Our Top 5 Greens Recipes From This Year

Leafy greens can be the secret to meals that taste as vibrant as they look. These greens-forward recipes are perfect for nights when fresh flavor is the only thing that sounds good. Give them a try—your dinner routine will never feel dull again.

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
Warm, pan-seared chicken salad: juicy chicken atop a tossed salad with tomatoes and onions. Save
Warm, pan-seared chicken salad: juicy chicken atop a tossed salad with tomatoes and onions. | toastytongs.com
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Quick Pan-Seared Chicken Salad

Warm, pan-seared chicken salad: juicy chicken atop a tossed salad with tomatoes and onions.
Warm, pan-seared chicken salad: juicy chicken atop a tossed salad with tomatoes and onions. | toastytongs.com

This salad comes together fast with juicy pan-seared chicken atop crisp mixed greens, all tossed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette for a perfectly balanced meal.

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Warm Farro & Greens Pilaf

Warm Farro & Greens Pilaf
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"Hearty, so flavorful, and my family didn't even ask where the meat was! The toasted almonds add great crunch." —Lydia

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Air Fryer Salmon & Swiss Chard

Sizzling air fryer salmon cooks alongside vibrant, tender Swiss chard with red pepper flakes in the pan.
Sizzling air fryer salmon cooks alongside vibrant, tender Swiss chard with red pepper flakes in the pan. | toastytongs.com

Cooking salmon in the air fryer means crispy skin every time, served over garlicky sautéed Swiss chard for a fast, wholesome dinner.

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Bright & Bold Breakfast Toasts

Delicious breakfast toasts featuring creamy avocado and colorful toppings for morning delight.
Delicious breakfast toasts featuring creamy avocado and colorful toppings for morning delight. | toastytongs.com

"Such a fun way to eat more greens in the morning—microgreens and avocado make every bite fresh and colorful!" —Jess

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Collard Greens Chicken Vegetable Soup

Wholesome Collard Greens Chicken Vegetable Soup, perfect for a cozy evening meal or comforting lunch.
Wholesome Collard Greens Chicken Vegetable Soup, perfect for a cozy evening meal or comforting lunch. | toastytongs.com

A hearty, nourishing soup brimming with tender chicken, collard greens, and plenty of vegetables—perfect for cozy nights.

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