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There’s nothing quite like fresh Spring Salads to brighten up a meal! Whether you’re attending a potluck or hosting a party, these salads are all packed full of vibrant flavors and are ready to serve in under 30 minutes. With such a variety of green salads, pasta salads, and fruit salads, it’s hard to decide which to make first!
Spring is a beautiful time of year, full of change, growth, and new possibilities. I’ve always thought that spring is the best time to try new things… especially new salad recipes!
With so many fruits and veggies available, it’s a perfect chance to try all those colorful, fun flavor combinations you’ve been dreaming of.
Whether you’re looking for classic spring salads or fresh, unique dishes, this roundup has a little bit of everything! Below you will find everything from traditional favorites like Strawberry Spinach Salad to tasty creations like the Citrus Salad or Coleslaw Pasta Salad.
All of these recipes utilize fresh, homegrown ingredients that are in season this time of year. Each recipe takes less than 30 minutes to prepare, and you can even make it ahead of time if you prefer.
Whether you’re cooking for a block party, barbecue, or a graduation, these recipes are guaranteed to be the talk of the party!
Easy To Make Fresh Green Spring Salads
Strawberry Spinach Salad (Fresh and Easy)
Bright, fresh, and delicious Strawberry Spinach Salad is destined to become a favorite at parties, family gatherings, and potlucks!
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Bright Spring Salad Recipe – Love and Lemons
I'll be making this spring salad recipe all season long, simple, bright, and delicious, it's the perfect way to showcase the season's best produce.
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Spring Salad Recipe – Two Peas And Their Pod
Spring Salad With Roasted Asparagus, Artichokes, Avocado, Cucumber, Radishes, Fresh Herbs, And A Simple Lemon Dressing.
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Sweet and Zesty Clementine Spinach Salad For Spring – The Best Of This Life
Fresh green beans tossed in a bright, lemony dressing with tomatoes, onions, and feta cheese make an irresistible Green Bean Salad!
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Simple Spring Mix Salad – A Couple Cooks
This spring mix salad is a fast and easy recipe starring a mix of baby greens, top with veggies and a zingy homemade salad dressing.
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Spring Salad With Barley And Lemon Chive Vinaigrette – The Modern Proper
Dressed with a chive vinaigrette, crunchy sunflower seeds and tart cranberries, this barley salad is an edible celebration of the cusp of spring.
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Best Simple Tossed Green Salad – Crème De La Crumb
Totally customizable and tossed in the tastiest 6-ingredient homemade dressing!
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The BEST Spring Mix Salad – Fit Foodie Finds
This spring mix salad is made with a combination of fruit, vegetables, cheese, and sesame roasted cashews.
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Best Simple Tossed Green Salad – Little Sunny Kitchen
Fresh dressed greens with a simple lemon or apple cider vinaigrette, it will take you just a few minutes to make!
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Spring Vegetable and Baby Potato Salad – Oh Carlene
An entrée salad meal featuring grilled steak and potatoes with fresh spring produce.
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Strawberry Salad – The Kitchen Girl
Strawberry Salad is a spring salad with fresh strawberries, spring mix, juicy, red grapes, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, and feta cheese in a lemon dijon vinaigrette.
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Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado – Ambitious Kitchen
Gorgeous summer strawberry spinach salad topped with avocado, feta, red onion, toasted almonds, pistachios and drizzled with a flavorful strawberry balsamic vinaigrette
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Spicy Radish Summer Quinoa Salad – Jar Of Lemons
This Spicy Radish Summer Quinoa Salad is made with spicy radishes, wholesome quinoa, zesty tangerines, peppery arugula, crunchy pistachios, creamy avocado, and a turmeric ginger dressing.
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Easy Spinach Salad With Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette – Eating Bird Food
This easy spinach salad is a great salad recipe to have in your back pocket, it’s perfect for gatherings and honestly pairs with just about any main dish!
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Spring Spinach Salad – Wyse Guide
It's topped with a home French-style dressing, hard-boiled eggs, and bacon, so what could be any better while eating healthy?
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Delicious Pasta Salad Recipes
BLT Pasta Salad
Smoky bacon, crisp lettuce, and sweet ripe tomatoes tossed in a creamy dressing with your favorite pasta is a perfect salad or side dish.
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Easy Broccoli Lemon Pasta Salad Recipe – Home Cooking Memories
This Easy Broccoli Lemon Pasta Salad Recipe is a delicious, mayo-free salad to serve with your favorite meats at your next picnic or barbecue.
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Coleslaw Pasta Salad – Together as Family
Coleslaw Pasta Salad is full of amazing crunch, texture, and creamy flavor, I always love pasta salads at gathering or BBQ's with family.
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Lemony Spring Pasta Salad with Vegetables and Herbs – The First Mess
Loaded with vegetables, chickpeas, and a lemon dressing. Easy to make ahead and naturally nut-free!
