Healthy Salad Recipes (perfect for meal prep!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/salad-recipes/ Inspiring you in and out of the kitchen Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:13:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-AK-for-small-sizes-1-2-64x64.png Healthy Salad Recipes (perfect for meal prep!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/salad-recipes/ 32 32 Vegan Pecan Apple Chickpea Salad Wraps https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/vegan-pecan-apple-chickpea-salad-wraps/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/vegan-pecan-apple-chickpea-salad-wraps/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=26628

Vegan Pecan Apple Chickpea Salad Wraps

Delicious vegan pecan apple chickpea salad wraps with a creamy maple dijon tahini dressing. These easy chickpea salad wraps take just 15 minutes to make without any cooking involved, making this a great recipe for healthy lunches and parties! Enjoy the apple chickpea salad in your favorite wrap, on toast, as-is or even in lettuce

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Smashed Cucumber Avocado Salad https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cucumber-avocado-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cucumber-avocado-salad/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2024 09:00:02 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=89862

Smashed Cucumber Avocado Salad

Easy smashed cucumber avocado salad made with simple ingredients for a beautiful side dish or addition to grain bowls and proteins! This fresh cucumber avocado salad packs plenty of flavor from lime juice, herbs, and a little jalapeño. It’s a beautiful, fresh, green salad! Made with 6 ingredients in just 15 minutes! And it’s the

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Herby Chickpea and Feta Pasta Salad https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chickpea-feta-pasta-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chickpea-feta-pasta-salad/#comments Mon, 05 Aug 2024 09:00:27 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=89799

Herby Chickpea and Feta Pasta Salad

Beautiful herby chickpea and feta pasta salad, AKA the viral “Jennifer Aniston” salad made with pasta! This easy salad is packed with veggies and delicious mix-ins like feta, pistachios, pickled red onions, and tons of fresh herbs. Toss it all in a light lemon vinaigrette for the perfect lunch or dinner that takes just 20

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Scoop It Up Kale Couscous Salad https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/kale-couscous-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/kale-couscous-salad/#comments Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=89662

Scoop It Up Kale Couscous Salad

Fresh, herby kale couscous salad with feta, chickpeas, and olives that comes together in just 30 minutes for a satisfying lunch or side dish. Scoop up this beautiful salad with tortilla chips or pitas chips to get an extra delicious crunch! You’ll love this veggie-packed salad as is or with your favorite grilled proteins. Guys.

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Kale, Edamame & Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/kale-edamame-and-quinoa-salad-with-lemon-vinaigrette/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/kale-edamame-and-quinoa-salad-with-lemon-vinaigrette/#comments Tue, 09 Jul 2024 16:00:25 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=3508

Kale, Edamame & Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Gorgeous kale quinoa salad packed with juicy mango, tomatoes, heart-healthy avocado, and nutty quinoa. This easy kale quinoa salad gets tossed with a light lemon basil vinaigrette for the perfect lunch or party side dish with over 13g of plant-based protein! I first wrote this blog post when I was 23 years old. Here’s what

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50+ of Our Best Salad Recipes (creative, flavorful and FUN!) https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/the-best-salad-recipes/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/the-best-salad-recipes/#comments Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:00:42 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=62066

50+ of Our Best Salad Recipes (creative, flavorful and FUN!)

Over 50 of the best salad recipes that are not only healthy but also creative, flavorful and FUN! From quinoa and pasta salads to kale and broccoli and everything in-between, there’s a delicious, healthy salad recipe for everyone. Enjoy the perfect meal prep lunch or yummy party side dish! We’re celebrating every last bit of

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Grilled Corn Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese & Hot Honey Vinaigrette https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/grilled-corn-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/grilled-corn-salad/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:00:46 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=73022

Grilled Corn Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese & Hot Honey Vinaigrette

Gorgeous grilled corn salad with creamy avocado, tangy goat cheese, and a sweet & spicy hot honey vinaigrette that will knock your socks off. This fresh, easy grilled corn salad comes together in a few simple steps and makes the perfect summer lunch or side dish! Enjoy it on its own or add your favorite

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Healthy Summer Broccoli Salad https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/healthy-broccoli-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/healthy-broccoli-salad/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:00:44 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=32504

Healthy Summer Broccoli Salad

Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep! If you happened to grow up

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Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-spinach-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-spinach-salad/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:00:21 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=32223

Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado

Gorgeous summer strawberry spinach salad topped with avocado, feta, red onion, toasted almonds, and pistachios and drizzled with a flavorful strawberry balsamic vinaigrette. The best ever strawberry salad recipe that’s sweet, tangy, crunchy, creamy and the perfect lunch or easy side dish! One of my absolute FAVORITE healthy salads to make during the summer is

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Street Corn Pasta Salad with Cilantro Pesto + Goat Cheese https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/street-corn-pasta-salad-with-cilantro-pesto-goat-cheese/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/street-corn-pasta-salad-with-cilantro-pesto-goat-cheese/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=23584

Street Corn Pasta Salad with Cilantro Pesto + Goat Cheese

Delicious vegetarian street corn pasta salad with sweet corn, red bell pepper, avocado, creamy goat cheese, and a super addicting cilantro pesto. This easy corn pasta salad recipe is not only delicious but is also a great way to use up your summer corn. Impress your friends and family with the best pasta salad ever! 

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High Protein Salads in Jars that Make the Perfect Lunch https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/four-mason-jar-salads-with-just-bare-chicken/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/four-mason-jar-salads-with-just-bare-chicken/#comments Mon, 27 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=19351

High Protein Salads in Jars that Make the Perfect Lunch

Four easy high protein salads in jars that make the perfect meal prep lunch! These mason jar salads are filled with fresh veggies and packed with protein from chicken. Customize each salad with a homemade or store-bought dressing for ease, and enjoy lunch in no time. I’m here to remind you that I have not

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Curried Chickpea Couscous Salad https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/curried-chickpea-couscous-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/curried-chickpea-couscous-salad/#comments Thu, 23 May 2024 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=88897

Curried Chickpea Couscous Salad

Flavorful curried chickpea couscous salad filled with fresh herbs, crunchy nuts, and a little sweetness from dried fruit. Toss it all in the BEST creamy curry tahini dressing and enjoy the perfect plant-based lunch or side dish that stays good for days! Options to make it a fuller meal with grilled chicken or salmon. You

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