Summer is such a fun time, full of activities, tasty foods, and gatherings. Staying cool and refreshed is essential, and what better way to do that than with a delicious summer salad? It’s the perfect way to stay healthy and nourished during this season of fun. Keep reading for a collection of our favorite salad recipes that are quick to make and the perfect addition to all of your summer barbecues.
High Protein Pollo Asado Salad
Looking for a quick and satisfying meal to keep you energized all summer long? This High Protein Pollo Asado salad is the perfect match. Packed with tender, grilled chicken, creamy avocados, and protein-rich hard-boiled eggs, it’s light yet filling. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or on your next hike, this salad will keep you fueled and refreshed.
Ingredients
- Stater Bros. Romaine Hearts
- Stater Bros. Cilantro Caesar Salad Dressing
- 1 cup Cleo & Leo Pollo Asado, shredded
- 2 Easy Egg Hard Boiled Eggs, halved
- ½ Avocado
- 1/8 cup Torn & Glasser Roasted & Salted Pepitas
- Cacique Cotija Cheese
- Fresh Gourmet Tri-Color Tortilla Strips
Directions
- Toss romaine and dressing to evenly coat.
- Add all toppings as desired.
Watermelon Feta Salad
This Watermelon Feta Salad is the ultimate summer dish. Sweet, juicy watermelon combines perfectly with tangy feta cheese, all tossed together with a bright, vinaigrette that adds just the right amount of zest. It’s light, refreshing, and packed with flavor, making it ideal for hot days. The balance of sweet and savory will have everyone combing back for more.
Ingredients
Ingredients for Vinaigrette
- 1/3 cup Full Circle Market Olive Oil
- 1 Lemon, juiced
- ¼ cup Star Red Wine Vinegar
- 1 Shallot, finely diced
- 2 tbsp. Full Circle Market Honey
- 1 tsp. Salt
- ½ tsp. Black Pepper
Ingredients for Salad
- 5 cups Watermelon, diced into ½ inch cubes
- 5 oz. pkg. Full Circle Market Arugula or Salad Mix of choice
- 6 oz. Culinary Tours Feta Cheese
- ¼ cup Mint Leaves, julienned
- 2 oz. Stater Bros. Sliced Almonds
Directions
- Prepare vinaigrette by combining olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, diced shallot, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl and whisk until thoroughly combined.
- In a large bowl combine diced watermelon, salad mix, feta, mint, and almonds. Add vinaigrette and toss to combine.
Veggie Packed Chicken Salad
Say hello to your new favorite summer salad! This delicious chicken salad is cool, crisp, and packed with flavor. Made with tender shredded chicken, creamy Greek yogurt, a splash of lime, and mixed with crunchy veggies like sweet corn, red onion, and bell pepper. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or packing a picnic, this quick and easy salad is perfect.
Ingredients
- 2 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup Stater Bros. Plain Greek Yogurt
- Juice of 1 Lime
- 1 Full Circle Market Organic Taco Seasoning Packet
- ½ Cilantro Bunch, chopped
- Fresh Corn, roasted and cut off the cob
- ½ Red Onion, diced
- 1 Green Bell Pepper, diced
- Crav’n Flavor Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips, for serving
Directions
- Cook chicken breasts in your preferred method.
- To a large bowl add yogurt, lime juice and taco seasoning. Mix to combine.
- Add in the shredded chicken, cilantro, corn, onion and bell pepper. Mix to combine.
- Serve with tortilla chips.
In a Pinch? We've Got You Covered
Whether you’re in a hurry or planning a last-minute summer activity, our service deli is the perfect place to go. With a variety of fresh salads prepared just for you, there’s something for everyone. From classic potato salad to zesty Greek pasta salad, there’s plenty of different options to choose from.
