Side Salad Recipe
Fresh and vibrant, our Side Salad features a delightful medley of crisp greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, and crunchy cucumbers, all lightly tossed in a zesty vinaigrette. This refreshing accompaniment is the perfect complement to any meal, providing a burst of flavor and a healthy crunch that will leave your taste buds singing.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash and dry the mixed greens thoroughly. Halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the cucumber, and chop the red onion. Grate or julienne the carrot.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and carrot.
- 3
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
- 4
Dress the Salad
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Adjust seasoning with more salt or pepper if needed.
- 5
Serve
Divide the salad into bowls and serve immediately.