25 Healthy & Delicious Salad Recipes
We love salads in my house, but they can’t be boring “plain” salads more than once a week. So I put together a list of 25 Healthy & Delicious Salad Recipes with plenty of interesting ingredients so we can eat healthy without getting burnt out on salad options!
25 Healthy & Delicious Salad Recipes
1. A Farm Girl’s Dabbles – North African Cauliflower Salad with Charmoula Dressing
2. Bake Your Day – Cheddar & Apple Winter Salad with Balsamic-Feta Vinaigrette
3. Averie Cooks – Favorite Greens Quinoa Salad
4. 365ish Pins – Southwest Chopped Salad with Cilantro Dressing
5. Yes to Yolks – Spinach Salad with Crispy Feta & Blueberry Vinaigrette
6. Southern in Law – Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
7. The Happy Housewife – Fajita Salad
8. Kids Activities Blog – Fresh Tomato and Mozzerella Salad Recipe
9. Almost Supermom – Broccoli Bacon Salad
10. Bake Your Day – Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salad
11. Baked Bree – Mango and Arugula Salad
12. Bless This Mess Please – Fresh Corn Salad
13. Cherished Bliss – Tomato, Spinach, & Bacon Pearl Couscous Salad w/a Creamy Cucumber Dressing
14. A Farm Girl’s Dabbles – Michaela’s Roasted Beet and Arugula Salad with Balsamic Dressing
15. Bake Your Day – Lemon Kale Salad
16. Averie Cooks – Apple, White Cheddar, and Spinach Salad with Honey-Apple Cider Vinaigrette
17. Yes to Yolks – Peach-Glazed Grilled Chicken Salad with Cherries & Goat Cheese
18. Temecula Blogs – Protein Packed Sunshine Salad
19. southern in Law – Haloumi Noodle Salad
20. The Happy Housewife – Grilled Chicken Summer Salad
21. Almost Supermom – Pepperoni Pizza Salad
22. Bake Your Day – Mango Cashew Chicken Salad
23. Baked Bree – Grilled Peach and Avocado Salad
24. Bless This Mess Please – Quick and Easy Summer Chicken Salad
25. Cherished Bliss – The Ultimate Taco Salad w/a Creamy Avocado Cilantro Dressing
Amber Albertson says
I loveeee salads! They all sound so good. Especially the ultimate taco salad and the avacado corn salad
donna porter says
We made the Pepperoni Pizza Salad. Now that was truly delicious….pizza without the crust!
Gabrielle says
Okay, I could eat the Cheddar & Apple Winter Salad with Balsamic-Feta Vinaigrette every night forever. That is definitely my happy place!
gloria patterson says
There are so many wonderful things to add to a salad to make it a full meal. I like Quinoa added to a salad I have left over in the frig right now. Roasted veggies would be perfect in one … making myself hungry
Michelle S says
I would definitely try the Mango Cashew Chicken Salad. I love a chicken and fruit salad. If the mangos don’t work, I would substitute pineapple instead.
gloria patterson says
I am so ready for farmers markets there are always so many different veggies ;to try. I love a big salad with every thing in it
gloria patterson says
I have heard people say I don’t like salad……… WHY don’t like lettuce
All of these salads are ones that I would enjoy. I like adding this and that and more of whatever
Michelle S says
The SPINACH SALAD WITH CRISPY FETA & BLUEBERRY VINAIGRETTE looks really good. I really love feta on a salad and would love to try the blueberry vinaigrette.
Michelle S says
The PEACH-GLAZED GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH CHERRIES & GOAT CHEESE looks so fresh. I would probably choose a different cheese though as I’m not a fan of goat cheese.
Michelle S says
The Pepperoni Pizza Salad is so much fun! I was thinking a Western Dressing might be good with it.
Michelle S says
The Protein packed sunshine salad is so pretty in the bowl. I actually would do it in jars for work.
