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Main Dish Salad Recipes

Looking for a hearty dinner salad? From chicken salads and taco salads to pasta salads, steak salads, and grain bowls, you’ll find easy main dish salad recipes packed with fresh flavor.

Asian chicken salad topped with chow mein noodles in white bowl.

Asian Chicken Salad

Top down photo of white bowl with chopped cabbage, white rice, grilled chicken, lime wedges, chopped cilantro and toasted sesame seeds.

Sticky Honey Ginger Soy Chicken Bowls

large white bowl with greens, pasta, chicken, grapes, fresh basil, and pine nuts

Vineyard Chicken and Pasta Salad

serving of kale and wild rice salad in white bowl with fork

Crazy Good Kale and Wild Rice Salad

white serving bowl filled with salad ingredients for loaded fresh basil couscous green salad

Loaded Fresh Basil and Sweet Corn Couscous Green Salad

grilled pork salad with pork, red onions, green beans and roll on white plate

Amazing Grilled Pork and Veggie Salad

White bowl of chopped Greek chicken salad with tzatziki dressing.

Chopped Greek Chicken Salad with Pita Croutons and Tzatziki Dressing

Top down view of grilled chicken orzo salad in white serving bowl.

Grilled Chicken and Vegetable Orzo Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

Grilled chicken cobb salad in white bowl with lettuce, tomatoes, eggs, bacon and blue cheese.

Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad

Bowtie pasta salad with teriyaki dressing in large white bowl.

Mandarin Spinach Bowtie Pasta Salad with Teriyaki Dressing

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Santa Rosa Chicken and Wild Rice Salad

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Southwest Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Honey Mustard Ranch

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