Salad Recipes

“Wait—there are CRANBERRIES in this?” My friend Jenna peered over my shoulder at the mixing bowl, genuinely suspicious. I’d brought this salad to her fall … Read more

I ruined apple pecan salad for three straight autumns before I finally figured out what I was doing wrong. The first time, I used Granny … Read more

The bowl sat empty on the counter, a single lime wedge and a smear of crema the only evidence of what had been there. My … Read more

I had been looking for a side dish that could actually hold its own next to a smoky steak without feeling like an afterthought. For … Read more

I figured a creamy chicken salad was just a way to use up leftover bird—something you throw together when the fridge is looking sad. It … Read more

The last leaf had finally fallen from the maple tree in our backyard, and there I was, staring into an open fridge full of random … Read more

I had been looking for a side dish that actually felt refreshing, not heavy, on hot summer evenings. For a while, I just accepted that … Read more

I did not trust pasta salad in a jar. Honestly, the idea of stacking all those ingredients in a glass container felt like a recipe … Read more

My partner took one bite of this flavorful grilled peach burrata salad with prosciutto and honey balsamic and just stopped talking mid-chew. Honestly, that pause … Read more

For a while, I just accepted that Thai chicken salads weren’t going to taste like the fresh, crunchy, and flavor-packed dishes I remembered from that … Read more