21 Winter Salads to Make in December

This flavorful Pomegranate and Apple Green Christmas Salad is full of fresh seasonal ingredients that are packed with antioxidants. This pomegranate salad recipe is crunchy, easy to make, and super festive! This salad is a perfect side dish for the winter holiday season!

This salad isn't just food; it's a celebration on a plate. Whether you're hosting a gathering or treating yourself to a solo culinary adventure, the Easy Roasted Beet Salad is your ticket to a flavor-packed experience.

This salad is a nutritious delight featuring mixed greens, tangy mandarin oranges, cranberries, and crunchy almonds. Drizzle it with the refreshing Orange Poppy Seed Dressing for a perfect balance of sweet and tangy.

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.

Looking for the perfect side dish for your next BBQ or potluck? Check out this Classic Broccoli Cheddar Salad with Bacon recipe! The creamy dressing and crispy bacon will have your guests coming back for seconds.

This Arugula Salad with Pears and Goat Cheese is a deliciously hearty fall side dish that’s as easy to make as it is beautiful. With a perfect mix of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors, it’s sure to be a hit whether you're enjoying it for lunch, dinner, or a festive gathering.

This Vegan Fall Salad with Creamy Mustard Tahini Dressing is hearty enough to be a meal on its own, yet light enough to leave you feeling energized. Whether you make this salad for lunch or dinner, this salad is a delicious and easy way to enjoy the best flavors of fall.

This Winter Quinoa Salad is a delightful mix of texture and flavors of autumn and winter. Made with roasted sweet potatoes, dried cranberries, red apple, spinach, sunflower seeds, protein-rich quinoa, and an apple cider vinaigrette, this gluten-free, plant-based recipe is a show-stopper!

Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad is a delightful blend of tender diced chicken, sweet dried cranberries, crunchy toasted pecans, and crisp celery, all mixed in a creamy dressing with a hint of honey and Dijon mustard. This refreshing salad offers a perfect harmony of flavors and textures, making it a versatile and satisfying dish for any occasion.

This healthy salad sensation features nutrient-packed kale, sweet apples, and antioxidant-rich blueberries, all dancing harmoniously with crispy bacon, and a luscious goat cheese twist topped with a delightful balsamic vinaigrette.

This dinner salad isn't just a meal—it's an experience. It's a celebration of fresh, wholesome ingredients coming together to create something truly extraordinary. So, whether you're enjoying it as a solo supper or sharing it with loved ones, this Sweet Potato and Chickpea Salad with Creamy Tahini Dressing is sure to elevate any dinner table and leave you feeling nourished, satisfied, and utterly delighted.

This roasted vegetable salad is a colourful and flavourful fall or winter salad that works equally well as a vegetarian main course or a hearty side dish.

This Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad with cranberries is an easy to make Christmas salad with shredded fresh Brussels sprouts, toasted pecans, cranberries and a zippy vinaigrette. It’s also naturally gluten-free and vegetarian, so that everyone at the table can enjoy it.

A high protein salad with a simple, homemade honey mustard dressing that takes just minutes to make using pantry staples you likely already have on hand! Your fork is waiting.

All the textures inside this Pear Salad with Gorgonzola Dressing are incredible. Pear slices, honey roasted pecans, pomegranate seeds, red onion, leftover turkey and the gorgonzola dressing makes it over the top delicious!

This Roasted Pear Salad is a deliciously hearty option for lunch or dinner. It’s quick to make, healthy, and bursting with sweet and savory flavors that’ll leave you craving more! Plus, it’s so versatile—you can dress it up or keep it simple, and it always turns out delicious.

Broccoli Cauliflower Salad with Bacon and Almonds is filled with fresh broccoli florets, crunchy cauliflower, almonds and red onions, tender bacon pieces and slivered carrots - a flavourful, colourful, healthy, and ideal salad for a BBQ or a picnic.

This Winter Citrus Salad is the perfect winter salad to go with almost any meal. The tangy citrus vinaigrette, paired with salty feta, sweet figs, roasted pistachios and fresh greens will instantly make you feel like you have your life together.

Roasted sweet potatoes bring a touch of sweetness to a nutrient-packed mix of quinoa, black beans, and chopped baby kale. Topped with a creamy avocado dressing, crunchy pepitas, and sliced scallion, this vibrant bowl is a celebration of textures and tastes that will have you coming back for more.

This quick and easy Kale and Apple Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette is not just a feast for the taste buds but also a celebration of wholesome goodness. Perfect for those busy days when you crave a healthy and satisfying meal without sacrificing on flavor.

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.