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50+ warming winter salads

Packed with roasted veg, in-season produce and big, bold flavours, these hearty winter salads are a lighter way to fill you up during the colder months.

58 recipes
Adam Liaw's wintry spin on the French classic.
EASY

Winter nicoise salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Karen Martini's vegan-friendly winter salad.
EASY

Winter vegan salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Sweet potato wedges with Make-it-work green sauce.
EASY

Loaded sweet potato wedges with feta and green sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Deli pasta salad.
EASY

Adam Liaw's deli pasta salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Karen Martini's smoked trout, lentil and potato salad.

Karen Martini's smoked trout, potato and lentil salad

  • Karen Martini
Slow-roasted celeriac steaks with pear salad and quick herb gremolata.

Katrina Meynink's roasted celeriac steaks with pear salad and herb gremolata

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
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Slow-cooked beetroot salad with horseradish ricotta.
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Slow-cooked baby beets with horseradish ricotta and chopped winter greens

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Warm beef noodle salad.
EASY

Neil Perry's warm beef noodle salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's chicken nicoise salad.

Adam Liaw adds a store-bought roast chicken to this nicoise salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Hail kale! Adam Liaw's winter Caesar salad.
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Winter Caesar salad with kale and brussels sprouts

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Potatoes, egg and greens become a beautiful meal with the addition of a punchy mustardy and bacon-y dressing.

Danielle Alvarez's updated salad Lyonnaise

  • Danielle Alvarez
Warm salad of roast cauliflower, labne, olives and almonds.
EASY

Warm salad of roast cauliflower, labna, olives and almonds

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Winter-friendly guacamole salad.
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Guacamole salad with beetroot and radicchio

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Break out the masher for this Japanese-style potato salad.
EASY

Japanese potato salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Fennel, orange and olive salad with tuna.
EASY

Fennel, orange and olive salad with oil-poached tuna

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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Neil Perry's warm pumpkin salad with lentils and chilli.

Warm lentil salad with pumpkin and chilli

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Radicchio and broccoli can still be treated like a salad if you're not yet ready to fully give up on the lightness of summer.

Warm broccoli and radicchio salad with anchovy and chilli dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Danielle Alvarez
Warm steak salad
EASY

Warm steak salad with spicy soy and ginger sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Bitter greens with chicken, egg and hot bagna cauda dressing.

Bitter greens with warm roast chicken and bagna cauda

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Chicken and Udon Noodle salad with Chilli and Sichuan Pepper.

Chicken and noodle salad with Sichuan pepper

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Pasta salad for winter.

Winter pasta salad: Beetroot pasta with radicchio, gouda and onion

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Celeriac, apple and kale slaw.

Karen Martini's celeriac, apple and kale slaw with roasted garlic dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Warm spicy prawn salad.
EASY

Warm spicy prawn salad

  • < 30 mins
Corn and smoked trout salad crowned with a crisp-fried egg.

Karen Martini's crisp-fried egg, charred corn, smoked trout and herb salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
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Caramelised fennel salad.
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Caramelised fennel salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Warm roast veggie salad with lemony lentils. Jill Dupleix BREAKFAST recipes for Epicure and Good Living. Photographed by Marina Oliphant. Food preparation and styling by Caroline Velik. Bowl from Essential Ingredient, fabric from Manon bis. MUST CREDIT. Photographed March 22, 2012. The Age Newspaper and The Sydney Morning Herald.
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Warm roast veggie salad with lemony lentils

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
This dish uses the important Spanish technique of slowly cooking a sofrito – a simple mix of onion, garlic and capsicum.
EASY

Warm marinated kipfler potato salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
This colourful savoury (or sweet) fruit salad is packed with Vitamin C.
EASY

Kefir, kiwi and citrus fruit salad with cold-busting dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Photograph by William Meppem (GW food - july 30) Neil Perry recipe : Pickled beets with pearl barley, pepitas, feta and almonds

Beet salad with pearl barley (think cool-weather Cypriot grain salad)

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's steak makeover.
EASY

Steak and warm sweet potato salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
In less than 100 years, this simple dish from San Diego has taken over the world.
EASY

Waldorf meets Caesar salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Schnitzel and coleslaw isn't just for summer.

Celeriac and apple slaw

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Brussel sprout and fennel salad.
EASY

Fennel salad (with brussels sprouts)

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Warm nicoise salad with seared tuna.

Warm salad nicoise

  • < 30 mins
  • Caroline Velik
Colourful cabbage coleslaw.
EASY

Colourful cabbage crunch salad recipe with fried haloumi

  • < 30 mins
  • Rachel Khoo
Rachel Khoo's Parisian-inspired pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad.
EASY

Crisp pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad recipe with dijon mustard dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Rachel Khoo
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