Salad Recipes

Pickle relish adds unique flavor to Pickle Pea Salad from Kathryn Fleener of Louisville, Illinois. Cubes of cheddar cheese and...

This crab pasta salad recipe is technically an imitation crab pasta salad, but it's a bright and flavorful side dish...

Cooking healthy doesn't mean you have to spend hours in a hot kitchen. Debbie Terenzini-Wilkerson serves a low-fat, fuss-free fiesta...

"My family enjoys hiking in the mountains," says Claudia Poynter, Cortez, Colorado. "This salad is great with chicken or trout...

Elizabeth Kennedy of Dover, Delaware gives tuna salad a twist by adding crisp apple pieces and tangy mandarin oranges. "Every...

Refreshing melon slices fanned out in a pretty pool of raspberry sauce create a light but elegant ending to any...

We especially love this refreshing rice salad in summer, when fresh peaches are available. Yogurt and honey make light dressing...

"Since I love potatoes and my husband and I both enjoy the flavor of tacos, this fun dish is a...

Embrace the joy of quick cooking with our Macaroni Egg Salad—a comforting, classic favorite you can whip up in just...

"My mother shared the recipe with me after falling in love with this fresh-tasting dish at a family reunion," relates...

Light and creamy, this tasty fruit salad gets gobbled up with gusto at every gathering. I can count on taking...

This potato salad with apples is a wonderful variation on an American summertime standby. Since Idaho is the potato state...

You need just two ingredients to stir up the citrusy dressing that's drizzled over this fruit medley. Teri Albrecht of...

"This recipe has been in my husband's family for 100 years," says Clarice Schweitzer of Sun City, Arizona. "The only...

It's a toss-up which ingredient tickles the taste buds most in this attractive apple mint salad. The mix of refreshing...

"My husband refused to eat wilted lettuce until I read this recipe suggested by a friend," says field editor La...

"My wife grows herbs in our tiny city garden," relates Roger Burch of Cuddebackville, New York. "I use oregano and...

Besides being wonderfully tasty, this refreshing salad is very pretty, too! A light layer of cream cheese and sour cream...

Mom knew how to get us kids to eat our vegetables! This lovely salad combines spinach, tomatoes, red onion and...

This salad gets its pleasant crunch from ramen noodles, almonds and sesame seeds. "It's my most asked-for recipe," says Edith...

"We don't miss the sugar in this cool, tart and tangy gelatin salad," writes Janet Davis of Atkinson, Nebraska. "It's...

Red grapes tucked into the center of a molded gelatin ring accent the tangy taste of lime, orange and pineapple...

When very good friends drove a long way to visit me after I moved, I served them this wonderful salad...

This is a nice refreshing dressing for simple lettuce salads. The onion adds a lot of flavor.

A light honey and lime dressing brings out the flavor of canned and fresh fruits. This is a colorful addition...

As the soup simmers I throw together Crunchy Romaine Toss," she notes. Ramen noodles, broccoli and nuts get a unique...

"I served this fresh and colorful blend at a New Year's dinner party, and it was an instant success," relates...

Mandarin oranges and chopped red onion add a touch of color to mixed greens and sweet roasted cashews in this...

Crunchy apples and pecans contrast nicely with smooth gelatin in this pretty salad. —Denita DeValcourt, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee