If you’re craving something crisp, colorful, and full of flavor, these Fresh Green Salads to Brighten Your Spring and Summer are just what you need. This collection is loaded with vibrant salads like the Easy Fuji Apple Panera Salad Copycat, Rainbow Cauliflower Salad, and Maple Glazed Spinach Arugula Salad—all bursting with fresh produce and bold dressings. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a refreshing side, or a show-stopping dish for your next cookout, you’ll find something to love in every single bite. Keep scrolling—you won’t want to miss a single one!

Original Green Jacket Salad And Dressing

A salad with chopped lettuce, tomatoes, croutons, and shaved parmesan is served on a Georgia-shaped ceramic plate. It rests on a blue and white cloth, with canned cowboy candy nearby for added zest and some pita chips within reach.
Original Green Jacket Salad And Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Legendary Green Jacket Salad recipe is a crisp and tangy classic with a signature homemade dressing from the iconic Green Jacket Restaurant!
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Fresh Tomato Salad Recipe With Italian Herbs

cherry salad with vinaigrette
Fresh Tomato Salad Recipe With Italian Herbs. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

If you need a quick and easy salad that reminds you of summer then try this Fresh Tomato Salad With Italian Herbs.
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Healthy Summer Farro Salad Recipe

Some are farro with fresh peas and herbs
Healthy Summer Farro Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Summer Farro Salad is an easy salad made with hearty farro, olive oil, lemon juice, zucchini, peas, pesto, and freshly chopped parsley.
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Rainbow Cauliflower Salad Recipe

Rainbow cold water salad
Rainbow Cauliflower Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Rainbow Cauliflower Salad is an easy-to-make beautiful salad that is tossed with fresh Italian dressing. It’s low-carb, gluten-free, & vegan!
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Easy Fresh Corn Salad Recipe

A vibrant bowl of colorful corn salad sits on a red plate. The salad includes yellow corn kernels mixed with diced red peppers, onions, and fresh herbs. A sprig of basil and parsley garnish the dish. A yellow and white striped napkin is beside the plate.
Easy Fresh Corn Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fresh Corn Salad recipe is a vibrant and refreshing dish loaded with sweet corn, colorful bell peppers, and a tangy apple cider vinaigrette.
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Crisp Cucumber Salad Recipe With Zesty Honey Dressing

cucumber salad with dill
Crisp Cucumber Salad Recipe With Zesty Honey Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Crisp Cucumber Salad Recipe With Zesty Honey Dressing is a delicious and easy recipe you can make year-round in under 10 min.
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Greek Wedge Salad Recipe

Creek wedge salad
Greek Wedge Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Greek Wedge Salad Recipe creates a fresh easy to make wedge salad that is drizzled with flavorful homemade greek dressing.
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Fruit Salad Recipe With Honey Lemon Dressing

A bowl of fruit salad containing strawberries, apples, grapes, kiwi, and pear, garnished with pomegranate seeds. A lemon half, a bowl of honey, and a spoon are placed around the bowl on a white surface.
Fruit Salad Recipe With Honey Lemon Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Make a beautiful fruit salad with a zesty honey-lemon dressing that can be ready in under 15 minutes. It’s a light, flavorful salad.
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Mexican Cabbage Slaw Recipe With Zesty Dressing

Mexican coleslaw with pieces of pineapple
Mexican Cabbage Slaw Recipe With Zesty Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This authentic Mexican cabbage slaw recipe has bits of pineapple tossed in a zesty lime dressing for a fresh-tasting, brightly colored slaw.
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Gorgeous Nutty Kale Salad With Honey Almond Dressing

Kale salad with chopped vegetables and pomegranate
Gorgeous Nutty Kale Salad With Honey Almond Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy-to-make Kale Salad is bursting with fresh, colorful veggies, fruit, and crunchy seeds, then drizzled with homemade sweet honey and almond butter dressing.
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Crunchy Apple Slaw With Tangy Sweet Dressing

A person pours a bowl of yellow dressing over a colorful salad in a glass bowl. The salad contains kale, red cabbage, carrots, and apple slices. A striped cloth is visible beside the bowl on the white surface.
Crunchy Apple Slaw With Tangy Sweet Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fresh and zesty, this apple slaw pairs crisp apples, crunchy cabbage, and tangy dressing. It’s the perfect side salad in minutes!
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Easy Fuji Apple Panera Salad Copycat Recipe

Panera apple salad
Easy Fuji Apple Panera Salad Copycat Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fuji Apple Panera salad has apples, dried cranberries, and walnuts, and is drizzled with a copycat Panera Bread Apple Fuji Salad Dressing.
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Cuban Quinoa Bowl With Sazon Creamy Dressing

cuban bowl with toppings
Cuban Quinoa Bowl With Sazon Creamy Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cuban Quinoa Bowl with Creamy Sazon Cashew Dressing is a dish full of authentic Cuban flavors your family will love.
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Salad Bar Salad For Entertaining

A colorful salad on a white platter with cherry tomatoes, radishes, salami, chickpeas, cheese, bacon, chopped vegetables, nuts, and seeds. A wooden spoon and fork are placed on the side. A green cloth is beneath the platter.
Salad Bar Salad For Entertaining. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Create a stunning and stress-free salad bar salad for easy entertaining. Prep crisp greens, veggies, proteins, and toppings ahead of time.
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Easy Corn Salsa Chipotle-Style Recipe

A close-up of a bowl filled with vibrant corn salad, featuring yellow corn kernels, chopped red onions, green herbs, and diced peppers. Next to the bowl, there are a few tortilla chips on a wooden surface.
Easy Corn Salsa Chipotle-Style Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

I want to teach you how to make this slightly spicy corn salsa Chipotle style with roasted poblano peppers, jalapeños, and sweet corn.
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Maple Glazed Spinach Arugula Salad With Toasted Pecans

A delicious salad featuring fresh spinach and arugula leaves, topped with sliced apples, grapes, crumbled feta cheese, and pecans, served in a bowl. A fork is placed beside the bowl on a white surface.
Maple Glazed Spinach Arugula Salad With Toasted Pecans. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fresh and flavorful spinach arugula salad with apples, grapes, pecans, and tangy dressing ready in under 20 minutes for a quick, main dish salad.
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Fresh Mexican Coleslaw Salad Recipe

Mexican Coleslaw
Fresh Mexican Coleslaw Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A little bit of spice, cilantro, fresh slaw, and a touch of sweetness makes this Mexican Coleslaw Salad a perfect side salad.
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Creamy & Crisp Cucumber Onion Salad Recipe

A close-up of a creamy cucumber salad garnished with fresh dill. The salad includes cucumber slices mixed with a creamy dressing, accented by bits of red onion. A wooden spoon rests on the side.
Creamy & Crisp Cucumber Onion Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make a crisp, creamy cucumber onion salad! With thinly sliced cucumbers, onions, and sour cream, makes a quick side dish.
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Roasted Carrot Chickpea Salad Recipe With Dressing

Roasted Carrots Chickpea Salad is tossed with a warm mix of seven grains, kale, and tart pomegranate seeds, drizzled with a sweet spiced maple dressing.
Roasted Carrot Chickpea Salad Recipe With Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Roasted Carrot Chickpea Salad is a warm mix of grains, kale, and tart pomegranate seeds that is drizzled with a sweet spiced maple dressing.
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Easy Cucumber Tuna Salad Recipe With Dill

A bowl of tuna salad topped with cucumber slices. The salad contains chopped celery and is garnished with lettuce leaves. The dish is served in a white bowl on a red and white striped cloth.
Easy Cucumber Tuna Salad Recipe With Dill. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This refreshing and light cucumber tuna salad with dill is perfect for a quick lunch, potluck, or even a healthy snack. It combines crunchy cucumber, tender tuna, and the fresh flavor of dill, creating a low-carb, protein-packed meal ready in just 10 minutes.
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Classic Pea Salad Recipe with Cheddar Cheese

A close-up of a creamy salad featuring green peas, diced cheese, and red pepper pieces, all mixed in a light dressing. A spoon is placed on the right side of the ceramic bowl.
Classic Pea Salad Recipe with Cheddar Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage

This creamy Southern pea salad bursts with flavors of the South, blending tender fresh or frozen peas with sharp cheddar cheese, smooth mayonnaise, and tangy sour cream.
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Southern 7 Layer Salad With Peas And Mayo

A close-up of a layered salad in a glass bowl, featuring visible layers of bacon, cheese, creamy dressing, chopped greens, and onions. A small spoon is seen in the background next to some shredded cheese.
Southern 7 Layer Salad With Peas And Mayo. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This seven-layer salad gets even more delicious after sitting overnight! It’s stacked with layers of peas, bacon, mayo, romaine lettuce, and cheddar cheese.
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English Pea Salad Recipe

A white bowl filled with a creamy pea salad, garnished with a sprig of dill on top. The salad contains green peas mixed with pieces of bacon, all coated in a creamy dressing. The bowl sits on a beige cloth.
English Pea Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This simple English Pea Salad, made with fresh English peas, crisp veggies, and a creamy dressing (plus bacon and blue cheese), is the perfect springtime side dish.
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Grandma’s Potluck Staples: 31 Recipes Straight from the Church Basement

A large bowl filled with creamy macaroni salad, featuring corn, red kidney beans, chopped peppers, and herbs. A lime wedge and wooden spice bowls are in the background, with another bowl of salad slightly out of focus.
31 Recipes Straight from the Church Basement. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

You know the table—the one in the church basement piled high with casseroles, creamy salads, and baked desserts that disappear before the second round. These recipes? They’re the ones your grandma proudly carried in, serving dish in hand, knowing they’d be the first to go. This roundup is packed with potluck legends: sweet and tangy potato salad, cheesy casseroles, dreamy deviled eggs, and desserts that make you want to sneak seconds. Whether you’re planning a picnic, a family dinner, or a good old-fashioned potluck, these time-tested favorites are too tasty to miss! Get All The Recipes: Grandma’s Potluck Staples: 31 Recipes Straight from the Church Basement