274 salad work Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breasts (italian-marinated works well ), chopped lettuce (, romaine or leaf lettuce), tomatoes (sliced , then quartered), cucumber, chopped, crumbled feta cheese, red onion, sliced into rings, chopped kalamata olives (, or black olives)

shredded cooked chicken , from rotisserie chicken, mayonnaise, homemade, recipe below, stalks celery, finely diced, scallion, chopped, chopped fresh herb , parsley, basil, and thyme work well, lemon , zested, fresh lemon juice, egg yolk, salt, dry mustard (or dijon mustard), sugar, fresh lemon juice, canola oil

uncooked quinoa, rinsed and drained, water, tuna in water, drained, black beans, drained and rinsed, cooked corn kernel (frozen will work, just defrost first), red bell pepper, diced, chopped fresh herb (like parsley, cilantro, mint), olive oil, orange , zest of, fresh squeezed orange juice, salt & pepper

prepared pesto sauce (mom s pesto, or store-bought), smooth dijon mustard, mayonnaise (lite works well )

ground turkey or beef, process american cheese, white bread (heels of loaf recommended), prepared thousand island salad dressing, pearl onions, thinly sliced, baby dill pickles, thinly sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced

pasta (such as spiral shaped ones, rigatoni or other short varieties), peas (either frozen and prepared or canned), carrots, chopped, apple, diced, tomatoes, diced, gherkins, diced, yoghurt (creamy works really well, but low-fat is ok, too), dried basil or 1 tbsp fresh basil, dried oregano, fresh dill weed, lemon juice, prepared mustard, freshly ground salt and black pepper

olive oil, corn kernels (fresh is better , but frozen will work), tomatoes, halved, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, fresh tarragon, chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

cranberries , sorted, rinsed and drained, oranges, peeled, sugar, jello raspberry gelatin powder, jello cherry gelatin (black cherry works well too), boiling water, ice cubes

beet (fresh and boiled or roasted is best, but canned beets work out fine), prunes , to taste (without pits!!), garlic, minced, walnuts (pre-ground if not using a food processor), salt , to taste, pepper, mayonnaise , to taste (optional)

bananas, sliced, golden delicious apples, cored and sliced, strawberry, sliced, marshmallows, snickers candy bars, chopped (or popables work too), dulce de leche (or caramel ice cream topping), cool whip, powdered sugar, vanilla, nutmeg

vanilla ice cream, softened, condensed milk, fresh fruit (such as sliced strawberries, apples, bananas, black, seedless grapes, also canned fruit works well), chopped walnuts or 1 cup pecans

new potatoes, red or gold work best, green onions, chopped, chopped parsely, fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried, fresh marjoram or 1/2 tsp dried, grated lemon rind, lemon juice, olive oil, lemon pepper or to taste

good evoo, good white balsamic, creme fraiche (sour cream works), dijon mustard, a dozen decent mint leaves, a very little honey, salt and pepper to taste

cooked crabmeat, cooked lobsters, cooked shrimp, peeled, and deveined, frozen peas (thawed work best ), water chestnut , slivered, celery, minced, onions, minced, seasoning, of your choice (i use mrs. dash extra spicy ), dried tarragon, crushed, mayonnaise

carton cool whip, orange jello, carton cottage cheese(small curd works best ), mandarin oranges drained

broccoli florets, bacon, cooked and crumbled, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, mayonnaise (low-fat works just fine ), sugar, white vinegar, shredded cheddar cheese

cranberries , sorted, rinsed and drained, oranges, peeled, sugar (a sub. would work fine), jello sugar-free raspberry gelatin, jello sugar-free cherry gelatin (black cherry works well too), boiling water, ice cubes