Olivier, Shuba, and Crab Stick Salad are the main trio for family feasts. Sometimes Mimosa or a vegetable platter joins them. But what about variety? We've gathered 20 quick and delicious mayonnaise salad recipes for you!
1. Cucumber Salad with Olives
A lovely green salad with mayonnaise that will brighten up any family dinner.
You will need: 2 cucumbers, 1 bunch of lettuce, 15 olives, half a lemon, 100g cheese, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut cucumbers into strips, cheese into cubes, and olives into rings. Add torn lettuce leaves, mix the ingredients, and dress with mayonnaise.
2. Crab Stick Salad with Orange
This salad can be beautifully served in hollowed-out orange halves.
You will need: 200g crab sticks, 2 oranges, 1 can of corn, 3 eggs, 1 clove of garlic, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Finely chop boiled eggs and crab sticks, add corn. Peel and chop the orange pulp and add it to the salad. Dress with mayonnaise mixed with grated garlic.
3. Hawaiian Mayonnaise Salad
We recommend using light mayonnaise for fresh green salads.
You will need: 1 chicken fillet, half a bunch of lettuce, 2 tbsp walnuts, 1 can of canned pineapples, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil the chicken and shred it, chop the pineapples and lettuce. Mix the ingredients, dress with mayonnaise, and sprinkle with crushed walnuts.
4. Waldorf Fruit Salad
An unexpected combination of fruits, nuts, and mayonnaise with sour cream!
You will need: 100g cherries, 400g celery root, 100g red grapes, 2 green apples, 100g mayonnaise, 100g sour cream, 1 tsp sugar, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 20g walnuts.
Preparation: Mix mayonnaise, sour cream, and lemon juice, then grate the peeled celery root into it. Cut the apple into small cubes, and the grapes and cherries in half, then sprinkle with chopped nuts.
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5. Green Bean Salad
A quick and simple mayonnaise salad with minimal ingredients.
You will need: 4 eggs, 400g green beans, 2 cloves of garlic, 1 tbsp butter, mayonnaise, herbs.
Preparation: Boil and coarsely chop the eggs, and lightly fry the green beans in butter. Add finely chopped garlic and herbs to taste, then dress the salad with mayonnaise.
6. Seaweed Salad with Mayonnaise
An original, yet very tasty and healthy salad for dinner.
You will need: 200g seaweed, 200g green lettuce, 3 eggs, half a bunch of green onions, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs and cut into strips, similarly cut the lettuce and chop the green onions. Mix the ingredients, add seaweed, and dress with mayonnaise.
7. Crab Stick, Rice, and Quinoa Salad
What's unusual here is that the salad uses two types of grains at once.
You will need: 0.5 cup rice and quinoa mix, 250g crab sticks, 250g corn, 3 eggs, 1.5 tbsp sour cream and mayonnaise each, 200g tomatoes, herbs.
Preparation: Boil the grains and eggs, chop the eggs, crab sticks, and tomatoes. Mix mayonnaise with sour cream and spices to taste. Layer the salad, spreading with sauce.
8. Seafood Salad with Wasabi Mayonnaise
Take scallops, mussels, octopus, or shrimp – to your taste!
You will need: 100g seafood, half a bell pepper, 1 cucumber, 1 celery stalk, lettuce leaves, 2 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 tsp wasabi, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, herbs.
Preparation: Marinate seafood in 2 tbsp soy sauce, olive oil, and lemon juice for 15 minutes, then fry. Wash and cut all vegetables into thin strips or small cubes. Mix mayonnaise with rice vinegar, remaining soy sauce, and wasabi. Layer the salad in transparent glasses with the dressing.
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9. Warm Pumpkin Salad with Cheese
This vibrant orange mayonnaise salad looks just as good as dessert!
You will need: 850g pumpkin, 2 red onions, 50g pumpkin seeds, 2 tsp cumin, 2 tbsp olive oil, 150g lettuce, 200g feta, 80g mayonnaise, 1 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard.
Preparation: Arrange pumpkin cubes, onion rings, pumpkin seeds, and cumin on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with spices. Bake for 20 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius. Transfer ingredients to a bowl, add lettuce and feta, and drizzle with a dressing made from mayonnaise, honey, and mustard.
10. Bean and Pea Salad
And if you omit the chicken – you'll get a hearty protein recipe for vegetarians.
