21 Mouthwateringly Refreshing Lettuce-Free Salads For The Summer

Cool, crunchy, and anything but boring!

1. Thai Sesame Red Cabbage and Carrot Salad

Via bowlofdelicious.com

Packed with fresh herbs and bursting with umami. Recipe Here.

2. Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Cumin Lime Vinaigrette

Via platingsandpairings.com

Eat the rainbow. The delicious, delicious rainbow. Recipe Here.

3. Panzanella Salad

Via ahappyhealthyheart.com

God bless the Italians for putting bread in salad. Genius. Recipe Here.

4. Crunchy Asian Ramen Noodle Salad

Via gimmesomeoven.com

Who says Ramen has to be cooked? Recipe Here.

5. Chickpea Guacamole Salad

Via platingsandpairings.com

10 minutes is all you need for this hearty salad. Recipe Here.

6. Hearts of Palm Salad

Via panningtheglobe.com

Briny, delicious hearts of palm and artichokes paired with cool, creamy avocado and bright, fresh tomatoes? I'll take five servings, please. Recipe Here.

7. Thai Brussels Sprouts Salad

Maggie Zhu / Via omnivorescookbook.com

A fresh take on Brussels sprouts. Recipe Here.

8. Mexican Sweet Potato Salad

Via whitneybond.com

PACKED with nutrition and flavor, with a spicy kick from jalapeños and ground chipotle pepper powder. Recipe Here.

9. Mediterranean Chickpea and Orzo Salad

Via bowlofdelicious.com

Packed with whole grains, EVOO, veggies, and chickpeas- staples of the healthy Mediterranean Diet. Recipe Here.

10. Peach Caprese Salad

Via boundbyfood.com

It's hard to resist this fruity, summery twist on the Italian classic. Recipe Here.

11. Grilled Eggplant Caprese with Prosciutto

Via cherryonmysundae.com

Or maybe you'd prefer some salty delicious prosciutto with your Caprese salad? (the answer is yes, yes you would.) Recipe Here.

12. Four Bean Salad with Asparagus

Via delishifull.com

Why make a three bean salad when you can make a four bean salad? Recipe Here.

13. Heirloom Tomato Lobster Salad with Buttermilk Dressing

Via lepetiteats.com

OMG HOW DO I EVEN CAPTION THIS? THIS IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING I'VE EVER SEEN. Recipe Here.

14. Grilled Summer Salad with Zucchini Ribbons, Corn, and Feta

Via garlicandzest.com

You had me at feta. Recipe Here.

15. Mexican Street Corn Salad

Via jocooks.com

Why, yes, I WOULD like to dive face-first into this salad. Thank you for asking. Recipe Here.

16. Creamy Broccoli Salad

Via damndelicious.net

Don't be fooled by those orange cubes- it's not a vegetable. It's CHEESE. Glorious glorious cheese! Recipe Here.

17. Korean Cucumber Salad

Via atasteofjoyandlove.com

Spicy, tangy, crunchy, and refreshing. Recipe Here.

18. Carrot Slaw with Feta, Mint, and Pistachios

Via thymetomango.com

I don't think I've ever seen carrots looking as pretty as this. Recipe Here.

19. Pizza Tortellini Salad

Via crazyforcrust.com

Good news: Pizza and Salad got together and had a baby. Recipe Here.

20. Spicy Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Poke Salad

Via jessicagavin.com

More good news: Sushi and Salad also got together and had a baby! (It's a salad if it's served in a bowl... right?) Recipe Here.

21. Salmon Niçoise Salad with Shallot Caper Vinaigrette

Via coffeeandcrayons.net

And a hearty Niçoise salad that will give you all the energy you need for your summertime activities. Recipe Here.