Michelle S says
The Avocado Tomato & Corn Salad looks for fresh. I was thinking that grilled corn might be good in this recipe.
Edna Williams says
Salads are definitely wonderful! I love great ideas! Thanks for sharing!
Dena Akbar says
I love salads and these sound so yummy
Michelle S says
The FRESH TOMATO & MOZZARELLA SALAD is so simple! I love that type of salad but didn’t know you can just buy the glaze now. How great is that!
Michelle S says
The Favorite Greens Quinoa Salad looks perfect for my Mom. She has celiac disease but this salad would be fine for her.
Michelle S says
The Apple, White Cheddar, and Spinach Salad with Honey-Apple Cider Vinaigrette looks so pretty. I would love to try this salad for a potluck.
Edna Williams says
I will so be eating healthy! I love making salads! Thanks for sharing!
Edna Williams says
My summer will be wonderful with these ideas! Perfect! Thanks for sharing!
Michelle S says
The North African Cauliflower Salad with Charmoula Dressing looks interesting. I had to look at what is in the dressing because I hadn’t heard that word before.
Nerlande says
I love salads and these sound so yummy
Edna Williams says
I will so definitely try the The Ultimate Taco Salad w/a Creamy Avocado Cilantro Dressing! Thanks for sharing!
Michelle S says
The broccoli bacon salad looks like a must try salad! Ironically, my kids would probably love this too as they are big broccoli fans.
Edna Williams says
Time for salads! Thank you for these!
Michelle S says
The Southwest Chopped Salad with Cilantro dressing looks so yummy! I pinned it for later use.
Edna Williams says
Thank you for the salad ideas! Great list. Thanks for sharing!
Edna Williams says
Thank you for the fantastic list! I love this!
Edna Williams says
Thank you for the suggestions! I eat salad every day!
Edna Williams says
Thank you for the salad recipes! Amazing!
Edna Williams says
Thank you for some new salad ideas! I love salad! Thanks for sharing!
Edna Williams says
The Happy Housewife sounds so crazy fantastic! Just what I need! Thanks for sharing!
Edna Williams says
The salad recipe options all sound really amazing! These look so good! Thanks for sharing!
Athena Graeme says
These look fantastic! I used to be a standard taco salad/chef salad girl, then I tried one that used hummus as the main flavor in place of dressing and now I’m hooked on trying new ones.
Sharon Rooney says
Wow, thank you for this great list of different salads. Some many of them sound delicious.
KariLorr says
I can’t wait to try some of these out. Thanks for sharing!
monique s says
The Happy Housewife salad sounds great. Love the grilled chicken
Tamara Regan says
Thank you for putting together this wonderful list. My family loves salads and there are so many different flavors in these recipes. I had to bookmark this page so that I can come back and follow all of the links!
samantha says
Salad is great in my opinion but around here it is a hard sell. Thank you for all these great ideas and recipes.
Heather Kaufman says
I like how these salads are anything but boring. I like colorful salads.
Audrey Stewart says
We have recently started adding corn to our salads and really enjoy it.
NANCY says
Love these recipe ideas. Sometimes you need to do something different.
Linda Manns Linneman says
I love trying different salads for lunch or dinner. These sound like some great recipes. I can’t wait to give some of these a try
wen budro says
Those look like some super delicious salads. I enjoy eating salads and experimenting with new salad recipes.
Karen R says
I need to get in the habit of making salads, again. I’ll try the Grilled Chicken Summer Salad for sure. Thanks for all the options.
Tiffany Banks says
I love salads! Thanks for all of the suggestions!
Minta Boggs says
I love salads and I’m definitely going to try some of these. Sometimes having the norm of a salad gets boring. Thanks for the variety of recipes.
Crystal Martin says
I eat salad nearly every day and I’m always lokoing for new recipes to try. The Southwest Chopped Salad with Cilantro Dressing sound delicious! Thanks for sharing all these different recipes. I think I’ll go through the list and try them one by one!
