Beautiful Salads

Pam Powell (Mahtomedi, MN) is the founder and creator of Salad Girl Organic Salad Dressing Company, which has a line of nine certified organic dressings that are shipped to over 400 Midwestern grocery stores and 100 Target stores on the East Coast. A native of Minnesota, Pam shares recipes for her organic salads regularly on her Salad Girl blog (saladgirl.com).

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Spring Salads
Spring Marinated Asparagus Salad with Simple Spring Vinaigrette
Sautéed Fiddlehead Fern and Mâche Salad with Spring Ramp Vinaigrette
Fresh Fig and Mesclun Salad with Sweet Honey Vinaigrette
Ravishing Radish Salad with Chive and Cracked Pepper Vinaigrette
Mother’s Day Melon and Baby Spring Greens Salad with Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
Pea Sprout and Strawberry Salad with Strawberry Rhubarb Vinaigrette
Baby New Potato and Upland Cress Salad with Chive and Cracked Pepper Vinaigrette
Grilled Pork Tenderloin Medallions on Spring Greens with Rosemary and Rhubarb Vinaigrette
Grilled Spring Lamb Chop and Fresh Arugula Salad with Apple Mint Vinaigrette
Red Raspberries and Spring Mâche Salad with Raspberry and Pink Peppercorn Vinaigrette
Spring Bing Cherry and Curly Cress Salad with Ginger Cherry Vinaigrette
Spicy Grilled Shrimp and Strawberry Salad with Spicy Strawberry Vinaigrette
Asparagus Caesar with Creamy SarVecchio Parmesan Caesar Dressing
Fresh Dandelion Greens Salad with Scallion and Honey Bacon Vinaigrette
Baby Greens and Fava Beans Salad with Simple Spring Vinaigrette
Garden Fresh Tabbouleh Salad with Zesty Lemon Vinaigrette
Memorial Day Quinoa Salad with Ginger Cherry Vinaigrette
Beet Greens, Golden Beet, and Blueberry Salad à la mode with Savory Blueberry Vinaigrette
Wild Crab-Stuffed Artichoke Salad with Lemon Tarragon Dressing
Arugula and Asparagus Salad with Zesty Lemon Vinaigrette
 
Summer Salads
Mango Tango Salad with Chili Lime Vinaigrette
Summer “Sea-sar” Salad with Creamy Lemony Dill Caesar Dressing
Grilled Grass-Fed Steak Salad with Creamy Cowboy Ranch Dressing
Plum Great Salad with Plum and Cilantro Vinaigrette
Peachy Keen Salad with Peach Vinaigrette
Heirloom Tomato Salad with Creamy Buttermilk Asiago Dressing
Summer Shore Salad with Sweet Onion and Tarragon Dressing
Red, White, and Blueberry Salad with Pink Lemonade Vinaigrette
Grilled Wild Salmon and Red Raspberry Salad with Pink Peppercorn and Raspberry Vinaigrette
Grilled Veggies and Cheese Tortellini Salad with Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette
Nectarine and Nasturtium Salad with Simple Summer Vinaigrette
Tri-Color Marinated Pole Bean Salad with Lemon and Chive Vinaigrette
Sweet Corn and Confetti Cabbage Slaw with Creamy Cilantro and Cayenne Pepper Dressing
Farmers’ Market Cobb Salad with Buttermilk and Peppercorn Dressing
Asian Summer Slaw with Honey Ginger Vinaigrette
Picnic Table Potato Salad with Stone-Ground Mustard Vinaigrette
Bitter Greens and Golden Berry Salad with Balsamic and Vanilla Bean Vinaigrette
Apricot and Arugula Salad with Curried Apricot Vinaigrette
Aunt Nan’s Nectarine Salad with Warm Bacon and Nectarine Dressing
Rainier Cherry Salad with Cherry Vinaigrette
Watermelon and Hidden Springs Feta Salad with Watermelon and Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
 
Autumn Salads
Mediterranean Roasted Beet Salad with Fennel and Sweet Orange Vinaigrette
Orchard Apple and Green Kale Chopped Salad with Maple Cream Dressing
NaNa’s Brown Sugar and Curly Kale Salad with Brown Sugar Vinaigrette
Autumn Cobb Salad with Cranberry and Sage Vinaigrette
Sweet Seckel Pear and Dried Wild Blueberries Salad with Savory Blueberry Vinaigrette
Asian Pear and Dried Cherry Salad with Gingered Pear Vinaigrette
Grilled Bartlett Pear Salad with Simple Autumn Vinaigrette
Harvest Tomato Panzanella Salad with Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette
Three Orchard Apple Salad with Simple Autumn Vinaigrette
Fresh Cranberry and Red Anjou Pear Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette
Autumn Waldorf Salad with Creamy Honey and Sweet Tarragon Dressing
Curried Grilled Pork Medallion Salad with Curried Apricot Vinaigrette
Dark Cacao-Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Dark Chocolate and Chili Vinaigrette
Brussels Sprout Petal Salad with Lemony Sage Vinaigrette
Autumn Cabbage and Grape Slaw with Simple Autumn Vinaigrette
Autumn Dried Apricot and Couscous Salad with Curried Apricot Vinaigrette
Fresh Mozzarella and Shredded Kale Salad with Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette
 
Winter Salads
Arugula and Tangerine Salad with Tangerine Vinaigrette
Garbanzo and Greens Salad with Lemon Tahini Dressing
Ruby Red and Avocado Green Holiday Salad with Ginger Grapefruit Vinaigrette
Soiree Salad Sampler with a Variety of Vinaigrettes
Oh, My Darling Clementine Salad with Cilantro Vinaigrette
Dried Fig and Cara Cara Orange Salad with Cara Cara Vinaigrette
Winter Black Grape Salad with Sweet Balsamic Vinaigrette
Merry Fruit Medley Salad with Zesty Pomegranate Cinnamon Vinaigrette
Winter Bitter Greens Salad with Sweet Apple and Cinnamon Vinaigrette
Tamari Tofu Cobb Salad with Simple Winter Vinaigrette
Winter Green Salad with Green Apple and Basil Vinaigrette
Chipotle Caesar Salad with Creamy Chipotle Caesar Dressing
Citron-Roasted Brussels Sprout Salad with Fresh Rosemary and Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette
Pink Pummelo and Heart of Palm Salad with Honey Pepper Vinaigrette
Tarragon Chicken and Napa Cabbage Salad with Creamy Tarragon Dressing
 
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