Easy Salads For A Graduation Party

Fresh and juicy baby tomatoes, sweet white onion and fresh summer zucchini oven roasted and mixed into al dente orzo with creamy, smooth goat cheese to finish it off.

Gather summer freshest fruits and create a beautiful fruit party platter. Add some sweet dips for guests to enjoy!

This beautiful layered caprese salad is super simple to make and impress for large gatherings. Create a pretty drizzle with a honey balsamic dressing!

Black Bean Quinoa Salad is filled with healthy black beans, fresh avocados, bell peppers, and red onions, tossed in an easy homemade dressing with fresh orange juice, cilantro, honey, and a touch of jalapeño.

This Apple Cranberry Coleslaw is the perfect side dish for a hot day. This salad will feed a crowd for a BBQ, picnic, or any gathering.

This watermelon feta salad is so refreshing for Summer and perfect to feed a crowd at your next BBQ. With fresh watermelon, crunchy cucumber and tangy feta, this salad goes well with ribs, chicken, brats, and so much more!

This Peach Burrata Salad has grilled peaches and luscious burrata cheese that are paired with rustic pesto croutons that you’ll want to gobble up before they even reach the table.

Feed a crowd with this hearty, Italian chopped salad full of classic meats and cheeses and dressed in an easy homemade Italian zesty dressing!! Your guests will be coming back for seconds!!

Loaded Baked Potato Salad has all the flavor of a steakhouse baked potato, but it is chunky, cool, and tangy just like classic potato salad. Serve this traditional southern side dish at your next picnic, potluck, or family supper.

This 20-minute Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad is loaded with fire-roasted corn, Cotija, and a deliciously tangy, creamy dressing. It's quick and easy to throw together and is made up of mostly pantry ingredients that you've probably already got in your kitchen!

This Summer Slaw is perfect for parties, picnics and pot-lucks. It's so easy to make, incredibly tasty and easy to double or triple the recipe.

Norma Jean’s Potato Salad with Miracle Whip really is the BEST ever! It combines russet potatoes and egg whites with a creamy dressing made from egg yolks, Miracle Whip, and more. SO good and it reminds me of summers in Iowa!

Summer Pasta Salad is THE SALAD you should make for all the summer gatherings. This combines pasta cooked to al dente, crunchy vegetables, protein-rich chickpeas, salt feta cheese, and zesty lemon dressing! You will get rave reviews for this delicious pasta salad!

Experience the zesty twist of Rancharoni Macaroni Salad, where the classic pasta salad meets the bold flavors of ranch dressing. This unique combination creates a creamy, tangy dish that's ideal for picnics, potlucks, or as a delicious side to any meal. 

Wedge Salad for a Crowd is what summertime entertaining menus are craving! This variation gets drizzled with a creamy basil ranch dressing that complements the hunks of iceberg lettuce, crunchy cucumbers, and vibrant tomatoes.

This nutritious and delicious Mediterranean Chopped Salad is made with a colorful mix of fresh veggies, all tossed in a homemade vinaigrette.

This Greek Pasta Salad brings an array of fresh colorful veggies, creamy feta, and Kalamata olives, all tossed with tangy Greek dressing.

Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is a delicious way to usher in summer and compliment warm weather meals for friends and family or even large get-togethers!

This zesty Italian pasta salad will be the tastiest side dish to anything you’re whipping up on the grill this summer. Inspired by flavors of Italy, this Italian pasta salad will come together in 20 minutes in 2 simple steps and can also be made the day before.

Fresh strawberries, granny smith apples, tofu feta, candied pecans, and a slightly sweet dressing come together perfectly for this Strawberry Apple Cider Salad. The perfect combination of fresh summer vibes!

This Lemon Basil Orzo Salad is the perfect side dish or light lunch for summer! Fresh and flavorful, and simple to make!

Classic Broccoli Salad is a quick and easy dish made with fresh broccoli, cheddar cheese, sunflower seeds, red onions, and a tangy dressing. This is tossed together in a large bowl and served cold as a side dish for your next gathering.

Asian zoodles salad is a wonderful blend of zoodle, or spiralized zucchini noodles along with other vegetables and an Asian inspired dressing. Have it for lunch or pair it with your preferred protein as a side dish.

The best Classic Pasta Salad made with Italian meats, creamy cheeses, fresh vegetables, and all tossed in a creamy homemade Italian dressing. The perfect pasta salad recipe for feeding a crowd!

This summer strawberry salad is packed with the best of the season - early summer berries, fresh greens, herbs, and flowers. It's spring in a bowl, with lentils and a sweet strawberry vinaigrette.

This Greek cucumber salad features freshly sliced cucumbers and tomatoes with olives, red onions, and feta cheese, all tossed in a simple homemade Greek vinaigrette dressing and topped with fresh chopped herbs.

The best salad for a picnic or a BBQ is this loaded baked potato salad because you can never go wrong with extra bacon and cheese!

Tuscan Kale Chopped Salad is just what everyone is looking for at summer gatherings. It's easy to make, colorful and tasty, light and also satisfying.

Macaroni Salad is a classic, refreshing side dish that combines elbow macaroni with a creamy dressing and crunchy vegetables. This chilled salad is a perfect addition to graduation parties, offering a delightful balance of textures and flavors in every forkful!

This refreshing zucchini pasta salad is made using a delicious homemade Italian dressing. It's always a potluck request and crowd-pleaser.

A rainbow of fresh fruits with creamy Cool Whip is a summer classic. This sweet treat is an easy recipe that also doubles as a refreshing dessert.

This Summer Corn Salad is a vibrant and refreshing taste of summer, combining garden-fresh corn and tomatoes with creamy mozzarella, aromatic herbs, and a zesty dressing for an even lighter, fresher flavor.

Summer Couscous Salad is a refreshing side dish featuring raw zucchini, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, garlic, and a hint of lime. This super fresh salad complements various proteins or stands deliciously on its own.

In this delicious Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad, sweet peaches and creamy burrata are paired with arugula and blueberries, then topped with a honey balsamic vinaigrette for a delicious summer salad!

Green Goddess Salad is a flavorful, nutrient-packed salad that will have you craving this colorful dish for days and days to come. Finely chopped vegetables are tossed in a creamy Green Goddess Dressing and served with tortilla chips, making this the best salad you’ll ever eat!

This Layered Bacon Cornbread Salad is a classic in the South! It's a hearty salad that feeds a crowd. Perfect for graduation parties, it has layers of bacon, tomato, cornbread, lettuce, beans and dressing.

Ambrosia salad is a marshmallow fruit salad made with Cool Whip, coconut, and canned fruit. It’s a staple at holiday dinners and potlucks!

Dill chicken pasta salad is a wonderfully refreshing summer dish! It’s packed full of tender chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, salty feta, and fresh herbs, then tossed with a zesty homemade dressing. It’s so easy to make that you can have it on the table in 30 minutes!

Asian noodle salad has plenty of tender ramen noodles mixed with an assortment of fresh vegetables and herbs in a homemade dressing. The perfect salad for a crowd!

Cucumber Onion Salad is a refreshing and delicious side dish that goes with any summer meal. Simple to make with just a few ingredients.

All the flavors of your favorite Mexican foods tossed together with bowtie pasta and a homemade dressing!