This Good Salad is packed with crisp greens, fresh veggies, and a zesty homemade dressing. Perfect for a light meal or a side dish, it’s both healthy and delicious!
Fresh and Flavorful Salad
This "Good Salad" is packed with crisp greens, fresh veggies, and a zesty homemade dressing. Perfect for a light meal or a side dish, it’s both healthy and delicious!
Ingredients
- 4 cups mixed greens spinach, arugula, lettuce
- 1 cucumber thinly sliced
- 1 bell pepper chopped
- 1/2 red onion thinly sliced
- 1 avocado diced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds or any nuts of your choice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1 Prepare the Veggies:
- Wash and dry the mixed greens. Chop the cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, avocado, and tomatoes.
2 Make the Dressing:
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
3 Assemble the Salad:
- In a large bowl, add the mixed greens. Top with cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and crumbled feta cheese.
4 Add Nuts:
- Sprinkle the sliced almonds or nuts on top for an extra crunch.
5 Dress the Salad:
- Drizzle the homemade dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients.
6 Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve immediately for a fresh and flavorful salad!
Notes
This salad is incredibly versatile. You can add grilled chicken, shrimp, or tofu to make it a more substantial meal. Enjoy it as a light lunch or a refreshing dinner side!
