Jul 14 2026

House Salad Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Spring mix, cucumber, tomato, goat cheese, red onion, walnuts, garlic, honey, chili flake.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Toppings

Dressing

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash the spring mix thoroughly under cold water and spin dry using a salad spinner. Slice the cucumber and tomato into bite-sized pieces. Thinly slice the red onion.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Salad

    In a large salad bowl, combine the spring mix, cucumber, tomato, and red onion. Toss gently to mix the ingredients evenly.

Toppings Preparation

  1. 3

    Add Toppings

    Crumble the goat cheese over the salad and sprinkle the walnuts on top. This adds a creamy and crunchy texture to the salad.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 4

    Make the Dressing

    Minced the garlic clove finely. In a small bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, honey, chili flakes, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  2. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss the salad gently to ensure all ingredients are coated with the dressing.

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