13 Powerhouse Salad Recipes

Sad little side salads these are not. Get ready to fill up on a healthy and hearty mix of leafy greens amped up with fruit, protein and other nutrient-packed toppings.

Asian-Style Chicken Salad

"This is an amazing salad! It's beautiful to look at, and a wonderful medley of textures and flavors."

-loof

Warm Chicken & White Bean Salad

"I adore salads like this! I can see using different veggies and beans to mix it up, using whatever is in the fridge."

-DuChick

Citrusy Kale Salad with Blueberries

"This is a fantastic combination of bitter greens, creamy avocado, sweet berries, crunchy seeds and tangy dressing."

-jewelsf

Couscous-Chickpea Salad

"It's a healthy, light main dish salad, that can easily be made vegetarian by using the vegetable stock."

-Vina7737

Cobb Salad

"I am an 'expert' on Cobb salads, having studied them at the Brown Derby in Walt Disney World, and this is an authentic recipe."

-Jini7328

Portabella & Blue Cheese Salad

"This salad was refreshing and full of flavor. It was just marvelous, with a bite that I really liked."

-echo echo

Bok Choy Salad

"This salad is so good! We will definitely make this again. Even my picky kids ate it all!"

-mikentina04

Chicken Salad

"What a lovely recipe for leftover chicken. It's so good, I suspect I will be making extra chicken just to make this recipe!"

-Gerry

Greens with Honey Lemon Dressing

"I highly recommend this if you want a great, light and easy salad with tons of flavor. Your guests will be totally impressed!"

-SarasotaCook

Peach Salad with Balsamic Dressing

"This salad is easy, healthy and colorful. The dressing was so good!"

-*Parsley*

Apple Chicken Salad

"This is a great chicken salad. It's very different from the typical mayo-based ones. I practically ate the entire dish myself!"

-Duke Fort

Cranberry-Spinach Salad

"This salad is simple, healthy and attractive. What else do you need? I was so happy with the flavors."

-Maeven6

Raw Kale Salad with Tahini Dressing

"The sweetness from the apple worked nicely with the raw kale. I also mixed in a couple drops of spicy sesame oil for a little kick."

-UmmBinat

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