These Easy Fall & Winter Salad Recipes will get you excited to eat your fruits and vegetables. Including everything from winter greens, to crisp juicy pears & apples - this list of top 20 Best salads to make in Fall or Winter are simple & sensational. Who says salads are just for summer?
Some of the best Autumn & the cold winter month produce have to offer are in these salad recipes including kale, butternut squash, beets, sweet potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, cranberries, pomegranate seeds, nuts, pumpkin seeds, and Brussel sprouts. Combine any or some of these Fall ingredients for a nutritious and delicious salad.
Easy Fall & Winter Salads
Here are a few of my favorites you can find here on the blog. I love pairing any of these incredible salads with my Homemade Soft Dinner Rolls for a meal that is sure to please.
Butternut Squash, Apple, and Kale Salad
Butternut squash, apple, and kale make the perfect Fall salad. The crunchy pecans, crisp apples, sweet raisins, and roasted butternut squash make the most amazing Autumn harvest salad recipe.
Butternut Squash, Apples, & Kale Salad
Simple Spinach Salad
Toss together this quick & easy simple spinach salad in just minutes. The crunchy croutons are made from scratch & with a homemade dijon vinaigrette this is the best recipe hands down. It's a fresh & healthy side dish that goes with any meal or enjoy for lunch. Pile on some protein for an entree dinner.
Simple Spinach Salad
Spinach Blueberry Salad
A colorful salad of fresh spinach, ripe blueberries, sharp parmesan, & crunchy pecans is a lovely spring recipe. It's fresh, nutty, sweet, & savory in every delicious bite.
Spinach Blueberry Salad
Pomegranate Spinach Salad with Pears & Goat Cheese
Beautiful green spinach is dressed with tangy creamy goat cheese, tart crunchy pomegranates, and juicy pears.
Pomegranate & Pear Spinach Salad
Broccoli Salad with Apples & Cheese
This healthy broccoli salad with carrots, raisins, apples, and cheese is amazing. The creamy greek yogurt dressing is low-fat and made without mayo. It is tangy, crisp, fresh, and sweet in every bite. It holds up great for potlucks and barbecues. It is even great as a leftover, unlike other salads.
Broccoli, Apple, & Cheese Salad
Asian Avocado Peanut Coleslaw
If you want an easy peanutty coleslaw recipe, this Asian avocado peanut coleslaw is the best. This chopped slaw recipe is bursting with fresh vegetables that are dressed in a homemade Asian-inspired dressing that is salty, sweet, and spicy. This slaw is vegan and gluten-free and sure to be one that everyone loves.
Avocado Peanut Coleslaw
Salads with Fruits, Nuts, & Seeds
Brussel Sprout Salad
Break salad boredom with this healthy brussel sprout salad. Raw thinly sliced brussel sprouts, pomegranates, dried cranberries, almonds, apple, feta, and a sweet honey mustard dressing.
Brussels Sprouts Salad
Warm Harvest Salad with Cranberries and Pecans
This harvest salad recipe combines Trader Joe’s ingredients into a beautiful vegetarian salad, perfect for holidays or every day.
Warm Harvest Salad
Arugula Salad with Pears and Prosciutto
Arugula Salad with Pears and Prosciutto - this salad is so easy and delicious! It showcases simple ingredients into what will become your next Fall favorite salad.
Pear Arugula Salad
Kale Salad with Oil-Free Balsamic Vinaigrette
Kale salad with oil-free balsamic vinaigrette is a hearty and delicious side dish. The oil-free balsamic vinaigrette is massaged into the kale to make it tender and is the perfect addition to any meal.
Light Kale Salad
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
This simple but oh so delicious roasted beet salad is bursting with crunchy candied pecans, creamy goat cheese, and a tangy homemade apple cider vinaigrette.
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
Broccoli & Brussel Sprouts Salad
Crunchy and tangy, this salad that includes clementines is perfect for a light lunch or a side dish for a larger meal. It is simply beautiful and worthy of a spot on your holiday table.
