Fresh Southern-Themed Salad Recipes

Super Simple Caprese Salad

Garden fresh tomatoes and herbs tossed with mozzarella in a two-ingredient dressing might just be the most simple, most delicious salad ever! Things this good

Avocado Egg Salad is a fresh twist on a classic recipe. This lightened up version of egg salad is creamy thanks to avocado with just the right amount of flavor

Avocado Egg Salad

Ambrosia Salad is a classic recipe that's hard to resist. Made with pineapple, cherries, oranges, coconut, pecans, and grapes all wrapped up in fresh whipped

Easy Ambrosia Salad

Ready in less than 10 minutes, this Classic Thousand Island Dressing is the best way to show off any fresh greens! With a hint of sweetness and tanginess, this

Classic Thousand Island Dressing

Tomato Cucumber Salad is a refreshing side dish that packs a punch of fresh flavor. Brimming with the fresh tastes of ripe tomatoes and crunchy cucumbers tossed

Tomato Cucumber Salad (Fresh And Easy)

Take your coleslaw to a whole new level with sweet, tangy cranberries and crunchy pecans. Mix in an apple and some savory green onions, then toss them all in a

Cranberry Pecan Slaw

Tomatoes marinated in a bright, easy to make dressing make a excellent, uncomplicated salad or side dish for any time of the year. Even winter tomatoes get a

Easy Marinated Tomatoes

Tomatoes, Valdia onions, sweet corn and basil drizzled with a bright lemony dressing are combined to make the BEST summer salad ever! Personally, I don't think

Summer Salad

Recently, I posted about getting a jump on meal planning by sharing how I oven roast chicken breasts. That recipe is a life saver for me and so is this one! I

Quinoa in the Rice Cooker

Blue Cheese Coleslaw is a crispy, crunchy recipe that's got a little something extra that folks go wild about! Made with crunchy cabbage, blue cheese, and a

Blue Cheese Coleslaw

With summer in full swing around here, we like to take things nice and slow. I guess you can already tell that by the fact that I've not posted in a while!

Grilled Chicken and Goat Cheese Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette

Ok friends, it's time for a kitchen confession…yes, I use packaged ranch dressing mix. Whew, now that I've got that off my chest, let me tell you how I make

Easy “Semi-Homemade” Ranch Dressing

Finely chopped cabbage, tangy apple cider vinegar, sweetness from sugar, then pepper, along with a dash of hot sauce, make this one special dish that's unique

Carolina BBQ Red Slaw

With these beautiful warm days upon us, I love sitting outside to enjoy lunch. Salads are always a favorite and this one is no stranger in my recipe line up.

Pear & Blue Cheese Salad

I know it's really, really early to be thinking about fresh tomatoes but I just couldn't help sharing. I'm cooking for a fund raiser this weekend and one of

Fresh Tomato Recipes

Lately, everywhere I look there are recipes that include farro. I was not really sure what I thought about this little, brown grain, but decided to give it a

Farro Salad with Peas & Feta

Tender pasta with fresh veggies and feta cheese, all tossed together in a bright, lemony dressing is a salad that your friends and family will love. It's great

Orzo Pasta Salad with Fresh Vegetables & Feta

I love taking a tried and true recipe and giving it a flavor update. That's what I did this weekend with my chicken salad recipe. Mr. A Southern Soul loves

Grilled Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

Homemade Poppy Seed Dressing is bright, vibrant, and easy to make! Whether you're making a fruit salad or a fresh spinach salad, this delicious dressing will

Poppy Seed Salad Dressing

I love, love, love tomatoes. No kidding, LOVE, but I have a confession to make...I'm a tomato snob. I don't eat them in the winter because they have

Heirloom Tomato Salad

Springtime has finally arrived along with warmer weather. Those two things make me think of cooking outdoors and fresh salads. With those thoughts

Spinach & Shrimp Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing

When it's time for salad, there is a clear winner for the dressing - homemade vinaigrette. It's fast, easy and provides huge flavors that the store bought

My Favorite Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

Fresh peaches, crisp sugar snap peas tossed with couscous in a bright dressing is a delicious and beautiful dish to serve on a hot summer day. The flavors may

Couscous with Fresh Peaches & Sugar Snap Peas

Winner, winner, chicken dinner!! Thursday was the 3rd class of "Cooking With A Southern Soul" and just like the other two, we had a great time. Cooking,