Main-Dish Salads
Beef salad, Cobb salad, and crab-stuffed avocados offer salads substantial enough to anchor a meal. Browse the ingredients and serving size to choose a dish for the table you are planning.
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Creamy Crab Seafood Salad
This vibrant Crab Seafood Salad is packed with sweet imitation crab, crisp bell peppers, celery, and onion all coated in a rich, creamy dressing with a touch of…
Thai Cucumber Salad with Chicken
This refreshing Thai-inspired salad combines cool, crisp cucumbers with tender shredded chicken and a creamy peanut dressing spiked with chili crisp. Brightened with lime and rice vinegar, it’s…
Hearty Ginger-Sesame Shrimp Pasta Salad
A vibrant and hearty pasta salad combining tender shrimp, edamame, crisp coleslaw mix, and fresh scallions in a zesty ginger-sesame dressing. Perfect for cookouts, gatherings, or a flavorful…
Tex-Mex Taco Pasta Salad
This bold and zesty Tex-Mex Taco Pasta Salad combines all your favorite taco flavors in one creamy, satisfying bowl. Packed with seasoned ground beef, tender pasta, crunchy peppers,…
Tex-Mex Street Corn Pasta Salad
This dish takes the bold flavor of Mexican street corn — creamy mayo, Cotija, chili, and lime — and throws it into a bowl with tender pasta, fresh…
Skagen (Swedish Shrimp Salad) Baked Potatoes
This vibrant Scandinavian appetizer (or light meal) combines hot, fluffy potatoes with cool, creamy Skagen salad—a classic Swedish prawn mix of shrimp, crème fraîche, mayonnaise, dill, and lemon. It’s…
Creamy Classic Tuna Salad with Water Chestnuts
A refined spin on the all-time favorite, this tuna salad delivers creamy richness, bright acidity, and a satisfying crunch—without relying on celery. Instead, thinly sliced water chestnuts offer…
New York Deli Shrimp Salad
This refreshing shrimp salad takes its cue from classic New York delis, blending poached shrimp with crisp celery, red onion, and fresh dill, all wrapped in a tangy…
Jalapeño Popper Chicken Salad
Creamy. Spicy. Bacon-y. This chicken salad takes everything you love about jalapeño poppers and packs it into a bold, crave-worthy dish you’ll want to eat straight from the…
Warm Cauliflower Bacon Salad with Shallot-Mustard Vinaigrette
This robust salad is a savory ode to German-style warm potato salads, swapping spuds for tender cauliflower. The marriage of smoky, crisp bacon and sweetly caramelized shallots is…