Broccoli & Brussels Sprouts Salad
Salads with Protein
These are hearty enough for a meal - great for lunch or dinner. Many are great for meal planning & store well for leftovers to bring to the office.
Meatball Salad
Tender roasted cauliflower, nutty quinoa, and flavorful meatballs that are infused with a homemade ranch dressing make this baked meatball dinner salad extra tasty.
Meatball Salad
Chicken Apple Pecan Salad
This Chicken Apple Pecan Salad is so good. Packed full of grilled chicken, granny smith apples, pecans, grape tomatoes, and cheese on a bed of greens.
Chicken Apple Pecan Salad
Vegan Mediterranean Salad with Prunes
This delicious salad features all your favorite Fall ingredients. The beets, prunes, and edamame are rich in fiber to help keep you fuller for longer!
Vegan Salad with Prunes
Apple & Bacon Spinach Salad
This amazing Fall salad is loaded with salty bacon, toasted pecans, creamy avocado, sweet crisp apples, and dried cranberries, all tossed in a homemade poppy seed dressing.
Apple Bacon Spinach Salad
Thanksgiving Kale Salad
Add some color and freshness to your Thanksgiving spread with this delicious kale salad that also includes chickpeas and butternut squash. The wide array of flavors combine for a salad that tastes as beautiful as it looks.
Thanksgiving Kale Salad
Bacon, Blue Cheese and Pecan Spinach Salad
t’s a big deal when the salad steals the show, and this is one of those times! This Bacon, Blue Cheese, and Pecan Spinach Salad is a really delicious, crowd-pleasing gluten-free appetizer or side dish, tossed with a simple homemade balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Bacon, Blue Cheese, & Pecan Spinach Salad
Salad with Squash or Grains
Fill up with these hearty meatless salad recipes. They are loaded with healthy greens, grains, & more to pack a powerhouse punch into your day.
Warm Sorghum Salad With Kohlrabi, Apple, & Fennel
A warm sorghum salad paired with roasted kohlrabi, ginger gold apple, and fennel. This gluten-free vegan recipe is slightly sweet, comforting, and nourishing for the cold months ahead.
Warm Sorghum Salad
Kale and Quinoa Salad Recipe with Simple Lemon Dressing
Words cannot describe how delicious this kale and quinoa salad is. Fresh kale leaves are topped with sweet crisp apples, nutritious quinoa, feta cheese, and pomegranate perils, then topped with a simple lemon dressing creating a delicious salad any time of year!
Kale & Quinoa Salad
Vegan Rice Salad With Sweet Potatoes & Kale
This Vegan Rice Salad with Sweet Potatoes and Kale is the perfect dish for Fall! The salad is loaded with healthy ingredients from wild rice to mushrooms and can be enjoyed served either warm or cold.
Rice Salad with Sweet Potatoes
Thanksgiving Salad
This filling salad with sweet potatoes, parsnips, onion, quinoa, apples, and fresh herbs, is a delicious and healthy meal. It is as if you were to put the taste of Thanksgiving in a bowl.
Thanksgiving Salad
Roasted Sweet Potato & Quinoa Salad
Roasted sweet potatoes, baby greens, diced red onion, and golden raisins are dressed in a tangy-sweet dressing that makes this Roasted Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad truly memorable. It's satisfying, hearty, and still healthy, making it perfect for Fall!
Sweet Potato & Quinoa Salad
Vegan Lentil Salad with Roasted Brussel Sprouts
This vegan lentil salad combines earthy lentils with flavorful roasted Brussels sprouts, mushrooms, and grapes. It’s incredibly easy to make and so versatile in how you enjoy it.
Vegan Lentil Salad
Complete Your Meal
Add any of these delicious soups, sandwiches, & baked goods to make these salads a complete meal. All have cozy warm vibes & include produce that is also in season during the fall or winter.
Here is what to serve with a hearty salad for lunch or dinner.
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