Summer Salad Recipes

You'll love the contrast of sweet peaches with tangy, creamy goat cheese atop summer's freshest vegetables.

When berries are in season and bursting with flavor, move them beyond sweet dishes. Here, they shine in a filling salad.

Bid adieu to summer with this sweet and savory watermelon salad.

This refreshing salad is great alone or on top of greens...add a little goat cheese for a real treat! Preparation takes less than 10 minutes!

A lower calorie version of the one that Longhorn's is selling right now

This is very light and delicious, especially in the summer when the vegetables are fresh and flavorful! A great way to eat your vegetables!

I never get tired of this salad--it is that good! Add your favorite dressing, such as balsamic vinaigrette and enjoy this large and filling salad as a summer meal.

Original recipe called for quinoa, but I didn't have any in the house. Quite spicy with the cayenne.

Delicious with Basmati Rice!

A very versatile, gluten-free salad of vegetables (albeit some of them are technically "fruits"), hardcooked eggs and multiple cheeses, and sprinkled with an Italian herb seasoning mix.

On a hot summer day there is nothing worse than a heavy meal. That's why i love this salad so much. It's full of fresh, healthy and low calorie ingredients :) it's not just delicious and fresh, it also looks great ;)

This is a delicious and fun way to get multiple servings of fruit

I usually eat this for lunch, it very filling. but you can split it into smaller portions for snacks or sharing.

A great, filling summer salad with fresh strawberries, raspberries, feta cheese and pistachios make a savory and sweet summer treat.

A light, colourful side salad combining fruit, veg and a little protein.

From allrecipes.com http://allrecipes.com/recipe/summer-rainbo
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"Delicious medley of fresh fruit and vegetables! All the colors of the rainbow come together to create a wonderful and refreshing taste. Homemade dressing makes it perfect."

Somewhat light and flavorful, to compliment a nice cookout.

Corn pepper and cherry tomatoes - summer salad .

If you really want to wow your friends and family this summer, try my take on a French classic salad with seared tuna steaks and two homemade dressings.

***You will need a food processor to create these dressings.***

***This is by no means a quick recipe, but it is relatively easy.

If you leave out the potatoes, the salad has 14 g carb and 426 cal per serving.

This is a lighter and more flavorful version

This is the perfect summer side dish or Mexican meal starter. It's cool, a tinge spicy, and DELICIOUS--especially over a bed of fresh baby spinach spinach.

Delicious, slightly sweet Summer salad, perfect as a side dish for BBQs and picnics since there's no dairy!

This is a family favorite during the warm spring and hot summer months. We make it at least once a month. Of course, the kids pick out the olives-but...what are ya gonna do?

Bright and clean flavors. A great summer meal on it's own, or with grilled meats.

Yummy and fast lunch for those summer days full of children and short on time.

A light, garden fresh potato salad that my family loves.

A different way to eat turkey when you are bored with the same ole same ole!

This is my favorite summer chicken salad. Super quick and easy.

Hearty, delicious, healthy and full of vibrant veggies, this salad will keep you full and satisfied! A perfect addition to your healthy lifestyle!
---Vanilla and Bean---
http://vanillaandbean.com/

Great fresh from the garden salad

Summer salad using fruits and water-based vegies

Adapted from Pinterest from Kayln's Kitchen

This creamy salad tastes like a summer day.

This cold quinoa summer salad is delicious and filling for lunch!