52 salad over heirloom greens for Recipes

halved baby heirloom tomatoes, zucchini , thinly sliced into half moons, red bell pepper , cut into thin strips, fresh corn kernels, diced firm, ripe fresh peaches (about 2 medium), sliced green onions, parmesan vinaigrette, penne pasta, shredded smoked chicken (about 10 oz.), torn fresh basil, torn fresh cilantro

watermelon, preferably seedless, ripe tomatoes, preferably green or orange heirlooms, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes, sweet onion , such as vidalia, maui, or walla walla, thinly sliced, chopped fresh mint, crumbled feta

extra-virgin olive oil, shredded zest of 1 lemon, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped chives, flat-leaf parsley leaves , plus more for garnish, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, tuna*, preferably packed in natural juices, drained and broken into chunks, green onions, thinly sliced, thick slices large heirloom tomatoes (we especially love brandywine)

beets (about 3/4 lb), green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, no-salt-added chickpeas, rinsed and drained, chopped shallots, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh tarragon, walnut or olive oil, champagne vinegar, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, freshly ground black pepper, heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges, crumbled goat cheese

red wine vinegar, honey (or other sweetener of choice), ground star anise, dijon mustard, chimayo red chili powder (i tried chipotle powder. new mexico chili powder will work.), salt, grapeseed oil (subbed for canola oil), romaine lettuce hearts (torn into small pieces), garden spring greens (or heirloom lettuce), baby turnips (sliced into matchstick-sized bits ) or 1/2 cup jicama (sliced into matchstick-sized bits ), toasted pepitas (hulled pumpkin seeds), fresh corn (roasted kernels were good in this salad!), fresh strawberries, sliced (or other fresh berry in season)

fingerling potatoes , cut into 1-inch pieces, olive oil, heirloom tomatoes, seeded and chopped, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, chopped, pickled dill green beans , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, pitted greek olives, chopped, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, capers, drained, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic clove, minced, grated lemon peel, anchovy paste, pepper, tuna steaks (4 oz each), olive oil, salt, pepper, french bread baguette slices and minced fresh basil, optional

tomato (preferably heirloom), yellow string bean, trimmed, green string bean, trimmed, carrots , julienned, chives, cut into 2-inch lengths, summer squash , julienned, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, shaved (optional)

fresh red grapefruit juice, walnut oil or 2 tbsp grapeseed oil, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh chives, agave nectar (i used blackberry honey this time) or 2 tsp honey, softened (i used blackberry honey this time), salt, red leaf lettuce (i used organic red velvet and freckle lettuces), dried cranberries, yellow grapefruit, sectioned (10 to 12 sections), red onions (reduce amount if serving just 2), welsh white cheddar cheese (cubed small or shredded , changed from standard cheddar), roasted salted sunflower seeds, cracked black pepper , to taste

beets, green beans, trimmed , and cut into 2 inch pieces, no-salt-added chickpeas, rinsed, and drained, chopped shallots, fresh mint, chopped fresh tarragon, olive oil, champagne vinegar, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, heirloom tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges, crumbled goat cheese

mayonnaise, dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, hot red pepper sauce, salt, chopped green onions, capers, drained, minced shallots, chopped fresh parsley leaves, hard boiled egg, peeled and pushed through a sieved, jumbo lump crabmeat , picked over for shells and cartilage, heirloom cherry tomatoes or sweet 100 s, washed and halved, yellow teardrop tomatoes, washed and halved, fresh watercress, cleaned, chopped fresh chives, extra-virgin olive oil