70 Best Salad Recipes

Healthy, quick, and low-effort, our best salad recipes are here to the rescue if you feel stuck for lunch or dinner! From chicken salads, pasta salads, and veggie salads, we cover everything – plus various diet-specific options. Enjoy!

by Nina L. Palmer

Nina L. Palmer

Nina Palmer is a recipe developer and editor for Eatwell101 since 2013. She is passionate about food and culture and specializes in sweet recipes, desserts, baking, as well as developing editorial content.

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Updated Jul 1, 2025

1. Berries Spinach Salad Recipe

Simple, healthy and delicious spinach Salad Recipe with mixed berries - Perfect if you have company.
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2. Addictive Cabbage Salad

Get hooked on this irresistible cabbage salad—crunchy and packed with umami flavors, it's the perfect side for grilled meats or a snack you won’t want to share!
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3. Mediterranean Salad with Cucumber, Tomato and Onion

Our easy Mediterranean salad recipe comes together in 10 minutes with just a handful of ingredients. This chopped salad recipe works as a side dish but also makes a vegetarian meal on its own.
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4. Cucumber Salad with Creamy Dill Sauce

This fresh cucumber salad recipe is here to help you conquer your cravings!
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5. Mozzarella Chopped Salad

This mozzarella chopped salad recipe rivals any Italian restaurant salad there is! Loaded with mozzarella, ham, lettuce, and a luscious dressing!
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6. Mexican Street Corn Salad

This grilled mexican street corn salad bursts with flavors. It's a unique twist on the classic street corn recipe and the perfect side dish for your next summer get-together!
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7. Cucumber Avocado Salad

A quick and easy cucumber avocado salad recipe with the most delicious lime dressing! This avocado cucumber salad will disappear so fast and you'll wish there was more of it!
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8. Cilantro Lime Watermelon Salad

Sweet, fresh and juicy - This Cilantro Lime Watermelon Feta Salad recipe is a definite crowd pleaser!
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9. Tomato Cucumber Salad Recipe

This tomato cucumber salad is crisp, refreshing, and full of flavor–the perfect light side dish for any occasion!
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10. Chopped Kale Salad

A finely chopped kale salad recipe that will make you feel full and healthy for the rest of the day. Try this kale salad asap!
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11. Chickpea Salad Recipe

Our Chickpea Salad Recipe with Tomato and Cucumber is fresh, healthy and bursting with flavor. This chickpea salad is perfect as a side or vegetarian main!
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12. Parmesan Chopped Salad

Easy Chopped Salad Recipe - Parmesan chopped salad is fresh and light, perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish. Enjoy this parmesan salad recipe today!
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13. Marinated Tomato Salad

This marinated tomato salad recipe is super simple, with a punch of flavor! Get ready to serve it up all Summer long!
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14. The Easiest Creamy Cucumber Salad

This creamy cucumber salad recipe is delicious and refreshing — Great for grilling or a light dinner!
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15. Healthy Avocado Chicken Salad

This avocado chicken salad recipe is light, flavorful, and easy to make - Perfect Healthy salad recipe for your next barbecue or potluck!
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16. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil 

Healthy chicken pasta salad is packed with flavor, protein and veggies. Try this pasta salad recipe for a quick lunch or a light dinner!
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17. Beet Salad Recipe

Try this unique and vibrant beet salad recipe. Our beet salad recipe is an amazing way to bring some color to your dinner table and delight your guests!
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18. Shrimp Avocado Salad

This healthy shrimp avocado salad for two tastes crazy good and is loaded with the freshest ingredients.
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19. Simple Tomato Avocado Salad

This simple tomato avocado salad is a light and healthy meal packed with juicy sweetness and creamy texture. Serve the tomato avocado salad as a light lunch, a hors-d'oeuvre, or as a side dish for dinner!
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20. Raw Carrot Salad

This Carrot Salad recipe is my go-to for lunch or a quick meal prep salad
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21. Orzo Pasta Salad

