Lunchtime doesn’t have to be boring or predictable. These exotic salad creations will shake up your routine if you're craving something fresh, vibrant, and flavorful. They are packed with unique ingredients, bold spices, and various textures. These salads offer a refreshing twist on traditional lunchtime fare.
Asian Cucumber Tomato Salad: Easy And Refreshing

Asian cucumber tomato salad is a delightful fusion of crunchy cucumber, juicy tomatoes, and a burst of Asian flavors.
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Chinese Cucumber Salad
Chinese cucumber salad is a delicious, refreshing salad that's great as a side or an appetizer. This recipe is easy to make at home.
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Kachumber Salad
Kachumber Salad is a colorful salad of chopped raw veggies—chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and chile peppers. It’s seasoned with fresh cilantro or coriander leaves, ground spices, and a squeeze of lemon juice or lime juice and makes a great side for Indian dishes from veggie curries to biryani.
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Watermelon and Feta Salad
Watermelon Feta Salad with Kalamata Olives is a refreshing summer side dish. With only 5 ingredients, it is quick and easy to make and so refreshing!
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Low Carb Tabbouleh Salad
Quick, easy, and refreshing Lebanese Low Carb Tabbouleh Salad with a low carb twist done in 10 minutes will add lots of healthiness to your daily life. This Mediterranean tabouli salad recipe is entirely gluten-free, grain-free, low carb, vegetarian, and diabetic friendly swapping the bulgur wheat with hemp seeds.
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Feta Beet Salad
This beet salad with feta cheese is a truly delicious and impressive dish using simple ingredients. Cooked beets, crumbled feta and pistachios come together with fresh herbs and a lemon olive oil dressing to enjoy as a side salad or light meal.
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Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze
This Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze is a fresh summer salad featuring spring mix, fresh basil leaves, cherry tomatoes, creamy burrata cheese, rich olive oil, and sweet, tangy balsamic reduction.
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Mediterranean Orzo Salad with Shrimp
This Mediterranean Orzo & Shrimp Salad is packed with tender shrimp, crunchy chickpeas, and vibrant flavors. Fresh herbs and a simple dressing elevate it, making it a perfect main dish or side!
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Shirazi Salad
Fresh, flavorful, healthy, and oh-so-crazy good, Shirazi Salad is a tasty side dish that's made with just a handful of ingredients. Add some flavor to your next meal with this easy salad!
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Nigerian Salad
Unravel the vibrant and diverse ingredients of the Nigerian Salad. A refreshing combination of vegetables, meats, and more that offers a unique taste experience.
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Moroccan Pearl Couscous Salad
This Moroccan-inspired pearl couscous salad features Israeli couscous, feta, pumpkin, peppers, tomatoes, and fresh herbs, all tossed in a tangy tahini lemon dressing with a hint of turmeric. A perfect gluten-free side dish or starter!
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Russian Vinaigrette Salad (Root Vegetable Salad)
Experience the nostalgia of old-fashioned recipes with Russian Vinaigrette Salad. This classic dish combines root vegetables, pickles, and dill for a delightful and traditional addition to your recipe collection.
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