Published 15:02 IST, November 5th 2019

Salad: All the delicious salad types and recipes to try this season

A salad is a healthy choice of food. Often misunderstood as tasteless, Salads can be tasty and fun too. Here are a few types of salads and recipes to try.

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Sals have always been considered a side dish. People often turn to sals when y want to start dieting. y are also often misunderstood and considered to be tasteless and boring. What people don’t kw is that sals can be fun too. y don’t just have to be tasteless veggies and can be amped up with various ingredients like odles, chicken, fruits and more with delicious seasonings. Here are a few s of Sals to try.

Grilled Pineapple Sal

  • Mix 1 can beer, ½ cup honey, 1/3 cup Dijon mustard, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp rosemary, 1 tbsp garlic powder, 1 tbsp salt, and a pinch of black pepper in a large re-sealable plastic bag until thoroughly combined. d 2 pounds chicken to marine, evenly coat, and squeeze air from bag. Seal and refrigerate several hours to overnight, turning bag over occasionally.
  • Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Twist top from a fresh pineapple and cut peel off in long vertical strips. Cut pineapple into wedges vertically and cut tough core from each wedge.
  • Thre marinated chicken tenders onto skewers. Grill chicken and pineapple wedges on preheated grill until chicken is longer pink inside, chicken juices run clear, and pineapple wedges are tender and show light brown grill marks, 10 to 12 minutes. Cut chicken and pineapple into bite-sized pieces.
  • Toss spinach with pine nuts and mandarin orange segments in a large bowl. Top sal with chicken and pineapple pieces. Serve on sal plates; drizzle each serving with 2 teaspoons poppy seed dressing.

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Greek Garbanzo Bean Sal

Ingredients

  • 2 cans garbanzo beans, drained
  • 2 cucumbers, halved lengthwise and sliced
  • 12 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can black olives, drained and chopped
  • 1 ounce crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup Italian-style sal dressing
  • 1/2 lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

How to Make:

Simply d all ingredients in a big bowl and mix well. Refrigerate for 2 hours before you serve.

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Chef John's Classic Macaroni Sal

  • Whisk 1 cup mayonnaise, ½ cup white vinegar, 2 tbsp Dijon mustard, 2 tbsp salt, ½ tbsp black pepper, and 1/8 tbsp cayenne pepper toger in a bowl until well blended; whisk in 1 tbsp sugar. Stir in 1 cup celery, ¾ cup red bell pepper, ½ cup carrot, ½ cup onions, and ¼ cup jalape and pobla peppers. Refrigerate until 1 pack of macaroni is rey to dress.
  • Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain but do t rinse. Allow macaroni to drain in a colander about 5 minutes, shaking out moisture from time to time. Pour macaroni into a large bowl; toss to separate and cool to room temperature. Macaroni should be sticky.
  • Pour dressing over macaroni and stir until dressing is evenly distributed. Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or, ideally, overnight to allow dressing to absorb into macaroni.
  • Stir sal before serving. Mix 1 tablespoon mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon water into sal for fresher look.

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13:00 IST, November 5th 2019