Ham, Peas & Pasta Salad by Salad Foodie

A nice choice for a summer cookout or picnic, this pasta salad can be made up to a day ahead for convenience. My pasta choice for this is ditalini, a small pasta often used in soups (this can be hard to locate but Barilla sells a one pound box.) Or substitute your own small pasta FAV such as elbows or shells.

Mediterrean Wheat Penne Pasta with Zucchini-Red Bell Pepper-Garlic Lemon Cold Dressing by "Cheffie Cooks"

Serve this Flavorful salad chilled, wonderful lunch option or light summer supper.

Ultimate Macaroni Cold Salad by "Cheffie Cooks"

Absolutely the most flavorful Macaroni salad for your BBQ, picnic, get together..

Turkey Cranberry Pecan Spinach Salad by Culinary Envy

Turkey Cranberry Pecan Spinach Salad with Cranberry Champagne Vinaigrette is light, bright and fabulous. It is delicious with sweet grapes, crunchy celery and candied pecans. Perfect for after the holidays!

Thai Peanut Noodle Salad by Kellie

Cold Thai peanut noodle salad made with soba noodles, red pepper, broccoli slaw and topped with a creamy coconut peanut sauce.

Rajma salad by pshinde2109

A very healthy and nutritious Rajma salad is full of goodness.A quick and easy recipe of Rajma salad or Kidney Bean salad is very easy salad dish.

Salted Egg Salad by Navaneetham Krishnan

Asian style veg side dish; blanched veggies, spring onion and chillies, dressed in crumbled salted eggs.

Summertime Macaroni Salad Classic by Denise Sherin

This is a favorite in our family and guests. Just a nice summer macaroni salad. Great for picnics and BBQ's.

String Bean and Fingerling Potato Salad with Shrimp by Racheal Werner (Colorado Potato Administrative Committee)

Cous Cous Salad by Denise Sherin

I love Cous-Cous and this salad is a nice change from cous- cous as a side dish. Its great cold or room temp. I used to make it with a white wine vinaigrette, but it doesn't need it. So now I just offer some raspberry vinaigrette on the side for those who want it but most people eat it plain. I will include the vinaigrette recipe…

Marinated Asparagus by Robyn Savoie

This versatile recipe made with fresh asparagus can be made year around. Serve it cold or warm as side with any meal. My favorite way to serve this is grilling it. It produces rave reviews every time. Even from guests who may not be fans of asparagus.

Orange Chipotle Vinaigrette by Bob Vincent

This recipe is adapted from one by Julie Campoy in her book Julienne. I made some changes to it. I added garlic, used more honey and reduced 50% more orange juice. I also added Mexican oregano and cut back on the cumin a bit. This produces a thin vinaigrette. If you want it thicker whisk in a couple of tablespoons of mayonnaise.…

My Favourite Pasta Salad by Micheline

This is my favourite gourmet summertime pasta salad because I can substitute a lot of ingredients in this recipe and it is colourful, fancy, flavourful and very healthy.

Farmers Market Pasta Salad by Salad Foodie

I’m increasing my cache of cottage cheese recipes, and this one from the Knudsen Cottage Cheese web site captured my interest. Perfect for summer luncheon entrees, this colorful salad can be chosen for heart-healthy and diabetic-friendly diets, especially if you select non-fat or low-fat cheeses and dressing, and whole grain pasta,…

Grandma W's Cooked Coleslaw Dressing by Renee Bryant

A tangy sweet dressing. One recipe will make two batches using 16 oz. pre-shredded bags of cabbage. Toss your preferred dressing amount with cabbage just prior to eating.