425 summer red salad Recipes

orange juice, limes or 2 tbsp lemon juice, honey, minced onion (i prefer real onion), thyme leaves, ground allspice, seasoning salt, ground red pepper, nectarines or 2 medium peaches, pitted and cut in 1/2-inch cubes, whole kernel corn (about 3 ears grilled corn, cut from cob), black beans, drained and rinsed, chopped celery

coarse salt (i use sea salt), gemelli or other pasta (i used farfalle), extra virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, minced, carrot, cut into 1/2-inch dice, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice (i also added a summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch dice), green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces, corn kernels, cut from 1 ear , or defrosted (i used defrosted), freshly ground black pepper, baslamic vinegar, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes , coarsely chopped - use whatever variety is fresh - i used grape, handful chopped fresh basil

mayonnaise, white sugar, white vinegar, poppy seeds, head iceberg lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces, fresh spinach, washed, stems removed, diced red onion, fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

new potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes, a red onion, thinly sliced, tomatoes, halved, bacon bits, dried basil, italian dressing, mayonnaise, dijon mustard

fresh peaches, sliced in half, pits removed, butter, melted, raw sugar (can sub granulated sugar), fresh blackberries, specialty fully cooked sausage, chopped (i used sopressata), fresh parmesan, grated, pecan vinaigrette, dressing quality olive oil, garlic, minced sweet onion, juice from 1/2 lemon, honey, red wine vinegar, chopped pecans, toasted (i just dry toast mine in cast iron for a few minutes, but this can also be done in the oven), fresh parsley, chopped

romaine lettuce, red onion, sliced into half rings, cold baked potatoes or 400 g cold cooked pasta, raw button mushrooms, sliced, ripe tomatoes, , cut into wedges, avocado, canned tuna , broken into bite sized pieces, balsamic vinegar, lemon , juice of, olive oil, crushed garlic, parsley, basil, rosemary (dried is ok), salt, cracked pepper

heads red-leaf lettuce, kalamata olive, flat leaf parsley (chopped ), japanese cucumbers (sliced thin), daikon radishes (sliced thin), fine sea salt, anaheim chilies (fine diced ), hearts of palm (sliced 1/4 inch thick ), lemon yogurt, lemon zest, fresh lime juice (fresh ), cayenne pepper

uncooked mostaccioli, cucumber, thinly sliced, yellow summer squash, quartered and sliced, zucchini, halved and sliced, diced sweet red pepper, diced green pepper, sliced ripe olives, green onions, chopped, sugar, white wine vinegar, canola oil, prepared mustard, dried minced onion, garlic powder, salt, pepper

butter beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, halved, red onion, chopped, diced yellow summer squash, diced zucchini, minced fresh cilantro, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin, salt

tomatoes, sliced, lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, ground cumin, fennel seed, dried red chile pepper, chopped fresh cilantro, salt and pepper to taste

grape tomatoes or 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved leaving some whole for texture, ripe avocados, seeded, peeled, and diced, red onion, sliced thin, capers, minced jalapeno pepper, seeded, lemon , juice of, lime , juice of, dijon mustard, kosher salt, ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, fresh cilantro, chopped 1/3 cup (or parsley)

zucchini quartered, very thinly sliced, yellow summer squash quartered, very thinly sliced, carrot peeled, thinly sliced, red onion thinly sliced, separated into rings, radishes very thinly sliced, greek vinaigrette dressing

fresh cucumbers, fresh cherry tomatoes, red onion, bottled sun-dried tomato dressing

cucumbers, peeled, seeded, tomatoes, salt, chopped green onion (or red onion), feta cheese, crumbled, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper

fully cooked smoked kielbasa or polish sausage, black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained, tart apples, cut into 1/2-inch thick chunks (no need to peel), green or red pepper, chopped, green onions, thinly sliced, dressing, vegetable oil, cider vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, freshly ground pepper

thick asparagus , cut into 2-in. pieces on the diagonal, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, olive oil, chopped fresh basil , chives, and cilantro, sliced red onion, toasted pine nuts, crumbled feta, salt, pepper

new potatoes, cut into 1-inch-inch cubes, red onion, thinly sliced, tomatoes, halved, oscar mayer real bacon bits, chopped fresh basil, kraft zesty italian dressing, miracle whip, grey poupon dijon mustard

heads belgian endive, green beans, trimmed, steamed and cooled, tomatoes, large and ripe, sliced, maytag blue cheese, walnuts, toasted (optional), red wine vinegar (or lemon juice), extra virgin olive oil, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste