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Blue Ribbon Salad Recipes
A meal just doesn’t seem complete with a homemade salad. From rice and pasta to tuna, chicken and ham, these salads are jam-packed with fresh flavors and creative ideas. Go on and toss a few of these delicious salads into your recipe box.
Grape Salad
By
Deb Justus
By Deb Justus
My brother, who loves cooking as much as I do, served this recipe at one ... (20 ratings)
The Best Glazed Fruit Salad!
By Megan Haskins
I found this recipe in a 1950s magazine. I tweaked it by adding orange marmalade, ... (2 ratings)
Pasta Slaw
By Shelene Wilhelm
We came up with this recipe after eating pasta slaw at Nordy's BBQ. Neither my ... (33 ratings)
Southern Style Potato Salad
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Kristin D
By Kristin D
I love a decent potato salad, especially during the summertime when all those BBQ's happen. ... (6 ratings)
Frozen Fruit Salad
By Holly Deshane
This was a recipe that my mother used to make for my father--he loved it. ... (21 ratings)
Pick Your Berry Vinaigrette
By
debbie lopez
By Debbie Lopez
A nice clean vinaigrette that's made with your choice of fresh strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries. ... (3 ratings)
Sweet Macaroni Salad
By Barbara Kingsley
A nice change to traditional macaroni salad. I always have to double the recipe and ... (18 ratings)
Deli Mac Salad
By Helene Mulvihill
This is a family recipe from my husband's family. They owned a deli in New ... (21 ratings)
Cottage Cheese Jell-o Salad
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Kim Biegacki
By Kim Biegacki
Wow, talk about an easy salad to make this is it! Now, my Grammie didn't ... (10 ratings)
Cold Spaghetti Salad
By
Bea Austin
By Bea Austin
You can add black olives, you can add pepperoni, or also change to bowtie pasta... ... (2 ratings)
Broccoli Salad
By
Deb Wilson
By Deb Wilson
We make this a lot for summer BBQs, but it's good any time of the ... (3 ratings)
Mandarin Salad
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Cyndi Tilley
By Cyndi Tilley
This is one of my favorite salads. It is refreshingly different than your typical salad. (5 ratings)
Shrimp Pasta Salad
By Michelle Flory
My girls love this. I make it with leftover steamed shrimp. (3 ratings)
Grandma's Cranberry Salad
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Leah Stacey
By Leah Stacey
I grew up with my grandmother and mom making this every year for the holidays. ... (33 ratings)
Lizzy's Famous Pecan Chicken Salad
By Elizabeth Lancaster
Back in the early 2000's I went out to eat with my Grandpa Klepper, and ... (14 ratings)
Sweet N' Spicy Black Bean Salad
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Theresa Poma
By Theresa Poma
This is one of my favorite bean salads ever. Sweet, spicy, and FRESH. I love ... (4 ratings)
Fruit Salad To Die For!
By Betsy Chesser
This is such an easy thing to make and the whole family will enjoy it. ... (11 ratings)
Black Bean And Quinoa Salad With A Kick
By
Amy Croyle
By Amy Croyle
This has become one of my family's favorites. It is perfect for summer potlucks, and ... (4 ratings)
Jan's Easy Sweet Potato Salad
By Janice Splaha
I love this recipe. It tastes good, and it is easy to make. It is ... (1 rating)
Daddy's Holiday Best Fruit Salad
By Judith Watson
My dad always made this at Thanksgiving. (9 ratings)
No Mayo Potato Salad
By Cindy Bertoncin
This has been in my family for years. It is a hit when I take ... (2 ratings)
Mediterranean Salad
By
liz carrier
By Liz Carrier
Light salad with great Greek flavor. After a couple of hours, the croutons will begin ... (6 ratings)
Summer Roasted Corn Salad
By Christine Hadden
Summertime finds me with an overabundance of corn. This side dish is a refreshing change ... (3 ratings)
Caprese Pasta Salad
By Marsha Gardner
America's fascination with pasta salads has taken us a long way from the original macaroni ... (2 ratings)