As couponers, we’re always looking to do things quick and easy and CHEAP including meal planning. Below you’ll find many Cheap Easy salads that are quick to prepare and don’t break your budget. Many of these easy cheap salad recipes can be super cheap salads if you take advantage of coupons and sales to stock up on the ingredients.
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Strawberry Pecan Salad Recipe ~ Delicious, Frugal and Quick This Strawberry Pecan Salad recipe is a very refreshing and tasty lunch when you want something in a jiff. The strawberries and nuts give it a refreshing but hearty quality while the blue cheese provides a nice spicy sharp touch. Strawberry pecan salad is one of my… Read more
Balsamic Tomato, Onion, Cucumber Salad Recipe This Balsamic Tomato, Onion, Cucumber Salad recipe is simple, quick and frugal to make. This crunchy tangy salad is a great side to go with any meal. I love to be sure we have good bread to go with this so we don’t waste any of the great sauce.… Read more
Quick and Easy Carrot Salad Recipe This Quick and Easy Carrot Salad Recipe is one of my favorite oldie but goodie recipes. If you are from the south you have probably had this salad many times. It is the perfect combination sweet, but not too sweet and the apples and carrots give it a nice… Read more
Italian Pasta Salad ~ Easy Make Ahead Meal Italian Pasta Salad served with soup and a nice crusty bread is a nice meal for us during the summer months when we don’t want big heavy meals. We love the flavors in this salad. The meat, cheese, veggies and Italian dressing really wakes up the pasta… Read more
Old Fashioned Potato Salad Recipe This is my favorite old fashioned potato salad recipe. It has just the right amount of tangy, sweet and crunchy texture for us. This recipe has been around for years. I always loved when my mom made potato salad. There is nothing quite like good old fashioned potato salad when… Read more
Creamy Pea Salad Recipe ~ Refreshing Treat This pea salad recipe is a great way to dress up and serve peas. Refreshing and delicious is the best way I know to describe this salad. The sweet peas are very good in contrast to the mayonnaise and onion. The boiled egg gives it added flavor and texture. Even… Read more
Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds Recipe This Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds Recipe is a favorite here in our house during the hot summer months when we do not feel like big hot and heavy meals. This chicken salad is great served on a bed of lettuce with other fresh veggies on the side, but is… Read more
Asparagus Vinaigrette Salad Recipe This Asparagus Vinaigrette Salad is light and refreshing. The mustard in the Vinaigrette dressing gives it a nice tang that is just enough to complement the mild salad ingredients. It is quick and easy to make and can be served as a side or as a light meal served with warm crusty… Read more
Mango Coleslaw Recipe ~ Refreshing Tropical Summer Salad This mango coleslaw recipe makes a wonderful summer salad with a tropical twist to make it extra refreshing. We have mango trees here and love to use them in as many creative ways as possible while they are in season. When my friend Michelle mentioned to me… Read more
Macaroni Salad, A Refreshing Warm Weather Dish! This is a refreshing macaroni salad recipe made with pineapple, green peppers, pimiento and onion. It makes a great side for those warm weather barbecues and social gatherings. The pineapple with juice helps keep it moist while adding just the right amount of sweetness. It also gives it… Read more