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Balsamic Strawberry Pasta Salad – Yellow Bliss Road
This Balsamic Strawberry Pasta Salad is a whole meal in itself, with tender chicken and pasta, sweet strawberries, and a tangy Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette.
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Garden Vegetable Pasta Salad – Delightful E Made
Made with a delicious Greek yogurt dressing and loaded with fresh garden vegetables, this pasta salad recipe will be your new favorite summer side dish.
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Pesto Pasta Salad With Tomatoes and Mozzarella – A Southern Soul
Tender pasta, juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil all tossed in a “short-cut” pesto sauce make a salad that is seriously delicious!
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Spring Pasta Salad – Proud Italian Cook
Here’s a pasta salad that features all the flavors of spring including fresh asparagus, baby zucchini, arugula, artichoke hearts, colorful cherry tomatoes, peas and fresh herbs. It’s light, healthy and just perfect for spring!
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Herby Spring Pasta Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette – With Food And Love
This spring pasta salad recipe is one of my favorite ways to welcome in the new season, I think of pasta salad as a timeless beauty.
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Asparagus Pasta Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing – How Sweet Eats
Hello springtime! We’re ringing you in with an asparagus pasta salad!
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Best Caprese Pasta Salad – A Southern Soul
Perfect as a simple family side dish or when feeding a crowd this make-ahead recipe for the best Caprese Pasta Salad delivers a burst of flavor everyone will love.
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Spring Pasta Salad with Asparagus & Mushrooms – Feasting At Home
Spring Pasta Salad with asparagus & mushrooms and a Lemony Parsley Dressing. Simple and delicious!
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Mediterranean Pasta Salad – A Southern Soul
Juicy tomatoes and cucumbers along with salty olives, red onion, tender pasta, and spinach are tossed together with creamy feta cheese in a homemade dressing for a crave-able salad that’s so easy to make!
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Healthy Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipe – The Mom 100
This pasta salad is portable and flexible. It’s also a nice way to play around with the vegetables of the season.
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Tri Color Pasta Salad Recipe – Courtney’s Sweets
This Tri Color Pasta Salad is a quick and easy rotini pasta salad that is great for picnics and potlucks!
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Fresh Fruit Salads That Everyone Will Love
Sunshine Fruit Salad
Sunshine Fruit salad is sweet, fresh, and perfect for any party or celebration at any time of the year!
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Fruit Salad – Kristine’s Kitchen Blog
Fruit Salad with honey lime dressing is sweet and full of fresh flavor. This easy fruit salad recipe is a favorite summer side dish or dessert!
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Fruit Salad Recipe (with Honey Lime Dressing) – Cooking Classy
The BEST Fruit Salad with a sweet and bright honey lime dressing! It’s an incredibly refreshing, must have side dish that’s made with beautiful blend of delicious fruits and a simple dressing to compliment it.
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Watermelon Olive Salad – This Healthy Table
This watermelon olive salad with feta and herbs is a delight! It's an unusual flavor combination that we think you'll love.
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Fresh Fruit Salad With Lemon Honey Dressing – Southern Plate
This Fresh Fruit Salad with Lemon Honey Dressing makes any day special!
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Fluff Fruit Salad – The Seasoned Mom
Perfect for bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays, and Easter, it's a bright, fresh, and fun fruit salad that showcases all of the season's best produce!
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Citrus Fruit Salad Recipe – Yummy Mummy Kitchen
Serve with a splash of Champagne or prosecco for a Mimosa Citrus Fruit Salad perfect for any special brunch.
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Fruit Salad With Honey Lime Dressing – Easy Weeknight Recipes
If you’re craving a light, sweet fruit salad that’s so versatile and it can go with any meal, this Easy Fruit Salad with Honey Lime Dressing is what you want.
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Summer Fruit Salad – Crowded Kitchen
This gorgeous summer fruit salad is made with stone fruit like peaches, nectarines and cherries, fresh berries and a delicious lemon maple thyme dressing.
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Classic Fruit Salad – Downshiftology
This summertime classic is a simple combination of juicy seasonal fruit drizzled with a bright honey lime dressing.
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Summer Fruit Salad – The Salty Marshmallow
Summer Fruit Salad is so simple and easy to make with the very best dressing to keep this salad from turning brown!
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Classic Fresh Fruit Salad Recipe – Savory Nothings
A classic Fresh Fruit Salad is the refreshing side dish you need for your BBQs and potlucks this summer season!
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Summer Fruit Salad Recipe – Love and Lemons
This easy fruit salad recipe will be the star of your next picnic! Berries, peaches, and a zingy ginger dressing make it refreshing and delicious.
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Summertime Fruit Salad Recipe – Cookie and Kate
This fruit salad recipe features ripe summer peaches, strawberries, blueberries and basil.
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Spring Salad With Fruit, Feta, and Pecans – Just A Pinch
I love this one because it has feta and pecans, along with the fruit. It's great as an opening dish to a holiday or company meal.
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