House Salad Recipe
Make House 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
Dressing
Optional Toppings
Method
Preparing the Salad
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the mixed greens thoroughly and place them in a large salad bowl. Slice the cherry tomatoes in half and add them to the bowl. Peel the cucumber, slice it into rounds, and add to the salad. Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the bowl. Peel and grate the carrot before adding it to the salad.
Toss the Salad
Gently toss all the salad ingredients together until evenly mixed.
Making the Dressing
Combine Dressing Ingredients
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the tossed salad and gently toss again to coat all the ingredients evenly.
Adding Optional Toppings
Add Toppings
If desired, crumble feta cheese over the salad, slice the avocado and add it, and sprinkle croutons on top for added texture.