June Salad recipes

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June is serving up peak produce—and I’ve got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.

June Salad Recipes 1 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.

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Fellow salad lovers, get ready—this post rounds up the tastiest June Salad recipes built around produce that’s hitting peak flavor and wallet-friendly prices right now. Crops roll straight from field to stand, so those berries stay sweeter, cucumbers snap louder, and greens keep their color longer. A bowl packed with that level of freshness hands your body a solid mix of vitamins, minerals, and hydration—no supplement bottle needed.

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June Salad Recipes - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.

What Produce are freshest in June?

If you’ve been to a farmers’ market or produce aisle lately, you’ve probably noticed the explosion of fresh fruits and veggies. That’s because June is peak season for some of the tastiest (and most affordable!) ingredients around.

We’re talking:

  • Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries
  • Peaches and watermelon
  • Cucumbers, tomatoes, green beans
  • Corn, green peas, butter beans
  • Kale and other leafy greens
  • Herbs: basil, mint, dill

Sweet berries, crisp cucumbers, juicy peaches—June is salad gold! So grab a basket, hit the market, and keep this list of salads handy. Quick harvest-to-table timing keeps taste high and the cost low.

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23 fresh and healthy summer salads for June

Looking for simple June salad recipes? Skim this lineup. Need easy June salad recipes that travel well? They’re here. Planning June salad recipes for a crowd or craving cold June salad recipes for the patio? Covered. Hungry at noon and searching salad recipes for lunch or salad ideas for lunch at work? Scroll on. Prefer easy salads for parties? Invite any of these. You’ll even spot options perfect for a “top 10 summer salads” hit list.

