Category: Salad
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California Pizza Kitchen Oriental Chicken Salad
For the fried angel hair: Vegetable oil for deep-frying 8 ounces fresh angel hair pasta For the grilled chicken: 1/4 cup good-quality bottled teriyaki sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 4 (5-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts For the dressing: 1 1/2 cups bottled hoisin sauce 3…
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Spinach Salad With Clementines
1/2 cup chopped pecans, or small halves 1 teaspoon dry mustard Salt to taste 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon honey 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 1/2 cup olive or other vegetable oil 12 ounces fresh spinach, washed, thick stems removed 4 clementines, peeled and divided into segments 1/4 cup dried cranberries or cherries
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Brooklyn Cafe Fig and Walnut Salad
1/2 cup rice wine vinegar 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar 3/4 cup olive oil 1 small cucumber, finely diced 1 small red pepper, finely diced 1 small yellow pepper, finely diced 1 green onion 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco Salt and pepper to taste 2 pounds mixed greens 1 carrot, julienned…
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Shettle’s Pasta Salad
1 pound angel hair pasta, broken into thirds and cooked according to package directions 2 (14-ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained and quartered 1/4 cup roasted red pepper strips 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and diced 1 sweet onion, or several green onions, chopped 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 3 tablespoons capers, drained 6 to…
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Curried Chicken Salad
3 c cubed, cooked chicken 8 oz. can sliced water chestnuts, drained 1 3/4 c red grapes, halved 11 oz. can mandarin orange sections, drained 1 c finely chopped celery 3/4 c mayonnaise 1 t curry powder 2 t soy sauce 2 t lemon juice
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Greek Salad
1 head iceberg lettuce, in bite size pieces 1 head romaine lettuce, in bite size pieces 1/2 c. radishes, thinly sliced 1/2 carrot, grated 2 Tbs. capers 1 green bell pepper, in thin strips Juice from 1 lemon 2 Roma tomatoes, in wedges 1 cucumber, sliced 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced 1/2 c. sliced green…
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Broccoli Salad
1 large heat broccoli, broken into small florets 1 medium red onion, chopped 1 c. raisins 1/2 c. sunflowre seeds 1/2 c. fresh mushrooms, sliced 1/2 c. diced red or yellow pepper 1 c. light mayo 1/2 c. sugar, or to taste 2 tsp. wine vinegar Crisp, crumbled bacon (opt)
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Dried Cherry Walnut Salad with Raspberry Yogurt
1-2 heads soft lettuce such as Bibb or Boston 1 ripe pear, peeled & sliced 1/2 c. walnut halves 1/2 c. dried cherries 4 Tbs. raspberry yogurt
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Black-eyed peas & rice vinaigrette
Dressing: 1/3 c. sherry vinegar 1 tsp. Dijon mustard 2 cloves garlic, finely minced Salt & pepper 1/2 c. vegetable oil 1/3 c. walnut oil Salad: 1 c. cooked black-eyed peas, drained 1/2 c. cooked rice 1/4 c. finely chopped red onion 1/4 c. finely chopped red bell pepper 1/4 c. finely chopped yellow bell…
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Avocado Salad
1/4 avocado, cubed 1/4 onion, sliced 2 shallots 10 parsley leaves 10 cilantro leaves 2 small fresh red chiles, seeded, chopped 4 pitted green olives, quartered 1 large tomato, peeled & diced 3 Tbs. Sherry Vinegar Dressing (see recipe)
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Greek Chicken Salad
3 c. cubed cooked chicken breast 2 medium cucumbers, peeled, seeded & chopped 1 1/4 c. crumbled feta cheese 1/4 c. snipped parsley 1 c. mayonaisse 1/2 c. plain yogurt 1 Tb. dried oregano, crushed 3 cloves garlic, minced Lettuce leaves
