Eat Salad For Supper
- Jason Lowe1/10
Black Rice Salad with Mango and Peanuts
Fruit is a welcome addition to savory grain salads. Here, mangoes and oranges add color and sweetness to the deep-purple hue of black rice. Top this with grilled fish.
- Christopher Testani2/10
Barley, Fennel, and Beet Salad
This fennel and golden beet salad becomes a satisfying main with added barley.
- Photo by Brian W. Ferry3/10
Warm Shrimp and Escarole Salad
Escarole wilts only slightly when cooked, making it an ideal green for this warm salad with shrimp.
- Zach DeSart4/10
Israeli Couscous and Tomato Salad
This salad makes all the others wilt with envy. Grilled tomatoes and Israeli couscous gives this salad some heft and pronounced flavors.
- Danny Kim5/10
Steak Salad with Herbs
Yes, there is a steak here. But the herbs—some handfuls of herbs like dill, mint, and basil, and peppery leaves like arugula, mizuna, or mustard greens—are assertive enough to stand up against meat.
- Peden and Munk Taylor and Jen6/10
Lobster Salad with New Potatoes and Pickled Onion
Forget lobster roll sandwiches: lobster salad is the real deal.
- Jason Lowe7/10
Curried Spelt Salad
Chicken salad, 2.0. Store-bought rotisserie chicken adds protein to this lively, aromatic dish. If you can't find spelt, use semi-pearled farro or whole wheat berries.
- Tuukka Koski8/10
Grilled Vegetable and Rice Salad With Fish-Sauce Vinaigrette
The salad that doesn't want you to know it's a salad. This northeastern Malaysian rice salad with smoky grilled vegetables is meant to be served over the grains.
- Photo by Kana Okada9/10
Kale Salad with Dates, Parmesan and Almonds
With its bitter crunch, kale is already demanding of your attention. Add Parmesan and toasted almonds, and you won't be able to look away.
- Photo by Gentl & Hyers10/10
Vietnamese Pork Chops with Pickled Watermelon
This dish is a bold mix of salty, sweet, and acidic components. Whoever said salad is boring never saw this coming.

Anna Stockwell

Adina Steiman

David Tamarkin