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7 Satisfying Supper Salads

Looking for salads that go beyond the basics? This collection offers creative spins on classic recipes, featuring bold flavors and satisfying combinations. From zesty pasta salads to smoky grilled chicken creations, these dishes are anything but ordinary.

Whether you’re planning a quick weekday lunch, a portable meal, or a festive centerpiece for a party, there’s a salad here to match your mood. Try refreshing citrus flavors, savory grilled meats, or even burger-inspired salads to keep things exciting.

Explore this list to find salads that are filling, flavorful, and easy to prepare. Perfect for anyone looking to add variety to their meals while keeping things fresh and delicious.

Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad 

Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad . Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

This fresh take on a classic Cobb salad features smoky grilled chicken, crisp veggies, and creamy dressing. A filling meal that’s anything but boring.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad 

Grilled Balsamic Chicken Salad

Grilled Balsamic Chicken Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Juicy grilled chicken marinated in balsamic vinaigrette meets fresh greens and vegetables in this light, flavorful salad. Perfect for lunch or dinner.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Balsamic Chicken Salad

Patriotic Taco Salad

Patriotic Taco Salad. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Celebrate with this taco salad layered in a star-spangled presentation. Loaded with taco toppings, it’s a festive and flavorful centerpiece for any gathering.
Get the Recipe: Patriotic Taco Salad

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Tender chicken, pasta, and crisp romaine come together in a creamy Caesar dressing for a hearty, satisfying meal. Perfect for lunch or a light dinner.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

Smoked Chicken Taco Salad

Smoked Chicken Taco Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Smoky, seasoned chicken adds depth to this taco-inspired salad. A quick and tasty choice for a healthy meal that’s full of flavor.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Chicken Taco Salad

Asian Chicken Salad

Asian Chicken Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Tender chicken, crisp veggies, and a tangy Asian-inspired dressing make this salad a vibrant, refreshing option for lunch or a light dinner.
Get the Recipe: Asian Chicken Salad

Cheeseburger Salad

Cheeseburger Salad. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Enjoy the flavors of a juicy burger in a crisp salad format. Packed with your favorite toppings, it’s a fresh and creative twist on a classic.
Get the Recipe: Cheeseburger Salad

Orange Ginger Chicken Pasta Salad

Orange Ginger Chicken Pasta Salad. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

A zesty pasta salad combining tender chicken, orange, and ginger for a refreshing dish. Perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish.
Get the Recipe: Orange Ginger Chicken Pasta Salad

Grilled Mediterranean Chicken Salad Recipe

Grilled Mediterranean Chicken Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Grilled chicken seasoned with Mediterranean spices pairs with fresh vegetables for a balanced, flavorful meal. Ideal for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Mediterranean Chicken Salad Recipe

BBQ Chicken & Feta Pasta Salad

BBQ Chicken & Feta Pasta Salad. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Smoky BBQ chicken and tangy feta combine with pasta and veggies for a hearty, crowd-pleasing summer dish.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Chicken & Feta Pasta Salad

Grilled Mandarin Chicken Salad

Grilled Mandarin Chicken Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Grilled chicken and sweet mandarin oranges come together for a fresh, light, and flavorful salad. Perfect for lunch or dinner.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Mandarin Chicken Salad

Southwest Chicken Cobb Salad

Southwest Chicken Cobb Salad. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

A bold twist on a classic Cobb, this salad features spicy chicken, fresh veggies, and a zesty chipotle lime dressing for a hearty, satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Southwest Chicken Cobb Salad

Chicken Peach Salad in a Jar

Chicken Peach Salad in a Jar. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Layer juicy chicken and sweet peaches in a jar for a portable, refreshing salad. A great choice for quick, healthy lunches on the go.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Peach Salad in a Jar

Chicken BLT Salad with Citrus Tomatillo Dressing

Chicken BLT Salad with Citrus Tomatillo Dressing. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

A fresh mix of chicken, crispy bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes topped with a bright citrus tomatillo dressing. A satisfying and flavorful lunch option.
Get the Recipe: Chicken BLT Salad with Citrus Tomatillo Dressing