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Salads

Let’s repeat: No more boring salads! From green salads to quinoa salads to pasta salads, I have loads of easy salad recipes that are perfect for light meals, lunches, dinner sides, and cookouts. You’ll find fresh and healthy salads for every season, including summer salads, fall, and winter salads. I also have fun Mexican salads, like this mason jar taco salad, and easy Asian salads, like this Japanese-inspired kani salad, and hundreds more. These recipes are 100% gluten-free, dairy-free, and many are vegan, too!

Easy Quinoa Salads

Here are some of Simply Quinoa’s best quinoa salad recipes that you can make ASAP. These salad ideas turn delicious ingredients into nourishing, satisfying meals (or you can serve them as a side!).

Latest Salad Recipes

Salads are a great way to get creative with healthy ingredients. My ultimate salad ticks all the boxes: fresh greens, hearty grains, a flavorful dressing, and a punch of protein. I also love to throw in something unexpected, like crispy chickpea croutons! Check out all of my latest salad creations below.

overhead of lentil salad with carrots served in a clear glass bowl with wooden spoon

Lentil Salad

Overhead view of Hawaiian macaroni salad in serving bowl

Hawaiian Macaroni Salad

overhead of a glass bowl with creamy potato salad with eggs

Healthy Potato Salad

overhead of a white bowl with vegan caesar kale salad with crispy chickpeas and tahini dressing

Kale Caesar Salad with Crispy Chickpea Croutons

overhead of a white bowl with greens and tahini dressing on grilled vegetables

Grilled Vegetable Salad for Summer

Overhead view of a bowl of kani salad topped with scallions and sesame seeds, next to a bowl of scallions, a bowl of sesame seeds, and a kitchen towel

Kani Salad

A glass bowl full of cucumber salad, with a serving spoon in it

Asian Cucumber Salad

Green goddess salad in serving bowl

Healthy Green Goddess Salad

Jar of avocado green goddess dressing with spoon

Healthy Green Goddess Salad Dressing

plate of massaged kale salad with crispy tofu

Best Ever Massaged Kale Salad

green and squash salad with farro

Warm Detox Farro Salad with Kale

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Ultimate Vegan Caesar Salad

glass jar of creamy vegan salad dressing

Easy Vegan Caesar Dressing Recipe

white bowl of arugula salad with pear and cheese

Pear and Arugula Salad

close up on a bowl of strawberry quinoa salad with avocado, cheese and lime

Strawberry Quinoa Salad with Feta

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Creamy Hummus Pasta Salad