You will need: 100g canned beans, 100g green beans, 150g chicken, 100g peas, herbs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Lightly boil green beans, and rinse regular canned beans. Boil chicken and cut into large cubes, mix ingredients, add herbs, and dress with mayonnaise.
11. Chicken, Mushroom, and Mayonnaise Salad
Just four ingredients – and a delicious salad is ready!
You will need: 150g chicken, 300g mushrooms, 150g Korean carrots, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and chop chicken, then chop and fry mushrooms. Cut Korean carrots into finer strips, mix the salad, and add mayonnaise.
12. Beetroot Salad with Prunes and Mayonnaise
A simple boiled beetroot salad transforms when you add a handful of dried fruits.
You will need: 2 beetroots, 30g prunes, 30g raisins, 40g walnuts, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil and grate beetroot, soak raisins, and cut prunes into strips. Add chopped walnuts and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
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13. Salmon and Grapefruit Salad
Serve it on whole lettuce leaves and garnish with nuts and herbs.
You will need: 200g salted salmon, half a grapefruit, 200g Napa cabbage, 1 pickled cucumber, 2 eggs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Thinly shred cabbage, cut cucumber and boiled eggs into strips, chop salmon and peeled grapefruit. Mix the salad with mayonnaise and serve immediately.
14. Melon and Mayonnaise Salad
For a richer flavor – add spices and a little lemon juice to the dressing.
You will need: 250g melon, 1 tomato, 1 cucumber, 1 red onion, half a bunch of lettuce, 3 eggs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs, cut into wedges, and coarsely chop the remaining ingredients. Arrange them on lettuce leaves and dress with mayonnaise.
15. Cauliflower and Broccoli Salad
A fantastic alternative to regular white cabbage salad.
You will need: 200g cauliflower, 200g broccoli, 1 onion, soy sauce, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Lightly boil cauliflower and broccoli and chop them as you prefer. Add finely chopped onion, drizzle with soy sauce, and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
16. Calamari, Egg, and Mayonnaise Salad
A simple, yet very elegant salad recipe.
You will need: 3 eggs, 4 calamari, 250g cabbage, 1 carrot, 1 cucumber, 150g canned cabbage, herbs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Boil eggs and cut one into wedges, the others into cubes. Boil and chop calamari, shred cabbage, and cut cucumber and carrot into thin strips. Mix ingredients and dress the salad with mayonnaise.
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17. Layered "Polyana" Salad
Such a variety of vibrant ingredients will leave no one indifferent!
You will need: 350g potatoes, 500g smoked chicken, 100g red onion, 300g carrots, 6 eggs, 150g pickled cucumbers, 350g cheese, 350g pickled mushrooms, herbs and green onions, mayonnaise, 2 tbsp 9% vinegar, sugar, salt.
Preparation: Slice the onion and marinate for half an hour in 100 ml water with vinegar, sugar, and salt. Boil potatoes, carrots, and eggs. Chop or grate all ingredients separately. Layer the ingredients: potatoes, chicken, onion, carrots, cucumbers, eggs, cheese, herbs and green onions, mushrooms. Spread mayonnaise on each layer of the salad.
18. Fried Eggplant and Mayonnaise Salad
Add cilantro and other aromatic herbs for color and aroma.
You will need: 1 eggplant, 1 tomato, 1 egg, 1 clove of garlic, basil, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Slice eggplant, soak in salted water for 10 minutes, and fry. Cut tomato and boiled egg into cubes, add chopped herbs with garlic, and dress with mayonnaise.
19. Vinaigrette with Seaweed and Herring
Instead of regular seaweed, you can use 100g of dried seaweed.
You will need: 500g seaweed, 60g canned herring, 200g sauerkraut, 2 pickled cucumbers, 1 beetroot, 1 carrot, 1 pickled tomato, 2 tbsp green peas, mayonnaise, herbs.
Preparation: Boil beetroot and carrot, cut all vegetables into cubes, and chop the fish. Add peas, sauerkraut, and seaweed, and mix with mayonnaise.
20. Banana and Tomato Salad
And finally, another interesting mayonnaise salad recipe!
You will need: 2 bananas, lettuce leaves, 1 tomato, 2 tbsp mayonnaise, turmeric, curry, cheese.
Preparation: Slice tomatoes and bananas into rounds, arrange on lettuce leaves and herbs to taste. Mix mayonnaise with curry and turmeric, dress the salad, and sprinkle with grated cheese.