Source: Pikoso.kz, AdobeStockIt's hard to imagine a New Year's table without layered salads, as they are very beautiful, festive-looking, and immediately attract attention. We're sharing 20 recipes for New Year 2025 that everyone will adore!
1. Layered Salmon and Vegetable Salad
Source: postila.ruAn ideal salad option with a light olive oil-based dressing.
You will need: 250 g lightly salted salmon, 4 potatoes, 4 cucumbers, 2 tomatoes, 100 g Iceberg lettuce, 1-2 red onions, 8 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 2 tsp mustard, spices.
Preparation: Boil the potatoes in advance and let them cool. Finely chop all ingredients and mix together the oil, lemon juice, mustard, and spices. Layer in this order: onion, potato, tomatoes, Iceberg lettuce, cucumbers, and salmon. Lightly press down and drizzle each layer with dressing.
2. Layered Chicken and Orange Salad
Source: cookpad.comBright citrus notes perfectly complement the neutral taste of chicken!
You will need: 300 g chicken fillet, 4 eggs, 2 oranges, 100 g hard cheese, 1-2 onions, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and finely chop the eggs and chicken fillet, grate the cheese on a coarse grater, and finely chop the onion and blanch it with boiling water. Peel and slice the orange segments. Layer the chicken, eggs, onion, oranges, and grated cheese. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
3. Layered Red Caviar Salad
Source: dzen.ruRed caviar has long been firmly associated with New Year's.
You will need: 150 g red caviar, 3-4 potatoes, 2 carrots, 2 cucumbers, 2-3 eggs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil potatoes, carrots, and eggs in advance. Finely chop or grate all ingredients. Layer the salad: potatoes, carrots, eggs, cucumbers, and red caviar. Drizzle a light mayonnaise net between the layers.
4. Layered Tangerine Salad for New Year's
Source: rutube.ruA simple yet delicious salad with just a few ingredients.
You will need: 4 tangerines, 2 eggs, 200 g hard cheese, 100 g pomegranate seeds, 150 ml thick yogurt.
Preparation: Boil and grate the eggs on a coarse grater, mix them with grated cheese and yogurt. Peel and slice the tangerine segments. Alternate layers of tangerines and cheese until all ingredients are used. Garnish the finished salad with pomegranate seeds.
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5. Layered Beef and Pomegranate Salad
Source: vk.comVery elegant and delicious – it will wonderfully complement your New Year's table.
You will need: 300 g beef, 1 carrot, 2 eggs, 1/2 red onion, 150 g hard cheese, 2 handfuls of walnuts, 1/2 pomegranate, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs, carrots, and beef until cooked, then let them cool. Toast walnuts in a dry pan and finely chop them. Grate cheese, carrots, and eggs, and finely chop the red onion. Then layer the shredded cooked beef, onion, walnuts, eggs, carrots, grated cheese, and pomegranate seeds. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
6. Layered Calamari Salad
Source: rutube.ruA rather original combination of ingredients and flavors.
You will need: 2 calamari tubes, 2 potatoes, 1 apple, 2 eggs, 100 g hard cheese, 4 tbsp red caviar, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil potatoes and eggs until cooked, blanch calamari for 2 minutes in boiling water. Then slice the calamari into strips, and grate the other ingredients on a coarse grater. Layer the salad: potatoes, calamari, apple, eggs, cheese, and red caviar. Drizzle mayonnaise arbitrarily between the layers.
7. "Tsar's" Layered Salad
Source: pinterest.comWill definitely appeal to all seafood lovers. If desired, add a layer of lightly salted salmon!
You will need: 200 g crab sticks, 2-3 calamari tubes, 120 g peeled shrimp, 50 g red caviar, 4 eggs, 100 g hard cheese, 2 handfuls of olives, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs, shrimp, and calamari until cooked. Grate the eggs on a fine grater, layer them first, spread with mayonnaise, and add olive rings. The next layers are grated crab sticks, mayonnaise, grated cheese, mayonnaise, calamari, mayonnaise, shrimp, and red caviar.
8. Layered Chicken, Prune, and Walnut Salad
Source: dzen.ruOne of the most classic and festive salads, perfect for New Year 2025.
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 2 apples, 4 eggs, 300 g prunes, 150 g hard cheese, 100 g walnuts, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and eggs, and soak prunes for 10 minutes in hot water. Finely chop all ingredients and layer the salad in this order: chicken, prunes, eggs, apples, cheese, and walnuts. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise between the layers.
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9. "Tiffany" Layered Salad for New Year's
Source: cookpad.comAnother popular salad option, this time with fresh grapes!
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 4 eggs, 100 g hard cheese, 100 g walnuts, 150 g green grapes, 1 sweet onion, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and eggs in advance. Grate eggs and cheese, finely chop onion and walnuts, and shred the chicken meat. Separately mix chicken and eggs with a small amount of mayonnaise.
Layer half of the chicken, half of the onion, half of the walnuts, half of the cheese, and half of the eggs. Optionally, drizzle a mayonnaise net between the layers. Repeat all these layers once more and garnish the top of the salad with grape halves.
10. Layered Crab Stick and Bell Pepper Salad
Source: postila.ruSimple, yet so colorful, it's impossible to pass by.
You will need: 400 g crab sticks, 5-6 tomatoes, 2 red bell peppers, 300 g hard cheese, mayonnaise, garlic.
Preparation: Mix mayonnaise with a little finely chopped garlic to taste. Grate the cheese on a coarse grater and dice the other ingredients, draining excess juice from the tomatoes. Layer crab sticks, bell pepper, grated cheese, tomatoes, and cheese again. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
11. Layered Chicken, Fried Mushroom, and Pineapple Salad
Source: fb.ruThe salad that will delight all your guests!
