Dinner salads
Salads with enough on the plate to be the whole meal.
The recipes

Roasted Carrot and Quinoa Salad with Lemon Yogurt
Warm roasted carrots over herbed quinoa with a lemon-yogurt dressing.
35 min · mostly hands-off

Crispy Chickpea and Feta Chop Salad
Pan-crisped chickpeas over a chopped salad with feta and a lemon-oregano dressing.
20 min

Lemony Tuna and White Bean Salad
Big flakes of tuna folded with cannellini beans, celery and a sharp lemon dressing.
10 min

Warm Farro Salad with Roasted Squash and Tahini
Chewy farro and lemon-massaged kale under smoky roasted squash, toasted pecans and a maple-tahini dressing.
40 min · mostly hands-off

Warm Potato and Green Bean Salad with Hot-Smoked Trout
Warm potatoes and green beans tossed in a lemon-mustard dressing, with big flakes of hot-smoked trout folded through.
30 min

Chicken Shawarma Chop Salad with Lemon-Tahini
Chicken thighs rubbed with cumin, coriander and paprika, seared dark and sliced over a chopped salad with a lemon-tahini dressing.
30 min

Tuna and White Bean Salad with Quick-Pickled Onion
Olive-oil tuna and creamy cannellini beans with quick-pickled onion, tomatoes and arugula.
15 min

Seared Halloumi Salad with Tomatoes and Mint
Slabs of halloumi seared deep gold and dropped, still hot, onto a cool salad of tomatoes, cucumber and mint.
20 min
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