30 Fresh and Colorful Spring Salad Recipes

Recipe: Tangy Potato-Green Bean Salad

Potato salad gets a fresh and crunchy twist with bright flavors and lots of yummy texture. Make the dressing ahead of time for an easier assembly.

Recipe: Strawberry-Rhubarb Salad

A homemade dressing makes this simple-to-fix salad really special. You can prepare the dressing, rhubarb, and mint toppings up to a day ahead – then just cover and chill.

Recipe: Chicken, White Bean, and Spinach Salad

Chopped salads are all the rage. The fact that this irresistible combo is super healthy and light is just an added bonus.

Recipe: Orzo Salad with Shrimp and Lemon Dressing

Entertaining is easy with this elegant Orzo Salad with Shrimp and Lemon Dressing. It's light, fresh, and oh-so tasty.

Recipe: Shaved Carrot, Asparagus, and Apple Salad

This salad is for fruit and vegetable enthusiasts when lettuce just won't cut it. Carrot, apple, and asparagus combine for a tangy and delicious flavor.

Recipe: Southwestern Chopped Chicken Salad 

Salad with a southwestern flair deserves its rightful place as your main dinner dish this spring.

Recipe: Lemon Dill Potato Beet Salad

You simply can't go wrong with a scrumptious potato salad. This one combine lemon and dill for a perfectly zesty finish.

Recipe: Strawberry-Spinach Salad

Nothing says, "It's spring!" like a strawberry salad. This one would be delicious topped with grilled chicken, pork tenderloin, boiled shrimp for added protein.

Recipe: Radish, Avocado, and Citrus Salad

How gorgeous is this fresh salad? It definitely deserves a spot on the Easter table.

Recipe: Oven-Fried Chicken with Spring Salad

Our oven-fried chicken is lighter than chicken that's been deep-fried in oil, and it goes wonderfully with a tangy spring salad.

Recipe: New Potato and Fennel Salad

This lightened-up potato salad recipe will go beautifully with your Easter ham.

Recipe: Poached Salmon Salad with Pickled Snap Peas

This healthy recipe is a gorgeous way to get a filling spring supper on the table for your family.

Recipe: Dilly Bean Pasta Salad

This bright pasta salad is the ideal lunch to make ahead for the week.

Recipe: Warm Radish-and-Potato Salad with Smoked Trout and Radish Leaf-and-Mint Pesto

This elegant salad makes a beautiful main dish or hearty side.

Recipe: Spring Mix Salad with Herbed Goat Cheese

Full of the season's finest vegetables and topped with herby goat cheese, this salad is the ultimate spring side.

Recipe: Chicken-Quinoa Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

Quinoa makes this salad heartier with more protein, and cucumbers and spring radishes add just the right amount of crunch.

Recipe: Crispy Chicken-and-Broccoli Salad

Crispy chicken and fresh broccoli make this garden salad an excellent choice for a light, spring meal.

Recipe: Carrot-and-Fennel Salad

Colorful and crunchy, this early spring salad will pair well with just about any main dish you can imagine.

Recipe: Crispy-Shrimp Salad with Avocado Dressing

This healthy spring salad makes an incredible dinner or lunch. Plus, you'll want to use this homemade avocado dressing as a dip for veggies, a spread for sandwiches, or a topping for tacos.

Recipe: Strawberry Caprese Salad

You'll love this springy version of your favorite summer caprese, whether alone, on a bed of lettuce, or over crostinis.

Recipe: Potato Salad with Dijon and Scallions

As delicious as this new potato salad is, we particularly love that it can be made up to one week in advance.

Recipe: Crispy Pork Cutlets with Creamy Spring Slaw

This 30-minute meal pairs comforting fried pork chops with a springy homemade slaw.

Recipe: Deviled Egg Salad and Asparagus Tartines

Classic egg salad finger sandwiches are made over for the season with this asparagus-topped, spiced version.

Recipe: Dixie Chicken Salad with Grapes, Honey, Almonds, and Broccoli

This gorgeous salad partners with breadsticks and cheese tortellini tossed with fresh basil, grape tomatoes, and Italian dressing.

Recipe: Arugula Salad with Bacony Croutons and Sherry Vinaigrette

Bacony croutons and make this healthy salad taste totally indulgent.

Recipe: Warm Asparagus, Radish, and New Potato Salad with Herb Dressing

This twist on potato salad is perfectly fit for spring. Pretty enough for your Easter meal but easy enough for a weeknight, your going to love this combination of flavors.

Recipe: Pork Tenderloin with Shaved Vegetable Salad

Pork tenderloin is one of our go-tos for affordable but delicious suppers, and all you need for a complete meal is this simple and lemony salad.

Recipe: Chicken Niçoise Salad

Serve it family style or on individual plates; either way we suggest enjoying a piece of French bread with this salad to complete the meal.

Recipe: Shrimp Cobb Salad with Bacon Dressing

This colorful version of a classic Cobb is fresh, nutritious, and indulgent at the same time.

Recipe: BLT Salad with Buttermilk-Parmesan Dressing and Buttery Croutons

If you're looking for the ultimate comfort salad recipe, give this BLT variety a try. Complete with buttermilk-parmesan dressing, it's rich and creamy.