Easy Salad Recipes - Fresh, Quick & Tasty

Yes, you can make friends with salad, Dear Reader! These salad recipes range from quick cucumber salads and juicy tomato salads to creamy potato salads, substantial chicken and seafood salads and colourful dishes for Christmas. Choose a fresh side dish or make salad the whole meal.

Bethenny's Classic Chicken Salad
Featured easy salads recipe Bethenny's Classic Chicken Salad

This chicken salad recipe is based on the chicken salad made famous by reality tv star Bethenny Frankel. And you know what? It really, really delicious! I'll share the secrets to making the best dupe of the Round Swamp Farms chicken salad and I'll also show you my favourite way to poach chicken that is incredibly easy and ensures moist chicken breasts.

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Easy Salad Recipes - Fresh, Quick & Tasty Recipes

Easy salads and vegetable sides

Tomato, cucumber and fruit salads

Cool cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, watermelon, figs, citrus and other fruit make these salads especially good for warm days and relaxed entertaining.

Leafy, beetroot and roasted vegetable salads

Use leafy greens, beetroot, cabbage, broccoli, zucchini, pumpkin and other vegetables to make fresh sides with plenty of colour and texture.

Grain, bean and lentil salads

Farro, quinoa, bulgur, beans and lentils turn a simple salad into something more substantial for lunch, picnics or dinner.

Potato and egg salads

This collection covers creamy, herby, spicy and vegan versions of potato and egg salad, including favourites for barbecues and picnics.

Main meal salads

Salads for cuisines and celebrations

Asian salads

Explore crisp cucumber salads, Thai and Vietnamese salads, banana flower salad and two versions of the lucky Chinese New Year Yee Sang.

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern salads

Halloumi, tomatoes, olives, herbs, bread and grains star in Greek, Italian, Cypriot and Middle Eastern inspired salads.

Christmas and celebration salads

These festive salads are made for sharing, with wreaths, trees, candy canes and colourful sides that look at home on a Christmas table.

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