DeGeorgetown says
Avocados make any salad amazing!
a1nettie says
I saw the pepperoni salad and had to click LOL. Pizza without the dough 🙂
Jeanne Coulombe says
My family eats salad every night at dinner time what great salad ideas I am going to be making these. Thanks for sharing
Linda Manns Linneman says
I really enjoy a good salad. They are great for lunch or dinner for me. Thank you for sharing this great variety of salads. God Bless
Donna Porter says
I actually made the Apple, White Cheddar, and Spinach Salad with Honey-Apple Cider Vinaigrette recipe. It was so delicious. The dressing is what we really enjoyed! I will be making this again!
Sheila Fiske says
I always bring a salad to work for lunch. I can’t wait to try several of these.
Laura Lanza says
I eat salad all the time. Love these ideas.
athena j graeme says
Pepperoni pizza salad? I think I may have just hit the jackpot with my daughter! She might actually eat her salad for once!
Kristi Sonnier says
My salads are pretty boring. Not a huge veggie person
Diane Sabatini says
Pinning a few for later. I love salad and these look so good; must try.
Selena Tancak says
I’ve saved some of these salad links, summer in Las Vegas is too hot for cooking indoors, so we always try to stick with grilling and salads. I love salads that can be a meal in itself!
Candace Galan says
I have to try some of these out, I have to say the one with cilantro dressing will be first!
Jen Rodrigues says
These all look so good. I would love to try them all. I think my favorite one is Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad called the Southern Law. Lol.
Chelsea Sandy says
I absolutely love salads and everything about healthy eating.
bn100 says
fun salad ideas
Kelly D says
I love salads, but I tend to get bored having the same toppings each time, so I appreciate these recipes..
Gina E says
Thanks for sharing!
Victoria Barbour says
Chicken Caesar pasta salad…yum!
Dana Rodriguez says
I am thinking one of these would be perfect tonight!
Stephanie H. says
I’m always looking for some new healthy recipes like these and I ‘ll be adding them to my lunch/dinner list to make for my family.
donna porter says
I do love my salads. Quick and easy for busy week days!
SimplySherryl says
My family loves them too. They can feed a crowd without breaking the bank.
Tracie Cooper says
I would love to make the Fajita Salad!
Michael DeFren says
I think im gonna make a Bless this mess please today lol
Judith Watson says
Almost any salad recipe is a winner to me! Mango cashew chicken sounds great, but maybe add some avocado!
Dana Rodriguez says
I am thinking about making Fresh Corn Salad this holiday weekend.
Michael DeFren says
almost supermom is a great name for a salad
Michael DeFren says
love a good salad
Dana Rodriguez says
The Ultimate Taco Salad w/a Creamy Avocado Cilantro Dressing sounds amazing!
Patricia wright says
Finally new salad recipes to try
Dana Rodriguez says
Salads are my favorite lunch when it is hot outside. Thanks for the ideas!
Michael DeFren says
i tried the chicken salad it was really good
Patricia wright says
I love salads and will have to try some of these!
Michael DeFren says
im all about the happy housewife
Michael DeFren says
grilled peaches?? interesting
Michael DeFren says
Mango sald sound good
Mia E. says
There are some fabulous salad recipes that would be good as a meal of a side.
Michael DeFren says
pizza salad sounds interesting
Michael DeFren says
great diet options
Michael DeFren says
looks tasty for health food
Michael DeFren says
i never thought to put corn in some salads
Michael DeFren says
great books
Michael DeFren says
I have o looks for these so i can gt some new ideas
Terri S. says
I love making healthy salads for my family. Thanks for these recipes. The Fresh Corn Salad looks so good. 👍
Michael DeFren says
Love me some crazy salads, thanks for the info
Tracy Blakeman says
I should see this post all over Pinterest “Healthy Eating” boards, it’s fantastic!