A light and refreshing orzo pasta salad with capers, bell peppers, cheese, and a light dressing. You'll love this cold orzo pasta salad recipe for potlucks, picnics, and outdoor parties!
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22. Cucumber Strawberry Salad

This cucumber strawberry salad with watermelon is the perfect summer side to serve with grilled chicken or steak. What would be more cooling than a freshly cut strawberry salad?
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23. Quinoa Cucumber Salad

Cucumber quinoa salad recipe with a simple lemon and olive oil dressing is a wonderful salad that's perfect with any meal.
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24. Spring Roll Noodle Salad

This easy noodle salad recipe is packed with vitamins and perfect for spring nights.
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25. Grilled Chicken Salad

Try our delicious grilled chicken salad with honey lemon dressing. Quick and easy to prepare, this grilled chicken salad recipe is perfect for lunch or dinner!
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26. Honey Lime Fruit Salad

This is the perfect fruit salad! The ultimate crowd-pleaser.
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27. Perfect Marinated Tomatoes with Mozzarella

These marinated tomatoes make a perfect hors d’oeuvre full of fresh summer flavors!
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28. White Bean and Carrot Salad

A warm white bean carrot salad recipe with a 2-ingredient lemon maple sauce as a dressing! This white bean carrot salad is easy to make and full of bright flavors!
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29. Apple Kale Salad

This kale salad recipe is packed full of hearty nutrients and tastes amazing!
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30. Grilled Peach Salad

Our Grilled Peach Salad recipe is a must-try for your Summer lunches, BBQs and potlucks. Grilling peaches bring out their natural sweetness with incredible caramelized flavor!
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31. Summer Kale Salad

Healthy, tasty and super nutritive, if you’re looking for the perfect summer salad, this is it!
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32. Vegetable Salad {Macedoine}

Our veggie macedoine salad is the perfect side for virtually anything. Packed full of vibrant vegetables and a creamy dressing, this macedoine salad will brighten up any meal!
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33. Dill Tomato Salad

This dill tomato salad recipe is very easy to make and packs a punch of fresh flavor. Make the tomato salad asap if you're fan of fresh flavors!
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34. Fennel Salad with Dill Dressing

Try this fresh, fruity fennel salad recipe for a full-flavored side dish or a light lunch!
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35. Healthy Cucumber Salad

This healthy cucumber salad is ideal for picnics or a quick lunch on the go!
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36. Chopped Green Dip Salad

Chopped green salad dip is a quick and simple salad recipe that will get the whole family excited to dip in crispy tortilla chips!
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37. Caprese Avocado Salad

This Caprese avocado salad boasts layers of flavors and is the perfect fix for a light lunch or healthy dinner.
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38. Mediterranean Cucumber Salad

This Mediterranean salad recipe with juicy tomato, fresh cucumber, and colorful bell peppers is a bright and delicious salad, perfect for hot summer days.
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39. Apple Feta Spinach Salad

This healthy spinach salad recipe is crunchy, sweet, and full of fresh flavors. A perfect vegetarian spinach salad for lunch or a light dinner!
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40. Healthy Coleslaw {No Mayo}

Healthy coleslaw recipe without mayo or sugar! This light coleslaw recipe with Mediterranean accents is perfect bliss for your potlucks, barbecue, or any outdoor event!
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41. Easy Watermelon Salad

This watermelon salad with feta is the perfect mix of savory and sweet. Try this refreshing watermelon salad ASAP as a wonderful addition to any meal in summer!
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42. Easy Chicken Salad

This easy chicken salad is undoubtedly a crowd-pleasing salad recipe! Make this classic chicken salad for lunch, a picnic, or a potluck!
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43. Simple Spinach Salad

This spinach salad is topped with parmesan shavings and a zesty vinaigrette dressing. The spinach salad recipe is perfect as a side or topped with protein for a full meal.
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44. White-Bean Salad with Pesto Vinaigrette

