Can you have a salad without lettuce?

Here are some options:

Base Alternatives:

* Greens: Spinach, kale, arugula, chard, romaine, watercress

* Vegetables: Broccoli florets, cauliflower florets, shredded carrots, sliced cucumbers, bell peppers

* Fruits: Apples, pears, berries, oranges, grapefruit

* Grains: Quinoa, couscous, rice, farro

* Beans: Black beans, kidney beans, chickpeas

* Other: Noodles, pasta

Examples of Lettuce-less Salads:

* Kale Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas

* Rainbow Veggie Salad with Quinoa and a Lemon-Tahini Dressing

* Fruit Salad with Yogurt and Granola

* Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables and Herbs

* Black Bean and Corn Salad with Avocado and Lime Dressing

The possibilities are endless! You can get creative and use whatever ingredients you have on hand to make a delicious and satisfying salad.