Salad without corn
21 salads from the library, and we checked every ingredient in every one of them before it went on this list.
148 of the 1,124 recipes in this library name corn somewhere, and not always by name. Baking powder, cornmeal, cornstarch, corn oil and hominy all carry it.
- 5 A Day Salad
Ten ingredients, yellow squash, cauliflower, cucumber and broccoli among them.
Every line, as published:
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 4 cups romaine lettuce
- 2 cups chopped green peppers (or red, yellow, or orange peppers)
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup broccoli (chopped)
- 1 cup cauliflower (chopped)
- 1 cup yellow squash (sliced)
- 1 cup cucumber (sliced)
- 2 cups carrot (chopped)
- 1 cup zucchini (sliced)
- Apple Salad with Sweet & Tangy Yogurt Dressing
Leans on raisins, apple, vanilla and celery; six ingredients in all.
What goes in:
- 1 cup diced apple
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup grated carrots
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup yogurt, low-fat vanilla
- Apple, Fennel & Chicken Salad with Couscous
Twelve ingredients, fennel bulb, couscous, pecans and almonds among them.
Everything in it:
- 12 ounces boneless chicken breast (2-3 breasts)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
- 1 cup whole wheat couscous
- 2 medium red apples
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (divided)
- 1 fennel bulb
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 1/2 cups fresh baby spinach
- 1/8 cup walnuts (chopped, may use pecans or almonds)
- Avocado, Potato, and Grilled Chicken Salad
Leans on cider vinegar, avocado, green onions and bell pepper; ten ingredients in all.
The full list:
- 3 medium red potatoes
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 4 green onions (chopped)
- 1/2 medium red bell pepper (chopped)
- 8 ounces frozen pre-cooked grilled chicken strips (about 8 strips) (thawed, cut into bite-size pieces)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup lemon non-fat yogurt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Carrot Raisin Salad
Four ingredients, raisins, lemon, carrots and sugar among them.
Every line, as published:
- 4 medium carrots, peeled and grated
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Confetti Slaw
Leans on peanuts, green cabbage, raisins and orange juice; six ingredients in all.
What goes in:
- 1/4 head of green cabbage
- 2 carrots
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup peanuts
- 1/2 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
- 1/16 cup orange juice (1 tablespoon)
- Crunchy Chicken Salad
Eight ingredients, grapes, cucumber, apple and celery among them.
Everything in it:
- 2 cups cooked chicken, chunked
- 1/2 cup celery
- 1/4 cup green pepper
- 1/4 onion
- 1/2 cucumber
- 1/2 cup grapes, seedless
- 1 small apple, diced (leave the peel on)
- 1/4 cup yogurt, plain, low-fat
- Curtido SalvadoreƱo (Cabbage Salad)
Puts cabbage, vinegar, oregano and red pepper flakes to work, out of ten ingredients.
The full list:
- 1 head of cabbage, chopped
- 2 medium carrots, grated
- 1 small onion, sliced
- red pepper flakes (optional, 1/2 teaspoon)
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- 1/2 cup water
- Fruit & Feta Salad
Puts pine nuts, arugula, cantaloupe and feta cheese to work, out of eleven ingredients.
Every line, as published:
- For the Vinaigrette:
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 dash black pepper
- For the Salad:
- 2 cups watermelon chunks
- 2 cups cantaloupe chunks
- 1/4 cup medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 6 cups fresh spinach or arugula
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat feta cheese crumbles
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- Garden Orchard Salad
Seven ingredients, dry-roasted peanuts, cauliflower, broccoli florets and green onion among them.
What goes in:
- 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets (coarsely chopped)
- 1/2 cup carrots (grated)
- 1/2 cup cauliflower (coarsely chopped)
- 1/2 cup apple (chopped, cored and diced, not peeled)
- 1/4 cup green onion (sliced)
- 1/2 cup nonfat vanilla yogurt
- 1/4 cup unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts (chopped)
- Greek Salad with Chicken
Puts black olives, feta cheese, cucumber and romaine lettuce to work, out of sixteen ingredients.
Everything in it:
- For the dressing:
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, fat-free
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- For the salad:
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, sliced
- 1/4 cup black olives, cut in half
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast, cubed
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- Leaf Finger Salad
Seven ingredients, sunflower seeds, beet, balsamic vinegar and cucumber among them.
The full list:
- 4 iceberg lettuce leaves (large)
- 1 cucumber (sliced)
- 1 beet (shredded)
- 1 carrot, medium (shredded)
- 6 tablespoons sunflower seeds
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
- Mango Berry Rotini Salad
Builds on poppy seeds, raspberries, feta cheese and mango, in a list of twelve ingredients.
Every line, as published:
- 1 cup (4 oz) whole-wheat rotini pasta, uncooked
- 1 ripe mango
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 2 cups fresh baby spinach
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat feta cheese
- For the vinaigrette:
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon poppy seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Pasta Salad with Herb Vinaigrette
Twelve ingredients, white wine vinegar, broccoli, whole wheat and dried basil among them.
What goes in:
- 6 ounces uncooked whole wheat pasta, cooked, drained
- 1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
- 3/4 cup chopped tomato
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- 6 hard-cooked eggs, cut into wedges
- For the Dressing:
- 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- Pink Party Salad
Puts beets, peas, vinegar and apple to work, out of nine ingredients.
Everything in it:
- 4 potatoes (washed and cut in half)
- 3 cups beets, cooked (peeled and diced)
- 1 cup peas, green, fresh or frozen
- 3 eggs, hard boiled
- 1 apple
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Quick and Easy Baked Potato Salad
Leans on chives, bacon, cheddar cheese and parsley; nine ingredients in all.
The full list:
- 1 1/2 pounds red potatoes
- 1 cup non-fat plain yogurt
- 1/3 cup minced onion
- 1/2 cup shredded, reduced-fat cheddar cheese
- 4 tablespoons snipped fresh chives
- 3 tablespoons real bacon bits or pieces
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- freshly ground pepper to taste
- chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- Splendid Fruit Salad
Builds on banana, apples, orange juice and vanilla, in a list of five ingredients.
Every line, as published:
- 2 apples, medium (chopped)
- 1 banana (chopped)
- 3/4 container yogurt, low-fat vanilla (6 ounces)
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/16 cup orange juice (1 tablespoon)
- Sweet Potato Harvest Salad
Puts pomegranate seeds, pumpkin seeds, apple cider vinegar and sweet potatoes to work, out of eight ingredients.
What goes in:
- 4 cups sweet potatoes, diced (about 2-3 sweet potatoes)
- 1 cup red apple, diced
- 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
- 4 tablespoons unsalted pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 1/2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- The Perfect "Pear" and Brussels Sprout Salad
Ten ingredients, brussels sprouts, almonds, pear and dried cranberries among them.
Everything in it:
- 3 cups shredded Brussels sprouts
- 1 large pear, diced (approx. 1 1/2 cup)
- 1/3 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Waldorf Salad
Puts walnuts, raisins, apples and celery to work, out of seven ingredients.
The full list:
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
- 2 medium apples, cored and diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Yogurt Fruit Salad
Five ingredients, banana, apples, orange juice and vanilla among them.
Every line, as published:
- 3/4 cup (6 ounces) low-fat vanilla yogurt
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/16 cup (1 Tablespoon) orange juice
- 2 medium apples, chopped
- 1 banana, chopped
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