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Quick and easy salad recipes with 500 or fewer calories added by professional chefs
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Fresh Garden Salad with Balsamic MarinadeA summertime side with plenty of garden vegetables in a pleasant balsamic marinade. Add grilled meat or fish… |
Salad Foodie
May 2021 Professional |
1 vote
172 views
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Red Cabbage ColeslawThink outside the box for your next slaw with this creamy deep red cabbage version. The dried cranberries are camouflaged by the cabbage color and… |
Salad Foodie
Aug 2018 Professional |
1 vote
2185 views
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Ham, Peas & Pasta SaladA 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
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Curried Chicken SaladA light and refreshing salad for a main dish, side salad, sandwich filling or cracker spread. Easy and quick to prepare. |
Salad Foodie
Oct 2014 Professional |
1 vote
3091 views
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Mom's Pickled Beet and Egg SaladI've fond memories of my mother's salads but have few written recipes of hers. Relying on memory alone for… |
Salad Foodie
Aug 2014 Professional |
1 vote
5247 views
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Creamy Cucumber SaladThis refreshing salad is a departure from traditional marinated cucumbers, and perfect for summer cookouts and picnics. Cucumbers may be peeled or… |
Salad Foodie
Aug 2014 Professional |
6 votes
9569 views
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Romaine with Toasted Nuts and SeedsGenerally, you don't think of recipes for salad, but this one is sooooo good. I got it from a book called "The… |
Kyra Martin
Oct 2013 Professional |
1 vote
2882 views
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Blueberry & Almond Brunch SlawAbout 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… |
Salad Foodie
Sep 2013 Professional |
3 votes
2503 views
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Cucumber and Yogurt SaladGreat alternative to tzatziki. |
Kyra Martin
Jun 2013 Professional |
1 vote
2173 views
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Quinoa and Edamame SaladI wasn't a huge fan of the dressing for this, so feel free to experiment. I made a big batch though and it reheated nicely and was also good cold… |
Kyra Martin
May 2013 Professional |
1 vote
1478 views
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Vinaigrette Coleslaw IILight, sweet and tart, this salad is a refreshing change from creamy coleslaws. This is a variation of Vinaigrette Coleslaw I - link below (see… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2012 Professional |
3 votes
4730 views
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Sauteed Pineapple SaladDelicious sauteed pineapple slices with a hint of cinnamon and sugar, served on a bed of fresh green lettuce and sprinkled with grated cheddar… |
Wendi Taylor
Nov 2012 Professional |
1 vote
4039 views
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Chicken, Tomatoes & Rotini SaladHearty 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
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Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Radish SaladSo 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
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Fiesta Chopped SaladI’m on a mission to find great new (to me) recipes using zucchini, and this perky salad was the first to be tried. A healthy colorful side salad,… |
Salad Foodie
Aug 2012 Professional |
1 vote
3962 views
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