The Groundation Recipe
Mixed greens, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, carrots, kalamata olives & dressing. (+$6 add chicken, tofu or tempeh)
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Optional Protein Add-ons
Dressing
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare Salad Base
In a large salad bowl, add the mixed greens as the base.
- 2
Add Vegetables
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl. Grate or julienne the carrots and add to the salad. Finally, add the kalamata olives.
- 3
Add Feta Cheese
Crumble the feta cheese over the salad mixture.
Optional Protein Preparation
- 4
Choose Protein
Optional: If you’d like to add protein, choose either grilled chicken, cubed tofu, or cubed tempeh. Add your chosen protein to the salad.
Dressing Preparation
- 5
Mix Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard until well combined.
- 6
Season Dressing
Add salt and black pepper to taste, adjusting as necessary.
Assembly
- 7
Combine Salad and Dressing
Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss until all ingredients are well-coated.
- 8
Serve
Serve immediately in individual bowls or plates.