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Salads recipes

Crisp salads from light to filling, with honest nutrition facts and dressings to match, including low carb and high protein options.

61 recipes

American Coleslaw – Creamy Cabbage Salad

American Coleslaw – Creamy Cabbage Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • Low sugar
Apple & Cheese Salad ⏱ 15 min

Apple & Cheese Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • High protein
A Salad Always Works

A Salad Always Works

  • Gluten-free
Asian Summer Salad with Watermelon ⏱ 15 min

Asian Summer Salad with Watermelon

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Asparagus Salad with Egg, Avocado, Orange & Feta ⏱ 30 min

Asparagus Salad with Egg, Avocado, Orange & Feta

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Asparagus Salad with Feta and Beetroot ⏱ 25 min

Asparagus Salad with Feta and Beetroot

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Avocado Egg Salad ⏱ 20 min

Avocado Egg Salad

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Low sugar
Avocado & Orange Salad ⏱ 10 min

Avocado & Orange Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Low carb
Avocado Salad with Cottage Cheese ⏱ 10 min

Avocado Salad with Cottage Cheese

  • Low carb
  • Keto
  • Vegetarian
Basic Salad Dressing ⏱ 5 min

Basic Salad Dressing

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Beetroot and Rocket Salad ⏱ 45 min

Beetroot and Rocket Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low sugar
Beetroot & Rocket Salad with Cottage Cheese ⏱ 75 min

Beetroot & Rocket Salad with Cottage Cheese

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegetarian
Beetroot Walnut Salad with Feta ⏱ 15 min

Beetroot Walnut Salad with Feta

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Broccoli and Sweetcorn Salad ⏱ 75 min

Broccoli and Sweetcorn Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Chicory Salad with Orange and Walnuts ⏱ 15 min

Chicory Salad with Orange and Walnuts

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Chicory Salad with Radishes and Apples ⏱ 18 min

Chicory Salad with Radishes and Apples

  • Vegetarian
Classic Vinaigrette ⏱ 5 min

Classic Vinaigrette

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
Colourful Sausage Salad ⏱ 15 min

Colourful Sausage Salad

  • Low carb
Colourful Watermelon Fruit Pizza ⏱ 10 min

Colourful Watermelon Fruit Pizza

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Courgette & Mint Salad ⏱ 15 min

Courgette & Mint Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
Creamy Apple Sauce ⏱ 25 min

Creamy Apple Sauce

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low sugar
Creamy Curry Dip ⏱ 15 min

Creamy Curry Dip

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low sugar
Cucumber Salad Dressings

Cucumber Salad Dressings

  • Vegetarian
Cucumber Salad with Cress ⏱ 15 min

Cucumber Salad with Cress

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Favourite Salad Dressing ⏱ 5 min

Favourite Salad Dressing

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
Fennel & Pepper Salad ⏱ 10 min

Fennel & Pepper Salad

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Fennel Salad with Apple and Orange ⏱ 15 min

Fennel Salad with Apple and Orange

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Grapefruit & Fennel Salad ⏱ 15 min

Grapefruit & Fennel Salad

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
Green Bean Salad with Balsamic Dressing ⏱ 25 min

Green Bean Salad with Balsamic Dressing

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
Green Bean Salad with Feta and Walnuts ⏱ 25 min

Green Bean Salad with Feta and Walnuts

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Hot-Smoked Salmon with Mango and Tomatoes on Baby Spinach ⏱ 15 min

Hot-Smoked Salmon with Mango and Tomatoes on Baby Spinach

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
Lentil Salad with Goat's Cheese on Rocket ⏱ 35 min

Lentil Salad with Goat's Cheese on Rocket

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Lettuce or Kale Wraps ⏱ 20 min

Lettuce or Kale Wraps

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
Low-Carb Tabbouleh with Quinoa ⏱ 95 min

Low-Carb Tabbouleh with Quinoa

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Mango Chilli Salsa ⏱ 20 min

Mango Chilli Salsa

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Mango & Cucumber Carpaccio with Feta and Pomegranate ⏱ 20 min

