It is not necessary to prepare complex multi-layered salads for a festive table for a birthday; they take a lot of time and effort. We have collected 20 delicious, but simple recipes for you!
1. Royal salad
Unusual and delicious salad of crab sticks with croutons and garlic, which is very quick to prepare.
You will need: 250 g crab sticks, 4 hard-boiled eggs, 300 g hard cheese, 100 g croutons, 1/2 lemon, 2 cloves of garlic, mayonnaise.
Preparation: In a salad bowl, combine diced crab sticks and boiled eggs, chopped garlic, and grated cheese. Sprinkle the salad with lemon juice and season with mayonnaise, and sprinkle with croutons before serving.
2. "Festive" salad
Once you have tasted this spicy and very unusual salad, you will prepare it traditionally for every holiday!
You will need: 250 g chicken fillet, 3 eggs, 120 g cheese, 1 red bell pepper, 100 g seedless grapes, 1 clove of garlic, 1 bunch of green onions, 0.5 tbsp. l. lemon juice, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Mix the fried pieces of meat with chopped garlic. At the bottom of the plate, put a layer of chopped eggs and green onions, fields with mayonnaise, then lay out the chicken breast slices, mayonnaise. Lay the next layers in the indicated order and coat with mayonnaise: diced peppers, grated cheese, halved grapes.
3. Salad with nuts
One of the tastiest flaky salads out there, and the dried nuts give it a spice.
You will need: 1 boiled chicken breast, 6 boiled eggs, 250 g of hard cheese, 250 g of mushrooms, 1 glass of fried walnuts, 2 onions, 1 clove of garlic, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Lightly tamp all layers in this salad with a fork and grease with a thin layer of mayonnaise. If desired, meat and mushrooms can be additionally salted and seasoned with ground pepper. Lay out the food in the following sequence: diced meat, nuts, onions and mushrooms fried in butter, grated eggs, cheese mixed with chopped garlic.
4. Salad with ham and vegetables
Light and appetizing salad of ham, chicken and fresh vegetables. Among the hearty holiday dishes, such an appetizer will definitely not get lost.
You will need: 350 g of boiled chicken meat, 300 g of quality ham, 2 tomatoes, 3 cucumbers, 3 boiled eggs, 70 g of hard cheese, mayonnaise, herbs.
Preparation: Put finely chopped eggs, chicken and ham into a bowl, add some grated cheese, cucumbers cut into strips, stir. Before serving, pour in diced tomatoes, season with mayonnaise, put in a salad bowl, top with the remaining cheese.
5. Salad "Slice of watermelon"
A simple yet festive-looking salad for a birthday party.
You will need: 2 tomatoes, 150 g ham, 120 g hard cheese, 3 boiled eggs, 1 fresh cucumber, mayonnaise, 1 bunch of green onions, 5 olives.
Preparation: Mix the diced meat with finely grated eggs and cheese, chopped green onions, season with mayonnaise. Lay out in the form of a slice of watermelon, depict the pulp with finely chopped tomato, the crust - from the chopped cucumber, the bones - from the halves of olives.
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6. Birthday salad
A salad of boiled squid and canned pineapple will perfectly complement the festive table.
You will need: 0.5 kg of boiled and peeled squid carcasses, 3 boiled potatoes, 1 sweet bell pepper, 1 can of pineapples, 1 can of corn, mayonnaise, parsley.
Preparation: Cut pepper, potatoes, squid and pineapple into small cubes, mix with corn. Salt and pepper to taste, add chopped herbs and season with mayonnaise. Garnish the salad with corn kernels and parsley sprigs.
7. "Far East" salad
What a festive table without fish dishes.Unlike meat salads, fish salads are lighter and more tender.
You will need: 100 g of slightly salted salmon, 150 g of pickled mushrooms, 1 red bell pepper, 1 cucumber, 1 bunch of lettuce leaves, 1 red onion, 1 tbsp. l. lemon juice and olive oil, 50 g of hard cheese.
Preparation: Season with olive oil and lemon juice sliced peppers and cucumber, halved mushrooms and half rings of onion. Place in a slide on a dish covered with lettuce leaves, cut with thin slices of salmon and sprinkle with grated cheese.
