7 herbs dried summer salad Recipes

quinoa, rinsed, boiling water, sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped, green, sweet red and yellow peppers, chopped, green onions, thinly sliced, crumbled garlic and herb feta cheese, reduced-fat sun-dried tomato salad dressing, divided

head of leafy green lettuce, washed, dried , and torn to bite-size pieces., red onion, thinly sliced ., granny smith apple, peeled and thinly sliced ., roasted pecans ( or walnuts), dried cherries, raspberry vinaigrette..see below, crumbled gorgonzola cheese ( or maytag blue!)

fully ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges, cucumber, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch chunks, red onion, halved and sliced into semi-circle rings, oil-cured black olives, more or less to taste, kosher salt and ground black pepper, dried or fresh herbs , such as oregano, basil, thyme, feta cheese, cut into 8 pieces (optional), plain, nonfat greek-style yogurt, seedless cucumber, diced, garlic, crushed, olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt and ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, kosher salt and ground black pepper, lemons, cut into wedges, chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest, to garnish (optional)

chopped fully cooked ham, chopped broccoli floret, chopped celery, mayonnaise or 1/2 cup salad dressing, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh marjoram or 3/4 tsp dried marjoram leaves, onion salt, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, lettuce leaf, herb bread or 8 slices whole wheat bread

prepared mustard, worcestershire sauce, salt, fresh ground black pepper, bacon, chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, potatoes, cooked,cubed ,and preferably kept warm (yukon gold are great), hard-boiled eggs, sliced, vinegar or 1/4 cup lemon juice or 1/4 cup lime juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dry mustard, sugar (optional), extra virgin olive oil, garlic (optionsl), chopped fresh herbs of choice , such as thyme,tarragon,summer savory,basil (optional)