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32 Delicious Weeknight Salad Ideas

Need some weeknight recipe inspo? What about a nice, hearty salad?! Here are 32 delicious weeknight salad ideas! These 32 salads are the ultimate go-to for easy weeknight dinners that don’t skimp on nutrition or taste. From a hearty chicken salad to a taco salad with homemade dressing, each salad is designed to be a complete meal.

Dorito Taco Salad

All the delicious taco flavors come together in this simple salad and topped with the most amazing, tangy Catalina dressing.

Dorito taco salad in a gray serving dish.

Avocado Chicken Salad

This avocado chicken salad recipe is quick and easy! Use it to make sandwiches, lettuce cups or just enjoy it with crackers!

Avocado chicken salad sandwich.

Tarragon Chicken Salad

Another yummy dinner chicken salad that’s perfect for busy weeknights. This tarragon chicken salad is coated in a light, creamy dressing and paired with sweet grapes and crunchy nuts.

Tarragon chicken salad in a yellow bowl.

Bruschetta Salad with Chicken

This bruschetta salad with chicken is a fun twist on traditional bruschetta. It’s a hearty entree salad perfect for dinner.

Bruschetta salad with chicken on a white plate with a fork.

Arugula Quinoa Salad with Chicken and Beets

This arugula and quinoa salad with chicken and beets is a healthy weeknight salad ideas with lots of flavors, nutrients, a little crunch – all drizzled with a fresh, citrus vinaigrette. 

Arugula and Quinoa Salad with chicken and beets in a large serving bowl.

Chopped Thai Salad with Chicken

Crunchy veggies, peanuts, and chicken are all tossed in a to-die-for peanut vinaigrette. It’s everything a salad should be — flavorful, healthy, and NOT BORING!

A bowl of chopped thai salad with chicken.

The Real Jennifer Aniston Salad {Cobb Salad}

The delicious, fresh salad Jen and her “Friends” castmates enjoyed everyday on set!

The real Jennifer Anniston salad in a white bowl.

Blueberry, Chicken and Spinach Salad

Full of sweet and savory flavors, and a little crunch, this salad is a perfect, light and healthy lunch or dinner!

Blueberry spinach salad in a large bowl.

Chopped Italian Salad

This chopped Italian salad with zesty vinaigrette is a fresh and hearty salad with loads of texture and crunch. It’s all drizzled with an insanely delicious homemade Italian vinaigrette.

Chopped Italian Salad with Zesty Vinaigrette in a white bowl.

Healthy Chicken Salad (without mayo)

Making chicken salad without mayo could not be simpler…or more flavorful! We replace the mayonnaise in this recipe with a delicious sweet and tangy honey mustard. 

Chicken salad without mayo on a croissant.

Classic Tuna Salad

This classic tuna salad recipe is a family-friendly favorite thanks to a secret ingredient!

A classic tuna salad sandwich on a plate.

Looking for more weeknight dinner salad inspiration?

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XO ~ Casey

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