8. "Special" salad
The set of products for this salad is very unexpected and not the most budgetary, but birthday does not happen every day!
You will need: 300 g of boiled and peeled squid, 350 g of chicken fillet, 2 cucumbers, 1 can of olives, 2 tbsp. l. red caviar, mayonnaise, 1 tbsp. l. lemon juice, 2 cloves of garlic.
Preparation: Mix mayonnaise with lemon juice, garlic and a spoonful of caviar, smear the layers in the salad with the resulting sauce. Collect the salad in glasses: arrange boiled meat diced, then finely chopped squid, then cucumbers. Garnish with olives and leftover caviar.
9. Birthday salad "Rainbow"
Preparing a colorful and bright salad "Rainbow" is not difficult at all, the main thing is to stock up on the necessary products on time.
You will need: 300 g of hunting sausages, 1 red bell pepper, 2 fresh cucumbers, 1 can of lettuce corn, 0.5 red onion, 3 boiled eggs, 2 tsp. French mustard, sea salt and pepper, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut bell pepper and cucumber into cubes, mix in a salad bowl with onion cut into half rings, slices of hunting sausages. Add grated eggs, corn without syrup, salt and pepper to taste, season with mayonnaise mixed with mustard.
10. "Snack" salad for birthday
A very tasty salad that is worth preparing both for a modest family celebration and for a lavish feast.
You will need: 250 g smoked sausage, 1 can of canned beans, 1 carrot, 1 onion, spices, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut the sausage into thin strips, add washed beans, as well as onions and carrots sautéed in butter. Season the salad to taste and mix with mayonnaise.
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11. Delicacy salad
What is a festive table without delicacies? This salad will be appreciated by the most fastidious gourmets.
You will need:
For the salad: 1 boiled and peeled pork tongue, 2 boiled eggs, 1 onion, 100 g of mushrooms, 3 pickles, 120 g of hard cheese, 0.3 bunch of green onions.
For the sauce: 4-5 st. l. mayonnaise, 2 tbsp. l. yogurt without additives, 1 tbsp. l. soy sauce.
For filing: 11 tartlets, 100 g of hard cheese, fresh herbs.
Preparation: Cut the tongue and pickles into thin strips, mix with finely chopped eggs, still warm fried onions with mushrooms. Add coarsely grated cheese, chopped green onions. Mix all the ingredients for the sauce and season the salad. Before serving, arrange the salad on tartlets, garnish with sprigs of herbs and curly slices of cheese.
12. "Traditional" salad
Crab stick and canned corn salads have long been traditional on holiday tables, and birthdays are no exception. But this salad is just special, juicy and light!
You will need: 250 g of crab sticks, 1 forks of Chinese cabbage, 1 can of canned corn, 3 cucumbers, 3 boiled eggs, 1 bunch of dill, 1 bunch of green onions, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut crab sticks, cucumbers and boiled eggs into small cubes in advance, mix with corn. Before serving, add chopped cabbage and chopped greens, season with mayonnaise.
13. Greek salad
Delicious vegetable salad with feta cheese and black olives. It is no coincidence that people all over the world are so fond of this dish.
You will need: 3 tomatoes, 2 sweet bell peppers yellow and orange, 120 g olives, 150 g feta cheese, 2 cucumbers, 100 g roasted walnuts, 1 red onion, a pinch of brown sugar, sea salt and ground pepper, 3 tbsp. l. olive oil, 1 tbsp. l. lemon juice, balsamic vinegar to taste.
Preparation: Cut the cucumbers and tomatoes into large slices and put them in a nice salad bowl, top with the onion, cut into half rings, sprinkle with brown sugar and sprinkle with lemon juice. Top with olives and feta cubes, top with salad dressing with the remaining lemon juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with slices of nuts before serving.
14. Salad "Hunter"
Delicious and very easy to prepare salad for a festive table on the occasion of a birthday or any other celebration.
You will need: 200 g of uncooked smoked sausage, 250 g of hard cheese, 3 boiled potatoes, 4 pickled cucumbers, 1 can of green peas, 1 red onion, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut sausage, cucumbers and onions into thin strips, mix in a salad bowl, add cheese and green peas grated on a coarse grater. If desired, the salad can be lightly seasoned with salt and pepper. Season with mayonnaise and let it sit in the refrigerator for a couple of hours.
