It is officially summer. Here is a round-up of qui and easy Summer salad recipes you can serve as a side to your grilling and sandwiches, or enjoy on their own as a light summer lunch or dinner. Including recipes for potato salads, corn salads, pasta salads, and more. Enjoy!
Potato Salads
1. Roasted Potato Salad
This roasted potato salad recipe is super nourishing and packed with flavor. The perfect side dish for your BBQ menu.
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
2. Easy Potato Salad
This is the potato salad recipe you want to make for a potluck, picnic, or any outdoor gathering!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
3. Tomato Potato Salad
This tomato potato salad recipe is light, nourishing, and super delicious. Bring the potato salad to your next potluck and prepare yourself for rave reviews!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe boxPasta Salads
4. 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!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
5. Spinach Orzo Pasta Salad
Orzo pasta, tangy feta, and fresh spinach combine to create a light and refreshing salad. Tossed with a zesty dressing, this orzo salad is perfect for lunch or a summertime picnic!
Cooking time: 8 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
6. Corn Pasta Salad with Ham and Creamy Dressing
This Creamy Corn Pasta Salad is perfect for sharing at any summer gathering! Try this pasta salad with ham and creamy dressing for a quick, fresh, and delicious meal any time of the year.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
7. Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad
This creamy street corn pasta salad with grilled corn and fresh veggies is light, fresh, and packed with flavor. Perfect for a lunch, light dinner, or to bring to a potluck!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
8. 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!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe boxChicken Salads
9. 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!
Cooking time: 6 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
10. 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!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
11. 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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12. Tomato Cucumber Salad Recipe
This tomato cucumber salad is crisp, refreshing, and full of flavor–the perfect light side dish for any occasion!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
13. 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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14. Marinated Cucumber Salad
Our marinated cucumber salad is a perfect sweet and spicy combo. Try this cucumber salad with peanut and honey chili sauce for your next al fresco dinner!
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15. 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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16. The Easiest Creamy Cucumber Salad
This creamy cucumber salad recipe is delicious and refreshing — Great for grilling or a light dinner!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
17. Perfect Marinated Tomatoes with Mozzarella
These marinated tomatoes make a perfect hors d’oeuvre full of fresh summer flavors!
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18. Healthy Cucumber Salad
This healthy cucumber salad is ideal for picnics or a quick lunch on the go!
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19. 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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20. 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!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
21. Grilled Corn Salad Recipe
This easy grilled corn salad recipe is your ultimate summer side. Made with grilled corn, jalapeño, red onion and a juicy dressing. Goes with virtually anything!
Cooking time: 5 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
22. Spicy Corn Salad
Easy and delicious corn salad recipe - A great light lunch or side for bbq and grilling.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
23. Creamy Corn Salad
This crowd-pleasing fresh corn salad recipe will always disappear fast at your summer potlucks and BBQs.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
24. Avocado Corn Salad Recipe with Feta
This Avocado Corn Salad is so creamy and flavorful - A light, yet satisfying meal!
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25. 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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26. Healthy Chickpea Quinoa Salad
This chickpea quinoa salad is quick, healthy, and perfect to make ahead!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
27. Avocado Quinoa Salad
This avocado quinoa salad is super healthy and loaded with tons of fresh flavor!
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