Potato and Avocado Salad by Walter Sandsquish

An Australian side dish, made in a microwave.

Ground Turkey Taco Salad by Ally Hornseth

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.

Mexican Salad by Renee Bryant

This is a refreshing traditional Mexican salad with a dressing of olive oil, lime juice and honey. The nice bite can be toned down to taste by using less jalapeno pepper. My personal preference is to substitute grape tomatoes for the plum tomatoes.

Warm Sautéed Lettuce Salad by Catherine Pappas

This serves as a nice side vegetable dish.

Greek Vegetable Salad by Robyn Savoie

All the flavors of the Mediterranean including tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onion and olives in a Greek vinaigrette dressing. Feel free to use provolone cheese instead of feta if you do not like feta's strong flavor.

Italian Linguine Salad by Robyn Savoie

This is a family favorite all summer long. With all the different pasta's out there, feel free to it change up.

Zesty Vegetable Coleslaw by Robyn Savoie

Delight in light! Here's a slaw that boasts a healthful glow. Great during those summer heat waves. When cabbage comes into season, buy from a farmstand. Shred along with 1 carrot, using a Cuisinart food processor.

Italian Style Tuna Salad by Catherine Pappas

The weather has been too hot to cook and ones imagination is put to work taking old standards and putting a twist on them; I give you Italian Style Tuna Salad.

Tomato and Avocado Salad by Robyn Savoie

This salad has a slightly tart dressing complements the summer fresh vegetables wonderfully.

Home-made Thousand Island Dressing by Karen Robertson Hutchins

I love thousand island dressing and to make it is so easy! It taste better than the store bought stuff, too!!! Hope you enjoy it!! Making it with fat free mayo, and the sugar free pickle relish reduces the calorie content to 35 calories a table spoon.

Romaine with Toasted Nuts and Seeds by Kyra Martin

Generally, you don't think of recipes for salad, but this one is sooooo good. I got it from a book called "The 50 best plants on the planet".

Maurice Salad with Homemade Dressing by Kristen Podulka

Many of you Detroiters may know the salad from years ago, as served at the Hudson’s department store restaurant. (I grew up eating them myself.) The store no longer exists, so I’m not sure if the salad still does. But I must say this recipe comes pretty close to the real deal. The trick is getting the salad dressing just right. But I…

Green Bean-Feta-Pecan salad by Kristen Podulka

Here’s my new favorite way to eat green beans! Serve this cold salad along side grilled salmon or grilled shrimp for a fantastic meal! Also delicious scooped on top a bed of lettuce.

Shredded Zucchini and Black Bean Salad by Catherine Pappas

The days grow shorter; though summer lingers gently on. Here is a light salad to enjoy those evenings by.