Best Chicken Salads, Potato Salads, + Egg Salads for Summer


Hi there Reader!

Happy Father's Day to all of the amazing dads today...we're grateful for all you do! And big hugs to anyone missing their dad today. ❤️

I hope you're pampering the dads in your life — or, if you're the dad, I hope you're being pampered! — with some good food today! But whatever is on your menu, today I'm sharing some chicken salads, potato salads, and egg salads to enjoy all summer long. 😉

If you're in need of a tasty side dish for your next family meal or festive shindig, this round-up is full of crowd-pleasers!

The BEST German Potato Salad
One of the most popular recipes on the site, this warm potato salad recipe features tender red potatoes and bacon in a tangy dressing for the ultimate side dish!

Sonoma Chicken Salad
Studded with toasted pecans and sweet dried cranberries, this chicken salad is tossed in a lightened-up dressing including Greek yogurt and honey!

Egg Salad with Bacon and Blue Cheese
This flavorful filling is kicked up with bacon and blue cheese, delicious stuffed into sandwiches or lettuce wraps!

Caprese Chicken Salad
Combining two summertime favorites, this recipe features juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fresh basil tossed with diced chicken in a homemade creamy balsamic dressing!

Herb + Greek Yogurt Potato Salad
This creamy, lightened-up, versatile side gets loads of flavor from fresh herbs!

Chicken Salad with Grapes
This chicken salad is bursting with flavor and texture from tender chicken, sweet grapes, crunchy celery, and toasted almonds!

Schwäbischer Kartoffelsalat
This simple and authentic German potato salad (my Oma's recipe!) hails from the Swabian region of Germany and features sliced potatoes, minced onions, hot broth, oil, vinegar, and fresh parsley!

Avocado Egg Salad
Egg salad is lightened up with yogurt and studded with creamy chunks of avocado for a tasty sandwich filling or salad topper!

Strawberry Chicken Salad
This light and fruity chicken salad includes crunchy toasted pecans and a creamy, honey-kissed, poppy seed dressing!

Classic Potato Salad
With mayo, sour cream, mustard, pickles, hard-boiled eggs, and fresh dill, this classic potato salad is the quintessential summer dish! (Also, don't miss the funny story behind this ugly photo...🤪)

Chicken Salad with Apples
Brimming with fruit and nuts, this is a honey-kissed, apple-loaded twist on ever-popular Sonoma chicken salad!

So which one is your favorite: chicken salad, potato salad, or egg salad??? 🧐

Hopefully this list will give you a few fresh ideas to try before the summer is over...and maybe even a new recipe to add to your list of perennial favorites! 🎉

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