Summer is my least favorite season because the produce is so good, the salads practically make themselves! Kidding! I love the bounty of peak vegetables, buuuut I also love to be needed. That’s why I’m sharing some of my favorite summer salads, designed to highlight the season’s best produce and make your summer meals effortless yet impressive.

Whether you’re meal prepping for the week or hosting a backyard BBQ, these summer salads are perfect for every occasion. Each salad combines fresh veggies, bold dressings, and fun textures to keep your palate excited even on the hottest days. Plus, many of these salads can be made ahead and stored, making them a convenient and delicious way to enjoy summer’s peak flavors without the fuss. Dive into these crowd-pleasing recipes and get ready to make your summer table shine with the freshest salads around.

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P.S. This is a frequently updated list so please feel free to check back on occasion for new inspo!

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