House Salad Recipe
House Salad with homemade honey balsamic vinaigrette.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette Ingredients
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the vegetables
Wash the mixed greens thoroughly and dry them using a salad spinner or paper towels. Halve the cherry tomatoes, peel and slice the cucumber, thinly slice the red onion, and peel and julienne the carrot.
- 2
Assemble the salad
In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and carrot. Add feta cheese on top.
- 3
Season the salad
Drizzle the olive oil over the salad, and sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste. Toss gently to combine all ingredients.
Vinaigrette Preparation
- 4
Make the vinaigrette
In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, and minced garlic clove until well combined.
- 5
Season the vinaigrette
Add salt and black pepper to the vinaigrette to taste, adjusting the seasoning as needed.
- 6
Dress the salad
Drizzle the honey balsamic vinaigrette over the prepared salad just before serving. Toss lightly to ensure an even coating.