Searching for a way to make your Thanksgiving dinner even tastier without much work at all? Look no further than these easy Thanksgiving salad recipes. These salad recipes are filled with some of the best flavors of fall, including Brussel sprouts, dried cranberries, and crisp apples. This roundup has a variety of ideas so you can find the perfect dish for your Thanksgiving party. Once you’ve eaten your veggies, you can go as hard as you want on everything else!

Thanksgiving salad recipes: 10 Awesome Thanksgiving Salads to Amaze Your Guests

1. Apple Bacon Coleslaw

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10 Awesome Thanksgiving Salads to Amaze Your Guests

This coleslaw recipe only takes a few minutes to make and is packed with bright and delicious flavor! Super creamy, crunchy, and fresh coleslaw you can make in a cinch!
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2. Apple Cranberry Bacon Kale Salad

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This easy kale salad recipe is packed full of hearty nutrients and tastes amazing!
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3. Spicy Corn Salad

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Easy and delicious corn salad recipe - A great light lunch or side for bbq and grilling.
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4. Apple Feta Spinach Salad

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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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5. Kale Salad With Quinoa, Apples and Cheddar

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Need a quick, healthy, and energizing lunch? This kale quinoa salad is here to come to the rescue!
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6. Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Beet and Carrots

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A Chopped Salad That's Perfect For Tomorrow's Lunch
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7. Broccoli Brussels Sprout Salad with Honey Dijon Vinaigrette

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The ultimate salad for this holiday season.
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8. Autumn Crunch Quinoa Salad with Lime Dressing

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A crowd-pleasing salad to have in your sleeve for a big Holiday feast.
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9. Cheese Kuri squash Salad with Tangerine Dressing

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Light, melting, with a mellow chestnut-like flavor, raw red Kuri squash is totally surprising in this seasonal salad.
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10. Red Cabbage Salad and Apple Pomegranate

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Cabbage Salad Recipe is Perfect for a quick lunch on the go or a fresh dinner starter, this tangy raw slaw is also supremely cleansing.
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10 Awesome Thanksgiving Salads to Amaze Your Guests: Apple Bacon Coleslaw

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Yield: 6 Servings    Prep Time: 10 min     Cook time: 0 min

This coleslaw recipe only takes a few minutes to make and is packed with bright and delicious flavor! Super creamy, crunchy, and fresh coleslaw you can make in a cinch!

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Ingredients you need for the Apple Bacon Coleslaw

1 medium cabbage, cored and shredded 1 small fennel bulb, shredded 1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced 3 firm apples, peeled, cored, shredded or finely sliced 1/2 pack of crispy cooked bacon, broken up into small bits 1/2 cup almonds, chopped 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1/3 cup honey (omit if on Keto or low carb) Salt and fresh cracked black pepper Juice of 1/2 fresh lemon

Directions

1. To make the coleslaw: In a mixing bowl or mason jar, whisk together mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, honey (if using), lemon juice, and apple cider vinegar until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep in mind that bacon will add a savory touch to the coleslaw.

2. In a large salad bowl toss together cabbage, fennel, apples, green onions, and chopped almonds. Pour the dressing over and toss to evenly coat. Serve the apple bacon coleslaw immediately or chill in the refrigerator. Enjoy!

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