Fruit Salads
Fruit brings sweetness, acidity, and moisture into a salad, sometimes alongside vegetables or savory ingredients. Strawberry-tomato preparations and other combinations offer different balances within this collection.
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Grapefruit and Hearts of Palm Salad
Grapefruit adds a perfect sweet-tart zing to this salad. Hearts of palm have a semifirm texture and nutty flavor similar to that of artichoke hearts, which you could…
Thai Steak Salad
Ingredients 1/3 cup fresh lime juice (from 3 medium limes) 2 Tablespoons minced Jalapeño 1-1/2 Tablespoons packed dark brown sugar 2 teaspoons fish sauce 2 teaspoons minced garlic…
Heirloom Tomato, Summer Peach, and Fresh Herb Gazpacho Salad
If you’re hitting the farmers’ markets in late summer, sooner or later you’re going to wind up with a bowl of peaches and a bowl of tomatoes next…
Berries with Buttermilk and Honey
Here’s a sensational (as in highly satisfying to the senses) finish to a summer supper: Whirl tangy buttermilk, ice, and honey into a sweet, frothy cloud of a…
Fresh Strawberry Spinach Salad with Basil Balsamic Dressing
This vibrant salad bursts with the flavors of sweet strawberries, creamy cheese, and nutty pine nuts, all beautifully balanced by a fresh, tangy basil balsamic dressing. A delightful…
Spinach-Strawberry Salad
Looking for a vegetable and fruit salad recipe? Then check out this spinach-strawberry side dish that’s ready in just 20 minutes. Invredients Honey-Dijon Dressing 2 tablespoons vegetable oil…
Spinach, Grapes and Bacon
Top baby spinach with grapes, bacon, dilled Havarti cheese, and pecans, then drizzle with warm bacon-raspberry vinaigrette. 8 slices bacon 4 cups grapes ¼ cup raspberry vinegar 1…
Strawberry-Avocado Salad
¼ cup fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons honey ¾ teaspoon freshly ground pepper ¼ teaspoon salt 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries 1 large avocado,…
A New Take on Carrot Salad
In this lighter version, the carrot’s crisp-tender texture and full flavor move center stage. Zest and juice of 2 limes 3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoon honey…
Refreshing Watermelon Salad
Surprising yet delicious combination of ingredients that can be had as a starter salad, healthy snack or a light meal. Ingredients 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/3 cup sliced…
