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7 Creative Salads Your Family And Guests Will Love

January 2, 2024 By Mary Ann Pickett 10 Comments

How about some creative salads to get you eating well in 2024? Here are some that your family and/or guests will love from around the globe including a Lobster Avocado Salad, French bistro salad, Italian orange, and fennel salad, a Greek stacked vegetable salad, and more.

A friend was asking for a good salad recipe and a few from my repertoire came to mind! As a reminder for you (and myself) here is a round-up of creative salads that we enjoy making year-round.

In fact, we made the the Lobster, Grapefruit, Avocado Salad again last night.

Salade Nicoise

This salad with fresh grilled tuna makes a meal.

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refreshing citrus and fennel salad

Refreshing Insalata Finocchio

INSALATA FINOCCHIO is made with Fennel, Celery Salad with Oranges. It’s great to serve with a heavier entree.

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Lemon Shallot Dressing

Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad With Lemon Shallot Vinaigrette, and More

This is my “go-to” salad dressing with shaved broccoli, arugula, and parmesan.

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Simple Layered Greek Salad

It’s just all about the presentation: this simple layered Greek Salad is easy to make.

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French Bistro Salad

Authentic French Bistro Salad

 Here is a great salad with a poached egg and lardons (bacon bits) found in most Paris bistros. It’s a specialty of Howard’s.

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Lobster Grapefruit Avocado Salad

This is an elegant, light first course.

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Tasty Salad with Pear, Arugula, and Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

This is a simple recipe for an Autumn Salad that I created using these ingredients from Trader Joe’s.  My husband loves it…and he’s a great cook. 

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creative caesar salad

Autumn Caesar Salad

This Autumn Caesar Salad is made with kale, pomegranate and pumpkin seeds, and homemade croutons. 

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Save This Creative Salads Reminder To Your Pinterest Board…

Creative Salad Roundup

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  1. Deanna says

    January 2, 2024 at 2:53 pm

    Oh yum! They all look delicious! Happy New Year and thanks for the great recipes. Heading to Southeast Florida tomorrow. Will look for some really fresh fruits and vegetables to give some of these a try.

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  2. cindy says

    January 2, 2024 at 12:51 pm

    Every single one of these sound delicious! I pinned them all!

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  3. Gail says

    January 2, 2024 at 11:00 am

    They all look delicious! Thank you for these inspirational salads to start the new year off right.
    Happy New Year Mary Ann!

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  4. Andrea Kennedy says

    November 6, 2022 at 11:18 am

    One of these days I’m going to walk my dog in the neighborhood and come and meet you! I love your blogs!

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  5. Barb L says

    October 30, 2022 at 10:36 pm

    These all look so yummy! Pinned them and plan to try them all. Thanks!

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  6. Joan says

    October 30, 2022 at 12:08 pm

    Thank you for the pretty/delicious salad recipes, and interesting dressing for hearty greens!

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  7. Lori H says

    October 29, 2022 at 8:33 am

    These all look delicious! I think you meant shaved brussel sprouts not broccoli, but I bet that would be good too! Thanks for the roundup!

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    • Mary Ann Pickett says

      October 29, 2022 at 4:05 pm

      You are so right, Lori. It is correct in the recipe. Thanks.

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  8. Karen B. says

    October 28, 2022 at 10:16 pm

    Mary Ann,
    Every recipe looks delicious. Thank you. There’s nothing like a great salad.
    Karen B.

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  9. Annie Diamond says

    October 28, 2022 at 9:21 pm

    Mary Ann! You do make the best and most beautiful salads.
    xx

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