How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fresh Garden Salad?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 small zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices, 1/2 small yellow summer squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices, 1/2 small sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 thin slice sweet onion, quartered, and more.

Is Fresh Garden Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Fresh Garden Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fresh Garden Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fresh Garden Salad Recipe

Name: Fresh Garden Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 small zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices; 1/2 small yellow summer squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices; 1/2 small sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 thin slice sweet onion, quartered; 1/4 cup poppy seed salad dressing

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Fresh Garden Salad is a must-try. Made with zucchini, yellow summer, sweet red pepper and thin slice sweet onion.…

This Fresh Garden Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as poppy seed salad dressing. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 14 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

1/2 small zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 small yellow summer squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 small sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 thin slice sweet onion, quartered
1/4 cup poppy seed salad dressing

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
14 kcal
Category
Salads

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