Charred Corn, Radish, Jicama, and Green Bean Salad With Lime Dressing

A bright summer salad of charred corn, green beans, radishes, and jicama in a lime and olive oil dressing.

Jicama and Pomelo Salad With Spicy Thai Dressing (Vegan)

A refreshing hot, sweet, and sour Thai-style salad with jicama and pomelo.

Sweet-Sour Macerated Cherries With Marcona Almonds, Mint, and Ricotta

Cherry season is fleeting, so let's make the most of it while it's here. To make this incredibly easy dish, macerate fresh cherries in a sweet-sour mixture of honey and red wine vinegar, top them off with black pepper, then serve them with ricotta cheese, crushed Marcona almonds, and mint.

Chayote and Apple Salad With Citrus Dressing

Sweet and salty with a delightful crunch.

Apple Salad with Candied Walnuts and Cranberries

This Apple Salad is a celebration of textures and flavours! Crispy juicy apple, leafy salad, candied walnuts, plumped cranberries with a vinaigrette.

Spicy Shrimp and Green Apple Salad

A quick salad of shrimp, apples, tomatoes, and herbs in a fish sauce and lime juice dressing, this can be served as a stand-alone salad or, as the Thai people often do, with rice as an entrée.

Rice Salad With Nuts and Sour Cherries From 'Plenty More'

This salad from Yotam Ottolenghi's newest cookbook, Plenty More, has a lot going on and everything going for it. A beautiful mix of grains, crunchy almonds and pine nuts, chewy dried cherries, silky onions, and enlivening arugula, basil and tarragon—every bite is fairly dazzling.

Black Bean, Corn, and Red Pepper Salad With Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette

This is the ultimate summer salad, and it's perfect for entertaining. Not only is it festive and colorful, but you can make it ahead of time—in fact, you should, because it gets better and better the longer it sits.

Chili Lime Jicama Sticks

After being tossed in a mixture of lime juice, red pepper flakes, and chopped cilantro, the jicama sticks can then be seasoned with sea salt and pepper, and then dusted with some chile powder. Salty and sour, with a little bit of heat, these jicama sticks are a crisp and refreshing alternative for heavier drink-time appetizers.

Fresh Cantaloupe and Honeydew Salad With Lemon and Thyme

Whether it's served over warm ricotta, with thin slices of prosciutto, or as a topping for ajo blanco, this simple summer salad makes the most of fresh summer melon.