5 Summer Salads to Enjoy as the Temps Get Hot
Salads are a great addition to any picnic!
Even though the summer solstice isn’t for a few weeks, it feels as though summer has already made its arrival in the desert. Hot temperatures seem to call for simple meals that are refreshing. I’ve rounded up my favorite seasonal salads.
Chipotle Grilled Chicken Salad with Corn, Peppers & Arugula - This salad really includes it all and is a great way to use your chicken leftovers.
Greek Salad with Salmon - Are you looking to add some protein to your salad? Try this Greek Salad and add salmon. The best part is… this recipe can be made in 20 minutes.
Marinated Tomato Feta Orzo Salad Jars - This is perfect for meals on the go! These salads in a jar really make it easy when you have prepped them ahead of time and you can then enjoy the salad for lunch or dinner when things get busy.
Strawberry and Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese - Incorporate fresh strawberries into your salad with this spinach salad. I love the incorporation of pine nuts in this salad. The crunch is so good!
Summer Quinoa Salad - If you enjoy quinoa, make sure to add this salad to your list. The lemon vinaigrette dressing is a tasty touch to this salad.
Salads are easy to make and don’t require a lot of prep. Try out the salad recipes and let me know which salad you like the best!