Side Salad Recipe
A fresh side salad to complement your meal.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash and dry the mixed salad greens, then place them in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Add Cherry Tomatoes
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl with the salad greens.
- 3
Slice the Cucumber
Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and add to the salad.
- 4
Grate the Carrot
Grate the carrot using a box grater and sprinkle it over the salad.
- 5
Add Red Onion
Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad.
- 6
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
- 7
Combine and Serve
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.