, you want to let it shine. This refreshing peach Caprese salad made with...

Learn how to make roasted chickpea salad. It makes for a tasty, hearty and nutritious lunch or dinner.