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Green Salads

These traditional salads are easy to make and they're the perfect balance for a hot main dish. If you're looking for a healthy snack, try one of these recipes.

Wilted Lettuce Salad for 1

This quick and easy salad recipe is just enough for one. This green salad is made with lettuce, tossed with a warm dressing of bacon ...

Sourdough Croutons

Seasoned with oregano, thyme, and pepper, these homemade croutons make any tossed salad seem extra-special.

Lentil-Green Apple Salad

A grilled apple and onion salad with lentils, and flavored with delicately, sweet marjoram.

Chinese Broccoli Salad

This mixture of broccoli, green onion, and romaine has a dressing that uses the seasoning packet from a package of ramen noodles, plus oil, vinegar, ...

Hearts of Palm Salad

This simple, elegant salad tops lettuce leaves with canned hearts of palm. A red wine vinegar and olive oil dressing is drizzled over the salad.

Potato Tuna Salad

This potato and tuna salad has a tangy lemon and yogurt dressing.

Spinach Strawberry Salad

This sugar-sweetened red wine vinegar dressing can be made ahead and chilled. When you are ready, toss together spinach, strawberries and almonds and toss with ...

Citrus Spinach Salad & Dressing

Oranges, strawberries, celery and onion combine with spinach and other greens in this unique salad. Make the citrus dressing to go with it.

Blue Cheese Stuffed Lettuce

Iceberg lettuce 'steaks' stuffed with a zesty bleu cheese filling.

Grilled Caesar Salad with Provencal Herbs and ...

Romaine hearts are halved and stuffed with basil, cilantro, tarragon and Stilton cheese, then grilled and served atop Caesar dressing with anchovy fillets.

Grilled Hearts of Romaine with Provencal Herbs...

Romaine hearts are halved, stuffed with cilantro, basil, tarragon and Stilton cheese they are grilled and served as a salad with Caesar dressing, anchovy fillets, ...

Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

This colorful salad includes both red and yellow tomatoes plus cherry tomatoes. They are arranged with slices of fresh mozzarella on mixed greens and drizzled ...

Steak-Lovers Martini

This isn't a true martini; it's a steak salad, served in a martini glass. Beef tri-tip steak is marinated in a mixture of citrus-flavored vodka, ...

Blue Cheese Holiday Salad

A mixture of packaged mixed greens, tossed with onion, tomatoes, bacon pieces, nuts, and French fried onions combine with dried cranberries and blue cheese to ...

Tropical Greek Salad

This salad combines Greek ingredients such as feta cheese and kalamata olives with pineapple for a tropical touch. It also has greens, strawberries, grapes, mandarin...

Shrimp Salad Plate

Large shrimp are arranged on lettuce along with olives, pickles, tomato, hard cooked eggs, and fruit wedges, and served with a mayonnaise and chili sauce ...

Endive and Radish Salad with Meyer Lemon Vinai...

A dressing with Meyer lemon juice and peel, olive oil, Romano cheese and garlic is tossed with chopped Belgian endive, sliced radishes and pine nuts.

Raspberry Vinaigrette Salad

Strips of cooked chicken and cheese are marinated in vinaigrette and tossed with greens, bacon and veggies.

Chef's Friend Salad

This very simple salad has only two ingredients--romaine lettuce and chunky Roquefort dressing.

Simple & Yummy Coleslaw

This recipe allows you to make as little or as much as you want with cabbage, carrots, and a dressing of yogurt and mayonnaise.

Taco Cran Salad

Taco salad with a new twist--Craisins and French dressing add a touch of sweetness.

Ronnie's Chicken n' Chips Salad

Grilled chicken breast mixed with lettuce, tomato, and a light Italian dressing plus potato chips for a nice bit of crunch.


Herbs-and-Flowers Salad

This mixed greens salad with edible flowers is topped off with a Parmesan cheese dressing featuring basil, Italian parsley, and salad burnet (has a cucumber-like ...

The Salad Bar

Set out a variety of options for dinner and let your youngsters create their own salads. Choose other toppings, such as croutons, Parmesan cheese, raisins, ...

Cherry-Pecan Tossed Salad

Though simple, this mixed green salad with toasted pecans, dried cherries and Parmesan cheese will become one of your favorites.