30 fresh party salad Recipes

olive oil, lemon juice, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, minced garlic, parmesan cheese, mild red onion, sliced thinly, head green leaf lettuce, chopped tomato, sliced pepperoni, sliced olives, queso ranchero or 1/2 lb feta, garlic salt, jumbo pasta shells, kosher salt, water

mustard (what you like but i used yellow the last time and it was great!), kosher salt, cracked black pepper, balsamic vinegar, honey, shallot, finely minced, minced garlic, extra virgin olive oil, lettuce, trimmed and torn (mixed or what you like, romaine works well), sliced scallions (or half of a thinly sliced red onion), herbs, fresh minced (what you like but parsley and thyme work well), grape tomatoes, halved, carrot, thinly sliced, celery ribs, thinly sliced, sultana raisin, craisins (dried cranberries), toasted walnuts, chopped, blue cheese , crumbles (optional, feta works too)

chopped pecans, mayonnaise, minced sweet onion, chopped fresh basil, salt, freshly ground pepper, chopped cooked chicken breast, fresh, firm, ripe peaches, peeled and diced, garnishes: fresh basil sprigs, fresh blackberries

penne pasta (750 g), fresh grated parmesan cheese (both usually available in deli) or 1/2-1 cup asiago cheese (both usually available in deli), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, sliced salami (optional), kalamata olive, pitted (or other good quality olives), tomatoes, green pepper, chopped, chopped fresh basil

romaine or green-leaf lettuce, rinsed and torn into bite-size pieces, tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges, chick-peas, rinsed and drained, sliced mushrooms, red onion, thinly sliced, sliced radishes, packaged croutons, dressing, green onions, finely chopped, garlic, minced, dijon-style mustard, reduced-sodium chicken broth, red-wine vinegar, olive oil, fresh lemon juice

mayonnaise, cottage cheese, sour cream, ranch salad dressing mix, dried minced onion, garlic powder, assorted fresh vegetables

frozen cheese tortellini, fresh broccoli florets, sweet red pepper, chopped, pimiento-stuffed olives, halved, reduced-fat red wine vinaigrette, salt

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, broccoli florets, fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and chopped, diced cooked chicken breast meat, kidney beans, drained, sliced black olives, drained, green bell pepper, seeded and diced, tomatoes, halved, crumbled feta cheese, italian salad dressing , or as needed, salt and pepper to taste

heads fresh broccoli, light mayonnaise, sugar or 1/2 cup substitute, lemon juice, red grapes, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, bacon (cooked and crumbled )

poppy seed dressing or raspberry vinaigrette, head romaine lettuce, washed, dried and torn into bite-sized pieces, fresh baby spinach leaves, cleaned and dried, seedless oranges, peeled and chopped, kiwis, peeled, sliced and quartered, fresh strawberries, sliced, toasted, slivered almonds or sunflower seeds (optional if allergies are a concern), red onion, sliced into rounds, dried cranberries

a couple handfuls of each, snow peas , dethreaded and halved, sugar snap peas , snapped, dethreaded, & halved, green beans , snapped & halved, radishes, sliced thin, grape tomatoes, broccoli, cut into small florets, pickling cucumbers, peeled & sliced thin, ripe avocado, sliced into small chunks, fresh cheese tortellini, cooked, drained, and cooled, precooked shrimp, thawed & tails removed, half a small bottle wishbone robusto italian dressing

vegetable oil, orange marmalade, cider vinegar, mayonnaise, curry powder, hot pepper sauce, cubed cooked chicken, golden raisins, almonds, toasted, minced fresh parsley

gourmet mixed salad greens, sliced nectarines, sliced fresh strawberries, diced green tomato, crumbled feta cheese, chopped fresh basil, glazed pecans

cube chicken bouillon, skinless, boneless chicken breasts, fresh mushrooms, sliced, elbow macaroni, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, chopped, curry powder, black olives, drained and chopped, apple - peeled, cored and sliced, yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced, stalks celery, chopped, salt and pepper to taste

tri-color rotini, broccoli florets, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper to taste, red pepper flakes , optional, extra virgin olive oil, carrots, peeled and shredded, fresh basil, divided and chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped and divided, sliced olives, black or kalamata, fresh parmesan, grated, green onions, sliced, tomatoes, halved

zucchini, trimmed, yellow squash, trimmed, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, shaved parmesan cheese, arugula, trimmed, washed and patted dry, ripe tomato, cored, chopped parsley

scallion, fresh parsley, whole pimientos, garlic, salad oil, vinegar (3 to 1 part ratio), salt, pepper, dry mustard, ground red pepper, shrimp, shelled,cleaned and steamed

mushrooms, onions, finely chopped, salad oil, distilled vinegar, salt, pepper, sugar, chopped fresh tarragon