With summer on the way, this collection of 25 BBQ Salads For Summer has something for every taste! Whether you are looking for a salad that is light and refreshing or something with big, bold flavors, we have some of the best salads for you!
Looking for an easy salad recipe for a picnic? Look no further. Have a large crowd to feed for lunch or dinner? Don’t worry. You will find a great healthy choice in this collection!
I love grilling up a great meal and then enjoying it with a delicious salad; that is what summer is all about.
Herbed Potato Salad
I love potato salad anyway I can get it, but sometimes you want to lighten things up and not have a heavy mayo-laden potato salad.
Watermelon Salad With Cucumber & Feta
This easy watermelon salad recipe combines fresh fruit, crisp cucumber, salty feta cheese, and fragrant basil. It’s a beautiful, healthy summer salad for a BBQ or cookout!
By: Belly Full
Spaghetti Salad
Spaghetti Salad is what you make for dinner when you’ve got loads of fresh produce, but you’re craving comfy carbs (sound familiar?)…this easy season-spanning recipe combines hot garlicky pasta with a refreshing tomato, garden bean, and corn salad.
SUmmer Grain Salad
This grain salad is full of summer vegetables. Whole grains provide a satisfying, chewy texture to this salad, while the vegetables give it a great crunch.
By: Pook’s Pantry
Grilled Cobb Salad
It wouldn’t be spring or summer without a large salad, like this Grilled Cobb Salad with Avocado Dressing!
Sauerkraut Salad
Sauerkraut Salad is tangy and sweet! This delicious salad recipe has crisp veggies and sauerkraut tossed in a sweet dressing. Delish!
By: Simply Stacie
Honey Mustard Chicken Pasta Salad
A delicious, easy chicken salad with an easy honey mustard dressing. Great for using leftover chicken. Serve as a lunch or dinner, alongside a buffet or BBQ.
By: Love Foodies
Sweet Corn Caprese Salad
Sweet Corn Caprese Salad is a fun twist on the classic Caprese Salad. Serve this simple summer salad recipe with a grilled main as a side dish or all on its own.
By: Iowa Girl Eats
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD RECIPE
We all love Caesar Salad in our house; it is probably our favorite salad and this Caesar dressing recipe is just perfect!
Cashew Thai Quinoa Salad
This Cashew Thai Quinoa Salad takes only 15 minutes and is a colorful vegan meal perfect for a light lunch or dinner! Loaded with Thai-inspired ingredients and dressed with a divine peanut ginger sauce, it’s crunchy, packed with protein, and full of flavor.
Smoked Cherry Grilled Radicchio Salad
Smoked Cherry Grilled Radicchio Salad is a striking salad full of bright colors and flavors. Sweet cherries are smoked then served alongside creamy goat cheese all on top of a bed of bitter-sweet grilled radicchio.
Panzanella: Traditional Italian Bread and Tomato Salad
Panzanella is a simple Tuscan, peasant dish (cucina povera), which is popular in Italy, using the bounty of tomatoes during the summer, and stale bread, which is almost a staple in any Italian kitchen.
Vietnamese noodle salad
This Vietnamese noodle salad is made with vermicelli rice noodles, fresh herbs, and vegetables! It’s tossed with a deliciously tangy and savory Vietnamese dressing and can be served cold!
By: Drive Me Hungry
Skinny Avocado Ranch Pasta Salad
Skinny Avocado Ranch Pasta Salad is a nice creamy, flavorful summer side dish with loads of mix-ins like avocado, corn, and red onions.
By: Life Currents
Sausage Salad for a Sizzling Summer
Plenty of flavors and textures to keep everyone interested, and the zesty lime & herb dressing makes this sizzling sausage salad sing. It’s quick and easy to put together, makes a tasty family meal but is also impressive enough for entertaining.
By: Tin and Thyme
Cantaloupe Peach Salad with Fresh Mozzarella
This fruit salad with cantaloupe and peaches, tomatoes, cucumbers and fresh mozzarella is simple yet delicious and refreshing.
ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD RECIPE
Take your salads up a notch with this beautifully and wonderfully easy-to-make iceberg wedge salad recipe idea using a flavorful homemade blue cheese dressing.
GRILLED PORK AND PINEAPPLE SALAD
This is not your average grilled dish or salad, as everything is grilled, salad included! This grilled pork and pineapple salad is an easy, tasty summer meal.
TROPICAL CHEESECAKE FRUIT SALAD
Tropical Cheesecake Fruit Salad is a creamy side dish or dessert that features all my favorite tropical fruits.
By: An Alli Event
SUMMERTIME SALMON CHOPPED SALAD RECIPE
Dinner salad recipes are a fantastic way to fill your plate with veggies and lean protein. This Summertime Salmon Chopped Salad recipe has all of that, plus tons of flavor!
By: Cookin Canuck
Curried Couscous Salad
Curried couscous salad is fragrant, sweet, and spicy with loads of crunchy fresh veggies, nuts, dried fruit and topped with a zippy curry dressing. This salad is delightfully different, keeps well in the fridge, and is so easy to make.
Grilled Fig Salad with Balsamic Honey Vinaigrette
Gently grilled fresh figs; crispy bacon; crumbled blue cheese; and a savory-sweet vinaigrette of honey, balsamic, and Bertolli Extra Virgin Olive Oil make this salad a stunning way to start any meal.
Mexican Fruit Salad Recipe
Easy to make tropical Mexican fruit salad filled with all your favorite fruit, cucumber and jicama. It’s topped with a squeeze of lime and a sprinkle of spicy Tajin.
By: Bowl Me Over
Caprese Salad
Caprese salad is a simple and classic Italian salad made with juicy ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, drizzled with olive oil, and seasoned with salt and pepper. It’s an easy throw-together salad that makes a wonderful appetizer any time of the year.
SEVEN LAYER SALAD
Seven Layer Salad is a myriad of colors and flavors. It’s a potluck classic that spans generations and gets better and better every time it’s made.
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Thanks for including my noodle salad in this round up! All these recipes look perfect for the summer!
You’re very welcome, your noodle salad looks delicious!
There are some absolutely gorgeous salad recipes in amongst this lot. I can’t wait to try some of them. Thanks for including one of mine.
Thanks Choclette!