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Make ahead salads

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Delicious Salads that Keep Well for Days! (20+ Make Ahead Salad Recipes)

by Robin I LOVE salads that keep well for days - and I adore how often these recipes get better with time! Some kind of magic happens in the fridge - that turns a great-tasting

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17 Make-Ahead Salads That Everyone Will Love! - Gimme Some Oven

A collection of my favorite make-ahead salads (pasta salads, green salads, chicken salads, you name it!) that are perfect for any gathering! Happy Memorial Day Weekend, everyone! ❤️ I hope that you have some fun plans

It's lunch, dinner, and even side dish material.

28 · 45 minutes · A vegetarian recipe for Israeli couscous salad filled with chickpeas, tomatoes, herbs, and feta cheese.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 cups 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1 15-ounce) can Chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp Oregano, fresh leaves
  • 1/4 cup Parsley, loosely packed fresh leaves
  • 1 Shallot, finely chopped (about 2 tablespoons), small
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 4 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar
Dairy
  • 4 oz Feta cheese
Liquids
  • 2 cups Water
Other
  • 1 cup Regular or whole wheat israeli (pearl) couscous
The One Summer Salad Everyone Should Know by Heart

15 · This classic black bean salad is packed with bright, refreshing flavors like corn, tomatoes, and cilantro, and has a kick from fresh garlic, jalapeño, and red onion.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 Avocado, medium pitted
  • 1 (15-ounce) can Black beans
  • 1/2 cup Cilantro, packed fresh leaves
  • 1 (15-ounce) can Corn, kernels
  • 1 Garlic clove, small
  • 1 Jalapeno, medium
  • 1/2 Red onion, small
  • 1 Tomato, medium
Condiments
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice, freshly squeezed
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1/4 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tbsp Canola or other neutral-tasting oil
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin, ground
Sesame Chicken Chopped Salad - Gimme Some Oven

5 · This Sesame Chicken Chopped Salad recipe is packed with fresh ingredients and zesty chicken, and tossed with a creamy sesame ginger vinaigrette.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 2 Chicken breasts, boneless skinless
Produce
  • 1 Avocado, large pitted and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Carrots
  • 2/3 cup Cilantro, fresh leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Ginger, ground
  • 1/3 cup Green onions
  • 1 head Napa or green cabbage
Condiments
  • 1/3 cup Almond butter
  • 1 batch Sesame-almond dressing, creamy
  • 1 tbsp Soy sauce
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tbsp Sesame seeds, toasted
Oils & Vinegars
  • 2 tbsp Rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Sesame oil, toasted
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1/3 cup Almonds, toasted
  • 1/3 cup Diamond almond breeze, Blue
Other
  • (optional) 1 teaspoon sriracha
For each of these recipes, we’ve also included a tip for making sure they stay perfectly fresh and don’t wilt before lunchtime rolls around. Usually this is nothing more than packing the dressing on the side, so don’t worry about having to put in extra work. Here are 20 make-ahead salads to prep and eat all week long. #salad #salads #saladrecipes #saladideas #saladrecipe #mealprep #mealprepping #lunchideas

For each of these recipes, we’ve also included a tip for making sure they stay perfectly fresh and don’t wilt before lunchtime rolls around. Usually this is nothing more than packing the dressing on the side, so don’t worry about having to put in extra work. Here are 20 make-ahead salads to prep and eat all week long. #salad #salads #saladrecipes #saladideas #saladrecipe #mealprep #mealprepping #lunchideas

Weekly Sunday Salad Prep & My Favorite 5-Minute Dressing

Making a big batch of salad for the week? Here are some of my favorite ways to create the freshest salad to enjoy all week long!

Hosting an Awards Party? Make this healthy bowtie pasta salad | Whole Foods Market || via Gimme Some Oven

60 · Hosting an Awards Party? Make this healthy bowtie pasta salad | Whole Foods Market || via Gimme Some Oven

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 pint Cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 2 Garlic cloves, small
  • 2 tsp Oregano, dried
Condiments
  • 1 tsp Honey
  • 2/3 cup Kalamata olives
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice, freshly-squeezed
Pasta & Grains
  • 12 oz Pasta, dry
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper, freshly-cracked
  • 1 pinch Red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/4 cup Olive oil, extra virgin
  • 3 tbsp Red wine vinegar
Dairy
  • 4 oz Feta cheese
Other
  • half of a medium red onion, peeled and thinly sliced

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Looking for a delicious salad to bring to your next get-together? Look no further than this Black-Eyed Bean Salad! It's a yummy make-ahead salad perfect for potlucks, barbecues, picnics and more. The fried capers add a great tangy crunch, and the cherry tomatoes add a sweet flavour. All tossed in a delightful basil caper dressing - so good! So why not give it a try? It'll be a hit at your next gathering!
Crowd-pleaser Tomato and Cucumber salad | Sip Bite Go
Can things get any more festive than this colourful capsicum salad? Salad # 4 is our Roasted Bell Pepper Salad, which is a great make ahead salad. Roast the peppers, and leave them marinating in the fridge for a few days and then toss through the rocket/arugula on the day - simple! #festivesalad #xmas2021 #christmasside #christmassalad #bellpeppersalad #capsicumsalad #smokyflavour
This collection of 15 cozy comfort food recipes to make in December is a round-up of recipes to make during the coziest month of the year. Everything from quick dinners to cookies galore to cakes that scream holiday cheer! Try these easy homemade recipes full of pantry staple ingredients. There is something yummy for everyone! #christmascookies #holidaybaking #easydinnerrecipes