2 Bold Quick Salads You'll Want to Make Every Single Week

When you want a quick salad that doesn’t skimp on flavor, these recipes deliver all the punch and freshness you crave. They're perfect for busy nights—or anytime you need a speedy side that impresses without fuss.

Updated on Tue, 12 May 2026
This Quick Coleslaw Salad shows shredded cabbage and carrots mixed, ready for a summer barbecue. Save
This Quick Coleslaw Salad shows shredded cabbage and carrots mixed, ready for a summer barbecue. | velvetoregano.com
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Quick Creamy Coleslaw Salad

This Quick Coleslaw Salad shows shredded cabbage and carrots mixed, ready for a summer barbecue.
This Quick Coleslaw Salad shows shredded cabbage and carrots mixed, ready for a summer barbecue. | velvetoregano.com

Creamy dressing meets crisp cabbage in this speedy coleslaw—perfect for piling onto barbecue plates or burgers.

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Arugula Pear Bowl with Balsamic

Fresh peppery arugula and sliced ripe pears topped with creamy crumbled blue cheese and toasted walnuts in the Arugula and Pear Bowl.
Fresh peppery arugula and sliced ripe pears topped with creamy crumbled blue cheese and toasted walnuts in the Arugula and Pear Bowl. | velvetoregano.com

"So easy and fresh! I loved the sweet pears with the peppery arugula—my new favorite work lunch." —Jessie_R

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