Fresh Vegetable Salad Ideas

A salad is a salad, right? Wrong! With healthier eating becoming the norm, salads are becoming an increasingly common sight on our everyday menus, causing a lot of us to settle for the same old lettuce, tomato and cucumber combo.

At What’s For Dinner, we want to reignite your love for fresh vegetables, the way nature intended, in all their raw glory.

With nutritional value so high, it is only matched by the intensity of fresh flavour that raw vegetables offer. So rather than settling for another simple salad, elevate your healthy eating habits by harnessing the robust flavour and nutritional goodness of raw vegetables, with these raw vegetable salad ideas.

How Do You Make Raw Vegetables Tasty?

Your options are almost endless, with choices as varied as the number of vegetables that you can enjoy in their raw form. With such a wide variety of fresh veggie combos to try out, your only concern should be ‘how do you make raw vegetables tasty?’ The good news is that your fresh vegetables don’t need much work for their delicious, wholesome goodness to shine.

Simply figure out what fresh vegetable combinations tickle your taste buds the most, and use that as a reference when creating your fresh vegetable salad.

To get you started, here are some fresh vegetable salad ideas that will take you from simple fresh veggies to sensationally scrumptious salads.

Raw Vegetable Salad Ideas

Rainbow Bean and Feta Buddha Bowl

The rainbow bean and feta bowl is a generous offering of gratifying raw vegetable goodness. With peppadews, chickpeas, lentils and grated beetroot, to name a few, this bowl will delight your taste buds with its assortment of unique flavours, courtesy of the healthy helping of delicious and crunchy vegetables. Tuck into this truly satisfying bowl and rekindle your love for raw veg.

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Seven Colour Coleslaw

The classic two-vegetable coleslaw is nice enough, but your palate deserves so much more. Give your fresh vegetable salad stylings a taste upgrade with our seven-colour coleslaw. This salad is as visually indulgent as it is delicious. With a variety of cabbages, peppers and sprouts, all brought together with a creamy drizzle of Knorr Garlic and Herb Salad dressing, you are sure to get in your portion of veggies for the day in the most flavourful way.

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Creamy Avocado and Tuna Salad

This salad, featuring tasty tuna, is a flavour sensation that will highlight why raw vegetables are such a great addition to any meal time. Don’t let the name fool you, this salad boasts crunchy watercress, juicy cherry tomatoes, earthy toasted pumpkin seeds and so much more in tantalising raw veg flavour. Topped off with a tart and tangy dressing of balsamic vinegar and Hellmann’s mayonnaise, try out this flavour explosion for an unforgettable, palate-pleasing, fresh salad taste experience.

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We love the classics and you might too, but it’s time for a fresh take on ways to make your fresh vegetables a dining sensation. Elevate your salad selection for elated taste buds, with our fresh vegetable salad ideas.

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