Our white bean salad only take minutes to prepare, and is packed full of healthy veggies. You'd better bookmark this white bean salad recipe, because we know you’ll use it a lot!
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45. Shrimp Ceviche Recipe

Shrimp ceviche is so fresh, flavorful, and super quick to make. Enjoy a light, healthy meal with our shrimp ceviche recipe!
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46. Avocado Shrimp Salad

This avocado shrimp salad recipe with lettuce and tomato, is THE BEST healthy salad meal. Perfect for lunch or any night of the week!
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47. Healthy Tomato Avocado Salad

This easy avocado tomato salad is the simplest and healthiest salad recipe you can make!
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48. Corn Chicken Salad

This Corn chicken salad recipe is light, delicious, and perfect for a lunch on-the-go.
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49. Healthy Chickpea Quinoa Salad

This chickpea quinoa salad is quick, healthy, and perfect to make ahead!
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50. Healthy Cucumber Tomato Salad

This cucumber tomato salad is perfect for a casual dinner or for feeding a crowd at a potluck.
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51. Sweet Potato, Brussels Sprout & Kale Salad

This sweet potato and Brussels sprouts salad with kale is the perfect healthy and satisfying lunch!
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52. Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

This Mediterranean chickpea salad recipe is a bright, colorful, and delicious salad perfect for hot summer days.
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53. Jalapeño Watermelon Salad

This watermelon salad is easy to make and so refreshing—enjoy summer in a bowl!
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54. Tomato Basil Strawberry Salsa

This tomato basil strawberry salsa is the perfect fresh and tasty side for your weekend cookouts!
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55. Avocado Corn Salad Recipe with Feta

This Avocado Corn Salad is so creamy and flavorful - A light, yet satisfying meal!
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56. Healthy Roasted Chicken Parmesan Kale Salad

This wholesome chicken kale salad recipe is packed to the max with goodies!
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57. Cauliflower Broccoli Ham Salad {Low Carb / Keto}

This broccoli cauliflower salad is the new low carb / keto lunch you're looking for!
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58. Creamy Corn Salad

This crowd-pleasing fresh corn salad recipe will always disappear fast at your summer potlucks and BBQs.
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59. Asian Noodle Salad

This Asian noodle salad is perfect for midweek lunches or larger gatherings.
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60. Creamy Avocado Egg Salad

This avocado egg salad is made with simple ingredients and requires no effort. Easy, nutritious, and SO delicious!
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61. Avocado Quinoa Salad

This avocado quinoa salad is super healthy and loaded with tons of fresh flavor!
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62. Pineapple Cucumber Jalapeño Salad

This Pineapple Jalapeño Cucumber Salad is an explosion of flavors - Perfect for potlucks, light dinners, or summer BBQ sides!
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63. Strawberry Burrata Salad

Make this stunning spring salad bowl.
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64. Ranch Chicken Salad {Quick and Easy}

A chunky chicken salad made with homemade ranch dressing in less than 10 minutes! If you are a fan of our chicken salad recipes, this one is for you!
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65. Sautéed Kale Salad

This kale salad recipe is not only colorful, but it’s flavorful too!
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66. Easy Pasta Salad with Avocado

Pasta salad with creamy avocado slices is so easy to make! the best Pasta salad to add to your dinner table. - One bowl of this healthy pasta salad will delight even the pickiest eaters!
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67. Creamy Broccoli Salad Recipe

This broccoli salad is naturally gluten-free and low carb. A must for a healthy lunch or potluck - Try this delicious broccoli salad ASAP!
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68. Marinated Mushroom Salad

This marinated mushroom salad is ultra addictive! Ideal as a BBQ appetizer, a holiday side dish or for a busy weeknight dinner.
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69. Spinach Salad with Mozzarella, Tomato & Pepperoni

This spinach salad is healthy and delicious - So simple and perfect for a quick lunch!
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