Create Your Own Salad Recipe
Create your own salad with fresh greens, protein, veggies, and dressing. Includes a side of seasonally selected fruit.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Salad Base
In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, diced bell pepper, shredded carrots, thinly sliced red onion, and diced avocado.
- 2
Choose Your Protein
Select your protein option and add it to the salad. Options include grilled chicken, chickpeas, tofu, or sliced hard-boiled eggs.
- 3
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- 4
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.
- 5
Serve with Fruit
Serve the salad with a side of seasonal fruit such as strawberries, blueberries, or apple slices.