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Red Cabbage Slaw with Broccoli and Red Pepper
Vinaigrette: 1/2 c feresh basil leaves 1/3 c light tasting olive oil 3 T honey 3 T balsamic vinegar 1/5 c red wine vinegar 1/4 c water 1 t salt 1 t coarsely ground pepper Slaw: 1 med red cabbage, cored, very thinly sliced 1 med bunch borccoli, flotets trimmed & separated into tiny pieces,…
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No Chop Cajun Coleslaw
3 c shredded cabbage 2 c shredded carrots 1/2 c mayo 1 T white wine or cider vinegar 2 tsp prepared horseradish 1/4 tsp onion powder 1/8 tsp ground red pepper
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Waldorf Salad with Walnut Vinaigrette
2 heads Bib lettuce 2 Red Delicious apples 1/2 lb. white seedless grapes 1 c. chopped walnuts Vinaigrette: 1/4 white wine vinegar 1/2 c. toasted, chopped walnuts 1 1/2 Tbs. sugar 1 c. walnut oil 1/2 c. vegetable oil
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Tropical Spinach Salad@
20 oz. can pineapple chunks in juice 3 slices bacon, cooked, crumbled 1 bunch spinach, washed, stemmed 1/2 c. sliced celery or water chestnuts 1/4 small red onion, sliced 1 Tb. each cider vinegar, oil 1/4 tsp. oregano, crumbled Salt & pepper to taste
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Thai Chicken Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing
1 lb. grilled or poached boneless chicken breasts 1 lb. vermicelli 1/2 lb. snow pea pods 1 head red leaf lettuce, separated into leaves, washed & dried well 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips 2 small cucumbers, thinly sliced 4 green onions, cut diagonally into thin slices Peanut Dressing: 1/2 c. creamy peanut butter…
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Safe Caesar Salad
5 anchovy fillets, cut up 1/3 c. olive oil 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. dry mustard 1/4 tsp. minced garlic Fresh pepper Romaine lettuce 1 lemon, cut into halves 6 Tbs. croutons 1/3 c. grated Parmesan Dressing: 1 clove garlic 1/2 c. vegetable oil 1 Tb. Worcestershire 1/4 c. lemon juice…
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Taco Salad
1 can kidney beans 1 lb. ground beef 1/4 c. chopped onion 1 Tb. chopped green chilies 8 oz. cheddar cheese, grated 1 bag taco chips, crmbled 8 oz. bottle Russian dressing 2 tomatoes, diced 1 head lettuce, shredded
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Tricolor Antipasto Salad
1 package tricolor fusilli 16 oz. spicy pickled mixed vegetables, drained 8 oz. mushrooms, halved 6 oz. marinated artichoke hearts, quartered 6 oz. pitted ripe olives, drained 3 medium fresh tomatoes, diced 1 Tb. basil 2 Tbs. oregano 1/2 c. parsley, minced 4 oz. pre-sliced pepperoni 8 oz. provolone, cubed Salt & pepper to taste
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Lemon Chicken Salad
Dressing: 1/4 c. vegetable oil 3 Tbs. soy sauce 3 Tbs. fresh lemon juice 3 Tbs. rice vinegar 1 Tb. brown sugar 1 Tb. dry sherry 1 tsp. garlic powder 1/4 tsp. minced fresh ginger root 1/4 tsp. sesame oil Salad: Chow Mein Noodles 5 c. shredded cabbage or lettuce 2 c. cubed, cooked chicken…
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Warm Herb & Beef Salad
1 lb. flank steak, partially frozen 1/2 c. red wine vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tsps. dried basil leaves 1 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 6 c. torn mixed greens ( like spinach or Boston lettuce) 1 Tb. olive oil 1 medium onion, cut in thin wedges 1 medium red bell…
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Vietnamese Beef Salad
For marinade: 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 fresh hot pepper, halved, seeds removed 3 green onions, white part chopped 1 Tb. sugar 1 Tb. nuoc mam (fish sauce) 1 Tb. lime juice 1 Tb. sesame oil 1 lb. beef sirloin 2 Tbs. peanut oil For salad: 1/2 lb. rice vermicelli 1 carrot, peeled & shredded…