Salad Recipes

Chili Crisp Corn

If you have a jar of chili crisp and some fresh ears of corn you’re well on your way to this summer-maxxing salad. Sweet corn, plenty of herbs, creamy dollops of
goat cheese, and toasted pepitas come together in a spicy, crunchy way that disappears fast.

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Asian Noodle Salad

Asian noodle salad is made with rice noodles, cabbage, colorful vegetables, and a tangy sesame-ginger dressing. Perfect for summer meals or meal prep!

Easy Coleslaw Recipe

I grew up HATING coleslaw, but I’m convinced that I had just never had a decent batch. This easy Coleslaw recipe is creamy, crunchy, and ZIPPY from the lemon! A tasty side dish that you can make in 10 minutes on a weeknight. It calls for bagged angel hair cabbage (read: minimal chopping). Perfect side…

West Texas posole slaw

In far West Texas and Northern New Mexico, cabbage and radish slaws are a common accompaniment to meals. In my first cookbook, I featured a recipe that combined green cabbage…
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One Chicken Prep, 3 High Protein Lunches

One batch of marinated chicken. Three completely different high protein lunches. When you want to ensure you’re eating nutritious food every day but can’t stand meal prepped lunches, this is the trick! The idea is simple. You marinate a big…

Cauliflower Salad with Yogurt Dressing

This vibrant cauliflower salad is packed with crisp cucumbers, sweet peas, fresh herbs, and tossed in a creamy garlic yogurt dressing that gets even more flavorful as it marinates. A delicious, healthy side dish, packed with nutrients. GF.

Basil Chicken Arugula Salad

Basil Chicken Arugula Salad is SO easy and perfect for summer! Chicken marinated with pesto, on a bed of peppery arugula, topped with white beans and a tangy lemon vinaigrette! I am not a salad person but this meal is literally my new obsession. Perfect for a light summer dinner or lunch, or to bring…

French Carrot Salad

French Carrot Salad is a humble little side dish that will absolutely steal the show. I fell in love with it in Paris 10 years ago, where the French serve it with just about everything. I don’t know why this isn’t a thing in America: crisp, sweet, freshly grated carrots tossed with a super easy…

Cornbread Salad

This cornbread salad is a classic Southern-style layered salad made with sweet cornbread, bell peppers, tomatoes, corn, bacon, shredded cheese, and a creamy ranch salsa dressing. This side dish is served cold, feeds a crowd easily, and works well for p…

Banana Pudding Fluff Salad

Banana Pudding Fluff Salad is the kind of easy dessert salad that always goes over well at potlucks and holidays. It has the soft, creamy flavor of traditional banana pudding but comes together like a classic fluff salad with marshmallows, whipped topp…

Southern Ambrosia Recipe

Classic Southern ambrosia salad recipe with pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, mini marshmallows, and sweetened coconut all in a creamy whipped…

Cozy Fall Butternut Squash Salad

This Roasted Butternut Squash Salad is a cozy fall favorite that’s as nourishing as it is delicious. Made with tender roasted butternut squash, hearty kale, toasted nuts, and a maple-sage dressing, it’s the perfect balance of sweet and savory. — It’s v…

Strawberry Fluff Salad

There are so many versions of fluff salads out there, but this Strawberry Fluff Salad with pretzels is hands down one of my favorites. You get that creamy, sweet whipped layer, fresh juicy strawberries, and the surprise crunch of buttery sugared pretze…

Pineapple Pretzel Salad

This pineapple pretzel salad is a sweet and salty side dish recipe made with crushed pretzels, cream cheese, Cool Whip, and pineapple. Often called pineapple fluff, it has a light, creamy texture that makes it perfect for holidays, potlucks, or family …

Apple Salad

The sort of hearty apple salad I love. It has heirloom apples, shaved celery, and toasted nuts of your choosing. The dressing is creamy and spiked with rosemary, garlic and champagne vinegar.

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Reuben Pasta Salad (with Canned Corned Beef)

If you love the flavors of a classic Reuben sandwich, this cold Reuben pasta salad is a fun way to enjoy them in a cold side dish. It has corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, pickles, and a creamy Thousand Island dressing mixed with pasta. Using cann…

Our Best Easy Dinners

For a recipe to be easy, I want it to not only be done in less than 45 minutes (prep to plate), it also needs to be made with ingredients I have in the house or are easy to find. Easy dinners lists that include laborious steps and complicated ingredien…

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