Holiday Salad Recipes

During the busy holiday season, time passes by so quickly! Already, we’re halfway through November. While the main course is on our minds for each holiday meal, everyone knows that the sides are just as important! Our favorite holiday salad recipes add brightness and color to the table and suit any occasion. From leafy greens to dessert fluffs, these holiday salad recipes have got you covered!

We all know that when it comes to holiday cooking, it’s best to plan ahead! Along with our favorite holiday salad recipes, we recommend these holiday casserole recipes and gluten free holiday recipes.

Holiday Salad Recipes

1. One of our favorite holiday salad recipes is our festive and fresh spinach pomegranate salad, featured here on Sunday Supper Movement.

2. This tender and juicy grilled steak caesar salad suits the holidays as a side or as a light main course!

3. Our roasted brussels sprouts and wild rice salad makes for the perfect warm side salad to any holiday meal.

4. This apple walnut cranberry salad from Flavor Mosaic is a flavorful and seasonal salad paired best with an easy homemade dressing.

5. This roasted acorn squash and quinoa salad with cranberries and orange maple tahini dressing from Food Faith Fitness has bright flavors that are perfect for Thanksgiving!

6. Treat your guests to one of our favorite sweet holiday salad recipes with this Watergate salad from Flavor Mosaic!

7. Curried butternut squash salad with apples, dates, and pecans from Food Faith Fitness is spicy-sweet and so delicious.

8. This wild rice pear pecan salad from Cooking on the Front Burner is full of flavor and texture and pairs well with any holiday meal.

9. Christmas salad with citrus-champagne vinaigrette is a celebratory salad from Two Healthy Kitchens that you and your guests will love!

10. This rainbow salad with pomegranate vinaigrette from Wholesome Yum is colorful, tasty, and good for you!

10. Two Healthy Kitchens made this yummy salad with goat cheese, pears, candied pecans and maple-balsamic dressing.

12. This 7-layer salad recipe with mayonnaise from Wholesome Yum is a classic that deserves a place on your table!

13. Chopped carrot citrus salad from Running to the Kitchen is not only beautifully colorful, it’s so satisfying to eat!

14. This yummy cranberry fluff salad from That Skinny Chick Can Bake is on the list of classic holiday salad recipes that should not be missed!

Want even more holiday salad recipes?

For more holiday salad recipes, take a look at our roasted artichoke salad.