Quick and easy American salad recipes costing less than $2.5 per serving with photo

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Garbage Salad (not really)

Garbage Salad (not really)

This salad will make the meal, or be the meal. Broccoli, oranges, almonds, raisins, mushrooms, onion & bacon - and a fabulous classic sweet & tangy…

Amos Miller
Dec 2011
Professional
4 votes
13923 views
Cool and Creamy Ranch Cucumber Salad

Cool and Creamy Ranch Cucumber Salad

This is a simple as 1-2-3. Only a few ingredients and a quick 30 minute chill and you are good to go. Great…

Denise Sherin
Aug 2015
Advanced
1 vote
7988 views
Five Star Coleslaw

Five Star Coleslaw

Call me unrefined, but to my mind, no coleslaw has ever beaten KFC's coleslaw. I've done much searching and experimenting, and some time ago, I…

Chef Doug
May 2012
Advanced
1 vote
8238 views
Chicken, Tomatoes & Rotini Salad

Chicken, Tomatoes & Rotini Salad

Hearty pasta salad to help use up leftover roast chicken or turkey. I've a bumper crop of grape tomatoes which…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2012
Professional
2 votes
4976 views
Italian Linguine Salad

Italian Linguine Salad

This is a family favorite all summer long. With all the different pasta's out there, feel free to it change up.

Robyn Savoie
Jun 2013
Advanced
1 vote
6152 views
Spinach-Romaine Lettuce Salad

Spinach-Romaine Lettuce Salad

This was a 'gourmet' salad from Bon Appetit, 1978. It now is a favorite in my recipes. Sliced red onions and/or feta cheese make good additions to…

Julia Ann Souders
Aug 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
3246 views
Ham, Peas & Pasta Salad

Ham, Peas & Pasta Salad

A nice choice for a summer cookout or picnic, this pasta salad can be made up to a day ahead for convenience. My pasta choice for this is ditalini,…

Salad Foodie
Jun 2018
Professional
1 vote
3108 views
Apple and Spinach Salad with Sweet Seed Butter Dressing

Apple and Spinach Salad with Sweet Seed Butter Dressing

Betsy’s Best Gourmet Peanut Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, and Sunflower Seed Butter feature Chia seeds,…

Betsy's Best
Aug 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
3769 views
Bacon Egg Potato Salad

Bacon Egg Potato Salad

Bacon Egg Potato Salad combines the perfect duo of salty smoked bacon and fresh hard-boiled eggs with a super creamy sweet/tangy blend of spices and…

Culinary Envy
Apr 2018
Advanced
1 vote
2041 views
Lemony Mediterranean Chickpea and Feta Salad

Lemony Mediterranean Chickpea and Feta Salad

What a simple chop and drop salad loaded with creamy garbanzo beans, tomatoes, and peppers, dressed with a…

Kristi Rimkus
Mar 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
1966 views
Creole Potato salad

Creole Potato salad

Creole Potato Salad is a delicious and different style of potato salad, that would make a hit for your summer and spring barbecues and picnics. A…

RecipeKing
Feb 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
3038 views
Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Radish Salad

Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Radish Salad

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

Salad Foodie
Aug 2012
Professional
1 vote
3234 views
Rice-Lentil Salad

Rice-Lentil Salad

Rice-Lentil Salad-is an easy recipe for a side salad. Takes only 10 minutes to prepare. Main ingredients are white rice, lentils, celery, bell…

RecipeKing
Jul 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
1807 views
Pickled Beet Salad

Pickled Beet Salad

Pickled Beet Salad-is a quick and delicious dinner salad recipe. Main Ingredients include: Fresh beets, watercress, fennel, pistachios and Feta…

RecipeKing
Jul 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
2528 views
Pizza Pasta Salad

Pizza Pasta Salad

This pasta salad is a great to pack for lunch – with cheese, pepperoni and olives and a blended dressing of spaghetti sauce and mayonnaise it mimics…

Carolinaheartstrings
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1719 views