Substitute A Side With A Salad Recipe
Make Substitute A Side With A Salad Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Additional Toppings
Dressing
Method
Prepare the Salad Base
- 1
Wash and Dry Greens
Rinse the mixed greens under cold water and spin dry in a salad spinner or pat dry with paper towels.
- 2
Chop Vegetables
Halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the cucumber into rounds, and thinly slice the red onion.
Assemble the Salad
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a large bowl, add the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion. Toss gently to combine.
- 4
Add Toppings
Sprinkle feta cheese, olives, and diced avocado on top of the salad mixture.
Make the Dressing
- 5
Mix Dressing Ingredients
In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- 6
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
Serve
- 7
Plate and Enjoy
Transfer the salad to serving bowls and serve immediately as a refreshing side dish.