Quick Summer Salad Recipes
Getting ready to celebrate the long weekend? Don’t settle for a boring salad with your grilled meats and veggies. Try these simple recipes so you and your loved ones can eat foods that are as nutritious as they are delicious.
Sweet and Sassy
Summer is the perfect time to mix sweet and juicy fruits with crisp greens! Mix a handful of cut strawberries with raw spinach—make sure both are thoroughly washed before prep. Add a handful of chopped pecans and feta cheese. Top it off with a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette and a hint of salt and pepper.
Corn Confetti
Create a party in a bowl by filling it with colorful chopped veggies to make edible confetti! Start with canned sweet corn. Throw in a chopped red onion and yellow, red, and green bell peppers (one each). Finish with a touch of rice vinegar and a hint of salt and pepper. Mix it altogether and enjoy the party.
Tasty Tomato Basil
This salad tastes as bold as it looks. To begin, rinse and cut grape tomatoes in halves. Toss in chopped basil and delicious feta cheese. Gently pour olive oil and balsamic vinaigrette. Top it all off with salt and pepper for taste. It’s as easy as that!
The best part? Each dish can be made in about 15 – 20 minutes. Make these recipes part of your own healthy eating habits and share the love with your friends and family.