15 best also salad Recipes

potatoes, red onion, best foods mayonnaise, if you prefer (or more ), mixed vegetables (optional), shaved ham , bacon (optional) or 1/2-1 cup chicken, also (optional), salt

cucumbers, shallot (2 thinly sliced green onions work also), dried dill or 2 tbsp fresh dill, cider vinegar, white vinegar, sugar, salt

shell macaroni (small sized), tuna, drained, cubed sharp cheddar cheese (we also shredded it and it was ever better), minced onion (grated is better ), salad dressing or 1 cup mayonnaise, garlic, crushed (again more is better ), salt (can be garlic ), pepper, sliced sweet pickle relish (best if left out ) (optional)

vegetable oil, curry powder, sour cream (low-fat or fat-free is fine), salad dressing (e.g. miracle whip, low-fat is also fine here), lime juice, granulated sugar, salt, black pepper, chicken, cooked and cubed (white meat is best), celery, diced, red grapes, halved, almonds, toasted, flaked coconut, toasted (optional)

cooked shrimp (defrosted drained deveined, try also crabmeat, canned salmon, tuna even crawfish), mayonnaise, ketchup, ponzu sauce, relish or 2 tbsp minced gherkins, sliced celery ribs or 1/2 cup celery rib, green bell pepper, chopped fine (i mixed green and red bells), green onions or 2 tbsp (white and green) or 2 scallions, sliced or 2 tbsp sliced scallions (white and green), red radish, grated, garlic clove, grated, horseradish, mustard (creole or stone ground is best), celery seed, paprika, drops hot pepper sauce , to taste

frisee, best-quality olive oil , or walnut oil, best-quality champagne vinegar, kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, unbleached flour, plus extra for rolling out pastry (i usually use whole-wheat flour or half whole-wheat and half unbleached), salt , optional, sugar , optional, cold butter, cut into bits (butter works also, but changes the flavor and texture of the crust), ice water, sized , ripe but firm tomatoes, thinly sliced, mozzarella ( skim milk cheese is fine or 3/4 lb and 1/4 lb parmesan or romano), thinly sliced or grated, dijon mustard, minced garlic, dried basil, dried oregano, olive oil

rotisserie chicken (remove all meat from bone and allow to cool in fridge before assembling salad), spring greens, tomatoes, chopped (vine ripe is best), toasted pecan halves, apple chips (granny smith), feta cheese, crumbled (can also use bleu or gorgonzola), red onion, sliced into rings, dried cranberries, olive oil, golden balsamic vinegar (also called white balsamic vinegar), apple cider vinegar, garlic cloves, finely diced, shallots, finely chopped, dijon mustard, honey

mixed greens or romaine lettuce (no iceberg), pear (any variety), apple (slightly tart ones best, like granny smith), dried cherries (sulfite and sugar free) or cranberries, crumbled feta or gorgonzola (feta for sweeter, gorgonzola for more contrast), raspberry vinaigrette (i use store-bought , cherry vinaigrette also works), crumbled walnuts (optional)

shrimp, peeled, tails removed & cooked (i used ex large, but large will work fine, use what is on sale, and take advantage of the seafood co), head napa cabbage, thin sliced (i used a mix of napa and romaine, but use what you enjoy best, the napa is just very good with this ), romaine lettuce hearts , rough chopped, cucumber , cut in half lengthwise and then very thin sliced in half moons (i happen to love , but depending on the size, use as much as you want), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced (i prefer a vidalia or fl sweet onion), bean sprouts, rinsed and drained (but if available, 15 oz, or about 2 cups of fresh bean sprouts), red pepper , thin sliced in matchsticks (optional), water chestnuts, rinsed, drained and rough chopped, chow mein noodles (1 to 1 1/2 in the salad, and as much as you want as a garnish), kraft toasted asian sesame dressing , you can also serve more on the side if necessary and see the note below on dressing substitutes (lite or regular version), scallion, fine diced (optional), toasted sesame seeds (optional)

boneless chicken (skinless too, marinated all day or at least 4 hours, grilled and then thin sliced), lime , juice of, vegetable oil, ground black pepper, garlic, minced, ground ginger, vermicelli (you can also use a oriental noodles if you prefer), red pepper (cut in thin strips), carrots , cut in match sticks 1 long, scallions (white and green cut in 1-inch angle pieces), radish, thin sliced, seedless cucumber , cut lengthwise and then thin sliced, shiitake mushroom, chopped roughly (shitaki is best for this, but white or button will work if necessary), chicken broth, soy sauce, cilantro, lime juice, fresh ginger, grated (important for this dish, powdered just don tsp have the same flavor), sugar, red pepper flakes (use to your taste ), garlic, minced, canola oil (vegetable oil is fine too, not olive oil), sesame oil, kosher salt, ground black pepper, fresh lime wedges to squeeze over the pasta

shredded iceberg lettuce, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, drained, cucumber, thinly sliced, green onions, thinly sliced or 4 -5 thinly sliced red onions, fresh snow peas, washed, ends snipped and and strings removed (can use frozen also), cooked boneless chicken breasts , cut into strips, tomatoes, halved, mayonnaise (hellman s is best), curry powder, ginger powder, sugar

sour cream, mayonnaise, white vinegar, white sugar, green onions, chopped (using the entire onions), salt

steaks (it s also nice with shrimp, portabello mushrooms, and chicken), worcestershire sauce, italian salad dressing (zesty is best), garlic powder (garlic pepper adds a nice zip to the marinade), onion powder, seasoning salt (i like paul prudhomme s meat magic for this, although any good seasoned salt will work just fine.), cracked pepper (lemon pepper is also good), liquid smoke flavoring (hickory or mesquite)