36 fanciful salad Recipes

frozen gold and white corn, thawed, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, cucumber, finely chopped, chopped sweet onion, sweet red pepper, finely chopped, fat-free honey dijon salad dressing

mixed salad greens, dried cranberries, crumbled blue cheese, sunflower kernels, toasted, olive oil, raspberry vinegar, sugar, chopped green onion, poppy seeds, salt, pepper

salad ingredients, cooked chicken (about 3 breasts), hard boiled eggs, celery - finely diced, onion - finely diced, sweet relish, miracle whip or salad dressing, half a medium granny smith apple - diced, grapes - quartered, walnuts, lemon juice, lettuce - if desired on sandwich, whole wheat rounds or your favorite breads, your favorite cracker if sandwiches aren tsp your thing

head butter lettuce (or other fancy leaf lettuce), hard-boiled eggs, sliced, mushroom, sliced, parsley, chopped fine, virgin olive oil, wine vinegar, white, fresh lemon juice, dry mustard, cayenne, paprika, turmeric, salt

frozen peas, thawed, chopped celery (about two stalks), shredded mozzarella cheese (not fancy or finely shredded), mayonnaise, buttermilk, sugar, vinegar, garlic powder, dried dill, crushed with fingers, salt, paprika, wonton wrappers

uncooked jumbo pasta shells, crabmeat, grated swiss cheese, tiny shrimp, drained, salad dressing or mayonnaise, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped pimiento

uncooked fancy pasta, diced ham or 2 cups pork or 2 cups beef or 2 cups chicken or 2 cups turkey, broccoli florets , steamed til barely tender, shredded low-fat mozzarella cheese, shredded parmesan cheese, lightly packed fresh basil leaf, garlic, fat-free mayonnaise or 1 cup low-fat mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt

elbow macaroni, garlic italian marinated mushrooms , with balsamic vinegar (buy at aldi foods, or see easy dinner party marinated mushrooms, or if you like it spicy, use mean chef s chipotle & lime marinated mushrooms), red kidney beans (grade a fancy), red onion, red bell pepper, sliced ripe olives, imported aged parmesan cheese, mild italian provolone cheese, cut honey-baked ham (buy the best), fresh ground pepper

bacon, cooked and crumbled, cooked chicken breasts, diced in large chunks, hearts of palm, drained,sliced into rounds, lettuce leaves or 12 mixed salad greens (choose fancy looking ones), vine ripened tomatoes, cut into 6 wedges each, pitted black olives (any type you prefer ), mayonnaise (light is fine ), sour cream (light is fine ), skim milk, lemon juice, seasoning salt, blue cheese, crumbled

eggs, water, chicken bouillon granule, butter, green onion, finely sliced, chopped sweet red peppers, salt & pepper, croissants, split, bleu cheese salad dressing, canadian bacon (or regular), muenster cheese (or other favorite kind ), arugula (or other favorite greens ), tomatoes

okra, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, head boston lettuce, classic vinaigrette, chile oil , or to taste, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, dijon-style mustard, sugar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, extra-virgin olive oil, peanut oil, fresh bird chiles , or to taste, place the chiles in the oil in a fancy cruet and allow them to rest for 1 week, until they have flavored the oil. add a drop or two of the oil to your usual cooking oil for a special zap.

balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, sharp provolone, cut into pieces or crumbled into large pieces (sharp cheese like this can break up really easily), bocconcini , bite sized pieces of mozzarella, plain or marinated, drained then halved with knife or kitchen scissors, whole roasted red peppers, drained and cut into pieces with knife or scissors, carrots, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, artichoke hearts in water, drained and quartered, pepperoni, deli sliced genoa salami (not so thin on the cut) chopped with knife or scissors into bite size pieces, pitted fancy black and/or green pitted olives, like kalamata and sicilian olives, located in bulk bins near the deli counter in your market, grape tomatoes , cut a few in 1/2 and leave a bunch whole, heart of romaine lettuce , cut into bite sized pieces with a knife or scissors, basil leaves , torn or snipped into slivers

romaine lettuce (1 costco bag, use 4 or 5 hearts, washed and cut up into bite size pieces), fancy mixed salad (2/3 costco bag), fresh mint leaves (1/2 bunch) - just leaves , don tsp cut, fresh cilantro (1 handful) - just leaves, bean sprouts (2 large handfuls ), tomatoes (4)- cut into eighths for medium size tomato, english cucumbers (2) - peeled and cut into long strips similar to california roll, red onion - (1 medium or 1/2 large onion) cut into thin strips (use thickest setting on japanese slicer, cut onion in half through the stem first), rotisserie chicken (1 whole) - shredded but not too small, dressing, sweet chili sauce - 1 large bottle, fish sauce - 6 tbsp, fresh squeezed lime - juice from 2 limes , massage limes before cutting and squeezing, fresh crushed garlic - do not use minced garlic , crush whole peeled cloves for best results - 8 cloves

red potatoes (about 3 lb), sargento light fancy shredded mild cheddar cheese, fat-free ranch-style dressing, prepared mustard, green onions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, turkey bacon slices, cooked and crumbled

uncooked jumbo pasta shells, crabmeat, drained,flake and cartilage removed, baby shrimp, drained, shredded swiss cheese (4oz.), salad dressing or 1/2 cup mayonnaise, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped pimiento

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, butter, italian salad dressing mix, dry white wine, condensed golden mushroom soup, garlic & herb spreadable cheese (i like alouette), angel hair pasta

no sugar added italian dressing (recommended : paul newman s), fresh raspberries, sugar substitute (recommended: splenda ), head radicchio lettuce, washed, fancy lettuce mix with herbs, roma tomatoes, each cut into 4 wedges, optional, hearts of palm, whole sticks, minced red bell pepper, minced green bell pepper

low sodium vegetable broth or 3/4 cup water, low sodium vegetable broth or 2 tbsp water, lemon juice, onion powder, garlic powder, bulgar wheat (fine grain, fancy), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt and pepper, to taste, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, kalamata olives, pitted, feta cheese, crumbled (2-3 oz)