Heat comes, all of you. In a short time, we will have officially crossed at the time of the year in which it is too smoking outside to light the oven. Summer is a time when meals must be as simple as delicious, always enjoyed with the brightest flavors of the season. Some of the easiest, most nutritious and delicious meals without oven? Summer salads. Whether they are covered with proteins, fruits, vegetables, nuts or all easy summer salads, you can make the most of the hottest days. Because we are honest, the last place where you want to be this summer is described in a hot kitchen.
There are some key elements that distinguish a summer salad from their daily care salad. Summer salads are often lighter, sometimes full of seasonal fruits, and are common covered with a bright and citrus vinaigrette that is as straight as the season. The best part is that your ingredients do the job for you. With all delicious products that are in season at this time of year, the final result only tissue I like to do hours to do.
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25 Summer salads easy to make when it’s too hot for the oven

Capapate Avocado Salad
This summer salad is virtually committed to serve on your next time outdoors. Like the snack or the perfect side for its summer barbecues, combines beautiful with grilled meats, shellfish or sandwiches.

Sesame Salad
Simplecty is key with this bowl of crispy vegetables full of textures. The key with this salad and its tasty dressing is to launch an extra large bowl, ensuring that everything is covered with dressing. It is the perfect balance of complementary ingredients.

Broccoli César salad
Inspired by the trip of our food editor Suruchi to All Day Pizza in Austin, this Broccoli César – Ash Notes – will change the chemistry of the brain. While the broccoli in this recipe is roasted, he can launch his bushels in a fryer or vegetable substitute while enjoying the abundance of Savoy ingredients.

Simple green salad
Possible the simplest summer salad (and impressive) is this bowl inspired by the favorite of all NYC, through Carota. You don’t need much, only three ingredients, to be exact. Do not miss the Camille shallot vinaigrette to combine with this bowl or green goodness.

Sandia chopped Greek salad
The chopped Greek salad can be enjoyed throughout the year, but there is something in snacks in its crunchy and refreshing delicacy for the summer doors that makes it a favorite of warm weight.

Mexican chopped salad with honey-shallot dressing
This Mexican chopped salad is the perfect balance of nutritious ingredients and light summer flavors. Chickpeas and pistachios bring a bit of warm utility that stands out when combined with crunchy cucumbers and crushed carrots.

Watermelon salad with cucumber and feta cheese
When has the watermelon pushed something bad? Especially in the summer? In my experience, never. Not when they enjoy the portion, by the pool or by the salad, as is the case of this collaboration of watermelon/capress. It is delicious as food, snack or side for grilled main dishes such as chicken or salmon. And it is the perfect use for any additional melon you have. Peel the plastic wrap and cut!

Garam Masala corn salad
The corn salad is a filler and delicious plate to enjoy as a duration of one side or in the summer months. (And surprise, it is in season!) This bowl is full of crunchy ingredients and six, combined with a little heat.

Tomato, avocado and cucumber salad
Take an impressive salad! This tomato, avocado and cucumber trio is the perfect balance of crispy, salty and sweet. Add your favorite spices along with fresh herbs up. It’s as beautiful as delicious, maybe more.

This fruit salad is another to add to your summer salad list. Chickpeas bring a great protein element that combine fresh fruits and bright vegetables.

The ricota on any dish has my heart. When combined with fresh fruit, this cream cheese becomes unstoppable. While tends to lean slightly, Ricota acquires the taste of anything that one one. These fruits, in particular, have the perfect sweetness that is balanced by the creaminess of the ricota.

Rose -Ricuchio Salad
There is no more impressive salad: try to change your mind. Camilla Marcus taught us the perfect way to prepare and serve this delicious leaf vegetable, and we have been changed since then. The pink file combines perfectly with a variety of coverage and is the ideal salad of the summer table that will surprise any crowd.

Strawberry and arugula salad with spring herbs and goat cheese
This strawberry and arugula salad brings all summer vibrations. The creamy goat cheese is one of my favorite salad ingredients of all time, and its addition to this salad is no exception! This combination of flavor is one that you definitely do not want to miss.

Farro salad with spring vegetables
A Farro salad will definitely capture everyone’s attention. With a variety of fruits, public services and fresh herbs, Farro is anything but boring and soft. The lemon tight illuminates this bowl and brings a little flavor that I am always looking for the hottest months.

Radish, fennel and grapefruit salad
This citrus salad is a beautiful mixture of bright colors and spicy flavors. Pican citrus fruits are balanced by sliced avocado and a drizzle of olive oil to create a simple bowl full of fresh summer goodness.

Thai chicken salad
One of the best parts of this easy summer salad is that you can use armed roasted chicken. Speak easy and delicious! It also has creamy avocado, floral and sweet mango, crispy peanuts and more to drive home all Thai flavors.

Chickpea salad, corn and avocado with roasted poblano vinaigrette
This great texture, minced salad combines grilled sweet corn, coal grill peppers and fresh cherry tomatoes to create a salad that can enjoy at home or in the march. It is also totally customizable and just requires a recipe. (We love it). Basically, this chopped salad is your oyster.

Summer Pasta Salad
Pasta salad is a classic summer statute. We love that is light and refreshing, but still substantial enough to leave you satisfied. Add some grill vegetables, Mozzarella, Edamame and Kalamata Olives, and the result is nothing less than perfection. It is perfect for lunch, dinners and barbecues equally, and will be a favorite of the crowd wherever it takes it.

Southwest Superfood Salad
Imagine all the flavors you love in a taco combined in salad. Then imagine sweets summer peaches entering the mixture. I only have two words to describe it: absolutely divine. It is balanced, tasty and very easy to build during any time of the day. APPOJE IN THE FACILITY: It is what summer is about, after all.

Spicy watermelon feta cheese salad
Prepare your melons for this fresh summer salad. Watermelon and feta cheese are joined to create a whole that is much more than the sum of its parts. In addition, fresh sliced jelly brings a heat dose to perfectly counteract that fruity sweetness.

Rúcula, figs and burrata salad
Figs are a super high fiber fruit that you are eating in the summer this summer. Am I just me, or do they seem to raise every dish from which they are part? In any case, this easy summer salad presents creamy burrata, confitred nuts and a simple vinaigrette that lets all those delicious components shine.

Mango, avocado and feta cheese salad
Another superstar of the fruit, the mango is a very fun addition to summer salads. His sweet and tropical profile really shines. And with salty feta cheese, natey pistachios and fresh herbs by its side, the mango is the unofficial fruit of this year. I am calling it now.

Mexican street corn salad
Take the most of the corn season with this street corn salad that has been less than 10 minutes. (Seriously!) You get all the joys of eating decadent grill street but without the side of the dirty napkins and disorderly hands.

Grilled peach and asparagus salad with spicy pepitas of coffee gratitude
Like your homonym, this loaded salad has a bit of everything. He is delighted adorned with grilled peaches, loaded asparagus, spicy pepitas, Vegan Mozzarella and Chipotle Goji’s dressing. Proof that more is.

Chat Malela Citrus Salad
The citrus salad is always tasty, and even more the duration of the summer. When the sun is out, it feels good to eat something that is so bright and vibrant. And not to mention how refreshing and moisturizing it can be an orange! Perfectly juicy, sweet and a bit sour, this salad celebrates everything to love of citrus fruits.
This publication was last updated on June 3, 2025 to include new ideas..