The summer bounty is upon us and what perfect time of year to make fresh from the garden summer salads! Say goodbye to boring iceberg lettuce. These 20 summer salads are gorgeous works of art – almost good enough to eat!

The summer bounty is upon us and what perfect time of year to make fresh from the garden summer salads! Say goodbye to boring iceberg lettuce. These 20 summer salads are gorgeous works of art - almost good enough to eat!

 

Between your garden, farmer’s market or CSA, the bounty is on overload this time of year, which isn’t a bad thing. Are you like me and always struggling to figure out new and creative salads to serve the family? These 20 salads will blow your mind! All are gluten free, the majority are dairy free, and only a couple have a meat option. Regardless of your nutrition protocol, these super healthy salads were hand-picked by some of the best bloggers around.

 

 

Summer Salads

 

Sauteed Pea and Green Bean Salad with Mint and Basil by Rhubarbarians

 

 

Farmers Market Lentil Salad by Abras Kitchen

 

 

Summer Sunshine Salad in a Mason Jar by Veganosity

 

 

Quinoa with Garden Vegetables (Gluten Free) by Veggie Inspired

 

 

Thai Salad by Green Scheme

 

 

Peach Caprese Salad by Trial and Eater

 

 

Heirloom Tomato Salad by Beyond the Chicken Coop

 

 

Kale is the superfood that is here to stay. It is high in fiber, iron, antioxidants, calcium, and Vitamins A, C, and K. It is anti-inflammatory and aids in digestion. But why oh why doesn't it taste like chocolate?!?!? Kale = BLECH!!!!! Hey... I strive to be healthy but I'm human. My name is Holly and I hate kale. Until I tried this recipe.

She Hated Kale… Until She Tried This Recipe by Pink Fortitude (that’s me!)

 

 

Summer Chicken & Peach Salad with Strawberry-Lime Dressing by Girl in Healing

 

 

Marinated Summer Vegetable Salad by The Kitchen is My Playground

 

 

Massaged Kale and Chard Antioxidant Salad by Happy Healthy Mama

 

 

Summer Harvest Veggie and Avocado Quinoa Boal by Half Baked Harvest

 

 

Summer Harvest Salad by Cooking Classy

 

 

Shaved Vegetable Salad with Tangy Dill Dressing by Happy Healthy Mama

 

 

 

 

Greek Salad by Pinch and Swirl

 

 

Arugula Beans Salad with Avocado Dressing by Natalie’s Happy Health

 

 

Sauteed Zucchini and Squash by Evolving Table

 

 

Zucchini Caprese Salad by An Italian in My Kitchen

 

 

German Cucumber Salad – Gurkensalat by Turning the Clock Back

 

 

Want More?

Want more summer harvest recipes? Check out Summer Harvest – 29 Recipes from Farm to Table.

 

 

The summer bounty is upon us and what perfect time of year to make fresh from the garden summer salads! Say goodbye to boring iceberg lettuce. These 20 summer salads are gorgeous works of art - almost good enough to eat!

 

Are you Inspired?

Be sure to download your FREE Garden Harvest Cookbook for plant to plate recipes all year long!

 

 

Love, hugs, and enjoying the bounty of the season.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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