72 Healthy Main Dish Salad Recipes

72 Delicious, Nutritious Main Dish Salads

By Sue Stetzel, Engagement EditorFebruary 23, 2018

Try these easy main dish salad recipes for a smart lunch or weeknight dinner. Fresh greens, hearty meats, crunchy veggies and juicy fruits make these healthy salad recipes the perfect addition to any menu rotation.

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Grilled Jerk Shrimp Orzo Salad

The heat, seasonings and appearance of this colorful main-dish salad are perfect for summer—or any time of year that you want to summon memories of sunshine. —Eileen Budnyk, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

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Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Salad

We use this super duper chicken across several meals including tacos, sandwiches, omelets and enchiladas. My little guys love helping measure seasonings. —Karie Houghton, Lynnwood, Washington

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Grilled Jerk Shrimp Orzo Salad

Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Salad

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