Summer is here and there’s no better way to beat the heat than by making a refreshing, seasonal salad and pairing it with a thirst-quenching cocktail. Summer produce is bursting with color and flavor that bring your basic greens up a notch, and we’ve found the best recipes to try.
Below are 10 refreshing salads to enjoy this summer.
Citrus Salad
Cool down with a juicy citrus salad made with blood oranges, avocado, arugula, and pistachios and tossed with a delicious grapefruit vinaigrette.
Ultimate Caprese Salad
Tomatoes are the star of your plate when you make this classic caprese salad that’s simple yet bursting with flavor.
Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad
Spicy, savory, and sweet all at once, it’s the perfect dish to serve as a side at a barbecue.
Grilled Corn and Zucchini Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette
Fire up your grill because this is about to become one of your favorite summer meals.
Bean Salad
If you’re looking for a healthy summer salad that’s also filling, try this recipe that features feta, spiced almonds, and fava beans.
Beet Salad With Dill, Lime, and Yogurt
Next time you want to impress your friends at a dinner party, make this colorful, zesty, and refreshing dish.
Chopped Salad With Shallot Vinaigrette, Feta, and Dill
Here’s another hearty salad that looks just as good as it tastes.
Quinoa Salad With Sugar Snap Peas, Scallions, and Mint
This salad is filling enough to serve alone as a light lunch or dinner, and it pairs perfectly with a glass of rosé.
Lightened Extra-Creamy Potato Salad
Is there any salad more synonymous with summer? The creamy potato salad uses yogurt for a lighter take on a classic recipe.
xx, The FabFitFun Team
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