Hearty dinner salads meals

This Apple Arugula Salad recipe is loaded with crunchy roasted maple pecans, sliced apples, goat cheese crumbles, figs and a balsamic dressing to pull it all together. This is the perfect fall salad to celebrate apple season and more. Comes together in just 20 minutes and complements so many dishes or easily a full meal with added protein!

This Arugula Quinoa Salad is a versatile and easy-to-make salad that can be served as either a main or side dish. Made with creamy goat cheese, crunchy walnuts, chewy dried cranberries, and roasted sweet potatoes, this healthy salad recipe is jam-packed with flavor.

What's easier than salad?! When you can't bear to turn on the oven, these 40+ hearty & healthy main dish salad recipes are refreshing, satisfying & unique!

Fall harvest salad with chicken, sweet potatoes, apples, cranberries, pumpkin seeds, goat cheese, and tossed with a creamy orange vinaigrette. Full of flavors and textures and perfect for autumn.

Here are our best-ever chopped salad recipes packed with nutritious vegetables. Enjoy them as a satisfying main course or side.

Classic Italian Salad with tomatoes, parmesan cheese, olives, onion, pepperoncinis, and homemade Italian dressing. This extra crunchy salad is bursting with big bold flavors and makes the best side dish for big families! #salad #potluck #summer #italian

This Sesame Chicken Salad recipe is perfectly crunchy, creamy, sweet, savory, and tossed with a yummy sesame vinaigrette.

Pizza night is a much anticipated event in our family. Typically a weekly affair, everyone looks forward to chowing down on their favorite pies: usually something a little spicy for Tobin and myself, but for my pizza purist sons it's just plain old cheese. Sure, we all get really excited for the 'za, but I get equally pumped for the big, crisp salad that always accompanies! Not just any old salad will do- it's gotta be crunchy, cold and colorful to balance the cheesy, carby main course. This…

Another delicious recipe from the Barefoot Contessa cookbook is this Ina Garten Charlie Bird’s Farro Salad, Made with pearled farro, fresh apple cider, roasted pistachios, fresh parsley, fresh mint leaves, and cherry tomatoes, this salad takes about 45 minutes to prepare and assemble. Serve your Charlie Bird Salad with Baked Salmon, Grilled Halibut, or a hearty Beef Stew.

Crisp greens are topped with tart apples, sweet dried cranberries, feta cheese, toasted pecans, and crispy bacon in this Autumn Salad. Finish off with our sweet and tangy Apple Cider Vinaigrette.