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Adam Liaw's chicken Nicoise salad.

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19 cool salads for hot days

From roast chicken Nicoise salad, to a hearty Mexican-style prawn cocktail (loaded with healthy vegetables), these salad recipes are more main meal than side dish.

15 recipes
Neil Perry's chicken, avocado and witlof salad with walnut vinaigrette.
EASY

Chicken salad recipe: Chicken, avocado and witlof salad with walnut vinaigrette

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Porteno's Christmas recipe: Prawn and octopus salad with salsa golf.

Prawn and octopus salad with salsa golf

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Ben Milgate and Elvis Abrahanowicz
Adam Liaw's chicken nicoise salad.

Roast chicken nicoise salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry's tuna, borlotti bean and red onion salad,
EASY

Tuna, borlotti bean and red onion salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's delicious gado gado salad with eggs and peanut dressing.
EASY

Gado gado egg and peanut salad recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Hellenic Republic's popular Cypriot grain salad is packed with protein-packed lentils.
EASY

Hellenic Republic’s Cypriot grain salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Travis McAuley
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Michael Rantissi's cauliflower and cranberry salad.
EASY

Cauliflower and cranberry salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Michael Rantissi
Neil Perry's Moroccan carrot salad.
EASY

Moroccan carrot salad recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Kale, quinoa and blueberry salad with coconut dressing.
EASY

Kale, quinoa and blueberry salad recipe with coconut dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Zoe Bingley-Pullin
Crunchy vegetables and fresh herbs boost this refreshing seasonal salad. Photo by Edwina Pickles.

Spring vegies, mozzarella, mint and rye recipe

  • Darren Robertson and Mark LaBrooy
Make friends with salad: Breakfast salad packs a punch.
EASY

Breakfast salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Neil Perry's Mexican-style king prawn cocktails.
EASY

Mexican-style king prawn cocktails

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Keep them fresh: Adam Liaw's spring greens salad.

Spring green salad recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Poached chicken with sauce gribiche.

Poached chicken with sauce gribiche

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Neil Perry's spice roasted spatchcock.
EASY

Roast spatchcock recipe with sumac, zaatar and ruby red grapefruit

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/recipes/19-cool-salads-for-hot-days-20170109-gtob9v.html