Source: Anna Zhuravleva, AdobeStockIn this collection, we want to offer original wedding salad recipes that we definitely recommend preparing. Take note of them if you want to surprise your family and guests!
1. Chicken and Bell Pepper Salad
Source: cookpad.comChoose bright red bell peppers, and the salad will be even more colorful.
You will need: 400 g chicken fillet, 4 potatoes, 2 bell peppers, 2 carrots, 1-2 onions, 5 eggs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet, eggs, potatoes, and carrots until cooked. Dice all ingredients and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
2. Chicken and Orange Salad
Source: pinterest.comA simple, yet very elegant salad with minimal ingredients.
You will need: 600 g chicken fillet, 2 oranges, 2 onions, 6 tbsp canned corn, 2 bunches of lettuce, olive oil, salt, spices.
Preparation: Boil and dice the chicken fillet. Slice the onion into half-rings and blanch it with boiling water. Peel the orange segments and dice the pulp. Add lettuce leaves and canned corn, season with salt and spices, and drizzle with olive oil.
3. Layered Salad with Red Caviar
Source: dzen.ruAn impressive salad that will be perfect for a wedding table.
You will need: 4 potatoes, 8 eggs, 4 cucumbers, 250 g red caviar, 1 bunch of dill, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs and potatoes. Dice all ingredients finely, and grate only 2-3 egg whites. Layer potatoes, red caviar, cucumbers, eggs, and then the grated egg whites. Spread mayonnaise mixed with chopped dill between the layers.
4. Olivier Salad with Shrimp
Source: pinterest.comEspecially for those who love classic recipes. But today we will prepare a more refined variation!
You will need: 1 kg frozen shrimp, 4 potatoes, 2 carrots, 3 cucumbers, 150 g frozen green peas, 5 eggs, 1 bunch of green onions, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil, peel, and chop the shrimp. Lightly blanch the green peas. Separately boil potatoes, carrots, and eggs. Dice the ingredients, chop the green onions, and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
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5. Malachite Bracelet Salad with Kiwi
Source: dzen.ruA beautiful and festive salad that will easily adorn even a wedding table.
You will need: 600 g chicken fillet, 5-6 kiwis, 300 g Korean carrots, 2 apples, 6 eggs, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and eggs in advance. Dice apples and 1 kiwi finely, and slice the remaining kiwis thinly. Grate cheese and eggs. Shred the chicken and mix it with mayonnaise.
Place a glass on a platter and form the salad in a ring around it. First, layer the chicken, then the eggs. Spread mayonnaise and add kiwi. Next, add Korean carrots, and on top of them, apples. For the last layer, add grated cheese, cover everything with mayonnaise, and arrange kiwi slices on top.
6. Layered Salad with Beef and Fried Mushrooms
Source: fb.ruWill surprise and delight with a successful combination of ingredients.
You will need: 600 g beef, 400 g mushrooms, 4 cucumbers, 6 eggs, 40 g herbs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil beef and eggs in advance. Dice all ingredients, chop the herbs. Fry mushrooms until golden brown. Layer the salad: beef, eggs, cucumbers, fried mushrooms, herbs. Spread mayonnaise between the layers.
7. Vegetable Salad with Octopuses
Source: mirtesen.ruThe advantage is that this salad is prepared quite quickly, but it will delight even sophisticated gourmets.
You will need: 600 g canned octopuses, 4 tomatoes, 2 cucumbers, 2 bell peppers, 200 g salad mix, olive oil, salt, spices.
Preparation: Dice all vegetables into medium pieces. Separately chop the octopuses, mix the salad, season, and dress it with olive oil.
8. Quinoa, Avocado, and Trout Salad
Source: pinterest.comIn case you want to serve a maximally light salad at the wedding!
You will need: 200 g lightly salted trout, 50 g quinoa, 2 cucumbers, 2 tomatoes, 2 avocados, 1 bunch of spinach, 6 tbsp olive oil, 4 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tsp honey, 2 tsp rice vinegar.
Preparation: Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Roughly chop the lightly salted fish and vegetables. Wash and dry the spinach leaves. Mix all dressing ingredients and pour over the salad.
9. Calamari and Cucumber Salad
Source: mirtesen.ruThe main thing here is not to overcook the calamari, otherwise they will become rubbery.
You will need: 6 calamari tubes, 3 cucumbers, 5 eggs, 1 bunch of herbs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs. Separately boil calamari for 2-3 minutes in boiling water. Slice all ingredients into julienne strips, chop the herbs, and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
10. Pomegranate Bracelet Salad with Walnuts
Source: rutube.ruTraditionally, this salad is arranged in a ring around a glass or jar.
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 400 g beets, 400 g potatoes, 4 carrots, 1 cup walnuts, 2 pomegranates, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet and vegetables in advance. Dice the chicken, grate the root vegetables, crush the walnuts into crumbs, and deseed the pomegranates. Mix chicken, walnuts, and a little mayonnaise. Layer the salad: potatoes, chicken, carrots, and beets. Spread mayonnaise over everything and top with pomegranate seeds.
