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Dive into 52 of our most delectable salad recipes

Salads are the perfect Spring dish!

Salads are the ultimate versatile dish, perfect for any occasion – from light lunches to main dinner meals or entertaining side dishes. Salads are packed with nutrients and despite often seeming boring, salads are often packed with flavour and don’t only taste good, but leave you feeling good!

Choosing the right salad can elevate your meal and satisfy your cravings. Whether you prefer classic combinations or prefer something a little out of the box, our collection of the best salad recipes offers something for everyone.

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Our Best Salad Recipes

crying tiger salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Deliciously simple!

chicken-and-noodle-larb-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A refreshing take on chicken mince.

Charred Corn with Avocado and Black Bean Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

You’ll be quick to make this recipe on repeat!

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miso roasted eggplant and brown rice salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Every vegetarian’s dream.

avocado-tomato-basil-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Incredibly healthy and delicious.

chicken-pasta-salad-with-avocado-ranch-dressing-recipe
(Credits: New Idea)

We can’t get enough!

Moroccan Lamb and Couscous Salad

A drool-worthy new salad recipe that you are sure to fall in love with.

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Salmon and Asparagus Salad with Buttermilk Dressing
(Credits: New Idea)

Healthy to eat, easy to make.

smoky-chicken-salad-bowls-recipe
(Credits: New Idea)

We guarantee you’ll be making this on repeat.

Teriyaki Pork and Noodle Salad

This super fresh salad is a meal in itself!

Mediterranean Roast Pumpkin Salad

Whip up this healthy summertime salad in a flash.

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Thai Spicy Beef Salad

Just as good as take-away!

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(Credits: New Idea)

Maximum flavour for less the effort.

spiced-lamb-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A quick, easy meal you must try!

tuscan-turkey-meatball-bread-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

With homemade meatballs!

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Greek Tuna and Potato Salad.
(Credits: New Idea)

You’ll be sure to please the family with this recipe.

Cabbage, kale, zucchini & apple salad with smoked almonds
(Credits: New Idea)

Need to bring a salad plate to a family or friend’s barbecue? This one is a sure-winner!

Pear & walnut salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Just drizzle with your favourite dressing to serve.

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asian-prawn-salad-lime-chilli-dressing
(Credits: New Idea)

Refreshing and fragrant, you can’t beat limes for adding instant zing to sweet and savoury dishes.

Retro Layered Aussie Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A new twist on an old favourite – and more Aussie than a can of Aeroguard on a hot summers day!

epic summer salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This salad is a stunning centrepiece for any BBQ or garden party.

red cabbage, lettuce and apple salad
(Credits: New Idea)

It’s a great option to serve when heavier dishes are on the menu.

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Crunchy katsu chicken salad
(Credits: New Idea)

It has a hit of flavour you won’t forget.

creamy-chicken-pasta-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A store-bought barbecue chicken gets this filling salad on the table in just 20 minutes.

spicy-portugese-prawn-chorizo-salad
(Credits: New Idea)

With a creamy, lemon dressing.

Vietnamese Schnitzel Noodle Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This will be a new family favourite – trust us!

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Potato & Bacon Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

The perfect summer salad – with a simple, light dressing.

Herbed Potato Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Take your potato salad to the next level with this super delish version!

Crispy Pork Belly Noodle Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

We’ve taken all the hard work out of this Vietnamese classic – it’s SO quick and easy!

5 Ingredient Sweet Chilli and Lime Chicken Noodle Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Need dinner in a flash? Well, these super yum noodles – with just five ingredients – will tick every box!

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Prawn, Coconut and Mango Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This salad will go down a treat any day!

Best Ever Potato Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This killer potato salad will become your new family favourite – trust us!

Chicken tikka salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This Indian-inspired salad is a delicious way to enjoy a twist on one of your favourite cuisines.

Hot Smoked Salmon Pasta Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

The perfect summer salad.

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Pearl Barley and Spiced Chickpea Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

The perfect accompaniment to the main meal.

Roast Potato and Salmon Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A summer salad perfect for entertaining.

Roast Pumpkin and Tofu Salad with Rice and Quinoa
(Credits: New Idea)

Ready in 30 minutes or less!

Curried Apple, Celery and Raisin Pasta Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This pasta is amazing for casual entertaining, and can also be taken to work in a lunch that will surely impress everyone. Absolutely delicious!

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Creamy chicken and pecan pasta salad
(Credits: New Idea)

This budget-busting pasta is perfect for casual entertaining, or serve as a side dish or light lunch. You’ll love this creamy dish with a glass of wine… yum!

Crispy Bacon and Egg Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Great for unexpected guests using pantry staples!

Cobb salad with ranch dressing
(Credits: New Idea)

The Cobb salad is a classic main-dish American garden salad – with blue cheese!

Vegetable and Haloumi Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

When you’re after a lighter family meal, try this pan-fried haloumi and vegie salad. Kids will love the salty cheese, while still getting their veg intake.

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Thai chicken and noodle salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Pick up a barbecue chicken then pair it with crisp salad vegetables and silky noodles for a perfect midweek dinner combination that’s full of Thai flavour.

Asian Chicken and Crunchy Noodle Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Served with a sweet chilli and peanut dressing, this chicken, cabbage, carrot and noodle salad with fresh mint is made by simply putting all ingredients together!

Tandoori Chicken Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Create a satisfying meal with minimal cooking. This tandoori chicken salad is made with coriander, avo and cucumber, and served with an easy yoghurt dressing.

Rice and Quinoa Salad with Beetroot
(Credits: New Idea)

This beautiful salad is colourful, as well as delicious. Soft feta with beetroot, quinoa and pistachios make a crisp and flavourful salad that is also filling.

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Peach and rocket salad with honey dressing
(Credits: New Idea)

This fruity green salad makes a fun side – and the perfect salad to make when you need to bring a plate!

Mediterranean Prawn Salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Crumbled feta tossed over marinated, char-grilled prawns and fresh salad vegies and olives makes a delicious starter or side.

Thai pork noodle salad
(Credits: New Idea)

A fresh noodle salad with a large serving of fresh vegetables and pork marinated in Thai dressing.

Prawn and potato salad
(Credits: New Idea)

Simply cook potato and carrots, then toss with mayo and crème fraîche to create the bed for this fab prawn and crab dish.

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Quinoa, roasted beetroot and pumpkin salad
(Credits: New Idea)

And now for something completely different… a feast 
of sensational superfoods!

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