Salads

25 Summer Salads

A colorful and tasty salad is an absolute must have at any summer picnic, potluck, or barbecue!

Published 27 Mar 2025

25 Summer Salads

Pudding Fruit Salad

“ Made in one bowl using only canned and fresh fruit, a tub of whipped cream, a packet of dry pudding mix, plus marshmallows, this simple recipe is the perfect way to combine sweet fresh fruit with a rich and creamy pudding sauce!”

Ranch Pasta Salad

“ This noodle salad is easy to make and a refreshing compliment to BBQ’s, picnics, potlucks, and parties! “

Vegan Creamy Dill Potato Salad

“ Healthy and balanced, this creamy Dill Potato Salad with tahini-dijon dressing, fresh dill, and protein-rich chickpeas is a perfect vegan side dish for picnics, BBQs, and potlucks! “

Watermelon Feta Salad

“ It’s refreshing, super easy to make, and incredibly delicious. Perfect for your next summer picnic or cookout! “

Blueberry Pretzel Salad

“ A whipped cheese-cakey salad with swirls of blueberry pie filling and chunks of sweetened pretzels in every bite! “

Summer Corn Salad with Avocado

“ A simple summer salad made with the freshest ingredients! “

Broccoli Salad

“ A crunchy broccoli salad with a tangy dressing and sweet bites of dried cranberries makes the perfect compliment to picnics! “

Easy Berry Cheesecake Fluff

“ Easy Berry Cheesecake Fluff is loaded with cream cheese, homemade whipped cream, fresh berries, and chunks of angel food cake !”

Creamy Vegan Cucumber Salad

“ This Creamy Vegan Cucumber Salad is the perfect summer salad for a picnic or potluck !”

Macaroni Salad

“ A classic summer staple for picnics, potlucks, BBQ’s, and parties! This is a great idea when you don’t know what to make! “

Cashew Crunch Edamame Salad

“ It takes a special salad to pack enough substance to be eaten as a main dish, and boy is this salad one of them! 30g of protein means you’ll fill yourself with delicious and nutritious ingredients that come together to make a hearty and flavorful salad !”

Orange Delight Salad

“ A refreshing summer salad that can be made with any of your favorite flavors! This is perfect for picnics and potlucks! “

Buffalo Chickpea Salad

“ The buffalo chickpea salad is gluten free, dairy free, meatless and is a versatile recipe for everyone to enjoy. Look no further for a healthy, satisfying salad that’s made in a snap! “

Grape Salad

“ A perfect combination of juicy grapes and a creamy dressing topped with chopped pecans and a brown sugar topping! “

Hawaiian Ambrosia Salad

“ Hawaiian Ambrosia Salad is a sweet and creamy fruit salad recipe loaded with pineapple, mandarins, grapes, shredded coconut, mini marshmallows and Cool Whip !”

Summer Quinoa Salad

“ Summer Quinoa Salad is a healthy and easy to make salad that’s full of summer’s best vegetables! Dressed in a lemon vinaigrette, it’s a fresh and flavorful salad that’s perfect for lunch, a side dish or even a meatless dinner! “

Frito Corn Salad

“ An easy to make simple side salad that is perfect for summer time BBQ’s or picnics! Everyone will love this stuff! “

Vegan Southwest Pasta Salad

“ This creamy vegan pasta salad is loaded with peppers, tomatoes, black beans, & corn, & tossed with the creamiest zippy vegan southwest dressing !”

Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad

“ A perfect side dish for grilling or BBQ’s! This pasta salad is a fantastic compliment to any meal! “

Easy Taco Pasta Salad

“ Seasoned with taco seasonings this Easy Taco Pasta Salad is the perfect summertime side dish. It’s filled with green onions, bell peppers, corn, Mexican shredded cheese, and completely delicious! “

Refreshing Strawberry Spinach Salad

“ This salad is a refreshing burst of flavor that’s perfect for summer picnics or as a light dinner side. The colors alone are enough to make your heart sing! “

Kale Caesar Pasta Salad

“ You’ll be the envy of the backyard barbecue or potluck with this easy 20-minute, veggie-loaded kale Caesar pasta salad! “

Pineapple Pretzel Fluff

“ A delightful and refreshing summer salad that is perfect to take to potlucks, picnics, or BBQ’s! “

Creamy Tomato Salad

“ Creamy tomato salad is proof that great salads don’t always have to have many ingredients !”

Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad

“ A zesty, creamy dressing wraps noodles, roasted corn, and Queso crumbles to make a perfect pasta salad! “

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Broccoli Apple Salad
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Broccoli Apple Salad

A creamy salad loaded with crisp apples, chewy craisins, crunchy broccoli, sweet carrots, and salty pecans!

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Macaroni Salad
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Macaroni Salad

A classic summer staple for picnics, potlucks, BBQ’s, and parties! This is a great idea when you don’t know what to make!

30 minutes

Ranch Pasta Salad
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Ranch Pasta Salad

This noodle salad is easy to make and a refreshing compliment to BBQ’s, picnics, potlucks, and parties!

30 minutes · 12 servings

Christmas Crunch Salad
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Christmas Crunch Salad

A colorful and festive vegetable salad that works as a perfect side dish for any holiday gathering!

30 minutes · 12 servings

Fresh honey lime fruit salad with mixed berries and citrus in a bowl
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Honey Lime Fruit Salad

A Honey Lime Fruit Salad packed with strawberries, pineapple, grapes, blueberries, kiwi, mango, and mandarin oranges tossed a honey lime dressing!

15 minutes · 10 servings