American salad recipes

Wimberly Salad Remake

I took this salad idea from my favorite local bar. It's one of very few salads that blows my skirt up and makes me actually crave veggies.

Arugula, Basil and Strawberry Salad

This recipe is perfect start to a candlelight dinner for two or a dinner party. The flavors are light, but oh…

kale apple bacon and bleu cheese salad in a spicy mustard vinaigrette

a lovely fall and winter kale salad laced with bacon, bleu cheese and…

Favorite Coleslaw Dressing

A basic mayonnaise-based dressing that we make ahead and have on hand when crunchy coleslaw is on the menu for lunch or dinner. This dressing…

Summer Slaw

A quick and easy summer side dish. No Mayo, so perfect for BBQ's and potlucks!

Butter Lettuce and Avocado salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

I'm a sucker for fresh butter lettuce with citrus and avocado. I adapted this recipe (rather major adaptions)…

Cucumber Salad

Nice warm weather salad.

Blueberry & Almond Brunch Slaw

About to make a small amount of coleslaw one day an inspiration came to me to make a fruited version with blueberries. But then I couldn’t stop at…

Grilled Chicken Salad with Parmesan Breadcrumbs

Spinach Strawberry Salad

Great summer salad that combines savory and sweet flavors, and can be easily modified to suit many different palates

Sweet basil tomato salad

I adapted this recipe from a tomato salad my mom's friend, Michi, made us years ago. She marinates the tomatoes in the dressing. We use this as…

Salad of Summer Squash and Fennel with Arugula and Ricotta Dura

Barley Salad Primavera

We recently went with a "white salad" using only "white" or near white ingredients like barley, daikon, mushrooms, water chestnuts, etc. This…

Sprouted Lenitls and Red Bean Salad

Please follow this link for the recipe http://www.cookingsgood.com

Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Radish Salad

So colorful, light and refreshing, this goes over well at summer feeds, and helps use up your garden harvest.…