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.

Jan's Macaroni Salad ready to serve.

Jan's Macaroni Salad

Janice Splaha avatar
By Janice Splaha
This is my mom's recipe that I have tweaked. Everyone likes this. I get asked ...
(3 ratings)
A bowl of Mexican Corny Cucumber Salad.

Mexican Corny Cucumber Salad

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By Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
Love this salad for something different to be served as a Mexican side, over your ...
(2 ratings)
Dorito Taco Salad ready to serve.

Dorito Taco Salad

Kristina Talkington avatar
By Kristina Talkington
I had this at a potluck dinner one time, and I fell in love with ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of Sweet Red Potato Salad.

Sweet Red Potato Salad

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By Teressa Drenth
I created this by combining two other recipes and giving it my own "tweaking." ...
(2 ratings)
Marinated Cucumbers, Onion, and Tomatoes in a serving bowl.

Marinated Cucumbers, Onions And Tomatoes

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By Angie Buehler
I grew up marinating cucumbers, onions, and tomatoes every summer as a side dish. Always ...
(9 ratings)
Fancy Tuna Salad on a croissant.

Fancy Tuna Salad

Paula S. avatar
By Paula S.
When I was a teenager my mom would make these "fancy" tuna salad sandwiches when ...
(5 ratings)
Roasted Grape Tomato Panzanella Salad in a serving bowl.

Roasted Grape Tomato Panzanella Salad

Linda Dalton avatar
By Linda Dalton
I love making my own croutons and use them all the time in soups, salads, ...
(3 ratings)
Garden Pasta Salad ready to be served.

Garden Pasta Salad

Laura Yoder avatar
By Laura Yoder
Just another one of my concoctions. I came up with this salad when looking in ...
(2 ratings)
Hawaiian Summer Grill Salad ready to be served.

Hawaiian Summer Grill Salad

Amber Parsons avatar
By Amber Parsons
For a timesaver, use any type of rotisserie chicken and then slice it up into ...
(4 ratings)
Grandma Barbara's Tuna Salad in a serving bowl.

Grandma Barbara's Tuna Salad

Lindsey McCue avatar
By Lindsey McCue
Our family gatherings would never be the same without a giant bowl of Grandma's tuna ...
(10 ratings)
A bowl of Chicken Salad With Fresh Peaches with crackers.

Chicken Salad With Fresh Peaches

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By Gretchen ***
Instead of the usual grapes and celery, try some fresh peaches and cucumber in chicken ...
(2 ratings)
Fruit, Nut, and Seed Salad ready to serve.

Fruit, Nut, And Seed Salad

Cindy Sandberg avatar
By Cindy Sandberg
Good for you and endlessly adaptable! I love having a salad like this for lunch... ...
(2 ratings)
Tropical Waldorf Salad on a plate.

Tropical Waldorf Salad

Nicole Hood avatar
By Nicole Hood
I was inspired by my husband's trip to Hawaii to make this creamy tropical fruit ...
(3 ratings)
Loaded Buffalo Chicken Baked Potato Salad in a bowl.

Loaded Buffalo Chicken Baked Potato Salad

Crystal Schlueter avatar
By Crystal Schlueter
This zesty potato salad is a combination of loaded baked potatoes and Buffalo chicken wings, ...
(2 ratings)
Serving of Creamy Fruit Salad in a glass.

Creamy Fruit Salad

Edith James avatar
By Edith James
I made this particular dish many times. Church, work, and at request. This is a ...
(4 ratings)
A large bowl of Spring Salad With Orange Dressing.

Spring Salad With Orange Dressing

Tammi Preston avatar
By Tammi Preston
This delightful salad is excellent for large gatherings.
(8 ratings)
A large bowl of Frito Corn Salad.

Frito Corn Salad

Pamela Floyd avatar
By Pamela Floyd
This recipe was given to me by my niece. Not long after she was married ...
(14 ratings)
Tijuana Caesar Salad in a serving bowl.

Tijuana Caesar Salad

Kathy Basik avatar
By Kathy Basik
This has a fun twist for a Caesar salad. I used the root vegetable jicama ...
(7 ratings)
Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style garnished with hard-boiled eggs and tomatoes.

Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style

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By Michelle Waco
This is my spin on my Mom's famous shrimp salad - adapted for my DH's ...
(9 ratings)
Summertime or Anytime Fruit Salad in a serving bowl.

Summertime Or Anytime Fruit Salad

Kendra W. Raymond avatar
By Kendra W. Raymond
This yummy and refreshing salad goes well with a breakfast or brunch. It is also ...
(11 ratings)
A bowl of Southern Antipasto Salad.

Southern Antipasto Salad

Barbara Drexler avatar
By Barbara Drexler
This is the way my Mom taught us to cook. Start out with a great ...
(7 ratings)
Susan's Tomato Basil Chicken Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Susan's Tomato Basil Chicken Pasta Salad

Susan Din avatar
By Susan Din
My family loves this yummy salad. It's similar to La Madeleine's Tomato Basil Pesto Pasta ...
(3 ratings)
Orange Cream Fruit Salad in a serving bowl.

Orange Cream Fruit Salad

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By JANE LOUISE
This is a lick the spoon and bowl kind of recipe. The creamy orange sauce ...
(10 ratings)
A serving bowl of Summer Spaghetti Salad with Grilled Chicken.

Summer Spaghetti Salad

Rhonda Gibson avatar
By Rhonda Gibson
This is one of my favorite summer dishes!
(12 ratings)
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