More Collections: Summer Recipes, Summer Desserts, Summer Dinner Ideas
Summer Salads to Love!
I always love a good salad, but especially in the summertime when produce is fresh and in season, I tend to REALLY crave a refreshing salad. Serve these summer salad recipes as a main dish or a side, at brunch or barbecues! We have a recipe for every occasion. Why we love summer salads:
Feast for the eyes. The colors of summer and spring salad recipes are as beautiful as they are tasty. Homemade dressings. Easily change up the flavor of a salad simply by using a different homemade salad dressing from creamy dressings to vinaigrette recipes. Time-saving. Many of the recipes are quick and easy to prepare and several can be made ahead of time!
Best Summer Salads
From classic Quick Caprese Salad to watermelon salad, we have our favorite summer sides! Try any of these classic summer salads at your next picnic or BBQ! Summer fruit:
apples, apricots, avocado, cantaloupe, cherries, figs, grapes, limes, mangos, nectarine, peach, pear, plums, cherry tomatoes, and watermelon blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, or strawberries
Summer vegetables:
bell pepper, beets, carrots, sweet corn off the cob, cucumbers, garlic, green beans, red onion, peas, radishes, and zucchini chard, collard, romaine lettuce, or spinach herbs such as fresh basil, rosemary, dill, parsley, mint
Summer Pasta Salad Recipes
We love pasta salad recipes and have gathered our favorites for summer! Most, if not all of these can be made ahead of time and actually get better as the flavors meld together!
More Summer Salad Ideas
I really do love salads so here are even more tasty options to choose from! Also, check out my favorite easy salad recipes if you’re like me and can’t get enough.
Summer Salad Dressings
Don’t forget the dressings! The perfect dressing can make or break a salad. A drizzle of olive oil and vinegar or a spritz of lemon juice is always refreshing, but here are my favorites to complement your every summer salad need!
We Love a Filling Salad!
This simple Cobb Salad is so full of tasty ingredients it’s a meal all on its own. It is quick to make and utterly delicious. Here is the recipe:
Incredible Summer Salads
We hope you enjoy all of the incredible summer salads listed above. No need to heat your oven this summer with so many quick, easy, and delicious salad recipes to choose from! More Collections: Healthy Dinner Ideas, Spring Salad Ideas, Pasta Salad Recipes
