Salad Recipes

Pineapple and green chiles flavor this salad. I used to make this with rice, then decided to try couscous for...

"I love to entertain and cook for family and friends when they drop in," remarks Ileen Adkins of Randle, Washington....

I found this recipe years ago. It makes a nice side dish with dinner, but I often serve it as...

The chilled salad our Test Kitchen tossed together is an ideal warm-weather refresher. Golden corn, grape tomatoes and fresh basil...

"I created this dish when I was trying to duplicate a very lemony Caesar salad," recalls Kathy Armstrong of Post...

This spinach salad dressing recipe balances sweetness, tartness and tang to create dynamic flavors. Use it on spinach or any...

From Standish, Maine, Nancy Clancy writes, "This salad is like having salsa mixed with macaroni--it's yummy! It serves a lot,...

We always have an overabundance of zucchini in our garden, so I came up with this tasty recipe to use...

"It's easy to vary the flavors in this salad by using different fruits, but the herb syrup always makes it...

This dressing is wonderful on tossed fresh salad greens and your favorite salad ingredients. Because the raspberry flavor comes from...

Mom invented this colorful salad by combining romaine lettuce with toasted pecans, chicken strips, grapes, dried cranberries and cheddar cheese....

I've made this salad for years—it's a recipe from a high school friend's mom. Any time I serve a sandwich...

Fresh seasonings jazz up bulgur in this bright and simple side. Combined with ripe tomatoes and green onions, this scrumptious...

My mother-in-law gave me this great recipe, and I have made it many times. I've taken it to church picnics...

You'll swear off the stuff from the deli case after making this macaroni salad recipe. It's a light, creamy version...

"This is one of the ways our family celebrates corn," writes Ruth Randolph of Orefield, Pennsylvania.

For a refreshing meal in minutes, Betty Gregoire of Austin, Texas adds chilled beef tenderloin to a tasty green salad...

A friend served this curry-flavored salad at a luncheon, and I tweaked it to fit our tastes. Since it's a...

My mother made this for a family gathering several years ago, and I've been serving it ever since. Everyone enjoys...

During the summer season, I like to prepare this pasta salad featuring garden-fresh tomatoes and basil. Fresh mozzarella adds a...

Field editor Sarah Woodruff of Watertown, South Dakota puts a zippy spin on potato salad. It's perfect for a picnic!

Make your tuna salad stand out with this fun and simple treatment. The Asian flavors jazz it up, while red...

This festive side dish couldn't be easier to throw together. But because it's so pretty, it's perfect for special occasions....

"Anytime I find a recipe full of vegetables that my family will eat, I'm a happy mom," write Colleen Edelsward...

This appealing appetizer takes classic bruschetta to new heights. Instead of olive oil, these savory treats are spread with reduced-fat...

I dress up tuna salad deliciously with apple, raisins, dates and walnuts, then I drizzle it all with a tangy...

I jazz up zucchini, yellow squash and tomato with cheese and seasonings. The no-fuss skillet side dish is perfect for...

People always ask for this Santa Fe salad recipe when I bring it to potlucks. The zippy dressing and mix...

Sauteed green beans, hunks of blue cheese and toasted nuts make this an extremely decadent salad. "I lightened up two...