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Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing

Provided by: Nora LaCroix

Wonderful salad for the holiday seasons. Great to serve for dinner at home or to take to a family gathering during the holidays. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

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Almond Strawberry Salad

Provided by: Simple & Delicious

Everyone loves this pretty salad that's topped with strawberries and sliced almonds,' Renae Rossow notes from Union, Kentucky. With just a few ingredients, it's loaded with flavor.

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Grandma's Five Cup Salad

Provided by: Trece

My Grandmother made this every year for Christmas when I was a kid.

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This recipe started out as a summer salad with raspberries. I came up with this holiday version when I was putting together the menu for my first Thanksgiving dinner. I sometimes serve it on individual salad plates instead of in a big bowl.

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Fresh Cranberry Salad

Provided by: Cathy

A sweet, sweet cranberry salad that everyone will think is dessert. Sugared cranberries are combined with crushed pineapple and miniature marshmallows and chilled overnight. Just before serving, this lovely concoction is folded into freshly whipped cream and sliced bananas. Serves six.

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Cranberry, Glazed Walnut, Orange, Avocado, and Blue Cheese Salad

Submitted by: Joy Chou

Living In: Los Angeles, California, USA

A festive salad for those special holiday meals is easy to make, and combines the bright fall flavors of cranberries, orange, glazed walnuts, and blue cheese. Avocado adds an elegant touch.

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Cherry Cranberry Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home

Not a Christmas goes by that Deb Amrine doesn't fix this bright molded salad. 'I've taken it to many holiday dinners, and everyone loves it--even people who don't usually enjoy cranberries,' she reports from Grand Haven, Michigan.

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Holiday Cranberry Relish

Submitted by: Reshableu

Home Town: Marshall, Texas, USA

Living In: Andrews, Texas, USA

An easy cranberry salad with chopped oranges, apples, and pecans gets a flavor boost from strawberry gelatin.

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Tart Cherry Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home

This recipe has been in my family for years; we especially use it during the holiday season. It's pleasantly tart and a perfect complement to any meal.

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Six-Layer Gelatin Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home

This impressive salad does take some time to make, but the preparation itself is actually easy. It's an attractive addition to a buffet table. --Marcia Orlando, Boyertown, Pennsylvania

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Cherry Pineapple Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home

This recipe makes a really pretty salad. My sister-in-law often brings it to our family get-togethers on holidays and special occasions.

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Aunt Karen's Brussels Sprouts Salad

Submitted by: mistychesebro

Living In: Waverly, Ohio, USA

Brussels sprouts make a different and interesting vegetable salad when combined with a simple vinegar and oil dressing, chopped tomato, and fresh parsley.

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Frosty Cranberry Salad Cups

Provided by: Taste of Home

Instead of traditional cranberry sauce, consider these individual fruit salads. They're a make-ahead treat terrific for potlucks. --Bernadine Bolte, St. Louis, Missouri

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Green Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette

Submitted by: Nancy W

Mixed greens, toasted almonds, red onion, and crumbled blue cheese are tossed in a quick, tangy cranberry dressing for an impressive and easy salad!

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Ruby Red Layered Salad

Provided by: Poni

First come the raspberries and raspberry gelatin layer. Then comes the sour cream layer. Then the crushed pineapple, cranberry sauce and cherry gelatin layer. Then come the raves from your eight dinner guests.

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Sour Cream Cucumber Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home

'ONE OF the staples of Ukrainian cooking is sour cream. This combination of sour cream and cucumbers makes a very tasty salad. During the summer we use cucumbers from our garden for that wonderfully fresh, crunchy taste. But store-bought cucumbers work almost as well, so we enjoy this dish year-around--it goes especially well with meat dishes.'

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Chinese Broccoli Slaw

Submitted by: marinza

This Chinese slaw uses broccoli slaw mix and ramen noodles with some common pantry items to make a versatile salad for any occasion.

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Three Bean Salad

Provided by: Eleanor Johnson

"We like a buffet with all the family here. We serve a variety of salads. This is also great for summer picnics and cookouts. Keeps well, and serves a lot of people."

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Cranberry Waldorf

Provided by: Thea

This is a very low-fat, low-calorie salad. I make it all year long, but it is especially great for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Just freeze a few bags of cranberries to use at a later date. I know this will become a tradition to anyone who tries it, it's delicious! Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

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