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Easy Summer Salad Ideas

August 14, 2018 by Kim Danger 1 Comment

Easy Summer Salads

These Summer Salads are easy-to-make, delicious and are a smart, healthy thing to serve on those too-hot-to-cook days and nights.   Perfect for brining to grill-outs, picnics, summer potlucks, pool parties and so many other events.  Plus, many of them can be made ahead and stored up to a few days in advance.

Summer Salad Chickpeas Couscous Sundried Tomatoes

Couscous Sun-Dried Tomato Salad with Chickpeas and Feta

If you want a summer salad that will impress the guests at your potluck or pool party, this is it!  Every time I make it I get compliments

arugula blueberry and goat cheese salad

Blueberries add sweetness to this Arugula and Goat Cheese Salad – Pick up your cheese at ALDI or Trader Joe’s to save a little money on it!

Greek Chickpea and Artichoke Salad

Another Mediterranean-inspired salad, this Chickpea and Artichoke Salad is bursting with amazing flavors

healthier cobb salad

This one is a healthier version of the traditional Cobb Salad … just tweaked a little for better health, but still delicious!

loaded baked potato salad

Loaded Baked Potato Salad

Green Onions, real bacon, sour cream and cheddar cheese is what makes this salad stand out!  You’ll get rave reviews if you bring this one to a party.

Freekeh Salad with Chickpeas

Never heard of Freekeh?  Give it a try!  This Freekeh Salad with Chickpeas is a winner!

Cottage Cheese Salad

This Cottage Cheese Salad has a Mediterranean Twist… so yummy!

summer saladsSnickers Salad

More a dessert than a salad, but I’m throwing this one in our lineup anyway.  This “salad” will be sure to satisfy your sweet tooth as it has Snickers candy bars, pudding and Cool Whip in it…. YUM!  Kids love this.

broccoli farro salad

Farro makes it unique… this whole grain is a form of wheat that adds texture to this Broccoli Farro Salad

summer saladsBacon Ranch Pasta Salad

With each bite of this salad you are sure to taste the bacon, the ranch dressing, the red onion and the Swiss cheese.

summer saladsTri-Color Corn Salad

This salad is quick to make, colorful and yummy. You can serve it with Club crackers or a mild salsa.

summer saladsEasy Spinach Goat Cheese Salad

Did you know that spinach is packed with nutrients, is relatively frugal plus it stays fresh longer than other greens, leaving less waste. The pears really complete this salad.

summer saladsThai Pasta Salad

This Thai Pasts Salad makes a lot so it’s the perfect dish to bring to a big gathering.

summer saladsMandarin Chicken Salad

This Asian salad is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters with its yummy chicken and mandarin oranges!

summer saladsOriginal 7 Layer Salad

Bacon, lettuce, tomatoes…Oh My! When making a layer salad almost anything goes and this one is yummy.

summer saladsChinese Cabbage Ramen Noodle Salad

A new twist on the basic Cole Slaw salad, this version contains peanut butter, ramen noodles, sesame seeds and sliced almonds.

summer salads

Bacon Blue Cheese Potato Salad

Here’s another new twist on the classic potato salad, this version has blue cheese crumbles and red potatoes in it.

summer salad

Kale, Farro and Feta Cheese are an amazing combo in this tasty summer salad

summer salads

Tomato and Chickpea Salad

This is an easy, basic salad you can prepare ahead of time and the longer you allow it to sit in the fridge the better the flavors come out.

summer saladsTuna Pasta Salad

Tuna Pasta Salad is easy-to-make and all the ingredients are basic staples that you already have on hand.

kale and quinoa salad

Easy Kale and Quinoa Salad

This easy salad has a Greek twist – tons of great flavor and protein and fiber from the chickpeas and quinoa.  Yum!

More Summer Salad Ideas.

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  1. Mackenzie says

    May 6, 2016 at 5:03 pm

    Hi! I always loved making your Spicy Thai pasta salad but the link is no longer working! I wanted to make it over the weekend so if you could please give that recipe to me, I would be so delighted!!!

    I forgot to click the “notify me” button 🙂

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