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# "Lettuce" Celebrate Summer With Fresh Salad Recipes

 May 20, 2026 | By: The Darling Dish

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As summer gets closer and the days grow brighter, it’s the perfect time to lean into fresh, vibrant flavors that keep things light and delicious. We’re sharing four refreshing salad recipes featuring crisp greens, colorful seasonal ingredients, and of course, juicy [Darling Citrus®](https://www.lgssales.com/products/darling-clementines/), which will bring a burst of brightness to every bite. Whether you’re planning for picnics, backyard gatherings, or simply looking for easy meals that feel as good as they taste, these salads are a simple way to welcome the season.

## [Chinese Chicken Salad with Clementines](https://www.lgssales.com/recipes/chinese-chicken-salad-with-clementines/)

This Chinese Chicken Salad with [Darling Clementines®](https://www.lgssales.com/products/darling-clementines/) is a refreshing option for warm summer days! The recipe combines shredded chicken with crisp cabbage, crunchy veggies, and bursts of sweet, juicy clementines. Tossed in a light sesame vinaigrette with ginger and garlic, it delivers the perfect balance of zesty and satisfying without feeling too heavy - perfect for picnics, lunches, or an easy outdoor dinner.

[![Chinese Chicken Salad](https://blog.lgssales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Chinese%20Chicken%20Salad.jpeg?width=400&height=400&name=Chinese%20Chicken%20Salad.jpeg)](https://www.lgssales.com/recipes/chinese-chicken-salad-with-clementines/)

 

## [Suavo Avocado® Caesar Salad](https://www.lgssales.com/recipes/suavo-avocado-caesar-salad/)

This [Suavo Avocado®](https://www.lgssales.com/products/suavo-avocado/)<https://www.lgssales.com/products/darling-clementines/><https://www.lgssales.com/products/darling-clementines/> Caesar Salad is a fresh, feel-good take on a classic! Creamy slices of avocado add a rich, smooth twist to crisp greens, while a dairy-free Caesar dressing brings bright, zesty flavor. Finished with your favorite toppings or a boost of protein, it’s an easy, refreshing option that delivers all the comfort of a Caesar salad with a lighter, summer-ready spin.

[![Untitled design (34)](https://blog.lgssales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(34).png?width=400&height=400&name=Untitled%20design%20(34).png)](https://www.lgssales.com/recipes/suavo-avocado-caesar-salad/)

## [Teriyaki Steak Salad with Caramelized Darling Oranges®](https://www.lgssales.com/recipes/teriyaki-steak-salad-with-caramelized-darling-oranges/)

This Teriyaki Steak Salad with caramelized [Darling Oranges®](https://www.lgssales.com/products/darling-oranges/)<https://www.lgssales.com/products/suavo-avocado/><https://www.lgssales.com/products/suavo-avocado/> is the perfect choice when you’re craving something a little heartier. Tender teriyaki-glazed steak pairs with peppery arugula, gorgonzola, and sweet caramelized oranges for a rich balance of flavors and textures that feels both fresh and filling. It’s a delicious way to enjoy the brightness of summer while still serving up something substantial enough for a full meal.

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