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25+ Healthy Salad Recipes You’ll Want To Eat Right Now!

Want to eat with taste, but healthy? Here are 25+ healthy salad recipes for you!

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Today I bring you tasty & healthy salads that you absolutely must try. These salads are great for your health, but most of all great on the palate.

When it comes to dieting and light menus, the first dish that comes to mind is salad. Let’s be honest, most see a salad as a sad dish!


But there are several ways to make salads tastier.

Here are my tips and recipes for salads that you will want to eat every day.

Below we have collected 25 simple, fresh, tempting and mouth-watering healthy salad recipes.

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#1 Buffalo Chicken Salad

A vibrant buffalo chicken salad, part of healthy salad recipes, features grilled chicken, mixed greens, radish, cucumber, carrots, blue cheese, and creamy dressing. A sliced chicken breast sits on a plate nearby.
Photo: budgetdelicious.com

Buffalo Chicken Salad has so much flavor, it’s easy to make healthy choices.

Customize it with your favorite salad toppings for a totally delicious and good-for-you lunch or dinner.

#2 Roasted Artichoke and Mozzarella Salad

A bright and colorful healthy salad recipe with grilled artichoke hearts, fresh mozzarella balls, red and yellow cherry tomatoes, and basil leaves, served in a white dish with a side of vinaigrette.
Photo: sassycooking.com

An infusion of all the best Italian flavors with artichoke and mozzarella, this salad is delicious as a main entree or as a side dish.

#3 Instant Pot Quinoa Salad with Feta

A spoonful of quinoa salad with chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, and herbs is held over a large bowl of the same healthy salad. A vibrant and colorful dish. Healthy salad recipe.
Photo: themamamaven.com

Super charged with protein, this dish is a healthy way to satisfy your hunger with scrumptious flavors.

#4 Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese

A vibrant beet salad, one of many healthy salad recipes, features arugula, goat cheese, pistachios, and sliced beets on a white platter, with an orange and juicer nearby.
Photo: urbanfarmie.com

This roasted beet salad with goat cheese and a grapefruit vinaigrette is both light and hearty, so it can be a perfect side for a main course, or be eaten as a main dish itself (e.g. for a quick lunch!).

It uses very simple ingredients and requires minimal active prep work but still tastes absolutely delicious.

#5 Rocket and Pear Salad

Arugula salad with sliced pears, Parmesan, almonds, and a vinaigrette dressing. One of many healthy salad recipes to try!
Photo: itsnotcomplicatedrecipes.com

This simple, classic Rocket and Pear Salad is the perfect mix of sweet and savoury.

With peppery rocket (arugula), sweet juicy pear, crunchy almond and umami flavoured parmesan cheese, it is a perfect combination of flavours and textures which contrast and complement each other.

Serve it with meat, poultry or fish, or as a light starter with crusty bread.

#6 Kale and Sweet Potato Salad

A vibrant bowl of healthy salad with roasted butternut squash, kale, red onion, and almonds, drizzled with creamy dressing. One of many healthy salad recipes.
Photo: itsnotcomplicatedrecipes.com

My Kale and Sweet Potato Salad is a simple to prepare dish that is so delicious.

It has great texture and fantastic fresh flavour.

A salad base of kale, sweet potato and almonds are tossed with a light, creamy dressing seasoned with fresh lemon juice and mustard.

This Kale Salad makes the perfect side dish for your next gathering, barbecue or potluck!

#7 Mediterranean White Bean Salad

Wooden bowls filled with a vibrant white bean salad featuring tomatoes, avocado, and fresh dill. Part of a collection of healthy salad recipes. Served with sliced raisin bread and lemon.
Photo: mamazillafood.com

Ready in just 15 minutes.

This mediterranean white bean salad is the perfect side dish for your main or a filling, delicious light lunch with a slice of bread.

#8 Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

Close-up of a colorful broccoli and cauliflower salad in a light green bowl. This healthy salad recipe features fresh vegetables and a creamy dressing.
Photo: recipepocket.com

This is an easy broccoli cauliflower salad that can be made ahead of time.

Made with a slightly sweet and tangy homemade creamy dressing that won’t make the salad go soggy.