11. Tuna, Feta, and Cherry Tomato Salad
Source: dzen.ruA good recipe for a light but interesting vegetable salad for a wedding.
You will need: 2 cans tuna in its own juice, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 2 bunches of lettuce, 2 cucumbers, 100 g feta, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice, spices.
Preparation: Dice the feta, slice cucumbers into half-rounds, and halve the cherry tomatoes. Flake the tuna and arrange everything on lettuce leaves. Season and drizzle the salad with olive oil and lemon juice.
12. Red Fish and Shrimp Salad
Source: menu2go.ruExquisite taste and requires no special culinary skills to prepare.
You will need: 600 g peeled shrimp, 400 g lightly salted red fish, 4 eggs, 200 g olives, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise, spices.
Preparation: Boil and grate eggs and cheese on a coarse grater in advance. Blanch and chop the shrimp, finely chop the olives, and dice the lightly salted fish. Mix the salad, season, and dress it with mayonnaise.
13. Cabbage and Apple Salad
Source: attuale.ruThis salad is for those who watch their figure or simply don't want to overeat even at a wedding.
You will need: 400 g cabbage, 6 celery stalks, 2 carrots, 2 apples, 2 oranges, 1 lemon, 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp wine vinegar, spices.
Preparation: Mix olive oil, wine vinegar, spices, lemon juice, and zest to taste. Shred the cabbage, grate carrots on a Korean grater, slice peeled apples, orange segments, and celery. Dress the salad and serve.
14. Layered Salad with Chicken and Prunes
Source: pinterest.comTender, yet with a rich flavor – just right for a wedding table!
You will need: 700 g chicken fillet, 3 cucumbers, 300 g prunes, 8-10 eggs, 200 g walnuts, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken and eggs. Soak prunes in hot water for 10 minutes, then slice them into julienne strips. Chop walnuts, grate eggs, shred chicken fillet, and dice cucumbers finely. Mix or layer the salad, dress it with mayonnaise.
15. Crab Stick and Tomato Salad
Source: za-edoy.ruVery bright and festive, thanks to the contrast of white and red colors.
You will need: 400 g crab sticks, 400 g tomatoes, 400 g bell peppers, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Grate cheese on a coarse grater, and slice the remaining ingredients into julienne strips. Mix and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
16. Kiwi and Avocado Salad
Source: ampravda.ruThis wedding salad recipe will delight those who are not afraid to try something new.
You will need: 3 cucumbers, 2 avocados, 3 kiwis, 4 tbsp pine nuts, 2 tbsp vegetable oil, 2 tsp lemon juice, spices, aromatic herbs.
Preparation: Crush half of the pine nuts into crumbs and mix them with oil, lemon juice, spices, and aromatic herbs. Slice cucumbers, avocados, and kiwis into julienne strips. Dress the salad and sprinkle with the remaining nuts.
17. Crab Stick and Shrimp Salad
Source: 1000.menuA festive version of crab salad especially for the wedding table!
You will need: 400 g peeled shrimp, 400 g crab sticks, 6 eggs, 200 g hard cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and chop the shrimp. Boil eggs, separate whites from yolks, and grate them separately. Grate cheese and crab sticks in the same way. Layer 2/3 of the crab sticks, shrimp, cheese, egg whites, yolks, and the remaining crab sticks. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.
18. Fried Zucchini and Bell Pepper Salad
Source: pinterest.comIt's best to grill the vegetables or use a grill pan.
You will need: 600 g zucchini, 300 g bell peppers, 50 g walnuts, 1 bunch of herbs, 2-3 cloves of garlic, olive oil, soy sauce, spices.
Preparation: Slice zucchini into sticks, and bell peppers into julienne strips. Fry the vegetables in batches until golden brown. Chop walnuts, garlic, and herbs. Mix the salad and dress it with oil, soy sauce, and spices to taste.
19. Pineapple, Chicken, and Ham Salad
Source: mirtesen.ruA classic combination of savory meat and sweet pineapples. What could be tastier?
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 500 g ham, 400 g canned pineapples, 500 g pickled mushrooms, 100 g walnuts, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil chicken fillet until cooked in advance. Dice all ingredients and chop the walnuts. Dress the salad with mayonnaise and serve.
20. Tiffany Salad
Source: pinterest.comThis salad can also be made with chicken fillet, but today we suggest using beef!
You will need: 600 g beef, 6 eggs, 100 g hard cheese, 200 g walnuts, 250 g Kishmish grapes, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil beef and eggs. Finely chop the beef, chop the walnuts, and grate the cheese and eggs. Halve the grapes. Layer beef, walnuts, grated cheese, eggs, and grapes. Spread mayonnaise between the salad layers.