Jul 09 2026
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Side Salad Recipe

Inspired by CC Tomatoes
Time20m
Serves4

Make Side 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

Toppings

Dressing

Method

Preparation of Salad Base

  1. 1

    Wash and Prepare Greens

    Thoroughly wash the mixed salad greens under cold water. Spin dry in a salad spinner or pat dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Slice Vegetables

    Halve the cherry tomatoes. Peel and slice the cucumber into thin rounds. Peel and grate or julienne the carrot.

Assemble Salad

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large salad bowl, combine the washed salad greens, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumber, and grated carrot.

  2. 4

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle the feta cheese, olives, and sunflower seeds over the salad mixture.

Prepare Dressing

  1. 5

    Mix Dressing Ingredients

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

Serve Salad

  1. 6

    Dress and Serve

    Drizzle the dressing over the assembled salad just before serving. Toss gently to combine, and serve immediately.

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