Tracy Blakeman says
Just got a meal planning app on my phone, can’t wait to try these.
Tracy Blakeman says
I’ve been showing this blog post to my friends, what great healthy options!
Tracy Blakeman says
Our local Wendy’s cannot even COMPETE with these awesome recipes, I won’t be going there anytime soon!
Adriane says
MMMMMmmmm – 17 sounds delicious!
Kim says
Lol I was told last week I need to start eating healthier by my doctor so i guess these will do.
Tracy Blakeman says
That Grilled Peach salad sounds amazing. We don’t have too many peaches around here, but after reading that recipe I feel the need to go to the grocery store and find some. 🙂
Tracy Blakeman says
I’ve never even considered corn salads, they sound delicious. 🙂
Tracy Blakeman says
I can’t wait to use those taco recipes tomorrow! 🙂
Tracy Blakeman says
Noooo! I can’t eat lettuce. 🙁 But I’m sure my family will appreciate these recipes.
Michael DeFren says
thanks for the ideas
Andrea DiMario says
Always looking for ways to improve a salad
Shirley Symon says
Perfect timing. Almost back to school. Salads are the perfect lunch because I only get about 20 minutes of my 30 minutes to eat.
Nancy says
I need food to be interesting, so I appreciate the ideas. Thanks!
Jennifer Morris says
I can’t wait to try some of these. Thanks.
Gabrielle says
I’m saving that cheddar and apple winter salad recipe.
Lexi Stamper says
Yes! I need more salads in my life!!
Christy Peeples DuBois says
Tanks so much for compiling this list. It is nice to have it all in one place. I am very much like your family in that I love a good salad but I like a variety also. I will pin this now.
donna porter says
Hubby and I have been eating healthier and exercising so this is the perfect time for some salad recipes. We even have our own garden to use fresh veggies to use in our salads.
Amanda Skeens says
Such amazing ideas
Cheryl Creevey says
Love new recipes for salads. Can’t get enough of them. Thank you.
Mia E. says
I love to find good salad recipes like this especially this time of year when produce is so fresh at the local farmers markets.
Nancy says
Lots of great ideas & inspiration for salads. Perfect for the summer.
Denise Low says
I love my salad. I like putting fried chicken in it also. Thank you for sharing.
Leah Allen says
I could eat salads every day but my family would not want to do that. This is perfect to come up with a way to get more salads into my family’s diet, so they get more veggies.
Judith Watson says
I love salads. There are some here that I would like to try.
Dana Rodriguez says
This is a great list. I love salads in the summer.
Sun says
Great ideas for new salad meals! Thank you!
Patricia wright says
I love salads in the summer. I make bean salad,pea salad,macaroni salad,potato salad.
Donna L Holder says
these are awesome. thank you
Linda Manns Linneman says
I have tried some of these salads and they are great. I really appreciate these recipes. They make meal time more exciting.
Julie S @ Fab Working Mom Life says
Love healthy salad recipes, what a wonderful roundup!
Dawn says
Oh! I needed these ideas!!!
EmAlEe says
Wow. I love how creative you can make a salad. I love to eat salads, but i hate for them to be plain. These recipes are brilliant
Tempie H. says
These all sound delicious! Love salads, especially during the hot Summer months!
Rebecca b says
There are definitely a couple in there that I will need to use this summer.
Terry Poage says
I love Salads, thanks for the reciies.
Lauryn R says
I love salads!! There is SO much you can do with them, so many flavors and they are so good for you! 🙂 The Southwest Chopped Salad with Cilantro Dressing sounds amazing right now!
Tarah says
Thank you for this round up! These sound perfect for the summer!
chrissy c says
My hubby loves salads so all of these recipes will come in handy! Thank you!
Linda Manns Linneman says
I love salads and I have been eating alot of them for my healthy diet. These sound great. I will be trying some of these soon. Thank you for sharing
Sandra Watts says
Time for salads to start coming back. Tis the season.