Side Salad Recipe
Mixed greens with tomatoes, red onion, cucumbers, & cheddar cheese in a house made vinaigrette
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the mixed greens thoroughly and spin dry. Cut the cherry tomatoes in half, slice the red onion thinly, and chop the cucumber into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
Assemble the Salad
In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, and cheddar cheese.
- 3
Make the Vinaigrette
In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste.
- 4
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing side salad.
