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Recipes: Salads

Farmers Market Salad

Farmers Market Salad
Gwyneth Paltrow
This Salad is about using what's fresh and grown near you, and its delicious any time of the year. The slightly sweet dressing makes it a hit with kids!

Chipotle Chicken Salad 43211

Chipotle Chicken Salad
Whole Foods Market
We're happy to feature Whole Foods Market's fantastic video series, Secret Ingredient. Each episode highlights a different ingredient as the focus of a healthy, simple meal, making dinnertime effortless.

Brown Rice and Tofu Salad

Brown Rice and Tofu Salad
Chef Ann Cooper
This is a wonderful way to add a whole grain into your child’s diet. Serve it as a side dish in a boxed lunch or add grilled chicken or shrimp to make an entrée.

Basil Pesto

Basil Pesto
Chef Ann Cooper
Pesto is one of the most all-purpose sauces in the kitchen. It can be used as a topping for pasta, a dressing for salad, a marinade for grilled chicken or pork, and even a sandwich spread.

Tarragon Chicken Salad

Tarragon Chicken Salad
Meryl Streep
This aromatic cold salad is lovely for lunch, but hearty enough for dinner. Delicious!

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These recipes have been donated by our friends and collaborators, and may not have been tested in a test kitchen, therefore we can’t guarantee the results.


Safety of ingredients is important. As we all know the same product manufactured in different plants at different parts of the country may not contain the same ingredients.


For the “free of” categorization, you should not make any assumptions as to the safety of an ingredient that is included in any of these recipes. It will be up to you to do your own research to make sure that each ingredient in these recipes is indeed safe for your child’s unique allergy issues.