Best 9 Salad On A Stick Recipes

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**Salad on a Stick: A Refreshing and Portable Treat**

Salad on a stick is a fun and easy way to enjoy your favorite salad ingredients. It's perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick and healthy snack. Simply skewer your favorite fruits, vegetables, and cheese onto a stick, and you're good to go! This article features three delicious salad on a stick recipes that are sure to please everyone. The first recipe is a classic Caprese salad on a stick, made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil. The second recipe is a refreshing Greek salad on a stick, made with cucumbers, tomatoes, feta cheese, and olives. The third recipe is a hearty and flavorful antipasto salad on a stick, made with salami, pepperoni, cheese, and vegetables. All three recipes are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So grab some skewers and get creative with your next salad!

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

SALAD ON A STICK



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cut 2 Persian cucumbers into 1/2-inch rounds. Cut 1/2 head iceberg lettuce into small chunks. Skewer the cucumbers, lettuce and cherry tomatoes onto 10 to 12 wooden skewers. Drizzle with ranch dressing.

SALAD ON A STICK



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Bamboo skewers
1 green or red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch dice
1/3 seedless cucumber, diced
1/2 pint grape tomatoes
2 (1-inch-thick) pieces Genoa salami from the deli, cubed
4 ribs celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup heavy cream or whole milk
1 (5.4-ounce) container garlic and herb flavored soft cheese (recommended: Boursin)
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the veggies and salami on a platter and serve with 1 bamboo skewer per person.
  • Blend together the cream or milk and cheese. Pour into a dipping dish and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Place the dip on the platter. Use your skewers to pierce salami and veggies, stacking up a mouthful at a time. Dip each bite in dressing as you eat, but don't double dip, please! Yum-o! Salad on a stick!

FRIED CHICKEN SALAD ON A STICK



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 12 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 21

24 grape tomatoes
6 slices thick-cut bacon, cut into 4 pieces each and cooked not-too-crispy
1 head iceberg lettuce, cut into 1-inch chunks
24 Fried Chicken Bites, recipe follows
Buttermilk-Chive Dressing, recipe follows
4 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Kosher salt
2 pounds chicken tenders, cut into 3/4- to 1-inch pieces
4 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups buttermilk
4 large eggs
Vegetable oil, for frying
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
Juice of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives
1 garlic clove, minced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Assemble on twelve 9-inch wooden skewers from the base to the point as follows: Tomato, bacon, lettuce, chicken, tomato, bacon, lettuce, chicken. Drizzle with the Buttermilk-Chive Dressing and serve.
  • Put the paprika, garlic powder, cayenne and 1 teaspoon salt in a large resealable plastic bag and shake to mix. Add the chicken and shake to thoroughly coat.
  • Put the flour in a large bowl. Beat the buttermilk and eggs together in another large bowl.
  • Bring a large, wide pot with about 1 1/2 inches oil to 350 degrees F. Line a tray with paper towels.
  • Dredge half of the chicken in the flour. Remove from the flour, then shake off the excess and dip it in the buttermilk mixture to coat. Let the excess drip off, then return it to the flour. Carefully put the chicken in the oil and fry, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes.
  • Transfer to the paper towels with a slotted spoon and sprinkle lightly with salt. Return the oil to 350 degrees F and repeat the process with the remaining chicken.
  • Cool all the chicken to room temperature, then store in the fridge in a paper bag until cold and ready to build the salad.
  • Combine the buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise and lemon juice in a small bowl and whisk well. Stir in the chives and garlic and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

SALAD ON A STICK



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 carrots, thinly sliced diagonally
1 cucumber, thinly sliced diagonally
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, cut into 2 1/2-inch chunks
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes
Blue cheese dressing, for serving

Steps:

  • Thread the carrots, cucumber, lettuce and tomatoes onto 4 long wooden skewers, alternating the vegetables. Refrigerate; serve with the dressing.

WEDGE SALAD ON A STICK



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This quick and easy appetizer is and a great way to impress your guests! Perfect for picnics, too.

Provided by Lindsey

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 (1-inch) wedges iceberg lettuce
4 strips cooked bacon, cut in half
8 grape tomatoes
8 bamboo toothpicks
8 teaspoons blue cheese salad dressing
8 teaspoons crumbled blue cheese, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Thread each lettuce wedge, bacon piece, and grape tomato onto each toothpick, respectively. Arrange toothpicks on a serving platter. Drizzle 1 teaspoon blue cheese dressing over each and sprinkle with blue cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Cholesterol 3.1 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 99.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

SALAD ON A STICK



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 12 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, cut into small chunks
12 cherry tomatoes
8 ounces mild Cheddar, cut into cubes
1/2 English cucumber, cut into chunks
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Build each skewer by threading on a chunk of lettuce, a tomato, a cheese cube, lettuce chunk, cucumber chunk and finally, another lettuce chunk. Arrange the skewers on a platter.
  • Whisk together the oil, vinegar, Italian seasoning and some salt and pepper in a small bowl. Right before serving, brush the dressing onto the skewers.

WATERMELON SALAD ON A STICK



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A colorful trio of fresh deliciousness.

Provided by Lindsey

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Fruit

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 (1 inch) cubes watermelon
8 (1/2 inch) cubes feta cheese
8 fresh mint leaves
8 bamboo toothpicks

Steps:

  • Thread 1 watermelon cube, 1 feta cheese cube, and 1 mint leaf onto a toothpick. Repeat with remaining toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.7 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 156.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD ON A STICK



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This chicken Caesar-on-a-stick appetizer is a fun twist on a classic salad!

Provided by Lindsey

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Caesar Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 croutons
8 (1-inch) wedges romaine lettuce
8 (1 ounce) cubes cooked chicken
8 (1/2-inch) cubes Parmesan cheese, or to taste
8 bamboo toothpicks
8 teaspoons Caesar salad dressing

Steps:

  • Thread a crouton, romaine lettuce wedge, chicken cube, and Parmesan cheese cube onto each toothpick, respectively. Arrange toothpicks on a serving platter and drizzle Caesar salad dressing over each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 27.9 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 165.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

SUMMER SALAD ON A STICK



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Summer salad on a stick.

Provided by Lindsey

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 honeydew melon balls
16 salami
24 baby arugula leaves
8 bamboo toothpicks

Steps:

  • Thread 1 melon ball, 2 slices salami, and 3 arugula leaves, respectively, onto a toothpick. Repeat with remaining toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 408.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

Tips:

  • Choose crisp, fresh vegetables. This will ensure that your salad on a stick is flavorful and refreshing.
  • Cut your vegetables into uniform pieces. This will help them cook evenly and look more appealing.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color, flavor, and texture to your salad.
  • Don't overcrowd the skewers. Leave some space between the vegetables so that they can cook evenly.
  • Grill the skewers over medium heat. This will help to prevent the vegetables from burning.
  • Serve the skewers immediately. This will ensure that they are at their best flavor.

Conclusion:

Salad on a stick is a fun and easy way to enjoy your favorite vegetables. It is a healthy and delicious snack or appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a little creativity, you can create endless variations of salad on a stick that will please everyone. So next time you are looking for a healthy and refreshing snack, give salad on a stick a try!

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