Killer Salad Recipes

This easy recipe for a Mackerel Salad with Mustard dressing is not for those who have shy taste buds, the Mustard dressing is sharp on the palate but adds a nice balance to the fresh Mackerel. This salad is refreshing and full of flavour.

This is a really quick, no cook, low fat salad. It’s great on its own as a healthy light lunch or as an accompaniment to a grilled chicken breast to make it more substantial salad, perhaps for an evening meal.

A really quick and tasty salad dressing. Honey and Lime salad dressing is perfect for salads with avocados, ham or feta cheese, it just takes a minute or two to prepare.

Hot Spinach salad is relatively quick and easy to prepare, it does involve some cooking, but what you end up with is worth the effort, a tasty hot salad.

If you think that salads are for girls only, then try this and think again. Ok it still has some leaves in it, but the proportions have been “inverted” as it were to turn it into a great bowl of finger food that still looks like a salad. In this case, I’ve used left-over shrimp [...]

Ok, to balance the very healthy Crayfish salad, we really need something fatty and crispy and rich. You could use these onion “fritters” as large-ish croutons in salads or as little side dishes by themselves. Remember that the more rustic you make them, the more artsy they’ll make your salad look.

Some readers may be aware of the SEOs Fight Fat for charity campaign, which is a great thing to do, for themselves and for their chosen causes. Today I adapted a favourite recipe of mine to give the participants a really tasty and low calorie Crayfish Salad, ideal for a light lunch.

This is a really easy salad recipe, and of course it’s also tasty and satisfying. It took less than 10 minutes to make so is ideal for those days when you are pressed for time and need something quick.

Recently I purchased a set of Art Deco Sundae glasses, with the intention of using them for making desserts, however being much more fond of salads than desserts I couldn’t resist using them for a killer salad! I decided to make a salad that would have been eaten around the time that the glasses [...]

Here’s a quick salad I got from my mum. It’s a grown-up salad because it has some liquor in it. But she’s my mum, so it can still be whipped up in minutes