Mexican Brown Rice, Quinoa and Black Bean Salad by Salad Foodie

As a main dish or a side to any number of meats or fish meals, this perky bright salad is tasty and healthy. The recipe is from the USA Rice Federation, with only slight modifications. (You can also substitute brown rice for the quinoa for simplicity.) One side serving (7/8 cup salad) provides 215 calories; 31 G. carbohydrate; 5.6 G…

Colourful Slaw by Micheline

An eye catching slaw using green and red cabbages, yellow and red peppers and orange carrot for colourful salad to bring to a BBQ or a potluck.

Favorite Creamy Coleslaw by Frosted Flaker

For me, this has just the right balance of slaw to dressing. A true creamy slaw delight. Keep in mind this produces a VERY creamy version of coleslaw. To reduce the creaminess, simply add a bit more cabbage.

Arugula with Packham Pears and Borage Blossoms by Warren Weber

Nutty arugula and sweet pears make this salad an excellent after-dinner course. Prepare the salad before dinner; a squeeze of lime over the pears will keep them from darkening. Bartlett, Comice, or Bosc pears can be substituted for the Packhams. Select ripe pears that are firm but not mushy. Dress with Pear Vinaigrette.

Layered Lemon Tomato Aspic by Culinary Envy

Layered Lemon Tomato Aspic is a chilled jellied salad with a punch of sweet and tart flavors.

Easy Southwest Cesar Salad by Lyndsey

Super easy, colorful dinner salad loaded with flavor.

Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Radish Salad by Salad Foodie

So colorful, light and refreshing, this goes over well at summer feeds, and helps use up your garden harvest. Make this in advance to allow a thorough chilling, about 2 hours. It's best served the day made. Sub any veggies you want for variations, or change to a main dish salad over pasta. Leftovers can top salad greens for yet…

Spinach Salad with Cranberries and Candied Walnuts by Kyle Dalakas

Here is an easy, beautiful side salad to go with your Holiday meal! Festive and refreshing with a honey vinaigrette dressing, this goes with any main course!

Broccoli Cranberry Quinoa Salad with Honey Lime Dressing by Kyle Dalakas

Broccoli Cranberry Quinoa Salad with Honey Lime Dressing. Healthy, vegetarian and packed with vitamins and antioxidants! This is an easy and delicious side dish or light lunch!

Roasted Vegetable Salad by Mary Joseph

This can be prepared the day before (recommended). Just be sure to take it out of the fridge about 10 minutes before serving so it comes to room temperature.

Cold Rice Salad by lhuffman

This salad is best the second day. It is easy to make and I enjoy serving this during the summer when we have a lot of people over for BBQ's.

Balsamic Vinaigrette by Twinkle103

The Perfect Organic Salad by Kimberly

Love this summer/fall salad! All organic veggies from the farms of the North Fork, Long Island - NY.

Carrot Peanut Salad or Lettuce Wrap by Salad Foodie

Reminiscing with family recently the conversation turned to memories of mom’s cooking, and one recipe we loved as children: Carrot Peanut Salad. Four simple ingredients make for a crunchy and healthy salad. I gave it a try inspired by my taste bud memories of long ago and came up with a close rendition. While dishing it up the…

Broccoli Carrot Raisin Salad by Deepti Naik