Healthy Summer Salad Roundup
We are officially in the dog days of summer. It’s hot, it’s sticky, and the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven or even the stove to cook a meal.
Luckily, fresh produce is in abundance this time of year. Gardens are overflowing with fresh goodies and the markets are packed with some of the best fruits and vegetables you can find. So instead of heating up the kitchen, turn to one of these cool, fresh, unique and healthy summer salad recipes for your next healthy meal.
1. Chicken Salad Stuffed Avocados
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The avocados are creamy and go great with the shredded chicken. These stuffed avocados are a complete meal. Get the recipe here.
2. Brussels Sprout and Cabbage Salad
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This beautiful salad combines the crunch of raw cabbage and celery with the sweetness of apple slices and shaved brussels. Yum. Get the recipe here.
3. Buratta Caprese
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Creamy burrata cheese and large slices of heirloom tomatoes are the star of this fresh and vibrant salad. If you have fresh tomatoes in your garden, go make this salad NOW. Get the recipe here.
4. Master Green Detox Salad
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A large dose of kale and broccoli combined with a the tart flavor of grapefruit make this flavor packed salad a must try. Get the recipe here.
5. Summer Citrus Salad
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Who says vegetables have to be the star of the show? This salad lets those summer citrus flavors shine. Get the recipe here.
6. Paleo Sweet Potato Salad with Bacon and Eggs
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A good potato salad is a staple of summer. This Paleo version uses Japanese sweet potatoes, homemade mayo, and bacon. You had me at bacon. Get the recipe here.
7. Berry Bliss Salad with Spicy Mango Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
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Use any fresh summer berries you have on hand to make this berryriffic salad. Berryriffic is a word right? Get the recipe here.
8. Paleo Pesto Chicken Salad
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It’s no secret that we love pesto. We could put it on just about anything. Why not use it in a salad? Get the recipe here.
9. Smoky and Sweet Broccoli Chicken Salad
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Smoky bacon and paprika, crunchy almond slivers and broccoli, creamy mayo, shredded chicken and sweet grapes create a salad full of different flavors and textures. Get the recipe here.
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