#9 Chickpea Salad

Chickpea salad with tomatoes, cucumber, and greens in a white bowl, served with hummus on crackers. One of many healthy salad recipes.
Photo: bytheforkful.com

#10 Asian Cucumber Salad

A bowl of healthy salad recipes featuring sliced cucumbers, cilantro, sesame seeds, and chopped peanuts, with a sesame dressing on the side. A delicious and nutritious meal!
Photo: spoonsofflavor.com

Sliced cucumbers are tossed in sesame dressing topped with roasted peanuts makes for a delicious side dish that everyone will love.

#11 Easy black eyed peas salad

A vibrant bowl of black-eyed pea salad, a healthy salad recipe, features diced tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onions, held in a hand against a lush green background.
Photo: everydaynourishingfoods.com

Do you love salads for dinner?

Then make this easy black-eyed peas salad recipe and serve it with mashed potatoes or pasta for a quick weekday dinner.

This vegan and gluten-free salad is so easy to make and can be carried for lunch as well.

#12 Salmon Avocado Salad

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Photo: Down shiftology

I love this salad with avocado and salmon. We know that the avocado is an excellent source of calcium and potassium, the avocado also contains significant amounts of fiber and monounsaturated fats, useful in combating diabetes.

#13 Beet Salad With Spinach

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Photo: Julia’ s Album

Delicious and super healthy salad, beet is a vegetable with very few calories and with a low glycemic index.

#14 Blueberry Lemon Poppyseed Broccoli Salad

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Photo: Make The Best Of Everything

Fresh salad that contains blueberries with excellent antioxidant properties.

#15 Healthy Tuna Salad

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Photo: Feel Good Foodie

#16 Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe

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Photo: Valentina’s Corner

#17 Easy Taco Salad

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Photo: Wholesome Yum

#18 Watermelon Salad Recipe

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Photo: White On Rice Couple

A super fresh salad great to enjoy on a hot day!

Watermelon strengthens the immune system, has anti-inflammatory properties, purifies the body, improves the appearance of skin and hair, helps circulation and bone strength.

Watermelon pulp also contains vitamins A and C, potassium, phosphorus and magnesium.

Let’s make this beneficial source super tasty!

#19 Thai Peanut Salad Recipe

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Photo: Seeking Good Eats

#20 Chickpea Salad 

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Photo: Healthy Fitness Meals

#21 Best Healthy Coleslaw Eve

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Photo: Ambitious Kitchen

#22 Southwestern Quinoa Salad

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Photo: Eating Bird Food

#23 Mediterranean Orzo Salad

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Photo: Salt And Lavende

#24 Loaded Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

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Photo: My Incredible Recipes

Broccoli is a great source of vitamin K and C, a good source of folate and also provides potassium.

So many benefits contained in broccoli.

#25 Roasted Sweet Potato And Feta Salad 

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Photo: Cook It Real Good

#26 Grilled Zucchini Salad With Charred Corn

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Found at Simply-Delicious-Food

#27 Grilled Buffalo Chicken Salad

A vibrant chicken salad, one of many healthy salad recipes, in a dark bowl. Grilled chicken sits atop lettuce with tomatoes, blue cheese, and a creamy dressing. Cilantro garnish adds a fresh touch.

Photo: Whole Fully

#28 Greek Orzo Salad

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Photo: Baker By Nature

#29 Kale Detox Salad w/ Pesto

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Photo: Well And Full

#30 Super Fresh Cucumber Salad

A vibrant Greek salad, a healthy salad recipe, in a clear glass bowl. Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, and feta cheese are tossed together, ready to eat.

Photo: Budget Bytes

#31 Farro Salad 

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Photo: Veronika’s Kitchen

This tasty farro salad is a good source of vitamins and minerals. Spelt contains vitamins of groups A, B, C, E as well as calcium, phosphorus, sodium, magnesium and potassium.

Let’s make this cereal tasty and easy to eat!

#32 Thai Cucumber Salad

Close-up of a vibrant green tomato salad in a black bowl. Red onions, cilantro, and peanuts add color and texture. A healthy salad recipe ready to enjoy!

Photo: Rasa Malaysia

#33 Apple Pomegranate Harvest Salad

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Photo: A Simple Palate

#34 Apple Walnut Spinach Salad

Two bowls of healthy salad recipes featuring spinach, apple slices, pomegranate seeds, walnuts, and a creamy dressing, presented on a marble surface.

Photo: Real Simple Good

#35 Chinese Chicken Salad

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Photo: Confetti And Blis

#36 Balsamic Roasted Vegetable And Quinoa Salad

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Photo: The Real Food Rds


Enjoy

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