15. "Heartbreaker" salad
For a festive salad to be tasty and appetizing, it is not necessary to use expensive products to prepare it. Even the most budgetary chicken hearts, eggs and onions will make a very worthy treat for guests for a birthday!
You will need: 0.5 kg of chicken hearts, 4 boiled eggs, 1 onion, 1 bunch of herbs, 150 g of hard cheese, 30 ml of vinegar, 1 bunch of herbs, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut the onion into half rings, pour boiling water over it, then put it in a colander, transfer to a bowl and fill with 1/2 cup of cool water and vinegar marinade. Cut the hearts boiled and cooled in the broth into four parts, mix with chopped herbs, grated cheese, onion squeezed from the marinade and diced eggs, season with mayonnaise.
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16. Glutton salad
Another recipe for a budget and easy to prepare, but very appetizing salad.
You will need: 1 chicken leg boiled in water with spices, 1 carrot, 1 onion, 3 pickled cucumbers, 3 cloves of garlic, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Fry onions with carrots in oil until light brown, mix with finely chopped chicken, salt and pepper. Add cucumbers cut into cubes or thin strips, chopped garlic, season with mayonnaise.
17. Festive Chinese salad
Funchose noodles are sold in all supermarkets today, be sure to purchase them to treat guests to a salad prepared by Chinese housewives.
You will need: 1 pack of funchose, 1 forks of Chinese cabbage, 1 fresh cucumber, 2 green onions, 1 carrot, a couple of tbsp. l. soy sauce, 1 tbsp. l. rice vinegar, 1 tsp. brown sugar, 0.5 tbsp. l. dried ground ginger, 1 clove of garlic, a pinch of hot chili, 2 tbsp. l. olive oil and 0.5 tbsp. l. sesame oil, 1 raw egg, 2 tbsp. l. water, salt.
Preparation: Pour the mixture of egg, water and a pinch of salt into a greased frying pan, fry one egg pancake, wrap it in a tube and cut into strips. Prepare the funchoza according to the instructions on the package, put it in a slide in the center of the salad bowl, on top - a sliced egg pancake. Pour in a dressing of soy sauce, vinegar, spices, sugar, sesame oil and olive oil. Cut the cabbage, cucumber and carrots into thin strips, put around the funchose in a salad bowl and also fields with dressing, sprinkle with green onions.
18. Herring salad
For lovers of herring on a festive table for their birthday, it is worth preparing this surprisingly simple salad with an indescribable taste.
You will need: 3 boiled potatoes, 2 cucumbers, 1 slightly salted herring fillet, 1 bunch of dill, 1 can of green peas, 130 ml sour cream, 1.5 tbsp. l. mustard beans, 1 tbsp. l. lemon juice, sea salt.
Preparation: Cut herring, cucumbers and potatoes into large cubes, add chopped dill, salt and pepper the salad to taste. Season with sour cream mixed with lemon juice and granular mustard.
19. Shrimp salad
A salad for connoisseurs of gourmet dishes, light and healthy, because seafood and avocados are world-renowned superfoods.
You will need: 400 g shrimp, 1 bunch of lettuce, 2 avocados, 4 tomatoes, 1 clove of garlic.
Preparation: First, tear the lettuce leaves into a salad bowl with your hands, put the tomatoes and one avocado cut into slices on top, salt with sea salt. Purée the second avocado along with the garlic in a blender, season with spices and dilute a little with olive oil. Fill the tomatoes and avocado with the resulting sauce, put the peeled shrimps on top.
20. Smoked chicken salad
Juicy and tender smoked chicken meat is a great addition to birthday salads!
You will need: 300 g of smoked chicken meat, 2 pickled cucumbers, 2 boiled eggs, 2 potatoes, mayonnaise.
Preparation: Cut meat and cucumbers into thin strips, eggs into small cubes. Cut the potatoes into thin and long cubes, deep-fry. Place the meat with cucumbers and eggs, seasoned with mayonnaise in a salad bowl, cover with French fries on all sides.