Mango & Cucumber Carpaccio with Feta and Pomegranate

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Mediterranean Vegetable Salad ⏱ 145 min

Mediterranean Vegetable Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Middle Eastern-Spiced Chicken Salad ⏱ 55 min

Middle Eastern-Spiced Chicken Salad

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
Mustard Dressing ⏱ 5 min

Mustard Dressing

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Oil-Free Lemon Salad Dressing ⏱ 5 min

Oil-Free Lemon Salad Dressing

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
Oil-Free Salad Dressings ⏱ 10 min

Oil-Free Salad Dressings

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Oil-Free Salad Dressing with Low-Fat Quark ⏱ 5 min

Oil-Free Salad Dressing with Low-Fat Quark

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • Low sugar
Orange, Pistachio & Tomato Salad ⏱ 17 min

Orange, Pistachio & Tomato Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
Pan-Fried Salmon on a Bed of Salad ⏱ 20 min

Pan-Fried Salmon on a Bed of Salad

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
Pepper & Mushroom Salad ⏱ 10 min

Pepper & Mushroom Salad

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
Prawn & Rocket Salad ⏱ 25 min

Prawn & Rocket Salad

  • Low carb
  • High protein
  • Low sugar
Radicchio Salad with Orange, Walnuts, Pecorino and Cress ⏱ 15 min

Radicchio Salad with Orange, Walnuts, Pecorino and Cress

  • Vegetarian
  • Low sugar
Raw Beetroot & Apple Salad ⏱ 15 min

Raw Beetroot & Apple Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
Red Cabbage Salad with Feta ⏱ 170 min

Red Cabbage Salad with Feta

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Red Pepper Sauce ⏱ 18 min

Red Pepper Sauce

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Rocket Salad with Tomato, Mozzarella, Orange and Walnuts ⏱ 15 min

Rocket Salad with Tomato, Mozzarella, Orange and Walnuts

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Rocket Salad with Walnuts and Goat's Cheese ⏱ 15 min

Rocket Salad with Walnuts and Goat's Cheese

  • Vegetarian
  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise – Classic French Tuna Salad ⏱ 23 min

Salade Niçoise – Classic French Tuna Salad

  • Low carb
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
Sauerkraut Salad with Apple and Grapes

Sauerkraut Salad with Apple and Grapes

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegan
Spring Salad with Baby Spinach and Pomegranate ⏱ 10 min

Spring Salad with Baby Spinach and Pomegranate

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Sprout Salad with Kohlrabi and Apple ⏱ 15 min

Sprout Salad with Kohlrabi and Apple

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Summer Courgette Spaghetti Salad ⏱ 25 min

Summer Courgette Spaghetti Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Tahini Sauce ⏱ 10 min

Tahini Sauce

  • Vegetarian
Tomato Salad with Creamy Cucumber-Herb Dressing ⏱ 10 min

Tomato Salad with Creamy Cucumber-Herb Dressing

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
Watermelon and Feta Salad ⏱ 10 min

Watermelon and Feta Salad

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Low carb
Zoodles (Zucchini Noodle Salad) ⏱ 20 min

Zoodles (Zucchini Noodle Salad)

  • Low carb
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Healthy salads: what matters

Salads do not have to be boring, and they are certainly not just a side. With the right mix of vegetables, protein, seeds and a good dressing, a salad becomes a complete meal that keeps you full.

Here you will find crisp salads for every season, plus dressings with honest nutrition facts, many of them low carb, high protein or entirely oil-free.

Salads: frequently asked questions

How does a salad become a complete meal?

Add a protein source (egg, cheese, legumes, chicken or tofu), healthy fats (seeds, nuts, oil) and a good dressing to your vegetables. That way the salad keeps you full and is more than a side dish.

Which dressings are low in calories?

Dressings based on quark, yogurt or lemon instead of lots of oil save calories without losing flavour. You will find matching recipes here.

Are the salads low carb too?

Many are. Look for versions without starchy add-ons, built on vegetables, protein and good fats instead. Those salads are labelled in the overview.

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