No-Cook Salad Recipes

Too hot to cook? Make a giant no-cook salad bursting with fresh vegetables, or use canned beans and fish in our no-cook salad recipes.

Watermelon, feta, and mint salad in a bowl on a colorful tropical print napkin

Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad Recipe

Marinated Mozzarella, Cherry Tomato, and Basil Salad Recipe

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Summer Tomato Tonnato Salad

A hearty salad of radicchio, endive, and anchovies topped with shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Radicchio, Endive, and Anchovy Salad Recipe

citrus salad with XO sauce

Citrus Salad With XO Sauce and Meyer Lemon Dressing Recipe

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Trevisano Radicchio Salad With Satsumas, Pistachios, and Calabrian Chile Vinaigrette

Closeup of tiger salad, served on a speckled earthen ware plate.

Tiger Salad (Lao Hu Cai) Recipe, à la Xi'an Famous Foods

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Summer Tomato Salad With Spicy Tonnato

Cucumber and Mint Salad Recipe

Sichuan-Style Smashed Cucumber Salad Recipe

Arugula, Fennel and Orange Salad Recipe

Serious Salads: Carrot Slaw with Cranberries and Toasted Walnuts Recipe

Bean Salad With Radicchio, Radish, Pickled Onions, and Marcona Almonds Recipe

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Caprese Salad Recipe

Marinated Kale and Chickpea Salad With Sumac Onions Recipe

Na'ama's Fattoush from 'Jerusalem'

Carrot Raisin Salad

Healthy & Delicious: Carrot and Raisin Salad Recipe

Fig, Melon, and Spanish Ham Salad With Basil Recipe

Baby Spinach Salad With Pears, Red Onions, Cranberries, and Toasted Hazelnuts Recipe

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Winter Citrus Salad With Black Pepper, Feta, and Mint Recipe

Roman-inspired mixed green salad

Roman-Inspired Mixed-Green Salad (Misticanza alla Romana) Recipe

Spicy Cabbage Salad with sliced green apple, julienned carrots, and cherry tomatoes on a platter

Spicy Cabbage Salad With Fish Sauce Dressing Recipe

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Coleslaw With Creamy Chili Vinaigrette Recipe

Spicy Cabbage and Red Onion Slaw Recipe

Arugula, Apple, and Pomegranate Salad with Cider-Honey Vinaigrette Recipe

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Quick-Marinated White Bean Salad and Feta Lettuce Cups Recipe

Seaweed Salad (Wakame)

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Easiest Summer Ever: Tomato, Apricot, Feta, and Mint Salad

Easiest Summer Ever: Squash Salad With Goat Cheese and Dill

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Spicy Tuna Salad With Young Ginger and Lemongrass Recipe

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Zucchini Carpaccio Salad with Parmesan, Basil, and Walnuts Recipe

Winter Greens Salad With Fennel, Citrus, and Creamy Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe

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Persimmon and Arugula Salad With Pomegranate Seeds, Mint, and Feta Recipe

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Bitter Greens Salad With Sesame Dressing Recipe

Raw Corn Salad With Shiso and Basil Recipe

Bangkok Street Food's Green Papaya Salad

5-Minute Radicchio and Watercress Salad Recipe

Raw Root Vegetable Salad

Raw Root Vegetable Salad From 'Joy of Kosher'

Panzanella With Artichokes, Black Olives, and Capers Recipe

French in a Flash: Watermelon, Arugula, Chevre Salad Recipe

Raw Asparagus Caesar Salad Recipe

The Secret to Fancy 7-Layer Salad: 8 Layers

Mayo-Free Chicken Salad With Kimchi, Ginger, and Scallions Recipe

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Som Tam Thai (Central Thai-Style Green Papaya Salad)

Overhead of a piece of stuffed cucumber kimchi in a small serving bowl.

Oi-Sobagi (Korean Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi)

creamy cucumber salad

Creamy Cucumber Salad

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Hearts of Palm Salsa

New Orleans-Style Olive Salad Recipe

Black Bean Salad With Corn, Cilantro, and Chili-Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

Jicama and Pomelo Salad With Spicy Thai Dressing (Vegan) Recipe

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Tomato, Apricot, and Feta Salad With Mint Recipe

Cherry and Jicama Salad With Lime and Macadamia Nuts Recipe

Hearts of Palm Salad

Fruity Black Rice Salad With Cilantro, Avocado, and Pepitas in Chili-Orange Vinaigrette Recipe

Fennel and Radicchio Salad With Tangerine Vinaigrette Recipe

Avocado and Grapefruit Salad with Aji Panca Vinaigrette Recipe

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No-Cook Watermelon Summer Rolls Are the Easiest Way to Beat the Heat

Welcome Winter With This Citrus, Fennel, and Bitter Greens Salad

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Scrapcook: This Leftover-Steak Carpaccio Salad Is Better Than True Carpaccio

Make This Now: Spicy Thai-Style Pomelo, Green Bean, and Zucchini Salad

Easiest Spring Ever: Fava Bean and Carrot Salad With Fresh Ricotta

Winter Greens Salad With Flax Seeds, Shaved Beets, and Radishes

Shaved Beets and Radishes Pack This Winter Greens Salad With Flavor

Winter Green Salad with Walnuts, Apples, and Parmesan-Anchovy Dressing

Easiest Spring Ever: Red Cherry and Jicama Salad With Macadamias

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