276 end salad with Recipes

bacon, asparagus spears, ends trimmed, rotini, elbow , or penne pasta, low fat mayonnaise, balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped, cooked chicken breast, cubed, dried cranberries, toasted sliced almonds, salt and pepper to taste

red onion, cut into 8 wedges, orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (often labeled yams ), peeled and cut into 1-in. chunks, red thin-skinned potatoes, cut in half, fennel bulb, ends trimmed and cut into 8 wedges, red bell pepper, cut into 1-in. chunks, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt, divided, pepper, divided, coarsely chopped walnuts, good-quality red wine vinegar , such as kimberley brand, honey, qts. (about 6 oz.) loosely packed mixed salad greens

balsamic vinegar, divided, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, water, whole jarred pickled beets, drained and quartered (about 6 1/2 oz), asparagus, ends trimmed, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, divided, spring salad greens, pine nuts, toasted, crumbled goat cheese

red or golden beets (4 oz each), stems and root ends removed, walnuts, chopped, balsamic vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, sunflower-seed oil, lowfat goat cheese

golden beets or 4 medium red beets, stems and root ends removed, walnuts, chopped, balsamic vinegar, sunflower oil, low-fat goat cheese, salt and pepper

red or golden beets (4 oz each), stems and root ends removed, walnuts, chopped, balsamic vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, sunflower-seed oil, lowfat goat cheese

zucchini and yellow squash, ends trimmed, red-wine vinegar, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, arugula, trimmed, washed, and patted dry, ripe tomato, cored, chopped flat-leaf parsley

green beans, washed and ends removed, tomatoes, sliced in 1/3-inch rounds, garlic clove, minced, part-skim mozzarella cheese, sliced thinly, fresh basil leaves, chopped, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt (about 1/4-1/2 tsp.)

skinned potatoes (4 oz. each), scrubbed, green beans, rinsed and ends trimmed, sliced (1/4 in. thick) english cucumber, matchstick slivers jicama or 2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed, carrot shreds, hard-cooked large eggs, shelled and quartered lengthwise, cooked boned , skinned chicken (see notes), watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped, crisp shallots and gado gado dressing (recipes follow), limes (about 3 oz. each), rinsed and halved or quartered, salt

green bean, stem ends removed, diced red onion, chopped flat leaf parsley, diced roasted red pepper, minced garlic, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, extra virgin olive oil, a handful walnut, toasted and chopped

lemon zest, lemon juice, water, olive oil, sugar, salt, black pepper, red onion, thinly sliced, orzo pasta, asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, bagged shredded carrots, fresh mint or 1/2 cup fresh dill or 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped

yellow squash, ears of sweet corn, onion, garlic, fresh dill, greek yogurt (note : adjust the yogurt volume based on the amount of veggies that will end up in the salad. the yogurt should lightly coat all the ingredients not drown them. the veggies will release liquid that will thin out the sauce, so restrain the urge to go heavy on the yogurt.)

chicken sausage or 12 oz pork sausage, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, water, salt, okra, rinsed and ends removed, tomatoes, quartered (roma tomatoes), olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, salt & freshly ground black pepper, bacon , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, mixed salad greens (5 oz), fresh basil , torn, green onions, sliced (1/2 cup), fresh ground black pepper

french or italian bread , ends discarded, cut into 16 (1/2-inch) thick slices, unsalted butter, softened, white truffle oil , or extra-virgin olive oil, salt, brie, thinly sliced, sliced prosciutto di parma, ripe pears, cored and very thinly sliced, slab bacon , cut into lardons (1/4-inch by 1/4-inch by 1-inch pieces), chopped shallot, red wine vinegar, creole mustard, chopped chives, salt and pepper, mixed salad greens

water, quinoa, rinsed, pickling cucumbers, peeled, ends trimmed, and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, tomato, cored, seeded, and diced, italian parsley leaves, chopped, mint leaves, chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon, juiced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, heads endive, trimmed and separated into individual spears, avocado, peeled, seeded and diced, for garnish

carrot, peeled and grated, sugar snap pea , strings removed and ends trimmed, grape tomatoes , cut in half lengthwise, radishes, cut in half and then into thin slices, broccoli florets, red bell pepper, cored, seeded and diced, cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced, red cabbage, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic clove, minced, fresh basil, minced, salt and black pepper (to taste)

approx. 1.5 - 2 lb baked ham , chooped, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped, stalks of celery, chopped , including the leaves, spring onions , both ends, sliced and chopped, green pepper, seeded and chopped, mayonnaise to taste, brown mustard, spicy sweet pickles, chopped, black pepper , 1 tsp, dried parsley , 1 tbsp - fresh might be better

mayonnaise, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, lemon , juice of, fresh ground black pepper, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, beets, asparagus, ends trimmed, heads butter lettuce, tomatoes, halved, green onions, white and pale green parts only, chopped, cooked bay shrimp or 2 lbs crabmeat, avocados, pitted, peeled, and sliced, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and sliced, lemon, cut into 6 wedges, for garnish