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 300 g champignons or other mushrooms, 300 g canned pineapples, 1-2 cucumbers, 6 eggs, 150 g hard cheese, 1 onion, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and eggs, chop and fry mushrooms with onion. Grate eggs and cheese on a coarse grater, and finely chop the other ingredients. Layer cooked meat, mushrooms, cucumbers, eggs, pineapples, and grated cheese. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise between the salad layers.
12. Layered Calamari and Corn Salad for New Year's
Source: pinterest.comOne of the most diet-friendly recipes in this collection!
You will need: 4 calamari tubes, 300 g canned corn, 2 cucumbers, 4 eggs, herbs, yogurt, spices.
Preparation: For the dressing, mix yogurt, herbs, and spices to taste. Boil calamari for 2 minutes in boiling water and finely chop them. Boil and finely chop eggs, and finely chop cucumbers. Layer calamari, cucumbers, eggs, and corn. Spread yogurt dressing between the layers.
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13. Layered Chicken, Mushroom, and Tomato Salad
Source: koolinar.ruTomatoes should be firm enough and not too watery.
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 400 g tomatoes, 400 g mushrooms, 5 eggs, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and eggs, chop and fry mushrooms until cooked. Grate cheese and eggs, finely chop the other ingredients, and drain excess juice from the tomatoes. Layer chicken, fried mushrooms, eggs, grated cheese, and tomatoes. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
14. Layered Avocado and Salmon Salad
Source: postila.ruLooks very beautiful in small individual glasses!
You will need: 150 g rice, 250 g lightly salted salmon, 2 avocados, 3-4 cucumbers, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and cool the rice in advance, and dice the other ingredients finely. Layer half of the rice, cucumbers, half of the salmon, rice, avocado, and then the rest of the fish. Drizzle a mayonnaise net between the layers.
15. Layered Tuna "Shuba" Salad
Source: vk.comA lighter and healthier version of the classic New Year's "Shuba" (Herring Under a Fur Coat).
You will need: 200 g tuna in its own juice, 2 beets, 2 carrots, 4 eggs, 30 g green onions, 4 tbsp sour cream, 2 tsp mustard.
Preparation: Boil beets, carrots, and eggs, separate whites from yolks, grate the whites, and mash the yolks with a fork. Finely chop green onions, mash tuna with a fork, and separately mix sour cream with mustard. Layer tuna, green onions, egg whites, carrots, beets, and egg yolks. Spread the sour cream and mustard dressing between the salad layers.
16. Layered Turkey and Kiwi Salad for New Year's
Source: mirtesen.ruStriking green salads will be especially appropriate on the festive table for the Year of the Snake!
You will need: 400 g turkey fillet, 2 tomatoes, 3 kiwis, 100-150 g hard cheese, 4 eggs, 1 sweet onion, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil turkey and eggs. Grate cheese and eggs, shred the fillet, and finely chop the other ingredients. Layer turkey, onion, cheese, tomatoes, onion, eggs, and kiwi. Drizzle all with a mayonnaise net. You can divide all ingredients in half and repeat the layers twice.
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17. Layered Crab Stick and Corn Salad
Source: koolinar.ruCan you imagine a New Year's table without crab salads?
You will need: 500 g crab sticks, 500 g tomatoes, 250 g canned corn, 7 eggs, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil, cool, and grate eggs on a coarse grater. Grate cheese and finely chop crab sticks and tomatoes. Layer crab sticks, half of the cheese, tomatoes, cheese, and corn. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
18. Layered Cod Liver Salad
Source: povar.ruA hearty salad for when you need to add something more substantial to the table.
You will need: 400 g cod liver, 4 potatoes, 2 carrots, 4 pickled cucumbers, 4 eggs, 100-150 g hard cheese, mayonnaise, herbs.
Preparation: Boil potatoes, carrots, and eggs, separate whites from yolks, grate the whites, and mash the yolks with a fork. Grate boiled potatoes, carrots, and cheese, mash cod liver, finely chop pickled cucumbers and herbs. Layer: potatoes, cod liver, herbs, cucumbers, egg whites, carrots, cheese, egg yolks. Spread mayonnaise between the layers.
19. Layered Crab Stick, Beet, and Carrot Salad
Source: cookpad.comIncredibly vibrant, and also very budget-friendly!
You will need: 400 g crab sticks, 400 g cooked rice, 400 g canned corn, 400 g fresh or pickled cucumbers, 2 carrots, 2 beets, parsley, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil rice, beets, and carrots separately. Grate crab sticks, carrots, and beets, and add a spoonful of mayonnaise to each ingredient. Mix corn, chopped parsley, and another spoonful of mayonnaise. Finely chop cucumbers. Layer the salad: rice, carrots, beets, corn, cucumbers, and crab sticks.
20. "Malachite Bracelet" Layered Salad
Source: rutube.ruIf desired, you can use Korean carrots instead of regular boiled ones.
You will need: 1 chicken fillet, 200 g prunes, 2 carrots, 4 kiwis, 5 eggs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and cool chicken fillet, carrots, and eggs, and soak prunes for 10 minutes in hot water. Finely chop two kiwis and the other ingredients. Place a glass on a plate and arrange the salad in a ring around it.
The order of layers is: eggs, chicken, prunes, kiwi, and carrots. Spread mayonnaise between the layers, then spread mayonnaise on the outside of the salad. Slice the remaining kiwis thinly and add them on top.