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Classic Bean Salad Recipe 18 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 2 hours 15 minutes
This classic three bean salad with green beans is sweet, tangy, and totally satisfying. Serve it solo, spoon it over fresh spinach, or plate it up as a healthy BBQ side dish. However you enjoy it, this one's a keeper!
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Butterbean and Walnut Kale Salad with Maple Tahini Dressing Recipe 9 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 15 minutes
A warm and hearty vegan and gluten-free kale salad featuring quinoa, sautéed butter beans, shallots, and walnuts, all topped with a luscious maple tahini dressing. 
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A bowl of Summer Butter Bean salad with a spoon.
total time: 15 minutes
199kcal
This refreshing Butter Bean Salad recipe combines creamy beans with crisp vegetables and tangy dressing for a satisfying dish perfect for any occasion.
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Watermelon Avocado Salad Recipe 13 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 15 minutes
307kcal
This vibrant salad features sweet and juicy cubed watermelon, creamy diced avocado, thinly sliced red onion for a hint of bite, and fresh mint leaves to brighten it all up. And if you're feeling fancy, sprinkle some crumbled feta cheese on top for that extra zing.
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Arugala and Watermelon Salad 2 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 20 minutes
188kcal
Peppery arugula topped with sweet, icy cold watermelon, crunchy red onion slivers, briny crumbled feta, and balsamic vinegar that was so concentrated it tastes almost sweet. All things combine to form the perfect summer salad!
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Summer Watermelon Salad
total time: 10 minutes
41kcal
Is there anything more refreshing than a watermelon salad? This one features salty feta, cucumber, dill, and refreshing lime. A great salad to bring to parties or picnics and a delicious way to serve watermelon in a savoury sense. Enjoyed by kids and adults alike with a few simple ingredients, this 10 minute salad is not to be missed!
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Cucumber Tomato Avocado Salad Recipe 17 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 10 minutes
228kcal
This is a healthy vegan side dish that’s packed with flavor, nutrients, and a refreshing crunch. Whether you’re short on time or just want to add a light and colorful dish to your table, this recipe is your go-to. Give it a try and enjoy a little slice of freshness in every bite!
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Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad Recipe 1 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 10 minutes
65kcal
Crisp English cucumber, savory soy dressing, and a dash of spice create a refreshing dish. Healthy, quick, and bursting with flavor – a must-try for busy days!
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Cucumber Chickpea Cilantro and Lime Salad Square Featured Photo - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 20 minutes
357kcal
This vegan Cucumber and Chickpea Salad is a vegan, gluten-free dish packed full of fiber and protein from the chickpeas, while the cool cucumber makes it deliciously refreshing. Topped with red onions, cilantro and vegan feta, this salad has a tahini lime salad dressing that brings a delightful flavour to tie it all together for the perfectly filling summer salad.
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White bowl spiralized cucmber salad
Summer Cucumber Salad
total time: 5 minutes
31kcal
This easy summer Cucumber Salad is the best and made easy with thinly sliced cucumbers and red onions!  You’ll love the light, refreshing dressing!
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Peach Berry Salad Recipe 13 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 10 minutes
320kcal
This vibrant salad combines smoky grilled peaches with juicy berries, sweet corn, creamy goat cheese, crunchy sunflower seeds, and a zesty honey lime vinaigrette. It's a refreshing and satisfying dish perfect for summer gatherings or light lunches.
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A salad with arugula,berries and honey roasted pecans topped with a creamy balsamic vinaigrette on a plate.
total time: 10 minutes
441kcal
Berry Salad with Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette is a delightful mix of fresh baby spinach and arugula, sweet raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy honey-roasted pecans. All of this is tossed together and drizzled with a homemade creamy balsamic vinaigrette. This salad is a beautiful balance of sweet, tangy, creamy, and crunchy in every bite.
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Strawberry feta and mint salad with fresh greens in a white bowl.
212kcal
This salad is super refreshing and the perfect balance between savory and sweet…the sweet honey homemade dressing is absolutely delicious! Enjoy this summertime salad with your favourite BBQ protein, or add grilled chicken for a complete dinner salad.
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Summer Berry Salad with Honey Lemon Dressing 27 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
131kcal
Whether you’re looking for a light dessert, a stunning brunch side dish, or just a refreshing snack, this Summer Berry Salad is the answer.
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Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad Recipe 15 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 25 minutes
The perfect summer side dish—fresh, flavorful, and so easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a BBQ or just want a quick and delicious meal, this salad is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
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Summer corn salad on a spoon showing juicy corn kernels, red onion, cherry tomato halves and feta cheese.
total time: 10 minutes
87kcal
This Summer Corn Salad is made with sweet, buttery corn, sweet cherry tomatoes, vibrant red onions, crisp cucumbers, flavorful feta cheese, fresh herbs and a tasty dressing. It's the perfect side dish salad for a summer BBQ!
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This delicious corn and black bean quinoa salad and nutritious salad can be eaten alone, as a side dish, in a wrap or in a salad with lettuce. Add chicken for some extra protein, avocado for some healthy fats or enjoy as is! #quinoasalad #saladrecipe #saladsforlunch
total time: 48 minutes
161kcal
This delicious and healthy corn and black bean quinoa salad can be eaten alone, as a side dish, in a wrap or in a salad with lettuce. Add chicken for some extra protein, avocado for some healthy fats or enjoy as is!
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Creamy Green Pea Salad with bacon onion and cheese - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 20 minutes
353kcal
This Creamy Green Pea Salad with Cheese and Bacon so simple to make – just mix together fresh green peas, crispy bacon, and creamy cheese in a tangy dressing, and you're good to go! Perfect for a quick lunch or a refreshing side dish at your next barbecue. Try it out and let me know what you think!
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Heirloom Tomato Basil Salad Recipe 29 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
166kcal
This fresh and vibrant salad showcases the natural sweetness of heirloom tomatoes paired with the aromatic essence of basil. It's a perfect dish for a light lunch or as a side to complement your favorite summer meals.
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Green Bean Salad 20 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 25 minutes
120kcal
This Tomato and Green Bean Salad with Feta is a festive and easy option for any holiday gathering. Fresh green beans and tomatoes are tossed with a bed of seasonal greens and feta cheese, and it's the perfect way to add some seasonal color to the plate.
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A plate of sliced peaches, tomatoes and cheese with mint leaves and drizzled with balsamic glaze
228kcal
This Peach Caprese Salad is a refreshing twist on the classic Italian dish. Sweet, juicy peaches and tomatoes complement creamy mozzarella and fresh basil, all drizzled with a tangy balsamic glaze for a burst of flavor in every bite.
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Elevate your late summer BBQ's with our elegant grilled peach salad featuring juicy peaches, peppery arugula, and crunchy pistachios in every delightful bite!
total time: 15 minutes
365kcal
Elevate your late summer BBQ's with our elegant grilled peach salad featuring juicy peaches, peppery arugula, and crunchy pistachios in every delightful bite!
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Summer Peach Salad Square Featured Photo 1 - June is serving up peak produce—and I've got fresh summer salad recipe ideas to make the most out of what this month has to offer.
total time: 15 minutes
516kcal
This Summer Peach Salad has the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and fresh flavors! Featuring seasonal peaches, blueberries, avocado, red onions and blue cheese, this summer salad is perfect for a weeknight meal.
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Bookmark this page and start mixing—the market haul changes each week, and so can your bowl. Fresh, budget-happy, nutrient-rich—that’s the June rhythm. Toss, drizzle, crunch, smile.

Happy salad making!

P.S. These salads are all perfect for weekend potlucks, meal prep lunches, or just keeping it light and fresh on hot days. Don’t miss this batch of June salad recipe ideas for a crowd or just for yourself!

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