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    Home » Salad Recipes

    10 Amazing Salad Recipes with Fresh Tomatoes!

    LAST UPDATED: August 8, 2020 PUBLISHED: August 8, 2020 By Pam Greer Leave a Comment As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    The best way to celebrate summer is by enjoying everything the season has to offer! One of the joys of summer is fresh tomatoes.

    There is nothing quite like a perfectly ripe tomato. Sweet and juicy.

    I've put together a collection of some of my favorite tomato salads or salads with fresh tomatoes.

    While a lot of these call for fresh summer tomatoes, there are several that you can make all year long with cherry tomatoes from the grocery store.

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    If you are sitting looking at the basket of fresh tomatoes on your counter, you have come to the right place!

    I have a collection of 10 tasty summer salads with fresh tomatoes! Everything from main dish salads to side dishes.

    Some you'll make all summer long and some you can make all year round with cherry tomatoes from the grocery store.

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    Salads for summer tomatoes.

    If you have some absolutely gorgeous, perfectly ripe tomatoes, these are the salads that you want to make.

    With few ingredients, they are so easy to make and they really let the flavor of the tomatoes shine.

    You'll make these all summer long.

    Heirloom Tomato Salad
    Heirloom Tomato Salad
    This Heirloom Tomato Salad is so simple, because gorgeous heirloom tomatoes just need to be allowed to shine! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    This is the classic Italian Salad featuring tomato, basil and mozzarella - the colors of the Italian flag!

    Tomatoes, mozzarella and basil scalloped in a small tart pan.
    Insalata Caprese (Tomato, Basil and Mozzarella Salad)
    This is the easiest summer salad and tastes like summer on a plate!
    Click here to see the recipe

    This Tomato and Parsley Salad is the salad I make anytime I need a super quick and easy salad.

    Glass bowl filled with a tomato salad.
    Tomato and Parsley Salad
    This tomato salad is so easy to make, you'll make it all summer long.
    Click here to see the recipe

    You can't have too many kale salads and this one with a Greek flair is a favorite at our house!

    Kale Greek Salad
    Kale Greek Salad
    This kale Greek salad is full of bold Mediterranean flavor with crisp vegetables and kale tossed in a classic Greek Vinaigrette! 
    Click here to see the recipe

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    Year round salads with tomatoes.

    These are the salads that are good with fresh tomatoes, but are also good with store bought tomatoes.

    I buy cherry tomatoes all year long and use them in recipes in the fall, winter and spring when I don't have access to fresh garden tomatoes.

    This black bean salad with avocado dressing is perfect for lunch or a light dinner. You'll want to use the avocado dressing on everything!

    Black Bean Salad with Avocado dressing
    Black Bean Salad with Avocado Dressing
    This Black Bean Salad with Avocado Dressing is healthy, meatless and delicious! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    The classic Greek flavors of cucumbers, olives and feta cheese pair with tomatoes and orzo for this easy salad. This is a favorite at potlucks and barbecues!

    white bowl filled with Greek Orzo Salad
    Greek Orzo Salad
    This Greek Orzo Salad has all the Mediterranean flavors you love!  Juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, tangy olives and feta cheese in a zippy lemon vinaigrette. 
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    Bring home a rotisserie chicken and some cherry tomatoes and you can have this Mediterranean Chicken Salad in minutes!

    Bowl of Mediterranean Chicken Salad
    Mediterranean Chicken Salad
    This Greek Chicken Salad is so easy to put together and so delicious! Made with rotisserie chicken and mostly pantry ingredients you can whip this easy dinner up in no time!
    Click here to see the recipe

    It doesn't get much easier than this Caprese Chicken Pasta Salad.

    Bowl of caprese chicken pasta salad.
    Caprese Chicken Pasta Salad
    Combine a caprese salad and a chicken pasta salad for an easy and delicious weeknight meal!
    Click here to see the recipe

    So much flavor in this easy salad. Bulgur (or your favorite rice, grain or pasta,) rotisserie chicken and Mediterranean herbs and veggies make a quick and easy weeknight meal!

    Bowl with chicken tabbouleh.
    Tabbouleh (Tabouli) Salad with Chicken
    A favorite easy weeknight dinner salad!
    Click here to see the recipe

    Take all your favorite Mexican flavors and turn them into this Mexican Steak Salad in under 30 minutes!

    Mexican Steak Salad in a green bowl.
    Mexican Steak Salad
    This Mexican Steak Salad can be on the table in under 30 minutes and is bursting with flavor! Use leftover steak or cook some fresh, either way it's amazing!
    Click here to see the recipe

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      Tuna Nicoise Salad
    • Cranberry salad dressing drizzled on a salad.
      Cranberry Salad Dressing
    • Close up of fall panzanella salad on a green plate.
      Fall Panzanella Salad
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      Salmon Caesar Salad

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