22 healthier salad Recipes

lean ground beef, onion, chopped, salsa, black beans, rinsed and drained, reduced-fat italian salad dressing, reduced-sodium taco seasoning mix, ground cumin, flour tortillas, reduced-fat sour cream, shredded reduced-fat mexican cheese blend, shredded lettuce, tomato, chopped, minced fresh cilantro

elbow macaroni, onion, finely chopped, carrots, finely diced, stalk celery, finely chopped, rotisserie-cooked chicken, shredded, garlic cloves, minced, hot sauce (preferably frank s), all-purpose flour, dry mustard, skim milk, reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes, low-fat monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, light sour cream, panko breadcrumbs (japanese breadcrumbs), blue cheese, crumbled, light ranch salad dressing, parsley, chopped

fresh broccoli, red onion, diced, raisins, mandarin orange, almonds, chopped, walnuts, chopped, rice wine vinegar, plain low-fat yogurt, agave syrup (or sugar)

potatoes, eggs, chopped celery, chopped onion, sweet pickle relish, low-fat mayonnaise, prepared mustard, celery seed, garlic, minced, ground black pepper to taste

roasted garlic cloves, grated parmesan cheese, fresh lemon juice, water, worcestershire sauce, ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into strips, kraft sun-dried tomato salad dressing, salt & pepper, cayenne pepper, chili powder, basil leaves, left whole, zucchini, skinned and cut into strips, rotel tomatoes, black beans, rinsed and drained, fresh tomatoes, diced, tomato paste, water

cooked or canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans), red onion, finely chopped, sun dried tomato halves - preferably non sulphured and unsalted, dried cherries (tart sugar sweetened are my favorite), agave syrup (or honey), apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar (try a raspberry balsamic), oil (i use a gmo free canola because it lacks a strong taste - for a healthier dish use extra virgin olive or flax, sea salt to taste

chunk lite tuna in water, fat free sour cream, pickle relish, hard-boiled eggs, macaroni (optional)

tuna, drained, hard-cooked egg white, stalk celery, chopped, tomato, chopped, shoestring carrots, low-fat sour cream, yellow mustard, cayenne pepper

potatoes, peeled and cut into medium chunks, lemon , juice and zest of, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped, scallions, thinly sliced

shredded romaine lettuce, frozen peas, thawed, yellow bell pepper, diced, halved grape tomatoes or 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes, sliced celery, sliced scallion, nonfat plain yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, cider vinegar, sugar, garlic powder, salt, fresh ground pepper, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, sliced fresh basil, cooked bacon, crumbled

cooked chicken breasts, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, red seedless grapes, cut in half, dried sweetened cranberries, pecans, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, red onion, chopped fine, kosher salt, lemon , juice of, low-fat mayonnaise, worcestershire sauce

chopped red leaf lettuce, boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped celery, diced tomato, shredded carrot, diced fresh green beans, diced avocado, hard-boiled eggs, sliced, crumbled cooked bacon, dijon mustard, sherry vinegar, red wine vinegar, water, diced shallot, honey, olive oil

whole wheat elbow macaroni, mayonnaise, distilled white vinegar, white sugar, prepared yellow mustard, salt, ground black pepper, onion, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, grated carrot, chopped pimento peppers (optional)

olive oil (use a very mild tasting oil the flavor is much better ), light mayonnaise , you ll see with the consistancy of the sauce ((or more), chopped garlic , if you like a strong garlic flavor ((or more), dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper, to tast

light sour cream, canola oil mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, black pepper, fat-free half-and-half, asiago cheese, salt, garlic powder

cooked broccoli (coarsely chopped ), sweetcorn, hard-boiled egg (chopped ), red onion (finely chopped ), garlic clove (finely chopped ), flat leaf parsley (finely chopped ), sour cream, light mayonnaise, salt, fresh ground black pepper

chicken breasts drained, stalk celery chopped, red onions chopped, lemon juice, dill weed, ground black pepper, salt (optional), miracle whip