: vegetables that are grown for their leaves and commonly used in salads
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Prioritize non-starchy vegetables to get the most fiber from your meal, such as salad greens, spinach, and broccoli.—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 6 June 2026 To turn it into a vegetarian entree, serve it over spinach or other salad greens.—Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 28 Apr. 2026 Harvesting Quinoa can be grown solely as salad greens, or a few leaves can be harvested from plants that are allowed to mature and produce seeds.—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026 Bigger Harvests From Shady Beds Beyond salad greens, a group of cool-weather vegetables known as brassicas also tolerates less intense sun — and your family probably buys them regularly.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for salad greens