Carrot Salad by Patrick Travis

A very quick and easy salad that goes well on a hot day.

Bacon, Bell Pepper and Bean Salad by Elizabeth @Taste & Sprout

This Bacon, Bell Pepper and Bean Salad would keep well sitting out for a couple of hours at a potluck. It's super quick to throw together and is adaptable to whatever is on hand. Certainly couscous, barley, rice, farro or quinoa would work just as well.

The Perfect Broccoli Salad by Andra Kiser

Awesome salad--great for picnics and potlucks. Just be careful, since it contains mayo, that you keep it chilled.

Asparagus and Sprite Melon Salad w/Cambozola and Pancetta by Smokinhotchef

This fruit has origins in Japan and has been successfully cultivated in our own 'backyard' of North Carolina since the early 1990's . When ripe, this fruit is about the size of a grapefruit. The flesh of this melon is ivory to cream and can become a pale yellow with striations and mottling on the outside when fully ready to consume.…

Yummy Broccoli Ranch Salad by Denise Sherin

There are lots of broccoli salads out there, this is just one I created with my son's favorite ingredients. It's light and fresh and great in the summertime!

Hawaiian Potato Mac Salad by Culinary Envy

Hawaiian Potato Mac Salad brings a taste of the Islands home. Taste the difference with this enticing, comforting salad.

Tequila Chicken with Plantain Croutons by The Gourmet Girl

The plantain croutons and tortilla bowl give this light salad just enough crunch to keep you 'happy.' A nice alternative recipe for Cinqo de Mayo.

Nappa Cabbage Salad by Mary Frances Hart

This is a light salad depending how much dressing you use. It gets more like coleslaw if you use more dressing and let it sit. Salad ingredent amounts should be to your liking. I prefer a ratio of 1:3 (vinagar:Oil) but it can be more or less.To make it more of a meal add one or a combination of soy sauce roasted asparagus, blanched…

Dallas Fajita Steak Salad by Windle Grissett

A variation of the Kansas City Steak Salad

Strawberry-Pineapple Iceberg Wedge ( Sharon's variation: Strawberry-Blueberry-Kiwi Wedge) by Sharon McAndrews Burkey

How can it be that we have a 25 year old ? When I'm still 25 myself! Ha ha ha! Yes, it's true, and very blessed the past 25 years to have Our Laura in our lives! For her birthday lunch, she requested our Family's Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Dish,…

Four C Coleslaw by Salad Foodie

This is my version of a coleslaw I tasted many years ago at a catered event. It's close but not precisely the same. However it's a refreshing change from those familiar too-creamy coleslaws. The salad base is made up of 4 vegetables that start with the letter C, hence the recipe name. Cabbage, corn, cucumber, and cilantro team up…

A most colorful salad dedicated to my Aussie friends by Nick Roche

OK, so tomatoes are a fruit, correct? And we all know that kiwis are a fruit as well, correct? What if the two of them met each other in a most unlikely venue, say a salad? And let's say that these silly little capers decided to butt in and mix things up. Before you knew it, there was a flavor party brewing, somebody said Happy New…

Blue Cheese Macaroni Salad by Chef Smith

Cucumber Dill Salad by christine

Perfect Anytime Salad

German-Style Potato Salad with Herbs by Penny Hawkins

Tangy German-Style Potato Salad with Herbs is the perfect savory side dish for cookouts and picnics because it contains no mayonnaise- so you won’t have to be as concerned about food spoilage on a hot day.